Sentences with phrase «japanese counterparts»

In fairness, Kappos also discusses some of the work that remains to be done, particularly to address the global perception that the PTO's patents are of «lower quality» than those issued by its European or Japanese counterparts.

This is not because California's rice farmers are more skilled than their Japanese counterparts but because Japan's rice harvest grows mostly during the monsoon season, when there is extensive cloud cover, while California's rice fields bask in bright sunlight.

From 1961 to 1964, in particular, the center functioned as a nucleus of interdisciplinary experiments and international exchanges, where numerous visiting American artists including John Cage, Merce Cunningham and Robert Rauschenberg, performed or exhibited with emerging Japanese counterparts, such as Yoko Ono and Nam June Paik.

Like many of his Japanese counterparts, Tokido honed his skills in the ultra-competitive arcades.

A release date has not been confirmed, however both the PS3 and PS4 North American versions of Guilty Gear Xrd - REVELATOR - are likely to release within the same launch window as their Japanese counterparts.

Nintendo wants to change that, as the company has recognized that North American and European 3DS owners aren't getting the same benefits as their Japanese counterparts.

It features gameplay like the Japanese counterparts and can be seen below; however, there are no humorous actors...

With the biggest one - on - one fighting games coming out of Japan from companies like Namco Bandai, Capcom, Sega and Yuke's, NetherRealm, based in Chicago, IL, is sort of an anomaly that draws cues from Japanese counterparts.

«Also, even though game software developers in the U.S. and E.U. are often said to have superior skills to their Japanese counterparts when it comes to software development techniques... Nintendoʼs software developers have mastered state - of - the - art technologies such as Unreal engine, and their skills can now be compared with those of Western developers.»

The reason that the video ends with a massive «8» is because the western releases are one ahead in the series over the Japanese counterparts.

This is on top of the fact that Americans continue to buy Nintendo home consoles more than their Japanese counterparts, while Japan has been buying more handhelds than any other region (a first for Nintendo since the Game Boy through the DS all had Japan trailing - the handheld market is shrinking worldwide, but in Japan it's not as bad as Western markets since the 3DS has already outsold the GBA there while in America it's still less than 50 % of GBA sales after almost 6 years).

It certainly shares elements with other horror visual novels like Zero Escape — particularly in the way its story peels back layer by layer, slowly dissolving the painting and then the frame itself — but it ultimately has more in common with genre - benders like Undertale and Pony Island than its Japanese counterparts.

There is no word yet as to when the device can be expected to make its international foray though what seems to be sure is that costs are likely to be lower than their Japanese counterparts.

Greipp pointed out a problem with that strategy: Viz's print releases had been running far behind their Japanese counterparts, so they sped up their releases, but many readers simply dropped out rather than spend the money.

This is the first real attempt by a major Japanese publisher to do same - day print and digital releases; while Americans are enjoying their digital copies of Shonen Jump, their Japanese counterparts are reading the exact same material on paper.

After two years of double digit declines in sales of manga, American manga publishers have formed a coalition with their Japanese counterparts to battle the illegal Internet distribution of unlicensed manga via scanlation sites where translated versions of manga often appear just days after publication in Japan.

Kudos to Lincoln for not trying to mimic the mistakes of its German and Japanese counterparts in this regard.

Although not as reliable as its Japanese counterparts, the MINI Cooper delivers a more connected driving experience that takes maximum advantage of its wheels - pushed - to - each - corner platform.

Although I believe American schools have smaller class sizes and American teachers tend to move about the room more than our Japanese counterparts, I felt a strong bond with the teachers I saw, and I could say many of the comments listed above about American schools.

Bordwell points out that the Japanese influence is only one factor in the style of the films, so although they were often shot with the same Tohoscope anamorphic lenses that Akira Kurosawa was using in Japan, Shawscope films don't look exactly the same as their Japanese counterparts.

As the game hits stores in Japan today, scores of gamers are very envious of their Japanese counterparts and are willing to fork out the extra cash to import the PSP title, bypassing the extra two month wait for the North American and European version of the game.

Godzilla is an entirely charmless 139 minutes, unlike its blessedly lean Japanese counterparts.

Mirroring their Japanese counterparts, Square Enix has solicited top - shelf voice actors such as Keith David and George Newburn.

Another big difference between Western beauty products and their Korean and Japanese counterparts are the ingredients.

Britain's nuclear industry has good contacts with its Japanese counterparts, he claimed, and the UK Atomic Energy Authority has seconded some of its staff to the fast - breeder project called Monju.

When Martin Landrø, a geophysicist at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), read about the Japanese earthquake and learned that his Japanese counterparts had collected seismic data from both before and after the quake, he thought he might be able to offer some help.

In fact, Moriyama accepted that if valuation of an English junior like Jadon Sancho is 20 million pound, his Japanese counterparts may be worth a million as of now.

Like their Japanese counterparts, American Wagyu producers raise their cattle on a diet of grass and grains that promotes slow, steady growth.

According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), seniors in this country experience poverty at a rate that is about a quarter of that experienced by their American and Japanese counterparts.

... [We] continue to prefer U.S. and U.K. equities over euro area and Japanese counterparts.»

Unnamed South Korean officials had told the Korea Herald newspapers that Tillerson's «fatigue» was to blame for not having a meal with any officials in Seoul, as opposed to his lengthier meetings with Japanese counterparts.

«Let me assure you that the European Union is fully committed to concluding the negotiations for both agreements very soon and together,» President Donald Tusk of the European Council told his Japanese counterpart.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Japanese counterpart last week China opposes «unhelpful» unilateral sanctions on North Korea but will work within the United Nations to formulate a response.

Speaking at a joint press conference alongside his Japanese counterpart, Shinzo Abe, Cameron said: «Knowing the gruelling nature of the primaries, what you have to go through to go on and represent your party in a general election — anyone who makes it through that deserves our respect.»

Just like its Japanese counterpart, North American and European Badge Arcades are set to cease production of new badges to collect.

Tech - savvy anime buffs have lamented this presentation ever since its release, as the Mouse House took one step forward and one step back in dispensing with the controversial windowboxing of its Japanese counterpart while simultaneously introducing edge - enhancement into an otherwise - immaculate image.

Known as Yakuza: Of the End in Japan, Dead Souls won't be a straight port of its Japanese counterpart.

The 2.5 - liter's peak also occurs 400 rpm lower than in its smaller - displacement Japanese counterpart — whose peak torque happens at the same engine speed as the previous - generation U.S. - spec WRX.

Visually, the Bertone is bulkier than its Japanese counterpart, wearing a distinctive four - light front grille, special Bertone badging, and some seriously cool graphics.

Having driven the Civic Sport and Elantra Sport back - to - back, the Hyundai has its Japanese counterpart beat on quietness, but not on comfortable ride quality.

At The Comics Journal, Joe McCulloch has a nice introduction to Shonen Jump, in which he talks about how the magazine differs from its Japanese counterpart (not only does it not carry every series in Japanese SJ, it actually includes series from other magazines) and offers some suggestions for readers who are intimidated by jumping in at chapter 634 of a series.

The digital edition started running weekly at the end of January 2012, with chapters 2 weeks behind it's Japanese counterpart.

Today, Viz Media announced that its digital manga magazine Shonen Jump Alpha will publish manga chapters simultaneously with its Japanese counterpart, Shonen Jump.

Tite Kubo's Bleach is next on Viz Media's speed - up plan, as the publisher uses 2012 to catch the North American print edition up to its Japanese counterpart.

However, Bandai Namco has announced that the downloadable pack will be releasing in North America on April 14th, almost a week after it's Japanese counterpart.

The ongoing series also appears in the latest digital English editions of WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP, which is published by VIZ Media on the same day as the Japanese counterpart with simultaneous, multi-territory global release.

Someone has created a fan - made patch for it that restores it to it's Japanese counterpart.

MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death might not be as cool sounding as its Japanese counterpart (A Maze to Eradicate Them All) but it certainly drives the point across.

However, the Japanese counterpart of this art - book launched last month, and Nintendo Everything has translated the interview with Takumi Wada, which is published at the end of the book.

Nearing the physical release of Mega Man Legacy Collection and its Japanese counterpart Rockman Classics Collection now, and Rockman Unity's Ucchy and Rockman Producer Kazuhiro Tsuchiya have given a thorough preview of the e-Capcom Special Limited Edition box set (which has long since sold out).