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Valentine's day was two weeks ago. As you already undoubtedly know, this is celebrated a little different from the US (and Sweden, of co...

Have you recently bought a digital camera, or are you thinking of buying one? If you are, it may be the last camera you buy. Ever. Not obsol...

We're bad luck. Kobe beef Specifically, we're bad luck for restaurants. When we started dating seriously, Ritsuko and I often went t...

Tobias Harris has a good post about the pointlessness of Mr. Obama inviting Aso to the white house for a state visit, what with Aso being b...

I got the results from the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) level 1 that I took in December . Results are pretty much what I expect...

More politics, and no, not funny. Japanese finance minister Nakagawa was filmed giving a slurred speech at the G-7 meeting, after which he p...