Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" From: Michael Studte To: seiyuu@usagi.org Date: Sun, 15 Jun 2008 23:05:23 +0800 Message-Id: <12949.1213542323@iinet.net.au> Subject: [seiyuu:26420] Re: Akihabara incident today Reply-To: seiyuu@ml.usagi.org ML-Count: 26420 Precedence: bulk On Sun Jun 15 1:25 , ''CuSO4' Yung' sent: >In her blog, Momoi said since she spent many hours in Akiba in her >early part of the live (read : not lately), she went to offer flowers >in front of SoftMap. Haruko? >When she was offering flowers and praying for the dead, many media >people took photos/videos of her. She asked them not to do that >several times, but the media kept pressing, and asked if she was the >victim's family or friend. She had to run away from the scene, and >some of the media still chased her for a couple of blocks. > >IMHO, I think the media will not keep pressing her with questions if >she did not ask them not to photographing/videoing her....... Still, with the laws and rules about privacy for celebrities, that sort of thing is inexcusable, even if she had been a family member. I'm guessing we're ta lking about the tabloid press. >PS. Tokyo government is considering to close the Sunday walker's >paradise for good. Police has announced this Sunday's one is >definitely not happening. I read that it'll be closed until end of July at least. >PS2. During this morning's Iwate-Miyagi Inland M7.2 Earthquake, >Stephen and I was in Hyogo-prefecture, and we did not feel anything. >We only knew what had just been happened when all TV stations >immediately switched to live broadcast of the earthquake. And it seems the early warning systems actually worked. Interesting to see the popups on TV warning of an imminent earthquake.