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Morioka: placed at the “crossroads” of Japan

| 19 March 2015 The latest Live from Japan piece proudly presents the city of Morioka, quite possibly a place where ILC researchers would go regularly for a bit of sightseeing. The author is an American who has lived in the city for years. Category: Live from Japan | Tagged: , , , , ,

Pounding in the New Year

| 19 February 2015 Two members of the ILC Support Committee took part in a traditional rice ball making and eating contest in the potential future home of the ILC. Here is their report. Category: Live from Japan | Tagged: , ,

Sneak Peek at Interviews: Life in Iwate

| 5 February 2015 Anna Thomas, ILC Internationalization Coordinator working at Oshu City ILC Promotion Division in Japan, presents a series of interview with foreign residents in Iwate on the Oshu ILC website. In the new "Live from Japan" series, she provides a sneak peek at these interviews. Category: Live from Japan | Tagged: , , ,

A chat with Masataka Miya of the Iwate Government

| 22 January 2015 Things are moving forward in the year 2015 – technical planning for the ILC is proceeding, and the Japanese national government is preparing to make a decision whether or not to host the project. But what about Iwate, the region home to the Kitakami candidate site? What are their plans for 2015? Masataka Miya, director of ILC Promotion for Iwate, talks to Amanda Wayama, International Communications Officer for the Iwate Prefectural Government, about Iwate’s strategy for the next year. Category: Live from Japan | Tagged: , , ,