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US Celebrities in Japanese Ads

By Miss Cellania in Advertising, Video Clips on Oct 16, 2008 at 8:17 am



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Ben Stiller mugs it up in a Japanese drink ad. It’s just one of a slew of videos in The Top U.S. Celebrities as seen in Japanese Commercials. Also see Madonna, Harrison Ford, Britney Spears, Anthony Hopkins and many more. Link -Thanks, chris!


 
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  1. Gauldar
    Oct 16th, 2008 at 8:57 am

    I first saw these types of commericals at: http://www.japander.com/

  2. JPMoUr
    Oct 16th, 2008 at 9:10 am

    Hahahaha! Can't stop thinking about that episode of 'Friends' with Joey's japanese ad for a blue lipstick! Hahahaha

  3. hellopike
    Oct 16th, 2008 at 10:02 am

    I couldn't get the videos to play past 2-3 seconds... and no sound?

  4. Bill
    Oct 16th, 2008 at 10:21 am

    hellopike, you might need to install the latest version of Flash Player. I had the same problem and an update is what fixed it for me.

  5. J
    Oct 16th, 2008 at 12:37 pm

    Neatorama's raison d'etre.

    But I didn't see Mr. Sparkle...

  6. goose
    Oct 16th, 2008 at 1:00 pm

    Gauldar -

    http://www.japander.com is cited, linked to, and thanked in the intro of the article.

  7. Ali S.
    Oct 16th, 2008 at 3:40 pm

    The Arnold Schwarzenegger ad where he's playing some boardgame and gets accosted by his co-workers is the best.

  8. su.wei
    Oct 17th, 2008 at 1:33 am

    haha steven segal...

  9. ted
    Oct 17th, 2008 at 7:45 pm

    Are there no Japanese people in Japanese ads?

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