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Nagoya University, Aichi (名古屋大学)Category:Universities Founded as a provisional medical school with hospital in 1871, it has since become a major public university named Nagoya University. Nagoya University aims to contribute to society through technological innovation, cultivation of outstanding human resources, and provision of advanced medical treatment. Next to education and research, the University aims at the future development and solution of various matters of its regional society relating to culture, politics, economy and industry. National Archives of JapanCategory:Libraries Dedicated to preserving Japanese government documents and records of historical importance originated from various governmental organizations and securing their access to the public. The website provides catalog data of its holdings as well as high-resolution pictures of them including the materials designated as important cultural properties of Japan. National Diet LibraryCategory:Libraries By law, copies of all new publications in Japan must be sent to the National Diet Library in Tokyo. National Diet Library (国立国会図書館)Category:Diet The NDL's primary function is to assist Diet Members to perform their duties. At the same time, it has a mission to provide library services for the executive and judicial branches of the national government and for the general public. As the only depository library in Japan, the Library acquires all materials published in Japan, preserves them as national cultural heritage, compiles catalogs of these publications in a database or other format, and with these collections provides library service ... National Graduate Institute for Policy StudiesCategory:Research Institutions GRIPS was established in 1997 as an independent graduate institute to promote democratic governance through research and education in the areas of policy implementation and policy reform. National Institute for Research AdvancementCategory:Research Institutions NIRA has become an incorporated foundation in 2007. It aims to conduct pioneering and interdisciplinary policy-related research which is of clear public benefit and which will be of medium- and long-term importance for the central and local governments. National Language Research Institute (国立国語研究所)Category:Language/Linguistics NIJLA was founded in 1948 with an aim to conduct scientific research on the contemporary Japanese language. National Language Research Institute (国立国語研究所)Category:Academic Associations Conduct scientific research on the contemporary Japanese language. Its mission is to conduct scientific research and survey work on the language for the benefit of both native speakers and second language learners of Japanese. National Museum of Japanese History (国立歴史民俗博物館)Category:History The National Museum of Japanese History, known popularly in Japanese as Rekihaku, is a general museum of Japanese history that houses and displays some 200,000 artifacts of historical importance and cultural value that together help to tell the story of Japan's past. National Police Agency (警察庁)Category:Suicides You can find the suicide statistics released by the National Policy Agency. National Tax Agency (国税庁)Category:Economics/Business Administers Japan's taxation system. It assesses and collects national tax; manages Certified Public Tax Accountant system; licences issuance for liquor manufactures and sales, etc. New Komeito (公明党)Category:Political Parties Founded in November 1964, it has the religious organization Soka Gakkai as its power base. Since 1999, it has formed a coalition with the Liberal Democratic Party and has been a ruling party. Nihon Sumo KyokaiCategory:Sumo One of the oldest sports recorded in Japanese history. You can check the schedule, buy tickets and have a guided tour through the history and the technique of the sport. NIKKEI gooCategory:Economics/Business Allows free searching for basic information about companies. Includes company name, place of operation, type of business (e.g. service industry, electronics) and stock price information. Headlines of Nikkei magazines may be searched for free, but viewing of full text requires payment. Nippon Keidanren (日本経済団体連合会)Category:Economics/Business The mission of Nippon Keidanren is to accelerate growth of Japan's and world economy and to strengthen the corporations to create additional value to transform Japanese economy into one that is sustainable and driven by the private sector, by encouraging the idea of individuals and local communities. Nomura Research InstituteCategory:Research Institutions Whether by advising policy proposals and corporate strategies or promoting new system development and management, the basic management principle of the NRI Group is to create added value for its clients and thus enhance their existing corporate values by providing them with advanced services. |
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