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Japanese media reports that according to a Chinese newspaper article, Chinese residents of Japan are being urged to return home by family members worried about war.
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An elderly woman who suffered from Parkinson's disease drowns in a Japanese care home bathtub after being left unattended for an hour and a half; netizen responses.
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Kono Yohei, former LDP Speaker of the House of Representatives and advocate of East Asian co-operation, states that Japan's economy has no future without China.
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Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo states that he wants to improve relations with the new Korean administration, terming Korea Japan's 'most important neighbour'.
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A survey by a matchmaking service reveals that Japanese women who get married and then quit work still want control of the family finances; netizen responses.
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A 94-year old man from Saitama prefecture used the money he had saved for his own funeral to run for office in the general election. Netizens support his efforts.
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Japanese netizens respond to a Financial Times article that terms Japan as 'nostalgic' and Korea as 'forward-looking' in the upcoming elections in both nations.
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Japanese energy companies plan 'mega solar panels' as a clean-energy alternative to conventional power sources after Fukushima; netizens respond to the plans.
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NHK announces the long-awaited line-up for the popular New Year's Kohaku singing competition, but despite their popularity K-pop stars are absent from the list.
"Sexy" and "Mushrooms" don't usually go together... but... erm... yeah....they made it work! Bet it will get all the okusans going like "my mushrooms bring all ...9 years ago»
So lots of people are commenting that for that much money he could just go for "better" (ie sexual) services, but I think that the whole point is that it's not ...9 years ago»
She is so cheerful!! There might be a lot of old people in Japan, but at least they are cool old people :) ...9 years ago»
Thank you Claire... my world is a brighter place now that I have discovered Sam <3 <3 <3 ...9 years ago»
AWESOME! ...9 years ago»
Like Fantine in Les Miserables :,( (dunno if this is actually even for real, but it's the idea of it, and the very fact that people are spreading rumors like t ...9 years ago»
aww how cute!! respect for the guy who made himself a snow girlfriend :3 ...9 years ago»
she looks so...angelic! w ...9 years ago»
One of the really big symbols of the New Years in Japan (like a Christmas tree at Christmas in the West) is the first sun of the New Year rising over Mount Fuj ...9 years ago»
This kind of makes me think of the whole "slut-walk" movement debate in the West. Yes, some girls wear provocative clothes and yes, the fact that this girl was ...9 years ago»