[Japan after Quake] Headline Round-up : July 2 – July 8


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This is a weekly headline round-up of the posts titled [Japan after Quake] on our Facebook page.

 

[July 8] “GOD BLESS JAPAN” was printed on mother board of PC made by ASUS (Taiwan’s PC maker). 

http://overtech.tumblr.com/post/25980633881/asus-god-bless

 “GOD BLESS JAPAN” was printed on mother board of PC made by ASUS (Taiwan’s PC maker), made by engineers at the factory at its own discretion, and the company did not know it. This news became hot topics among the members in Japan on Facebook.

 

[July 9] Japanese and foreign artists including iconic German group Kraftwerk performed at a mass weekend protest concert against nuclear energy inspired by Oscar-winning composer Ryuichi Sakamoto.

http://news.yahoo.com/sakamoto-kraftwerk-headline-anti-nuclear-concert-155212292.html

The “No nukes 2012” event was held in the vast Makuhari Messe exhibition centre close to Tokyo.

Thousands came to support the initiative of Sakamoto, a pioneer of electronic music whose own techo-pop group Yellow Magic Orchestra performed, along with Japanese rock band Asian Kung-Fu Generation and Kraftwerk.

 

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