A Taste of Asia

those classic Japanese shows!?

i came across this Japanese show that i used to watch when i was living in the philippines in 1992-1993. I just admire the fight scenes in here, it reminds me of the times i played action video games. For those who watched this before, this might be a real nostalgia. For those who aren’t familiar with it, i’ll just say a little tease, watch how i play video games, this video game rocks! Watch the clip below from 6:50 up to its end
forgot to put the link, it’s this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k4U5t6Ui2v8&feature=related

lol i have no clue. komenosi

Classic Japanese bostons 2.wmv

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