Tag Archives: whaling

Lunch of the Angry

Posted on Saturday, January 27, 2024 by wildinjapan

So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Hi blog. This is a post I didn’t expect to make. Warning: It’s going to be somewhat … Continue reading →

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Furious in Japan

Posted on Saturday, June 2, 2018 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. This is an article on a truly “No, sorry, wrong!” affair.  It is doing the rounds of some major news outlets worldwide but seems to have been missed by Japan’s English language press.  (The BBC did release a … Continue reading →

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Lies, Damned Lies and Research

Posted on Monday, September 19, 2016 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. This interesting and revealing article appeared on my news feed. From the Japan Times http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2016/09/17/national/science-health/japan-fudge-truth-whaling/#.V9-invCLTIU Did Japan fudge the truth about whaling? BY ROWAN HOOPER SPECIAL TO THE JAPAN TIMES  SEP 17, 2016 If you’ve been following the … Continue reading →

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Having a wail of a time…

Posted on Saturday, December 5, 2015 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. Bad news again as Japanese conservatives continue to get their way. Normally I wouldn’t include an article from Japan Today, which has been bought out by the right-wing sympathetic Sankei group, but this one includes some interesting information. … Continue reading →

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Kill Something and Eat It

Posted on Thursday, December 26, 2013 by wildinjapan

Hi blog. I ran across this article the other day and would like to put it up here for comment.  Whale is hardly suburban wildlife here in landlocked Saitama, but I’ve seen whale meat in supermarkets, sushi bars, advertised on … Continue reading →

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