What's New in Japan, Aug 12 ,1997

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Aug 12, 1997

CW's AICHI EXPO WATCH
(Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan)
In the Chubu region where English newspapers are few and far between, the Chubu Weekly has put together a special edition titled "AICHI EXPO WATCH" filled with articles that chronicle each chapter of the Aichi Expo 2005 story. The page also contains a key word search funciton linked to the online English daily diary of events that go on in the Chubu region called DNN(Daily News Nagoya).

Counseling and Encounter Groups in English
(Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan)
Andrew's Communication Group at Ikebukuro Counseling Center is an English encounter group designed for young Japanese adults to help regain lost self-confidence. Discover yourself through the enjoyment of communication with other people who are feeling the same as you.

Encoding Repair Kit fixes moji-bake!!!
(London, UK)
The Encoding Repair Kit (ERK) fixes mojibake, and is FREEWARE.Japanese email is often damaged when transported over the internet. The ERK fixes this damage. ERK runs on all versions of windows, including Japanese windows.

Cultural insight books on China, Japan, Korea, Mexico
(Paradise Valley, AZ. USA)
Tokyo has one of the best subway systems in the world...if you know what line to take, where to disembark and what exit to use! Now, the challenge of using this wonderful system of transportation has been solved by a new book: SUBWAY EXIT GUIDE TO TOKYO, which features precise lines, stations and exit numbers for over 1,000 destinations in Tokyo. Published by Shoeido Co. Ltd. $16.95. when ordered from Phoenix Books/Publishers, 6505 N. 43rd Place, Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 USA

Sound Share Foundation
(Amsterdam, NH. Netherlands)
A worldwide network for spritual music.For those who belief that music and poetryproof that we are one

Japan Society for Comparative Endocrinology (JSCE)
(Tokyo, Japan)
This is the JSCE's official web site, serving "About the JSCE", Meeting Information, Books published by the JSCE, etc. Please visit our web site for more information.