kenchan said...

kenchan at 08:30 PM JST - 17th August

rekishika> I do believe that democracy is is the most suitable for society to operate under BUT it is not the only way and countries should be allowed to integrate its ideals in whatever fashion/timescales it believes are suitable for it. I am always frustrated by pro-democracy preachers who blindly…

Posted in Countdown to the collapse of the LDP at 08:30 PM JST - 17th August
kenchan at 09:21 PM JST - 13th August

The problem is that the LDP IS the Japanese political system...the only hope is that a totally new political party (young or old) springs up and forces a change within.

Freespeech>democracy a supreme value? the way you analyse Democracy is close to being like a religious cult. Don't believe Bush…

Posted in Countdown to the collapse of the LDP at 09:21 PM JST - 13th August
kenchan at 07:17 AM JST - 13th August

wheres neil patrick harris when u need him eh?

Posted in Surgery workshop for children at 07:17 AM JST - 13th August
kenchan at 09:16 AM JST - 12th August

damn it, I am going there in Sept..too late to experience this scene!

Posted in Tokyo Midtown at 09:16 AM JST - 12th August
kenchan at 06:53 AM JST - 11th August

Any company can do well with government subsidies and protection from the reality of world economic markets. ..theres no need to bash the US, india and china on their failure to sort out doha.

Triple888> spot on! When I studied Japanese in my university, it was the same, even way…

Posted in Popular culture helping growth of Japanese studies in Britain at 06:53 AM JST - 11th August
kenchan at 06:19 AM JST - 11th August

by Japanese financial market, I take it you mean the likes of Nomura, Mizuho and SMBC? and I take it that the relative health of Japanese banks (compared to the shambles of US and European banks) in recent months does not make them an attractive proposition for finance workers? Especially…

Posted in Popular culture helping growth of Japanese studies in Britain at 06:19 AM JST - 11th August
kenchan at 08:43 PM JST - 10th August

I was taught Japanese as part of my course during uni, in a department that has since been closed down and understand the issues at heart here well.

but you've both miss the point of the article....it already states that the reason for studying Japanese is changing from business to…

Posted in Popular culture helping growth of Japanese studies in Britain at 08:43 PM JST - 10th August
kenchan at 08:03 PM JST - 2nd August

designed for all the obese lazy people out there....self destruction to the max!

Posted in Toyota unveils next-generation scooter at 08:03 PM JST - 2nd August
kenchan at 09:30 PM JST - 31st July

They are English btw...

Posted in The Who: Nostalgic but not slowing at 09:30 PM JST - 31st July
kenchan at 09:29 PM JST - 31st July

just wanted to inform any Japanese readers here that "The Who" are NOT americans....as is the usual response to such articles by ignorant music fans.

Posted in The Who: Nostalgic but not slowing at 09:29 PM JST - 31st July