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JAXA's Laptop-Controlled Epsilon-1 Rocket Launched Saturday Morning Date: September 14, 2013 Source: redOrbit Following a two-week delay, the Japan A...
Sands to MGM Scout Casino Sites in Japan as Tokyo Gets Olympics Date: Sep 8, 2013 8:23 PM PT Source: Bloomberg - By Jacob Adelman & Yuki Yamaguchi La...
Tokyo Olympics Win Seen Boosting Infrastructure, Recovery Date: Sep 7, 2013 5:50 PM PT Source: Bloomberg - Yoshiaki Nohara & Satoshi Kawano Tokyo's w...
Shirataki Sake Brewery is renowned both in Japan and around the world for the quality of our sake. We use only the finest rice and natural mineral water a...
For 300 years, we have continued to brew sake in Aizu, Fukushima, a region known for its high-quality rice. Along with the region's abundance of pure, cle...
Ninki-ichi Sake is a sake brewery or "Sakagura" that was established by a group of true professionals that have succeeded in the sake industry. They pride...
Discover Sake: Los Angeles and San Francisco Los Angeles: Venue: Olympic Collection Date: Mon Sep 23, 2013 Time: 2PM – 5PM San Francisco: Venue: ...
Shimadzu Wins F&S South Africa "Leadership Award" Date: April 19 2013 Source: BioSpectrum Bureau Shimadzu wins Frost and Sullivan 2013 South Africa M...
The University of Tsukuba established in 1973, one of the oldest national universities and one of the most comprehensive research universities in Japan, i...
Flat-panel X-ray Sensor that Directly Converts X-rays into Electrical Signals - SHIMADZU Corporation Source: The Japan Machinery Federation An x-ray s...
We have strived to contribute to people's health and well-being since our inception in 1875. Shimadzu presently offers a multitude of products, encompa...
Oriental Consultants Co., Ltd. provides sustainable consulting services to clients in Japan and internationally. The company offers consulting services to...
Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (TISS) is a core company promoting Toshiba Group’s businesses in social infrastructure. Split off f...
The New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, or NEDO, is Japan's largest public management organization promoting research and devel...
Fujifilm Holdings Corporation, better known as Fujifilm, is a multinational photography and imaging company headquartered in Tokyo. The company develops, ...
JXTG Holdings, Inc. is a holding company which was established through the integration of JX Holdings, Inc. and TonenGeneral Sekiyu K.K.,. JXTG Holdings, ...
AEON Co., Ltd. operates general merchandise stores, supermarkets, and convenience stores throughout Japan. The Company is also engaged in women's and casu...
Japan Post Insurance Co. Ltd. operates life insurance business. The Company offers whole life insurance, education endowment, ordinary endowment, medical ...
SoftBank Group Corp. is a multinational telecommunications and Internet corporation. in Japan and internationally. It has operations in broadband, fixed-l...
Hitachi, Ltd. is a multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. Hitachi, Ltd. manufactures, sells, and services information ...
DIGITAL CONTENT EXPO 2013
Date : October 24(Thu) – 26(Sat), 2013
Time : 10:00am – 17:00pm
Venue : National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation
Location : 2-3-6 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Website : www.dcexpo.jp/?lang=en
Outline
Digital content has flourished alongside advancements in computer technology. In addition to furthering progress in the game and anime industries, advances in digital content have provided new avenues for artistic expression and given birth to new culture. Furthermore, related technologies such as computer graphics and virtual technology have not just helped to further the growth of the digital content industry, but have also been utilized in a wide-range of fields such as medicine and biotech.
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Omotenashi – The Heart of Japanese Hospitality
By Muneyuki Joraku
I think it’s about creating a non-dominant relationship between a person who’s offering the service and a person who is receiving it. It could be the CEO of a big company, a famous star or an ordinary housewife, but there’s only one simple relationship between host and guest. An example of the best Omotenashi is when the host anticipates the needs of the guest in advance and offers a pleasant service that guests don’t expect. They should not wait for instructions from their guests, as guests who make their requests directly are considered unsophisticated in Japan.
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Anatomy Of A Cannes Winner: NTT DoCoMo Xylophone
Anatomy of a winner takes us through the key decisions that took a piece of work from good to great–and won the campaign for NTT DoCoMo Touch Wood SH-08C a Golden Lion at Cannes. Here, creative director Morihiro Harano breaks down his process.
Source: Teressa Iezzi
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Honda: W+K’s captivating new spot puts the brand’s 65-year history in a single engineer’s hands
Source: Sam Thielman
Full disclosure: I have a collection of Transformers toys that is way too large for a sane adult man to reasonably own. And this new Honda advertisement from Wieden + Kennedy in London makes the part of me that refuses to age very, very happy.
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Award of Honor Gala 2013 – Japan Society of Northern California
Venue: The Westin St. Francis in Union Square
Location: 335 Powell St., San Francisco, CA 94102 USA
Date: Saturday, November 16, 2013
VIP Reception: 5:30 PM
General Reception: 6:00 PM
Dinner Program: 7:15 PM
Organizer: Japan Society of Northern California
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JAPAN JEWELLERY FAIR 2013 (JJF 2013)
Date: 27-29 August 2013 10:00-18:00
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight Exhibition Center
Organization: UBM Japan Co Ltd, Japan Jewellery Association
Supporters:
Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO), Chamber of Commerce of Japan, Japan Pearl Promotion Society, Japan Gold Metal Association, Japan Watch Importers Association, All Japan Watch Retailers Association, Japan Jewellery Designers Association, The Japan Direct Marketing Association
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World’s 5 Hottest Stock Markets
Date: April 28 2013
Source: CNNMoney
Japan’s stock market has been surging since November thanks to new stimulus measures that are expected to pull Japan out of the deflationary spiral it’s been in for nearly two decades.
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Green Tea May Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease, Say Four New Studies
Date: June 30, 2013
Source: Melanie Haiken
Could something as simple as drinking green tea protect you from developing Alzheimer’s? A host of new studies have looked at various aspects of how green tea affects the brain, and concluded yes.
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Amino Up Chemical’s AHCC on Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Is Reported by The University of Tokyo
Date: February 05, 2013
AHCC will reduce side effects of chemotherapy and improve Breast Cancer Patients’ Quality of Life
The research group of Satoru Iwase, MD., PhD. (Department of Palliative Medicine, The University of Tokyo Hospital) reports effects of AHCC, a food material manufactured by Amino Up Chemical, on breast cancer chemotherapy at ASPEN’s Clinical Nutrition Week 2013 (Phoenix, AZ) on February 9-12, 2013.
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MHI Begins Construction of New Generation AIDA Cruise Ships with Leading-edge Environmental Technologies
Date: June 30 2013
Source: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Tokyo, June 30, 2013 – Today Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) began construction at its Nagasaki Shipyard & Machinery Works of the first of two new generation cruise ships for AIDA Cruises, the German cruise company part of Costa Group, Europe’s largest cruise company member of Carnival Corporation & plc.
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Floating wind and current hybrid power generation system
Date: 1 Jul 2013
Source: IDTechEx
Japanese company Mitsui Ocean Development & Engineering Company (MODEC), has developed the SKWID, a floating wind and current hybrid power generation system capable of converting two inexhaustible ocean energy sources into abundant power.
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By succeeding and evolving “Faceted Pearl” which was created employing diamond-polishing techniques, a new global market has been cultivated
Source: The Japan Machinery Federation
Defying commonsense that pearls should be in perfect spherical by carving them, thus producing unconventional luster
Hana Shinju (Faceted Pearl), which was created by carving pearls for the first time in the world, has shine and texture completely different from those of original pearls.
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HYPER JAPAN 2013 July 26-28 Earls Court, London
HYPER JAPAN 2013 will be a celebration of Japan’s traditional heritage as well as its vibrant pop culture. Immerse yourself for a day or two and soak up the atmosphere of this fascinating culture.
Venue: Earls Court Two, Earls Court, London SW5 9TA (MAP)
Web: www.hyperjapan.co.uk
Date: 26-28 July 2013
Time: Fri: 2pm-8pm, Sat: 9:30am-8pm, Sun: 9:30am-6pm
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The Growth Strategy of Abenomics: An Inside View of the Third Arrow
Event Date: Friday, June 28, 2013
Time: 8:00AM – 10:00AM
Prime Minister Abe’s three arrows of Abenomics—bold monetary policy; flexible fiscal policy; and a growth strategy—have attracted much attention from all over the world.
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Wasabi: A Visit to Its Birthplace in Shizuoka!
Source: Shizuoka Tourism
The other day I received a phone call from my good friend Dominique Corby, the Chef/Manager of Michelin-starred 6eme Sens in Tokyo.
He told me that the French/German ARTE TV Channel was coming to Shizuoka City on September 12th~13th to make a long report on green tea (Shizuoka produces 45% of all green tea in Japan), wasabi (Shizuoka produces 80% of all wasabi in Japan) and the fishing industry in our Prefecture (they will visit the Fishing Harbour of Yaizu City)!
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Urushi – Japanese Lacquer in modern Design
Source: Susanne Fritz
An important component of the Japanese art of lacquerwork is the special technique known as “urushi”, which uses many layers of wafer-thin, semi-transparent lacquer to create a surface of almost mystical radiance and sensual depth.
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Japan tests 310mph bullet train
Japan’s “floating” trains of the future, designed to travel at speeds of 311mph, have undergone their first test tracks.
Source: Telegraph – By Danielle Demetriou, Tokyo
1:08PM BST 04 Jun 2013
The new generation L0 Series trains, which employ the latest magnetic levitation technology instead of conventional wheels, will begin commercial services in 2027.
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Central Japan Railway Co (JR Central)
Masahiro Nakayama, General Manager, International Dept
Date: May, 27, 2013
Source: JAPANTODAY – By Chris Betros
One of Japan’s best-known icons would have to be its bullet trains or shinkansen which are a marvel of technological achievement. Central Japan Railway Co, better known as JR Tokai or JR Central, operates the Tokaido Shinkansen. Its high-speed rail technology is in demand overseas.
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Toyota Tsusho, Carrefour to form joint retail venture in Africa
Date: 5/30/2013
Source: Kyodo
NAGOYA – Trading house Toyota Tsusho Corp. and French supermarket operator Carrefour SA have announced they will set up a joint retail venture in Africa.
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