The people who got a return on gold in Japan got lucky, there's no other way to put it, like owning a share in a company that's the subject of a takeover bid.
Btw, when you go to your gold conference in New Orleans ask Ron Paul how his investments in gold juniors is going. No wonder Paul wants to reinstate thee gold standard, he's heavily invested in them and gold juniors are the worst investment on the planet except maybe for Bernie Madoff's ponzi scheme.
