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A news crew was doing a story about a wild boar that attacked two people in in Kobe, Japan last week. And in the middle of the report, the boar showed up and attacked THEM.

It's a story that should make everybody want to invest in a fishing boat. A 489 pound bluefish tuna caught off the coast of Japan has just been sold for $1.76 million during an auction at Toyko's Tsukiji fish market.

Here's one tourist attraction that won't leave you breathless!

Japan, you confuse us so. First you tell us about Pepsi Special, which actually makes you lose weight. Today we find out that Burger King Japan offers an all-you-can-eat deal. What do you want from us?! Stop with the mixed messages! The promotion, which is in celebration of the fifth anniversary of BK's return to Japan, runs until the end of the month...

First there was soda, carbonated sugar water that was sure to expand your waistline. Then there was "diet" soda, which didn't add any calories to the equation but was sweetened with chemicals that may not be so great for you. Now, in Japan, there is something called Pepsi Special. This drink is so chock-full of chemicals -- mainly indigestible dextrin -- that there are claims it can actu

Just in case you need everybody to always know exactly how you feel and exactly where you felt that way AND you need it to happen while wearing a tail that interprets your mood based on an EEG, this is the product for you.

Leave it to Japan to develop a hair washing robot. So far it looks like they are only using it on mannequins. It’s only a matter of time before the robots move from hair washing to human subjugation. Watch below.

A Sony engineer in Japan has invented just what we need here in Texas right now - air conditioned clothing!  Hiroshi Ichigaya actually invented his air conditioned jackets in the wake of the Japanese earthquake to save power consumption from air conditioning in buildings.  He reasoned that if the clothing had fans built in to cool the core and evaporate sweat, that the need for a cool room would d

You can enjoy music from the 12 finalists on American Idol and help with earthquake relief in Japan. Available today (3/17) is a 12-song download on iTunes of the songs performed March 16th. It's only 7.99 or you can pick individual tracks from the compilation.

Many of you are wondering how you can help the Japanese people, in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that has struck the island nation. Here are some organizations involved in the rescue and recovery effort that you can donate to.