Tim_Fox said...

Tim_Fox at 12:20 PM JST - 18th July

Happens in the US but would be a scandal - and then there would be a raging divorce on TV. Not in Japan...?

Posted in Pregnant Megumi has to contend with husband's partying at 12:20 PM JST - 18th July
Tim_Fox at 10:48 AM JST - 9th July

These days there are two types of films made by American film makers about Japan. The first hits you over the head with a WWII reference, and the second puts 2 losers (aka "Lost in Translation") in Japan and hits you over the head with stereotypes about how Westerners are…

Posted in Glover examines prejudices in new film set in Japan at 10:48 AM JST - 9th July
Tim_Fox at 01:33 PM JST - 28th June

Nutsagain - the range of candidates available for public vote in Japan tend to be rightist, and the system of an appointed Prime Minister is another factor feeding into who gets into power in government. I also do not think Japanese citizens are truly to blame for electing 'mealy mouthed'…

Posted in Japan's colonial rule of Korea not fact, says city education board head at 01:33 PM JST - 28th June
Tim_Fox at 11:07 AM JST - 23rd June

From what I've, and I will have to speak with more Japanese people to understand this better, Japan is not very open to people seeking help from mental health practitioners compared to America or Canada.

Japan likely needs a federally funded public health campaign to encourage people to turn to…

Posted in People used to say 'why do we have to use tax money to deal with suicides, when this is an individual problem?' But unless the entire community understands that this is an issue, it can't be solved. at 11:07 AM JST - 23rd June
Tim_Fox at 11:28 AM JST - 9th May

Actually, I was unmotivated and short-sighted financially, and a bit of a coward until I had my wife's encouragement to get a decent job that really was me.

Posted in What advantages does married life offer in an era of increasing divorce rates? at 11:28 AM JST - 9th May
Tim_Fox at 09:24 PM JST - 25th April

I'd to lean in with my own point of view here because I think some pertinent points are being missed here. A decline in moralism is more of a force of internationalization and not Americanization. If you truly want to illustrate this as an international phenomena you have to give…

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