Comments on: Bullying in Hokkaido: The Hokkaido Prefectural Board of Education Demands all Evidence be Removed from the Web http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/ Independent Podcasting from Tokyo. Featuring Seijigiri, a discussion of Japanese news and politics, as well as TPR News, our twice a week look at Japan's top stories. Fri, 08 Aug 2008 19:15:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.3 by: Global Voices Online » Japan: The Bully and the Bullied http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-490942 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:53:19 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-490942 [...] The problem of bullying is a recurring theme in Japan, one that makes periodic appearances in the media driving up ever-increasing levels of alarm. An incident in which videos of bullying in a Hokkaido school were posted on YouTube (and subsequently removed) made headlines in late 2006. A government survey released last week [ja], which found that that the number of cases of bullying has increased sixfold [ja] over the result of the year before, has exacerbated fears yet again. While this increase is attributed in part to a change in the way bullying is defined and measured [ja], the rise is nonetheless telling: from 20,000 cases in 2005 the number ballooned to an estimated 125,000 cases in 2006, including six cases of bullying-related suicide [ja]. [...] […] The problem of bullying is a recurring theme in Japan, one that makes periodic appearances in the media driving up ever-increasing levels of alarm. An incident in which videos of bullying in a Hokkaido school were posted on YouTube (and subsequently removed) made headlines in late 2006. A government survey released last week [ja], which found that that the number of cases of bullying has increased sixfold [ja] over the result of the year before, has exacerbated fears yet again. While this increase is attributed in part to a change in the way bullying is defined and measured [ja], the rise is nonetheless telling: from 20,000 cases in 2005 the number ballooned to an estimated 125,000 cases in 2006, including six cases of bullying-related suicide [ja]. […]

]]> by: Global Voices Online » Japan: The Bully and the Bullied http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-490941 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 15:53:18 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-490941 [...] The problem of bullying is a recurring theme in Japan, one that makes periodic appearances in the media driving up ever-increasing levels of alarm. An incident in which videos of bullying in a Hokkaido school were posted on YouTube (and subsequently removed) made headlines in late 2006. A government survey released last week [ja], which found that that the number of cases of bullying has increased sixfold [ja] over the result of the year before, has exacerbated fears yet again. While this increase is attributed in part to a change in the way bullying is defined and measured [ja], the rise is nonetheless telling: from 20,000 cases in 2005 the number ballooned to an estimated 125,000 cases in 2006, including six cases of bullying-related suicide [ja]. [...] […] The problem of bullying is a recurring theme in Japan, one that makes periodic appearances in the media driving up ever-increasing levels of alarm. An incident in which videos of bullying in a Hokkaido school were posted on YouTube (and subsequently removed) made headlines in late 2006. A government survey released last week [ja], which found that that the number of cases of bullying has increased sixfold [ja] over the result of the year before, has exacerbated fears yet again. While this increase is attributed in part to a change in the way bullying is defined and measured [ja], the rise is nonetheless telling: from 20,000 cases in 2005 the number ballooned to an estimated 125,000 cases in 2006, including six cases of bullying-related suicide [ja]. […]

]]> by: Gaijin on the Run http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-3356 Wed, 13 Dec 2006 15:17:06 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-3356 Sorry about that - I had some guy logging in every day who did nothing but type profanities and curse my opinions; I'm open to criticism, but this was going a little too far. I'll open it back up in the hopes he's lost interest. Sorry about that - I had some guy logging in every day who did nothing but type profanities and curse my opinions; I’m open to criticism, but this was going a little too far. I’ll open it back up in the hopes he’s lost interest.

]]> by: Japan Probe -Japan News & Culture Blog » Blog Archive » Japan News for December 08, 2006 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2775 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 22:48:30 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2775 [...] -Trans-Pacific Radio, What Japan Thinks, and Recognize Design has picked up the story of attemped censorship of Japan Probe. Help Japanprobe Grow by sharing this post:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. [...] […] -Trans-Pacific Radio, What Japan Thinks, and Recognize Design has picked up the story of attemped censorship of Japan Probe. Help Japanprobe Grow by sharing this post:These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages. […]

]]> by: ken http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2743 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 17:44:59 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2743 GOTR - Nope, it doesn't seem to. And it won't when the focus is on getting blogs to not post about it. I find myself really hoping that he hasn't gotten back to James because he's busy rounding up the principals and telling them how to deal with...no, that's not happening. By the way, have you thought about opening up your blog comments so that you don't need a blogger account to leave a comment? I'd like to comment there, but I can't...it would be cool. GOTR - Nope, it doesn’t seem to. And it won’t when the focus is on getting blogs to not post about it. I find myself really hoping that he hasn’t gotten back to James because he’s busy rounding up the principals and telling them how to deal with…no, that’s not happening.

By the way, have you thought about opening up your blog comments so that you don’t need a blogger account to leave a comment? I’d like to comment there, but I can’t…it would be cool.

]]> by: Gaijin on the Run http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2741 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:50:04 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2741 This just never stops, does it? This just never stops, does it?

]]> by: Bullying in Hokkaido: The Hokkaido Prefectural Board of Education - Music video news http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2740 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 16:46:13 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2740 [...] Visit original post by Ken Worsley [...] […] Visit original post by Ken Worsley […]

]]> by: Recognize Design :: Design, Marketing and Beyond » Hokkaido Board of Education’s Akiyama Demands Website Remove Evidence of Bullying http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2734 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 15:02:59 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2734 [...] Trans-Pacific Radio has also picked up the story on Akiyama and the Hokkaido Board of Education trying to censor the internet. [...] […] Trans-Pacific Radio has also picked up the story on Akiyama and the Hokkaido Board of Education trying to censor the internet. […]

]]> by: Hokkaido School Board tries bullying a blogger » 世論 What Japan Thinks - Japanese Opinion Polls, Marketing Data and Japanese Market Research Translated into English http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2733 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 14:50:27 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2733 [...] UPDATE: Trans-Pacific Radio is also covering the same Hokkaido School Board bullying story. Please also digg the stories - see the links in the comments below. [...] […] UPDATE: Trans-Pacific Radio is also covering the same Hokkaido School Board bullying story. Please also digg the stories - see the links in the comments below. […]

]]> by: Ken Worsley http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2731 Thu, 07 Dec 2006 13:41:44 +0000 http://www.transpacificradio.com/2006/12/07/bullying-in-hokkaido-the-hokkaido-prefectural-board-of-education/#comment-2731 Wow you reply fast. Must be that magic RSS. Didn't think of putting link in 2-channel, that might be a good idea. Get as many bloggers as possible to republish the email is all I can say to do... Wow you reply fast. Must be that magic RSS.

Didn’t think of putting link in 2-channel, that might be a good idea. Get as many bloggers as possible to republish the email is all I can say to do…

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