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The popular Japanese anime, Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, is an awesome show that has been running since the late 70's. Now Japan has built a real life Gundam and it's awesome.

If you don't know what pachinko is, it's basically Japanese slot machines. You can't win with them, either, you get ball bearings that you then turn in for money.

As we know, Big D and Bubba have been visiting U.S. military bases in Japan with the USO to bring some laughs and a taste of home to our men and women in uniform. Here's some highlights, so far, from the trip.

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.

With Black Friday heading steadily our way, it is interesting to reflect on past year's craziness. We hear about people being trampled on and fights breaking out among mothers, but have you ever seen something like this? Take a look at how Japan handles Black Friday.

If -- for some reason -- you ever wanted to consume more than half (or in some cases almost all) of your daily allotment for calorie intake with one burger, you're in luck. All you have to do is chow down on the newest menu item at Burger King in Japan. The behemoth sandwich, dubbed "Meat Monster," contains a minimum of 1,160 calories.

Hollywood has taken an unusually reserved approach to the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, but analysts say they don't expect the restraint to be permanent. Read the entire story at USA Today Life.

We are constantly amazed by "religious" people who thank God for the most terrible and heinous things! Thoughts? My response to her after the jump -- bless her heart ;)

Country Stars pour out their support to the Tsunami victims, according to Taste of Country. It  will take many years to rebuild this country. Country stars and fans get down on your knees and continue to pray for the people of Japan

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.

Hundreds have been found or are presumed dead after a massive earthquake and ensuing tsunami tore through Japan's northeast coast. Some are already declaring the 8.9 magnitude quake the largest ever recorded and after-effects are expected to hit the west coast of the US, the Phillippines, Indonesia and other vulnerable spots. The Internet has sped into action, using Twitter to report updates and G