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Foreign students join Matsu pilgrimage

Edit Taipei Times 20 Apr 2016
Foreign students learning Chinese earlier this month joined hundreds of thousands of people on the annual Dajia Matsu pilgrimage. The 330km journey from Taichung’s Dajia District’s (大甲) Jenn Lann Temple (大甲鎮瀾宮) to Feng Tian Temple in Chiayi County’s Singang Township (新港) and back takes about nine days ... “I was really shocked when I saw many people participate in the pilgrimage,” said Hayato Wong, a 30-year-old student from the US ... ....

TIME FOR CHANGE / New Giants skipper Takahashi vows to bring fresh approach to winning

Edit The Japan News 13 Apr 2016
The Yomiuri ShimbunYoshinobu Takahashi has undergone an obvious metamorphosis after the offseason saw him make a quick switch from player with the Yomiuri Giants to the team’s manager, and one subtle aspect is visible to the trained eye ... Slide 1 of 1 ... After Naylor left the game, Soichiro Tateoka knocked an RBI single off reliever Katsuki Matayoshi, and the player who next stepped into the batter’s box was captain Hayato Sakamoto ... + - ... ....

Index Investing or Stock Picking? In Japan, It's the Same Thing

Edit Bloomberg 05 Apr 2016
Mothers is high on drugs. Japan’s startup share gauge is surging mostly because of one pharmaceutical company. Sosei Group Corp ... It’s sent the measure to a 13 percent gain in 2016, almost double what it would’ve been if Sosei weren’t around ... in Tokyo ... 1 brokerage ... For Hayato Nagayoshi, chief quantitative analyst at Mizuho Securities Co., it’ll boost Mothers further as the gauge will benefit from Sosei’s rally ... and Mixi Inc ... ....

Jones blasts Giants to sweep of Swallows

Edit The Japan News 27 Mar 2016
Jones, in his first year in Nippon Pro Baseball, took Ryo Akiyoshi (0-1) deep with Hayato Sakamoto aboard to turn things around right after the Swallows had taken a one-run lead. “It was nice to deliver and help the team win,” Jones said in the on-field postgame interview of his first NPB homer ... “The players are getting it done, doing the things they need to do to win, and we want to continue playing like this,” Takahashi said ... + - ... ....

Giants give new skipper Takahashi 2-0 start

Edit The Japan News 26 Mar 2016
New arrival Luis Cruz hit his first home run for the Giants and Hisayoshi Chono homered for the second straight game as the Giants followed up their 3-1 win over Swallows on Friday night ... Kobayashi finished with three base hits, while newcomer Garrett Jones had his first hit of the season ... Giants starter Hayato Takagi went seven innings, allowing six hits and two earned runs to outduel Masanori Ishikawa and pick up the win ... + - ... ....

Ikata N-plant’s No. 1 reactor to be decommissioned

Edit The Japan News 25 Mar 2016
Jiji Press MATSUYAMA, Ehime (Jiji Press) — Shikoku Electric Power Co. decided Friday to decommission the No. 1 reactor at its Ikata nuclear power station in May. Shikoku Electric President Hayato Saeki conveyed the decision to Tokihiro Nakamura, governor of Ehime Prefecture, where the Ikata plant is located. The decision was also reported to the industry ministry ... 1 nuclear power station, the No ... + - ... ....

Locals Lead (New Zealand Golf Association)

Edit Public Technologies 24 Mar 2016
(Source. New Zealand Golf Association). 24/03/2016 ... First ball will be struck at 8am tomorrow morning. Scores after round 1 ... 80 Karan Nalam (Royal Auckland), Krishmal Akaash Chand (Australia), Rory Williamson (Russley), Willy Eady (Muriwai), Brett Turner (Waimairi Beach), Takuma Kikukawa (Russley), Kenneth Fairweather (Australia), Hayato Miya (Russley), Austin Hamilton (Kaiapoi), Jonathan Mackay (Lower Waitaki), Owen Todd (Avondale)....

Minutes of Study Group on Risk-Free Reference Rates (Feb. 8, 2016) [PDF 78KB] (Bank of Japan)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Mar 2016
(Source. Bank of Japan) Minutes for the February 8, 2016 Meeting. (Tentative translation by the Secretariat). Study Group on Risk-Free Reference Rates Minutes for the February 8, 2016 Meeting 4.30 - 5.30 PM. (Meeting Room in the Bank of Japan). Members approved the minutes of the December 21, 2015 meeting. They also approved to publish the minutes on the Bank of Japan's web site ... (Attendees). Chair. Mizuho Bank. Junichi Kimura ... Hayato Ishida....

SEMLA – Spencer snatch glory in thriller (English Lacrosse Association)

Edit Public Technologies 04 Mar 2016
(Source. English Lacrosse Association). Spencer will play Blues in the SEMLA Flags Final after a day of high drama at Hampstead ended in heartache for the home team ... 3-7 ... Their passing and movement started to dislocate the hugely impressive Spencer defence - which had been sliding with lightning pace and precision to snuff out danger - and Hillman got another and then, as the quarter closed, Hayato Muramatsu made it a one goal game....

Results: February 2016

Edit WBN 03 Mar 2016
SATURDAY 27 FEBRUARY. 12 - IBF/WBA Super Bantamweight titles. Carl Frampton 22-0 SD. Scott Quigg 31-1-2. (116-112[2], 113-115). 12 - Super Bantamweight. Gavin McDonnell 15-0-2 UD. Jorge Sanchez 15-1. 12 - vacant Commonwealth Featherweight title. Isaac Lowe 12-0-1 TKO8. Marco McCullough 14-3. 12 - vacant British Light Heavyweight title. Hosea Burton 15-0 TKO6. Miles Shinkwin 12-1 ... 10 - Flyweight ... Hayato Kimura 25-8 UD ... ....

Aso faction dreams of ‘Greater Kochi-kai’

Edit The Japan News 26 Feb 2016
The move comes as the Aso faction is experiencing difficulties in talks with the LDP’s Santo faction that are aimed at combining the two factions. The Aso and Kishida factions, as well as the Tanigaki group, originated in the Kochi-kai faction ... The new idea is to merge the Kishida faction, the Aso faction and the Tanigaki group because they all originated in Kochi-kai, which was launched in 1957 by former Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda ... ....

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU Complete Season 1 Review

Edit MGL 23 Feb 2016
Full disclosure ... Yukino is sharp, motivated and over-confident ... In the process of Yui’s request to the Service Club, we’re introduced to the front-man of the popular guys, Hayato Hayama ... Though I’m easy to cater to as the white, heterosexual male demographic (catered to by Yui, Yukino and Haruno mostly), Saika’s appeal as an androgynous male is comedic but not belittled and Hayato draws in the female attention ... ....

Top Kintamani, Bali Resorts

Edit About.com 21 Feb 2016
There’s much to recommend Kintamani in Bali for backpackers. this parcel of northeastern Bali overlooks the scenic Mount Batur caldera about 5,000 feet above sea level, and is the site of the beautiful lakeside Pura Ulun Danu Batur ... Puri Bening Hayato Hotel. A lakeside retreat with its own pool and hot spring bath, the Puri Bening Hayato Hotel combines the best of local traditional attractions and modern facilities on a budget ... Jl ... Br ... ....
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