electric2004 said...

electric2004 at 12:12 AM JST - 8th May

To hato4649: Today I returned with my wife and our 2 little kids back to Japan at Narita. There is a line for re-entry permit holders. Almost empty - only one person before us. Most of the over 300 persons on the plane where either waiting in the line for…

Posted in Foreign residents proficient in Japanese to be allowed to stay longer at 12:12 AM JST - 8th May
electric2004 at 10:28 PM JST - 19th April

Good statement.

Posted in Nagano police will not accept Chinese security personnel for relay at 10:28 PM JST - 19th April
electric2004 at 12:59 PM JST - 18th April

She is 40? Looks more like 49. Instead of playing a mother role, she can start with a granny-role, or as Mama-yasan. Would fit better.

Posted in Ex-bikini model Noriko Aota tries serious drama at 12:59 PM JST - 18th April
electric2004 at 12:55 PM JST - 18th April

Mistake. Should read ...thinking of wife and kids, it is better to have and accept that men die younger (in average 7 years) than women.

Posted in Families headed by widowed mothers badly in debt amid rising prices at 12:55 PM JST - 18th April
electric2004 at 12:54 PM JST - 18th April

There is a saying that the best life insurance for a man (himself) is to have NO life insurance. Of course, having a life insurance is an advantage for the wife and kids. So thinking of wife and kids, it is better to have and accept that men do younger…

Posted in Families headed by widowed mothers badly in debt amid rising prices at 12:54 PM JST - 18th April
electric2004 at 12:37 PM JST - 17th April

But if some police officer has a friendly Yak connection, it might be that you also receive a second reward, well informal and anonymous.

Posted in Police to reward tip-offs on illegal handgun possession at 12:37 PM JST - 17th April
electric2004 at 12:24 AM JST - 17th April

"we high school girls have to wear those uniforms as a school rule"

Well, you should not go naked. Even if it is your second job.

"and have to take crowded trains every morning"

How about going by bicycle?

Maybe she was taller than the man? Or the blog story…

Posted in Teenage model Yuka Kuramochi catches groper on train at 12:24 AM JST - 17th April
electric2004 at 12:54 PM JST - 15th April

I hope the quote 'Eat me before I go bad' is not related to the comment of Kumi Koda? In this sense, the headline might have a double meaning going back to the time of the 69-ies.

Posted in 'Eat me before I go bad,' says 'Orange Princess' Aki Hoshino at 12:54 PM JST - 15th April
electric2004 at 12:47 PM JST - 15th April

Not so much money. 350 Mio Yen in 8 years is 44 Mio Yen per Year, or the salary of 4 scientist and the related spending (assuming 50:50 for salary and research spending).

Posted in Suspended nuke facility eats up Y350 mil in maintenance in 8 yrs at 12:47 PM JST - 15th April
electric2004 at 12:44 PM JST - 15th April

Let's take a deep breath and hope that these kind of incidents don't appear more often.

Posted in Six suicides with homemade gas reported over weekend at 12:44 PM JST - 15th April