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"I don?t know whether you are aware of it or not, but groping on trains is not exactly uncommon in Japan. It?s so prevalent in fact, that it could almost be viewed as a hobby....
This is when 47 year-old Mitsuru Nagasaki stepped up to join the fray. Kindly taking it upon himself to help a group of falsely accused men. Now the only problem with this is that he has gone and got himself a suspended six month prison sentence.
And for what? Surreptitiously taking a photograph up the skirt of a woman sitting opposite him on the subway. That?s what.
All I can add is that the "standard" (inane) question that all Japanese are required by law to ask aliens is: "What is your hobby?"
I always have answered, "CHIKAN desu." (Molester)...Not one Japanese in 20+ years balked at that hobby. Go figure.
This 21st-Century Japan, More Contented Than Driven
New York Times - Feb 3
... young Japanese who take odd jobs to make just enough money to enjoy their personal interests or choose their way of life. The stress of competing inside Japan, let alone as part of a country competing against a visibly, and to some, frighteningly, hungry China, is furthest from their minds.
....Indeed, "soothing" is a key word nowadays. This year's popular car color is a soothing beige. A popular boyfriend is the soothing type, one who will relieve a woman's anxieties....
....Kiichi Miyazawa, a former prime minister, pointed out in an interview that Japan thought of itself as a great power only once in its history, in the decades leading up to World War II, when Japan ruled swaths of Asia and eventually attacked Pearl Harbor. "Japan wanted to compete, and did it fully," Mr. Miyazawa said. "Only we failed and gave up."
Mt. Fuji radar to begin new life as education facility
Kyodo - Wednesday Feb 04 5:41 AM SGT ---
The so-called "Radar Dome," once known as fortress housing typhoon radar atop Mt. Fuji, will begin its new life as an educational facility in Fujiyoshida, Yamanashi Prefecture, from this spring.
Since 'Nipple-gate' has destroyed the F'ed Gaijin Forum I must start up a new blog.
Nipple-gate' makes history