- After several threats, a bomb goes off in a Toyota factory in Japan.
- Those eye-catching glasses that Sarah Palin is wearing? They’re made by Japanese designer Kazuo Kawasaki.
- World Wrestling Entertainment signs a new star from Japan – Naofumi Yamamoto.
- Surprise, surprise. Microsoft’s XBOX 360 was a long-shot to capture the market from Sony’s Playstation 3, but sometimes the underdog wins in the end.