Posted in: Moto GP 2 winner See in context
Congratulations Ogura-san! Well deserved. I would not be surprised if he becomes the Moto2 world champion 2022.
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Posted in: Taiwan makes biggest haul of fake Japanese banknotes See in context
The math is fuzzy. Something not accurate about the amounts
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Posted in: Kobe Steel is the latest company to enter Japan's "corporate hall of shame" after admitting to falsifying inspection data. Have these scandals involving companies in various industries made you think twice about buying Japanese products? See in context
No, but the myth of Japanese peerlessness is nearing an end, and was always a bit too good to be true
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Posted in: Scientists to create controlled nuclear meltdown in Ibaraki facility See in context
No need to do that, just head over to Fukushima and start "dealing with it".
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Posted in: TEPCO submits restructuring plan to gov't See in context
hmmmm, 1 trillion for ownership of a complete mess, with no end in sight and endless liabilities. Most (half) of power generation coming from nuclear power, which won't get restarted, as Japan is going nuclear free (and back to hydrocarbons). I'm sure the government will come to some sort of agreement.
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Posted in: Gay pride See in context
Pride Parade is the same the world over. This could be in Germany or the USA. It is interesting that regardless of cultural orientation, sexual orientation wins out. Well we are what we are more than where we are.
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Posted in: He hippo in Japan zoo turns out to be a she
Welp, so much for my venture of selling UniQlo socks in alleyways to make a profit of ¥68 a pair
Posted in: Japan eyes cashless tax refunds to stem illicit resale by tourists
Posted in: Aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan advances in Senate with big bipartisan vote
There is no way beating up a kid so it would require 2 weeks of recovery I agree, and I…
Posted in: Man arrested for beating elementary school daughter