Fukui (Japan)

Type: City
Name: Fukui (Japan)
Country: Japan
Latitude: 36.080002
Longitude: 136.220001
population: 248,709
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Active fault under Japan nuclear reactor

The Tsuruga report is not based on objective facts and data, says Japan Atomic Power CompanyTsuyoshi Inajima | Yuji OkadaA file photo of Tsuruga nuclear power plant in Fukui, western Japan. Photo: AFPAlso ReadUpdated: Wed, May 15 2013. 09 21 PM ISTTokyo: ... [Published Livemint.com - May 15 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Right Stuf to Distribute Gundam Series

Grimes, IA -- Anime producer and distributor Right Stuf announced a DVD distribution deal with Sunrise Inc. for Mobile Suit Gundam UC (Unicorn).Mobile Suit Gundam UC will be released by Sunrise and distributed by Right Stuf, Inc. on DVD in North America, ... [Published Animation World Network - May 15 2013]
First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Monju: Generating only misfortune

The troubled Monju prototype fast-breeder reactor made headlines again when the Nuclear Regulation Authority said it apparently plans to ensure the facility remains idled after announcing that the Japan Atomic Energy Agency failed to properly inspect ... [Published Japan Times - May 14 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Emori & Co Ltd Announces Transition to Holding Company Structure; to Change Company Name

Emori & Co Ltd announced that it will restructure the Company into a holding company, effective April 1, 2014. This move will involve the transfer of its businesses to a wholly owned subsidiary established on April 25, 2013, which will be engaged in chemical, ... [Published Reuters - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

The craft of making things

The faces stamp clinched a design award and led to the creation of Zuko. AT first glance, Zuko Labo seems like your typical zakka boutique, stocking cute incense holders shaped like wooden houses with chimneys, quirky hiragana-shaped bookmarks, and pared-down ... [Published thestar.com.my - May 13 2013]
Entities: Stamp, Osaka, Fukui (Japan)
First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Kyoto's cultural treasures at mercy of Fukui reactors

KYOTO – Each spring, thousands of tourists visit the ancient capital of Kyoto to enjoy what, for many, is the quintessential Japanese experience of viewing cherry blossoms in the cradle of the nation’s traditional culture.During this time, as well as ... [Published Japan Times - May 07 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

'Dragon Route' project resumes work to lure tourists to central Japan

11:54 pm NAGOYA, May 2 ? A project to lure Asian tourists, especially Chinese, to the central part of the Japanese archipelago has resumed after being put on hold amid an intensified territorial dispute between Tokyo and Beijing. The "Dragon Route" project ... [Published Balita.org - May 02 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

HORSE?S MOUTH: Words of Gratitude

Needless to say, the past two weeks have been hectic because of the passing of our son Robin.And when I reflect on all that went on, two words pop up constantly.Those words are “Thank you.”I want to thank everyone who offered their condolences to our ... [Published Rafu Shimpo - May 03 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

How Japan Can Avert Nuclear Disaster

On May 5, the Tomari nuclear plant in Hokkaido shut down for routine maintenance, leaving Japan with no operating nuclear-power plants. There is a confused debate over what to do next.Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda has called for restarting the reactors ... [Published Bloomberg - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

Pseudo electoral reform

The Liberal Democratic Party and its ally Komeito on April 23 passed through the Lower House a bill designed to rectify the disparity in single-seat constituency vote value in a Lower House election between depopulated rural areas and populated urban ... [Published Japan Times - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 2 reports

Japanese nuclear reactors may come back online soon

FUKUI, Japan, April 27 (UPI) --Kansai Electric Power Co. could apply as early as July to resume power generation at two nuclear reactors in Fukui, Japan, on the island nation's west coast. Company officials said they are finalizing work to bring the plant ... [Published UPI - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

Japan's Fukui University opens branch in Bangkok

NATION MULTIMEDIA GROUP chairman Suthichai Yoon and Dr Ken Kanai, |chairman of the Board of Trustees of Kanai Educational Institution, attend the launch of Fukui University of TechnologyOpportunities for Thais wishing to study science, engineering, design ... [Published The Nation - Thailand - Apr 24 2013]

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Masahiko Ariji, associate professor at Kinki University who is specialized in BSE issues, said, "If blanket testing is discontinued, over 2,000 veterinarians who are currently engaged in the testing would be able to work on more important risk management, such as that for the O157 strain of E coli bacteria."
Right Stuf's President and CEO Shawne Kleckner said, "The Gundam franchise is one of the most popular and successful mecha story arcs in anime history for good reason and Mobile Suit Gundam UC continues that legacy. It's an honor to work with Sunrise to help bring this series to conclusion for our North American fans."
...as a platform for the duo to showcase their designer friends' creations and introduce the designers and stories behind the products to customers. "Our philosophy is to connect people and products, and people and people through the art of making things" he adds
The Dragon Route Promotion Council says the project is so named as the tourist route "courses mysteriously through Japan like the swelling of a dragon's body." (PNA/Kyodo) JBP/PJN

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Prefectures mixed over blanket BSE testing: survey [Published MAINICHI Daily News - 16 hours ago]
Right Stuf to Distribute Gundam Series [Published Animation World Network - May 15 2013]
Active fault under Japan nuclear reactor [Published Livemint.com - May 15 2013]
Monju: Generating only misfortune [Published Japan Times - May 14 2013]
Emori & Co Ltd Announces Transition to Holding ... [Published Reuters - May 13 2013]
The craft of making things [Published thestar.com.my - May 13 2013]
Kyoto's cultural treasures at mercy of Fukui re... [Published Japan Times - May 07 2013]
Chubu's 'Dragon Route' resumes bid to lure tour... [Published Japan Times - May 03 2013]
HORSE?S MOUTH: Words of Gratitude [Published Rafu Shimpo - May 03 2013]
'Dragon Route' project resumes work to lure tou... [Published Balita.org - May 02 2013]
How Japan Can Avert Nuclear Disaster [Published Bloomberg - Apr 30 2013]
Pseudo electoral reform [Published Japan Times - Apr 28 2013]
Japanese nuclear reactors may come back online ... [Published UPI - Apr 27 2013]
Japanese nuclear reactors may come back online ... [Published PredictWallStreet - Apr 27 2013]
Japan's Fukui University opens branch in Bangkok [Published The Nation - Thailand - Apr 24 2013]
Is legislation weighty enough to rebalance elec... [Published Japan Times - Apr 22 2013]
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