Japanese Web star spreads blogging gospel

Seattlepi>Snapshots of his pet dog, thoughts on democracy and a recipe for bamboo shoots clutter Joichi Ito’s Web journal, a lively peek into the tireless mind of one of Japan’s biggest Internet stars. After developing some of the country’s hottest Net ventures, the 37-year-old entrepreneur has a new mission: Making the journals known as weblogs, or blogs, not just a thriving business but also a key element of everyday life here. read more>

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