Articles tagged with: living
Looting in Japan?
I have had many a discussion with friends and associates regarding the topic of how well the citizens of Japan handle themselves during a crisis. The topic of looting comes up and there have been countless YouTube clip and blog posting stating how well behaved everyone is. The Kirin Brewery in Sendai was hit once by the powerful Tsunami and then again by hundreds of individuals seeking refreshment in the form of beer, coffee and juice.
StarrWulf: Thoughts on Japan and the World 1 Week Later
Hey BT’ers!
An insightful and honest observation on being in Japan during the earthquake and tsunami from Jason a.k.a. @starrwulf on Twitter. He says:
“Ever since the Great Kanto-Tohoku Disaster took place, I have had some things …
Tokyo’s First Lady Of Soul
Black Tokyo is pleased to present a new series of posts on Blacks in Japan’s entertainment industry. Our first story features singer, song writer and producer, Ms. Brenda Vaughn.
According to information obtained from the CD …
Is Tokyo Number 1?
Alright, you have either visited, lived in -or wanted to visit or live in- Tokyo because you find the city ______. If you filled in the blank with something positive, you may find agreement with …
Cheap digs for those grinding in Tokyo
I am happy to see the Part-Timer, Arbeiter, Freeter and Foreign Worker (PAFF) union step-up and do something for those new to the workforce.
The Mainichi reports: “For young temporary workers, just paying the rent can …
What's in your wallet?: The Zairyuu Kaado with IC chip
Debito Arudou’s article, “IC you: bugging the alien” brings up the debate on privacy, immigration, Big Brother, the use and/or abuse of technology, and well, possibly for some, unfounded fears. Debito states “new gaijin id …
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