acertainmagicalcat comments

I just want to mention that if you have your own skis, in some areas parking is free and not all ski areas are resorts. Municipal ski zones are like sports centers and are inexpensive, 1000-1500 for half day. Even cheaper with a pass.

It doesn't detract her crime. She's a monster. But in snowy mountainous regions, skiing is just not as luxurious as you might think.

monthly fee of 22,00 yen ($160)

Mods, I think you left off a zero: 22,000

JR said they were going to install cameras on a majority of trains about 6 years ago in order to catch gropers. Never happened.

I think turning such a passionate remembrance into consumer goods is as tacky as Susan B Anthony purses. If the station itself were selling Hachiko goods for a good cause Id buy it. But this cash grab makes me a bit sick.

This restriction was imposed on the people by a conquering nation in order to control them.

Weapon control laws have been around since Haitorei during the Meiji period