Posted in: Japan launches intelligence satellite to monitor weather, N Korea See in context
The weather, and North Korea. Two very unpredictable subjects.
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Posted in: Russian ex-President Medvedev says Kishida should disembowel himself See in context
Medvedev should drink himself to death with vodka
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Posted in: Japan university exams begin with stricter rules to prevent cheating See in context
I love how they say 'foreign languages' instead of ENGLISH. Wonder who demanded that?
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Posted in: South Korea plans fund to compensate World War II forced labor victims See in context
Let it go, let it go
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Posted in: 15 people injured in 20-vehicle expressway pileup in western Japan See in context
Just a question of time now till it is revealed that the driver was 86 years old
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Posted in: McDonald's Japan to hike prices for third time in 10 months See in context
BOYCOTT
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Posted in: Record 10 million birds culled in Japan as avian flu spreads See in context
It is believed that the latest round of bird flu in Japan was caused by migratory birds.
of course it's the foreign birds
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Posted in: Volunteers taking outsized role in Japanese language support See in context
Yes, using Duolingo is great, even better with support from even just a semi-qualified teacher.
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Posted in: Japan starts requiring negative COVID tests for travelers from China See in context
Start reporting positive arrivals from China so blame can be deflected
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Posted in: Japan reports 190,538 new coronavirus cases See in context
Make sure to start reporting positive arrivals from China so blame can be deflected
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Posted in: Standing 3 steps apart on escalator lowers COVID risk: research See in context
Every major train station is about to become totally chaotic.
Thanks.
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Posted in: Japan's female politicians face headwinds as gender bias still rampant See in context
Men here have such pitiful social skills that they have to resort to belittling women to feel strong
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Posted in: Families in Tokyo to get ¥5,000 per child to address falling birthrate See in context
I'm gonna have me 9 kids plenty quick quick
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Posted in: Philippine leader Marcos eyes Japan visit in mid-February See in context
Worst time of the year in Japan. Best time of the year in the P.I.
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Posted in: Japan reports 226,904 new coronavirus cases See in context
Inching ever closer to herd immunity
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Posted in: 2 men stabbed in restaurant fight in Kanagawa See in context
I often go to Vietnamese restaurants and have never seen any stabbings at any of them. Pho is better than ramen any day of the week!
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Posted in: Japan logs record 7,688 COVID deaths for December See in context
Not a surprise when you consider the age factor
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Posted in: 53-year-old man arrested for beating 82-year-old mother to death with his fists See in context
Ouch
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Posted in: China handed over N Korean defector to Japan in 2020: source See in context
Confusing to say the least
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Posted in: Mother, holding 2 children, jumps off platform into path of train; all 3 dead See in context
Good grief
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Posted in: Japan reports 216,209 new coronavirus cases; record high 415 deaths See in context
Nobody cares.
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Posted in: Japan to deploy missile defense unit on Yonaguni: report See in context
Please don't damage that pyramid that sits underwater just off the coast. It was built by aliens.
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Posted in: Tokyo Olympics cost 20% more than organizers reported: audit See in context
Hopefully Japan can get the Olympics again to prove this story wrong
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Posted in: End of Japan COVID curbs triggers surge in visitors to nearly 1 million in November See in context
So
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Posted in: Japan reports 185,694 new coronavirus cases See in context
The more daily cases, the sooner we achieve herd immunity!
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Posted in: Japan reports 70,921 new coronavirus cases See in context
Keep positive and carry on
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Posted in: Drunk Japanese politician in trouble for doing pullups inside moving train See in context
Impressive at his age
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Posted in: 'Work without limits': Japan's teachers battle for change See in context
So sad and pathetic on so many levels.
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Posted in: Japan aims to alleviate overpopulation in Tokyo area by FY2027 See in context
Move the government to Aomori and the emperor stuff to Kagoshima to start
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Posted in: Japan posts ¥2.03 trillion trade deficit in November See in context
But its export sector is under pressure from rising costs,
It should read import sector. With the weak yen, exports are a plenty.
Sure, if you're content with climbing **down the manufacturing ladder. **
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Posted in: Japan tightens Russia sanctions after deadly missile strikes in Ukraine
Posted in: Japan tightens Russia sanctions after deadly missile strikes in Ukraine
Australia a baseball "power" from Asia. lol
Posted in: Cardinals' Nootbaar, Boston's Yoshida in Japan's WBC team
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