irabujapanu said...

irabujapanu at 09:35 AM JST - 9th September

When i came to Japan I was shocked to see scantily dresseed, half naked, underaged Morning Musme girls,their popularity in Japan and how japanese media and people love them but then it took me a while to understand Japanese guys' mindset and how much they love Lolita gals...way to go…

Posted in Morning Musume to perform Pink Lady's 1970s hit at 09:35 AM JST - 9th September
irabujapanu at 08:28 AM JST - 7th September

believe it or not but Namie Amro copies Janett Jackson..i am not talking abt any similarities or dissimarities between their bodies but Namie's numbers and dances can be lifted from Ms, Jackson's song and Namie knows how to sing english words too e.g. you are my sweet paradise, lets harmony,…

Posted in Namie Amuro album tops chart for 5th straight week at 08:28 AM JST - 7th September
irabujapanu at 08:14 AM JST - 7th September

Think japanese police are happy to have such an extraordinary even in their life.Finally they have something to do than giving directions and cleaning streets.

Posted in Wild monkey continues to elude Tokyo police at 08:14 AM JST - 7th September
irabujapanu at 08:07 AM JST - 7th September

I wonder what is real motive behind the deal. Temasek is Singapore government run organisation and its counterintutive that they will critical services like utilities. Or they know that better to sell off to japanese who wont be pain in a*** than chinese..

Posted in Singapore's biggest power plant sold to Japanese-led consortium at 08:07 AM JST - 7th September
irabujapanu at 08:01 AM JST - 7th September

Now once again, Pakistan is on its way to self destruction..Zardari widely known as Mr.10 (receives 10% cut of everything) has very little political experience, he will be worst than Benzir who was enjoying her life in Britain while Pakistan was burning down. Very soon people will realise they were…

Posted in Bhutto's widower Zardari elected Pakistani president at 08:01 AM JST - 7th September
irabujapanu at 03:28 PM JST - 4th September

Depends on how Uniqlo positioning themselves and their target segment. Uniqlo can succeed if they position themselves like Zara - lower -middle class/young generation with moderate income.Indian and chinese customers are too smart and cost consious than japanese.Also Uniqlo will face stiff competition from local copycats.I personally like Uniqlo and…

Posted in Fast Retailing to open Uniqlo clothing stores in Russia, India at 03:28 PM JST - 4th September
irabujapanu at 04:59 PM JST - 3rd September

hosterfella agreed with your first comment..or may be this is just "Tatemae" to show ASO has some competition and democracy is still alive and kicking in Japan..

Posted in Koike emerges as contender for prime minister at 04:59 PM JST - 3rd September
irabujapanu at 11:16 AM JST - 2nd September

For a second, thought Japan should allow foreigners to run in elections to fill in the leadership vaccum but then on a second thought that may not be a good idea when I look at US politics and may be we are better off with the consensus building, peaceful Japanese…

Posted in Fukuda resigns as prime minister to avoid political vacuum; Aso says he's willing to run for PM at 11:16 AM JST - 2nd September
irabujapanu at 09:56 AM JST - 2nd September

Think Japanese citizens are more to blame than their politician for lack of any interest in mainstream politics. Absolutely no active participation from ordinary japanese and except showing "pessimism and shoganai" statement.

Posted in Fukuda resigns as prime minister to avoid political vacuum; Aso says he's willing to run for PM at 09:56 AM JST - 2nd September
irabujapanu at 11:09 AM JST - 26th August

fine japanese dining. Tokyo is the only place where you can enjoy food from majority of countries and its easily available.Tokyo rocks!

Posted in Critics dispute Michelin regard for Tokyo food at 11:09 AM JST - 26th August