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The Japan News
06 Aug 2014
The group’s producer, Yasushi Akimoto, expressed his wish for Shinoda to remain in the group, saying, “It’d be interesting if Mariko was still in AKB even at age 30.” But she did not change her mind ... She decided to try out for the group Akimoto was planning to launch while she was attending a vocational school for clothing design, thinking that she wanted to do something to shut the door to the past and start afresh....(size: 5.0Kb)
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noodls
24 Jul 2014
(Source. British Rowing) Flying start as two GB Rowing Team qualify for World U23 Finals Meet the teams Events Backing the team Rowing for GB Contact Us Flying start as two GB Rowing Team qualify for World U23 Finals. 23rd July. Varese, stunning venue for this year's World U23s ... France were third and Russia fourth ... SCROLL DOWN FOR MORE. ============================================================== ... 1 ... 2 ... Takatomo Furumai (Japan) 7.20.05....(size: 9.8Kb)
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The Independent
14 Jul 2014
It’s a weekday evening in Tokyo and high-octane J-pop bounces off the walls of a crowded club ... “S-U-G-A-R,” they chorus, pumping the air with their fists ... tartan skirts and schoolgirl uniforms ... Record producer Yasushi Akimoto hit upon the idea of an all-girl group that would perform daily in its own exclusive theatre, above a department store, drawing in customers off the street ... Mr Akimoto is now trying to export his empire abroad ... ....(size: 4.8Kb)
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The Japan News
08 Jul 2014
On June 6, Australian Broadcasting Corp. televised an interview with Japan’s ambassador to the country, Yoshitaka Akimoto. During the interview by the public TV station, Akimoto pointed toward China’s increased efforts to pursue maritime activities aggressively in recent years, without specifically naming the country ... Japan is very much concerned about any attempt to change the status quo by force or coercion, Akimoto stressed ... It read ... ....(size: 7.1Kb)
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Independent online (SA)
24 Jun 2014
Tokyo - Famous for its neon lights and wild nightlife, Tokyo's status as one of the world's clubbing capitals looks set to survive a potentially ruinous police crackdown on - of all things - dancing ... “This law is unnecessary,” committee secretary general Tsukasa Akimoto, of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, told AFP. “Why should dancing be illegal? Obviously the Olympics are a factor ... “It's ridiculous ... ....(size: 4.7Kb)
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The Daily Telegraph
24 Jun 2014
Related Articles. Unusual laws around the world 10 May 2013. Weird things about Japan 30 Aug 2013. More weird things about Japan 05 Sep 2013. Japan's 'recession-proof' Love Hotels 18 Feb 2014. Japan by train 08 Feb 2014. Tokyo city guide 09 Sep 2013. "This law is unnecessary," committee secretary general Tsukasa Akimoto, of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, told AFP. "Why should dancing be illegal? Obviously the Olympics are a factor ... UPS....(size: 11.2Kb)
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Taipei Times
21 Jun 2014
Famous for its neon lights and wild nightlife, Tokyo’s status as one of the world’s clubbing capitals looks set to survive a potentially ruinous police crackdown on — of all things — dancing ... “This law is unnecessary,” committee secretary-general Tsukasa Akimoto, of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, told reporters. “Why should dancing be illegal? Obviously the Olympics are a factor ... Other cities quickly felt the pinch ... ....(size: 3.4Kb)
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Japan's LIXIL Selects Actran to Develop Next Generation High-Performance Sound Insulation Window Sash (MSC Software Corporation)
noodls17 Jun 2014
(Source. MSC Software Corporation) ... Recently, diversification of open-close design and the type of glass used in the design and development of window sashes has made the evaluation and experimental testing of sound insulation performance in products difficult. As a result, the cost of product testing has increased ... Good correlations have been confirmed in these comparisons ... About MSC Software ... MSC Software Ltd., Marketing, Noriko Akimoto....(size: 6.5Kb)
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The Daily Beast
03 Jun 2014
Tokyo is finally making it illegal to buy or own child pornography showing real children, but the manga, anime and computer graphic versions aren’t touched by the new law ... It’s taken them a while ... The move to change this picture began at the local level ... The reason ... The general producer of AKB48, Yasushi Akimoto is a board member of The Tokyo Organizing Committee for the 2020 Olympics (sometimes called the Yakuza Olympmics) ... Lara Bingle ... ....(size: 8.4Kb)
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noodls
30 May 2014
(Source. Tokyo Institute of Technology) ... Summary. "The colonisation of land by plants was a key event in the evolution of life," point out researchers in Japan in a recent report ... 1) and compared it with other algae and land plants ... Background. Evolution for terrestrial life ... 2) ... 3) ... Koichi Hori, Fumito Maruyama, Takatomo Fujisawa, Tomoaki Togashi, Nozomi Yamamoto, Mitsunori Seo, Syusei Sato, Takuji Yamada, Hiroshi Mori, Naoyuki Tajima et al....(size: 6.9Kb)
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The Independent
26 May 2014
Japan’s leading female pop group AKB48 cancelled fan events today after a man attacked two members and a staffer with a saw, shocking the nation and raising questions about security ... All three had left hospital tonight ... The idea of AKB48’s producer, Yasushi Akimoto, was to create a band that, unlike a regular pop group that gives occasional concerts and is mostly seen on television, would have its own theatre and perform daily ... AP ... ....(size: 2.8Kb)
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The Japan News
04 May 2014
Shopkeepers in the area produced the coin bank, which is shaped like Kankichi Ryotsu, or Ryo-san, the main character in the manga by Osamu Akimoto. The bank’s Ryo-san is laughing in a blue police uniform ... ....(size: 1.3Kb)
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Business Wire
01 May 2014
Taken together with the company’s Seed and Series A financings, CertiVox has raised $17 Million to date ... “NTT DOCOMO Ventures seeks advanced and disruptive technologies, services and business models around the world and looks to leverage NTT Group companies’ global operations, technologies and vast network to its portfolio companies,” commented Nobuyuki Akimoto, Senior Vice President and COO at NTT DOCOMO Ventures ... Dr ... ....(size: 6.4Kb)
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