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cleo at 10:32 AM JST - 10th June

Nobody talking about freedom of expression or never give in to terrorists?

Why should they? TBS says that they decided not to air the programme, not that they were ordered not to.

Posted in TBS cancels drama after Akihabara stabbing spree at 10:32 AM JST - 10th June
japanyesterday at 10:31 AM JST - 10th June

could be from an individual who traded his/her leg for a mermaid lower half, dont jump to conclusions please.

Posted in Human leg found in river in Kumamoto at 10:31 AM JST - 10th June
TeruSensei at 10:30 AM JST - 10th June

Surely it will never happen again.

It was a great flash in the pan moment, but it was a one off.

Posted in Asashoryu wins overall title at LA exhibition at 10:30 AM JST - 10th June
roughneck at 10:28 AM JST - 10th June

In Japan...none. Never needed.

Posted in What measures are you taking for your own personal security when you are out and about? at 10:28 AM JST - 10th June
Heda_Madness at 10:27 AM JST - 10th June

because it riles me to see the police wasting time and my tax money with this kind of response to a far more serious problem.

But they've been doing this around Roppongi, Shibuya etc for weeks. This is not a response to this incident (though it may be increased), it's…

Posted in Police search at 10:27 AM JST - 10th June
some14some at 10:27 AM JST - 10th June

Nobody talking about freedom of expression?

Posted in TBS cancels drama after Akihabara stabbing spree at 10:27 AM JST - 10th June
japanyesterday at 10:27 AM JST - 10th June

oh god, here we go. "that guy looks like he listen to hip hop, search him." if anything, the people who were carrying around rambo slicers would lay low for the moment.

Posted in Police search at 10:27 AM JST - 10th June
Betting at 10:26 AM JST - 10th June

"As article states clearly the fishing boat was in Japanese waters", as ONLY stated by the newspaper. Other than Japan saying this territory belongs Japan, is there any real legal precedent for this?

"Any nation's patrol boats would do the same with intrusion upon its territory", do you really believe…

Posted in Taiwan fishing boat sinks after collision with Coast Guard vessel at 10:26 AM JST - 10th June
Fair dinkum! at 10:26 AM JST - 10th June

Luckily it wasn't shown on Saturday night. Is it possible there is a link between Jp TV dramas, manga, video games, the high school system, workers rights (none), the lack of family unity and the high suicide and sadistic murders? Wow! Now there's a thought!

Posted in TBS cancels drama after Akihabara stabbing spree at 10:26 AM JST - 10th June
timorborder at 10:24 AM JST - 10th June

I never heard any Australian PM complained anything about Yasukuni matter,only the media sometimes mentioned about some complaints from some other Asian countries.As former PM John Howard explained before , all the matters of WW2 between Japan and Australia were finished some 60 years ago.

Just for your information, at…

Posted in Rudd lays wreath at Hiroshima; 1st Western leader to visit city since bombing at 10:24 AM JST - 10th June