Japan Talk #048 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Baseball with the gals
* Japan Forum
* Retired husband syndrome
* New divorce law in Japan

* Thailand: Panda porn plan
* Learn from Lei Feng (China)
* Toyoda under fire (South Korea)
* Norkstock? (North Korea)
* Government considering term limits
* The Ishihara cedar chop
* Spend Christmas in Tokyo with the King of Ped

* 27 students send letters to government threatening suicide
* Parents hiring gumshoes to detect school bullying
* Students build record-busting paper airplane
* Train leaves station without conductor
* Magicians arrested for defacing currency
* Persistent sexual arousal syndrome in Japan

Japundit Contributors:
Danny Bloom in Taiwan, David Weber in Tokyo, Marie Mockett in New York, Kaishin in Casablanca, Alex Pappas in Ottawa and Tokyo, Mike Plugh in Akita, Bill Fish in Fukuoka, Mr. Wake in Kamakura, Sylvain Bouchard in Sendai, Tokyoid in London, Iron Chef in Australia, Harvey in Yokohama, Peter Payne in Gunma, JP in Tokyo

Music
Podsafe Music Network
* Love Dog, by Chris Juergensen
* Jelly Beans, by EEE (Triple E)
MF247
* Ashita, by Chiemi Jones

Links of Interest
* Taiwanese cheergirl video
* North Korea Rock Festival
* Persistent Sexual Arousal Syndrome (PSAS)

* Darvish Watch
* Japan Forum
* MF247
* Podsafe Music Network
* J-LIST
* Japundit

Japanese Terms Used
* iku: to cum (lit. to go)
* byou: short for byouki, meaning sickness or disease
* ashita: tomorrow

Contact: podcast@japundit.com