The rooms where the technical interns live!!??
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. This happened last year, but things have gotten absolutely crazy at our Nepali dorm!! Wow—it really felt like I was overseas… I won’t deny it, but this is pretty wild, huh? lol Apparently, they’re just going to sleep like this…
Methods for Maintaining a Constant Ambient Temperature During Winter Curing
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. We were talking about health and wellness the other day, and the topic of “What is briquette charcoal?” came up, so I thought I’d write a post about it. This is the briquette charcoal we use on site. We burn the briquettes inside this cylinder. So, what exactly is briquette charcoal? Well, let’s see…
Guidelines for Diluting Cement Slurry with Hot Water Based on Finished Mix Temperature
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I received an email regarding the discussion we had the other day about mixing mortar with hot water. The question was, “What about grout?” Based on my experience, I think using cement milk is a viable option—especially when working in extremely cold conditions. I ran a simulation using mixing water at 50°C. Simulation…
Hot sake is the best drink for winter construction, right!?
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I believe things are really getting underway starting today. I’ve been receiving phone calls and emails from many of you regarding my recent article. Thank you very much. As for the companies themselves, we are not merging or consolidating. Basically, they are all separate companies. However, we are collaborating closely…
Back to Work in 2026! Let’s Put Safety First!
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. Well, it’s time to get back to work! Today marks the start of 2026! These are challenging times, but let’s do our best. I’d especially like us to prioritize safety. Last year, we had two accidents at our company. Details of the accidents: In one case, a worker…
Since work starts tomorrow for 2026, let's get a little bit of work done starting today!
Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. The three-day holiday is over, and starting tomorrow, it’s back to work in earnest! ^^ For me, every year is just the same as usual—nothing really changes. Company rounds, blogging, paperwork, AI, and heading to the mountains for a hike. While on that hike, I adjusted the straps on my sandals…
How to Position Forms for On-Site Spray Application: For the General Public
Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I was talking with a scholar about the legal framework. When I said, “That’s actually really simple to put together!” he responded with something like, “No, no, that’s actually quite difficult.” Since the scholar’s main focus is research, he wasn’t really familiar with how we go about creating it…
A New Year's Day Spent Making Something with AI
Hello, everyone. It's Enta. How's your New Year's break going? Are you bored already? lol As usual, I'm playing around with AI... And I'm stuck. I make a little progress while looking for a solution, then hit a wall again. It's a cycle, but I'm somehow managing to create something.  …
Happy New Year 2026! Let’s make this a year in which we hone our skills and do even more to protect Japan’s slopes!
Happy New Year! Thank you very much for reading this blog throughout the past year. In 2026, our academy will further accelerate our efforts to “transform on-site wisdom into technology and improve our ability to communicate it.” The work of slope management—which protects our nation’s land from increasingly severe disasters—is…