Gen Kanai ｜金井 玄

@gen

Animoca Brands; Mentor at 500 Startups, Chinaccelerator; USJLP Fellow; Asia21; ex-Mozilla, Sony, Toyota

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Joined December 2006
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  1. Retweeted
    Dec 31

    Happy AD 2019!

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    31 Dec 2018

    AD 2019 NEO TOKYO

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    31 Dec 2018

    Happy New Year Japan! Some spectacular fireworks at Appi Kogen ski resort in Tohoku

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    新年明けましておめでとうございます。2018年は大変お世話になりました。今年も宜しくお願い致します。動画は先ほど撮影した安比高原スキー場の除夜の花火です😀
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    30 Dec 2018

    Surprising the things you start taking for granted. Didn't think twice about this display of pasta samples in a restaurant window but my guest from overseas was in awe.

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  5. 30 Dec 2018

    大洗へ – at 商船三井フェリー苫小牧

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  6. 29 Dec 2018

    I just saw Japan Air Force One on approach to Shin Chitose airport.

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    28 Dec 2018

    For those interested in the JMSDF P-1 / ROKN vessel Fire Control radar incident, the video & link to JMOD fact sheet is in the tweet below 👇 I used to serve as a trilateral coordinator with & , so I’d like to offer a few thoughts on this incident... (Thread)

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    ’s MOD posted the video from the P-1 that was locked on by the ROK Navy vessel’s fire control radar. I’ll add some more thoughts on this via thread later, but in the meantime, I’ve included a quick clip below. (Link to full video is here: )
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    28 Dec 2018

    So, a shipment of crickets for the lizard arrived via FedEx today. It was my first time ordering bulk crickets off the internet, and I naively assumed that they would be in like, a bag or some other contraption to facilitate easy transfer to another container. They were not.

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    27 Dec 2018

    "They want students to focus on studying Marxism, not to practice it or fight for its cause. When we do that, it causes too many problems for them." Listen to our story about the conundrum for young Marxists under a leadership pretending to be:

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    27 Dec 2018

    Japan is the most technologically advanced country in the world That's why everyone always pays with cash wait what

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  11. 26 Dec 2018

    1986 Omega Tribe - Navigator

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    25 Dec 2018

    My piece from last week on where publishing (especially independent publishing) is at today:

    The physical form of books has long stayed the same. But everything else about publishing—crowdfunding, mailing lists, DIY—has been transformed.
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    24 Dec 2018

    This giant dam in the jungle was supposed to christen Ecuador’s vast ambitions. Instead, it has become part of a national scandal engulfing the country in corruption, perilous amounts of debt — and a future tethered to China.

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    24 Dec 2018

    Hayao Miyazaki: The never-ending story

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    24 Dec 2018

    A very Merry Christmas headline from Bloomberg today.

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  16. 24 Dec 2018

    Thanks to ⁦⁩ and ⁦⁩ for featuring Mariya Takeuchi and "Plastic Love" on Christmas 2018.

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    24 Dec 2018

    From March 2017 “It's a rental business where customers don't have to return the product or keep it in good condition; they're merely required to stop using it at a random place and time of their choosing.“ I have *zero* sympathy for investors

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    24 Dec 2018

    Bike-sharing firm Ofo's dramatic fall a warning to China's tech...

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    23 Dec 2018

    In pictures: the aftermath of the Indonesian tsunami that left hundreds dead

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    23 Dec 2018

    Check out episode 8 of the China Tech Investor podcast! We talked with Alex Bryant and Mark Plum from East West Associates, about companies relocating their supply chains, either by leaving China, or to lower-cost areas within China. I learned a lot!

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