Yahoo Japan's Awesome 50% Off Sale Leaves the Price the Same and Cuts the Product in Half

Left side of a suit, anyone?

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Next time you see a sale online, be sure to read the details closely. 

Yahoo Shopping's Japanese division is running hilarious ads promoting 50 percent off several items: suits, bicycles and household appliances, to name a few.

But there's a catch: The prices aren't cut in half. The items are.

Yahoo partnered with Web promo company Burg Hamburg Burg for this 15th anniversary sale that actually exists. Take a look below at a few of these ridiculous ads. 

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