What's New in Japan, DEC 5,1997

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DEC 5, 1997

THE CHUBU WEEKLY ONLINE
(Nagoya-shi, Aichi, Japan)
The top English bi-weekly news source for the Chubu region. This issue: Nov 28,1997,HEADLINE NEWS: Scandal puts Matsuzakaya president out. Department store boss, chairman stepdown in light of racketeering case, Nagoya branch of event operations opens as opponents gathers signatures, LOCAL NEWS: Restaurant agrees to rehire previously dismissed employee, COMMUNITY: Amnesty International improving awareness, Anti-reentry permit movement underway, Rescue crew monitors blaze in Indonesia, CENTRAL FORUM: Environmental hazard signs flash in Chubu, SPORTS: Suzuka sun shines on Skinner - 40-year-old rookie gets first `97 victory in exhibition race, Basketball - Mitsubishi Dolphins suffer first '97 blemish, And much more !! Also, we are starting VDOLive(Video) online news service titled "CW's News On-Demand".

Extreme Management Seminars
(CA. USA)
Extreme risk acceptance/team building seminar for elite international businesses. Located in California. Very expensive. Very exclusive.

Tokyo VR Gallery of Cyberart
(HI. USA)
Online virtual reality gallery of digital art a dedication to the international cultural center of Tokyo; a part of The Pygoya Webmuseum of Cyberart, a virtual online permanent collection of art by Webartist Pygoya.

Mausoleum Art Museum
(HI. USA)
Free placement of Japanese and other nationals deceased artists memorials, including sample art for online permanent memorial art exhibition; honors the universal creative spirit of ALL artists.

Tokyo Urban Life
(Minato-ku, Tokyo. Japan)
The now 123 articles cover various aspects of the life in Tokyo as I see it as a Japanese salaryman.Please check the 121st essay (on the mess of Japanese financial institutions) and 123rd (on Konishiki's retirement and his eligibility for yokozuna) and send me your comments!


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