japan

  1. JadeB

    This is one of the saddest scenes I've ever seen

  2. T

    Japan proposes four-day working week to improve work-life balance

    The Japanese government has just unveiled its annual economic policy guidelines, which include new recommendations that companies permit their staff to opt to work four days a week instead of the typical five. Japan's famously hard-working salarymen — and, increasingly, salarywomen — are to be...
  3. FAH1223

    2021 USA Basketball @ Tokyo Olympics

    Jayson Tatum could be the Team USA building block for Tokyo Olympics, with eyes on Dame Lillard and Steph Curry By Joe Vardon Jun 7, 2021 In the closing moments of an overtime game in Shanghai, way back on Sept. 3, 2019, Jayson Tatum rolled an ankle. At the time, team doctors didn’t believe...
  4. CodeBlaMeVi

    You Think It’s Bad Here...Watch “Love and Sex in Japan”

    It is on Amazon Prime.
  5. ADevilYouKhow

    The creative chief of the Tokyo Olympics has resigned after suggesting a plus-size female...

    The creative chief of the Tokyo Olympics has resigned after suggesting a plus-size female entertainer be dressed as an 'Olympig' :wow:
  6. loyola llothta

    Corporate Welfare: China Tech Ban Mirrors 80’s Attempt To Destroy Japanese Competition

    Corporate Welfare:China Tech Ban Mirrors 80’s Attempt To Destroy Japanese Competition Jan. 15 2021 In the 1980s, the US imposed a 100% tariff on virtually all Japanese electronics and forced Tokyo to sign a one-sided trade deal that reserved much of its domestic semiconductor sector for...
  7. loyola llothta

    15 Asian Nations Sign Huge China-backed RCEP Trade Pact, The US is Excluded

    16 November 2020 15 Asian Nations Sign Huge China-backed RCEP Trade Pact, The US is Excluded By The Economic Times Fifteen Asia-Pacific economies formed the world’s largest free trade bloc on Sunday, a China-backed deal that excludes the United States, which had left a rival Asia-Pacific...
  8. ShaneTheRogue

    Robot Pro wrestling is legit lmao

    Y'all see the Blue one swag to the ring?:banderas: I was rooting for it but the White one took it to suplex city:gladbron::russ: But seriously this is impressive.:ohhh: edit: This one has a little robot announcer and ref pat down:dead:
  9. JadeB

    Tommy Knocks' girl got bars

    :ehh: and she's not too bad either Any thoughts? No disrespect to @Tommy Knocks, you one of the GOAT travel posters
  10. loyola llothta

    The Calm Before The Storm: Fears Grow over China’s Possible Massive Sales of U.S. Debt as Weapon

    4 September 2020 Focus: Fears Grow over China’s Possible Massive Sales of U.S. Debt as Weapon By Tomoyuki Tachikawa With Sino-U.S. tensions escalating over several security and economic issues, fears are mounting in the financial markets that China may massively sell U.S. government debt it...
  11. FAH1223

    Japanese PM, Shinzo Abe, resigns due to illness

    @ZoeGod @Rhakim @tru_m.a.c @2Quik4UHoes @mastermind :lupe:
  12. T

    Japanese woman turns 117 years old, extends record as world's oldest person

    TOKYO (Reuters) - Kane Tanaka has extended her record as the world’s oldest person by celebrating her 117th birthday at a nursing home in Fukuoka in southern Japan. Tanaka marked her birthday with a party on Sunday along with staff and friends at the nursing home, television footage from local...
  13. R

    Anyone seriously want to learn Japanese?

    I have been messing around with this site and like 30 mins or less so far I have learned 15 characters in hiragana. あいうえお - a i u e o かきくけこ - ka ki ku ke ko さしすせそ - sa shi su se so I set up my phone's keyboard to be able to switch to japanese. It's pretty cool. I typed that all from memory btw I...
  14. Baka's Weird Case

    Japanese Golden Age Appreciation Thread

    I figure we got enough old film heads on here to keep a thread like this active :myman: Kurosawa rightly gets his dues and movies like High & Low and Ikiru are basically clinics on film-making I been branching out more recently. Ozu has a real distinctive style and even though his movies are...
  15. loyola llothta

    Cut The Check: South Korea Order Japan to Pay Reparations Over WWII Forced Labor Victims

    S.Korea calls on Japan to compensate WWII forced labor victims via funds from Japanese, S.Korean firms Source: Xinhua| 2019-06-19 16:42:40 S.Korea calls on Japan to compensate WWII forced labor victims via funds from Japanese, S.Korean firms - Xinhua | English.news.cn
  16. Drew Wonder

    So I've always known about the Lion King/Kimba controversy but...

    I never knew it was this bad :picard: Disney could've easily broken off a little money and put it out there that they were "inspired by" Kimba. But they had to go all in with the "first original story" marketing smh.
  17. JadeB

    Single motherhood a growing problem in Japan

    Democracy Dies in Darkness Try 1 month for $1 Sign In Newsletters & Alerts Gift Subscriptions Contact Us Help Desk Asia & Pacific In Japan, single mothers struggle with poverty and a ‘culture of shame’ Anna Fifield May 28, 2017 OSAKA, Japan — The country suffered a “lost decade,”...
  18. Playaz Eyez

    Robb Bank$ & Wifisfuneral - Conn3ct3d

    I mess with Robb Bank$ here and there, but I've never really listened to Wifisfuneral (think that's a stupid name) and never cared to hit play on another tatt'd faced rapper, but I rock with this album. Some good production with anime samples, and the rapping ain't bad 1. Save a Hoe 2...
  19. shutterguy

    The first 8K satellite TV broadcasts launched today in Japan, 22.2 Ch Audio

    :whoo: 1st of all, I'm still building my collection of 4K blu-rays, secondly I'm at 11.2 CH surround-sound. Can only imagine beyond, might has well be in the movie. The first 8K satellite TV broadcasts launched today in Japan As scheduled, at 10 AM local time on December 1st Japanese TV...
  20. Crude Abolitionist

    Humanoid construction robot installs drywall by itself (Mexicans...yall on the clock)

    I see whole teams of Mexicans doing drywalling because its easy and does not take any math or reading for the most part... Well they going to get yall outta here one way or another...
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