1keiron said...

1keiron at 06:45 PM JST - 16th May

Travel agents should be required by law to advertise the air fares including fuel tax.

Yeah i agree with that. Whilst it may not stop people from moaning i think it will make more people understand where their money is going when they pay for air travel.

Posted in ANA to raise international fuel surcharge from July 1 at 06:45 PM JST - 16th May
1keiron at 05:05 PM JST - 16th May

I don't avoid subs - I hate dubs!

Me to i prefer the subs when i watch Asian movies, helps me to learn faster.

Posted in Why do moviegoers in English-speaking countries tend to avoid foreign movies with subtitles, while in Japan, for example, it's just the opposite? at 05:05 PM JST - 16th May
1keiron at 07:17 PM JST - 15th May

No scandals are found => the JT public complains that they are not looked for. Scandals are found => the JT public complains that only Japan has scandals.

+1 So true. Pretty much emphasised by the posts above where people are now spitting their dummies out in response. I dont…

Posted in Chemical maker Ishihara Sangyo conceals production of poisonous gas at 07:17 PM JST - 15th May
1keiron at 12:10 AM JST - 15th May

Maybe the truck driver was liquored up

If he was the headlines would have simply involved the words "drunk lorry driver" in the caption and article. In this case its clearly not.

Posted in Man dies after being hit by truck, several cars in Ibaraki at 12:10 AM JST - 15th May
1keiron at 11:15 PM JST - 14th May

Life for drug smuggling..then compare them with the setences that have been highlighted day in, day out on JT that crazy people have being getting for murder. Dont quite weigh out does it. Too bad they didnt smuggle them in brief case from South Africa.....

Posted in 2 men sentenced to life for smuggling drugs from N Korea at 11:15 PM JST - 14th May
1keiron at 11:11 PM JST - 14th May

Its not BS. Read the article again

Posted in FY 2007 current account surplus hits record high at 11:11 PM JST - 14th May
1keiron at 11:09 PM JST - 14th May

Weasel words detected. Might I ask what the Associated Press is implying?

Negativity towards the Taiwanese

Posted in Taiwan's Ma faces challenges in relations with Japan at 11:09 PM JST - 14th May
1keiron at 09:41 PM JST - 14th May

Once again though, I dont seem the point in J-Bashing. It happens in the UK to. You knock somebody over even though it wasnt exactly your fault, you still get shafted.

Posted in Man dies after being hit by truck, several cars in Ibaraki at 09:41 PM JST - 14th May
1keiron at 07:36 PM JST - 14th May

Nice looking J-girl model. She's looking a little on the underweight side though.. I wouldnt look at the display on her though..wouldnt wanna get accused of being a pervert now would we..

Posted in Solar-powered bra at 07:36 PM JST - 14th May
1keiron at 07:33 PM JST - 14th May

The old man blatently crossed a dangerous highway and got killed up by traffic that probably just got a quick glimpse before it was too late. I believe the truck driver.

Posted in Man dies after being hit by truck, several cars in Ibaraki at 07:33 PM JST - 14th May