fds said...

fds at 11:40 AM JST - 23rd June

why does this article say they took or "seized" whale meat? its theft, pure and simple. let's call a spade a spade.

Posted in British man may have been involved in seizing of whale meat at 11:40 AM JST - 23rd June
fds at 11:50 AM JST - 13th June

what a joke. you can still buy kitchen knives with a blade as long as my forearm which would be just as effective.

Posted in Police consider banning some types of knives following Akihabara stabbings at 11:50 AM JST - 13th June
fds at 11:25 AM JST - 11th June

don't know if this is true or not but i've heard that people in china are also buying japanese rice even though it is more expensive as the quality control is better than local.

Posted in Higher food prices shine ray of hope on rice industry at 11:25 AM JST - 11th June
fds at 11:06 AM JST - 10th June

Multiple refusal in legal term is a "suspicious" behaviour and the police are than entitled to take it up a notch. Remember you are supposed to co-operate with the police.

how is standing up for your rights against illegal seach and seizure suspicious? maybe i just don't want them to…

Posted in Police search at 11:06 AM JST - 10th June
fds at 11:03 AM JST - 9th June

while the aid is good thing, the rest is political grandstanding if you ask me...

Posted in Lawmakers accompany relief supplies to quake-hit China at 11:03 AM JST - 9th June
fds at 12:12 AM JST - 3rd June

well, they only enforce traffic laws twice a year or when a new law comes out. people here run lights all the time and does anyone remember with they made it illegal to use a keitai when driving? it was strictly enforced for a couple of months but now you…

Posted in Are Japanese police really as incompetent as readers on Japan Today make them out to be? at 12:12 AM JST - 3rd June
fds at 11:03 AM JST - 27th May

they better improve their service! they raised their "fuel" surcharge to something like 30,000 yen while northwest only charges 6,000. apparently their is no requirement to justify "fuel" surcharges and both jal and ana are padding their pockets with this.

Posted in JAL improves Economy Class service on Hawaii route at 11:03 AM JST - 27th May
fds at 10:54 AM JST - 27th May

its kind of an interesting show. they harp on common complaints about japanese politicians and politics so its actually a thinly veiled criticism of the system. i wonder how the politicians themselves view it?

Posted in Actress Rosa Kato campaigns for 'CHANGE' at 10:54 AM JST - 27th May
fds at 10:53 AM JST - 26th May

if its a private gym, they should have the right to deny whoever they want, especially in there case where there is a liability issue and policy is clearly published. who knows? they may not able so accept blind people cause their insurance does not allow it.

if its a…

Posted in Blind Peruvian woman denied admission to Shizuoka fitness clubs at 10:53 AM JST - 26th May
fds at 10:41 AM JST - 21st May

is this true that there is no penalty for not paying? i thought they changed the law to cover that.

Posted in Large message on TV screen can reduce nonpayment by NHK viewers: panel at 10:41 AM JST - 21st May