Accounting News in Japan
Provides information about news in accounting standards in Japan.
Arthritic Japan: The Slow Pace of Economic Reform
Essay investigating Japan's current recessions and lack of reforms, from the Japan Policy Research Institute.
BBC News - Sony Plans Massive Job Cuts
The consumer electronics giant is to shed 13% of its workforce to combat its resurgent rivals and prop up profits.
BBC News: The Hidden Face of Japan's Recession
30 minute radio program on growing poverty in Japan: as recession bites, growing numbers of homeless and starving men are on the streets.
Biotech Japan
News and business information on Japan's biotechnology industry, pharmaceuticals, bioventures, medical, and technology transfer resources. Funded by the Japanese government.
Bureaucratic Corruption in Japan
Essay delves into corruption in Japan's government ministries and police.
Business Week - Japan: The System That Soured
Book excerpt of Richard Katz explaining what went wrong with Japan's economic miracle.
ExecutivePlanet.com: Japan
Guide to business etiquette in Japan covering many aspects of doing business in Japan, including negotiating, entertaining, gift giving, and public behaviour.
Explaining Japan's Recession
Economic essay asserting that both Keynesian and Monetarist explanations and solutions to Japan's economic stagnation failed and an Austrian theory of the business cycle provides t…
Forbes - The Pride That Killed Sony
Article stating that hubris caused plunging sales and profits, and led to a major restructuring.
Forbes: The Panic Spreads
Documents Japan's continuing economic decline and demonstrates Japan's industrial crisis is reaching Great Depression levels.
Japan Country Analysis Brief
A US Dept. of Energy report on Japan's energy sector, with information on oil, gas, coal, electricity and nuclear power industry.
Japan Economic Foundation
Homepage of JEF offering articles and back issues of the Journal of Japanese Trade and Industry.
Japan Entrepreneur Report
A monthly newsletter devoted to covering new business activity in Japan. With online archive.
Japan Rice Market
Provides regularly updated news on Japanese rice, as well as monitoring current prices. With news archive.
JapanConsuming: Monthly Newsletter
Analysis and reporting of Japan's consumer and retail markets to help overseas companies gain access to the Japanese market.
Japanese State - Market Relations
Short college essay on different views of the Japanese market and system, and argues that the market has not been in a purely subservient role in Japan.
Making Some Sense of the Japanese Economy
Offers some thoughts on what has been happening and how economists have viewed Japan's continuing economic woes.
National Review: Setting Sun
Hudson Institute economist Alan Reynolds argues that tax reform is crucial to reviving the Japanese economy.
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