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DAISUKE TAKAHASHI got Bronz Medal on Figure Skating Competition
In Vancouver, Japanese players aren't making good results judging from the numbers of medals. But yesterday, Daisuke Takahashi gave us a touching moment when he got bronz medal for the first time ever as a Japanese figure skating player. Japanese female figure skating made some good results in the past Olympic games. Shizuka Arakawa got Gold [...]
Japan has 769 billion dollar US Bonds now
This is an amazing number. 769 billion dollar US bonds ! Today's news says that Japan again outnumbered China on the UD bond holding amount. This means that Japan has been constantly buying US bonds whatever Japanese economy situation may be. We know that accumulating amount of US bonds has no value because Japan can't sell it. But the [...]
Good Luck, Yuko Kawaguchi !
I didn't know a Japanese girl is playing ice skate in Russia as a Pair Skating player. Her name is Yuko Kawaguchi. Yesterday, she and her partner Alexander Victorovich Smirnov (Александр Викторович Смирнов) played skating in Vancouver Olympic. Russia seems to be traditionally strong in this competition with more than [...]
Joji Kato & Keiichiro Nagashima got medales on Speed Skate
On Speed Skate 500 meter competition, Keiichiro Nagashima and Joji Kato got medals today. Nagashima got silver medal and Koto got bronz medal. Japanese speed skate team is always expected medals since Kitazawa got silver medal for the first time in Sarajevo Olympic games. After that, Hiroyasu Shimizu got gold medal in Nagano Olympic, which [...]
AIKO UEMURA missed a medal at Vancouver Olympic
Today Ski Mogul or Free Style Ski competition for women was held at Vancouver Olympic. From Japanese team, I followed a player, AIKO UEMURA. For her, this is the 4th Olympic games and she has never won a medal before. To be honest, her peak time was probably 2008. She got gold medal as annual season winner of world cup games then, and won [...]
Hidden History-Jewish in Japan 1
When I first heard about the rumor about Jewish people in Japan, I didn't care at all. They often told me that in the ancient time of Japan, groups of Jewish people came to Japan and they started building up the country of Japan by their own background. How could I believe it at the first time ? But now, I can believe it. I don't know how [...]
Darkmatter from the Universe
I'm not a specialist of the outer space. But I've heard of a name called DARKMATTER. In the Universe, it's said there are many unknown and invisible objects, and one of the invisible but existing objects is called Darkmatter. Darkmatter is thought to be an very important thing because it may decide the fate of the Universe. For example, [...]
Toyota, and Honda next ?
Toyota's recall is really serious recently. Everyday, news about Toyota is updated, and all of them are negative news. Toyota will be losing huge profit this year with the recall works. Of course, Toyota must deal with all the problems in the world. But to be honest, many feel strange about this recall matter. Recent news of Toyota are like [...]
ASASHORYU news and Sumo spirit
Recently the Sumo Grand champion, Asashoryu, retired. The biggest reason for his decision was an accident that Asashoryu was involved. News reported he hit a man and the man's nose bone was broken. Asashoryu had a few accidents in the past, and Sumo committee seems to have decided " that's it". There are still many pros and cons, but I [...]
New York Burger sold out ? McDonalds
In Japan, among the hamburger shops McDonalds is the most popular and it's a successful company. In the USA, the original birth place of McDonalds, it's often thought to be a junk food. In Japan, there certainly are some critical people who say it's Junk, but average people still like McDonald's and they don't think it's a Junk food. I don't [...]
