Posted in: Gov't to give ¥300,000 in cash to each household in need See in context
2+2 = 4 (most couples living in Japan were eligible for this)
Now they have done the complex arithmetic and cut it down to 300,000 per household.......
I am utterly amazed by the sharp and and stunningly visible process of pure logic as applied to closing the purse strings of leaking embezzled money in the name of helping the public.
Did they find that there might be more that two derived incomes in a single home?
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Posted in: Japan said to favor home-grown design for next-generation fighter See in context
Good, by the time it is ready war will have been abolished if the Mitsubishi mid-range Jet history is anything to go by.
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Posted in: Tokyo confirms 68 new coronavirus cases; 27 at Taito Ward hospital See in context
I see Shimura Ken just passed, RIP. He was a good comedian. That fact alone will serve to drive home the seriousness of doing one's best not to contract this virus. It does not differentiate between the famous and the homeless, rich or poor.
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Posted in: Japan bars entry of 2nd cruise ship See in context
Let's not let fear overcome compassion. At least send a supply barge to them taking the correct precautions. If Spacex can remotely operate a marine recovery vessel I am sure Japan has something similar.
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Posted in: Marriott to open 100 hotels in Asia-Pacific in 2021
@zichi, if Miss Vickie's chips were available, you'd be hooked.
Posted in: Pringles releases karaage fried chicken flavored potato chips in Japan
Posted in: Japan, U.S. defense chiefs affirm Senkakus fall under security pact
Posted in: Taiwan reports large incursion by Chinese air force