CNN

Eek! Mannequin heads creep out crows and people

If you’re traveling around Japan’s countryside in late summer, don’t be alarmed if you see a bunch of creepy mannequin heads staring at you from the fields. They’re for the birds. Dennis Doucet, a ...
brooklynvegan

Japanese Breakfast, Mannequin Pussy, The Spirit of the Beehive @ MHOW (pics)

Japanese Breakfast has been touring all year behind her Dead Oceans debut, Soft Sounds From Another Planet, and just returned to NYC on Thursday (10/12) at Music Hall of Williamsburg with two solid ...
Business Insider

Japan's celebrating the 50th birthday of 'Nana-chan,' a gigantic, 1,300-pound mannequin that's guarded a department store for decades with her blank, unseeing eyes

Nana-chan, a giant mannequin in Japan, has turned 50. Towering at 20 feet and weighing 1,322 pounds, the colossal dummy has stood vigil outside the Meitetsu Department Store in Nagoya for decades. She ...
Indiatimes

This Japanese village's youth have left; now, mannequins take their place

In Ichinono, Japan, life-sized puppets now occupy the village as a response to population decline and rural depopulation. Once bustling with families and children, the village is now mostly inhabited ...
Engadget

Hiroshi Ishiguro's android mannequin creeps out Japanese shoppers (video)

If you didn't think mannequins were creepy enough already, maybe this will change your mind. In an attempt to lure shoppers, Japanese department store Takashimiya installed an eerily lifelike ...