Every year Tokyo Metro runs a “good manner” campaign that describes the type of behaviour that is not tolerated on Tokyo’s subways. Yet every year continues to find perpetrators who blatantly ignore the “good manner” message.

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More cosplay gone wrong, well more than the Top 10 Cosplay Fails anyways. Looks like his membership at the Tokyo Rockabilly Club was rejected so he thought he’d try his chances at the Wolverine fan club instead.

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Have no friends? Feeling sorry for yourself? Emotionally vulnerable? Never fear! The Japanese brewery Orion have come to the rescue with “Zero Life” – depression in a can.

Orion puts great emphasis on recycling all its waste, producing “zero elimination”. Hence, the marketing intention of “Zero Life” was probably to promote a lifestyle beer produced with zero waste. Instead, what they ended up with was a ‘you have no life you loser so you better start drowning your sorrows’ beer.

Orion is the 5th largest beer brewery in Japan and is headquartered in Okinawa. Although it only has around a 1% market share of the Japanese beer market it controls over 50% of the beer market on Okinawa.

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