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They are whining at mr Hashimoto for a simple reason. They angered that Japan is becoming…
Posted in: Defiant Hashimoto says U.S. troops abused women during occupation
Rounding out the top 10 were: —No. 2, Sony, 43.2 % —No. 3, Honda, 39.5% —No.…
Posted in: Companies Japanese people are most proud of
technosphereMay. 19, 2013 - 04:19AM JST Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Yasukuni shrine, so what? Many…
Posted in: Abe defends right to visit Yasukuni Shrine
hidingoutMay. 19, 2013 - 01:50AM JST I've been in Japan a long time and I have…
Posted in: Abe defends right to visit Yasukuni Shrine
Shindo was not State religeon. Japan was Teikoku, not State. Every family had one kind of…
Posted in: Abe defends right to visit Yasukuni Shrine
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StewartJG
It's Top Trumps about Man Utd players, by the sounds of it.
Posted in: Manchester United signs 2-year deal with Japanese gaming firm
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StewartJG
The 3rd best university in the UK is probably Edinburgh or St Andrews.
Posted in: Are Tokyo University students cleverer than other people?
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StewartJG
They have to maintain the subway lines, this is probably done between the last train of the day and the first of the next day hence 24-hour operation is very difficult to achieve.
Posted in: Tokyo to try 24-hour bus service, but no 24-hour subway service yet
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StewartJG
Goals0 - " he was probably on drugs".
On what is this assumption based? That's like something my 85 year-old grandfather would say.
Posted in: Man arrested after 7-hour standoff on rooftop
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StewartJG
Weirdo.
Posted in: Female student stabbed by unknown assailant in Ibaraki
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StewartJG
The thing they should be cracking down on is parents driving with unrestrained children in their cars, that was cracked down on about 20 years ago in all other developed countries.
I saw a woman driving recently while holding her baby in front of the steering wheel. If she had had even a minor bump the baby would have been crushed against the wheel, God knows what would have happened had the airbag gone off.
Posted in: Police get tough on cyclists violating traffic laws
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StewartJG
Beast & weirdo.
Posted in: Man arrested for trying to kill woman with poisoned shoes
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StewartJG
Matthew Simon, when threatened with a knife you'd suddenly become a hero would you? I very much doubt it, you've seen too many Hollywood movies my friend.
Posted in: Man robs Nagoya McDonald's of Y2.6 mil
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StewartJG
He's a minor, he'll be back living in harmony alongside us in 5 years time. I'll look forward to that.
Posted in: 19-yr-old who dismembered mother wanted to know more about dissection
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StewartJG
It's alright, he was just stressed.
Posted in: Man arrested for punching taxi driver after failing to pay fare
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StewartJG
I heard from a source close to Collins in Hamamatsu that some Brazilian heavies were threatening him because of his romantic involvement with a Brazilian barmaid. He was carrying a knife to protect him from them.
Posted in: Former All Black rugby captain worried over arrest of Collins
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StewartJG
Another beast.
Posted in: 20-year-old man held for abducting 11-year-old girl in Nagano
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StewartJG
Beasts.
Posted in: American gets 3 years for sexually assaulting Irish student
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StewartJG
This law is ridiculous. Criminals aged 16 and above should be tried as adults. That's old enough to know the difference between right and wrong and in this case, very wrong.
Posted in: 18-year-old boy arrested over murder of woman in Kichijoji
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StewartJG
I know of a hospital in Toyohashi, Aichi that has a no foreigner rule as well as numerous kyabukura clubs that operate the same policy.
I have no sympathy.
Posted in: Beijing restaurant removes 'racist' sign after fury, but manager refuses to apologize
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StewartJG
I listen to music or podcasts on the train. Not because I particularly want to but because it is better than having to listen to the incessant, disgusting sniffing going on by what seems like 70% of salarymen in the winter months.
Posted in: Could the way we behave on the train reveal our true personality?
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StewartJG
Order it from playasia.com - it'll cost about 60-70 US$ for the NTSC-J version in English which works in Japan.
Posted in: 'Grand Theft Auto V' to be released worldwide in September
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StewartJG
Can't wait for it to come out, amazing game series.
Posted in: 'Grand Theft Auto V' to be released worldwide in September
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StewartJG
bimiyo
Posted in: What are some Japanese words or phrases that you think are very difficult to translate into English?
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StewartJG
Not the first time such a story has appeared, an adolescent who turns psychotic when challenged about his bad behaviour. What makes a teenager capable of doing this?
Posted in: 17-year-old boy arrested for killing grandparents