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03rd Dec 2013

Video: This Japanese tyre advert features a health warning before it…

The Japanese certainly don’t mess around when it comes to memorable adverts that require health warnings before you even watch them, like this one, which is an ad for tyres.

Oisin Collins

The Japanese certainly don’t mess around when it comes to memorable adverts that require health warnings before you even watch them, like this one, which is an ad for tyres.

What do winter tires and the creepy girl from the movie, The Ring, have in common? We’re not too sure, but Fukuoka-based tyre retailer Autoway seems to think they’re a great fit, so they produced this incredible advert, which you’re not going to forget anytime soon.

Make sure to watch this on full screen with your headphones on, if you think you’re man enough, that is.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGFWEoCGhi8

Still alive? Sort of? Good enough…

So what is the point of the advert? Well the idea behind it is that snow covered roads can often be scarier than the best scary movie. Simples.

If the video didn’t scare the Bejaysus out of you – it certainly did for a few of the JOE’s – then maybe the Autoway website will… check it out here.

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