Reading Japanese Sideways

Reading Japanese is really easy. You just need to turn your head sideways.

A gray T-shirt displays the sentence “Reading Japanese is really easy. You just need to turn your head sideways.” beside vertically oriented Japanese characters. The joke is that Japanese writing appears easier to read when the viewer physically turns their head sideways, making this a playful reaction to confusing or unfamiliar writing.

• @dustinthehead / 3220 2021-06-19