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	Communications in Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Japan currently possesses one of the most advanced communication networks in the world.
		Rapid improvements, innovations, and diversification in communications technology, including optical fiber cables, communications satellites, and fax machines, led to rapid growth of the communications industry in the 1980s.
		Japan has been the world leader in telecommunications in the 1980s, but this position that has been challenged by the United States' dot-com industry in the 1990s and the emerging tiger states in Asia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Communications_in_Japan (708 words)

	Communications in Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Rudlin Consulting Cross cultural communications training, market entry advice and implementation with a particular focus on information and communications technology in Japan.
		NTT Communications Telecommunication services for personal and corproate users, including long-distance and international calls, and data communications are introduced.
		Communications Information Network Association of Japan (CIAJ) Promotes greater use of IT equipment, recycling, industry standardization, and analyzes market and technological trends as well as conducts studies and presents proposals.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Communications_in_Japan.html (391 words)

	Chp 1: Japan's Space Communications Program
		As with European satellite communications, the details of current and future Japanese capabilities in satellite communications are dealt with in detail in later chapters of this report and the Volume II site reports.
		In Japan one finds rather unique management and organization techniques for RandD in satellite communications, a unique system for funding advanced research efforts, and a variety of special means for encouraging new commercial efforts, all of which have a major impact on future technology and applications.
		Japan's technical and industrial community recognized very early the overlap and merger of communications and computing (CandC) technologies which came about with the transition in both fields from analog to digital.
	www.wtec.org /loyola/satcom/c1_s4.htm (2221 words)

	e-Japan Strategy
		In order for Japan to continue its economic prosperity and raise the quality of life for all people, it is vital to promptly establish a national infrastructure, including legal frameworks and information infrastructures, suitable for a new society where information and knowledge are the sources of added value.
		Japan lags behind others even in terms of how widely information technology is used in businesses and public administration.
		The fact that Japan lags behind other nations in the use of the Internet can primarily be attributed to high telecommunications fees and restrictions on the use of communications networks, stemming from what is in reality a monopoly of the local telecommunications market.
	www.kantei.go.jp /foreign/it/network/0122full_e.html (4622 words)

	Chapter 10, Section 7- Joint Communications Between Japan and China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Japan and China are neighbouring countries, separated only by a strip of water with a long history of traditional friendship.
		The Government of Japan and the Government of the People's Republic of China agree to establish relations of perpetual peace and friendship between the two countries on the basis of the principles of mutual respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity, mutual non-aggression, non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefit and peaceful co-existence.
		Both sides are of the view that Japan and China share a history of friendly exchanges spanning more than 2,000 years, as well as a common cultural background, and that it is the common desire of the peoples of the two countries to continue this tradition of friendship and to further develop mutually beneficial cooperation.
	www.ibiblio.org /chinesehistory/contents/c10s07.html (3633 words)

	Japan - Japanese Business Etiquette, Vital Manners, Cross Cultural Communication, and Japan's Geert Hofstede analysis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The literacy rate in Japan is very close to 100 percent and 95 percent of the Japanese population has a high school education.
		Japan’s form of government is parliamentarian democracy under the rule of a constitutional monarch.
		Japan is a more collectivist culture that avoids risks and shows little value for personal freedom.
	www.cyborlink.com /besite/japan.htm (1476 words)

	Japan Media Review -- A Decade in the Development of Mobile Communications in Japan
		In this era, before the introduction of pagers and mobile phones, wireless communications were used as one element of hybrid wired/wireless long-distance relay infrastructures.
		Furthermore, communication over radio wave systems requires government authorization, and wireless operators needed access to the spectrum in order to conduct their business.
		In the meantime, in 1992, when new common carriers were accepted into the mobile communication industry, the primary use was the car phone.
	www.ojr.org /japan/wireless/1059673699.php (1039 words)

	News Briefs
		The company was expected to obtain an international communications service provider license from the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications by the end of October, and planned to transmit to the US footage of November's APEC conference held in Osaka.
		Japan Telecom will become the first Japanese long-distance new common carrier to establish a base in the US, in the first-half of fiscal 1996.
		The plan is a part of the ministry's efforts to help software companies attract capital by publicizing their activities; active brokering between potential investors and venture businesses are also under consideration as part of the effort.
	www.cjmag.co.jp /magazine/issues/1995/dec95/1295newsbrfs.html (3668 words)

	Cellular And Wireless Communications Systems in Japan
		The total expenditure on advertising in the Japanese cellular and wireless communications systems market was around ¥71.9 billion in 2003.
		Penetration of cellular and wireless communications systems is highest in the 20 to 29 years old age group with 29% ownership rate, closely followed by the 30 to 39 years old group with 27.5% ownership rate.
		The market for cellular and wireless communications systems is estimated to grow by 18.1% to reach ¥3,950 billion (US$33.9 billion) in 2008.
	www.euromonitor.com /Cellular_and_wireless_communications_systems_in_Japan_(mmp) (356 words)

	Japanese Translation by Japan Communications Inc.
		Japan Communications (JC) is a quality provider of English to Japanese translation and Japanese to English translation.
		In addition to translation, Japan Communications offers a wide selection of related language and business services such as Web site localization, formatting of Japanese for printed materials and Japanese-English interpretation.
		The Japan Communications team consists of bilingual native speakers of both Japanese and English.
	www.jpncom.com (134 words)

	Communications in Japan 1995 (Summary) : part1-1
		Telephone and other telecommunications rates have dropped and rate schedules have diversified in recent years as a result of the introduction of competition into the telecommunications marketplace in 1985 and the subsequent strategic and technological innovation of various carriers.
		During fiscal 1994, mobile communications and leased circuit rates were lowered, and a charge-select system for telephone, mobile communications, and leased circuit services was made available.
		During fiscal 1994, communications rates of INMARSAT A, B, and M systems were lowered, and the number of hours designated off-peak, during which rates are discounted, expanded.
	www.phil-fak.uni-duesseldorf.de /infowiss/frames/Japan.html (1429 words)

	SPACE.com -- Japan Shuts Down Communications Research Satellite
		The satellite was launched on Feb. 21, 1998 and had been used to conduct research into advanced satellite broadcasting technology and the capability of satellites to relay data between themselves and possible orbiting space stations.
		The satellite also tested compatibility of the Japanese space communications infrastructure with that of NASA and the European Space Agency.
		Japans National Space Development Agency said that future communications satellites might also have commercial uses, such as providing wideband broadcasting of High Definition Television.
	www.space.com /businesstechnology/business/japan_comet_809.html (323 words)

	Japan Media Review -- Welcome to Japan Media Review
		Japan Media Review is funded by a three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Education, and is a joint project of the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication, the USC East Asian Studies Center and GLOCOM -- the Center for Global Communications at the International University of Japan.
		Japan Media Review publishes a new report every week on the forces that are changing journalism and communications in Japan.
		We also feature a weekly diary from university students in Japan who are studying how the proliferation of high-tech cell phones and other mobile devices are changing Japanese culture, communication and media consumption habits.
	ojr.org /japan/about/1043967363.php (298 words)

	Japan’s Fusion Communications Deploys XACCT N2B Platform for its IP Network Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Fusion Communications, based in Tokyo, Japan, is a new breed of carrier established in 2000 and began operation in April 2001.
		Fusion is first in Japan to offer IP tandem bypass service fusing voice and data communications over a dedicated IP network.
		Fusion Communications is offering all kinds of communication services, including voice, data communication and Internet connection service, conversing communication service infrastructure into IP networks.
	www.amdocs.com /hotnews.asp?news_id=436 (784 words)

	Qwest Communications and Japan Telecom Agree to Offer Communications Services To Businesses in Japan, United States and ...
		"Japan Telecom is excited to introduce joint data services between Japan and the US/Europe through bilateral interconnection with a leading carrier in the United States," said Noboru Ubayama, senior corporate officer responsible for Japan Telecom's global business.
		I believe Japan Telecom can serve all of our Japan-based multinational customers with high-quality and low-cost data transmission services." About Qwest Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) is a leader in reliable, scalable and secure broadband data, voice and image communications for businesses and consumers.
		Japan Telecom announced a plan to introduce a nationwide IP backbone network, again first in Japan.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/03-27-2002/0001695386&EDATE= (650 words)

	RAD Reaches Record Sales in Japan - RAD Data Communications (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Japan Telecom, for example, has deployed RAD's ACE-2002 Multiservice Access Concentrator and ATM Network Termination Unit to define the demarcation point between its public ATM infrastructure and that of its subsidiary, J-Phone, a cellular service provider.
		In this way, Japan Telecom will be able to guarantee that its ATM infrastructure can handle the broadband 3G services that J-Phone plans to offer in the future, in addition to current 2G/2.5G services.
		KDDI is the recent merger between KDD, Japan's former incumbent international telephone carrier, and DDI, which was Japan's largest alternative carrier.
	www.rad.com /Article/0,6583,11337,00.html (485 words)

	Cellular Communications Services in Japan
		The Japanese market for cellular telecommunications services reached a value of ¥10.3 trillion (US$ 88.7 billion) in 2003; growth rate was around 8% compared to the previous year.
		Mobile phone services is the largest sector for the cellular communications services market and accounted for 75% of the whole market, with a value of ¥7.8 trillion in 2003.
		Its market share is 53.4% in 2003, a sharp decrease of 4.9 percentage points from the previous year.
	www.euromonitor.com /Cellular_communications_services_in_Japan_(mmp) (367 words)

	Communications In Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is considering a mobile VoIP...
		Japan has seen a rapid takeoff in VoIP services to the home and...
		Communications Commission has held up the service in the US The Connexion by Boeing service is already available on selected flights by Lufthansa, SAS, Japan...
	communications-in-japan.wikiverse.org (288 words)

	International Women in Communications, Japan -- Index Page
		International Women in Communications (IWIC) is a Tokyo-based bilingual non-profit group organized in 1993 to promote professionalism, the free flow of information and the advancement of women in communications.
		We were inspired by the U.S. organization Women in Communications, founded in 1909, now called the Association for Women in Communications (AWC).
		We believe a sense of community is crucial to advancing the status of professional women, and to enjoying our work.
	www2.gol.com /users/iwic (349 words)

	PC Communications in Japan Today (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The number of subscribers to PC communications services has for the past several years been rising at an annual rate of approximately 30 percent.
		Comparing Japan and the U.S. in terms of commercial networks alone, at the end of June 1994, Japan is thought to have counted 1,964,000 subscribers (up 37.3 percent from the previous year) to the U.S.'s 6,197,000 (up 28.8 percent).
		Given that Japan's population is approximately half that of the U.S., the penetration of PC communications in Japan is approximately 63 percent that of the U.S. The 90 percent of Japanese PC communications users are male, and that 70 percent are aged between 20 and 30 years, representing an unbalanced user population.
	www.cs.cmu.edu /afs/cs.cmu.edu/project/theo-3/data/web_country/japan/Communications.communi.html (391 words)

	Japan on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Utilization of labor resources in Japan and the United States: on the basis of U.S. definitions, Japan's unemployment rate surpassed the U.S. rate for the first time in 2000; expanded measures show a much greater gap...
		You pat my back, I'll pat yours: while many Americans resent Japan's hunger for foreign investments in the eighties, we may yet feel nostalgia for the rising yen.
		NISHINOMIYA, HYOGO, JAPAN --Kenichi Horie waves to supporters near the end of his around-the-world voyage in the sea off Nishinomiya, Japan, on Tuesday, June 7, 2005.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/J/Japan.asp (559 words)

	Japan Telephone system - Communications
		coaxial cable - a multichannel communication cable consisting of a central conducting wire, surrounded by and insulated from a cylindrical conducting shell; a large number of telephone channels can be made available within the insulated space by the use of a large number of carrier frequencies.
		fiber-optic cable - a multichannel communications cable using a thread of optical glass fibers as a transmission medium in which the signal (voice, video, etc.) is in the form of a coded pulse of light.
		landline - communication wire or cable of any sort that is installed on poles or buried in the ground.
	www.indexmundi.com /japan/telephone_system.html (585 words)

	Netscape Communications News Release
		Netscape Communications named Shinichi Sugihara to head its new Japanese subsidiary, which is Netscape's first office outside of the United States.
		Netscape Communications (Japan) Ltd. will provide sales, marketing, and technical support to the major resellers, and will continue to work with other leading electronics, telecommunications, government, and media organizations to promote the rapid expansion of the Internet in Japan.
		Netscape Communications Corporation is a premier provider of open software to enable people and companies to exchange information and conduct commerce over the Internet and other global networks.
	wp.netscape.com /newsref/pr/newsrelease18.html (578 words)

	Tokyo Event: Japan's Kisha Club System, Necessity or Barrier
		He will discuss his struggles and successes in fighting the kisha club system during his 11 years in Japan, what he sees as the problems with Japan's press clubs, and what else he believes needs to change in journalism in Japan.
		Hanaoka helped write the Japan Newspaper Association's editorial committee opinion on the kisha club system last December, which recommends ways for Japan's more than 800 kisha clubs to adapt to the electronic information age.
		He will provide background on the kisha club system and discuss why he feels the clubs are necessary, as well as why foreign reporters are still barred from the inner circles of most clubs.
	www.mail-archive.com /fukuzawa@ucsd.edu/msg01818.html (417 words)

	Command History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 1960, the command was redesignated U.S. Naval Communications Facility Japan and relocated to Yokosuka Japan.
		Upon disestablishment of the activity on 1 July 1971, U.S. Naval Communications Station, Japan assumed command of the station and became the host command for NRRF Kami Seya and four tenant commands.
		U.S. Naval Communications Detachment Misawa was officially established in February 1991.
	www.nctsfe.navy.mil /non_java/history/hist.html (1011 words)

	MIC - SITEMAP -
		Measures and policies, reports from study groups, statistical data, results of international conferences and similar information, including press releases from government bureaus, concerning Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (the Information and Communications Policy Bureau and the Telecommunications Bureau) telecommunications policies are delivered through e-mail and published on this home page biweekly in principal.
		The Information and Communications in Japan has been published annually by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications for the purpose of making the Japanese public aware of the current status and trend of telecommunications policies in Japan since 1973.
		Until 2000, the now-defunct Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications published an annual white paper, Communications in Japan (Status Report on Communications).
	www.soumu.go.jp /joho_tsusin/eng/sitemap.html (364 words)

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