JAPAN NEWS AND DISCUSSION
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- Financial Advisor
- Select Asset Management KK, Tokyo
- Salary: ¥100,000 ~ ¥999,999 Paid Training Commission Based
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- Corporate Business English Trainers
- ACT Systems, Inc.（株式会社アクト・システムズ）, Tokyo
- Salary: ¥269,500 ~ ¥280,000 / Month
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- English Instructor (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe)
- Berlitz Japan, Inc. (ベルリッツ・ジャパン株式会社), Kansai
- Salary: ¥125,000 ~ ¥250,000 / Month
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Noripinhead
Those ruby red slippers say it all. "Oh, Toto-chan, there's no place like home!"
Posted in: Newlyweds Ebi-chan, Ilmari return from Paris wedding
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Noripinhead
Manifesto...as in The Communist?
Posted in: I pledge
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Noripinhead
Kind of a Batman pose.
Posted in: Bye-bye
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Noripinhead
I guess they couldn't pass up on painting the mole on Kan's forehead.
Posted in: Face off
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Noripinhead
One hopes that this probe has brought back to Earth some of The Right Stuff.
Posted in: Space probe returns to Earth from 7-year trip to asteroid
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Noripinhead
Power napping is considered an acceptable form of behavior in J-land. It could be worse. A least he's not bothering anyone as he usually does.
Posted in: Nap time
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Noripinhead
Long week?
Posted in: Nap time
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Noripinhead
He seems pretty happy for someone who's just lost his job. I guess the message here is: when you're on the ropes, call in the umeboshi girls.
Posted in: Pickled pink
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Noripinhead
For Patrick Stewart, who played Capt. Jean-Luc Picard: "To baldly go where no one has gone before."
Posted in: Japanese Trekkie community expanding at warp speed
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Noripinhead
What's with the green vests?
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Noripinhead
About "Hikaru Sulu" -- his name in the Japanese version is "Mr. Kato." Sulu is not a Japanese name, so viewers in Japan would have been totally confused. Gene Roddenberry, the creator of the series, got the name from the Sulu Sea in the Philippines. The actor who played Sulu, George Takei, is Japanese American and recently announced that he is gay.
Posted in: Japanese Trekkie community expanding at warp speed
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Noripinhead
Beautiful girl giving the stroking orders while the dudes do the rowing. The way it should be in Japan.
Posted in: Enter the dragon
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Noripinhead
What's the big deal about yukata? Everybody knows "Yukata pay to play."
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Noripinhead
Somehow I am reminded of the last scene of "Ghostbusters". It's Miller Time.
Posted in: Return to Earth
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Noripinhead
Do I detect some volcanic ash on that shuttle? Wouldn't affect the shuttle since it's a glider all the way down.
Posted in: Return to Earth
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Noripinhead
I think a better title for this book would be "You Should Be Sanshin".
Posted in: The Power of Okinawa: Roots Music From the Ryukus
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Noripinhead
"Aroma Massage". You mean the place stinks?
Posted in: Sign of the times
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Noripinhead
Moonbase Alpha. The trains in Tokyo are reminiscent of the moonbase's travel tube though, with their flat screen video displays. Just need to transplant that system to Luna.
Posted in: When you were younger, which inventions or technological developments did you think we would now have in 2010, but which have not come to pass?
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Noripinhead
Yeah, kind of reminds me of the last scene of "Moonraker".
Posted in: Spaced out
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Noripinhead
She's wearing a specially design sweater. Made by a Japanese designer so that she can look good in space. No joke. This was reported on the "wide shows" this morning.
Posted in: Spaced out