If USB can provide enough power to keep a coffee mug warm, then it can provide enough power to light up a cigarette. But only Japan can take USB lighters to a whole weird new level:
To see the English captions, click the CC button at the bottom of the video.
Update: Special thanks to Sean, who uploaded the subtitled version to YouTube!
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I laughed pretty hard at the scene of the Jii lighting/smoking a cigarette in bed with the other lighter.
This needs to go on North American television at least just once for some serious WTF? culture shock.
I just uploaded a subtitled version for those who are a bit left in the dark by this (I think that’s most of us!)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jf4sL7OY5fo