<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Not only is there a reader poll, but several articles on the topic:<div><br></div><div><b><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px;">Is a national 'Manga Museum' at last set to get off the ground?</span></font></b></div><div><a href="http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fl20090614x1.html">http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fl20090614x1.html</a></div><div><br></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="5"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 18px; "><b>Scholars worldwide react to plan</b></span></font></div><div><a href="http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fl20090614x3.html">http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fl20090614x3.html</a><br><div><br></div><div>So, there is some discussion of the need for a research facility, but it doesn't seem that anybody is looking at the current plans for the NCMA and asking serious questions about whether the proposal will actually serve researchers in any meaningful way. </div><div><br></div><div>M</div><div><div><br><div><div>On Jun 17, 2009, at 11:24 AM, Eija Niskanen wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Just on a light note, while checking our list's Mark Schilling's film<br>review, i noticed Japan Times has a reader poll on the media center,<br>on the right from Mark's review. Not that it will have any effect, but<br>you might as well vote...<br><br>http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/ff20090605a3.html<br><br>Eija<br></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div></div></body></html>