Bouncing Red Ball

Popular Science recently put its entire 137-year archive online. The collection includes numerous articles on Japan. Here are a few summaries of some of the older, more captivating stories. * * * * * “Can We Blast Japan from Below?” (January 1944) is an article by an eminent geologist who proposes bombing Japan’s volcanoes as a strategy [...]

“Mezamashi TV” takes a look at some of the new snacks hitting convenience stores and supermarkets: Snacks that appear in the video: Banana Milk/Cereal Crunky Strawberry Cake Toppo Kinako and Brown Sugar Kinoko no Yama Matcha Milk Takenoko no Sato Sakura Matcha Kit Kat Fuwamaki Milk Cake made to look like a cow Milk Tea Cakes — Akihabara News – Gadgetry from Japan (Subscribe) Dannychoo.com – [...]

Unfortunately what this survey by Marsh Inc and reported on by japan.internet.com into mobile search omits is what search provider people are using, but still it is quite interesting to see what people are searching for. Demographics Between the 17th and 19th of February 2010 300 members of the Marsh monitor group completed a private internet-based questionnaire. [...]