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Old 02-24-12, 01:01 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by CCIP View Post
It's not in shambles. The media just sensationalizes it, and you shouldn't buy into that. They have their share of problems, but the sky is not falling there. I say that as someone who has family living in Japan at the moment btw.

This in itself is a sad and fascinating issue, but it's not even unique to Japan - just that some of the realities of life in Japan give it a particular flavour.
Agreed. My eldest boy and his Japanese wife live in Greater Tokyo. It's no better or worse than Greater Los Angeles. But it's different.
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