27 01, 2019
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New
Beyond our solar system:
palmtop version
In this time
sunlight reaches earth (wooden frame)
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Translated essays:
Senseware
What do we make things for?
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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 3 03, 2018

Morning Blessing
Never stop even for a moment
In this time the sun has keep coming endless
Morning Blessing for eternity
The morning blessing of the next day of solar eclipse 2009 Jul. 22 on South Pacific Ocean.
by tariho 12 01, 2013

Spring Bloomer
Cherry blossoms:
In the morning of the Vernal Equinox Day in Kamiyama 2012.
by tariho 7 04, 2012

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

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)
‘Visits’ is a live system that visualizes accesses to our site, tracing the most recent 500 visits on a map of the world.
> open Visits
by LW 20 06, 2009