bcbrownboy said...

bcbrownboy at 05:21 PM JST - 5th November

While Ando’s outstanding performance has much to do with her professional and personal relationship with her coach, the question is whether his influence will be limited to not just her skating skills, but her personality, as well.

Personality?

Posted in Is Miki Ando's skating coach a Japan hater? at 05:21 PM JST - 5th November
bcbrownboy at 05:10 PM JST - 5th November

oh, suspended sentence - quelle surprise. We can't trust our food until they start throwing these animals in prison for a while.

Posted in Ex-company exec gets suspended term for falsely labeling eel products at 05:10 PM JST - 5th November
bcbrownboy at 09:18 PM JST - 3rd November

The french drink it bc there is nothing else at this time of year, and bc it's an old tradition, and bc it's about ¥200 a bottle. Only the Japanese would pay this price.

Posted in Year's 1st shipment of Beaujolais Nouveau arrives in Japan at 09:18 PM JST - 3rd November
bcbrownboy at 08:33 AM JST - 31st October

OMG, a rational decision?!?! What is Japan coming to. Now, how about teaching the good old USA.

Posted in Court nullifies state's decision to evict Iranian man at 08:33 AM JST - 31st October
bcbrownboy at 07:38 AM JST - 30th October

How bad is it over there, if they are fighting to get a Japanese passport.

Posted in 2 held over trying to obtain Japan nationality for baby at 07:38 AM JST - 30th October
bcbrownboy at 12:36 PM JST - 27th October

This'll be exam hell for us proctors!

Posted in Universities to offer flu-related option for entrance-exam takers at 12:36 PM JST - 27th October
bcbrownboy at 08:45 AM JST - 26th October

No no no, we can't drag Japan into first world status! What would we have to b!tch about then?

Posted in Last train blues at 08:45 AM JST - 26th October
bcbrownboy at 09:07 AM JST - 24th October

It really is time to get the h@ll out of this weird country!

Posted in Fanboys are wearing skirts — and gaining strength at 09:07 AM JST - 24th October
bcbrownboy at 09:03 AM JST - 24th October

JR east is actually complicit in this on-going crime spree. They should be charged. It is a direct result of the packed situation they create on the trains.

Posted in Police to request installation of security cameras on trains at 09:03 AM JST - 24th October
bcbrownboy at 08:57 AM JST - 24th October

Yelnats I make more than three times the top limit, but my bank account goes down to ¥10,000 before pay day. I should be eligible. :-)

Amen, the limit is far too low. Most of us far above that level are having a hard time making ends meet. And the…

Posted in Gov't to waive tuition fees for private school students on low income at 08:57 AM JST - 24th October