I wonder if it will weaken much before it reaches Japan. Looks like Tokyo might be in the crosshairs.
Link to BEFORE pictures of Wake Island, from one of the weather forcasters on Kwajalien Atoll...
http://www.mcgrathimages.com/Gallery/Locations/Wake/index.shtml
I work for the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command, and spent 3 weeks on the Island shortly before we handed the operations back to the Air Force a few years back...I can assure you if the weather reports are correct, it does not exist in it's former state any longer.