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2011 in 60 seconds

A multimedia showcase of some of 2011’s top stories, including Japan’s tragic earthquake, the Arab Spring, the demise of Osama bin Laden and Muammar Gaddafi, the shooting rampage in Norway, famine in Somalia and the Royal Wedding. Multimedia editing by Jillian Kitchener

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Short Film: High / Low

Two brothers just moved to Tokyo.The first one is working on a decibel map project. The second one, totally lost and confused, drowns his dreariness in alcohol.

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Japanese magic in a bowl

They make nylon the same way… watch

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Aww Of The Day

How come everything in Japan looks cuter?

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Japanese Cheerleaders in slow motion

Japanese Cheerleaders in slow motion filmed with a high speed camera. You can clearly see the torque the human body endures during an average set of cheerleading stunts.

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Korehira Watanabe: The Sword Maker

As one of Japan’s last remaining swordsmiths, Korehira Watanabe has honed his craft for 40 years while attempting to recreate the mythical Koto sword.

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Tokyo From The Air


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Tokyo as seen from a helicopter …

Also: Chicago From The Air | via

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Aogashima, a volcanic island in Japan


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1 beer in 1 second

Ladyboy can drink like a man…

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McDonald vs KFC

Meanwhile, in Japan…

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