virtualreview

japan: news and opinion

Drunk Guy On The Train

Here's an example of why Open Bar is a bad idea.I found this champion on my way to work one Saturday morning. It was an 08:00 train and I could be sure he was in this state from the night before. When I was sure he was out like a light, I snapped these.He... ...full story at Mottekaero

from Mottekaero on Wed, Aug 20 2008

see also:

27 Oct 08 visit The Legend Of Yamanote Halloween Train  »  YouTube videoOn a particular Saturday night in late October at a particular station in the heart of Tokyo, I found myself standing on the platform waiting for a particular train with a Halloween costume in my bag and a bottle of Jack Daniels in my back pocket.
02 Sep 08 visit More Drunk Guys  »  Mottekaero What is it with young Japanese men being passed out, drunk, in public places.On my way to work on Saturday morning I found these two champions at 07:53.As you can see they have been having fun with beer from the convenience store across the road. Maybe...
09 Dec 07 visit Got Locked in the Train Station last night  »  Happy Hills Stumbled home drunk last night on one of the last trains home, and arrived at Hakata Station, the big central train station in the middle of the city. Hakata is connected to an underground network of malls, the subway, etc...its a pretty complex affair...
16 Nov 08 visit The Who  »  Timorous Beastie It’s been a long week. It's Friday and I've been at work all day. I’m working tomorrow morning, I'm knackered, and now I’m on a packed rush hour train to Yoko-fucking-hama. We are on our way to see The Who. It was Beast’s idea. I’ve never bee...
15 Jun 08 visit Fathers Day at Skylark  »  Mottekaero Today was a little lucky for me, there weren't too many lessons and so I ended up with a half day. So I ran out of work and was able to catch the first train back home.I found out that my family hadn't had lunch yet due to a mid morning nap and we were...
09 Mar 08 visit Minicar-train collision kills woman  »  Japan Times KANAZAWA, Ishikawa Pref. (Kyodo) A woman was killed Saturday morning when her minivehicle collided with a train at a crossing on the JR Hokuriku Line in Kanazawa, police said. Read the full story . . .

« Today's Stories