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Yep... most of the owner-run bar/restaurants I know there went to “contactless takeout only” for the whole period, and since they make 80% of their profits on booze, that hurt.

recently on twitter - Tue, 2020-05-26 01:00
Yep... most of the owner-run bar/restaurants I know there went to “contactless takeout only” for the whole period, and since they make 80% of their profits on booze, that hurt.

Also, the photo w the article of Shibuya is from last night, after the national state of emergency was declared over. And it isn’t that crowded compared to normal. This was the Shibuya scramble crossing on April 11, though. pic.twitter.com/er04w5kxmN

recently on twitter - Tue, 2020-05-26 01:00
Also, the photo w the article of Shibuya is from last night, after the national state of emergency was declared over. And it isn’t that crowded compared to normal. This was the Shibuya scramble crossing on April 11, though.

Maybe the people of your region/country need the threat of fines and arrests. And maybe that is legal. In Japan it isn’t.

recently on twitter - Tue, 2020-05-26 01:00
Maybe the people of your region/country need the threat of fines and arrests. And maybe that is legal. In Japan it isn’t.

This headline (and others like it) is very misleading. Japan effectively had a VOLUNTARY (called jishuku, self-restraint) lockdown type situation, not enforced by fines or arrests. It was NOT business as usual for weeks. newsweek.com/japan-ends-cor…

recently on twitter - Tue, 2020-05-26 01:00
This headline (and others like it) is very misleading. Japan effectively had a VOLUNTARY (called jishuku, self-restraint) lockdown type situation, not enforced by fines or arrests. It was NOT business as usual for weeks. newsweek.com/japan-ends-cor…

This is a pretty fair analysis I think of the way Japan handled the COVID-19 situation (published on May 14). One factor re: contact tracing is the legality of methods used elsewhere. asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Japan-…

recently on twitter - Mon, 2020-05-25 01:00
This is a pretty fair analysis I think of the way Japan handled the COVID-19 situation (published on May 14). One factor re: contact tracing is the legality of methods used elsewhere. asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Japan-…

Professional wrestler and Terrace House cast member Hana Kimura left a suicide note. The police are now formally investigating her death as a suicide. the-japan-news.com/news/article/0…

recently on twitter - Mon, 2020-05-25 01:00
Professional wrestler and Terrace House cast member Hana Kimura left a suicide note. The police are now formally investigating her death as a suicide. the-japan-news.com/news/article/0…

(He says 40% of the GDP in aid, yet the vast majority of ppl haven’t even gotten their Abenomasks, let alone the 100,000 yen, so WTF.)

recently on twitter - Mon, 2020-05-25 01:00
(He says 40% of the GDP in aid, yet the vast majority of ppl haven’t even gotten their Abenomasks, let alone the 100,000 yen, so WTF.)

(I really have a hard time listening to him. It’s like his words have no weight.)

recently on twitter - Mon, 2020-05-25 01:00
(I really have a hard time listening to him. It’s like his words have no weight.)

Abe press conference live stream here youtu.be/xjOh7KaLTKA

recently on twitter - Mon, 2020-05-25 01:00
Abe press conference live stream here youtu.be/xjOh7KaLTKA

Abe press conference to announce end of national emergency declaration has started

recently on twitter - Mon, 2020-05-25 01:00
Abe press conference to announce end of national emergency declaration has started

Japanese professional baseball will recommence on June 19, initially with no spectators. www3.nhk.or.jp/shutoken-news/…

recently on twitter - Mon, 2020-05-25 01:00
Japanese professional baseball will recommence on June 19, initially with no spectators. www3.nhk.or.jp/shutoken-news/…

Here is another new-to-me kirie (cut paper) artist. Fantastic work❣️ twitter.com/shima_cut/stat…

recently on twitter - Sun, 2020-05-24 06:00
Here is another new-to-me kirie (cut paper) artist. Fantastic work❣️ twitter.com/shima_cut/stat…

Cranberries may be interesting, or you can just leave them out. Additional honey/sugar shouldn’t be necessary.

recently on twitter - Sun, 2020-05-24 01:00
Cranberries may be interesting, or you can just leave them out. Additional honey/sugar shouldn’t be necessary.

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