Cop A Gander At These Rippers Too...
Panasonic Super Kangaroos Pouched A History With Plenty Of Bounce
For decades, Japan had a professional basketball team called the Super Kangaroos, and true to the team’s name, it made great leaps at times. The Matsushita Electric Super Kangaroos, which would later be renamed the Panasonic Super Kangaroos, were founded in 1951 and competed in Japan’s top company and professional leagues, the old company-based national…
被災地生徒たちが豪の和牛牧場を訪問
東日本大震災・被災地である福島県飯舘村の中学生16人が西オーストラリア州ボイップ・ブルックの有機農業和牛牧場を訪問し、将来に対しての希望を再び沸かされた、とオーストラリア放送協会(ABC)が10日付報道した。 中学生たちが夏休みを使って真冬のオーストラリアを訪ねている。 昨春より東日本大震災・被災地支援活動「いっしょにがんばろう日本(Together with Japan)」を行っているオージー・ビーフ(MLA豪州食肉家畜生産者事業団)の協力の下、オーストラリアの肉牛飼育業がどのように営まれているかを見学するために、現地の牧場を訪問した。 「今回の訪問は、生徒たちに牛飼い業や地域の立ち直れに繋がればいいな」と同行しているオージー・ビーフ日本担当マネージャー近藤 美穂子氏が言った。 元記事(English) Japanese kids get a taste of farming down under (訪問先)Blackwood Valley Beef 大きな地図で見る
Went Viral! (And Didn’t Have a Bloody Clue!)
It’s pretty clear my career is finished so one of my current greatest worries is how I am going to repay the mortgage on Kangaeroo Corner and, being grossly over-educated and severely lacking talent, becoming a YouTuber making viral videos has popped up in my mind as a way. Given that I am paying serious…
Osaka’s Touch of Australia’s Great Wave
The 1970 Osaka World Expo was a boon for Japan’s second-largest city, then, like the rest of the country, enjoying the postwar boom that propelled Japan from the brink of destruction to being the No. 2 economic power in the world. 1970年に行われた大阪万国博覧会は、当時高度成長期真っ最中商業地域であり日本第二都市である大阪にとって世界に披露する機会を与え、思い切ってその素晴らしさを見せた。 Australia, too, was still enjoying unprecedented prosperity in 1970, and it showed with…
Kangaroo House Aims To Make Everyone A Hero
Kangaroo House is a group home facility in Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, that aims to make everyone a hero. Kangaroo House is operated by Cangaroo K.K. It is registered as a residential support service for people with intellectual, mental, or physical disabilities. It’s hard to track down information on this Kangaroo House, a name given to…
An Award-Winning Concrete Pouch For Backpackers
Outside of its name, Kangaroo Hotel has got absolutely nothing to do with bloody kangaroos or marsupials, and doesn’t even provide nominal acknowledgement of its macropod connection. But the name alone is enough to give a blog post to the tiny, design-focused guesthouse in Minami-Senju that opened in 2009, has about 18 private rooms across…




