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Posted in: Gov't decides to release water from Fukushima nuclear plant into sea in 2023 See in context
Don't trust the government.
Liars.
Disgraceful LDP.
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Posted in: Campaigning for Nagoya mayoral race starts See in context
Kawamura is awful but a LDP backed mayor could be even worse for Nagoya.
Choose your poison really.
Sigh.
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Posted in: Japan starts COVID-19 vaccinations for elderly See in context
There is no demand for the vaccine here.
I don't know anyone who will take it.
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Posted in: Large numbers of people out and about despite gov't antivirus pleas See in context
@bokuwamo I agree 110%
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Posted in: Large numbers of people out and about despite gov't antivirus pleas See in context
I think after a year of emergency declarations quasi idiotic policies and the LDP bureaucrats themselves enjoying the 'nightlife' people really don't care anymore! & who can blame them!!
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Posted in: Gov't to release Fukushima nuclear plant water into sea despite fishermen's objection See in context
Protest this terrible decision!
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Posted in: Police report record number of cannabis offenders in 2020 See in context
Why isn't Japan moving with the times and legalizing cannabis?!!
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Posted in: Suga to meet fishing industry chief over nuclear waste water disposal See in context
Imagine if Japan had built the nuclear plants on higher ground instead of saving cash and building it by the sea!!
Forward thinking is never a strong point when money is concerned.
Here we are the tax payer and environment paying the price now!!!
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Posted in: Osaka declares COVID medical emergency with 878 new cases See in context
Olympics will be a disaster!
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Posted in: Education ministry hosts Twitter campaign to recruit teachers, but it backfires right away See in context
wtfjapan?
I should say ALTs at es/jhs/hs are underpaid.
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Posted in: 100 arrested in Britain over protests against policing bill See in context
U.K is taking policing to the next level..
The Orwellian level.
Big Brother rules!
Thank God I left!
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Posted in: UK eyes testing COVID-19 passports at mass gatherings See in context
Orwellian state= U.K
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Posted in: Education ministry hosts Twitter campaign to recruit teachers, but it backfires right away See in context
Overworked...underpaid..karoshi style work life..Welcome to Japan!!
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Posted in: Taiwan minister accepts responsibility for train crash as questions mount See in context
Well said Alan!
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Posted in: Tokyo reports 355 coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 2,472 See in context
@Sven Asai...
Your post has totally lost me..
Can you translate that into English please!
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Posted in: Coronavirus cases rising in 42 of Japan's 47 prefectures See in context
Heading to Shiga for GW and Tohoku for Obon!
Can't wait!
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Posted in: Japan's commercial whaling season begins in coastal waters See in context
Ban whaling!!
Full stop!!
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Posted in: Police officer overtakes athlete as top profession for Japanese boys See in context
I guess cops get to tell people what to do..
A feeling of power over the 'ippanjin'.
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Posted in: Suga to hold talks with Biden in U.S. on April 16 See in context
Suga and Biden..
Exciting meeting!
LOL
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Posted in: LDP proposes Japan strengthen SDF, coast guard capabilities See in context
HMS Queen Elizabeth is still a formidable adversary and not to be taken lightly!
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Posted in: Russian Foreign Minister says relations with West have 'hit the bottom' See in context
after the poisoning cases in the U.K and the inavsion of the Ukraine and imprisoning of the opposition leader in Moscow I loathe Putin and his scheming manevolant spy teams.
Russia is untrustworthy and a menace like their CCP comrades.
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Posted in: Osaka governor requests stronger anti-virus steps amid resurgence See in context
Yoshimura is useless.
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Posted in: Yellow sandstorm blankets part of western Japan See in context
@ClippetyClop You are spot
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Posted in: China could step up armament, provocations near Senkakus, think tank warns See in context
Just visited Iriomote island!
Stunning place!
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Posted in: Osaka reports more new coronavirus cases than Tokyo; nationwide tally 1,785 See in context
vaccine program?
what program?
won't happen.
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Posted in: Mori makes another offensive remark toward women See in context
Pot calling the kettle black..
The man is a fossil!!
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Posted in: Tokyo reports 376 coronavirus cases; nationwide tally 2,026 See in context
Enjoying a vacation in Okinawa.
Practicing social distancing ,mask wearing and hand sanitization.
The reason btw that the immunization process is so slow is that the J gov are waiting for the J vaccine to be ok'd.
All about the ¥ not your health.
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Posted in: British citizen arrested for dumping bento trash in mailbox See in context
perhaps the waste disposal law should be applied to tipping low level toxic waste(trash)into the sea too!
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Posted in: Fukushima hopes Olympic torch relay will show world it is not 'nuclear wasteland' See in context
as they are about to dump low level nuclear waste into the Pacific.
Disgraceful LDP old fools.
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If Japan is allowed an Olympics, China should be, too. Both are extremely backwards though
Posted in: Would you support a boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics?
Posted in: Roaches thriving amid coronavirus
So many countries have proven time and time again that restrictions don't work...
Posted in: Restaurant, bar owners worry about tighter COVID-19 steps
Posted in: Suga to leave Japan on Thursday for talks with Biden
