Hyogo Prefecture

Dancing in the Tokushima streets

After being in Japan for a while, you get to know a place by its festivals. See a gaggle of folk in a TV clip freezing their extremities off while gawping at vast, whimsical sculptures carved from snow and ice, and you...

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The SUN Rises on Meiotic Chromosome Dynamics.

Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, 1-3 Yamadaoka, Suita 565-0871, Japan; Kobe Advanced ICT Research Center, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, 588-2 Iwaoka, Iwaoka-cho,...

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Richest dead celebrity: Bob Marley

Is reggae superstar Bob Marley bigger than Jesus? That's debatable, but the music legend who died 28 years ago is about to challenge Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson for the title of richest dead celebrity.

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National › Sendai court rejects forced Chinese laborers' demand for damages

Saturday 21st November, 03:43 AM JST SENDAI — The Sendai High Court turned down Friday an appeal filed by Chinese nationals, who were brought to Japan against their will to work as laborers during World War II, in a 150 million...

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NEWSMAKER: UN disaster expert knows first-hand what Copenhagen failure could entail

Among those keeping a close eye on the outcome of next month's climate summit in Copenhagen is the head of the United Nations body dealing with disaster risk reduction, who has seen first-hand the devastation wrought by...

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Hawaii: a foodie's island paradise

The view at Humuhumunukunukuapua’a is nothing short of gorgeous. Tim Stewart for The Globe and Mail Exploring Maui's culinary corners – from grand resorts to clothing-optional beaches – to find eight exceptional meals Doug...

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Tezuka Film Retrospective Report

by Ed Sizemore This has been a good year for English-language Osama Tezuka fans. Vertical is printing his Black Jack series in beautiful editions. DMP published Tezuka’s experimental manga, Swallowing the Earth. Frederick...

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Biennial World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention kicks off in Philippines

MANILA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The tenth World Chinese Entrepreneurs Convention started here Friday. More than 1,000 businessmen from China and 2,000 businessmen with Chinese origin are present for a two-day forum which aims to...

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JustBugsMe: Japanese Language

WMG:Main/JapaneseLanguage]] * Why is it "asoko" and not "ako", violating consistency with other ko-so-a-do groups? **"Ako" is used...

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Copper Multilayer Interconnection Using Ultravaiolet Nanoimprint Lithography with a Double-Deck...

Authors: Noriyasu Nagai, Hiroshi Ono, Katsuyuki Sakuma, Mikiko Saito, Jun Mizuno, Shuichi Shoji An approach to realizing a two-step interconnection using a double-deck quartz mold based on ultraviolet nanoimprint lithography...

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