FW-02

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 21, 2004

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A weekly roundup of how to be frugal in the world's most
expensive country to live (unless you read this!), written
and compiled by Wendy J. Imura.

Regular edition, Sunday, 21st March, 2004 Issue No. 002

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- What's new
- Frugal news
- Frugal Q&A
- Credits

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GW-136

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 18, 2004

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The Hottest Gadgets and Gizmos from Japan
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Issue No. 136

Thursday, March 18, 2004
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WW-123 -- Does EV-DO REALLY have scalability problems?

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 17, 2004

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W I R E L E S S W A T C H

Commentary on Japan's Wireless World
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Wireless Watch Newsletter
Issue No. 123
Wednesday, March 17, 2004
TOKYO

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@@ Viewpoint: Does EV-DO REALLY have scalability problems?

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JIN-266 -- Adapting to Intervention -- What the Markets Need, and What they Know

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 17, 2004

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Commentary on the Week's Business, Technology and Cultural News
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Issue No. 266
Wednesday, March 17, 2004
TOKYO

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MW-68 -- US Market Correction Comes at Delicate Time for Japan

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 16, 2004

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Weekly Financial Commentary from Tokyo
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Issue No. 68
Tuesday, March 16, 2004
Tokyo

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March 2004 Issue

On the cover: Inventor Kohei Minato hovers over his machine in his Shinjuku workshop.
Photograph by John Dodd

"How typical of Japan's small-minded bureaucrats that they needed the leadership of the US to accept that my invention was genuine." The Techno Maestro's Amazing Machine

March 2004
No. 53


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March 2004 Issue

Upfront

  Contributor's
The Editor's page		  
 
  From the Editor
The real thing		  
 
  The Pulse 1
--Killer Apps from DoCoMo and KDDI
--2004 Trend-Watchers Take Note
--Intervention Junkies -- Addiction Without End?		  
 
  The Pulse 2
Technology And Finance News		  
 
  Japan's Restaurant Giants are California Dreaming
But service and standards may be worlds apart.		  
 
  A Design For (Slow) Life
She's called Japan's Martha Stewart, but Harumi Kurihara is her own homemaker.		  
 
  Tokyo Real Estate: Revival or Risk?
Will booming development in central Tokyo sink Odaiba -- and everyone else?		  
 
  The Stock Market Reads Through Strong-Yen Worries
Can Japan stand a surging yen?		  
 
  Inspired by Imports
Tokyo Designer's Week marries commerce to art.		  
 
  The Man Who Tried to Save Osaka
Kansai's largest city is urban and ugly -- but it didn't have to be this way.		  
 
  A Season's Special Curse
Our generous glimpse at a Japan you only thought you knew.		  
 

Features

  The Techno Maestro's Amazing Machine
For 30 years, maverick inventor Kohei Minato has been toiling away on his masterpiece: a magnetic machine that produces more power than it uses. Now, he's ready to take it to market.		  
 
  Foreign Films
Two British expatriates make Japanese films with Japanese characters and settings. Richard Donovan visits them to find out how and why.		  
 
  Third-party Tango
Consultant Peter Presley offers sage advice and not a few scary anecdotes to show us how to handle third-party relationships inside Japan.		  
 

Blowfish

  Monkeying Around
On manipulating tax money and monkeying around.		  
 

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FW-01

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 13, 2004

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A weekly roundup of how to be frugal in the world's most expensive country
to live (unless you read this!), written and compiled by Wendy J. Imura.

First issue, Sunday, 13th March, 2004 Issue No. 001

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- What's new
- Frugal news
- Frugal tips
- Frugal Q&A
- Credits

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Stay Competitive -- RELOCATE

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GW-135

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 12, 2004

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Issue No. 135

Friday, March 12, 2004
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Discover MIYAZAKI
Enhancing the Miyazaki Biotech & IT Industry Cluster
Date: March 18(Thu) - 19(Fri), 2004

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MW-67 -- Japan's New Secular Bull Market

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 11, 2004

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Weekly Financial Commentary from Tokyo
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Issue No. 67
Thursday, March 11, 2004
Tokyo

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Discover MIYAZAKI - Enhancing the Miyazaki Biotech
& IT Industry Cluster - Date: March 18(Thu) - 19(Fri), 2004

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JIN-265 -- Targeting Foreigners -- the More the Merrier

Submitted by Japan Inc on March 10, 2004

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T H E J @ P A N I N C N E W S L E T T E R

Commentary on the Week's Business, Technology and Cultural News
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Issue No. 265
Wednesday, March 10, 2004
TOKYO

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