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Posted in: S Korean tech firms shake up Japan's storied manga industry See in context
"You don't know when titles will disappear from the apps, so when I want them close at hand I buy them," Misaki said.
THis person is probably in the minority.
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Posted in: Sakura and Mt Fuji drinkware reacts to cold temperatures with beauty See in context
is it safe?
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Posted in: Go To Travel campaign may partially resume after state of emergency lifted See in context
how about GoToVaccinate first?
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Posted in: Go To Travel campaign may partially resume after state of emergency lifted See in context
let's promote herd immunity!! oh, wait....
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Posted in: During the pandemic, have you taken part in any online drinking sessions or social gatherings with either friends or work colleagues? If you have, was it fun? See in context
it's lame, to ay the least.
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Posted in: Tokyo high schools ask students to certify hair color not altered: NHK See in context
do these schools need to get their heads and brains certified as well?
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Posted in: Around the globe, virus cancels spring travel for millions See in context
That put a stop to over-tourism
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Posted in: Watch an English-subtitled noh performance for free through Arts Council Tokyo on YouTube See in context
Noh wonder we are getting such responses....
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Posted in: Solo sauna a hot favorite in Tokyo amid virus spike See in context
Actually it is still circulating the same air, just less contact with other users. Not much safer than the "normal" saunas, i think.
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Posted in: Don't move See in context
why not have both? those who want to just stay still keep to one side, those who want to walk/run/fly etc use the other side of the escalator? nanny state indeed....
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Posted in: Zozo says new body-measuring suit overcomes flaws of original See in context
maybe the "flaws" were intentional.
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Posted in: Yakuza have their fingers in Go To Eat campaign See in context
Talk about finger food.
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Posted in: Tokyo added to Go To Travel subsidy program as discount raised to 50% See in context
so much for stay home, stay safe.
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Posted in: Japanese university awards first-ever ninja studies degree See in context
the guy is the second picture has to get his axe together.
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Posted in: Fans rush to see panda cub as Tokyo's Ueno zoo reopens after 4-month closure See in context
The flashlights may disturb the animal? Plus the photo-taking will hold up the lines, encourage crowding etc.
Anyway, such panda-monium....
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Posted in: Back to business See in context
Seoul seems to be doing well, for hte city of its size. Remember Korea never had a lockdown, just like Taiwan.
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Posted in: Back to business See in context
it seems like safe distancing is not practised or preached, unlike in south korea etc.
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Posted in: Covid-19 lockdowns stimulate condom demand See in context
actually they are being used to press lift / elevator buttons.
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Posted in: Covid-19 lockdowns stimulate condom demand See in context
they have a name for these babies, covinials or corona babies or something....
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Posted in: Hot spring inns invite onsen lovers to go virtual amid virus spread See in context
why am i not surprised that their youtube videos are only in japanese....
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Posted in: Abe's wife criticized for group shrine visit See in context
opps she did it again....
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Posted in: Idol singer-turned-ramen restaurant owner has great plan to make sure her staff are paid during pandemic See in context
yaay to her!!
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Posted in: Koike takes tougher stance than Abe on coronavirus See in context
did everyone just conveniently forget she was also insisting on holding tokyo 2020 only weeks ago?
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Posted in: Etihad to trial technology designed to identify passengers with symptoms of illness See in context
that is a bit intrusive. what if i were too excited for my trip etc? lol.....
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Posted in: Thailand grants automatic visa extensions to foreign tourists See in context
right, this will be useful in august 2020?
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Posted in: Inn in Ishikawa Prefecture opens its doors to travelers stranded in Japan due to COVID-19 See in context
that is a really nice gesture!!
i saw on the news that there is a group of russians stuck in haneda airoprt for weeks now as they cannot get a flight to fly home and the hotels are too expensive etc.
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Posted in: Samurai sword letter openers See in context
do people still send letters these days?
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Posted in: Japan, spared mass outbreak so far, now sees national crisis after Tokyo surge See in context
errr, that took awhile (for them to realise that they are facing a national crisis.)
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Posted in: 13-year-old donates over 600 handmade masks amid shortage in Japan See in context
so selfless!!
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Posted in: Warnings fail to stop Japanese crowds from viewing cherry blossoms See in context
cherry blossoms : signs of hope, blah, blah, blah....
hope for increased cases. geez....
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