What Happens to the Sun at Night?

Asking Children about the World

11-06-12　LW

We’ve had this idea for a book for a while, and we’re going to start pursuing it.
If you asked some children aged 5 to 9 “What happens to the sun at night?” what do you think their answers would be?

Our idea is to ask this question to children all over the world, and edit the results into a book.
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by LW 12 06, 2011

EARTH CLOCK in Wakabadai

Earth Clock

Inagi Municipal iPlaza (Wakabadai, 2009)

Following the installation at Koshigaya LakeTown (2008), we installed yet another edition of EARTH CLOCK, this one in the elevator hall of Inagi Municipal iPlaza, a culture center opened in October in front of the Keio Line Wakabaidai Station.
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by LW 18 11, 2009

Beyond our solar system: palmtop version

The Milky Way galaxy suspended in a glass cube

Introducing a new, smaller version of the ‘Beyond our solar system’ galaxy in a glass cube made with the aid of 80,000 pieces of star data.

(‘Beyond our solar system’ is a three-dimensional laser-etched rendering of stars in a cube of high-grade transparent optical glass, based on the latest data from Japan’s National Astronomical Observatory. The etching is performed in Japan. See information on the larger version for more detail.)
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by LW 17 10, 2009

Package design

09-10-15

The making of 'Beyond our solar system' palmtop version - Part 4

The smaller, palmtop version of ‘Beyond our solar system’ is ready for release, the only remaining task being to update the sales pages on our website. Allow us first to explain a little about how the packaging was made.
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by LW 15 10, 2009

Visits to LW

with YURAS Inc.（2009）

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