Posted in: What do you think of the new Japan Today design? See in context
Old version was better; too much going on now.
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Posted in: 15-year-girl, boyfriend, 21, found dead in suspected murder-suicide See in context
Terrible story. But not sure why people would be upset that the nationality of a person is disclosed. It's called providing information, something the news does. What's next, not providing gender and age?
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Posted in: Trump's visit to UK still on as online petition opposing it tops 1.5 million signatures See in context
Basically sulking because things have not gone their way.
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Posted in: Trump denounces Streep as 'overrated Clinton flunky' See in context
Just another Hollywood ivory tower princess. Sliding with the grain is very easy, and very far from anything courageous. That would have been impressive.
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Posted in: 14-yr-old boy dies after being beaten by teens on Oct 10 See in context
Eye for an eye
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Posted in: The burkini, the veil, the niqab: what French law says See in context
When in Rome, do as the Romans.
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Posted in: 3 men arrested for confining and forcing 16-year-old girl into prostitution See in context
that's seriously messed up
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Posted in: Japanese, British 'Death Railway' veterans meet in reconciliation See in context
Touching story. Good for them.
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Posted in: 4 women jailed for beating acquaintance to death See in context
Weak sentence
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Posted in: Youth gets 5-9 years in prison for killing Mie schoolgirl See in context
Disgusting, weak sentence.
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Posted in: Japan accepts just 11 asylum seekers from record 5,000 applications in 2014 See in context
After seeing what's happening in the west, a smart move for the locals.
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Posted in: 11 members of website scam group arrested in Saitama See in context
Nice. Scammers sit on the ranks with the lowest of scumbags out there.
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Posted in: Japan to propose 50% cut in young tuna catch See in context
96%!? Sounds like the point of no return. A ban for a few decades might be their only hope
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Posted in: Nursing home employee gets 8 years for fatally assaulting resident See in context
Exceptionally weak sentence, what a joke
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Posted in: Japan blasts Chinese bid for U.N. recognition of Nanjing massacre See in context
Tiananmen and Tibet first
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Posted in: Unusual punishment lands Hiroshima elementary school teacher in hot water See in context
1000 demons, rubbish duty, detention, cleaning maybe? Definitely inappropriate to take photos of students. Freak.
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Posted in: China: 2020 Olympic success will depend on how Japan faces its history See in context
Who'd expect more qualiity from Made in China? Cheap, low standard crap
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Posted in: Man walks 1,400 kilometers home after getting mugged See in context
Bit suss. Mum deserved a phone call if he's living at home and expecting him back. Selfish if you ask me.
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Posted in: 15 teen gang members arrested for assault See in context
Wearing helmets? Bosozoku? More like posers. Real bosozoku don‘t wear helmets.
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Posted in: Japan's indifference to 'Gangnam Style' riles S Korea See in context
Kind of wish I didn't read the article, maybe then I would have saved myself from checking out the clip. Oh the regret...
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Posted in: Japanese teen gets 6 months for marijuana use in Bali See in context
Judge Gunawan Tri Budiono said the boy “spoiled the image of Bali as tourist destination”. Nice try but pull the other one
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Posted in: S Korean parliament speaker compares Japan to 'brazen thief'
Posted in: Longtime Trump confidant Stone apologizes to judge for Instagram post about her
Posted in: S Korean parliament speaker compares Japan to 'brazen thief'
Posted in: U.S. auto industry lines up against possible tariffs