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Listener Mail
* John Griesser (Austria): Big fan of Japanese music
* Ramon (Switzerland): Japanese baseball (You Gotta Have Wa)
* Peter Grant (Canada): Knowing Japan from Canada
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Japan News Roundup
* J-gas tax still in the news
* Japanese X-ray technicians at U.S. base not licensed
* Number of J-kids still shrinking
* Bicycle hit-and-run woman arrested

* China snubs Koizumi again
* Burglar cleans our adult film firm
* The high price of rice in Japan
* Yokohama college profs selling degrees?
* High school teacher arrested for in-class up-skirts
* Women make money with peep shots

Music
* Pilgrimage by Momo-J (Podsafe Music Network)
* Diana by Kirk King and the Solar Majors (Garageband)
* Shut Me Up by Bankey (Garageband)

Links of Interest
* Robert Whiting
* Chrysanthemum And The Bat
* You Gotta Have Wa
* The Samurai Way of Baseball

* Mainichi Daily News
* Japan Times
* The Daily Yomiuri
* Asahi Shimbun

* Japan Talk in the iTunes Store
* Japundit

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