The Future Is Now – And It’s Cloned!
I have covered many unique aspects of japanese life, but this is the craziest ever! People are going through a process by which their cloned image is being put on – well – everything!
First of all, a special thanks to Chris Gore, who shared a story about this online! That led me to several fascinating articles about this new trend!
Cloning! Cloning! Cloning!
According to one story, the cloning service is popular among Japanese women looking to preserve a special moment in their life – such as their wedding day, by cloning the hair & makeup – and even the dress they wore!
Sit Fido, Sit!
Oh, you can do the same thing for your animals too! And when you do, someone will take a picture of it, and that picture will look LIKE THIS!
This is quite a disturbing, fascinating new trend – I find the pictures to be unsettling yet impossible to look away from! If you need to see all of the detail on how it works – and you do -
Read the entire, extremely disturbing story here – it’s a mesmerizing article:
http://www.messynessychic.com/2013/05/17/human-doll-cloning-is-so-hot-right-now-in-japan/
Danny Choo Is Doing It Too!
We shot with Danny Choo once in Tokyo – he’s known as the “Dancing Stormtrooper” – and can be seen in the Shibuya district of Tokyo – here he is dancing with Olivia Munn and Kevin Pereira when we filmed a story there:
Danny has posted an in-depth story about the entire process – it’s fascinating – click on the link to see it!
http://www.dannychoo.com/post/en/26119/Human+Cloning+in+Japan.html
It is clear that technology doesn’t stop – and here is the proof!
