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We accompanied the observation team at a milestone when Japan began its observation for the 60th anniversary. The period of closely watching was about 4 months. Members were making a thorough investigation while staying in the outdoor huts and tents. In the summer Antarctica, the sun does not set, while the temperature is below freezing. Blizzards also attack as strong winds rise up the snow and the front can not be seen. In a harsh environment, we pursued the members working on a research that can only be done in the Antarctic.

We accompanied the observation team at a milestone when Japan began its observation for the 60th anniversary. The period of closely watching was about 4 months. Members were making a thorough investigation while staying in the outdoor huts and tents. In the summer Antarctica, the sun does not set, while the temperature is below freezing. Blizzards also attack as strong winds rise up the snow and the front can not be seen. In a harsh environment, we pursued the members working on a research that can only be done in the Antarctic.

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シャッター 報道カメラマン 空白の10年

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世界記憶遺産 山本作兵衛からのメッセージ ~炭鉱絵師がつなぐ未来~

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After retiring, Sak...

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忘れる前に想い出して欲しい

A love story involving a Japanese developing musician and a Taiwanese pianist. One day, he falls in love with a Taiwanese student hearing her enticing notes of the piano at a railroad station in Fukuoka, Japan.