Triple888 said...

Triple888 at 12:54 AM JST - 11th October

The ESC will be quite difficult to implement given that there are territorial disputes, different political systems, historical issues and also "East Asia(n)" isn't clearly defined. India definitely isn't an East Asian country nor is Australia but they might be included into the "ESC".

Posted in Japan, China, S Korea discuss North Korea's nukes at 12:54 AM JST - 11th October
Triple888 at 12:11 AM JST - 9th October

Ishihara is such an embarrassment to the Japanese nation.

Posted in Japan's IOC rep apologizes for Ishihara's outburst at 12:11 AM JST - 9th October
Triple888 at 07:00 PM JST - 7th October

In the whole article only about three lines mentioned the "porn".

Posted in Politics meets porn in Japan at 07:00 PM JST - 7th October
Triple888 at 11:01 PM JST - 4th October

I thought Japan are the most important Asian allies to the US. Shouldn't this info be free of charge?

Posted in U.S. asks Japan to pay Y1 bil for fighter jet info at 11:01 PM JST - 4th October
Triple888 at 10:58 PM JST - 4th October

Tokyo Gov Shintaro Ishihara blamed his city’s failure to win the right to > host the 2016 Games on behind-the-scenes deals, saying Japanese sports officials must become more adept in dealing with the inner workings of the International Olympic Committee.

lol! You would expect such comment from…

Posted in Ishihara blames Tokyo 2016 failure on behind-the-scenes deals at 10:58 PM JST - 4th October
Triple888 at 07:59 PM JST - 4th October

I'm actually quite shocked to learn about his death. Just about half a year ago I was constantly replayed his drunken G7 press talks.

Posted in Ex-Finance Minister Nakagawa found dead at Tokyo home at 07:59 PM JST - 4th October
Triple888 at 12:04 AM JST - 4th October

I feel bad for Obama. But then this is the Olympics not the 2008 US election.

Posted in Chicago's Olympic loss is blow to Obama, too at 12:04 AM JST - 4th October
Triple888 at 12:02 AM JST - 4th October

He's disappointed. Well good for him!

Posted in Ishihara 'bitterly disappointed' with Olympic bid failure, but won't step down at 12:02 AM JST - 4th October
Triple888 at 12:58 AM JST - 3rd October

Tokyo is official out of 2016 - as expected. There just isn't enough public support for it in Tokyo.

Posted in Hatoyama urges IOC to choose Tokyo as 2016 Olympic host at 12:58 AM JST - 3rd October
Triple888 at 08:01 AM JST - 2nd October

People have very deep grudges nowadays. Attack them once and get 100 times payback.

Posted in Two teens arrested for throwing 8-year-old boy into sea at 08:01 AM JST - 2nd October