21.   Most Koreans applying to become naturalized Japanese citizens do so to stay permanently in the country, rather than simply for employment reasons, according to a university survey.

22.   Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi met Tuesday with Japanese citizens who say their relatives were kidnapped by North Korean agents during that era.

23.   Savings help drive the trade surplus, so the more cash Japanese citizens stash away in their accounts, the more persistent the trade surplus with America will be.

24.   Shimomura, a Japanese citizen who has lived most of his life in the United States, is not the stereotypical computer nerd.

25.   Still, Japanese intelligence officials say they are nearly certain that North Korea has kidnapped Japanese citizens over the years.

26.   The firebombing of Dresden had helped set a precedent for the U.S. Air Force, supported by the American people, to intentionally kill mass numbers of Japanese citizens.

27.   The last Parliament member who was not ethnically Japanese was a Japanese citizen of Korean origin who presented himself to the public as Japanese.

28.   The law also made it illegal for Japanese citizens to have sex with child prostitutes.

29.   Three Japanese citizens stare out from behind a fence at a detention camp in Jerome, Ark., during WWII.

30.   Wagner Lopes is now a Japanese citizen and will play for Japan in France.