I basically agree, especially given the amount of loans that some students have. Learning a trade is a fairly safe bet. If I could, I wouldn't mind...

Yeah. But what if you had a couple 100k more plumbers around suddenly? And there may not be outsourcing to worry about, but he's obviously never...

could you please tell me invester/business manager rules and criteria to operate business in japan. how many years visa will i get? how to i extend...

Very nice man, very nice!

Yup. I recently saw a Honda civic in the parking space opposite mine. The guy who owns it is minted (has several cars). It's the first one I saw over...

Good advice, but I have no friends to ask...

Good god man! That's a lot more dangerous than I thought! Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my! Wonder if there are any Cougars at these...

No way! Too many old timers on GPot could name that tune in two notes!

cost me 3.5k to get everything done. Like i said,Not many civics are seen driving around. Japan like kei cars and small compact cars (more compact...

He said he will clarify his views at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan on May 27. Does anyone know if cameras will be rolling or is that all...

You should have said it was by yourself.

I've paid my dues Time after time I've done my sentence But committed no crime And bad mistakes I've made a few I've had my share of sand...

Your bullshitting me?? A teaching job with that salary doesn't exist in Japan. And the girls father would never hire an ex-con, foreigner at that,...

I've done my time. I led my team in penalty minutes last season.

Nothing ever changes here, so my money is on "no".

Yup, seems like we were the only ones who caught that, RU. Or the only ones who have served time!!!

But isn't air indivisible?

I'll call BS for one simple reason. Nobody would describe a stay in jail as a "3-5 year stint". They would say how many years the person spent in...

You can probably get it in Japan. Don't know why the cost would be different.

Place your bets folks. Will Hashimoto be gone by Friday(5/24)?

To own and operate your own business, you would need to get an Investor/Business manager work visa (or be married to a local and have a spousal visa).

HEY! What did I do?!

China would have a field day! If only I knew what it translates to in Japanese...

Yes, but be careful when you jump. There are people who would resent being killed by some idiot falling on them at terminal velocity whilst trying to...

"Sex kittens"?! Nice one! You ought to ring up ole Hashimoto and run that one by him, he just might be stupid enough to use it!

I don't know where you are getting your information, but the world has enough oil for well beyond the end of the century. We currently use about...

I (correctly) identified most of these boobs as the equivalent of overseas Postal Workers in another thread, but somebody said they were busy making...

What does this mean: It means that this voice is not coming from you, it is of satanic origin. Satan wants death. What should I do: 1. Satan...