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realist at 02:36 PM JST - 15th July
The suicide rate is Japan is a tragic, needless loss of human life. In the Tokyo area there are at least 10 "jinshinjiko" every week - sometimes 4 a day - yet the mass media, and the J Government, ignore it - it doesnt often make news any more. As…
Posted in People used to say 'why do we have to use tax money to deal with suicides, when this is an individual problem?' But unless the entire community understands that this is an issue, it can't be solved. at 02:36 PM JST - 15th July
realist at 02:31 PM JST - 15th July
Narita is a nice airport - much better than either Heathrow (Thief Row) and certainly much superior to the dirty hole that is CDG Paris, with its rude and overbearing security staff. However, it is just too far from Tokyo and way to inconvenient. Haneda is by far the better…
Posted in There are about 40 nations that still want slots at Narita. In addition, for the eastern part of Tokyo, Narita is actually closer. at 02:31 PM JST - 15th July
realist at 02:27 PM JST - 15th July
Japanese people have beautiful black hair - yet hundreds of thousands of them dye it to try to look like foreigners, whom most of them dont like anyway. I think Kishi san has lost his grip on reality . . .
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realist at 12:36 PM JST - 19th July
These dangerous weapons should be banned, and anyone caught with one or trying to sell one, should be jailed for a long time. Problem is - this is a big business in Japan, especially among the people with real power here - the Yakuza. Take a walk through the back…
Posted in Law to be revised to ban possession of double-edged knives at 12:36 PM JST - 19th July
realist at 04:16 PM JST - 17th July
Life in Britain is low-quality, and thats a fact. British people are lied to by their government, especially Gordon Brown, who just wants to literally tax people to death. Petrol prices are astronomical, caused by the fact that more than 50% of the price is Tax. Food prices are also…
Posted in Britain, Ireland lowest in Europe in quality of life: study at 04:16 PM JST - 17th July
realist at 04:07 PM JST - 17th July
I would recommend to him the books "Shadows of the Rising Sun" "The Myth of Japanese Higher Education" and "The Rape of Nanking" Excellent reading.
Posted in New British ambassador to Japan looks forward to challenges ahead at 04:07 PM JST - 17th July
realist at 04:03 PM JST - 17th July
Is this question for real? I gave up reading comic books when I became an adult. Oh! I forgot - this is Japan . . . .
Posted in Who is your favorite comic book superhero and why? at 04:03 PM JST - 17th July
realist at 04:01 PM JST - 17th July
"The keyboard doesnt break my long nails" Quote of the century so far, Id say, and just about sums up hedonistic, selfish Japanese society these days.
Posted in Actress-pianist Nao Matsushita and model Izumi Mori introduce new VAIO laptop at 04:01 PM JST - 17th July
realist at 03:59 PM JST - 17th July
More sad news from a society falling apart. I wonder if this guy did this becuase his brain was partially fried by the radiation leaking from the nearby Tokai Mura Nuclear Station?
Posted in Man arrested for stabbing father, daughter during stroll in Ibaraki at 03:59 PM JST - 17th July
realist at 03:57 PM JST - 17th July
This dress may be "worth a billion yes" (sic) but it looks like a bundle of garbage. Together with the wierd hairstyle and the tacky-;looking Merc, she really is a sight for sore eyes. Pathetic. Japan at its worst.
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