Posts Tagged ‘japan’

Olympic controversy: Kazuhiro Kokubo’s necktie too loose
A Japanese snowboarder is reprimanded for looking too much… like a snowboarder Upon arrival for the Vancouver Winter Olympics, the Japan... more
Too Broke To Eat? Virtual Meat!
This is a fun story, but it really speaks to the state of the global economy. Video games come in... more
The Mongoos Report EP3
The third episode of The Mongoos Report was a smash hit! We topped 850 viewers on the topics of President... more
Obama makes several firsts in Asia trip
President Barack Obama sets a number of firsts on his foremost presidential visit to Asia on Thursday to discuss issues... more
Anti-obesity campaign in Japan sets strict weight standards
Millions of people in Japan between the ages of 40-74 are getting their waistlines measured as a part of an... more
Discrimination in South Korea and what Americans can learn from it
Globalization can be a racist’s worst nightmare. That is the case in South Korea, where the number of foreign residents... more
Japan’s campaign against groping
Groping and sexual assault on public trains has been a serious problem in Japan for years now. According to an... more
Obama teaches English in Japan
President Barack Obama’s speeches not only re-energized politically inactive Americans, but his reputation as an incredible public speaker has also... more