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		<title>&#8216;Never go full retard&#8217; &#8230;especially if you&#8217;re Japanese</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-17/never-go-full-retard-especially-if-you-japanese/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 07:09:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;&#8230;NEVER GO FULL RETARD&#8230;&#8221;
&#8211;Tropic Thunder
Youtube

Link thanks to Mulboyne
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		<title>Tokyo&#8217;s Police Patrol vs the alien menace of Gaijin and Furries!</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-16/tokyos-police-patrol-vs-the-alien-menace-of-gaijin-and-furries/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-16/tokyos-police-patrol-vs-the-alien-menace-of-gaijin-and-furries/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tokyo&#8217;s Shibuya Center-Gai Police Patrol vs evil Gaijin/foreigners


Dangerous Furry vs Shibuya Center-Gai Police Patrol

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		<title>&#8216;NO BLOOMERS, NO LIFE!&#8217;  Huh?</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-05/no-bloomers-no-life-huh/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-05/no-bloomers-no-life-huh/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 05:56:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now this is perfect gift for the Japanese otaku/perv&#8211; a wallet made of schoolgirl &#8220;bloomers&#8221; (gym suit bottoms).
The Japanese  Akiba blog  describes them (machine translation) in the following breathless prose: &#8220;Romance for a man is new lifestyle product&#8211;a cute item of the palm size that is simple and is full of beautilities of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese robber calls police to confess</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-03/japanese-robber-calls-police-to-confess/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 09:56:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 3Yen contributor, &#8220;ECM,&#8221; sent in this only-in-Japan behavior of Japanese robber calls police to confess while still in front of the convenience store he attempted to rob.
As &#8220;ECM writes, &#8220;in the USA he&#8217;d have pistol-whipped the woman and made off with the loot.&#8221;


Robber calls police to confess crime
October 2, 2009 &#8212; smh.com.au&#8230;..Takashi Owada, a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Please do it at home (and don&#8217;t jizzum on the Tokyo Metro)</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-01/please-do-it-at-home-and-dont-jizzum-on-the-tokyo-metro/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2009-10-01/please-do-it-at-home-and-dont-jizzum-on-the-tokyo-metro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 10:15:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[October&#8217;s Tokyo Metro &#8220;Manner&#8221; (sic) poster offers this suggestion of politeness.


The poster  above for October is one of a  monthly series of the Tokyo Metro aimed at cajoling the so-called ‘rude’ Japanese public to have better train manners.  
In previous months, posters reminded riders of their manners:
&#8212;Beachin&#8217; Tokyo trains
&#8211;&#8216;Please refrain from snotty…&#8217;
&#8211; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1 in 4 Japanese ladies are ready to go!</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-21/1-in-4-japanese-ladies-are-ready-to-go/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-21/1-in-4-japanese-ladies-are-ready-to-go/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 11:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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One in four women in Japan elderly: govt data
AFP via Yahoo! News &#8211; Sep 20 11:35 PM
A record one in four women in Japan is aged 65 or over, latest official figures showed Monday, highlighting fears of a looming demographic crisis in the world&#8217;s number two economy&#8230;.more...
Today is a Japanese national holiday, Respect-for-the-Aged Day (敬老の日, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What is SILVER WEEK?</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-13/what-is-silver-week/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2009 15:42:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Japan&#8217;s  new &#8216;Silver Week&#8217; is another just another corporate excuse for a layoff and unpaid week since more than 40% of Japan&#8217;s workers are on part-time and subcontracts (and therefore all holidays are unpaid),  meh.
First &#8216;Silver Week&#8217; fall holidays a bonanza for hard-pressed tourism industry
Mainichi &#8212; September 12, 2009
Due to revisions to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;World&#8217;s Finest Fish Porn&#8217; is from Tokyo, of course</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-06/worlds-finest-fish-porn-in-tokyo/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-06/worlds-finest-fish-porn-in-tokyo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2009 06:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The YouTube content filter labels this four-part series as safe general audiences (safe for work) so enjoy what they describe as Japanese fish porn&#8211;&#8221;the most advanced on the PLANET!&#8221;

I wander through this area in Tokyo&#8217;s Kabukicho district all the time going to my friend&#8217;s bar in &#8220;Golden Gai&#8221; (which I think is &#8220;golden&#8221; because it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tokyo&#8217;s homeless &#8212; &#8216;Just do &#8216;em!&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-03/tokyos-homeless-just-do-em/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-03/tokyos-homeless-just-do-em/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 03:39:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Friend of 3Yen and international man of mystery, &#8220;Mulboyne&#8221; tweeted about the government&#8217;s,  &#8220;plans for the new Miyashita Nike Park in Shibuya,&#8221; which is  just a two-birds-with-one-stone plan to wipe out the homeless in the park while cashing-in on Nike&#8217;s deep pockets.
Younger homeless people have gathered in Miyashita  Park in Shibuya since [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese wrestlers abusing their monkey</title>
		<link>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-02/japanese-wrestlers-abusing-their-monkey/</link>
		<comments>http://news.3yen.com/2009-09-02/japanese-wrestlers-abusing-their-monkey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 08:42:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Taro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Speaking of Monkey Girls in the previous post&#8230;

3 professional wrestlers accused of abusing pet monkey at gym
Mainichi Japan September 1, 2009
KOBE &#8211; Police here will send documents to prosecutors on three professional wrestlers over allegations they abused a pet monkey kept at a training gym&#8230;Around April, the monkey &#8212; a female 10-year-old Japanese macaque &#8212; [...]]]></description>
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