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kiwiboy said...

  • kiwiboy at 12:08 AM JST - 24th October

    New Zealand's driving alcohol limit is 0.8 (about 2-3 beers). Japan's is 0.03 (not worth risking even one beer). The limit for a pilot is 0.01. That's less than a third of glass of beer. Not enough to have any real effect at all. He was tested and failed, then…

    Posted in ANA copilot fails alcohol test, causing delay to flight from Naha at 12:08 AM JST - 24th October

  • kiwiboy at 11:46 AM JST - 21st October

    Firstly, I'd like to point out that I am very anti-whaling, and think whaling should be completely stopped. However, let me point out that the 'research' Japan conducts is not of the actual individual whales, it's conducting population research. That means they kill certain numbers of whales and analyze it's…

    Posted in Australia appoints special envoy for whale conservation at 11:46 AM JST - 21st October

  • kiwiboy at 10:50 PM JST - 26th June

    I saw all the police there today. So many cars, so many police! Knew something must have happened, but had no idea what it was. I read the news about the last Akihabara attack a feeks ago in my country. Just arrived in Japan, and went to Akihabara today. I…

    Posted in Man arrested for slashing police officer in Akihabara at 10:50 PM JST - 26th June

  • kiwiboy at 09:27 PM JST - 6th May

    From what I understand, most people that commit rape in Japan get off, the police don't seem to take it very seriously. If i was the victim I'd be glad to see the American's dishing out justice where the Japanese police failed. Sure she withdrew her allegation, but probably after…

    Posted in U.S. Marine pleads not guilty in court-martial over alleged rape at 09:27 PM JST - 6th May

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