Akira Sasaki egages in Ski Cross.

Akira Sasaki, one of the best alpen racer in Japan, will participate in Ski Cross World Cup Series, to be chosen as a racer of Ski Cross Olympic event, Vancouver 2010, according to the news source.

News Souce(Japanese):
佐々木がスキークロスに本格参戦 五輪のメダル獲得が目標

Sasaki has already applied to both categories Alpine and Free style in last Novenber. The 6th race in this season will be His first race in Ski Cross, held in Norway in next Feburary.

Ski Cross has got the place as Offcial Olympic Event from Vancouver 2010.

Barriers to Foreign Travelars in Japan.

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan has released a survery which says 40 percent of hotels don't accept foreign travelars in Japan.

News Source:
Japan survey shows 40 percent of hotels, inns not accepting foreign travelers

外国人旅行者:ホテル・旅館の4割が受け入れず…全国調査


Most major reason is the difficulty of communication with foreign languages, which is 75.7%.
Next, their facilities don't suitable for foreign travelars, 71.8%.
The third is that they feel nervous when the problem happens, 63.4%.


Althogh it isn't on suevey, some Japanese feel that these tendencies are strong in rural areas of our researches.

mixi starts Sending 'paper' Greeting Cards service

The largest social networking service in Japan 'mixi' announced the new service which is able to send paper-based new year greeting cards to friends in mixi network, even if you don't know the address of them.

Sender chooses a template of card, types message, and selects the people who you want to send the card. Then pay the fee via credit card after confirming what you select.

People who receives the alart can decide to receive or not the cards. If he/she doesn't agree to get it, the transaction will be canceled and be refunded.

This service is provided by mixi and Japan Post Service Co. ltd.

Service URL:
mixi nenga

Press Release:
http://mixi.co.jp/press_08/1028.html

who cares georgia??

although only we can see what happens is one-sided report from some journalists, its inpossible to say nothing happens. a kind of professionals are starting to claim 'its a new cold war.' but as u can watch the incidents on your TV or internet, its not cold, already hot, isnt it??
never losing your words, no more war in georgia. may the peace with our brilliant world.

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you are capable boy.

she said.

'you are capable boy...'

i knew what the regrettable words mean.
coz i've got shameful score on my thesis.
less words, less persuation, icorrect grammer.
there's no point to raise the evaluation.

however she's known what i can do.
she's believed me.

when i'm losing my mind, i remind the words.

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