JAPAN NEWS AND DISCUSSION
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Australian man found dead at Niseko ski resort
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Former gang member shot dead in Denny's restaurant in Chiba
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TEPCO blames high reactor temperature reading on broken thermometer
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Water temperature rising in No. 2 reactor at Fukushima nuclear plant
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Chinese city seizes Apple iPads in name dispute
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aj2o1
Sometimes it takes the mother of disasters to bring out the best in people and nations.
Posted in: Beyond borders
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asian tourist: Jackie Chan also loves China where he lives and works most of the time. His love spreads far and wide around the world. I doubt if Jet Li likes sushi or has filmed with Japanese stars, but he also made a big donation to the Japan Red Cross.
Posted in: Jackie Chan, Hong Kong stars to stage concert for Japan
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what does sushi and Mitsubishi have to do with being generous and caring?
This article neglected to mention the participation of celebrities from China, Taiwan and S. Korea for this event. Entertainers in Taiwan had a big telethon raising millions for the victims last weekend.
Posted in: Jackie Chan, Hong Kong stars to stage concert for Japan
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aj2o1
Other foreigners were freaking over something to create a mass exodus from Japan.
Posted in: Uneasy tourists shun Japan amid radiation fears
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aj2o1
What about the pets left behind by expats fleeing Tokyo?
Posted in: Don't forget your pets when disaster strikes
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aj2o1
Mao believed in perpetual revolutions and would approve of the spreading global uprisings and frown upon China's current leadership and bourgeois lifestyles.
Posted in: Discontent, but no revolt in China - yet
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aj2o1
poor pandas may have to face hara-kiri if they fail in their mission
Posted in: Japan rolling out red carpet for pandas
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aj2o1
China sent six planes to evacuate Chinese tourists during the height of the demonstrations. So it's doubtful whether the populace is totally ignorant about what's happening there. A friend who reads Chinese reported that various Chinese websites and online papers reported the chaos in detail on the front pages with pictures.
Posted in: What do you think about the wave of anti-government protests in countries like Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Bahrain, Libya and Iran? Should countries like China and North Korea feel uneasy about it?
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aj2o1
This must be the consequence of a rich high tech society that was the pride of Japan. Seems like a cliche, but poor and 'backward' societies have it better with extended family members caring for each other.
Posted in: No. of people dying alone rises in 'no-relationship' society
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aj2o1
Badsey: Mubarak was propped up by the US government for being the first Arab state to recognize Israel. Obama can hardly be blamed for US policy set in place 30 years ago.
Posted in: Muslim Brotherhood to hold talks with Egyptian government
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aj2o1
Anyone who mimics and insults Jews or Blacks would have been raked over the coals and fired. Asians who demand apologies are castigated as humorless crybabies.
Posted in: Asian-American lawmakers demand Limbaugh apology
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aj2o1
S. Korea will win the game, along with surpassing Japan in the economy, soft power, sports, K-pop.
Posted in: Asian Cup clash is another chapter in Japan-South Korea rivalry
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aj2o1
There were many Japanese and Korean actors who played Chinese roles in Hollywood movies and TV shows. Is that discrimination?
Moderator: Readers, please focus your comments on "The Green Hornet" and its cast.
Posted in: Hornet's nest
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aj2o1
Decades ago who would've ever imagined that Korean soft power would overtake and conquer Japan??
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aj2o1
Japan actually prefers a weak and docile China, otherwise the Japanese media wouldn't be trembling about the 'Chinese military threat' while China is building up her military to prevent history from repeating itself.
Posted in: China's Zhang says Bale to star in Nanjing project
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aj2o1
poison would've been so much cleaner without the mess of blood and entrails to clean up.
Posted in: Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide
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aj2o1
The 2 year old was asleep when Mark committed suicide. He was still sleeping when a relative went to the house and found Mark's body. It's easy to condemn him as being selfish, but the blame should be placed on Bernie for not considering the consequences for his greed.
Posted in: Madoff's eldest son hangs himself in NYC apartment
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aj2o1
The shame and humiliation of his father's bad deeds were too much for the son to bear. Ultimately, he paid for the sins of his father.
Posted in: Madoff's eldest son hangs himself in NYC apartment
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aj2o1
Why should innocent cows have to pay for the sins of people? Mine-sweeping robots are the better solution.
Posted in: 14 killed after tractor runs over mine in Cambodia
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aj2o1
It's an extension of manga's popularity. Nubile young girls in the flesh appeal to the perverse nature of their male fans.
Posted in: Why are girl bands and glamour groups like AKB48, SKE48, Morning Musume and Miniskirt Police so popular in Japan?