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Darkside Communication Group (暗黒通信団, Ankoku Tsuushin dan) is a publishing group of Japanese Dōjinshi. The group is famous in Japan as scientific activities. It is established in 1990s and its address is in Kashiwa city. Their famous work is 円周率1000000桁表 in 1996. The book is introduced by Japanese TV programs in many times. Their magazine 月刊円周率 won the prize of "Best titled book in Japan (日本タイトルだけ大賞)" in 2012. Many of their books have ISBN and people can get the items in Amazon.com Japan. Article of them in Japanese Wikipedia is locked.

History

  • 1996: They started to join the Comiket on August.
  • 1999: Their books are introduced in ""ミニコミ魂"" by Tsutomu Kushima.
  • 2012: Talking event produced by Junku-do book store in Ikebukuro.
  • 2014: Getting difficultly(入手困難) won the Strange book award(ヘンな本大賞) in Japan.
  • 2015: Rocket news wrote about them.

Books

Over 200 titles are published.

  • One million digits of the circular constant (円周率1000000桁表, 1996, ISBN 978-4873100029)
  • Prime numbers 150000 (素数表150000, 2011, ISBN 978-4873101569)
  • Quantum mechanics on 32 pages (32ページの量子力学入門, 2010, ISBN 978-4873100357)
  • All the O157, Escherichia coli (大腸菌O157のすべて)
  • Omega constant, one million digits (オメガ定数100万桁表)
  • My use of money charges is wrong as I expected (やはり俺のソシャゲ課金は間違っているだろうか)
  • New Testament for Online Game Enthusiasts: Gospel of Mark (ネトゲ廃人のための新約聖書)
  • Monthly Pi (月刊円周率)
  • Unexpected Science Magazine 2015 (サイエンスアゴラ2015とっぱつ合同誌!)

Most of books are stored in National Diet Library. A few books are stored in British Library.

Members

  • Kana Hoshino acts for the group.
  • Shi is a main writer in the group.
  • Takaki Makino wrote the 円周率1000000桁表 in 1996.
  • Shigeo Mitsunari wrote パターン認識と機械学習の学習 which gave explanations of Pattern Recognition and Machine Learning by prof. Bishop.

Over ten other members write books and sell their books in the Comiket.

Performances

  • They sell their books using a weight indicator in the Comiket.
  • They discount their books by amount of Pi memorized in the Comiket.
  • Coupon ticket is often issued in the Comiket.
  • Shi cantillated the Pi in the Comiket Special 4.

References

  • Comiket catalog: (Japanese)
  • The best tinsyo: ISBN 978-4121505071 (Japanese)
  • Henna hon taizen: ISBN 978-4800305770 (Japanese)
  • The British Library [1]