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The official web site for the Japanese Patent Office.
Searchable by procurement type, date of publication in the Office Gazette, the procuring entity, address of the procuring entity, and type of goods or services. [Japan External Trade Organization -JETRO-]
Searchable by company name, industry, and company code. List of foreign companies registered on the Tokyo Stock Market is also included.
Includes maps and regional information.
Database of organizations including both English and Japanese names, addresses, phone/fax numbers, e-mail addresses, and URLs. It is searchable by category and region. Maps are also available.
Searchable by country, company names, product & service, and Standard Industrial Classification System.
Provides information and links which help do business in Japan.
Is the most influential lobbying group in the Japanese economy, education, and other policies.
Is the second largest lobbying group. This Website links you to the agricultural industry resources.
Provides reports on trade conflict issues.
Provides reports about a unique venture between the European Commission and Japan.
Business Data | National Economic Data | Statistics | Research Institutes | Scholastic Research | Map
Database for corporate financial reports.
Contains data relating to the Japanese and international market. [Japan External Trade Organization - JETRO -]
"Potential Importers Database is designed to help exporters from all over the world to find an import partner in Japan."
Offers in-depth analysis of electronic business in Japan and Asia.
Is a major fee-based business database.Business Data
http://www.daiwair.co.jp/welcome.html
http://www.jetro.org/database/mdintro.htm
http://www.jetro.org/database.html
http://www.nikkeibp.com/RESEARCH/research.html
http://www.nikkei.co.jp/db/
Includes reports and statisitics of the national economy.
Is a fee based database of country reports.
Indicies of industrial production.
Polulation, labor force & employment status, establishment and enterpirse census, unincorporated enterprise survey, consumer price & retail price index, family income & expenditure, time use and leisure activities.
Searchable comprehensive Japanese Census.
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Research
Institutes
The following institutes offer information such as security market indexes and research papers on domestic & international business and market strategies.
Offers indepth analysis and data about various technological areas.
Covers science, technology, industry, and public policy.
Is a leading research institute on the security market.
A non-profit research association of scholars from leading business schools. Their focus is "Pacific Rim business, economics, and political economics with special reference to issues of U.S.-Japan relations."
Covers computing and computer science.
Gives comprehensive coverage about the Japanese economy.
Covers new products, a company list, and upcoming events in Japan and other Asian countries.
Reports comprehensive world business news.
Links to News in Asia, Haiku, and the Asian Yellowpage.
Includes inforamtion on manufacturers, exporters & importers, business services, directories, shopping, hotels, travel & leisure, and contacts in the Pacific Rim.
Contains a searchable database of Trade Information, such as Best Products, Buying Inquiries, and company profiles. Also it includes a list of schools and maps in East & Southeast Asian countries.
Includes a comprehensive list business Websites in Asia and the Pacific Rim.
Offers business and leisure online directories.
This pathfinder was created by Keiko Yokota-Carter
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