Wow! What a magical place!
“Few lands fuse tradition with technology the way Japan does. Shinkansen bullet trains slice through the sacred shadow of Mt. Fuji. Buddhist temples stand minutes away from raucous karaoke bars.”
Intro to NPR’s Only a Game segment on baseball in Japan. Transcribed here in case any other lazy, uncreative reporters need an intro to a piece on Japan. Anime? Otaku? Love hotels? Whatever your story is about, this intro works in any context!
