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Get a Complete Psych Profile in a Few Minutes Using Only a Pen and Paper
The internet is home to thousands of thousands of tests and quizzes each promising everything from your IQ to the Glee character that most resembles you. Now we bring you a new test that really kinda...
View ArticleA Shoo-In Method For Cheating on Your Math Test
When I was in high school, the TI-82 graphing calculator was the cheater’s tool of choice. At first we would simply store important equations into the “Y=” graphing screen. After teachers caught onto...
View ArticleThe Proper Use of Chopsticks, It’s Never Too Late to Change Bad Hashi Holding...
Chopstick culture is something unique to Asia. Japanese chopsticks, or hashi, are especially beautiful. Any foreign tourist can vouch for the allure of the hashi shop, a great place to linger and...
View ArticleWe Take Our New Wii U for a Ride on a Bullet Train, Works Like a Charm
The Wii U — Nintendo’s first new home console in six years — may not be available until next Saturday here in Japan, but that didn’t stop our team getting hold of a North American unit and getting...
View ArticleDo All Asians Look the Same to You? Take the Test!
“All Asians look the same.” Whether or not you agree with this incredibly broad statement, you’ve no doubt heard it before. Now, thanks to a website called All Look Same, you can test your ability to...
View ArticleAnime-loving teachers spice up finals for their students
It’s the end of the first semester of the Japanese school year, and you know what that means: party time! No, wait, sorry, it means kimatsu shiken, the end of semester tests. Man, what a drag....
View ArticleHorse blinders for students? Cheating prevention tool at university in...
A new method of cheating prevention at a university in Thailand has been met with criticism according to a recent report from Newsclip. The tool employs a white paper headband with two large pieces of...
View ArticleChinese netizens call for education reform after seeing Japanese test question
The above question allegedly taken from a children’s test in Japan was posted on Chinese social networks recently. It’s a question that not only teaches us the proper way to use a scale but also a...
View ArticleFive special edition snacks for entrance exam prep in Japan
Exam season in Japan is brutal. Not only do college hopefuls have to study in order to get into the university of their dreams, those hoping to go to high school also have to endure a rigorous...
View ArticleTwitter user exposes test-taking “geek” to the world, geek sees tweet and...
It’s January, which only means one thing to Japanese high school students: University entrance exams. These tests can be a source of extreme stress of Japaneses students, and many of them spend hours...
View ArticleMythbusters: We drive a car over our smartphone to test the protective film
Even today, a lot of people in Japan still prefer flip phones over smartphones. Part of the reason is because smartphones screens–exposed as they are–are a lot more vulnerable and seem to break...
View ArticleWe test our Japanese staff’s knowledge of kanji by making them take a kanji...
Anyone who’s serious about studying the Japanese language will soon encounter that seemingly insurmountable wall known as kanji. Many of those people will inevitably think, “Just how many of them do I...
View ArticleNarita Airport shuttle buses – Cheaper than the train, but which bus is best?
Most tourists to Japan will come in and out through Tokyo’s Narita Airport. But like many international airports, Narita is not exactly on the doorstep of a major destination city, and travellers...
View Article“A dead bug” and other amusing, adorable, snarky, and downright ridiculous...
Let loose the giggles as Japanese net users share some of the funniest responses to test questions that they’ve ever seen! Many schools around the world are now winding down for the upcoming winter...
View ArticleIBM’s Sword Art Online virtual reality MMO project teased in screenshots, videos
Videos show players playing demo that includes bazaar environment, combat. IBM held a press event for its “Sword Art Online: The Beginning” virtual reality demonstration on Thursday. Japanese game news...
View ArticleGet a Complete Psych Profile in a Few Minutes Using Only a Pen and Paper
The internet is home to thousands of thousands of tests and quizzes each promising everything from your IQ to the Glee character that most resembles you. Now we bring you a new test that really kinda...
View ArticleA Shoo-In Method For Cheating on Your Math Test
When I was in high school, the TI-82 graphing calculator was the cheater’s tool of choice. At first we would simply store important equations into the “Y=” graphing screen. After teachers caught onto...
View ArticleThe Proper Use of Chopsticks, It’s Never Too Late to Change Bad Hashi Holding...
Chopstick culture is something unique to Asia. Japanese chopsticks, or hashi, are especially beautiful. Any foreign tourist can vouch for the allure of the hashi shop, a great place to linger and...
View ArticleWe Take Our New Wii U for a Ride on a Bullet Train, Works Like a Charm
The Wii U — Nintendo’s first new home console in six years — may not be available until next Saturday here in Japan, but that didn’t stop our team getting hold of a North American unit and getting...
View ArticleDo All Asians Look the Same to You? Take the Test!
“All Asians look the same.” Whether or not you agree with this incredibly broad statement, you’ve no doubt heard it before. Now, thanks to a website called All Look Same, you can test your ability to...
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