On Jun 21, 6:56 pm, The 2-Belo <the2b...@msd.bigREMOVETHISlobe.ne.jp>
wrote:
> 1) 80s Day;
> 2) Some news announcer lady attempting to do the news in Engish but sounding
> like she's reading a sheet full of phonetic-katakanenglish in a dark closet;
> 3) Chris Glenn, whose Japanese DRIVES ME UP THE FUCKING WALL!!!{!+{`+!{`"+%${;

He told me about the closure on the phone last Tuesday. What part of
his Japanese drives you up the wall? He speaks English the same way...

> I suspect it got more use as restaurant and boutique background noise than as
> actual radio for foreignerpersons.

I don't think it was ever really intended to be radio for gaijin. More
a case of yet another confused attempt at "kokusaika".