Culture of Japan

Child actor Ayabe Shuto (13) has landed his first lead role in Fuji TV's upcoming daytime drama, 'Boku no Natsu Yasumi'. Ayabe's popularity has been on the rise after starring in the hit drama, 'Kaseifu no Mita'.  

Jurie Roux, the CEO of SARU, explained that the new model contained three key elements: Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer will be able to sign as many as 30 players on Springbok retainer contracts. In previous years only 10 to 20 Springboks had been contracted.  

Jurie Roux, the CEO of Saru, explained that the new model contained three key elements: •Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer will be able to sign as many as 30 players on Springbok retainer contracts. In previous years only 10 to 20 Springboks had been contracted.  

THE South African Rugby Union (SARU) has reached agreement on a ground-breaking new remuneration arrangement for 2012, which will see SARU’s financial commitment to Springbok player costs increase to R57,6m. The deal was signed with the South African Rugby Players’ Association (SARPA) and Sarpacom Pty Ltd (the players’ rights management company) after several weeks of negotiation and will be applied retrospectively from January 1, 2012. Jurie...  

SARU has reached an agreement on a new remuneration deal which will see SARU increase funding to the Springboks to R57.6m.  

APMount Fuji as seen from an airplane window GOTENBA, Japan -- Parts of Japan's Mount Fuji could collapse if a newly-discovered fault line under the mountain shifts, a government report warned Friday. A three-year study by seismologists discovered a previously-unknown active fault under the mountain, a Japanese national symbol...  

#photography Fuji's beautiful new mirrorless camera, the X-Pro1, suffers from a lack of available lenses. But come June, you'll be able to easily mount a host of equally desired Leica M-Mount lenses to it for your photo-snapping pleasure. More »  

The Camry generates operating profit margins of about 2 percent to 3 percent for Fuji Heavy, while the Subaru Legacy and Outback yield margins exceeding 10 percent, according to estimates by Koichi Sugimoto, a Tokyo-based analyst at BNP Paribas SA.  

Sneeze the moment with a cute & clever Mt. Fuji Travel Tissue Case! The 100% cotton case designed by Tomohiro Ikegaya for Goodbymarket relies on users to provide the case's one moving part: the tissue paper poking out from Mt. Fuji's snow-capped summit.  

Parts of Mount Fuji could collapse if a newly discovered fault line underneath it shifts, a government-commissioned report warns. The three-year seismological study turned up an active fault underneath the volcano 100 km west of Tokyo that poses a theoretical threat to a city nearby.  

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large, active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake, changing the shape of the mountain and devastating nearby communities, the education ministry said on Thursday.A survey commissioned by the ministry found a 30-km fault beneath Japan's highest mountain, believed by many to be sacred, and research results indicate it was likely to be active, a ministry official said.If the...  

The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sport was reassured on Tuesday that the Southern Kings would participate in the 2013 Super Rugby competition. Sport24 A delegation of the leadership of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) made a scheduled appearance before the committee to discuss a number of issues, including the Southern Kings. “The Kings will play in the competition in 2013, but not at the expense of one of the other franchises...  

SARU and its Super Rugby teams have agreed on “a number of options” to solve the dilemma of having six sides fighting for five places in next year’s competition. Sport24 SARU said that after a “positive meeting” here on Monday – the second meeting with its franchises in four days – the possible solutions will now be considered by its executive committee. A final decision on how South Africa structures its Super Rugby teams from next season...  

After announcing it was working on an adapter at CES in January, Fuji has officially announced the Leica M-mount device. The adaptor enables the Fujifilm X Pro1, the company's first compact system camera to be used with Leica M mount lenses, or those built to M mount specification. Fuji says that the adapter has been designed to ensure the best possible results can be achieved from the lenses and the body, and has been crafted with precision...  

The South African Rugby Union issued a release following their meeting today with the 5 existing franchises and the Kings. Release: A further meeting of franchises of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) to discuss participation in the Vodacom Super Rugby competition will take place on Monday. Representatives of South Africa’s five existing Super Rugby franchises (Vodacom Bulls, Toyota Cheetahs, MTN Lions, The Sharks and DHL Stormers), the...  

Japan will see its first major solar eclipse in 25 years on May 20. Panasonic — one of Japan’s largest electronics producers — wanted to celebrate the celebrate this rare natural phenomenon, by live streaming the event...  

Looking at this dismantled Fuji X100, it quickly becomes apparent that staring at exploded gadgets will never get old. Left for dead after suffering fatal water damage, the X100 donated it’s body to the internet, providing eye candy for us all to ogle at. Photographer James Maher took the camera apart piece by piece — which involved removing 130 screws and 152 parts — and photogr ...  

Let me give you all a piece of wisdom that I recently learned the hard way. If you go on a fishing trip called 'Hit em' Hard' and the captain tells you that you should take your bag off and put it in the 'dry container', what he really means by 'dry container' is a place that will fill up with seawater after he accidently clogs the drainage pipe, ... (Read on Source)  

The SA Rugby Union (SARU) on Thursday clarified the position on South African teams participating in the Super Rugby competition. Sapa SARU said its executive council (EXCO) proposed at a special general meeting in January that the top four teams in the South African conference in this year’s Super Rugby competition would join the Southern Kings in next year’s competition. The hotly debated issue should be settled at the next general meeting...  

The Aokigahara Forest is a lonely place to die. So dense is the vegetation at the foot of Japan's Mount Fuji, it is all too easy to disappear among the evergreens and never be seen again. Each year the authorities remove as many as 100 bodies found hanging at the country's suicide hotspot - but others can lie undiscovered for years. Exactly why so many choose to end their lives in the forest remains something of a mystery, though it has been...  

The Fuji Finepix HS30EXR is one of the most advanced digital cameras you are likely to find. It looks a lot like a Digital SLR and operates in a similar way too. The big attraction is its 30x zoom lens. Its list of features is highly impressive as is its build quality. Other plus points include picture quality and shutter response times.  

Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., and the chip manufacturer Infineon Technologies AG have agreed on a joint common footprint for automotive IGBT power modules using the Infineon HybridPACK 2 power module, thereby establishing a dual-source supplier base for power modules deployed...  

SAN DIEGO, May 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Memjet, the global leader in color printing technologies that provide remarkable speeds and affordability, today announced a partnership with Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd. for the development of a wide format printer featuring Memjet components. Under the...  

Wild race sees lead change as often as the weather! SC430 drivers Wakisaka and Ishiura take dramatic win. Hybrid Prius race car finishes 6th. The FUJI GT 500KM RACE, Round 2 of the 2012 AUTOBACS SUPER GT series, took place at Fuji Speedway (one lap 4.563 km x 110 laps) in Shizuoka Pref. on May 4th. It rained on and off during the long 500-km race and through the difficult conditions it was the DENSO KOBELCO SC430 driven by Juichi Wakisaka...  

Fuji Electric Corporation of America is collaborating with Coulomb Technologies to integrate Coulomb’s ChargePoint Network into its DC Quick Charging Stations. Fuji Electric’s 25kW chargers provide a full charge to current electric vehicles in approximately 60 minutes. The systems feature...  

EDISON, N.J. & CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fuji Electric Corporation of America announced today that it has collaborated with Coulomb Technologies to integrate Coulomb’s ChargePoint® Network into its DC Quick Charging Stations. The ChargePoint Network is the largest network of independently owned charging stations in the world and Fuji Electric’s 25kW chargers will be a valuable addition, providing a full charge to electric vehicles in...  

Shizuoka, Japan, May 4th, 2012 – The second Super GT race in career for Cyndie Allemann was on at Fuji Speedway during the ‘Golden Week’, the traditional Japanese vacation week. This second race proved to be somewhat more difficult than the first one a month ago at Okayama, with a torrential rain on Thursday, practice and qualifying day. Things started well with a 12th place in the morning practice session. #21 Hitotsuyama Racing Audi R8 LMS...  

Fuji Xerox Co. plans to transfer production of some high-end digital printers to Japan from its unit in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province, China, within this year due to rising labor costs in the Chinese market, company sources said Wednesday. Specifically, production of models priced at between ¥3 million and ¥5 million, which can print catalogs and flyers at high speeds, will be shifted to the firm's Kashiwazaki plant in Niigata Prefecture, the...  

When I was a kid in southeast asia the grocery store had these perfect gorgeous amazing fuji apples. I want to replicate them in the Midwestern united states. How were they produced?They were like the size of a grapefruit and they had a soft foam wrapper protecting each perfect apple. The skin was the most flawless pink and when you cut them open it was crisp and white and incredibly delicious. I am sure they were very expensive because we...  

TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., a leading supplier of turbine generator equipment to the power generation industry, today announced its investment of $10 million in the development of a geothermal plant in Imperial Valley, California, owned and operated by EnergySource LLC, an independent renewable energy generation company that develops utility scale geothermal power plants. EnergySource plans to commence drilling mid-year...  

What a difference an “A” can makeSixty batteries? Yeah, take THAT, you stupid fire alarm.Ohhhh, I’m onto you, Mr. Fire Alarm in my hallway. You act like you’re only keeping me safe from fires, but then, the very SECOND I’ve got a big meeting or a test or a plane I’ve got to catch, it’s all: BEEP BEEP BEEP RUNNING OUT OF POWER BEEP BEEP HA HA HA HA BEEP You’ve done it before, and we both know that you’re gonna be doing it again. That’s just how...  

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) on Sunday announced the appointment of former Springbok loose forward Rassie Erasmus into a senior management position at the organisation. SA Rugby Erasmus has been appointed at SARU to fill the vacant position of General Manager: High Performance Teams. He will also be seconded to the Springboks when they are in camp. “Rassie is one of the most astute brains in world rugby – his appointment at SARU will...  

Pat Kuhn and Tobie Titus were elected as members of the Executive Council (Exco) of the South African Rugby Union (SARU) at the organisation’s Annual General Council Meeting in Cape Town on Friday. News24 They will serve a four-year term on the 12-person Exco. Kuhn was re-elected, while Titus will take up his position after standing down as president of the Western Province Rugby Football Union. The Exco manages the strategic direction of SARU...  

Rugby will have to adapt and become more entertaining. AFRIKAANS TEXT WITH ENGLISH. Alicestine October, Die Burger Rugby in sy huidige formaat is te stadig en sal weer moet begin vermaak indien dit as sportkode relevant wil bly. Só meen mnr. Jurie Roux, uitvoerende hoof van die Suid-Afrikaanse Rugbyunie, wat gister ’n gasspreker by Die Burger se Praat Saam-gesprekreeks op die KKNK was. Roux het sy vooruitsigte vir rugby oor die volgende tien...  

The South African Rugby Union (SARU) today welcomed Klipdrift into their sponsorship family at a launch event at the famous brandy distillery in Robertson. Release Jurie Roux, SARU CEO, said he was delighted to announce a new sponsorship, especially in difficult financial times. “We are very fortunate to have a number of extremely keen sponsors as part of our family and we’re excited to be working with Klipdrift for the next five years,” said...  

Fuji has said that compact system cameras haven't had an impact on bridge camera sales, with sales in fact increasing across the sector. Speaking to TechRadar, Adrian Clarke, senior vice president for Fujifilm Imaging said, "We did expect the popularity of compact system cameras to dent bridge sales, but last year it was one of the better categories and increased across the world."Fuji is a very strong player in the bridge camera market...  

The mountain has also long been a site of pilgrimage, attracting the spiritually inclined (and physically able) to climb to its summit with the goal of witnessing from there that famous red sun emerging from the Pacific. The experience is known as goraiko.  

Fuji has said that it believes its X series of cameras have really taken off because people are put off by the weight and bulk of DSLRs. First launching in 2010 with the X100, a premium compact camera housing an APS-C sized sensor, the X range now includes the X100, the X10 and the most recent addition, the X Pro1, the company's first compact system camera.Although the price points aren't too dissimilar from some DSLRs, one of the biggest...  

Panasonic will broadcast live a solar eclipse over Japan from the top of Mount Fuji next month, using batteries that are charged at the base using solar power and then carried up to the peak.  

Clouds were threatening a view of the eclipse on top of Mount Fuji in Japan. A crew of climbers at the peak, sponsored by Panasonic featuring its solar power technology, was battling fierce winds and snow atop the 12,388-foot peak. But the ...  

As spectators from Asia to California to Texas gear up for Sunday's solar eclipse, one group in Japan is broadcasting live its ascent of Mt. Fuji to photograph the once-in-a-generation event. Mt. Fuji, the highest point in Japan, is directly ...  

JAPAN - Mt. Fuji may be sitting on a 30-kilometer active fault capable of generating a magnitude-7 earthquake, which could trigger huge landslides on the mountain, according to a Japanese researcher. If the fault shifts, it could trigger a "sector collapse ...  

TOKYO (Dow Jones)--Looking to ramp up its North American output capacity, the maker of Subaru-brand vehicles would need annual production capacity of at least 100,000 vehicles at any new plant there for it to make business sense, the company's ...  

An active fault as long as 30 km may lie directly beneath Mount Fuji, a team of researchers has said in a recent survey report. The possible fault was detected through a simulated earthquake conducted during a crustal survey over a distance of around 34 km from Fujiyoshida in Yamanashi Prefecture to Susono in Shizuoka Prefecture, said Hiroshi Sato, professor at the Earthquake Research Institute at the University of Tokyo.  

Japan's Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large, active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake, changing the shape of the mountain and devastating nearby communities, the education ministry said on Thursday.A survey commissioned by the ministry found a 30-km fault beneath Japan's highest mountain, believed by many to be sacred, and research results indicate it was likely to be active, a ministry official said.If the fault sets off an...  

SA Rugby Union (Saru) president Oregan Hoskins on Thursday said players and coaches found guilty of assaulting referees should expect to be banned from the game for life. Hoskins said he had written to Saru's 14 provincial unions, urging their disciplinary ...  

(Fixes typo in last paragraph) TOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large, active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake, changing the shape of the mountain and devastating nearby communities, the education ministry said on Thursday. A survey commissioned by the ministry found a 30-km fault beneath Japan's highest mountain, believed by many to be sacred, and research...  

“The Kings will play in the competition in 2013, but not at the expense of one of the other franchises,” Jurie Roux, CEO of Saru, told the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sport yesterday. Huh? A delegation of Saru leaders made a scheduled ...  

Saru, however, gave assurances yesterday in a scheduled visit to Parliament that the Southern Kings would participate in Super Rugby next season, although CEO Jurie Roux said it would not be at the expense of another franchise. De Klerk’s comments were ...  

Parts of Japan’s Mount Fuji, a national symbol and key tourist attraction, could collapse if a newly-discovered faultline under the mountain shifts, a government-commissioned report has warned. A three-year study by seismologists discovered a ...  

when bits are dangling in public that don't usually dangle – I relax: this really is delightful: the water, the muscle-soothing heat, the beautiful setting. The Japanese talk of the "naked communion" of the onsen. They know they are a hierarchical and ...  

This resulted in a second meeting yesterday, and Saru CEO Jurie Roux was satisfied that they had settled on a few recommendations. However, he did not reveal what these were. Roux said the recommendations would be discussed at a Saru executive council ...  

Dubai A week-long hiking trip to Mount Fuji proved to be more than a physical challenge for 12 Emirati women who returned to the UAE with a "new sense of direction" according to the founder of the company that organised the trip. Hala Kazim, who owns ...  

South African rugby included the highest number of black Springboks in match 22s during former coach Peter de Villiers' tenure, Parliament's portfolio committee on sport heard on Tuesday. According to a presentation to the committee by a high level SA ...  

From the Y1,000 bill to the opening title screen for movie studio Shochiku, Mount Fuji is a peak with unparalleled significance to the people of Japan. The source of inspiration for countless works of art and a centerpiece in the nation’s ...  

TOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Mount Fuji may be sitting on a large, active fault that could trigger a magnitude-7 earthquake, changing the shape of the mountain and devastating nearby communities, the education ministry said on Thursday.  

I’d still not discount the claims of France-based pair Joe van Niekerk and Jacques Cronje because of the experience they bring in the enforced absence of Burger and Smith. If the aim is to pick the best team to beat England then look all over the world ...  

(TrendHunter.com) If one were to fall asleep and wake up in the Fuji Garden they might just think they were dreaming. The park located in Fuji Gardens in Kawachi, Japan, has all the sleepy, flowing whimsy of a...  

Mt Fuji, situated 96 kilometres southwest of Tokyo, is the highest mountain in Japan with an elevation of 3,776 meters, which is known throughout the world as a symbol of Japanese majesty and beauty. At the same time, climbing to the top of Mt. Fuji is ...  

“A number of options were discussed but there is currently no preferred alternative to recommend to the General Council,” said Saru chief executive Jurie Roux. Saru's executive committee proposed at a special general meeting in January that the top ...  

TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Japan's AOC Holdings said its Fuji Oil unit plans to refine 8 percent more crude oil in the year to end-March 2013 than a year earlier, to meet firm demand for low-sulphur fuel oil for power generation after the March 2011 earthquake.  

Said Saru CEO Jurie Roux: “We are pleased with the outcomes of this week’s discussions as they have addressed and resolved a number of concerns of the Tier One nations in the southern and northern hemisphere. “A Rugby World Cup year is a financial ...  

One of the key concerns is to ensure appropriate exposure for national union sponsors and financial partners. Jurie Roux, SARU CEO, is a member of the four-person committee which also features Sophie Goldsmith, the commercial director of England's RFU ...  

Panasonic -- one of Japan's largest electronics producers -- wanted to celebrate the celebrate this rare natural phenomenon, by live streaming the event from the peak of Fujiyama-- otherwise known as Mount Fuji. The broadcast crew, along with engineers and ...  

#cameras Looking at this dismantled Fuji X100, it quickly becomes apparent that staring at exploded gadgets will never get old. Left for dead after suffering fatal water damage, the X100 donated it's body to the internet, providing eye candy for us all to ogle at. More »  

The suicide forest of Japan: Mount Fuji beauty spot where up to 100 bodies are found every year The Aokigahara Forest is a lonely place to die. So dense is the vegetation at the foot of Japan's Mount Fuji,...  

The company is one of the world's largest makers of rechargeable batteries, including the batteries widely used in laptops and portable electronics. It also owns advanced solar panel technology, much of which it acquired when it bought Sanyo Electric and ...  

The reports were denied by SARU. "Everyone was agreed that we must secure a solution that does not damage any of the existing franchises," SARU chief executive Jurie Roux said yesterday following the meeting at Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport.  

The reports were denied by SARU. "Everyone was agreed that we must secure a solution that does not damage any of the existing franchises," SARU chief executive Jurie Roux said following the meeting at Johannesburg's O.R. Tambo International Airport.  

“Rugby has been consistently united in supporting the Kings’ place in Super Rugby in 2013,” said Jurie Roux, Saru chief executive. “Our focus has been on finding a rugby answer to the questions that flow from that that’s fair, transparent in its ...  

on-demand demonstrations. The printer’s print speed doubles to 18m/min when printing at lower 1,600x800dpi resolution, taking it from 14 A1 pages per minute (ppm) to 28 A1 ppm. Pricing for the printer is not currently available and Fuji Xerox would not ...  

Prop Rayno Gerber and loose forward Gerrit-Jan van Velze will replace them in the touring squad. Bok centre Wynand Olivier also suffered a rib injury and looks set to miss this week’s clash. In the other big games for SA’s fans, the Sharks bounced back ...  

The general meeting accepted the request and Saru CEO Jurie Roux asked for it to be recorded that the delay in a decision was at the franchises’ request. It is understood that, to date, no franchise has provided an alternative to Saru about the mechanism ...  

A BRAIN-teaser awaits the South African Rugby Union (Saru) in the next few months after Sanzar CEO Greg Peters earlier this week wiped out virtually all hopes of introducing a sixteenth team into the Super Rugby series. Saru has been mildly optimistic ...  

But for those who are outside the eclipse’s predicted path or will be on their way to work — it ... Fuji, set to a music clip of Richard Wagner’s stirring “Ride of the Valkyries.”) This month’s eclipse will be an annular eclipse ...  

Chery earlier this year announced that it picked Jaguar Land Rover, a unit of Indian group Tata Motors, as a possible joint-venture partner. On Tuesday, Fuji Heavy executives said in Tokyo the company no longer expected to be able to start local ...  

today announced a partnership with Fuji Xerox Co. Ltd. for the development of a wide format printer featuring Memjet components. Under the partnership, Fuji Xerox is integrating Memjet technology and components into a roll-fed 42" wide format solution ...  

It began with a countdown — “3, 2, 1” — and then the screaming commenced as my friends and I yelled our lungs out during a recent day trip to Fuji-Q Highland, the popular amusement park at the base of Mount Fuji in Japan. February is the off-season ...  

German driver Tim Bergmeister survived a terrifying crash at Fuji Speedway when his Porsche slammed in the guardrail at very high speed during the second round of the 2012 Super GT series. Bergmeister was taken to the hospital in serious condition.  

TOKYO, Japan -- Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., a leading supplier of turbine generator equipment to the power generation industry, today announced its investment of $10 million in the development of a geothermal plant in Imperial Valley, California, owned and ...  

Shooting in the deep 26-JUN-10 Headed for a watery vacation? Priyanka Joshi checks out five good waterproof digital cameras that’ll survive some rough handling and still take good photographs. For caveats and fine print, read the tips in the article below.  

Jurie Roux, SARU CEO, said he was delighted to announce a new sponsorship, especially in difficult financial times. "We are very fortunate to have a number of extremely keen sponsors as part of our family and we're excited to be working with Klipdrift for ...  

That was one of the announcements made at the SA Rugby media conference in Pretoria yesterday, where it was confirmed that the SA Rugby Union (Saru) have entered into formal negotiations with Bulls forwards coach Johann van Graan, former Springbok fullback ...  

Roux also announced that SARU have entered into formal negotiations with Vodacom Bulls forwards coach Johann van Graan ... The rest of the management team will consist of Charles Wessels (Operational Head), Annelee Murray (PR and Admin Manager), JJ ...  

The contract sees two distinctly South African household names coming together, with Klipdrift signing a five-year sponsorship deal to become the official brandy supplier to the Springboks ... South African national team. South African hospitality and ...  

Fhey will still be involved and we had discussions, me and Heyneke, on the use of them …” he said. Bulls skipper Pierre Spies said it was not something that would have an affect on the team this week. The four coaches will be released to continue their ...  

The rest of the management team will consist of Charles Wessels (Operational Head), Annelee Murray (PR and Admin Manager), JJ Fredericks (Logistics), Albé Visser (Technical Analyst) and De Jongh Borchardt (Communications Manager). Meyer said he wanted to ...  

TOKYO -- Fuji TV, one of Japan's five commercial networks, will offer its regular programming free on YouTube starting next week ... a show featuring the all-girl pop group Idoling!!! and various live broadcasts. Fuji is also producing original shows ...  

Representatives of the country's Super Rugby franchises were expected to accompany Saru president Oregan Hoskins, deputy president Mark Alexander, and chief executive Jurie Roux to a Sanzar meeting on March 17. However, Saru announced shortly before the ...  

South African Rugby Union (Saru) CEO Jurie Roux said last Sunday that Saru had entered into negotiations with the Blue Bulls Rugby Union to secure the services of Bulls forwards coach Johann van Graan, defence coach John McFarland and conditioning coach ...  

Time is running out to appoint Springbok coach Heyneke Meyer’s assistant coaches, with only two months left to prepare for a three-Test series against England in June. Rather than fast-tracking these issues, Saru are expected to present their financial ...  

Yesterday,Fuji Bakery owner Akihiro Nakamura spoke about precision in developing his recipes, and his desire for perfection. Today, he provides a perfected recipe, a chocolate caramel rolled cake, where he shaved away at proportions gram by gram so you don ...  

The agreement marks the company’s first involvement with a leading South African national team and will see Klipdrift become the official brandy supplier to the Springboks. The deal includes exclusive product rights within Klipdrift’s category ...  

Fuji TV aired a special 1 Oku 3 Sen Man-Nin ga Erabu Anime & Tokusatsu Hero & Heroine Best 50 (Top 50 Animated and Live-Action Special-Effects Heroes and Heroines, As Chosen by 130 Million People) program on Thursday evening. The program's title is ...  

PRETORIA, South Africa - Former Springbok flanker Johan 'Rassie' Erasmus was named general manager: high performance teams on Sunday by the South African Rugby Union (SARU).  

The Imaging Resource (IR) has just posted a series of studio test shots for the Fuji X-Pro1, including high ISO samples. The pictures were produced with a production model camera, too, which ensures that the images published on IR are truly representative ...  

Saru chief executive Jurie Roux is expected to make an announcement on the management team at a press conference in Pretoria on Sunday. – Sapa © 1999 - 2010 Independent Online. All rights strictly reserved. Independent Online is a wholly owned ...  

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Panasonic will broadcast live a solar eclipse next month over Japan from the top of Mount Fuji, using batteries that are charged at the base using solar power and then carried up to the peak.  

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The maker of Subaru cars had mapped out the plan in July last year, aiming to boost global sales by 40 percent to 900,000 vehicles by March 2016, driven in large part by a tripling in Chinese sales. Fuji Heavy said on Tuesday that it would ...  

Its Home Energy segment is carrying out its retail business of fuel oil products for home in the Hokkaido area. The Leasing segment is participating in leasing of construction machinery in the Hokkaido area. The company is headquartered in Tokyo ...  

The company is also considering further increasing output capacity in North America, probably at the SIA unit, though options remain open at other locations, too, Mr. Yoshinaga said. For the fiscal year ended March, the Tokyo-based company ...  

The Japanese carmaker was to build a factory with Chery Automobile Co in Dalian, Liaoning province. Production was to begin in 2013, with an annual output of 50,000 vehicles, the paper reported. The company, which manufactures the Subaru brand ...  

Meyer now has less than two months to put his coaching team in place before his first game as Springboks coach, the opening test against England on June 9. "It's no secret that the negotiations around the Springbok assistant coaches positions ...  

The pickled ginger was a great palate cleanser. Sushi, according to my food writers’ guide, is various combinations of seasoned rice, vegetables, raw fish (sashimi), wasabi and seaweed (nori). BC was saving himself for one of the four hibachi ...  

The South African Rugby Union has confirmed that they have been given permission to approach four of the Bulls' coaches with a view to them joining Heyneke Meyer's backroom staff in the national side  

Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. (7270), the maker of Subaru cars, said the company hasn’t made a decision on its China production plans after Kyodo News reported the automaker may shelve a proposal to build a plant in the country. “Nothing has ...  

The South African Rugby Union and its Super 15 teams have agreed on "a number of options" to solve the dilemma of having six sides fighting for five places in next year's competition.  

CAPE TOWN -- A dispute over the allocation of money towards Springbok rugby players is threatening to disrupt the preparations ahead of the June England series. Beeld reported that the South ...  

Fuji Electric and chip manufacturer Infineon Technologies agreed to extend the supplier base for power modules deployed in automotive hybrid and electrical vehicles.View the full article HERE.  

Sackler Gallery is Katsushika Hokusai’s “Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji,” until June 17. Hokusai’s “Under the wave off Kanagawa,” a woodblock print of a towering tsunami wave with Mount Fuji in the background, is one of the best ...  

The one irrefutable fact which restaurant lobbyists seem intent on ignoring is that in the eight states, including California, which do not have tipped penalties on restaurant workers, the restaurant industry is thriving.  

GRAPHIC CONTENT: In a film following environmental worker Azusa Hayano through the Aokigahara Forest, grim discoveries tell of desperation in Japan's suicide hotspot.  

Saru and its Super 15 teams have agreed on "a number of options" to solve the dilemma of six sides fighting for five places in the 2013 competition.  

SARU is determined not to damage any of SA's Super Rugby franchises, but is yet to find a solution regarding their participation.  

Stonington — The town has filed court documents seeking to foreclose on the building at 215 Liberty St. that houses the Fuji Gardens restaurant.  

Valhalla, N.Y. - Fujifilm North America unveiled this week an M-Mount adapter for the Fujifilm...  

Bulls coach Frans Ludeke says it's a feather in its cap that the South African Rugby Union is interested in four of its management assistants.  

At the PCIM Europe trade show, Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. and Infineon Technologies AG announced their agreement on a joint ... Read more  

The South African Rugby Union has clarified the position on South African teams participating in the Super Rugby competition.  

I love this bike, it's comfortable on long rides ... http://www.realcyclist.com/fuji-bicycles-roubaix-acr-1.0-bike Pedals and seat not included.  

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A dispute over the allocation of money towards Springbok rugby players is threatening to the disrupt the team's preparations.  

SARU has announced the appointment of former Springbok Rassie Erasmus into a senior management position at the organisation.  

Alloys has launched its new Fuji Xerox flagship printer, the Phaser 7800, in both its Melbourne and Sydney showrooms.  

The South African Rugby Union has welcomed a new sponsor to its sponsorship family at a launch event in Robertson.  

Former Springbok coach Peter de Villiers has approached the South African Rugby Union about possible work.