Japan Talk #132
Japan Talk #132 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.
* Lazy days of spring
* White On Rice
* Kim Yu-na’s Olympic gold to net her $1 million
* Korean cyber attack on 2ch
* Bad luck goes down the toilet at Japan temple rite
* Japanese women go gaga over Buddha boys
* Japan gains two of three major Scotch whisky awards
* U.S. to support ban on bluefin tuna
* Hermes ex-staff on trial for fake handbags for Japan
* The inside on Japanese superstitions, by Maggie Sensei
* Month-long anti-suicide campaign
* Bullet in bag gets Chinichi pitcher arrested in Japan
* U.S. Marine base to stay in Okinawa
* Fukuoka man arrested for grave robbing
* Gene Simmons (KISS) son accused of manga plagiarism
* J-researchers develop iron that never gets hot
* Exploding police box toilet injures Chiba cop
* Body image, diet pushing Japanese women to lose weight
* Chinese government wants children to get fit to fight Japanese
* Online drinking parties appeal to young Japanese
* Princess Aiko skips school over bullying fears
Music (Podsafe Music Network)
* Baja Taxi, by Brain Bucket
* Middle segment: Weaving Song by Akino
Links Of Interest
* Maggie Sensei
* Osaka Asia Film Festival
* Shibuya screening of White On Rice (March 20)
* Japan Talk in the iTunes Store
Contact: podcast@japundit.com

