Zybster said...

Zybster at 07:29 PM JST - 16th July

some14some, care to elaborate how you exactly think the Japanese people would react?

Posted in S Korean city cancels home stays for Japanese children at 07:29 PM JST - 16th July
Zybster at 02:55 PM JST - 16th July

electric2204, I use the internet bank transfer quite often, but I'm not an old lady who thinks she needs to help her teenage son. They usually would have enough problems with regular transfer, not to mention over the internet. The scams target people who believe for some reasons there is…

Posted in DIC discloses info on 6,000 accounts possibly used for scams at 02:55 PM JST - 16th July
Zybster at 01:29 PM JST - 16th July

Naruki Oni, I'm not sure how long you have lived on this particular planet, but as long as we are dealing with humans the ideal you are describing is so far eluding us. There may be some, actually many individuals leading perfect lives, but when we start talking about any…

Posted in The serious crime rate for U.S. service members off their bases is approximately half that of the Japanese population. at 01:29 PM JST - 16th July
Zybster at 09:10 AM JST - 16th July

Norika is still considered here not only one of the prettier but also sensible and likable females. I'm sure it somehow gets to Jinnnai-kun, her husband, that she gets to kiss other guys big, but he chose to get married with a superstar, so that's a part of the price…

Posted in Norika Fujiwara gets big kiss scene in musical at 09:10 AM JST - 16th July
Zybster at 09:07 AM JST - 16th July

thepro, this program is aimed at young people. This segment wants to look cool (=drive a new car) without the full cost of it (=get as many discounts/benefits as you can). Yes, I suspect many people in this segment may opt for it.

Posted in Toyota offers cash incentive to buyers for carrying ads on cars at 09:07 AM JST - 16th July
Zybster at 09:04 AM JST - 16th July

kokuryu, if you read carefully you'll notice "use in bank transfer scams". Here they are talking about the thousands of cases when people are duped to wire money to specific bank accounts, and now 6000 of bank accounts that are suspected of receiving those fraudulent transfers are being frozen. Yes,…

Posted in DIC discloses info on 6,000 accounts possibly used for scams at 09:04 AM JST - 16th July
Zybster at 07:59 AM JST - 15th July

Seems like the best answer to his own domestic problems is to put the blame, any blame for anything, on Japan. It works in many countries, especially in China, so sure it will work in Korea, too. You want to fix something in your own country? Blame any other problem…

Posted in S Korea's Lee orders stern response to Japan over isles at 07:59 AM JST - 15th July
Zybster at 10:28 AM JST - 11th July

"iPhone loving morons cheer a phone!!" Aren't we biter today? If it's a flop, too expensive, too few functions - it will be a flop. It may not be for everybody, but that is actually to be seen. I remember the same crow complaining a few years back about how…

Posted in Apple's iPhone goes on sale in Japan to cheering crowd at 10:28 AM JST - 11th July
Zybster at 10:26 AM JST - 11th July

"Down with the iPhone" Aren't we biter today? If it's a flop, too expensive, too few functions - it will be a flop. It may not be for everybody, but that is actually to be seen. I remember the same crow complaining a few years back about how bad/incompatible/expensive/... the…

Posted in Apple fans camp out in Tokyo for iPhone 3G launch on Friday at 10:26 AM JST - 11th July
Zybster at 10:20 AM JST - 7th July

It must irk the Chinese that there is a club of "big boys" and they are invited to see their toys but not allowed to play. Especially when Japan is in it, and China is the kindergarten obnoxious kid. Well, stay outside, small China.

Posted in U.S. against expansion of G-8 summit membership at 10:20 AM JST - 7th July