Japan to deliver food into space
Up until now, Russia and the United States have been responsible for providing food for the International Space Station (ISS). But in 2009, Japan will be added into the international culinary space kitchen on the ISS. There are 15 countries represented on the ISS since to project started in 1998....
World’s smallest bowl of ramen
This bowl of ramen is guaranteed not to satisfy any appetites. Masayuki Nakao, from the University of Tokyo, has developed the worlds smallest bowl of ramen. The 1-micron (1/1000mm or 1/100th the width of a piece of human hair) wide bowl is filled with lots of 20-nanometer (1/50,000mm) thick noodles....
Weekend News
Well here’s another weekend of interesting news. I have to come up with a name to call this weekly segment on my site. I’m not sure what I want to call it. Last week it was News from Japan, but that only works if I dedicated everything about Japan, which...
Hidetaka Kano
Hidetaka Kano (狩野英å) is a Japanese comic from Kurihara city, Miyagi Prefecture. He is known for portraying narcissist characters (characters that love themselves), such as hosts, sales guys, and even a teacher. His most famous character has been the camera guy which you will see below. Even if you don’t...