Young rising stars in Japan's hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgeons gathered in a small room to discuss future collaborative research. It was truly wonderful to witness such a scene.

“In the early morning sky, Mercury, Venus, and Jupiter formed a straight line in the east, accompanied by Gemini’s brightest stars and a crescent moon.”

Good news! My article received enough views to be a Top Viewed Article. Thank all co-authors, especially Dr Takahashi and Prof Seto!!! Read it here https://t.co/MQ7dPDuqyq #TopViewedArticle @wileyinresearch

Javier @lendoire my friend, you richly deserve the honor. The work done for HPB surgery in Latin America is outstanding. Am so fortunate for your love and friendship over decades . Congratulations to all the family and friends like Oscar who supported you 👏🏼👏🏼@IhpbaIndia @APHPBA

A view of Mt. Asamayama from the summit of Mt. Kurofuyama at an elevation of 2404 meters. Mt. Asama crowned with snow is called "gateau chocolat”.

Fantastic view of Mount Fuji from near the summit of Mount Daibosatsu, which stands at an elevation of 2,057 meters. The temperature was 2°C.

Wishing to maintain a bright and refreshing feeling like the morning sun rising, as Emperor Meiji expressed in his Waka poem.

While jogging in the park, I came across cosmos flowers and a common bluebottle butterfly. May this beautiful and peaceful world last forever.

Last night a fireworks festival was held in Yokohama, and the 20-minute spectacle was captivating.

A small flower bloomed on a succulent plant.

Sunflowers are in full bloom in Yamashita Park

All new concepts come from India. In hepatobiliary surgery, ‘Harmonization’ was born by Dr. Jagannath, and now ‘i-HPB A’.

Mt Fuji from Takao Mountain 599m height

IHPBA Outreach program in Cambodia hosted by Calmett Hospital. Congratulations on the hopeful launch of the Cambodian chapter!!! In the evening, we all enjoyed exchanging opinions in ‘Titanic’.

I am convinced of how carefully the 36th General Meeting of JSHBPS has been prepared by wonderful LOC under the leadership of Prof. Odan. Hiroshima is truly a wonderful place. You should visit!

This surgery is characterized by a very high FTR. Perhaps the lack of standardized perioperative management is the reason for the difference in surgical mortality rates between centers.

Those who worked behind the scenes to make this happen. The world will be astonished in 10 years when they grow

Without a doubt, this conference will be an event that will be remembered for a long time! This success was made possible by the tight collaboration of Prof. Shrikhande and Prof. Nagesh, but also by the efforts of the young doctors and students of IGOT and TMH.

Visit Beautiful Palace with Prof Nimura and Dr Ito. I was very happy to hear a lot of Prof. Nimura’s legendary saga during the excursion.

This is a debate session concerning Robot PD. Great discussion! Sustainablility should be considered.