http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/ Photos, Stories and articles on East Asia Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:31:05 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-55447 Mutantfrog Travelogue » Blog Archive » Koizumi Continues to Flout His Own Constitution! Thu, 13 Jul 2006 18:48:15 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-55447 [...] Who will stop Koizumi from continuing these perverse, random acts of worship?! [...] [...] Who will stop Koizumi from continuing these perverse, random acts of worship?! [...]

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-54734 Durf Mon, 10 Jul 2006 01:09:22 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-54734 I've heard (second-hand; haven't read any Japanese papers for a couple weeks as I've been out touring the UK) that part of this Graceland visit involved the Presleys giving Jun-chan gifts and saying "hey, y'know, it'd be cool if you could make Japanese copyright law give us all the money from dad's tunes for a few extra decades." Something to look into. I’ve heard (second-hand; haven’t read any Japanese papers for a couple weeks as I’ve been out touring the UK) that part of this Graceland visit involved the Presleys giving Jun-chan gifts and saying “hey, y’know, it’d be cool if you could make Japanese copyright law give us all the money from dad’s tunes for a few extra decades.” Something to look into.

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-54097 Mutantfrog Travelogue » Blog Archive » Koizumi has one thing to thank Kim Jong Il for Fri, 07 Jul 2006 05:51:39 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-54097 [...] Earlier post on the PMs visit to Graceland here. [...] [...] Earlier post on the PMs visit to Graceland here. [...]

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-53940 Mutantfrog Travelogue » Blog Archive » A gift horse? Thu, 06 Jul 2006 00:30:25 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-53940 [...] I spotted this on a few gaming related blogs, but I think it’s important to note the similarity to Koizumi’s subtle attack on the President’s war policy. President George W. Bush received an early birthday present on Wednesday from Nintendo. The game developer sent the president one of their DS Lite portable gaming machines and a copy of Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day. [...] [...] I spotted this on a few gaming related blogs, but I think it’s important to note the similarity to Koizumi’s subtle attack on the President’s war policy. President George W. Bush received an early birthday present on Wednesday from Nintendo. The game developer sent the president one of their DS Lite portable gaming machines and a copy of Brain Age: Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day. [...]

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-53104 Mutantfrog Sun, 02 Jul 2006 12:13:19 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-53104 Masaco, do you hate Elvis? You must be some kind of Communist! Actually, since you're from Kyoto that is pretty likely... Masaco, do you hate Elvis? You must be some kind of Communist! Actually, since you’re from Kyoto that is pretty likely…

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-52915 masaco Sat, 01 Jul 2006 18:06:01 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-52915 If I am a millionaire, I want to make this photograph & movie deleted from all media of all parts of the world. It is too nerdy. If I am a millionaire, I want to make this photograph & movie deleted from all media of
all parts of the world. It is too nerdy.

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-52911 RcA Sat, 01 Jul 2006 16:54:07 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-52911 Good to find your comments. I was beginning to wonder if I was the only one who caught the subtle "dig" in the prime minister's choice of lyrics when the president appeared to be condecendingly attempting to stifle the Japanese enthusiasm. Of course, if "you can't stand the eerieness, stay out of the mansion." - RcA Good to find your comments. I was beginning to wonder if I was the only one who caught the subtle “dig” in the prime minister’s choice of lyrics when the president appeared to be condecendingly attempting to stifle the Japanese enthusiasm.
Of course, if “you can’t stand the eerieness, stay out of the mansion.” – RcA

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-52840 The Marmot’s Hole » Blog Archive » Well, that's disturbing Sat, 01 Jul 2006 04:11:48 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-52840 [...] NOTE TO CHEONG WA DAE STAFF: When President Roh goes to Washington to meet with Bush in September, make sure he doesn’t try this. [...] [...] NOTE TO CHEONG WA DAE STAFF: When President Roh goes to Washington to meet with Bush in September, make sure he doesn’t try this. [...]

]]> http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/comment-page-1/#comment-52829 Saru Sat, 01 Jul 2006 02:57:45 +0000 http://www.mutantfrog.com/2006/06/30/koizumi-rocks-out-sort-of/#comment-52829 You know Mike Green is kicking himself for not sticking around long enough for this! You know Mike Green is kicking himself for not sticking around long enough for this!

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