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Hitachi Zosen unveils movable breakwater

On April 5, Hitachi Zosen Corporation unveiled to the press at its Sakai Works (Nishi-ku, Sakai City) a flap-gate sluiceto be installed on the seabed at Ofunato Fishing Port (Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture). The sluice will be transported by sea from the Sakai Works to the site in mid-November, and construction is scheduled to be completed by the end of June 2008. Mr. Munekazu Shima, Managing Executive Officer of Hitachi Zosen Corporation and General Manager of the Social Infrastructure Business Division, said, "Projects for disaster response are moving forward in overseas countries. We have not set a specific target for orders, but we are confident that there is a need. (November 5, 2019, Hitachi Zosen Sakai Plant, Credit: Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun / Kyodo News Images)

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Popular shaved ice in Miyazaki, Japan

Store manager Munekazu Iwakiri pours seven kinds of syrup on "rainbow shaved ice" at his udon noodle store in Miyazaki, southwestern Japan, on July 30, 2021. (

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Deceased taxi driver in Okinawa

Muneyuki Ura holds a photo of his deceased father Munekazu Ura in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, on Dec. 25, 2017. The taxi driver died four years after he was assaulted in a robbery by two U.S. Marines. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo