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How to navigate trains for a long trip.

Long story short: I want to travel from Yokohama to Nagoya, via train. I'm interested in visiting Nagoya on my own, but I've never traveled anywhere...

Posted on August 28, 2008 at 1:47 AM

J-Rock: Forever Love

Here's J-Rock Ink, a site dedicated to people who have tattoos inspired by their favourite J-rock. I just got my tattoo three days ago. It's of...

Posted on August 27, 2008 at 10:37 PM

Downtown Tokyo

When a North American asks "where is downtown Tokyo"? How do you respond? I have problems defining "downtown" Tokyo much like European cities but...

Posted on August 27, 2008 at 7:17 PM

Chinese Trainees Injured During Attempted Forced Repatriation

Mainichi: Foreign trainees injured in row with dry-cleaning firm over measly pay KOFU -- Six Chinese female trainees at a dry-cleaning company in...

Posted on August 27, 2008 at 8:27 AM

Toyota Winglet

Following on from their 4-wheel i-units, ... Toyota branches out into...

Posted on August 27, 2008 at 5:14 AM

Whales Lead Fight Against Metabolic Syndrome

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/97948b489434756f.jpgGuardian: Whales losing blubber, claims controversial Japanese...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 11:54 PM

Japan Appreciation Thread

Food, onsen, beer gardens, matsuri, and women, especially Hoshino. <object width="425" height="344"><param name="movie"...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 9:15 PM

LPGA Tour will suspend memberships if players don't learn English

Interesting article over on ESPN.com. Seems that the LPGA wants to make sure they can understand what FG's from elsewhere are saying. I guess the...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 8:46 PM

Creepy Cuddly Characters

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/97948b43050a6da1.jpg http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/97948b42d9a80789.jpgSha@...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 5:48 PM

J-hostage saved from getting his head sawed off?

Japanese hostage is alive, driver released in Afghanistan (3rd Lead) http://i173.photobucket.com/albums/w57/boilstheclown/BoilsHOSTAGE4Web.jpg ...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 1:30 PM

That damn NHK man wanted over 80k from me!

I accidentally answered the door when it was the NHK collector, and this time he wanted over 80,000 yen for all the years I haven't paid. Sheesh. I...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 1:17 PM

Sexed-Up Table Tennis

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/97948b3db070d418.jpgAFP: Table Tennis champions give nod to sexing up sport Maria Sharapova's...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 11:36 AM

Police Catch "Chameleon" Bag-Snatcher

Australian: Stripping bag-snatcher nabbed POLICE in Japan have caught a serial handbag snatcher dubbed "the chameleon" after eluding arrest for years...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 11:00 AM

Japan Developing Linen Fetish

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/97948b3c49d13f81.jpgIHT: Japanese linen, out of the closet and into the mainstream Japanese...

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 9:58 AM

Improvised Music from Japan

http://www.japanimprov.com/ http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/45348b348853d4ff.jpg For people into free jazz and whatnot

Posted on August 26, 2008 at 12:58 AM

Marvel To Create Japanese Superheroes.

BusinessWeek: Marvel teams with Japanese anime studio Madhouse Marvel Entertainment Inc. said Monday it is partnering with Japanese anime studio...

Posted on August 25, 2008 at 5:12 PM

Buddha just wants a cut of the insurance money

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/12948b253f35ba83.jpg Lightning strike suspected of starting fire that razed Buddhist temple...

Posted on August 25, 2008 at 7:44 AM

J-parents marrying off "kids"

Japanese parents marry off 'parasite single' offspring Young people living at home in their thirties are being paired up by mum and dad at...

Posted on August 25, 2008 at 5:34 AM

Scottish cherry popped

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/12948b22356b9251.jpg Pink tartan designed for Japanese BBC - Sunday, 24 August 2008 00:30 UK A...

Posted on August 25, 2008 at 4:18 AM

Bear-Maiming Mystery At Hokkaido Driving School

http://www.fuckedgaijin.com/forums/images/vbimghost/97948b1f594730c2.jpgHokkaido Shimbun: Bear paws found at driving school Brown-bear paws detached...

Posted on August 25, 2008 at 12:58 AM