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He also wrote English article too.
http://asiajin.com/blog/2008/09/26/the-first-wordcamp-in-japan-wordcamp-tokyo-2008/
Here’s my round-up for other reports written in English about the event.
http://blog.detlog.org/2008/09/30/wordcamp-tokyo-2008-reports-in-english/