Posted in: I pledge See in context
Typical Japanese. Wear the same shirt & tie in all 3 shots, but the jacket & lapel pin make it "a totally different" photo shoot pose.
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Posted in: White Day See in context
Whoever coined the Japanese phrase, "The nail that sticks out gets hammered." probably started a small sand storm in his urn after seeing this.
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Posted in: Predators See in context
That crotch guard is disturbing... not to mention about 7 segments too long.
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Posted in: Erika's comeback See in context
What I just love is watching fallen stars claw their way back in to the limelight. Always an eye-candy treat!
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Posted in: Toy Story 3 See in context
The gal on the far left can buzz my lightyear any day.
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Posted in: Hanami rush hour See in context
Another "Only in Japan" moment -- A crowd of 10s to 100s remains politely within bounds of a single-strand nylon rope because some bozo in a non-tailored uniform with a sew-on badge, the obligatory 'White Gloves of Authority', and a walkie-talkie is shouting announcements in to an Anpan-man bullhorn.
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Posted in: Maple taffy summit See in context
If Shoichi Nakagawa was there I bet Hillary could totally drink him under the table. Labatt's Blue w/ Crown Royal chasers.
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Posted in: Sweet anniversary See in context
A woman looks at an installation shaped like a shortcake, at Tokyo Midtown.
Uhh, what other shapes do "installations" come in?
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Posted in: Aki Hoshino retires from the races See in context
Retired or put out to pasture?
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Posted in: Numero Uno See in context
Wow, a first in the game of Hate-F$%k-Kill. All subjects scored votes of 'All The Above'.
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Posted in: Santa cleaners See in context
Obviously an immigrant working a job nobody wants. He did not follow proper Japanese photo-subject manners by flashing the the obligatory 'peace sign' for the camera.
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Posted in: Robbers in disguise make off with Y100 mil from Osaka residence See in context
Can't wait to watch the CGI re-enactment on the news.
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Posted in: Nozomi Ohashi and Seishiro Kato to lead kids on NHK's 'Kohaku' song contest See in context
~Ohhh no. When does these kids 15 minutes run out...?
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I’ll be there next week but from what I see a d hear so far limits my opinion formation
Posted in: Man dies after being hit by train in Kagoshima
We’ve heard all this tripe.before but now it is tim e to change the narrative
Posted in: Japan needs stable, sustained inflation, gov't official says
Posted in: Why are Japanese homes so poorly insulated?
Posted in: Japan needs stable, sustained inflation, gov't official says