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Vernicious Knids
http://verniciousknids.blogspot.com
A blog from Tokyo, Japan with random musings and snapshots about life, love, travel and everything in between...
Recent Posts
Suspected Sumo Hazing Death...
On June 26, Tokitaizan, a 17 year old sumo wrestler, collapsed and died after practising for the Nagoya Grand Sumo basho. His autopsy showed numerous bruises and wounds which the Coroner listed as the likely cause of death. At the time, his fellow wr...
How to Claim your Shakai Hoken Refund - for Gaijins Leaving Japan...
If you have had the misfortune of having to enrol into the Japanese government's Shakai Hoken scam scheme for a minimum of 6 months then, when you leave Japan, you are entitled to apply for a Lump-sum Withdrawal Payment (dattai ichijikin). This bein...
Pucker Up...Or Not?!
While watching Japanese TV tonight - always an interesting and edifying experience - a programme claimed that Japanese couples only kiss each other a measly 0.56 times per day! Aussies claimed third place with an average smooch rate of 5.91 times pe...
Aerial View of Cappadocia...
We flew with Kapadokya Balloons!...
Bird's Eye View...
We flew with Kapadokya Balloons!...
Up, Up and Away...
We flew with Kapadokya Balloons!...
