jinjapan said...

jinjapan at 07:46 AM JST - 19th October

yabits said: "A tiny price to pay for the message it would send". what message would that be which hasn't been said 100 times before & which everyone, at least most sane people already know, that war is evil.

Posted in Should U.S. President Barack Obama visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki when he comes to Japan in November? at 07:46 AM JST - 19th October
jinjapan at 12:53 AM JST - 19th October

does this question come up every time an american president visits japan ? & let's not forget all the logistics involved. how much extra it would cost . how many people in hiroshima & nagasaki would be inconvenienced with stopped traffic. road blocks. etc....

Posted in Should U.S. President Barack Obama visit Hiroshima and Nagasaki when he comes to Japan in November? at 12:53 AM JST - 19th October
jinjapan at 01:13 PM JST - 16th October

as it was an american who brought this problem to light, i wonder why the u.s.a. didn't step up 1st & start pressing japan on the issue. good on ya britain & good luck. hope you're in it for the long haul cause you know japangu will not change overnight…

Posted in Britain to press Japan on foreign fathers' rights to access children at 01:13 PM JST - 16th October
jinjapan at 01:58 PM JST - 15th October

actually, the number is closer to 40,000 deaths annually in the u.s.a. from influenza & around 400,000 worldwide on a yearly basis .

Posted in 4-year-old boy dies from new flu at 01:58 PM JST - 15th October
jinjapan at 07:37 AM JST - 15th October

of course it's horrible that someone died from the flu, but thousands & thousands die from the flu every year. why is the media trying to create such a panic ?? isn't there enough "real" news out there for you guys ?? the h1n1 flu is in my area now…

Posted in 4-year-old boy dies from new flu at 07:37 AM JST - 15th October
jinjapan at 08:51 AM JST - 13th October

i believe they were rehearsing for a "police academy 5" flick.

Posted in 40 police cars, 100 officers, one copter mobilized to chase 2 thieves at 08:51 AM JST - 13th October
jinjapan at 09:45 AM JST - 12th October

the number of abortions in japan is around 250,000 as stated above. although this seems like a high number it is one of the lowest in the world. the number is high in japan though with unplanned births. with such a low birth rate in japan, this may be a…

Posted in Birth control pill still unpopular in Japan 10 years after introduction at 09:45 AM JST - 12th October
jinjapan at 10:27 PM JST - 10th October

he seems to realize that he may have not deserved it himself. have to laud him for that . "Let me be clear: I do not view it as a recognition of my own accomplishments, but rather as an affirmation of American leadership on behalf of aspirations held by people…

Posted in Do you think U.S. President Barack Obama is a good choice for the Nobel Peace Prize? at 10:27 PM JST - 10th October
jinjapan at 10:13 PM JST - 10th October

although i like obama, & do hope he can bring about change, he obviously had no time to bring about change in the short time he's been prez . & let's not forget the u.s.a. is the #1 arms seller in the world. but, i guess they may have been…

Posted in Do you think U.S. President Barack Obama is a good choice for the Nobel Peace Prize? at 10:13 PM JST - 10th October
jinjapan at 08:31 PM JST - 9th October

it's even worse than it seems : The nomination deadline is eight months before the announcement, with a strictly enforced deadline of Feb. 1. this means he was just in office 11 days . they must have judged it on all the peace he brokered between the gangs in chicago.

Posted in U.S. President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize at 08:31 PM JST - 9th October