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JAPAN-UK 150 FeaturedCategory:UK-Japan Relations Japan-UK 150, a series of events in the UK organised to celebrate 150 years of friendship between the two countries, will run from autumn 2008 until the end of 2009. Japan Association of Corporate Executives (経済同友会)Category:Economics/Business KEIZAI DOYUKAI membership comprises approximately 1,400 top executives of some 900 large corporations, all sharing the common belief that corporate managers should be key players in a broad range of political, economic, and social issues. Within KEIZAI DOYUKAI, each member sheds his/her corporate identity and participates as an individual, free to express opinions and ideas distinct from any specific company or industry. Japan Center for Asian Historical RecordsCategory:Libraries JACAR is a digital database testifying to Japan's historical relations in Asia as well as elsewhere. Japan Center for Asian Historical Records (アジア歴史資料センター)Category:History JACAR is a digital database testifying to Japan's historical relations in Asia as well as elsewhere. This site provides online access to official documents—dating from the Meiji era through 1945—of the Japanese Cabinet, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the Army and Navy. Japan Center for Asian Historical Records (アジア歴史資料センター)Category:Electronic Resources JACAR is a digital database testifying to Japan's historical relations in Asia as well as elsewhere. This site provides online access to official documents—dating from the Meiji era through 1945—of the Japanese Cabinet, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as the Army and Navy. Japan Centre for International Exchange (日本国際交流センター)Category:Research Institutions JCIE is an independent, non-profit, and nonpartisan organization founded in 1970 and is one of the few independent nongovernmental organizations in the field of international affairs in Japan. Japan Centre for International FinanceCategory:Research Institutions JCIF is a research institution established in 1983, specializing in international finance through contributions by leading Japanese private financial institutions in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance. Japan Coast Guard (海上保安庁)Category:Agencies Responsibilities include shipbuilding and construction of JCG's airplanes, maintainance of public order, oil pollution response and search and rescue hydrographic surveys, oceanographic observation and provision of navigational charts, publications and information that required to ensure navigational safety. Japan Cultural ProfileCategory:Culture Japan Cultural Profile is an online comprehensive English-language guide to culture in Japan, aimed at both cultural professionals and the general public. Japan Documentation CenterCategory:Electronic Resources The Japan Documentation Center was established in 1992 to collect and disseminate Japanese public policy information. The project successfully developed an information management system and a database of over 5,000 items that includes source materials in fields such as economics, commerce and industry, law, politics, the environment, and social conditions. Japan Economic Research InstituteCategory:Research Institutions JERI provides knowledge service, conducting research and consulting. JERI's specialty includes urban and regional development, social infrastructure, energy, and industry. Japan ForumCategory:Journals Japan Forum is the official journal of the British Association for Japanese Studies. Japan Foundation, LondonCategory:Japan in the UK The Japan Foundation's London branch administers the annual programme of grants in respect of applicants from within the UK in the fields of Japanese studies, Japan-related arts and culture and Japanese language education. It also has a language centre. Japan GuideCategory:General Guide Its goal is to deliver comprehensive, up to date information on traveling and living in Japan, first-hand from Japan. Japan Institute of International AffairsCategory:Research Institutions JIIA is a policy think-tank affiliated with the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, dedicated to researching medium-to-long term issues of international political and security affairs. Japan Library GroupCategory:Libraries The original objectives of the JLG were to pool experience and resources together in the development of Japanese language material holdings (both serials and monographs) for Japanese Studies in national and university libraries in Britain, and to foster fluent communication between librarians and academics. Japan Medical Association (日本医師会)Category:Science/Medicine The Japan Medical Association (JMA) is the national voice of Japanese physicians. JMA performs a wide variety of functions, such as advocating health promotion and patient safety policies and strategies, advocating access to quality health care in local communities, and providing leadership and guidance to physicians to help them influence, manage and adapt to changes in health care delivery. Japan National Press Club (日本記者クラブ)Category:News-related Organizations Approximately 100 professional events are organized annually by JNPC involving domestic and international guest speakers: politicians, businessmen, academics and other news makers and opinion formers. Japan Nuclear Technology Institute (日本原子力技術協会)Category:Science/Medicine The Japan Nuclear Technology Institute is a non-profit corporation, designed to promote the development of the technological foundation and voluntary safety activities, and contribute to the revitalization of the nuclear energy industry, thereby generating common benefits for its members. Japan Patent Office (特許庁)Category:Economics/Business The Japan Patent Office (JPO) consists of the General Affairs Department, the Examination Department, the Appeals Department, and other sections and departments. The main functions of these departments include; 1) granting adequate rights for patents, etc., 2) drafting plans for IP policies, 3) international exchange and cooperation, 4) review of the IP system, and 5) dissemination of information on IP. Japan Society for the Promotion of ScienceCategory:Scholarships & Funds JSPS was established by the Japanese government for the purpose of contributing to the advancement of science. Japan Teachers Union (日本教職員組合)Category:Education For more than fifty years since 1951, JTU has organized peer activities for the improvement of teaching all over the country. Japan Telephone DirectoryCategory:Handy Tools With "i TOWNPAGE" you have all the information from the whole country's TOWNPAGEs at your fingertips. Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the UKCategory:Japan in the UK In an effort to promote and extend economic relations and trade between Japan and the UK and to promote and protect the interests of Japanese business in the UK, it was established in 1959. Today, it has over 300 companies and organisations and serves as a networking forum for the members. Japanese Cinema Database (日本映画情報システム)Category:Cinema Database of collected information related to Japanese movies run by Agency for Cultural Affairs. Japanese Communist Party (日本共産党)Category:Political Parties The JCP is the oldest political party that has had seats in the Diet. Japanese Old Photographs In Bakumatsu-Meiji PeirodCategory:Audio Visual Sources "Japanese Old Photographs of the Bakumatsu-Meiji Periods" at the University of Nagasaki Library is the largest collection of old photographs, approximately 6,000, taken all over Japan from the Bakumatsu through to the Meiji period. Jerzewska, AnnaCategory:Research Students PhD 2008-2010 'Japan's Bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) Policy in East Asia: Stepping Stone to Establishing an East Asian Regional Community?' JETRO (日本貿易振興機構)Category:Economics/Business Works to promote mutual trade and investment between Japan and the rest of the world. Journal of Asian StudiesCategory:Journals JAS is a quarterly journal, which has been published regularly since 1941. It publishes empirical and multidisciplinary work on Asia, spanning the arts, history, literature, the social sciences, and cultural studies. Journal of Japanese StudiesCategory:Journals The Journal publishes broad, exploratory articles suggesting new analyses and interpretations, substantial book reviews, translations of Japanese articles of particular interest, and occasional symposia. |
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