Ever think you had a fairly good idea of the popularity of a public figure only to be completely blown away when you truly found out?
That¡¯s the revelation Ice Time has been pondering for the past couple of weeks after staging a book giveaway for two-time world champion and Olympic silver medalist Mao Asada.
Earlier this month, The Japan Times offered several readers the chance to win the recently released Japanese book ¡°Princess Mao¡± about the skater¡¯s life story. We were naturally expecting a strong response from people in Japan, but what we hadn¡¯t counted on was the outpouring of interest from those overseas.
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