Autumn 2005 Issue

On the cover: The Transition to a Ubiquitous Internet Society

Autumn 2005
(October 2005)
No. 65


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October 2005 Issue

  SONY+MUSIC=ENTERTAINMENT
Could a synergized Sony be set to stage a comeback?
By James A. Corbett		  
 
  REALITY SUSHI 2001-2005
"Is Tabloid Tokyo's Japan... the 'real Japan?' " asks Michael Hoffman in the book's preface. "Not the real Japan, but certainly a real Japan, or a part of the real Japan."
By Burritt Sabin		  
 
  The Top of the Market Gets Even Better
The Continuing Evolution of Tokyo's Prime Office Districts
By Dylan Robertson		  
 
  Global Roaming
Can I use my mobile phone in Japan? That depends. Read on for an update on roaming in Japan.
By Arjen van Blokland		  
 
  Managing the Ubit Equation Content Out, Money In
How Does an International Mobile Venture Firm Stay Two Years Ahead of the Competition?
By John Dodd / Photos by Andy Rain		  
 
  The New Internet
The Transition to a Ubiquitous Internet Society
By Jack Turner		  
 
  India IT Club
A Journey to Far Reaches and Riches
By Terrie Lloyd		  
 
  Tongue-tied Science?
Scientifically speaking who wins and who loses if English becomes the language of the laboratory in Japan?
By Bonnie Lee La Madeleine 		 
 
  High Flying Solutions for the Air Transport Industry
SITA continues to help the airline industry reduce expenditures and still provide enhanced services to customers.
By James A. Corbett		  
 
  Time Traveler
A roundup of Japanese news one hundred years ago
Compiled by the editor		  
 
  Ardepro's Win-Win Formula
The used housing meister's holistic approach earns top profits and leaves money in buyers' pockets
By John Dodd / Photos by Andy Rain		  
 
  "How do you do?"
Close encounters of a humanoid kind
By Bonnie Lee La Madeleine 		 
 
  Kanpai to the Japanese Whisky Industry!
By Kym Hutcheon / Photos by Andy Rain		  
 
  The Embodiment of Jean-Henri Fabre
Boys hunt beetles...and discover the poet of insects
By Burritt Sabin		  
 

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Magazine:

JIN-341 -- The NIJLA's 4th Midterm Report

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 15, 2005

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T H E J @ P A N I N C N E W S L E T T E R
Commentary on the Week's Business, Technology and Cultural News
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Issue No. 341
Saturday October 15, 2005 TOKYO

+++ VIEWPOINT: The NIJLA's 4th Midterm Report
1. The "Devil's Language"
2. Culling Japanese of Incomprehensible Loan Words

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PII-30 -- Hedge Fund Strategies Explained: Part III

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 13, 2005

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P E R S O N A L I N T E R N A T I O N A L I N V E S T O R
Personal Finance Intelligence for the Tokyo Community
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Personal International Investor
Vol. 30
October 13, 2005 Tokyo

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CONTENTS

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GW-210

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 13, 2005

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G A D G E T W A T C H
The Hottest Gadgets and Gizmos from Japan
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Issue No. 210
Thursday October 13, 2005

1. Sony X Video Station
2. Panasonic SL-CT830
3. Olympus Voice-Trek V-40, V-50

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ICA Event - Oct 20

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MMW-86 -- Carriers Expand Full-Song Music Features

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 12, 2005

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J@pan Inc Magazine Presents:
M U S I C M E D I A W A T C H
Commentary on Japan's music technology news
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Issue No. 86
Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Tokyo

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FW-75 -- Frugal Favorites (Frugal Shoe Check)

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 10, 2005

* * * * * * * * F R U G A L W A T C H * * * * * * * *
A weekly roundup of how to be frugal in the world's most
expensive country to live (unless you read this!), written
and compiled by Wendy J. Imura.

Regular edition, October 10, 2005 Issue No. 75
+++ INDEX

- Frugal Favorites (Frugal Shoe Check)
- Credits

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GW-209

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 6, 2005

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G A D G E T W A T C H
The Hottest Gadgets and Gizmos from Japan
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Issue No. 209
Thursday October 6, 2005

1. Fujitsu Ten AVN7905HD
2. Elecom MS-77U
3. Sony Aibo ERS-7M3

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JIN-340 -- No Free Lunch...Unless...

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 6, 2005

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T H E J @ P A N I N C N E W S L E T T E R
Commentary on the Week's Business, Technology and Cultural News
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Issue No. 340
Thursday October 6, 2005 TOKYO

+++ VIEWPOINT: No Free Lunch...Unless...
1. "Lies, damned lies and statistics"
2. Schemes for eating cheap

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FW-74 -- Frugal Favorites (What is a Kinken Shop?)

Submitted by Japan Inc on October 5, 2005

* * * * * * * * F R U G A L W A T C H * * * * * * * *
A weekly roundup of how to be frugal in the world's most
expensive country to live (unless you read this!), written
and compiled by Wendy J. Imura.

Regular edition, October 5, 2005 Issue No. 74
+++ INDEX

- Frugal Favorites (What is a Kinken Shop?)
- Credits

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