Children is banned from holding Mobile Phone in Japan.

Elementary and Junior high-school students will not be allowed to hold own mobile phone in Ishikawa-prefecture, Japan.

The assembly in Ishikawa has decided that in "the local regulation for children of Ishikawa." Parents should try to keep their children away from mobile phones, except for the prevention of disaster, crime and other special purpose. That regulation will be in force on Jan. 1st 2010.


小・中学生の携帯電話所持を規制--石川県議会が条例案を可決(via CNET Japan)

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NTT docomo deploy EVA-phone.

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NTT docomo, largest mobile carrier in Japan, announced releasing EVANGELION Mobile Phone(EVA Keitai) in this summer. Althogh it's based on SH-06A model by SHARP, both inside and outside have been customized for EVA style. Additionally the characters in the next new movie will use this phone.

Only 30,000 set will be deployed.

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How to become a spy? -Use this camera!



As you see the photo, the necktie has got a video camera!! You can record what your boss said with this camera. It can record a video for 1 hour at one time. The memory is 4GB. Althogh it depends on the situation, you can record from 7 hours - 30 hours totally.
It cost 12,800 yen.

ネクタイの中にビデオカメラ!?--サンコーから新スパイグッズが登場 [JP]

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Plane Crashed at Narita Airport.

landing cargo plane crashed at Narita Airport, because of strong wind. Fedex 80, from Guangzhou, China. still worring about the crew is alive or not.

*update*
Two crew were killed.
Other Airlines cancelled many flights due to the accident. JAL 27 flights, ANA 10 flights.

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FC2 released human-aided translation site.

FC2, multi-web service provider in Japan released which human-aided translation site. FC2翻訳

Although a lot of translator sites have produced on the internet, most of them are machine-aided, like google translate.

Human translation should take much time to get the result of interpreting the websites. However there're some advantages, such as accuracy and readability.