Japan’s Bloggers: Humble Giants of the Web – washingtonpost.com: Technorati found that of all recorded blog postings in the fourth quarter of last year, 37 percent were written in Japanese, 36 percent in English and 8 percent in Chinese.

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In all the blog entries she has composed at home and in cybercafes over the years, Kenetsuna has never written a discouraging word — not a single critical reference to bad food, lousy service or rip-off prices, she said. Such harshness, in her view, would be improper and offensive.

Fascinerend artikel over Japanners die massaal bloggen en daarbij zo weinig mogelijk medemensen willen beledigen.