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Bizarre PSA’s – How to Hold a Newspaper

Bizarre PSA in Japan - how to hold a newspaper

If you’re going to read words during rush hour, we wish you’d also read between the lines

More bizarre PSA’s from Japan. Glad they’re around to tell us how to hold a newspaper. Now, we need instructions on how to put on a jacket, too!

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Cafe Vulcanize in the Omote-Sando District of Tokyo

Shop Vulcanize in Omote-Sando Tokyo

Not sure what the particular idea is here with the name ‘Vulcanize’

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We Cast a Spell on your Clothes!

We Cast A Spell on your Clothes

A magic dry cleaning shop?

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Condomania in Harajuku Fun Shop – Be Safe!

Harajuku Condomania Shop Japan

Fun Shop!

Harajuku Condomania Mascot Be Safe

Condomania – Be Safe!

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Oddly Named Shops – “Manimate” in Akihabara District, Tokyo

Shop Manimate in Tokyo Japan

Another awesomely, oddly named shop, this one “Manimate” in the “Akiba” Akihabara District, Tokyo

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Odd Shops – Store “Double Steal” in Tokyo

Double Steal Store in Tokyo

Unless this is a baseball memorabilia spot, we think the suggestion is a little odd for a store!

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Offbeat and Unusual Bar “Base” in Shibuya, Tokyo

Bar Base Shibuya

Offbeat and Unusually Named spot, Bar Base, although somehow “Base Bar” seems to ring a little better

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Right On!

Right-On Jeans and Casual Store

Is this a marketing campaign, or the name of a place? Hard to tell, but we’ve never heard any Japanese people say ‘Right On’

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Keep in Touch at the Bike Repair Shop ‘Touch’

Touch Repair Shop

What an odd name for a bike repair shop

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Outrageous Name for a Place – the Building LovX in Tokyo

LovX Building in Tokyo

We don’t know what goes on in this outrageous place, but the name suggests a lot!

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