Comments on: The Witch’s Resume http://www.japanprobe.com/2006/06/04/the-witchs-resume/ Japan News Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:30:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Japanese astrology internet site believers number three in ten? » 世論 What Japan Thinks http://www.japanprobe.com/2006/06/04/the-witchs-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-29800 Japanese astrology internet site believers number three in ten? » 世論 What Japan Thinks Mon, 02 Apr 2007 14:04:24 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=147#comment-29800 [...] One thing I find interesting is that with the fuss over television programs making stuff up, there seems to be little or no collateral damage on these frauds, including the chief witch, Kazuko Hosoki, who still gets prime-time coverage, although I suppose people do enjoy her as much for her sharp tongue as for her divination. Still, at least she doesn’t seem quite as irresponsible as Sylvia Browne. [...] [...] One thing I find interesting is that with the fuss over television programs making stuff up, there seems to be little or no collateral damage on these frauds, including the chief witch, Kazuko Hosoki, who still gets prime-time coverage, although I suppose people do enjoy her as much for her sharp tongue as for her divination. Still, at least she doesn’t seem quite as irresponsible as Sylvia Browne. [...]

]]> By: Japanese astrology internet site believers number three in ten? » 世論 What Japan Thinks http://www.japanprobe.com/2006/06/04/the-witchs-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-391283 Japanese astrology internet site believers number three in ten? » 世論 What Japan Thinks Mon, 02 Apr 2007 14:04:24 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=147#comment-391283 [...] One thing I find interesting is that with the fuss over television programs making stuff up, there seems to be little or no collateral damage on these frauds, including the chief witch, Kazuko Hosoki, who still gets prime-time coverage, although I suppose people do enjoy her as much for her sharp tongue as for her divination. Still, at least she doesn’t seem quite as irresponsible as Sylvia Browne. [...] [...] One thing I find interesting is that with the fuss over television programs making stuff up, there seems to be little or no collateral damage on these frauds, including the chief witch, Kazuko Hosoki, who still gets prime-time coverage, although I suppose people do enjoy her as much for her sharp tongue as for her divination. Still, at least she doesn’t seem quite as irresponsible as Sylvia Browne. [...]

]]> By: Kazuko Hosoki predicts a great year! » LongCountdown.com http://www.japanprobe.com/2006/06/04/the-witchs-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-7238 Kazuko Hosoki predicts a great year! » LongCountdown.com Sun, 14 Jan 2007 13:16:54 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=147#comment-7238 [...]  The Japan Probe labelled her as pure evil: If you live outside of Japan, you may recognize her as one of the stricter judges on the Japanese cooking show ‘Iron Chef’.  If you live in Japan and own a TV, you will probably recognize her as a mean old fortuneteller who appears on TV nearly every day.  I guess a lot of Japanese people like to listen to her give condescending speeches on how other people are wrong, stupid, and/or heading towards misfortune.  Why so many people seem to like this mean-spirited old woman is beyond me. [...] [...]  The Japan Probe labelled her as pure evil: If you live outside of Japan, you may recognize her as one of the stricter judges on the Japanese cooking show ‘Iron Chef’.  If you live in Japan and own a TV, you will probably recognize her as a mean old fortuneteller who appears on TV nearly every day.  I guess a lot of Japanese people like to listen to her give condescending speeches on how other people are wrong, stupid, and/or heading towards misfortune.  Why so many people seem to like this mean-spirited old woman is beyond me. [...]

]]> By: Kazuko Hosoki predicts a great year! » LongCountdown.com http://www.japanprobe.com/2006/06/04/the-witchs-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-391282 Kazuko Hosoki predicts a great year! » LongCountdown.com Sun, 14 Jan 2007 13:16:54 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=147#comment-391282 [...]  The Japan Probe labelled her as pure evil: If you live outside of Japan, you may recognize her as one of the stricter judges on the Japanese cooking show ‘Iron Chef’.  If you live in Japan and own a TV, you will probably recognize her as a mean old fortuneteller who appears on TV nearly every day.  I guess a lot of Japanese people like to listen to her give condescending speeches on how other people are wrong, stupid, and/or heading towards misfortune.  Why so many people seem to like this mean-spirited old woman is beyond me. [...]

]]> By: raincoaster http://www.japanprobe.com/2006/06/04/the-witchs-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-83 raincoaster Mon, 05 Jun 2006 10:58:23 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=147#comment-83 That's brazilliant! I adore her; she's so obviously malevolent that I always imagine her as the witch in those Brothers Grimm stories. I love her on Iron Chef, too. "So what did you think of the crab souffle?" "It sucked. That chef pulled it out of his ass," or words to that effect. That’s brazilliant! I adore her; she’s so obviously malevolent that I always imagine her as the witch in those Brothers Grimm stories. I love her on Iron Chef, too.

“So what did you think of the crab souffle?”
“It sucked. That chef pulled it out of his ass,” or words to that effect.

]]> By: raincoaster http://www.japanprobe.com/2006/06/04/the-witchs-resume/comment-page-1/#comment-391281 raincoaster Mon, 05 Jun 2006 10:58:23 +0000 http://www.japanprobe.com/?p=147#comment-391281 That's brazilliant! I adore her; she's so obviously malevolent that I always imagine her as the witch in those Brothers Grimm stories. I love her on Iron Chef, too. "So what did you think of the crab souffle?" "It sucked. That chef pulled it out of his ass," or words to that effect. That’s brazilliant! I adore her; she’s so obviously malevolent that I always imagine her as the witch in those Brothers Grimm stories. I love her on Iron Chef, too.

“So what did you think of the crab souffle?”
“It sucked. That chef pulled it out of his ass,” or words to that effect.

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