Path: news.ccsf.jp!norn-news!news.heimat.gr.jp!goblin2!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!postnews.google.com!d8g2000yqf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "John W." Newsgroups: fj.life.in-japan Subject: Re: Tokyo Reporter = Wai Wai Redux? Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 18:55:17 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 25 Message-ID: <2d6e7bdd-34f2-4a75-993d-6b3a8cc8ab8b@d8g2000yqf.googlegroups.com> References: <8bb90b72-eb7e-44bf-a1db-cdd19ac9b24d@l22g2000vbp.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 98.87.38.208 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: posting.google.com 1294973717 32680 127.0.0.1 (14 Jan 2011 02:55:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2011 02:55:17 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: d8g2000yqf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=98.87.38.208; posting-account=d_4qMQkAAAAoC3cPt9leEr6UZXdXfvYA User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US) AppleWebKit/530.19.2 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0.2 Safari/530.19.1,gzip(gfe) Xref: news.ccsf.jp fj.life.in-japan:169630 On Jan 13, 7:00=A0am, Declan Murphy wrote: > The section named JASPO in > > http://www.tokyoreporter.com > > reminds me of Wai Wai. I wonder if there is any overlap in staff? > > The dsiclaimer at the bottom of each article is a scream. > > "Note: Brief extracts from Japanese vernacular media in the public > domain that appear here were translated and summarized under the > principle of =93fair use.=94 Every effort has been made to ensure accurac= y > of the translations. However, we are not responsible for the veracity > of their contents. The activities of individuals described herein > should not be construed as =93typical=94 behavior of Japanese people nor > reflect the intention to portray the country in a negative manner. Our > sole aim is to provide examples of various types of reading matter > enjoyed by Japanese." The ad on the homepage when I went was "JapanBondage.tv". Classy. Then it was Kanojo Toys. A lot of the articles are by someone with the (supposed) initials CJ. John W.