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Jei's Japan News Network: August 2011
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Monday, August 8, 2011. Welcome back to JJNN. Today's story is from the Japanese Slashdot site. Luckily there might be some more help on the way. A Japanese fabric maker named Shikibo Ltd. and a perfume company named Yamamoto Perfumery Co. Ltd. have teamed up to help tame bad smells all across the land&#...You may be as...
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Jei's Japan News Network: Terrestrial Digital Broadcasting in Japan
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Friday, July 1, 2011. Terrestrial Digital Broadcasting in Japan. Welcome back to JJNN. Today's article is from asahi.com. At the end of May, 510 thousand homes without the ability to watch TDB. The bright side is that now there are only 335 thousand homes unable to get TBD. Within the number is also the number o...Perso...
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Jei's Japan News Network: Chimpanzee and Mimicry
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Thursday, July 7, 2011. Welcome back to JJNN. Today's article is from the Yomiuri Online. The chimpanzees at their stations. It is now time for the word of the day. Today's word is 霊長類(れいちょうるい). It is pronounced reichourui and it means primate. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Meiwa, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. Welcome ...
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Jei's Japan News Network: October 2009
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Thursday, October 29, 2009. I have been spending most of my time of late kicking blogger. For some reason it decides to mess up every time I try to post something. This time I hope that it works. Is this just a Japanese thing? Any way, it is now time for the word of the day. Today's word is ウイルス(ういるす). It is pro...Hi al...
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Jei's Japan News Network: Beating the Heat with Chilled Rice Meals
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Monday, July 11, 2011. Beating the Heat with Chilled Rice Meals. Welcome back to JJNN. Today's article is from MSN news. Chilled Rice and Fish Soup. 1) Cut the fried pork up into 5mm squares and cut up the okra into small pieces. 2) Let the tofu get a little dry before breaking it up and mixing it with 1. I am an Englis...
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Jei's Japan News Network: May 2010
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Thursday, May 27, 2010. The return of Hayabusa. That is making the sake. There is also a little clock near the middle of the page that tells when Hayabusa is suppose to land back on Earth (as of now it is 16 days and 6 hours). Any way, it is now time for the word of the day. Today's word is 隼(はやぶさ). It is pronou...Peopl...
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Jei's Japan News Network: I Don't Think This is the Natural Habitat.
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Wednesday, July 6, 2011. I Don't Think This is the Natural Habitat. Welcome back to JJNN (for the second time today.). Today's news story comes from the Yomiuri Online. Well, I don't what else to say about this one. The police are looking into it, but, personally, I think this is just a damn good prank. It would...Meiwa...
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Jei's Japan News Network: Non-news day
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Friday, July 1, 2011. Welcome back to JJNN. Today I am in the mood for translating so I decided to translate a traditional Japanese story called Manju Kowai. Below is my translation. Enjoy. Are Japanese sweet buns that go well with green tea. 8220;I hate spiders. I can’t stand their sticky webs.”. 8220;Come on, Matsu!
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Jei's Japan News Network: The Dancer's Fan
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Monday, July 4, 2011. Welcome back to JJNN. I decided to translate another Japanese story today. The story orginally comes from http:/ hukumusume.com/douwa/pc/jap/07/04.htm. The Dancer’s Fan. At that moment the dance instructor’s friend, a fortune teller, came and paid him a visit. After the fortune teller left, the dan...
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Jei's Japan News Network: Soba and Time
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Jei's Japan News Network. My look at the news coming out of Japan with topics ranging from science to Japanese culture. Feel free to leave comments. I want to make this place a community. Wednesday, July 6, 2011. Welcome back to JJNN. Yet again today I feel a lot like translating old Japanese stories. This one is called Toki Soba (Time and Soba) and is an old rakugo story. I got the original Japanese from: http:/ www.geocities.co.jp/HeartLand-Gaien/7211/Japanese/tokisobaj.html. Time and Soba (Toki-soba).