usaexpat said...

usaexpat at 11:44 PM JST - 31st July

I would be very interested in this museum, I'm glad they are offering English translations.

Posted in Museum provides English translation of letters left by kamikaze pilots at 11:44 PM JST - 31st July
usaexpat at 11:43 PM JST - 31st July

Welcome geeky gaijin we hope you'l make friends with some otaku while you're in Japan.

Posted in Gov't gives foreign cosplayers official welcome at 11:43 PM JST - 31st July
usaexpat at 11:32 PM JST - 31st July

So the British embassy is warning its citizens about some nutter's threatening letters eh? So are the Jpanese police or anyone else warning their own citizens? Highlighting a problem with a hospital by killing elementary school kids isn't usually well recieved, I hope they find this guy before he acts.

Posted in Britain warns nationals in Tokyo after death threats to pupils at 11:32 PM JST - 31st July
usaexpat at 11:30 PM JST - 31st July

What you mean the Japanese have the ability to make CNC miliing machines, who knew? Anyway, DXXJP is correct these are multi use tools so how they are being used in North Korea is not the company's problem unless they sold them directly to NK.

Posted in Company raided for exporting machine tools for use in making nukes at 11:30 PM JST - 31st July
usaexpat at 11:27 PM JST - 31st July

I wonder what's on the menu? Do they cater to individual ethnic tastes? Anyway as Zenbuilder said I am sure the cuisine is top notch.

Posted in It's the tastiest food I've ever eaten at any athletes' village I have stayed at. at 11:27 PM JST - 31st July
usaexpat at 11:22 PM JST - 30th July

Sounds like Japan is offering a cool headed response with the knowledge that Korea will again fly off the handle. It's kind of like poking the hornet's nest. I think Japan is being pretty shrewd as they know that any Korean reaction (and you can bet there will be an…

Posted in Japan criticizes S Korean PM's Takeshima visit at 11:22 PM JST - 30th July
usaexpat at 11:16 PM JST - 30th July

How do the police know he only tried to "fake" his death and thathe's not actually dead?

Posted in 28-yr-old man placed on nationwide wanted list for murder of 17-year-old girl in Miyagi at 11:16 PM JST - 30th July
usaexpat at 11:10 PM JST - 30th July

I'd be happy too if I was a farmer be that in Japan or any other developed nation. See the real reason these talks broke down wasn't just demands of the US and Japan, China argued that their farmers need to be protected as well. In this instance you have…

Posted in Farmers welcome collapse of WTO talks; business leaders disappointed at 11:10 PM JST - 30th July
usaexpat at 10:57 PM JST - 30th July

Very nice photo, looks like she's having a great time.

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usaexpat at 10:56 PM JST - 30th July

The only album I like from the WHO is "Meaty Beaty Big and Bouncy" the later stuff that made them arena rockers like "Tommy" is just too pretentious for me. Bet you guessed I can't stand Pink Floyd either. Anyway, good for them that they are still together and still…

Posted in The Who: Nostalgic but not slowing at 10:56 PM JST - 30th July