ninjaboy said...

ninjaboy at 10:57 AM JST - 16th February

Well.., if it all goes wrong and young Alfie has to join Father's For Justice, at least he'll be able to find a Spiderman costume that fits!

Posted in Baby-faced dad, 13, raises 'broken Britain' fears at 10:57 AM JST - 16th February
ninjaboy at 05:26 PM JST - 9th February

One of the biggest problems I've encountered is the phenomenal amount of "tourist teachers" in Japan. Or more to the point, schools and colleges who are happy to employ those taking the 'graduation holiday' and could not care less as to their professional qualification, training, or experience. This may explain…

Posted in What's wrong with the way English is taught in Japan? at 05:26 PM JST - 9th February
ninjaboy at 06:54 PM JST - 5th February

Gambare to the next generation of unemployed / unemployable !!!!

Posted in Job rally at 06:54 PM JST - 5th February
ninjaboy at 03:31 PM JST - 2nd February

24-hour ENGRISH ! Ya gotta love it!

Posted in NHK begins 24-hour English TV service for overseas viewers at 03:31 PM JST - 2nd February
ninjaboy at 10:44 PM JST - 28th January

I would also like to add that all the recent bad press about crazies going nuts in the streets with knives probably don't help to increase tourist figures either....

Posted in Number of foreign tourists visiting Japan plunges 24.1% in Dec at 10:44 PM JST - 28th January
ninjaboy at 06:39 AM JST - 25th January

I was lucky enough to have been tutored by most of the authors of this brilliant book when I was an undergrad at Sheffield. Believe me, they know their stuff. This work is insightful and a must-read for anyone interested in racial/cultural identity and/or ethnicity. Japan is far from anything…

Posted in Japan’s Minorities: The Illusion of Homogeneity at 06:39 AM JST - 25th January
ninjaboy at 06:32 PM JST - 18th January

Some serious overtime needed me thinks...

Posted in Both LDP, DPJ pledge to win next general election at 06:32 PM JST - 18th January
ninjaboy at 01:51 PM JST - 17th January

Betting - yes, I agree. The Philippines is to the Japanese what the Costa del Crime is to the Brits. Anyone can disappear, get a new identity etc. This guys is already way beyond the reach of the keystones.

Posted in Fugitive Ichihashi may be in Philippines at 01:51 PM JST - 17th January
ninjaboy at 01:45 PM JST - 17th January

Utter waste of money in itself, but then whose going to operate it after? They can't even sail a ship in a straight line, let alone aim anything at any incoming missile! And how are they going to make a distinction from commercial aircraft, or the military jets of their…

Posted in Ministry eyes developing early warning satellite for missile shield at 01:45 PM JST - 17th January
ninjaboy at 10:16 AM JST - 2nd January

Hibiya Park has become a 'village' for the homeless. Not, perhaps, the most attractive image any city would like to promote for itself, but an image that sums-up what Japan is today. And, there are many such 'villages' springing up in other cities across the country too.

Posted in Nearly 150 homeless people have uneasy New Year's Day in Tokyo park at 10:16 AM JST - 2nd January