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The promulgation was not only about foreign media, but also about domestic product not conforming to…
It's over
Posted in: Official defends secrecy over worst-case nuclear disaster scenario
Me too Horrified, it makes you wonder why you read articles about failed temperature gages that…
Posted in: Official defends secrecy over worst-case nuclear disaster scenario
A lot of fires this year. Terrible situation for this lady to be in, but there…
Dude blew off his own legs. That's some serious instant karma.
Posted in: Israel blames Iran for series of blasts
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Here are a few phrases I say with tears in my eyes to Japanese people: Don't cough on me. Cover your mouth. Yes you can.
Posted in: People have said they were moved even though they didn’t understand English well. Some even said the only phrase they caught was, ‘Yes, we can.’ They said they were in tears nonetheless.
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40 cars, 100 police but they were only 200m from the crime scene??? This does not make sense!
Posted in: 40 police cars, 100 officers, one copter mobilized to chase 2 thieves
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What do I think? I think they will use the atomic bombings of their cities to try and get sympathy to get the games. I can see into the future already that they will not get the games.
Posted in: What do you think of Hiroshima and Nagasaki submitting a joint bid to host the 2020 Olympics?
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I think they train their whole life for the addiction.
Posted in: An increasing number of people turn to drink after retiring and fall into addiction, whereby they are unable to control their alcohol intake.
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It's to make rich countries richer. No one puts too much pressure on these two countries, because their money is needed.
Posted in: Japan and Russia are the only two G8 countries that do not ban civil possession of child pornography.
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There is no such law in Japan.
Posted in: 6-year-old girl dies after being hit by train in Hyogo
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I guess it's a good thing he got it, but they should have at least waited until he actually did something before they gave him an award.
Posted in: U.S. President Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize
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Not all of them live in their parent's basement. Some live with their grandparents, some live in trailer parks and some may even live with another family member.
Posted in: Marijuana legalization gains momentum in California
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All of them! But also: えええ! (eee!) This is really annoying! Not everything in this world is amazing! I hate it when people here pretend that it is.
Posted in: Which words or expressions annoy you the most when you hear them repeatedly used by other people in conversation?
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Silly me. I always thought it was rooves.
Posted in: Powerful typhoon lashes southwest Japan; expected to make landfall Thursday
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In western countries, yes. In Japan, no. Women will date any western man here. Even though it's obvious to the rest of us that he has never actually had a girlfriend in his life. A hint that he has never had a girlfriend would be an example such as my fellow teacher at my school. When I come to work and say good morning, he just giggles like a schoolgirl and looks the other way.
Posted in: Do you think women are more selective than men when it comes to who they choose to date?
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I agree. That's why thet use another writing system to write foreign words. The problem will never be solved as long as they have this attitude.
Posted in: Why do you think successive Japanese governments have refused to sign the 1980 Hague Convention on International Child Abduction, which seeks to ensure that the rights of access of both parents are protected?
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Festival to thank dolls???
Is this a typo or are people here really that insane and childish?
Posted in: Dolls' day
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This means you cant just bribe then like in Japan. You have to bribe them and then convince the outside world that there were no bribes.
Posted in: Ishihara blames Tokyo 2016 failure on behind-the-scenes deals
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..and also for reading magic gold tablets which come from American Indian Jews.
Posted in: Mormon church to build 5 new temples worldwide, including one in Sapporo
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It seems to be accepted in the culture by most men and women. It's unlikely a change will come about anytime soon.
Posted in: What is the best way to deal with the groping problem on trains?
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Only 31?? Must have been asleep on the job.
Posted in: Tokyo police nab 31 train gropers in Sept, including 15 repeat offenders
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You should just end it all know because rumurs are always true. No need to do any market research like the rest of the world. Just cry to mother and father.
Posted in: First the bureaucrats go away, then the business leaders, and now the politicians. I hear the DPJ members hardly ever go out drinking to places other than izakaya bars. What's going to happen to us from now on?
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About time.
Posted in: Ban handguns? U.S. Supreme Court taking a new look
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Looks very sterile.
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