E-Journal
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May/June 2012 Issue |
Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century |
- Recent JEF Activities
- Recent JEF Activities
- Japan Economic Foundation
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 1
- Economic Outlook for Japan 2012 & Beyond Japan's Path to Restoration against the Backdrop of a Troubled Global Economy
- By Naoyuki HARAOKA (Editor-in-chief, Japan SPOTLIGHT & executive managing director, JEF)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 2
- Direction of METI Policies for Revitalization of Japan's Economy
- By Yuya FUKUMOTO (assistant director, Industrial Structure Policy Division Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau, METI, Japan)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 3
- The Evolving Japanese Corporation: Transforming Manufacturing Companies into Financial Enterprises Where Should the Japanese Manufacturing Industry Go from Here?
- By Kazumasa OGURO (associate professor, Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, and Consulting Fellow, Research Institute of Economy, Trade & Industry, METI, Japan)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 4
- Support for Overseas Development of Creative Industries
- By Daisuke YAMAGUCHI (senior coordinator for Europe, Russia and CIS, Planning Department, JETRO)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 5
- Drawing an Energy & Environment Roadmap for the World: Japan's Challenge of Turning "Compactness" into "Competitiveness"
- By Hiroshi HAMASAKI (research fellow, Economic Research Center, Fujitsu Research Institute, and visiting fellow, Center for International Public Policy Studies)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 6
- Anti-aging Treatment for Your Governance Proposal for National Election System Based on Constituency by Life Expectancy
- By Kan TAKEUCHI (associate professor, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University, and a specialist in experimental economics and public economics)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 7
- Can Japan Lead the World toward Public Interest Capitalism?
- By David J. BRUNNER (research fellow, The Tokyo Foundation; researcher, Policy Alternatives Research Institute, Tokyo University; and CEO, moduleQ)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 8
- The Role of Japan: Ultimate Weaver of the 21st Century
- By Mohan GOPAL (volunteer with the Art of Living Foundation)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 9
- New Challenges for Chinese Government at Turning Point
- By Long KE (Senior fellow, Economic Research Center Fujitsu Research Institute)
- Cover Story • Mission of Japan in the Roaring 21st Century • 10
- Opening Up Japan: Tremendous Progress but Still a Ways to Go
- By Eric MARCKS (lawyer, White & Case LLP in Tokyo)
- INTERVIEW 1
- Indian Ambassador to Japan Alok Prasad Working Together for the Future of Asia Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of India-Japan Diplomatic Relations
- Interviewer: Naoyuki HARAOKA Writing: Helen FUJIMOTO
- INTERVIEW 2
- Deputy Secretary-General of the OECD Rintaro Tamaki A Voyage Beyond Uncertainty The OECD's Search for Truth on a Chartless Sea
- By Japan SPOTLIGHT Editorial Section
- RECOVERY from the DISASTER
- Unforgettable Fight against 3.11, 2011 Earthquake & Tsunami
- By Jillian YORKE (freelance translator, writer and editor)
- SPECIAL ARTICLES 1
- 1. Scaling Up Japan-Africa Relations
- By Abdoulie JANNEH (United Nations under-secretary-general, and executive secretary, UN Economic Commission for Africa)
- SPECIAL ARTICLES 2
- 2. Trans-Pacific Solidarity: Heartfelt Thoughts & Deeds for Japan from California
- By Isao S. MATSUURA (chairman of the board of the Japan Society of Northern California)
- SPECIAL ARTICLES 3
- 3. The Great Transformation of Japanese Capitalism (1980-2010)
- By Sébastien LECHEVALIER (associate professor at EHESS, Paris)
- SPECIAL ARTICLES 4
- 4. Akamon Entrepreneurship Club Starting an International Venture from the Best University in Japan
- By Mohamed KHARRAT (co-founder and former president of Akamon Entrepreneurship Club)
- STUDY IN JAPAN
- Initiatives & Programs for International Education at Tohoku University
- By Junichi HIRATA (head of the International Exchange Division of Tohoku University, Japan)
- Publisher's Note
- "Tokyo Sky Tree" & the Nezu Family
- By Noboru Hatakeyama
