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@Kuruki
Well said.
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Posted in: Japan's tight entry rules over Omicron variant to last into next year See in context
@Monty, shame I can only like your post just the once.
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Posted in: South Africa detects new COVID variant with many mutations See in context
I suspect we will only learn this the hard way
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Posted in: Osaka in Olympic spotlight, but biracial Japanese face struggles See in context
She is vulnerable, has her own struggles with mental health, is honest and open about it. Does not try to project an air of invincibility or arrogance nay top athletes. I thing all things given, is a good choice, a role model. Japan society can certainly do with its OK not to be OK.
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Posted in: Osaka says she won't do news conferences at French Open See in context
Ultimately she is free to do what she wants. She has accepted the fine. In todays world for the very top athletes, the media needs her not the other way round .
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Posted in: Man gets out of taxi on Akashi-Kaikyo Bridge; then jumps to his death See in context
Sad, sadder still the compassion shown for a young man taking his life.
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Posted in: Osaka beats Brady to win her 2nd Australian Open title See in context
Well done, pleased you won.
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Posted in: Naomi Osaka becomes part owner of U.S. women's pro soccer club See in context
Seems a nice girl, does no harm, she can do what she wants. Good luck to her.
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Posted in: Osaka using U.S. Open as platform for activism See in context
You have my support, good for you.
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@ Bronco: I want to upvote your comment x1000, alas we have the vaccine-zealots...
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Posted in: Japan reports 32,459 new coronavirus cases
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