Re: [tlug] Something Called Gaimen Kirikae...

[Jim Breen <jimbreen@example.com>]

On 18 July 2013 16:17, CL <az.4tlug@example.com> wrote:
> .......... Japan likes
> to accept treaties conditionally.  That means that they sign them but
> don't really intend to follow them too closely and do whatever they
> damned well please in the name of that treaty.

So true, so true. I can think of several that align neatly that sort
of treatment.

[...]

> ......   So, the bright lights got together again and
> decided that Brazilian drivers needed special attention in order to be
> permitted to drive in Japan.

Interesting tale, and quite news to me. Thanks.

Jim

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Jim Breen
Adjunct Snr Research Fellow, Japanese Studies Centre, Monash University