Japanese reporter scolds rogue golfers
On this evening’s news broadcast, a FTV investigative journalist went to parks along the Arakawa River to confront and scold individuals illegally using the parks for golf practice:
Most of those confronted were hardly apologetic about their behavior, especially the guy who was golfing in front of a “no golfing” sign!
Categories: Japanese TV
U.S. Military golf ball injures Japanese child
A child playing in a park nearby Camp Zama was hit by a stray golf ball yesterday:
The 11-year-old was hit in the face with the golf ball after a member of the U.S. military playing golf on the course inside the base accidentally hit it over the fence and into a park. The kid was not seriously hurt, but he did get a bloody nose.
The U.S. military has said it will take measures to make sure such an incident will not occur again in the future.
Categories: Foreigners in Japan