5 Turning Japanese Covers

Released in 1980, Turning Japanese was the second single by the band The Vapors and is popularly interpreted to be a euphemism for masturbation as it is believed to euphemistically refer to the face a male makes as he spanks the monkey.

Following are five cover versions. Love them or hate them. The original video is here.

1. Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst cosplays in a frilly sailor suit while singing a cover of Turning Japanese in Akihabara. The clip is entitled “Akihabara Majokko Princess” and is directed by McG and produced by Takashi Murakami.

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Flow Nuts Bang!!!

FLOW, a Japanese rock band formed in 1998, have released their latest album “Nuts Bang!!!”. As my buddy Nate said: “which evil gaijin translated that album title?”

As it turns out, it is supposed to be interpreted as “Natsu Bang(u)” – or “Summertime Explosion”. Hmmmm, supposedly.

Here is the vid for “Nuts Bang!!! Please enjoy as I adjust my crotch.

Renai Revolution 21

Here is a clip that will perk up your morning calisthenic routine. The song is ‘Renai Revolution 21′ by Morning Musume. The dancers are unknown.

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