E-book on Prince Henry the Navigator by Japanese man

E-book on Prince Henry the Navigator by Japanese man

TOKYO, Japan - Eizo Kimura, 92, holds "Daikokai jidai no soshisha" (the Founder of the Age of Exploration), the book on Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) of Portugal he published some 40 years ago, in this undated photo. The electronic version of the book has been issued.

Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Kiyoto Sasaki (3rd from L), head of a civic group for Minamata disease patients visiting South Africa from Japan, addresses local people at a memorial service the group held Aug. 24 on a Johannesburg suburb for those who died from the disease. The Minamata Disease Center Soshisha made an appeal to local residents over the threat of environmental pollution ahead of the start Aug. 26 of the U.N. World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg.

E-book on Prince Henry the Navigator by Japanese man

E-book on Prince Henry the Navigator by Japanese man

TOKYO, Japan - Eizo Kimura, 92, holds "Daikokai jidai no soshisha" (the Founder of the Age of Exploration), the book on Prince Henry the Navigator (1394-1460) of Portugal he published some 40 years ago, in this undated photo. The electronic version of the book has been issued. (Kyodo)

Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

Minamata civic group calls in S. Africa to protect environment

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa - Kiyoto Sasaki (3rd from L), head of a civic group for Minamata disease patients visiting South Africa from Japan, addresses local people at a memorial service the group held Aug. 24 on a Johannesburg suburb for those who died from the disease. The Minamata Disease Center Soshisha made an appeal to local residents over the threat of environmental pollution ahead of the start Aug. 26 of the U.N. World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg. (Kyodo)