GenevaMan said...

GenevaMan at 10:09 PM JST - 30th August

@willieshuntaro

Mr. Hatoyama clearly stated many times that in order to implement his policies he would cut unnecessary spendings, including the building of zillions of white elephants accross the country , reducing the influence of political machines and of the clientelist system through the distribution of welfare to some regional…

Posted in DPJ crushes LDP in landslide victory; Hatoyama certain to become next PM at 10:09 PM JST - 30th August
GenevaMan at 03:55 AM JST - 21st August

well - don't underestimate the Japanese. Generally speaking, Japanese do not tend to speak out. In the USA (again generally speaking), if I were to get upset, I will speak out, period. My view, my voice will be heard. It doesn't matter if I cause a scene - in fact,…

Posted in U.N. urges Japan to do more to eradicate discrimination against women at 03:55 AM JST - 21st August
GenevaMan at 12:51 AM JST - 17th August

Unfortunately what is good for a country might not be good for another. Even though the Dutch legalized weed, their consumption is far less than France, Italy or UK. Apart from weed, it is a big no no.

And btw, I am sure pot is the exact thing that the…

Posted in How do you feel about legalizing some drugs? What are the pros and cons? at 12:51 AM JST - 17th August
GenevaMan at 02:02 AM JST - 16th August

Yeah that was when count first started, and of those 7,300 people, more then 90% have probably recovered already and living completely normal lives.

And even more woudln't even be counted. This flew is weaker than the seasonal flew we have every year. Why don't we count colds or diarrhea…

Posted in Okinawan man, 57, confirmed as Japan's 1st death linked to new flu at 02:02 AM JST - 16th August
GenevaMan at 02:34 AM JST - 8th August

she appeared in commercials and recreated her image as that of a good mother in a happy family.

A lot of those J-housewives are good for the crazy institution. Sakai-san could overcome her condition by taking drugs and becoming a fugitive. That's better than wearing an apron and gossiping about…

Posted in Police obtain arrest warrant for missing actress Sakai after drugs found at home at 02:34 AM JST - 8th August
GenevaMan at 02:27 AM JST - 8th August

Did any of the British victims families murdered by Japanese receieve any charity and sympathy from the locals, no!!!

SPOT ON!!!!!!!!!

Posted in Oxford sets up fund for Japanese student injured in brutal assault at 02:27 AM JST - 8th August
GenevaMan at 07:58 AM JST - 5th August

Great idea. And while they are at that, why don't the try to raise the age of consent to 18 from 13?

Posted in A Japanese government advisory panel has proposed lowering the adult age to 18 from 20. What do you think about it? at 07:58 AM JST - 5th August
GenevaMan at 07:00 AM JST - 5th August

A lot of japanese ike "occultism" and conspiracy theories, and Nostradamus, etc... Plus the fact 99,99999% of japanese never had any contacts with Jews make all the assumptions possible. I guess Nada was taught the same crap as all my japanese friends, believing in "WE japanese we are the $Nit".…

Posted in Jewish human rights group protests 'anti-Semitic' ad in Nihon Keizai Shimbun at 07:00 AM JST - 5th August
GenevaMan at 06:45 AM JST - 5th August

adding that her mother-in-law asked the police to search for the 38-year-old actress earlier in the day.

When I read mother-in-law and police in the same phrase, I am feeling in Japan.

Posted in Actress-singer Noriko Sakai missing since husband's arrest at 06:45 AM JST - 5th August
GenevaMan at 06:30 AM JST - 5th August

Some said they appreciated that it is easy for students to grasp the flow of history

Ha! Tojo is choo kakkoi and Yamamoto was kawaii.

Yokohama is filled with Chinese migrants all over the place. I am not talking about chuuka-gai, but check places like Isesaki-cho. They might be the…

Posted in Yokohama adopts disputed history textbook for junior high schools at 06:30 AM JST - 5th August