Japanese adventurer Kenichi Horie left Honolulu, Hawaii, on Sunday morning for Japan, embarking on an unprecedented voyage in a boat propelled only by the power of waves. "I will navigate waters with your support into leading winds and waves," said Horie,... ...full story at Japan Today
from Japan Today on Mon, Mar 17 2008
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