Debito is a Japanese citizen, but to say he is a Japanese in a ethnic sense is ridiculous. And anyone who says or believes this statement:
"Ethnic-based citizenship was the gold standard for most countries until last century. Japan is still far away behind modern democracies on this matter. If…
SushiSake3 all persons in uniform have the potential of being forced to fight. So her lack of combat experience given all the women who've died in Iraq, smacks of avoiding combat rather than embracing it as all personnel should do, especially if they plan to lead others.
Aren't senior members of the US military supposed to have their tickets punched (combat experience)?
Timor- you'd think so. No 4 star in the Navy lacks sea time or Command of a ship experience. You'd think the Army would be the same. But in today's mil, women have been allowed…
Only in Japan could on be accused of stealing property that in itself is stolen and illegal to possess. Like to see this one play out in court. So how did you comeby the whale meat that was stolen from your office. It was a gift? oh yea that and…
This is the same with their radio stations. Just about the time they get popular, station management lays off the DJs and revamps the whole program from scratch. Wai Wai was the only reason people read the shimbun. That fact shamed the editorial staff. Hence the backlash.
Sorry Nigelboy and others but looks like this is selective inforcement of Article 175. What about all the books stores that sell this kind of stuff. How about video stores that rent far worse....
VoXman at 04:04 AM JST - 26th June
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Posted in Panel urges gov't to allow collective self-defense at 04:04 AM JST - 26th June
VoXman at 03:57 AM JST - 26th June
Debito is a Japanese citizen, but to say he is a Japanese in a ethnic sense is ridiculous. And anyone who says or believes this statement: "Ethnic-based citizenship was the gold standard for most countries until last century. Japan is still far away behind modern democracies on this matter. If…
Posted in Debito Arudo protests police questioning targeting foreigners at 03:57 AM JST - 26th June
VoXman at 03:22 AM JST - 26th June
Notice how calmly the Italians reacted to one of their World Heritage sites being marred with graffitti by no less than a FORIENGER....OMG!
Posted in Japanese student scrawled on world heritage cathedral in Italy at 03:22 AM JST - 26th June
VoXman at 02:34 AM JST - 26th June
SushiSake3 all persons in uniform have the potential of being forced to fight. So her lack of combat experience given all the women who've died in Iraq, smacks of avoiding combat rather than embracing it as all personnel should do, especially if they plan to lead others.
Posted in U.S. nominates 1st female four-star general at 02:34 AM JST - 26th June
VoXman at 02:31 AM JST - 26th June
Timor- you'd think so. No 4 star in the Navy lacks sea time or Command of a ship experience. You'd think the Army would be the same. But in today's mil, women have been allowed…
Posted in U.S. nominates 1st female four-star general at 02:31 AM JST - 26th June
VoXman at 05:55 AM JST - 25th June
Only in Japan could on be accused of stealing property that in itself is stolen and illegal to possess. Like to see this one play out in court. So how did you comeby the whale meat that was stolen from your office. It was a gift? oh yea that and…
Posted in Police arrest 2 Greenpeace members over whale meat theft at 05:55 AM JST - 25th June
VoXman at 05:48 AM JST - 25th June
Raj... welcome to the third world.... This has happened so many times the filpinos could justify a revolution on this issue alone.
Posted in Only bodies under toppled ferry in Philippines at 05:48 AM JST - 25th June
VoXman at 03:53 AM JST - 25th June
This is the same with their radio stations. Just about the time they get popular, station management lays off the DJs and revamps the whole program from scratch. Wai Wai was the only reason people read the shimbun. That fact shamed the editorial staff. Hence the backlash.
Posted in What do you think of the Mainichi's decision to cease publishing its WaiWai tabloid tidbits section on its English online site following complaints that it portrays Japanese society in a negative light to the world? at 03:53 AM JST - 25th June
VoXman at 03:44 AM JST - 25th June
Sorry Nigelboy and others but looks like this is selective inforcement of Article 175. What about all the books stores that sell this kind of stuff. How about video stores that rent far worse....
Posted in 25-year-old wife arrested for selling nude photos of herself at 03:44 AM JST - 25th June
VoXman at 05:37 AM JST - 24th June
Possibly Clark field in Luzon Philippines. Many airlines are already building major supply and training centers there.
Posted in JAL says fuel too expensive to continue training at Washington state airport at 05:37 AM JST - 24th June