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Nikkei Net Interactive - http://www.nni.nikkei.co.jp/
Daily financial news and information. |
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J@pan Inc - http://www.japaninc.com/
Business magazine focusing on e-business, consumer products, and the changing economy. |
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NLI Research Institute - http://www.nli-research.co.jp/
Publishes online studies and research on economic and socioeconomic affairs of Japan. |
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Japan Economic Foundation - http://www.jef.or.jp/
Homepage of JEF offering articles and back issues of the Journal of Japanese Trade and Industry. |
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Biotech Japan - http://www.biojapan.org/
News and business information on Japan's biotechnology industry, pharmaceuticals, bioventures, medical, and technology transfer resources. Funded by the Japanese government. |
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The Hidden Realities of Computer Industry in Japan - http://www.pro.or.jp/~fuji/mybooks/okite/index-eng.html
An online book from a long term Japanese computer engineer that while the products may be hi-tech, the industry in Japan is hopelessly backward. |
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The Social Contradictions of Japanese Capitalism - http://www.theatlantic.com/issues/98jun/japancap.htm
Behind Japan's economic crisis lurks a social one. From The Atlantic Monthly. |
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ExecutivePlanet.com: Japan - http://www.executiveplanet.com/index.php?title=Japan
Guide to business etiquette in Japan covering many aspects of doing business in Japan, including negotiating, entertaining, gift giving, and public behaviour. |
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Accounting News in Japan - http://www2g.biglobe.ne.jp/~ykawamur/
Provides information about news in accounting standards in Japan. |
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Japan Country Analysis Brief - http://www.eia.doe.gov/cabs/japan.html
A US Dept. of Energy report on Japan's energy sector, with information on oil, gas, coal, electricity and nuclear power industry. |
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No More Games in Japan's Referee-Free Capitalism - http://www.japanesestudies.org.uk/discussionpapers/Kaneko.html
Argues that legal reforms are also needed for Japan's economic woes to end, but current structural reforms may worsen the situation. |
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BBC News - Sony Plans Massive Job Cuts - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3219667.stm
The consumer electronics giant is to shed 13% of its workforce to combat its resurgent rivals and prop up profits. |
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National Review: Setting Sun - http://www.findarticles.com/cf_natrvw/m1282/n13_v50/20977850/p1/article.jhtml
Hudson Institute economist Alan Reynolds argues that tax reform is crucial to reviving the Japanese economy. |
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The Tokyo News - http://thetokyonews.net/
Japan news headlines, world news and financial markets. Links to newspapers, weather, travel, hotels and a map of Tokyo. |
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Forbes: The Panic Spreads - http://www.forbes.com/global/2002/0218/022.html
Documents Japan's continuing economic decline and demonstrates Japan's industrial crisis is reaching Great Depression levels. |