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Mainichi Photo Bank

Digital photograph database of the Mainichi Newspapers. It is an archive of approximately 250,000 photographs and images dating back to the end of the Edo period as well as up-to-date pictures.

Mainichi Photo Bank

Digital photograph database of the Mainichi Newspapers. It is an archive of approximately 250,000 photographs and images dating back to the end of the Edo period as well as up-to-date pictures.

Mapion

Category:Handy Tools
Extensive search engine for maps and local infomation in Japan.

Marine Accident Inquiry Agency (海難審判庁)

Category:Agencies
The purpose of the marine accident inquiry is to clarify the causes of marine accidents, and to thereby contribute to the prevention of their occurrence.

Marxists Internet Archive

Category:Collections
Online library of work by the world's revolutionary thinkers, speakers, writers and activists.

Matanle, Peter

Japanese Society and the Sociology of Work

McAuley, Thomas

Japanese Linguistics and Literature

McLeister, Mark

PhD 2008-2011 '"Negotiating" religious policy and practice: A micro-level analysis of Three-Self Patriotic Movement churches in Shandong'.

MediaCorp Radio Singapore

Category:Broadcast
Singapore-based radio stations

Meiji University, Tokyo (明治大学)

Category:Universities
Meiji University was founded in 1881 as the Meiji Law School by three young lawyers trained in French law. Today, it is regarded as a prominent private university in Japan, consisting of eight schools: the School of Law, School of Commerce, School of Political Science and Economics, School of Arts and Letters, School of Science and Technology, School of Agriculture, School of Business Administration and School of Information and Communication.

Meyer, Stanislaw

Okinawan History and Japanese Minorities

Midnight Eye - The latest and best in Japanese cinema

Category:Cinema
Midnight Eye is an entirely non-commercial, non-profit initiative created and maintained by a group of film experts. It provides exhaustive and comprehensive reviews of Japanese films.

Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (農林水産省)

Category:Ministries
The Ministry comprehensively undertakes administration related to agricultural, forestry and fisheries products, covering from production to consumption and also to rural development and promotion of the welfare of rural inhabitants with a view to achieving stable supply of food, sound development of the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries and upgrading of the welfare of rural inhabitants.

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (経済産業省)

The Ministry of International Trade and Industry was established in 1951, and MITI was reorganized to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in 2001.

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (経済産業省)

Category:Ministries
The Ministry of International Trade and Industry was established in 1951, and MITI was reorganized to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) in 2001.

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (...

Category:Ministries
Also contains useful sites by MEXT and other organisations for students or researchers who would like to visit Japan.

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (...

Category:Education
Contains useful sites by MEXT and other organisations for students or researchers who would like to visit Japan.

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (...

Useful sites by MEXT and other organization for students or researchers who would like to visit Japan.

Ministry of Finance (財務省)

Responsible for the overall co-ordination and adjustment of the administration, matters concerning personnel management and accounts of the Ministry of Finance, investigation and research of matters necessary for the competent administration, investigation, planning and drafting of the Government financial institutions system, matters concerning earthquake re-insurance, planning and drafting of matters concerning financial crisis management, supervision of the Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Ministry of Finance (財務省)

Category:Ministries
Responsible for the overall co-ordination and adjustment of the administration, matters concerning personnel management and accounts of the Ministry of Finance, investigation and research of matters necessary for the competent administration, investigation, planning and drafting of the Government financial institutions system, matters concerning earthquake re-insurance, planning and drafting of matters concerning financial crisis management, supervision of the Deposit Insurance Corporation.

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (厚生労働省)

Category:Ministries
Supervises health, social welfare/insurance and labor administration.

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (総務省)

Category:Ministries
Responsible for creating the fundamental national systems of Japan. These systems include the national administrative organizations, the public service personnel system, local tax/finance, the election system, fire/disaster prevention, information and communications, postal services, and statistical systems.

Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (国土交通省)

Category:Ministries
Concerned with threats such as the frequent outbreak of terrorism, high incidence of natural disasters, accidents, and other trouble, the outbreak and spread of infectious diseases like avian flu and BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy), and the deterioration of domestic security typified by a sharp rise in crimes such as those committed by youth and foreigners.

Ministry of the Environment (環境省)

Category:Ministries
Plays the central role in the government's environmental conservation policy.

Mitsubishi Research Institute

The Institute has been assisting its clients in developing solutions to meet their distinctive needs in virtually every sector -- communications & IT, education, energy, environment, industry & market strategy, macroeconomics & finance, political science, rural & urban development, science & technology, social issues and transportation.

Mizuho Information and Research Institute

Mizuho Information & Research Institute, Inc. has three pillars of business -- systems integration, outsourcing and consulting -- to provide high quality total solutions in areas such as security, IT strategy, science and environment and energy.

Modern Asian Studies

Category:Journals
Modern Asian Studies promotes original, innovative and rigorous research on the history, sociology, economics and culture of modern Asia.

Monumenta Nipponica

Category:Journals
MN carries both original scholarly contributions on history, literature, art history, religion, and thought, and translations of important Japanese literary and historical sources.