MrMukatsuku said...

MrMukatsuku at 10:55 PM JST - 25th August

Appologies, the last quote didn't come out right. It should read:

@ProudKoreanGuy

That's for those countries to decided whether it's accepatable to them or not.

Feel free to call it 'East Sea', the rest of us will continue to use the internationally recognised 'Sea of Japan'.

Posted in S Korea to complain over use of 'Sea of Japan' in Olympic closing ceremony at 10:55 PM JST - 25th August
MrMukatsuku at 10:54 PM JST - 25th August

@ProudKoreanGuy

By abusing its higher economic status to demand that UN officially adopt the name "Sea of Japan".

@TAMAGAWABOAT has already answered.

The year that this sea has become known as "Sea of Japan" in the history of the world for the first time was 1602. Matteo Ricci

The UN…

Posted in S Korea to complain over use of 'Sea of Japan' in Olympic closing ceremony at 10:54 PM JST - 25th August
MrMukatsuku at 10:40 PM JST - 25th August

Do you hear any of the countries around the 'South China Sea' complaining?

Funnily enough, in Vietnam, the 'South China Sea' is called the Eastern Sea; however Vietnam has not polled the rest of the world to rename the whole of the 'South China Sea' to the 'Eastern Sea'.

Posted in S Korea to complain over use of 'Sea of Japan' in Olympic closing ceremony at 10:40 PM JST - 25th August
MrMukatsuku at 10:25 PM JST - 25th August

Just how did Japan "Make the rest of the world" call it the 'Sea of Japan'?

Posted in S Korea to complain over use of 'Sea of Japan' in Olympic closing ceremony at 10:25 PM JST - 25th August
MrMukatsuku at 10:14 PM JST - 25th August

Look, do we call it the East Sea of South Korea - which is in fact the same as the East Sea of North Korea...

names, names, names... If Korea didn't keep changing it's name / splitting into North and South Korea then maybe the rest of the world could…

Posted in S Korea to complain over use of 'Sea of Japan' in Olympic closing ceremony at 10:14 PM JST - 25th August
MrMukatsuku at 05:05 PM JST - 25th August

Scratch my last comment! ($90.88) by UPS Saver - hehe!

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MrMukatsuku at 05:00 PM JST - 25th August

Additional Information:

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Wow, that's some mark-up! They're advertised for $10 - about 1000yen on the vexrobotics website. Why the disparity?

Posted in Pet robot bugs at 05:00 PM JST - 25th August
MrMukatsuku at 01:05 AM JST - 23rd August

Takeshi Natsuno, who developed Japan’s first Internet-linking cell phone service “i-mode” in 1999, when such systems were still ground-breaking.

It was however a British company (Lxxxxx) that did the management, programming, infrastructure and actually got the damned thing working.

In Japan, the bottom line has become SO important that corporations…

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MrMukatsuku at 11:58 AM JST - 22nd August

If you are a patient, you have put yourself in someone elses care. If they fail to deliver adequate, suitable and timely care, then they are responsible for the consequences.

A simple analogy is leaving your child at school. The school is responsible for the protection of your children while…

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MrMukatsuku at 07:55 AM JST - 21st August

Obviously rubbed someone up the wrong way.

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