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30061015 at 10:26 AM JST - 20th July

How much do the fish have to pay for makeshift ?

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30061015 at 10:22 AM JST - 20th July

tour guides did not offer an explanation about the weather forecast

??? This is unforgivable. These are "guides"?! Even with a good forecast, you don't challenge fate. Looks like a case of, "they paid their money so the show must go on." The blind leading the blind. Totally unprepared hikers…

Posted in Travel company head apologizes for hikers' deaths in Hokkaido at 10:22 AM JST - 20th July
30061015 at 12:59 AM JST - 20th July

Bears are simply not the blood thirsty beasts some of you portray them as.

They don't have to be "thirsty for blood" to kill or shred you like cheddar cheese. You just have to: A. meet up will a mama bear and her cubs. B. be in the same berry…

Posted in Bear-viewing hikes in Japan Alps at 12:59 AM JST - 20th July
30061015 at 01:32 PM JST - 18th July

The collected bras are processed and recycled into solid fuel.

Who are they trying to fuel?

where... translucent bags for garbage collection is mandatory...they feel they have to literally cut up the bras into small fragments.

Instead of all this hassle, Jwomen should;

A) create a new fashion market for…

Posted in Bra recycling – newest trend in eco-consciousness at 01:32 PM JST - 18th July
30061015 at 02:04 AM JST - 18th July

May the reign of the Emperor continue for a thousand, nay, eight thousand generations and for the eternity that it takes for small pebbles to grow into a great rock and become covered with moss.

Really great words; but while the song originally was not the hostage of Japan's war…

Posted in Court rejects claims by Yokohama teachers over 'Kimigayo' at 02:04 AM JST - 18th July
30061015 at 03:48 PM JST - 17th July

singing the ‘‘Kimigayo’’ anthem at the instruction of school principals in the prefecture are part of rituals

Part of rituals? A ritual can be anything. Celebrating a birthday, a wedding, bowing, taking a bath, saying "good morning", brushing your teeth or praying. These are all rituals. They don't involve the…

Posted in Court rejects claims by Yokohama teachers over 'Kimigayo' at 03:48 PM JST - 17th July
30061015 at 12:21 AM JST - 14th July

children feel lives are hectic

Should this be a surprise? For all the cramming and clubs, Jkids are no better for it. Childhood in Japan has been stolen by the dutiful compliance of a society that has no higher purpose but to continue propogating the myth of Japan inc. We…

Posted in More than half of school-age children feel lives are hectic at 12:21 AM JST - 14th July
30061015 at 01:09 AM JST - 11th July

criticisms might be construed as sexual harassment

Slovenly female behavior isn't? Give it like a woman; take it like a man. ...or become a herbivore.

Posted in Older men up in arms over slovenly female behavior at 01:09 AM JST - 11th July
30061015 at 12:52 AM JST - 11th July

Herbivorous men overly sensitive to criticism and tend to await instructions. Ok, here are the instructions: .......oh, nothing. Don't want to offend the poor cake eating mama boys. Carry on.

Posted in 'Herbivorous' men changing Japan's consumer society at 12:52 AM JST - 11th July
30061015 at 05:12 AM JST - 6th July

How many missiles could NK fire into SK before NK is incinerated?

Posted in S Korea says N Korean missiles can hit key targets at 05:12 AM JST - 6th July