From: Glen Starchman <glen@...>
Date: 2001-05-05T05:51:29+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:14664] Re: Vote for anime character

On Fri, 04 May 2001, Gudrun Heinrichmeyer wrote:
> I vote for a modern friendly symbol clearly associated with japan, the anim�
> character.


How about Hachiko? Not only does nearly every Japanese know the story of
Hachiko, but so do alot of non-Japanese. An Akita is the perfect embodiment of
Ruby: Strong, but graceful. And, there would be a continual reminder of Ruby at
Shinjuku Eki.