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California Restaurant Raided for Serving Whale Meat

» by GI Korea March 11th, 2010 at 9:52 am » Comments (12)

It will be interesting to see where this sei whale meat came from: Federal authorities have charged a trendy Santa Monica sushi restaurant with serving whale meat -- an investigation that ...more »

Japanese Government Official Is A Truther

» by GI Korea March 10th, 2010 at 8:24 pm » Comments (6)

I been saying this for months how interesting it is the similarities between the prior Roh Moo-hyun government in South Korea and the current Yukio Hatoyama government in Japan.  Well ...more »

President Lee Appears to Urge Koreans to Move Forward On Japanese Ties

» by GI Korea March 1st, 2010 at 8:43 pm » Comments (4)

It is good to see South Korean President Lee Myung-bak trying to urge Koreans to move forward with a future oriented relationship with Japan, which is actually in the best ...more »

Tsunami Hits Japan, Causes Minor Flood In Aftermath of Earthquake In Chile

» by GI Korea February 28th, 2010 at 6:58 am » Comments (2)

Fortunately the tsunami created by the huge earthquake that struck Chile had little effect on Hawaii and only caused some minor coastal flooding in Japan: The tsunami from Chile's deadly earthquake ...more »

Ai Miyazato wins HSBC Champions in Singapore

» by Bill February 28th, 2010 at 5:57 am » Comments (0)

The #4 player in the world has won the first two LPGA tournaments of 2010 From AP- Ai Miyazato won the HSBC Champions on Sunday to become the first LPGA ...more »

Ai Miyazato wins the Honda PTT LPGA Thailand

» by Bill February 21st, 2010 at 4:56 am » Comments (0)

The first LPGA tournament of 2010 is in the books. From AP- Japanese star Ai Miyazato rallied to win the season-opening Honda PTT LPGA Thailand on Sunday, holing a birdie chip ...more »

Japanese Foreign Minister Sort of Issue An Apology for the Annexation of Korea

» by GI Korea February 14th, 2010 at 1:06 am » Comments (8)

The Japanese Foreign Minister sort of issues another apology for the annexation of Korea prior to World War II: Japanese Foreign Minister Katsuya Okada yesterday called Japan's forced annexation of Korea ...more »

Japanese Emperor “Must Repent” Before Coming to South Korea

» by GI Korea February 5th, 2010 at 4:46 pm » Comments (33)

This is a opportunity for Japan to better build relations with South Korea even though I don't think the emperor repenting will do much in the grand scheme of things ...more »

Picture of the Day: China Overtakes Japan

» by GI Korea January 11th, 2010 at 1:00 pm » Comments (59)

Via Mutant Frog. more »

Japan Prime Minister Wants More Equal Relationship with the US

» by GI Korea January 6th, 2010 at 4:43 pm » Comments (3)

The second coming of Roh Moo-hyun continues in Japan: Japan’s prime minister said this week he will press for a more equal relationship with the United States during this year, ...more »

Sea Shepherd’s Ady Gil Sunk By Japanese Whalers’ Security Ship

» by GI Korea January 6th, 2010 at 6:52 am » Comments (62)

Once again the eco-drama in the frigid Southern Ocean is heating up: The high-tech stealth boat Ady Gil was cut in half and sunk by a Japanese security vessel in Antarctic ...more »

Activists Protest at Mitsubishi Plant In Korea

» by GI Korea January 5th, 2010 at 8:42 pm » Comments (22)

The Korean women who worked as laborers in Japan during World War II and were recently paid 99 yen in compensation, now have a support group protesting Japanese industry within ...more »
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