No. 77(July 31, 2014)
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[Contents of Highlighting JAPAN July 2014]
<< PRIME MINISTER'S DIARY >>
- Prime Minister Abe attends G7 Summit
<< COVER STORY >>
[Revitalizing Japan’s Regions]
- The Many Ways to Enjoy Japan’s Sizzling Summers
- Ephemeral Art, Etched in Memory
The Omagari Fireworks Festival in Akita
- Onward! Toward a New Tohoku
Coming on Strong with the Tohoku Rokkon Festival
- Changing Wind to Sound
Edo Furin?Wind Bells from the Edo Era
- Making Comfortable, Ecological Living a No-Brainer
“Zero-Energy” Houses: The Next Generation of Energy-Saving Residences
- Cool Tips to Get Through the Hot Summer
Cool Biz
- Preventing Malaria with Mosquito Netting
Sumitomo Chemical’s Olyset(TM) Net
- Perfectly Clear
Nippura’s Founder Shapes Our Views of the World’s Aquariums
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<< STUDENTS’ CORNER >>
- The tale of Urashima Taro
<< SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY >>
- Outer space connection
The dream of building a space elevator
<< JAPANESE ABROAD >>
- From race queen to queen of racing
FIA world endurance championship race driver: Keiko Ihara
<< 47 PREFECTURES: FROM A TO Y >>
- Niigata / Oita
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