What's New in Japan, Jan 1995

January 30, 1995

NTT DYNAMIC LOOP INFORMATION
(Tokyo,Japan)
NTT has set up "NTT DYNAMIC LOOP INFORMATION home page". Information on services, products, enterprises by NTT is available.

January 27, 1995

Cyber Publishing Japan
(TOPPAN Printing Co., Ltd., Tokyo,Japan)
TOPPAN Printing Co., Ltd. has started a "Cyber Publishing Japan" experimental server in collaboration with Keio University. "Cyber Publishing" refers to network-based publishing and information providing. Participants from various business sectors, including publishers, a news agency and manufacturers, are jointly exploiting the Internet as a proving ground of future activities.
The current members are as follows:
Kyodo News Service, KIRIN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED,
KODANSHA LTD., SHISEIDO CO., LTD., SHOGAKUKAN INC., The Generic Technology Corporation, Keio University Okude Laboratory, TOPPAN Printing Co., Ltd..

TOKYO-TELEPORT
(Tokyo,Japan)
The Tokyo Teleport server is managed by the Tokyo Teleport Center Inc.(TTC) that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government(TMG) established in cooperation with the private sector in order to create an information and telecommunications hub in Tokyo.
Presently, this server provides information on the upcomimg World City Exposition 1996, the TOKYO METROBULLETIN, TMG Japanese language press release, and a TTC Inc. guide.
In the future, this server will grow to include up-to-date information on the multi-media experiments taking place at the Waterfront Sub-center, as well as other fascinating events going on in the Tokyo region.

Tokyo Net Divers Home Page
(Maryland, U.S.)
Hi,there!
We are university students currently playing around in Tokyo(!), who all are crazy about Web. We made a home page in Maryland, USA, and are planning to enjoy Net Diving, as we call ourselves Tokyo Net Divers. We assure you to be fully satisfied whenever you look in us; we are expecting a lot of fun stuff coming. So add us to your bookmark and have fun together!
Also, we are making a page about Whale Watching, so if you have any information, please contact us. Hope to see you soon!

KEIDANREN-Japan Federation of Economic Organizations
Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo,Japan
Infomation published by and about Keidanren, Japan's business association,is now available through the Internet, including basic information on the organization itself, texts of its publications,domestic and international policy papers and speeches by its leadership,including Dr.Toyoda,Shoichiro, Chairman of Keidanren.
The Uniform Resource Locator(URL) for accessing Keidanren information is "http://www.keidanren.or.jp" and we are awaiting your connection.

January 17, 1995

Computer Network Computing Systems Division of HDIT
Hiroshima,Japan
WWW server of Computer Network Computing Systems Division, Department of Computer Science, Hiroshima-DENKI Institute of Technology. Include some languages list of WWW resources,Network Gateways, Guides, and Documentation, and some chinese online magazines.

WORLD SOCCER GRAPHIC ONLINE
Tokyo,Japan
The online flash of WORLD SOCCER GRAPHIC, a reputational Japanese world-wide soccer(football) information magazine. This program is sponsored by OPEL JAPAN, an independent program but also accessible as a corner of INTERACTIVE OPEL PLATZ .
Main contents
Latest world soccer information
Game results of European and South American leagues
On-line articles selected from the latest magazine
(Currently these texts are written in Japanese)

Hitachi Software Home Page
Tokohama,Kanagawa,Japan
It includes a company profile pages of Hitachi Software Engineering Co., Ltd. and introduction pages for the product which is manufacured and distributed by Hitachi Software and also includes the user support pages.

Seiji Toda HELLO WORLD:) Home Page
Fujisawa,Kanagawa,Japan
Seiji Toda HELLO WORLD:) Home Page is an experiment for distributing music on the Internet WWW. The page distributes the sound data from the album "HELLO WORLD:)" (1995.1.21 release).

January 10, 1995

Tokyo Metropolitan College of Aeronautical engineering
Arakawa-ku,Tokyo,Japan
WWW server is now available.

Hiroshima University
Hiroshima, Japan.
This server provides the directory of all university staffs, called WWWhois. It also provides many links to all other servers in our university, for example, Information Processing Center (in Japanese).

NEMIC-LAMBDA
NEMIC-LAMBDA K.K., Tokyo, Japan.

Okayama Prefectural University
Okayama, Japan
WWW server of Okayama Prefectural University, Okayama, Japan is now online.

NACSIS
Tokyo,Japan
National Center for Science Information Systems (Tokyo, Japan) released its WWW server started from Dec. 1994. This includes the general introduction of NACSIS, NACSIS batabase and electronic mail service guides, latest informaition on NACSIS Digital Library Project, etc.

Kansai-WWW
Kyoto, Japan
Serving information on science & technology, leisure and events in Kansai. Kansai-WWW is maintained by the subscribers of Kansai-Net, a mailing list of scientists and technologists, both Japanese and foreigner, operating or with interests in the Kansai area of Japan. On Kansai-WWW you can find also an electronic-interactive Kansai-flea market: - post one yourself! - And many useful information for foreigners resident in Kansai. Served here there is also the best of www-servers in Kansai and in Japan, Japanese sources of information, Kansai travel guides, foreign news on the Internet and much much more...

Daiwa Institute of Research Ltd.
Daiwa Institute of Research now provides the information both in Japanese and in English, offering the economic & securities information on Japan and Asia. We also introduce Information Plaza, a platform to help providing information on the Internet.

Kogyo Chosakai Publishing Co., Ltd.
Kogyo Chosakai Publishig Home Page is now open, giving information on monthly issue and new publication.

Market Information Database "NAPASS for Web" for World Wide Web
Keio University,Faculty of Environmental Information, Fujisawa shi,Kanagawa ken, Japan
A vegetable and fruits market information database "NAPASS for Web" for World Wide Web (WWW) service has been developed. The system integrates an existing command-driven database "NAPASS (Nationwide Agricultural products Price Analysis Support System)" and a newly developed WWW interface using FORM Tag function of HTML. Although the WWW interface for NAPASS provides an easy operation graphical user interface (GUI) with visualization of retrieved data, the development of the WWW interface was reasonably simple. Please feel free to use this system.