Man vs Machine vs Machine vs Man vs The Language Barrier

The guys from TopGear UK is using the latest GT-R to race with the bullet train across Japan.


Part 1


Part 2

2 UK gaijin (foreigners) without any translator, save for an electronic one, trying to use the Japanese public transportation which is all written in Japanese, while an older UK gaijin is driving in one of the fastest road legal car across the Japan countryside trying to beat the bullet train.

Hilarity ensues.

btw, the headband on jeremy's head is upside down.

via Japan Probe

p/s: In case you were wondering why they chose this particular car to beat the Bullet Train, watch this clip officially from Nissan, the GT-R around the Nürburgring (one of the hardest and longest race track in the world) in 7.38 mins.

OMG!OMG!OMG!OMG! I'm Awestruck!

OMG!OMG!OMG!OMG! It's (insert celebrity name here)!
ICAN'TBREATH!ICAN'TBREATH!ICAN'TBREATH!ICAN'TBREATH!

Those wacky Japanese. :)

Sanma Akashiya’s “Karakuri Terebi” held a contest last month in which 10,000 of Japan’s biggest Harry Potter fans competed for a chance to travel to the UK and interview the stars of the new Harry Potter movie. As it is a comedy show, they intentionally picked the strangest fans as finalists.

A girl named Kana was the grand prize winner, and here are partially subtitled clips of her meeting Rupert Grint (Ron Beasley) and Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter).


Meeting with Ron Beasly




Meeting with Daniel Radcliffe

Lols. Celebrity + Weird Fans + Youtube = Comedy Gold WIN!

via JapanProbe