{"id":1211,"date":"2009-09-22T17:16:39","date_gmt":"2009-09-22T22:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1211"},"modified":"2010-07-06T18:35:28","modified_gmt":"2010-07-06T23:35:28","slug":"weird-japanese-ads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.projectharuhi.net\/?p=1211","title":{"rendered":"Weird Japanese Ads"},"content":{"rendered":"

Japanese television is rife with unusual advertisements for a variety of products. Here are some of the stranger ones from recent months.<\/p>\n

First up, we have dancing, singing kiwifruits that want you to eat them.<\/p>\n

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Want to sell ramen? What better way than with sexy naked ladies, tastefully censored by giant ramen cups?<\/p>\n

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Sexy idols can also be used to sell health drinks. This ad features a rather unusual special effect…<\/p>\n

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The lovely ladies haven’t sold you on the ramen? How about a Bollywood-inspired dance number?<\/p>\n

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International assassin Golgo 13 has teamed up with a voice actor to bring you the LG phone with Google.<\/p>\n

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Why should you buy a Subaru Impreza? Because the creepy polar bear wants you to, of course!<\/p>\n

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Finally, Ikea Japan teaches you how to organize your stuff… IN SONG!<\/p>\n

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–Via Japan Probe<\/a> and Japanator<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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