"Ken Yasumoto-Nicolson" <ken_nicolson@hotmail.com> wrote in message 
news:1171849687.243453.187090@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
> However, I do agree that conbinis should have more sense
> than to stock a rag like that.

Well, it might be worth taking a look at some of the stuff in your local 
shop. The worst stuff is actually put under the shelves, not on display.

> I was also not 100% happy about Japan Probe leading the boycott charge
> (even though I know the site owner well) as his blog is about 50%
> scantily-clad J girls, which one might say is also focusing on
> titilation for the sake of readership.

What do you expect? It's typical for people like that to complain about the 
Japanese and how unfair everything is in Japan, blah, blah, blah. There are 
many examples on these newsgroups of fairly similar people.