E-Journal
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November/December 2007 Issue |
Work/Life Balance in Japan-New Growth Potential |
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan- New Growth Potential
- Japan's Sagging Birthrate & Future Outlook
- By ATSUMI Naoki (Research Fellow, Economic Research Institute, Fujitsu)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- New Moves to Fight Sagging Birthrate
- By BANDO Kumiko (Director General, Gender Equality Bureau, the Cabinet Office)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- Declining Fertility Rate: Demographic Factors
- By WADA Kohei (Professor(demography), Faculty of Economics, Chuo University)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- Womenomics: Japan's Hidden Asset
- By Kathy MATSUI (Chief Japan Equity Strategist, Goldman Sachs Japan Co.)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- Low Birthrate & Women:Viewed from Women's Psychological Development
- By KASHIWAGI Keiko (Professor of Graduate Program in Psychology, Bunkyo Gakuin University)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- Fertility Decline & Work/Life Balance
- By YAMAGUCHI Kazuo (Hanna Holborn Gray professor of sociology at the University of Chicago)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- Raising Awareness of Work/Life Balance -Aiming at Halting Birthrate Decline
- By Joanna Sook Ja PARK (Work/life Consultant at Appassionata, Inc.)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- Working Women in Japan: Past & Now -20 Years of Equal Employment Opportunity Law
- By IINO Natsuko (Senior Commentator, News Commentators Division, General Broadcasting Administration, Japan Broadcasting Corp. (NHK))
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- France, Sweden Reverse Birthrate Downtrend
- By FUJII Takeshi (Advisor to Mizuho Corporate Bank, Ltd.)
- Cover Story :Work/Life Balance in Japan - New Growth Potential
- Use of More Women Key to Upping Birthrate -Helping Women Work, Rear Children
- Interview with Iwata Kimie, Director, Corporate Executive Officer, Interviewer: OTSUKA Keiichiro(Kyodo News)
- Culture
- Imaginative Power
- By OGATA Shinichi (Chief Editor, Cultural News Section, Kyodo News)
- SPECIAL ARTICLE
- Product Safety Steps Drastically Stiffened -Reporting System on Product Accidents in Place
- By MATSUI Hideo (Former adviser, the Japan Economic Foundation)
- Viewpoint
- Out in the Sticks -Why more foreign journalists might consider living in the Japanese countryside
- By David MCNEILL (Journalist)
- ASIAN VIEW
- What Anti-Japanese Protests Tell Us Pathology of East Asia & America's Thinly Veiled Designs
- By HAN Dongyu (Dean of School of History and Culture, Northeast Normal University of China)
- JAPAN'S FOOD CULTURE
- Japanese Taste of Home Miso & Miso Soup
- By MATSUMOTO Nakako (Professor Emeritus, Kagawa Nutrition University)
- JAPANESE MIND Part (2):Cinema & Noh
- The World of Noh Dramas -As Seen in Ozu/Kurosawa Films, Iranian "5-Five"
- By FUJISHIRO Tsugio (Board member of Wanya Shoten, a bookstore specializing in Noh books)
- CHALLENGING REGION
- 'Another Road' Shown by Small Villages -Ooshika & Shimojo in Nagano Pref.
- By YANO Kohei (Former staff writer, Nagano Bureau, Jiji Press)
- GALLERY
- Shapeless Cities & Invisible Architecture
- By YOSHIMATSU Hideki (Architect, professor at the Department of Architecture and Building Engineering, Tokai University)
- FINANCE
- Tokyo Housewives Lead Yen Lower
- By SAKAI Katsuhiko (Senior staff writer and deputy editor at the Economic News Division, Jiji Press)
- KEEPING UP WITH THE TIMES
- Iwami Silver Mine: Reminder of Grand Age of Discovery -A Vestige of Old Japan Added to World Heritage List
- By ADACHI Isao (City News Desk, Jiji Press)
- TOPICS (1)
- Food Self-Sufficiency Sags Below 40%
- By OKABE Hiroshi (Kyodo News)
- TOPICS (2)
- Dept. Stores Realigned into 4 Major Groups / Top Court Upholds Defense vs. Hostile TOB
- By OKABE Hiroshi(Business news editor at Kyodo News)
- Publisher's Note
- An Aspect of American Culture
- By Noboru Hatakeyama
- SPOTLIGHT
- One kindness is the price of another
- ECONOMIC INDICATORS FOR JAPAN
- Charts November / December 2007
