Actually, they contributed $500,000 but are willing to double that amount if the US requests it.
You can also read some responses written by Japanese citizens here: http://japantoday.com/e/?content=news&cat=2&id=348409 --- On Wednesday, September 07, 2005 5:00 PM, Ken Ketsdever scribed: --- > > Japan has only coughed up $1 million? > > That is horrendous!!!! > > We pumped billions into Japan after the war. Our military bases add > billions to their economy each and every year. I lived there and > love Japan but if that is how they return the favor in our hour of > need then to heck with them. > > Close our bases, bring our boys home and let them negotiate with > North Korea on their own. > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:173133 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54