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Plastic monkey nails it.
Posted in: TV commercial of the week: Hikkoshizamurai
The villa remix of rolling in the deep is worth a listen
Posted in: Adele dominates Grammy ceremony, clouded by Houston's death
cleoFeb. 15, 2012 - 02:37AM JST "Whether an industry is "dead" or not depends entirely on…
Posted in: Confrontation
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Well, I think she's great and I feel her pain. So if you are reading this Princess, here's a tribute lyric from Radiohead:
When you were here before Couldn't look you in the eye You're just like an angel Your skin makes me cry You float like a feather In a beautiful world And I wish I was special You're so very special...
Posted in: Crown prince seeks public understanding for ailing wife
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Almost every military today, even the Chinese PLA, wears a modified version of the American "suit" outfit. Why doesn't Japan adopt a modernized version of the old IJA and IJN uniforms with those snappy caps, white gloves and swords? Probably wouldn't cost more than another Patriot ABM battery and I bet it would make everybody to start paying real close attention to the JSDF...
Posted in: SDF PR house
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It is my firm and honest conviction that in Japan today, in remote and isolated volcanic regions cut off from the progress of time, gigantic reptiles - yes, dinosaurs! - still indeed exist. However, these creatures shun man and woman alike and their locale - shall we say their "Lost World" - is difficult to locate and visit due to frequent temporal shifts. The fictional creature Godzilla is merely a compilation of local legends concerning these beasts. Furthermore, U.S. forces also encountered these creatures during the Great Pacific War as documented in the American military journal "Star Spangled War". I stand behind these claims as a long established scholar in the field of cryptozoology...
Posted in: Japan a wonderland of the bizarre
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That American professor stalker in Japan a while back was pretty deviant...
Posted in: Which profession in Japan seems to be in the news the most due to deviant or unlawful sexual behavior by its members?
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Another recent article carried by the newswires speculated on the effects on civilization-as-we-know-it of oil reaching $250/b - back to the stone-age...
Posted in: Everything spinning out of control
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But aren't there many Japanese webcam sites where women dress up/undress in sailor outfits etc., and many are youngish and older housewives making extra money? So I've heard, anyways...
Posted in: 25-year-old wife arrested for selling nude photos of herself
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My God, this is the most profound picture I have ever seen; thank-you, thank-you Japan Today! Oh, I'm sobbing now, I just can't take it any more....
Posted in: Hostesses
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She has the look "Well, this isn't part of popular American culture (which I am part of), so therefore it is stupid..."
Posted in: Reese Witherspoon
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I bet Princess Tenko will be there...
Posted in: Japan Magic Convention to be held in Tokyo in August
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Like that "Don't Mess With the Zohan" guy?
Posted in: Protect yourself with help of Israeli secret service
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I suppose it depends on the context and how it is used; similar to the label "Jew" which is not a bad word but when said in a certain tone/context is racist...
Posted in: Do you consider the word "gaijin" racist?
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Billy Drago as Frank Nitti in the big-screen "The Untouchables"...
Posted in: Who gets your vote for the most evil movie villain of all time?
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My God, if I was staying in Japan, why in the world would I want to date a foreign woman? Same thing if I was staying in China or Korea? I mean, I've only dated Japanese, Chinese and Korean women and I live in Canada...
Posted in: Foreign women in Japan sometimes remark how hard it is to get a date with foreign men. What are your views on this?
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Whoa, let's not forget Princess Kiko behind there, pretty in white...
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rondh69
Now who would want to use something like this? Love it - only from Japan!
Posted in: Digital pencil camera
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So, what does this Slusho Corporation headquartered in Tokyo, and somehow involved with the creature, really do?
Posted in: Godzilla for YouTube generation
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Why isn't the JSDF taken very seriously by Japanese? Is this still the shame thing over the IJA's defeat 60+ years on, or reliance on the US nuclear umbrella or what? I notice there is this consistent comic-like portrayal of them in the Japanese media...
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Wasn't this the school made famous in the fifties movie "Sayonara" with Marlon Brando? His girlfriend was the leading lady at the school and was always dressed in masculine outfits except near the end when she wore a traditional Japanese bridal outfit...
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Hey, I like her, but she doesn't have the sense to come out of the rain?
Posted in: Schooling a challenge for Princess Masako and Aiko
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Why does it always go back to the top of the page after I look at an article and go back to the main page? Then I have to scroll down over and over...
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