N Korean ship drifted ashore with 5 dead bodies inside

A fisherman in Sado, Niigata at 7 am on November 28th found a wooden ship on the shoe. prefectural police admitted bones of five adult males inside the 13 metres ship which has hangul, Korean characters on the body. They seem to be North Korean fishermen being dead at least a month ago.


漂着船に５遺体　佐渡、北朝鮮の漁民か　―日本経済新聞
http://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXNASDG2805S_Y2A121C1CC1000/

Japanese drilling ship "Chikyu" reached 2,132m under the ocean floor

Chikyu

Japanese scientific riser drilling ship, Chikyu reached the world record depth of 2,132 metre(6,995 feet) from the bottom of the ocean floor off Hachinohe, Aomori for the first time as a scientific research vessel.
It will excavate till 2,200 metre.
The ship attained the world record depth of 7,740 metre(25,394 feet) from the water surface in April this year.


-FACTS-
"Chikyu" literally means the planet Earth in Japanese.


海底下2132メートル掘削最深記録を達成　探査船「ちきゅう」　―日本経済新聞
http://www.nikkei.com/article/DGXNASDG06047_W2A900C1CR8000/

A book introduces 48 Japanese Navy's Curry and Rice recipes

The book "Curry and Rice Recipes of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force"


A cooking recipe book, "海上自衛隊のめちゃうまカレーレシピ48(48 Curry and Rice Recipes of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)" is released at bookstores in Akihabara and all across Japan.
The book contains 38 curry and rice recipes used at the kitchens on the Japanese navy ships and submarines and 10 recipes used at the bases, explaining different traditional recipes of each ship and base for general household uses.


「海上自衛隊のめちゃうまカレーレシピ48」　艦艇・基地ごとのオリジナルカレー　―アキバBlog
http://blog.livedoor.jp/geek/archives/51351277.html