Construction Machinery Manufacturers Embrace Remote Control Technology Construction machinery manufacturers are making significant efforts in the field of remote control technology for construction equipment. Komatsu has initiated the provision of a remote control system using the high-speed communication standard, “5G.” Although they have been conducting demonstrative experiments, their plan is to introduce this technology to […]
Archives for October 2023
Did Hirota People in Japan Deliberately Deform Their Skulls?
The Mystery of Flattened Skulls For decades, archaeologists have been captivated by an enigmatic discovery on Tanegashima, a Japanese island. In 1957, as researchers delved into the remnants of the Indigenous Hirota people, they stumbled upon an intriguing puzzle. Each unearthed skull bore a peculiar deformation, leaving archaeologists questioning whether these alterations were intentional or […]
Spike Lee Reflects on “Oppenheimer”: A Great Film, but Missing an Important Perspective
Spike Lee recently shared his thoughts on Christopher Nolan’s film “Oppenheimer,” describing it as a “great film.” However, he also expressed his wish that the movie had included a portrayal of the Japanese perspective and the aftermath of the atomic bombings. Lee’s comments, made during an interview with the Washington Post, offered constructive feedback rather […]
Meet Tamiko Honda: The 90-Year-Old McDonald’s Employee with 23 Years of Dedication
The Remarkable Routine of Tamiko Honda In the heart of Kumamoto City’s Chuo-ku district in Japan, you’ll find an extraordinary person who has achieved legendary status in the realm of fast-food employment. Meet Tamiko Honda, a 90-year-old who proudly claims the title of the most devoted employee in McDonaldland. For the past 23 years, Tamiko […]
Daisugi: An Ancient Japanese Agricultural Technique for Sustainable High-Quality Wood
Daisugi is a traditional agricultural technique in Japan that involves cultivating trees vertically to obtain high-quality timber. This technique originated in the Kitayama region of Kyoto Prefecture and has been used by local farmers for centuries. Here’s everything you need to know about daisugi and its benefits. Origin and History of Daisugi The practice of […]