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	Kanto travel guide - Wikitravel
		The Kantō (関東) region of Japan, on the eastern side of the main island Honshu, is a broad plain dominated by and nearly synonymous with the megalopolis of Tokyo and its suburbs.
		In feudal times, Kanto was the home of the Tokugawa shogunate and Edo (modern Tokyo) the military seat of power, while the western region of Kansai represented commerce (Osaka) and culture (Kyoto).
		The Kanto dialect is the base of the standard Japanese taught in schools and spoken on TV.
	wikitravel.org /en/Kanto (489 words)

	Kanto Corporation
		Kanto strives to be your supplier of choice, and our Mission is Complete Customer Satisfaction.
		We achieve this with chemical products and services that are consistent, reliable, technologically advanced, of the highest quality, and at a competitive price.
		We got our start in 1944 as a high quality reagent manufacturer, and based on our superior reagent technology, we have since expanded into the electronics, biotechnology and fine chemicals markets.
	www.kantocorp.com (69 words)

	Pilot Guides.com: Kanto Matsuri Festival
		The Kanto Matsuri in the city of Akita, in the northeast of Honshu (mainland Japan), is one of the country's biggest summer festivals.
		Legend has it the Kanto Festival is supposed to banish the sandman who brings sleep during the long, hot days of the harvest season.
		Today's kanto are made of many candle-lit lanterns mounted on a bamboo frame to represent ears of rice.
	www.pilotguides.com /destination_guide/asia/japan/kanto_festival.php (467 words)

	AKITA CITY - tourist guide
		Kanto during the Bunka and Bunsei periods didn't need the skills of the present festival.
		It was a big day for the people who were proud of their strength and wished to show people their strength by carrying heavy Kanto easily and walking around the town.
		They balance Kanto higher on their hands, holding it still and then move it 15 to 20 cm between fingers.
	www.city.akita.akita.jp /en/sightseeing/matsuri/kanto2.htm (440 words)

	The 1923 Kanto Massacre of Koreans in Japan: A Japanese Professor Reveals the Truth (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Matzuo, the massacre has been blamed on misguided Japanese citizens but the fact of the matter is that the massacre was perpetrated by the army troops and police in charge of civil security under a martial law.
		Photo: Kaihara Hakuko, a noted artist, had witnessed the Kanto Massacre when she was 27 and sketched a masscre scene of Koreans being killed by uniformed soldiers and civilian mobs.
		Yamad Shoji, professor emeritus of the Rikgyo University states that in Kumadani of the Saitama Prefecture, 68-79 Koreans, including women and children, were murdered, but the authorities out the figure at 15 victims and tried 35 of the killers, of which 34 were released and only one was jailed for one year.
	www.kimsoft.com /2003/kanto-1923-massacre.htm (991 words)

	Kanto Corporation
		Kanto Corporation is dedicated to leading the U.S. semiconductor industry as the most advanced supplier of high purity process chemicals, chemical handling systems, and related services.
		Kanto has a wide range of high purity process chemicals, at ppt-level purity, supplied in a variety of containers.
		Kanto is committed to supplying consistently pure material.
	www.kantocorp.com /products-pptchem.html (431 words)

	Kanto Guide - Japan Reference
		Kanto literally means "east of the barriers", as opposed to Kansai ("west of the barriers"), referring to the control barriers of the Edo period separating the two regions.
		The Kanto administrative region is made up of the Tokyo metropolis (Tokyo-to) and the prefectures of Kanagawa, Saitama, Chiba, Ibaraki, Tochigi and Gunma.
		Historically, the Kanto was a backwater until shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu established its government in Edo in 1603.
	www.jref.com /practical/kanto.shtml (398 words)

	Media-Akita (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kantos from towns where samurai lived were added to the event because the class system that separated samurai from ordinary citizens had been abolished.
		From the origins of the kanto, it is clear that the kanto is not a Shinto event but rather a true folk custom born of the citizenry.
		Because the kanto parade through the streets is now very difficult with the increased numbers of cars and heavy traffic, the participants can no longer get sufficient tips they once did from viewers and shop-keepers along the way, as they used to.
	www.media-akita.or.jp /akita-kanto/kanto-historyE.html (1650 words)

	FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
		KKFC (Kanto) is a group of English teachers living in Saitama Prefecture, Japan.
		Nowadays, the areas are much smaller, and thus we all live in the north of the modern Kanto region.
		Kanto play friendlies against anybody willing to play against them, as long as they aren't too skilful.
	kitakanto.tripod.com /kantopages/faq.html (210 words)

	AKITA CITY - tourist guide
		For the present Kanto costumes, people wrap half-size sarashi (bleached cotton cloth) around their stomachs and wear a pair of white cloth and short hanten (with insignia for each town team).
		Also it is traditionally said that a woman can safely deliver a baby when she wraps the linen used for gohei around a finger and candles used for Kanto are lit, so people value them highly as a lucky charm.
		The central figures of Kanto were workmen such as carpenters, steeplejacks and plasterers.
	www.city.akita.akita.jp /en/sightseeing/matsuri/kanto.htm (469 words)

	1923 Great Kanto earthquake at AllExperts
		The struck the Kanto plain on the Japanese main island of Honshu at 11:58 on the morning of September 1, 1923.
		The quake was later estimated to have had a magnitude between 7.9 and 8.4 on the Richter scale, with its epicentre under Sagami Bay.
		The park houses a buddhist-style memorial hall/museum, a memorial bell donated by Taiwanese buddhists, a memorial to the victims of World War II Tokyo air raids and a memorial to the Korean victims of the vigilante killings.
	en.allexperts.com /e/0/1923_great_kanto_earthquake.htm (1249 words)

	ENGLISH
		For a moment everything stands still and then, with the signal of echoing sound of the bamboo flutes 230 Kanto poles are risen at the same time.
		The true charm of the Kanto festival is the show of the performers - simultaneously checking the slightest move of the Gohei that shows the direction of the wind and the tiniest unbalance, and at the same time managing freely the Kanto pole on their foreheads and lower backs.
		The shape of the whole Kanto can be compared to that of the ear of rice, all together 46 lanterns, imitating the straw bags of rice, swing at the slightest move.
	www.kantou.gr.jp /english_top.html (232 words)

	Scope of Business \| KANTO CHEMICAL CO.,INC.
		Kanto Chemical has been developing and manufacturing highly competitive products in the area of reagents, chemicals for electronics industry and diagnostics as well as fine chemicals since the company's establishment in 1944 with stringent systems for sophisticated quality controls.
		Kanto Chemical has always tried to secure the “only one company” position in the industry not only by satisfying advanced industry standard but also by striving to develop and manufacture high level of purified reagents.
		Not only in the area of reagents, but Kanto has also shown a strong leadership on the global scale in setting up a technology standard for highly purified agents for the semiconductor processing industry.
	www.kanto.co.jp /english/outline (485 words)

	KANTO
		Kanto International Senior High School, located in central Tokyo, was founded in 1924 by Ms.
		Kanto students can study abroad at schools and universities with which we have established exchange programs, thereby receiving a chance not only to learn a living language but also to experience other cultures.
		As reflected in our school motto, we encourage our students to take an active role in the pursuit of world peace, to be broad-minded and to cultivate sensitivity towards other cultures - all qualities necessary to develop truly international people.
	www.kantokokusai.ac.jp /english (144 words)

	Kanto (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Kanto studied Earth culture and was fascinated by the Italian renaissance because of it's complex political intrigues.
		Kanto was sent to earth to kill Mister Miracle, but although he had ample opportunity he couldn't bring himself to end Miracle's life because he respected Miracle's talents as an escape artist.
		Kanto threatened to kill one student, Z, who could not answer a question before Z’s friend X answered for him.
	www.mykey3000.com /cosmicteams/tommorrow/K/Kanto.htm (275 words)

	kanto
		In architectural term, “boundaries” of light may be referred to a passive form of light by the use of static light or dynamic form through the use of moving light.
		Prior to my actual gallery, Im figuring out the inter-connection of the four buildings at each corner and the access from each tubestation exit as which is the first thing to consider in order to solve the jams.
		KANTO IWAMURA Here you'll find the work, ideas and writings of Kanto as part of his explorations in Intermediate Unit 3 this year at the Architectural Association in London.
	www.aainter3.net /kanto (3461 words)

	eG Forums -> Kanto vs. Kansai (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In Kanto, MacDonald's is abbreviated as Makku (マック in Katakana); in Kansai, Makudo (マクド in Katakana).
		For example, annual per-capita consumption of tuna and salmon is nearly 50% higher in the Kanto or Eastern regions (9.2 kg) of Japan versus the Kansai or Western regions (6.3 kg).
		In Kanto, udon with tenkasu and soba with tenkasu are called tanuki udon and tanuki soba, respectively.
	forums.egullet.org /index.php?showtopic=55376&hl= (2690 words)

	Edutraveller :: Places :: The Kanto Region
		To most people Kanto is synonymous with Tokyo, but there is a lot more to this region than just the capital of Japan.
		Kanto is also home to the largest concentration of universities and schools in Japan.
		Kanto is usually worst hit by typhoons in the August-September period - slightly later than the southern part of the country - so take this into consideration when planning your trip.
	www.edutraveller.com /jp/ja/places/kanto.html (1712 words)

	KANTO
		Kanto Japan - Guide to Kanto region Japan includes Kanto cities, Kanto attractions, Kanto Map and Kanto Hotels.
		The Kanto region of Japan includes Tokyo city and surrounds.
		The Kanto (関東) region of Japan, on the eastern side of the main island Honshu, is a broad plain dominated by and nearly synonymous with the megalopolis of Tokyo and its suburbs.
	www.japaneselifestyle.com.au /travel/kanto.htm (450 words)

	Kanto Region History \| ema_03_package.xml
		It is referred to in contrast to the Kansai Region.
		Kanto is the most populated region and the political, economic, and cultural center of the nation.
		The Tone River has the largest basin of all Japanese rivers and is an important source of water for agriculture in the Kanto Plain as well as for urban and industrial use.
	www.bookrags.com /history/kanto-region-ema-03 (231 words)

	Kanto Auto Works, Ltd.
		We have played a part in the development and manufacture of a wide variety of both small and luxurious cars, from the Toyota Sports 800, the compact sports car that defined its generation, to the Corolla Spacio and the Century.
		Kanto Auto Works intends to carry on providing products and services that are friendly to our customers, society, and the global environment, in line with the ethos of our founding principle: to do the best for all our customers.
		We also aim to make the most of the know-how that we have nurtured through years of car manufacturing, and seek maximum growth in our overseas operations and new projects.
	www.kanto-aw.co.jp /en/corporate/message (198 words)

	Japan Atlas: Akita Kanto Festival
		The Kanto Festival held in Akita City, Akita Prefecture, located in Tohoku, the northeastern region of Japan, ranks alongside Aomori's Nebuta and Sendai's Tanabata as one of Tohoku's top three festivals.
		Held annually from August 5 to 7, the Kanto Festival is to ask for an abundant grain harvest.
		In 1931, the Kanto Skill Contest was inaugurated and neighborhoods in the city sent representatives to compete.
	web-japan.org /atlas/festivals/fes03.html (405 words)

	[KFCC] Kanto Wanderer Review
		Never let it be said that Kanto Wanderer is typical of any genre, much less that of the yakuza genre.
		Not too often does one find a gangster film whose lead is so incredibly passionate towards what he believes in that he will shun all common sense to maintain a set of ideals.
		From the close-up shots and overly exaggerated smiles of the young school girls, to the smug posture and manner of speaking that Katsuta’s crooked companion Tetsu possesses; all things are larger than life to one degree or another.
	www.kfccinema.com /reviews/drama/kantowanderer/kantowanderer.html (766 words)

	Kanto Regions Japan Asia Regional
		Japan's Economy Is Improving in All Nine Regions, BOJ SaysBloomberg - Apr 18, 2007In the Kanto region, which encompasses Tokyo, prices were unchanged.
		The Japan TimesMutual benefits as East meets EastThe Japan Times, Japan - Apr 21, 2007However, the formation of an Indian "community" had to wait until around a century ago, when 50 to 60 families from Sindh and Gujarat regions (Sindh is now...
		close to the companies, the Atlas firms developed their business by recruiting children aged 14 years old or younger in the Kanto and Kansai regions.
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Asia/Japan/Regions/Kanto (464 words)

	Kanto Denka Kogyo Co., Ltd.
		In 1995, we were a founding member of the Japan Responsible Care (RC) Council, publishing the landmark Kanto Denka Kogyo Declaration on Environmental and Safety Issues.
		Each of these activities underlies our pledge to protect the environment, operate safely under all conditions, and ensure that our products are handled correctly throughout the product cycle.
		Kanto Denka is certified to the ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 standards, for environmental management systems and quality management systems, respectively.
	www.kantodenka.co.jp /english/04ecology (419 words)

	YouTube - KANTO
		Liga Kanto SJC 2007 Gym Ground Badge 6x6 Part 3
		Liga Kanto SJC 2007 Gym Ground Badge 6x6 Part 2
		Liga Kanto SJC 2007 Gym Ground Badge 6x6 Part 1
	www.youtube.com /?v=e7J6xGpkPzU (121 words)

	Kanto Region (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Kanto region lies in the southeastern part of Honshu and is dominated by the Kanto Plain, Japan's largest plain.
		The satellite suburbs, within about a two hours' commuting distance from downtown Tokyo, are expanding, resulting in the urbanization of a large portion of the Kanto region.
		Though agricultural activity has decreased in general, it is still thriving in the areas to the east and north, and contributes to the region's economy.
	web-jpn.org /factsheet/regions/kanto.html (301 words)

	Kanto Ry [ International Activity - Kansainvälinen Toimintaryhmä ]
		Trips to Russia are organized by ESN section of University of Helsinki.
		On these pages KANTO refers to HAAGA-HELIA, even if during spring 2007 the students will either study at Haaga or Helia.
		KANTO is the association for all exchange students at both Haaga and Helia, and all incoming exchange students are members of KANTO.
	www.kanto.fi (184 words)

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