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I vote for "Yahoo" or "Google". It's gotta be two syllables.

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Can't be anything beginning with H S T or M. Japanese administrative paperwork cannot handle two sets of dates with the same initial.

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I hope they select a cute name like "Kumachi."

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Mario.

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Readers, sensible suggestions please.

 terms adapted from Japanese classics

Gibly?

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Maybe “maemuki”?

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様進 Yoshin, a word I just made up, implying: improving a situation.

oh, or 改善 Kaizen - changing for the better.

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賢案

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