Kagoshima Prefecture

Falling plasterboards injure two

KAGOSHIMA (Kyodo) Two people sustained broken bones Friday when plasterboards fell from the ceiling of a makeshift passageway at a construction site in the JR Kagoshima-Chuo Station building. Police said a 62-year-old woman...

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Couple's love story started in Africa

Emmanuel Gbevegnon met his wife, Eriko Hidaka, in 1995 in Niger. Eriko, a native of Yakushima Island, Kagoshima Prefecture, was there to help with vaccination activities, using her experience as a... Read more . . .

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Detailed Structural Analyses of KOH Activated Carbon from Waste Coffee Beans

Authors: Tomokazu Takahata, Ikumi Toda, Hiroki Ono, Shigeo Ohshio, Hiroki Akasaka, Syuji Himeno, Toshinori Kokubu, Hidetoshi Saitoh The relationship of the detailed structural change of KOH activated carbon and hydrogen storage...

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Dissection of Genetic Factors Modulating Fetal Growth in Cattle Indicates a Substantial Role of...

The increasing evidence of fetal developmental effects on postnatal life, the still unknown fetal growth mechanisms impairing offspring generated by somatic nuclear transfer techniques, and the impact on stillbirth and dystocia...

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Choice, chic, cheap — no one feels fleeced

Times are difficult for many retailers. Conspicuously not among them, however, is Fast Retailing Co., which posted both record sales of ¥685 billion and operating profit of ¥108.6 billion for the... Read more . . .

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Japanese Phrases - Be Prepared For Any Occasion (Emily Kato)

If you are travelling to Japan, look at the calender and learn some special occasion Japanese phrases we will cover in this article. Since special occasions are spread all over the calendar year there is all the likelihood that...

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Royal Caribbean partners with Shanghai International Port Group Cruise line

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is pleased to announce that the company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd. at Shanghai International Passenger Terminal. This cooperation...

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Toxicity and toxin profiles of xanthid crabs collected around Nakanoshima, the Tokara Islands,...

A total of 36 specimens of 5 xanthid crab species, Zosimus aeneus (n=16), Xanthias lividus (n=4), Leptodius sanguineus (n=3), Daira perlata (n=10) and Eriphia sebana (n=3), were collected around Nakanoshima Island, which is...

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Survey of food poisoning incidents in Japan due to ingestion of marine boxfish, along with their...

From 1990 to 2008, 9 food poisoning incidents due to ingestion of marine boxfish occurred in Nagasaki, Miyazaki, Mie and Kagoshima Prefectures, Japan, and a total of 13 persons were poisoned. Their main symptom was severe...

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Increase of poisoning by the tropical mushrooms in Japan in recent years. - Yokoyama K, Gonmori K.

A tropical poisonous mushroom, Chlorophyllum molybdites, invaded into Japan in recent years, and distributed in south-eastern and central part of Japan including 27 Prefectures in 2009; Gunma, Tochigi, Saitama, Ibaraki, Tokyo...

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