gokai_wo_maneku said...

gokai_wo_maneku at 08:30 PM JST - 19th July

Hey, you guys, It's NOMO!!

Only 5 comments?

Nomo was great!!!!

Unintended consequence: turning the Japanese league into a farm league for the US Majors.

Posted in Japanese pitcher Nomo decides to retire at 08:30 PM JST - 19th July
gokai_wo_maneku at 08:55 AM JST - 16th July

That hardly seems like something to boast about. Why are they commiting crimes at all? Aren't they here to protect? What is the crime rate on base?

Posted in The serious crime rate for U.S. service members off their bases is approximately half that of the Japanese population. at 08:55 AM JST - 16th July
gokai_wo_maneku at 08:13 AM JST - 15th July

Come to think of it, falling office rents would be good for Tokyo in the long run. More companies would be able to and willing to set up in Tokyo. Or is that deflation?

Posted in Tokyo facing a glut of office space at 08:13 AM JST - 15th July
gokai_wo_maneku at 10:43 PM JST - 14th July

I doubt either one of them care what we think. They are both laughing their way to the bank.

Posted in Becky at 10:43 PM JST - 14th July
gokai_wo_maneku at 07:37 PM JST - 14th July

No, I did not say that Japan is doing things perfectly.

I forgot to address the issue at hand: declining office rents. That's because of massive overbuilding (ie., the 2011 problem). Japanese do two things very well: make things and build buildings. Building buildings is a carryover from the war,…

Posted in Tokyo facing a glut of office space at 07:37 PM JST - 14th July
gokai_wo_maneku at 06:58 PM JST - 14th July

Congratulations Libertas on gathering snippets from English newspapers and connecting the dots. Now, let's learn to read Japanese and get more dots to connect. Before foreign critics liked to point our Japan's irrationsl use of capital. Then when they decide to cut off subsidies to unnecessary companies and communities, they…

Posted in Tokyo facing a glut of office space at 06:58 PM JST - 14th July