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2013-06-19 23:24:28

transcosmos CRM Okinawa Recognized for its “Environment Beautification Efforts” Okinawa City, Okinawa Prefecture (PRWEB) June 19, 2013 transcosmos CRM Okinawa Inc., (Head Office: Okinawa City, Okinawa Prefecture; President: Kenshi Matsubara; hereinafter, "CRM Okinawa") a wholly owned subsidiary of transcosmos inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President and COO: Masataka Okuda; TSE First Section: 9715; hereafter, transcosmos) which offers call center services in Okinawa...

2013-04-03 08:35:36

Las Vegas tech startup launches social language mastery platform. LAS VEGAS, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- A new technology startup in Las Vegas is simplifying language learning on the web. Starting with Japanese as its first foray into language mastery, Nihongo Master turns learning a language into a game with points and badges as prizes for fluency. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130403/LA87946LOGO) "Our adaptive drills are built to address the way we acquire...

2013-04-02 04:20:56

TOKYO, April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- "The Kabukiza Theatre" with 125 years of history newly opened on April 2 after about three years of rebuilding. The name of the theater complex, including an adjacent office building called "Kabukiza Tower," is GINZA KABUKIZA. The name of the facility expressed in alphabet letters shows the Kabuki world's will to promote abroad the traditional art of Japan with over 400 years of history. Kabuki, operated by Shochiku Co., Ltd., is not only a...

2013-02-05 23:04:13

transcosmos provides monitoring operations at Okinawa MSP Center founded in 2007. Tokyo, Japan (PRWEB) February 05, 2013 transcosmos inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; COO and President: Masataka Okuda; hereinafter "transcosmos"), Ryukyu Network Service K.K. (Headquarters: Okinawa, Japan; President: Yoshio Tokeshi; hereinafter "Ryukyu Network Service") and First Riding Technology K.K. (Headquarters: Okinawa, Japan; President: Inekzau Uehara; hereinafter "FRT")...

2013-01-21 23:01:34

Japan's tropical region Okinawa has been a popular tropical getaway, and now receiving more cultural interest from international travelers. Okinawa, Japan (PRWEB) January 21, 2013 Japan’s tropical island, Okinawa, is so cultural and natural that you never imagine. Formally a separate Kingdom of Ryukyu sovereign the band of remote tropical islands in southwest of Japan, its location created the utmost wellness culture entangled with the elegant Japanese hospitality. There has been a...

2012-12-26 05:00:53

MCM Center Fukuoka add approximately 200 work stations and hire 300 new employees due to business expansion. Tokyo, Japan (PRWEB) December 25, 2012 transcosmos inc. (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan; President and COO: Masataka Okuda; TSE First Section: 9715; hereafter, transcosmos) has expanded its call center base “Marketing Chain Management Center Fukuoka” (hereafter, MCM Center Fukuoka) to meet expanding business needs. New operations will begin on December 17, 2012. MCM Center...

Fishing Off Fukushima For Answers
2012-10-26 12:56:09

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Japan fisheries data provides a look at how the ocean is faring 18 months after the worst accidental release of radiation to the ocean in history Japan's "triple disaster," as it has become known, began on March 11, 2011, and remains unprecedented in its scope and complexity. To understand the lingering effects and potential public health implications of that chain of events, scientists are turning to a diverse and widespread sentinel in the world's...

2012-01-04 23:00:00

TOKYO, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Sapporo Breweries Ltd. announced on January 5 that it is webcasting a special commercial message featuring narrations scripted by writer Haruki Murakami and footage produced by movie director Hirokazu Koreeda in a special advertising campaign to encourage the people of Japan moving forward despite difficulties caused by the Great East Japan Earthquake. The web CM is based on a series of four TV CMs aired during the Hakone Ekiden (long-distance college...

2011-09-29 07:00:00

App provides virtual tour of Tokyo streets whilst learning Japanese Tokyo, Japan (PRWEB) September 29, 2011 Frustrated that he could not understand common street, shop and office signs in Japan, Russell Willis -- a British resident of Tokyo and professional educational software developer -- decided to take the matter into his own hands and create a deluxe interactive iPad application that combines a virtual tour of one of Tokyo’s most popular areas (Hiroo) and a way to understand...

Online 'Chatbots' Help Japanese Learn English
2011-09-14 04:49:43

  A Japanese language education firm is claiming that they have invented the first ever artificial intelligence "chat robot" designed solely to communicate with English language students, Danielle Demetriou of the Telegraph reported on Tuesday. According to Demetriou, these so-called "chatbots" were created by a company called SpeakGlobal. They can be accessed online, and use high-speech speech recognition software that allows them to speak directly to students, in real-time, the...