Japan Talk #118

* Special all IreneB, all Spanish-language music edition

* Blogging an earthquake

* Does IreneB have a Japan connection?

* Japan News Junkie. . . Please join!

Listener Mail
* Ronaldo "Racum" Ferreira (Brazil): Japan/Latin America connection
* Duncan (Hokkaido): Using Japan Talk in the classroom

* What was it like for IreneB being an R&B artist in Spain?

Japan News Roundup
* Woman stabbed in Hachioji in killer's bid for fame
* J-exports fall for the first time in more than four years
* Consumers like Panasonic best
* Newly rich women in Japan
* J-docs avoiding generic drugs
* Press urged to lighten up on Masako
* Acupuncture improves tuna meat
* Frank talk about beans
* Japan recycling more food waste
* Mutt owner dogged by prankster
* Peace demo slated for Yasukuni
* New protein named for Pikachu
* Pokemon bullet train goes into service
* Japan's 62,000 dying communities
* J-cell cameras designed to thwart pervs
* New defendants "rights" in Japanv
* Paul Simon sues clockmaker
* Man arrested for stealing and wearing women's undies

* What are IreneB's plans for the future?

* Where can people go to find out more about IreneB?

Music - All by IreneB
* Mi Realidad
* Me Dejo Llevar
* Un Nuevo Camino

Links of Interest
* Japan News Junkie

* IreneB on Myspace
* IreneB on YouTube

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

* Japan Talk in the iTunes Store
* Japundit

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