DeepAir65 said...

DeepAir65 at 08:50 AM JST - 28th August

I have my own logic to justify what I’m doing

This one cracked me up. So if I am stopped for speeding in my ferrari (I wish!!) I could come up with this defense?

Sooner or later this being Japan I suspect there could be a murder suicide and no…

Posted in 2 Channel founder says don't blame him for criminals' posts at 08:50 AM JST - 28th August
DeepAir65 at 08:39 AM JST - 28th August

his actions did not violate any laws

do they not have an aiding and abetting law here?

Posted in Niigata cop helps Chinese student dodge police crackdowns at 08:39 AM JST - 28th August
DeepAir65 at 08:37 AM JST - 28th August

should be kicked out not given a minor inconvenience to his salary for 3 months. Quite pathetic - on his part and the minitry

Posted in Foreign Ministry official disciplined for unpaid hotel expenses at 08:37 AM JST - 28th August
DeepAir65 at 08:42 AM JST - 26th August

Is it just me that thinks the translator here overuses and possibly misinterprets the word "hike"?

to raise in amount sharply or suddenly

It's not particularly sudden as they have been mumbling about this for some time so is it shap? In this case they are talking about 3% (which…

Posted in Toyota to raise prices of 2 hybrid models by 3% on Sept 1 at 08:42 AM JST - 26th August
DeepAir65 at 08:35 AM JST - 26th August

But the present public educational curriculum in Japan is not created to accept children from different cultures, experts say.

Of course not this is Japan - square peg, square hole...

On the other hand they moan about the number of Japanese children going down so schools are consolidating or closing…

Posted in Japanese-Brazilian families face serious challenge in communication at 08:35 AM JST - 26th August
DeepAir65 at 08:30 AM JST - 26th August

There was no point in them going on - the system has decided and can not/ will not change it's mind.

I am pretty sure it was a fit up - he wanted to change the way of doing business too fast and too radically

Posted in Horie's defense counsel resigns at 08:30 AM JST - 26th August
DeepAir65 at 09:23 AM JST - 25th August

the most amzing thing about that is they think it will last 40 years - don't stake your pension on that!

Posted in Pension reserve could run out in 40 years if left unattended at 09:23 AM JST - 25th August
DeepAir65 at 08:37 AM JST - 25th August

Well done China great games - not so sure about that closing ceromony though... (Especially the British bit - and before anyone starts, I am British).

One of my favourite moments was Tanimoto's Gold - fantstic through, great reaction and even better reaction from her opponent! (Now do you believe…

Posted in Curtain comes down on Beijing Olympics as baton passes to London at 08:37 AM JST - 25th August
DeepAir65 at 05:27 PM JST - 23rd August

Why give a break to the top guys - nice to see they are talking about the small fry too but surely that is where they have an opportunity. There is no harm in following UK or US examples if they work like PEP/ISA, tax breaks on voluntary contributions to…

Posted in FSA eyes tax abatement for senior stock investors at 05:27 PM JST - 23rd August
DeepAir65 at 05:22 PM JST - 23rd August

It is a shame that Olympic sports are no longer amateur - they should get rid of football and tennis as well. Problem is so many sports are professional these days or played by such a small number.

Personally no issue seeing the exit of rounders. Not sure what would…

Posted in MLB wants baseball back in Olympics at 05:22 PM JST - 23rd August