Around that section of the Tama River it's little more than a trickle, maybe 30 meters wide even during the rainy season. I crossed over the river in Sept. 1974 aboard the Shinkansen, just after a very wet typhoon that filled the Tama all the way to the elevated dikes on both sides,...
Following on from the critical and commercial success of Violent Cop, audience and critical reaction wasn’t quite as favourable to Boiling Point and today its often said to be one of his lesser films, if not still a must watch for fans of the actor-director. This striking B2 poster ...
Today was a special day in sumo. You might have known it by the number of fans who lined up over night in the cold in hopes that they would draw a lucky number allowing them to buy one of the several hundred tickets the Association releases each day of the tournament. Or you might ...
The first section ofTokyo Encounterhas 16 "Highlights" - not-to-be-missed shopping and drinking spots, temples, parks and the like - followed by a very brief calendar of once-a-year things to be seen and done. The main body of the book, "Neighborhoods," features ten Tokyo neighborhoods,...
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Today he was extra motivated, as his opponent was kensho goldmine Takamisakari. Kitataiki attacked low and immediately worked his way into the hidari yotsu grip he favors, not allowing The Cop the uwate and driving him back. The veteran had other plans, however, and he used his own inside...
Seventeen major Japanese war crimes suspects still awaiting trial were granted a Christmas amnesty today by General Douglas MacArthur and 16 of them were released from Sugamo Prison at noon. [...] MacArthur’s legal section announced the amnesty was granted because it appeared highly improbable that...
His films have garnered international acclaim from critics and have provided Miyazaki public recognition within Japan. His films are known for compelling characters, engaging plots and eye-catching animation. Remarkable by today’s standards his films allow no more than 10% of the footage to come ...
As it makes up a large section of Japan's publishing industry, manga books can be found and seen everywhere. People reading manga on trains during rush hour is a common sight in Tokyo as well as the rest of the country. Every town will have a book store with aisles upon aisles of dif...
http://www.veteranstoday.com/2012/07/29/fukushimas-melted-reactors-500-days-on/ Evidence at AIPRI is here: http://aipri.blogspot.it/2012/06/nouvel-inventaire-des-combustibles-des.html ### LUCY: Let’s check with more of my Friends too….. Great questions…..!! More Follows! WE AR...