badge123 said...

badge123 at 02:32 PM JST - 27th November

Actually there are 2 stores in Tokyo that sell nothing but Quarter Pounder and double Quarter Pounder sets. They aren't branded as McDonalds, but simply QUARTER POUNDER.

Posted in Kitajima gets his hands on Quarter Pounder at 02:32 PM JST - 27th November
badge123 at 06:14 PM JST - 24th November

These "JapanToday polls" seem to have nothing to do with Japan Today.

Anyway I guess if you say James Bond in YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE which mainly took place in places in Japan, then of course Sean Connery wins.

Moderator: Daniel Craig is visiting Tokyo this week for the Japan…

Posted in Which actor's portrayal of James Bond is the best? at 06:14 PM JST - 24th November
badge123 at 06:12 PM JST - 24th November

"Sarah Palin isn't for taking money from the rich and giving it to the poor, she's for creating wealth that everyone can enjoy, and her state is pretty darn good at it."

Socialism isn't defined as "taking money from the rich and giving it to the poor". Her state is…

Posted in Palin is inundated with A-list offers, from world travel to movie deals at 06:12 PM JST - 24th November
badge123 at 04:01 AM JST - 24th November

It must really grind your gears to know that Palin herself practices what you worry about "Socialism". While she was trying to scare everyone into thinking Obama will turn America into a Socialist country, She herself governs the most "socialist" state in the US. You were trying to tell me…

Posted in Palin is inundated with A-list offers, from world travel to movie deals at 04:01 AM JST - 24th November
badge123 at 08:54 PM JST - 23rd November

Give it a bit of time and people will be like "Sarah Palin who???".

Posted in Palin is inundated with A-list offers, from world travel to movie deals at 08:54 PM JST - 23rd November
badge123 at 02:24 PM JST - 23rd November

"Our crumbling roads and bridges"

And what is NOT true about this statement? At least he's not being a hypocrite like Palin when it comes to Socialism.

The US DOES have a large crumbling infrastructure, the Minnesota bridge collapse last year was just the tip of it. There are over…

Posted in Obama outlines plans to create 2.5 million jobs at 02:24 PM JST - 23rd November
badge123 at 12:37 AM JST - 21st November

I think some people might be confused on what exactly the Michelin guide rate or say. It doesn't say "Japanese food is the best" or that food Japanese food is great compared to that of others, eg it doesn't say Sushi is better then Lambchops. All it does is rate…

Posted in The Michelin guide for 2009 gives Tokyo restaurants the highest number of total stars in the world with 227? Do you think Tokyo is the best dining city in the world? at 12:37 AM JST - 21st November
badge123 at 11:00 PM JST - 17th November

Many of the attacks have happened in Empty early or really late evening trains. The odds are that any attack would be in a car full of babies, eldery or otherwise other people that can just call the police is very small. So the question about it it affecting those…

Posted in JR Tokai female staff issued pepper spray for self-defense at 11:00 PM JST - 17th November
badge123 at 02:48 PM JST - 16th November

I doubt so, blue ray is jack if you don't have a good TV to go with it. The switch from dvd to blue ray dvd is not as dramatic as it was from VHS to DVD which was totally different. I don't even have a blue ray, DVDs are…

Posted in Can Blu-ray save Christmas for Hollywood? at 02:48 PM JST - 16th November
badge123 at 03:11 PM JST - 13th November

"Why not just make it a rule that if the officers' remarks differ from government's view, they should say that they are speaking "their personal opinion, which does not reflect the government's view".

I can't think of much countries in the world where if a active top ranking general says…

Posted in Aso criticizes Tamogami's essay; vows to reeducate SDF personnel at 03:11 PM JST - 13th November