Zach awry in Japan

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28 December 2007 Visual Irony

 

…is apparent if you speak Japanese. The name of this building is, inexplicably, The Science of Happiness

 

 

2 comments in “Visual Irony”

  1. Jeffrey Friedl says:


    Uh, that’s “Science of Small Clothes”, which doesn’t seem out of place in Japan. :-)

  2. Zachary says:


    Well, we can’t be sure because they aren’t using kanji or even hiragana, but I bet it’s happiness. Strictly, of course, that means it should be “koufuku,” but this would hardly be the first time someone left out that pesky “u”.