From: Hiroki Kawada <kawada <at> MERL <dot> HITACHI <dot> CO <dot> JP>
Date: 18 jan 1996
Subject: After *sigh*

At  1:32 PM 96.1.18 +0900, Reijer Grimbergen wrote:
>Finally, in the Ladies Meijin title holder Shimizu beat challenger and former
>Meijin Nakai in an Ai-gakari game to take the first game in this best-of-five
>match. Shimizu is also announcer for the weekly TV program Igo-Shogi Weekly
>and I was impressed by the ease of her presentation (even when she had to
>announce her own victory :-)). Beautiful, intelligent and a very strong
>Shogi player *sigh*. Shimizu-san, ai-shiteru mo ii desu ka ;-).

For convenience to those who do not understand Japanese,
the last sentence is read as "May I start loving you, Miss Shimizu?".

Miss Shimizu is not Miss Hayashiba.  ;-)

Hiroki
Hiroki Kawada                     * "After the defeat
Mechanical Engineering Res. Lab., *   it is a valuable time."
Sec. 15, Hitachi, Ltd.,           * K. Yonenaga,
Kandatsu 502, Tsuchiura,          *  Shogi (Japanese chess) player
Ibaraki  300 Japan