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Horror, Japanese Style: Beyond 'The Grudge'
Horror, Japanese Style: Beyond "The Grudge" National Geographic News, Reporting Your World Daily Thursday, October 28, 2010 MAIN ANIMAL NEWS ANCIENT WORLD ENVIRONMENT NEWS CULTURES NEWS SPACE/TECH NEWS WEIRD PHOTOS VIDEO Horror, Japanese Style: Beyond "The Gr...
Asian Costume Links
Tabi in Plus Sizes, Tie Dyed Tabi, and More. Tokyo Classified - Tokyo feature stories: Used and Abused The Juni-hito Styles of Heian Era Japan The FRUiTS of Japanese Fashion - Reading Resistance on the Streets of Harajuku How to Fold - Vintage Kimono Online Shop Yamatoku Immort...
New Whale Species Announced by Japanese Scientists
New Whale Species Announced by Japanese Scientists National Geographic News, Reporting Your World Daily Thursday, October 28, 2010 MAIN ANIMAL NEWS ANCIENT WORLD ENVIRONMENT NEWS CULTURES NEWS SPACE/TECH NEWS WEIRD PHOTOS VIDEO New Whale Species Announced by Japanese...
Cloned Mice Have Shorter Life Expectancy, Study Says
Study Says Bijal P. Trivedi National Geographic Today February 11, 2002 In the latest report concerning the health of cloned animals, Japanese scientists have found that cloned mice seem to have a shortened life span as a result of compromised immunity. Of 12 mice that were cloned, 10 d...
Japanese Objects From the Collection
ASIA SOCIETY: THE COLLECTION IN CONTEXT enlarge map The Japanese archipelago - comprised of the four main islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu, and a multitude of smaller ones -- lies beyond the eastern edge of the Asian continent. Not surprisingly, it has historically been act...
Did North American Quake Cause 1700 Japanese Tsunami?
Did North American Quake Cause 1700 Japanese Tsunami? National Geographic News, Reporting Your World Daily Thursday, October 28, 2010 MAIN ANIMAL NEWS ANCIENT WORLD ENVIRONMENT NEWS CULTURES NEWS SPACE/TECH NEWS WEIRD PHOTOS VIDEO Did North American Quake Cause 1700...
Earthquake Fault Under Tokyo Closer Than Expected, Study Finds
Philippine Sea plate dips below the Eurasian plate. The Pacific plate runs below the other two. California's San Andreas Fault, by contrast, is a strike-slip fault, where the plates grind against each other sideways. Sato and his colleagues used seismic imaging to measure the depth of the Philippi...
'Hornets From Hell' Offer Real-Life Fright
handful of the creatures can slaughter 30,000 European honeybees within hours, leaving a trail of severed insect heads and limbs. People are not the Japanese giant hornet's usual prey, but those who have felt its sting describe the pain as excruciating. Masato Ono, an entomologist at Tamagaw...
Holy Squid! Photos Offer First Glimpse of Live Deep-Sea Giant
images captured by Japanese scientists marks the first-ever record of a live giant squid (Architeuthis) in the wild. The animal—which measures roughly 25 feet (8 meters) long—was photographed 2,950 feet (900 meters) beneath the North Pacific Ocean. Japanese scientists attr...
Cartoons for Grown-Ups, Japan's Anime Draws Millions
animation is more circuitous." Time periods and settings shift as Chiyoko's roles take her through centuries of Japanese history. She travels back to the 15th century Warring States period; through the time of the rule by the Shogunate; the rise of the Emperor in the 19th century; the m...
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