links for 2007-03-09

AP: “Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday that legislators from the governing party would conduct a fresh investigation into the Japanese military’s use of brothels during World War II.”

Yoshihisa Komori *, the Washington correspondent of the Sankei Shimbun, blogs here in Japanese on the press conference held in Washington DC by Ryozo Kato, the Japanese ambassador to the US, regarding the comfort women brouhaha. Here is my quick and dirty

Japan’s Trade With China Increases