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Some articles on Japan

November 5, 2008

Published: November 2, 2008

Japanese-Brazilians pose an elementary
test case for a difficult transformation in Japan, which is notoriously
unwelcoming to immigrants but facing a demographic squeeze.

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Slacker Nation? Young Japanese Shun Promotions

‘Hodo-Hodo’ Favor Humdrum Jobs Even as Recession Looms

(This one should be read quick because WSJ.com only keeps it free for 7 days [from Nov. 1])

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Published: October 19, 2008
A warning for Americans: As bad as the bad times were, Tokyo wasn’t a debtor.

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And on a lighter note, here is a video of a webcam interactive virtual doll. Oddly enough (or not), I kinda want one…

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