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Avatar Posted by LongCountdown 2 days ago (http://gaijin-in-japan.com)
Category: Foreigners in Japan | Tags: child mistakes rules relaxed repeat
Mike tells of his experiences as a priest and husband in Japan. Every mistake is met with warnings and reminders of what "should" be done. He feels like he's being treated like a child, and when he asks his wife if a Japanese man would be treated this way, she says no! Are foreigners treated lik read more »
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Avatar Posted by fz22gq 5 days ago (http://neilduckett.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: enoshima shonan beach
I go there for the beer and the perve, i don't pretend otherwise. I love the beach in Japan and will go back down there today too! read more »
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Avatar Posted by LongCountdown 4 days ago (http://www.risingsunofnihon.com)
Category: Strange Japan | Tags: weddings nude naked
This article over on the Rising Sun of Nihon caught me by surprise. Photos of a Japanese couple getting married in the nuddy! You have been warned. read more »
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Avatar Posted by laurelm 17 hours ago (http://rinkya.blogspot.com)
Category: Strange Japan | Tags: japan gadget
Throw this when a thief runs off! The cops will find him/her right away. read more »
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Avatar Posted by billywest 4 days ago (http://www.sevententotokyo.com)
Category: Japan News | Tags: murder saitama juvenile girl
The latest news from the world of the mentally defective. Don't hate me... I just report the news; I don't make it. read more »
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Avatar Posted by billywest 2 days ago (http://www.sevententotokyo.com)
Category: Japan News | Tags: japan hachioji murder crime news
Well, I didn't expect to update the 'News of the Mentally Defective' column so quickly, but this story necessitated it. read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jordan 2 days ago (http://www.computerworld.com)
Category: Technology | Tags: japan technology browser sleipnir
A Japanese software company is stepping up international promotion of its Web browser in the hope of carving out a 5% share over the next few years of a market dominated by Internet Explorer and Firefox. read more »
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Avatar Posted by fz22gq 4 days ago (http://neilduckett.com)
Category: Sightseeing | Tags: japan sighseeing japan itinerary
It's taken a while but i've finally put together the list for the Seven Wonders of Japan .... please cast your votes. read more »
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Avatar Posted by LetsJapan 1 day 7 hours ago (http://tokyostories.pnn.com)
Category: Japanese Food | Tags: eel custom food stamina mislabel china
Would you eat an eel's head? Internet eels pack surprises. read more »
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Avatar Posted by billywest 5 days ago (http://www.sevententotokyo.com)
Category: Japanese Food | Tags: japan food beverages united states
The incorrigible Spartancus is at it again. Read the exciting story of how an American junk-food junkie became...well...a Japanese junk-food junkie. read more »
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Avatar Posted by ChrisG 1 day 5 hours ago (http://www.japanprobe.com)
Category: Japan News | Tags: zoo escape
Ichiro the chimpanzee just wanted to see the world, but the zookeepers had other ideas. He made one zookeeper soil himself. So they shot him in the butt with a tranquilizer. Poor Ichiro... read more »
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Avatar Posted by WordsnCollision 3 days ago (http://inventorspot.com)
Category: Japan Sport | Tags: japan sports baseball humor
Baseball in Japan has evolved quite a lot since Horace Wilson first introduced the sport in 1872, yet foreigners still find many aspects of Japanese baseball confusing – not least the odd names of the teams. Let's run down the dozen Nippon Professional Baseball league teams (without actually runni read more »
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Avatar Posted by OmoshiroiEigo 2 days ago (http://www.michaelmckinlay.com)
Category: Strange Japan | Tags: japan crazy
We've done it people, we have finally reached our goal of getting through all 5 posts of the Weird and Wonderful world of Japan! Enjoy this last installment! read more »
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Avatar Posted by ShaneS 3 days ago (http://hesomagazine.com)
Category: General Japan | Tags: heat environment
It's hotter in the city, but you already knew that! An interesting read on why from Heso Culture Magazine. "Technically known as the “Urban Heat Island effect,” the term describes how temperatures in inner city cores are abnormally higher than temperatures in surrounding, less densely developed read more »
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Avatar Posted by matigo 4 days ago (http://www.j2fi.net)
Category: Japanese Culture | Tags: ポニョ ponyo miyazaki movie 崔の上のポニョ
Hayao Miyazaki’s (宮崎駿) latest film hit the theatres this weekend. His first in four years, the tale of 崔の上のポニョ (Gake no Ue no Ponyo — Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea) end the speculation that the animation great had made his last movie. Reiko and I went to see it today, and it was great. read more »
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