In October last year, we posted something about the extraordinary phenomenon that are the Rakuten Girls in Taiwan: the squadron of cheerleaders who entertain fans at games played by the Rakuten Monkeys, a baseball team sponsored by the Japanese e-commerce giant. The results, especially when the cheerleaders dress up as office ladies in tight skirts, are amazing -- even if they are unlikely to convince feminists that baseball is not just for guys. Now one of those Rakuten Girls, Mizuki Lin (Lin Xiang, 林襄), has posed for a semi-nude photo shoot that's surely a home run for her fans. The ...

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