Miyagi Prefecture

National › Sendai court rejects forced Chinese laborers' demand for damages

Saturday 21st November, 03:43 AM JST SENDAI — The Sendai High Court turned down Friday an appeal filed by Chinese nationals, who were brought to Japan against their will to work as laborers during World War II, in a 150 million...

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Anomalous Enhancement of Scanning Tunneling Microscope-Excited Light Emission from Gold Films on...

Authors: Tie-Zhu Han, Hongwen Liu, Koichi Sudoh, Ryusuke Nishitani, Hiroshi Iwasaki We investigated light emission from Au films (2–90 nm) deposited on highly oriented pyrolytic graphite (HOPG) substrates by excited with a...

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Organic Solvent-Free Fluorescence Confocal Imaging of Living Cells Using Pure Nanocrystal Forms...

Authors: Koichi Baba, Hitoshi Kasai, Akito Masuhara, Hidetoshi Oikawa, Hachiro Nakanishi In this paper we describe an organic solvent-free method for the in vitro fluorescence confocal imaging of living cells using nanocrystals...

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Effects of Silicon Source Gas and Substrate Bias on the Film Properties of Si-Incorporated...

Authors: Hideki Nakazawa, Takeshi Kinoshita, Yuhta Kaimori, Yuhki Asai, Maki Suemitsu, Toshimi Abe, Kanji Yasui, Tetsuo Endoh, Takashi Itoh, Yuzuru Narita, Yoshiharu Enta, Masao Mashita We have deposited Si-incorporated...

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Growth of Compositionally Graded SiGe Bulk Crystal and Its Application As Substrate with Lateral...

Authors: Ryota Nihei, Noritaka Usami, Kazuo Nakajima We realized a bulk Si_{1-x}Ge_{x} single crystal with a graded Ge content of x=0.6–1 by gradually changing the growth temperature and utilized it as a substrate with a...

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Japan whaling fleet leaves for Antarctic

FRANK ZELLER November 19, 2009 - 6:09PM AFP Japanese whaling ships left port on Thursday for Antarctic waters for their annual hunt of the ocean giants, Greenpeace said, setting the stage for high-seas confrontations with...

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Japan Oct. department store sales log 20th straight monthly fall+

TOKYO, Nov. 19 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Japan's department store sales in October dropped 10.5 percent from a year earlier on a same-store basis, posting the 20th consecutive month of decline as the economic downturn and unfavorable...

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Tohoku Regional Accent

is spoken in the northeast region of Japan, in the Akita, Aomori, Fukushima, Iwate, Miyagi and Yamagata prefectures. Not as often heard as the Kanto or Kansai dialects in anime and manga, when it does show up you can be sure...

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Izawa to take over at Japan Post Bank

The Japan Post group plans to name Yoshiyuki Izawa, executive vice president of Mitsui & Co., as president of Japan Post Bank Co. to replace Shokichi Takagi, sources said Wednesday. The group had... Read more . . .

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Astronaut slated to get six-month ISS stint in '12

Astronaut Akihiko Hoshide has been assigned a role at the International Space Station that is expected to keep him there for about six months from summer 2012, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said Wednesday. Hoshide, 40,...

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