In 2000, Japanese arcades promoted Boong-Ga Boong-Ga - a bizarre Korean-produced machine inspired by the schoolyard prank “kancho,” where players used a giant plastic finger to jab a mechanical backside and “punish” exaggerated stereotypes like corrupt politicians, gangsters, and predators.
Posted 4th May 2026u/ASouthernDandy
Two bullets that struck each other mid air during the Battle of Tabaruzaka (1877)
Posted 29th Apr 2026u/GameCraze3
Was Edo being the commercial center a deciding factor in the success of Japanese industrialization?
Posted 28th Apr 2026u/basafish
Map of Japan 1467, April 2026 update
Posted 22nd Apr 2026u/gabsdebrito
Would like some help getting background information on this military sake cup
Posted 19th Apr 2026u/albatroci
40 years ago today, April 16, 1986, Goku performed his first Kamehameha Wave
Posted 19th Apr 2026u/Front-Coconut-8196
Is this Truly the 1st Depiction of the 1st Emperor (Jimmu) Known to Exist?
Posted 17th Apr 2026u/Recorza
Are these WW2-era “dog tags” traceable to anyone?
Posted 14th Apr 2026u/No-Forever-6289
Woodblock print artist? (Who)
Posted 14th Apr 2026u/artchivesbyanamow
The detonation of an atomic bomb on August 9, 1945 over Nagasaki, Japan. Between 60,000 and 80,000 people were killed in Nagasaki by the end of 1945 due to the immediate explosion and subsequent radiation exposure.
Posted 14th Apr 2026u/Candid-Argument-6615
An Edo period Buddhist statue with a hidden cross on the back. Since Christians were persecuted in Japan at the time, Christians had to keep their faith a secret. By praying before this statue, they looked like Buddhists, but in reality were praying to Jesus.
Posted 10th Apr 2026u/GameCraze3
SuwaAzuki Shrine in Fukui.
Posted 8th Apr 2026u/fani_komonjo
『最新調査で読み解く「空白の150年」：考古学の遺物が明かす古代日本・激変の正体』
Posted 8th Apr 2026u/Inevitable_Head6366
Great Buddha of Kamakura (Kamakura Daibutsu) Japan
Posted 6th Apr 2026u/Lazy_Apricot5667
My great aunt visiting Tsurugaoka Hachimangū, Kamakura Japan mid 1930s
Takeda Shingen and Fūrinkazan
Posted 6th Apr 2026u/archaeo_rex
A very rare Ashigaru (infantry) house near Hikone Castle.
Posted 5th Apr 2026u/fani_komonjo
What are these braided-looking scarf accessories the ashigaru used to wear on their shoulders?
Posted 5th Apr 2026u/ComplexPlus6836
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