乾・岡崎研究室

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Nov 28, 2011 3 min read bicycle

Right, news, as randomly as I can manage. There was a party with my flatmates. Flatmates [http://www.novaugust.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/DSCN3909.jpg] [http://www.novaugust.net/blog/wp-content/

芋煮 - Imoni

Oct 26, 2011 4 min read Photo Journal

The lab had a Japanese-style barbecue (literally, boiled potato, but much better than that sounds) get-together on the banks of the river near the school. It's a common place to have do imoni,

Fun with Japanese

Oct 25, 2011 1 min read Japanese

Japanese has a lot of words that stand very near each other in a phonetic sense. If you write these words with their kanji (Chinese ideographs) they might not look much alike (巨大<

The Research Lab

Oct 19, 2011 3 min read research

The program at Tohoku is focused around the idea that students will work closely with a Tohoku University professor on research in a field of their choice throughout the year. The lab you