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May/June 2017 Issue

May/June 2017 Issue

Super Aging Society Where Elderly People Foster Vitality

Contents
CONTENTS: May/June 2017 Issue (No.213) Super Aging Society Where Elderly People Foster Vitality
Publisher's Note
Technological Breakthroughs, Not Trade Protectionism, Are Key to Economic Renaissance
By Kazumasa Kusaka
Cover Lead
Super Aging Society Where Elderly People Foster Vitality
By Naoyuki Haraoka
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Alzheimer's Disease: the Flagship Illness of a Greying World
By Anjana Ahuja
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Mission & Activities of Alzheimer's Disease International: Towards the Global Plan on Dementia
By Marc Wortmann
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Interview with Takeshi Iwatsubo, Professor of the Department of Neuropathology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Very Early Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease & Impact of Public-Private Partnership
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
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Interview with Alfred W. Sandrock, Jr., M.D., Ph.D., Executive Vice President & Chief Medical Officer of Biogen Can the Antibody Aducanumab, an Investigational Treatment, Lead to a Potential Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease?
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
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Interview with Nikolai Petrovsky, Professor of Medicine at Flinders University Alzheimer's Vaccine Breakthrough
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
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Appropriate Drug Prices in an Aging Society - Striking a Balance Between Containing Medical Care Costs & Promoting Innovation
By Seiji Hasegawa
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Interview with Yuichiro Miura, a Skier & Alpinist Elderly People Will Enjoy Life More & Live Longer by Setting a Goal
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
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Interview with Keiko Kiyohara, the Mayor of Mitaka City Elderly Citizens - Invaluable Human Resources for a City's Welfare
By Japan SPOTLIGHT
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Turning Demographic Challenge into Economic Opportunity
By Yumiko Murakami
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Transforming the Showa Mindset to Festina Lente to Survive an Aging Society
By Asako Takada
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Leveraging the Benefits of Longevity in an Age When People Live to 100: Toward a Lifestyle of Continued Work in Health & Happiness
By Tadashi Waki
Special Article 1
The Need for Work Style Reform in Japan & Its Impact
By Isamu Yamamoto
Special Article 2
Globalism at a Crossroads: Rising Protectionism & What It Means for East Asia
By Rei Naka & Yukiko Fukagawa
Special Article 3
Journey of Japanese Americans - 75 Years After Franklin D. Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066
By Junko Iwabuchi
Think Tank Activity
Taking Policy Research to a New Level - Tokyo Foundation Remaking Itself into Top Global Research Institute
By Sota Kato
Culture
The Imperial Hotel, Tokyo - Jewel of the Orient
By Mukesh Williams
Economic Indictors for Japan
Shortage of Labor Force Varies Between Industries
By Nobuo Iizuka

Japan SPOTLIGHT