Pillow Talk Japan

2010 top movies: Japan feels a crazy little thing called love

This was the year of love in Japan. Not that there was a sudden rise in the marriage rate (ain’t happening), but you could sense a certain savviness about love-related issues that wasn’t present before. Evidence: In cinema, 2010 was a bumper year for both Japan-brand and European/American love stories created far from the Hollywood [...]

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Being low-paid male temp probably spells bachelorhood

Being a temp comes with a number of drawbacks: a lack of job security, often low pay – and if you’re a man, anyway, little chance of tying the knot. So says the latest labor ministry survey, released Wednesday, which found that out of some 700 single, male temporary workers aged 20 to 34 who [...]

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