The J general office staff have a funny reaction. They all sit looking at each other, so no one can break ranks. The thermostat is religiously set at 28. But some bright spark has discovered that if you then leave the doors open, the machine works double-time pushing out max…
timorborder: Ichiro will definitely be Cooperstown-bound after he hangs up his spikes. His all-around skills translate to being one of the best at any level of baseball-AAAA Japan, or MLB.
If were going to play the combined stats game, I hope NPB will remember to combine Tuffy Rhodes HR and…
This means that every other MLB team had a chance to claim Igawa on waivers and passed so the Yankees have outrighted him to AAA and are still on the hook for the remainder of his $20 million contract through 2011. A $46 million investment!
Ossan: You don`t speak for everyone here at JT, so stop presuming that you do.
Obviously, the G-8 has nothing to do with any WW-II issues. The other high-level G-8 meetings were held elsewhere in Japan. Therefore, I question the intentions of the Japanese side to have this meeting in…
pathat at 10:22 PM JST - 31st July
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pathat at 12:52 PM JST - 30th July
This is par for the course in Japan.
Posted in Fuji announcer Kazuhiro Watanabe apologizes for scandal at 12:52 PM JST - 30th July
pathat at 10:39 PM JST - 29th July
timorborder: Ichiro will definitely be Cooperstown-bound after he hangs up his spikes. His all-around skills translate to being one of the best at any level of baseball-AAAA Japan, or MLB.
If we
re going to play the combined stats game, I hope NPB will remember to combine Tuffy RhodesHR and…Posted in Ichiro closes in on 3,000th hit; Matsuzaka, Kuroda take losses at 10:39 PM JST - 29th July
pathat at 10:26 PM JST - 29th July
Maggie Gyllenhaal reminds me of Mona Yamamoto in this picture.
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pathat at 08:31 PM JST - 28th July
No more Gilgamesh Night, no more Super Jockey, no more Tonight 2...no more fun.
Posted in What do you think of the quality of Japanese TV variety programs? at 08:31 PM JST - 28th July
pathat at 11:27 PM JST - 27th July
This means that every other MLB team had a chance to claim Igawa on waivers and passed so the Yankees have outrighted him to AAA and are still on the hook for the remainder of his $20 million contract through 2011. A $46 million investment!
My guess is that in…
Posted in Igawa taken off 40-man roster, out of Yankees' plan at 11:27 PM JST - 27th July
pathat at 02:34 AM JST - 27th July
I am expressing my opinion based on my many years` experience living in and learning about Japan.
Your original statement stands only on the basis of your own beliefs.
What you choose to believe is a prejudiced statement about the Japanese, the A-bombing of Hiroshima, and the choice of locale…
Posted in Pelosi to visit Hiroshima for meeting, flower tributes at A-bomb monument at 02:34 AM JST - 27th July
pathat at 01:11 AM JST - 27th July
Ossan: You don`t speak for everyone here at JT, so stop presuming that you do.
Obviously, the G-8 has nothing to do with any WW-II issues. The other high-level G-8 meetings were held elsewhere in Japan. Therefore, I question the intentions of the Japanese side to have this meeting in…
Posted in Pelosi to visit Hiroshima for meeting, flower tributes at A-bomb monument at 01:11 AM JST - 27th July
pathat at 12:28 AM JST - 27th July
Of course there isn`t any which begs the question: Why hold this hangover G-8 meeting in Hiroshima unless to play the A-bomb victim card?
Posted in Pelosi to visit Hiroshima for meeting, flower tributes at A-bomb monument at 12:28 AM JST - 27th July
pathat at 11:36 PM JST - 26th July
Nobody did car chases like Starsky and Hutch.
Posted in Which movie has the best car chase? at 11:36 PM JST - 26th July