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MeanRingo at 08:44 AM JST - 4th December

Come on now, he was already given a suspended sentence. Let's not over do it here by impeaching him. He has already been embarrassed. And to top it all off, the woman really was asking for it the way she was wearing skirts and blouses and what not. Give a…

Posted in Impeachment trial opens for judge convicted of harassing woman at 08:44 AM JST - 4th December
highhope at 08:42 AM JST - 4th December

Seiharinokaze

About 60 to 70 percent of comfort women were said to be Japanese.

Can you kindly show any documents supporting your statement?

Posted in Japan should acknowledge sex slaves' pain: British MPs at 08:42 AM JST - 4th December
thepro at 08:41 AM JST - 4th December

Sounds fair to me. I wouldn't want a bunch of jerks bothering me when I'm working.

Posted in Tourists to be barred from Tsukiji tuna auctions for a month at 08:41 AM JST - 4th December
30061015 at 08:41 AM JST - 4th December

Save the planet. Great material for toilet paper.

Posted in Is reading manga really so bad? at 08:41 AM JST - 4th December
onewrldoneppl at 08:40 AM JST - 4th December

va-poo-rize the whole drug trade in 1 day. of course, taking care to avoid sensitive/civilian targets. the problem with "the war on drugs" is, it's not a real war. bombs away!!!

Posted in Latin America concened over Obama's stance in fighting drug trade at 08:40 AM JST - 4th December
Himajin at 08:40 AM JST - 4th December

People everywhere seem to have less and less common sense. 200 people touch a frozen tuna, the surface may begin to defrost...it's a health code violation anyway. The whole tourist thing at Tsukiji just might be getting old...it's been a listed as a place to go since the 70s. I…

Posted in Tourists to be barred from Tsukiji tuna auctions for a month at 08:40 AM JST - 4th December
thepro at 08:38 AM JST - 4th December

Its gonna be another 500 years before we get Blade Runner-like robots :(

Posted in Robot cook at 08:38 AM JST - 4th December
onewrldoneppl at 08:34 AM JST - 4th December

"Thailand, Malaysia, etc, are much better destinations, due to the local attitude."

oh? with the touts, pick-pockets, knife-wielding robbers and low-hanging clouds of bike pollution lurking everywhere? i'll take japan over any of those countries; any day. besides, it's a wholesaler's/retailer's market for eff's sake! why should tourists be allowed…

Posted in Tourists to be barred from Tsukiji tuna auctions for a month at 08:34 AM JST - 4th December
some14some at 08:33 AM JST - 4th December

the proposed revision bill will issue insurance cards to children younger than 18 even if their parents neglect to pay the premium.

Missing point: "conditions apply"

Posted in Bill to take care of uninsured children to be enacted at 08:33 AM JST - 4th December
30061015 at 08:31 AM JST - 4th December

How do you to fine tuna a tourist stop? "..a place for bidding". Bad tourists! BAD! ...Now go home!

Posted in Tourists to be barred from Tsukiji tuna auctions for a month at 08:31 AM JST - 4th December