First days of a New Year… 2007 was pretty momentous for me. Hoping that 2008 can be pretty special too, for all of us!
Anyway, today’s top stories in Japan were:
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Bright star with a future - Yosuke Kashiwagi (soccer)… [Daily Yomiuri] National team manager Okada hopes for this guy to shine in Beijing…
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Another Beijing hopeful - Atsunori Inaba (baseball)… [Daily Yomiuri] At 35, Inaba hopes for Olympic glory…
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Olympic Motivations… [Daily Yomiuri] 5 Japanese athletes who badly want success in Beijing…
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Questions on how ‘Hoshino Japan’ will fare in Beijing (baseball)… [Japan Times] A good team, but Japan’s always had a fragile psyche - as put on display by Australia in the last Olympics…
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2008 will be an even whackier year in Japanese Sports?… [Japan Times] I certainly hope so… lots of material for blogging!
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