Less than two weeks after Google rolled out Street View in Japan, debate continues in the blogs [ja] over whether the new service is an appropriate match for Japanese culture and urban residential life. A letter addressed to the people at Google [ja], written by IT professional Osamu Higuchi, drew a huge reaction last week, bookmarked nearly 700 times [ja] on Hatena bookmarks [ja] (Japan's most po
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