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  • cjapan at 04:21 PM JST - 29th January

    Umm renovated don't them mean torn down? Also got to agree with Oreoreda, looks like they got to line the pockets of the concrete company's amakudari friends.

    Posted in Kabuki-za theater to be renovated into high-rise building at 04:21 PM JST - 29th January

  • cjapan at 05:44 PM JST - 27th January

    All I got to say is thank god for the ADA here in the US. My wife and I just had our first baby and I can only imagine how life would be like if the ADA didn't exist. I can go to a store and know that there will…

    Posted in Building a barrier-free society at 05:44 PM JST - 27th January

  • cjapan at 05:37 PM JST - 27th January

    Maeda, who posed for the bikini shots in Phuket, Thailand, said, “The theme is ‘vulnerable’, not ‘sexy.’”

    Hmm...Thailand...and Vulnerable...come on.

    Posted in 1,500 fans turn up for AKB48 singer's photo book launch at 05:37 PM JST - 27th January

  • cjapan at 05:33 PM JST - 27th January

    However, an autopsy revealed that she had probably been dead for one week before her body was found, but could not pin down the cause of her death.

    I smell something fishy here...someone paying the cops to cover up some unwanted press? How can you NOT pin down the cause…

    Posted in Ai Iijima's last days shrouded in mystery at 05:33 PM JST - 27th January

  • cjapan at 05:28 PM JST - 27th January

    Boarder you can get English information at Vistor Centers in major cities/tourist attractions. In Tokyo, head to Yurakucho and go to the Tourist Information Center (same floor as JNTO HQ which is located on the 10th floor www.jnto.go.jp) In Kyoto, Kyoto station has a great vistor center with loads of…

    Posted in Students help foreign tourists in Akihabara at 05:28 PM JST - 27th January

  • cjapan at 05:22 PM JST - 27th January

    I really wish this girl would go away and what makes her think she can design dresses?

    Posted in Becky launches her line of wedding dresses at 05:22 PM JST - 27th January

  • cjapan at 02:47 PM JST - 8th October

    oops Aso not Asano...no idea where that name came from.

    Posted in Japan Tourism Agency inaugurated at 02:47 PM JST - 8th October

  • cjapan at 02:36 PM JST - 8th October

    Also JNTO and this new agency have no relation and JTB is not ran by the government so no amakudari.

    Posted in Japan Tourism Agency inaugurated at 02:36 PM JST - 8th October

  • cjapan at 02:33 PM JST - 8th October

    DJJapan, Japan's gov't does advertise and it is done through organizations such as JNTO and Visit Japan Campaign (most people don't know about this organization). If you ever seen anything with the Yokoso! Japan logo or you read an article or seen a TV program that credit JNTO (Japan National…

    Posted in Japan Tourism Agency inaugurated at 02:33 PM JST - 8th October

  • cjapan at 11:10 AM JST - 24th June

    Borscht I don't know which area in Japan you live in but in Tokyo it is a different story. I currently work for the J-gov't here in the states and I got many co-workers who are enjoying there life in the states because it is not as hectic. These workers…

    Posted in Record percentage of women pass top civil service exam at 11:10 AM JST - 24th June

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