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this stuff happens every day in japan. every. day.


(thanks, the other michael)

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  1. Okay, I have to admit I found the naked guys a little more disturbing than the costume characters.

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  2. Most of Japan agrees with you. There was a big blowup by the PTA (yeah, the same group as in the USA) over the nekkid jockstrap magnet superheroes.

    And now Lazer Ramon Hard Gay is one of the most popular characters with kids in Japan. Progress? Folly?

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  3. I wish I knew what they were singing in that song!

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  4. It's typical "be super brave! run around! shout your bravery" kind of stuff.

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