Posted in: Tips for smokers in 21st century Japan See in context
How someone can be so disconnected from society (and reality) is quite baffling.
Oh, poor you. Indeed the world is a cruel place, Mr. Smoker. Let's hope more mothers keep shielding their children from this oh so healthy habit of yours.
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Posted in: What are 'kira kira' names and why Japanese parents choose them for their kids See in context
If I ever have a child in Japan he or she will be named with common (but nice) Japanese names only. I will not have the child go through a life time of grief having to explain their name everywhere they go, or having a hard time filling forms and such.
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Posted in: Japan’s first 100% non-alcoholic and vegan bar to open in Tokyo’s Roppongi district See in context
This is like someone trying to virtue signal by opening a bar.
Good luck to them.
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Posted in: Abe says schools to reopen after spring break; remains cautious about big events See in context
Washing of hands which Japanese do more than others before this virus even started.
@AlexBecu, you havent lived in Japan long, have you? People wash their hands here about the same amount they touch each other.
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Saw the headline and for a second thought Jussie Smollett was up to his antics again...
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Posted in: 'Civil War' might be year's most explosive movie, but director thinks it's just reporting
A time out would be merciful for the super troll.
Posted in: Japan 'two-faced' for seeking closer ties while warning of China threat, Chinese state media says
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