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This section provides a data that helps you learn more about the Japanese market. The materials are the extract from “Japan Almanac 2003” published by The Asahi Shimbun.

Japan at a glance. In English!
Now 2004 edition available!
Packed with basic information on Japan, the Japan Almanac is a bilingual data yearbook that is indispensable for getting a clear understanding of Japan today. It offers the latest data in English and Japanese in a concise format, using about 650 charts and graphs. It will be a handy and useful business tool.


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Land and Population
Population by Age and Sex
Age Structure
Population Concentration
Birthrate and Mortality
Internationalization
Japanese Lifestyle
Household in general
Household Spending
Savings and Debts
Durable Consumer Goods
Commodity Prices
Japanese and Foreign prices
International Housing Comparison
Education
Education System
Number of Schools, Teachers, and Students
Education Continuance Rate
Cost of Education
Media
Publishing
Broadcasting
Others
Priorities in Life, Leisure Preferences
Foreign Travel
International Comparison ---Economy and Finance
  ---Society and Life
  ---Industry and Culture
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Japan's Economy
Overall
Gross National Income, Gross Domestic Product
Gross Domestic Product
National Income
Equipment Investment
Major Companies in Japan
Employment
Wages
International Balance of Payments
Net External assets
R&D Expenditure
Patents
Trade
Trade Surplus
Trade Structure
Japan's Trade Partners
Export Items and Value
Import Items and Value
Import Ratio of Finished Goods
Major Exports and Destinations
Major Imports and Sources
Import of Agricultural Products
Commerce
Wholesale and Retail Industries
Retail Business by Type of Trade
Convenience Stores, Department Stores and Supermarkets
Finance
Bank Loans and Deposits
World Ranking of Banks
Capital Market and Stock Prices
Stockholders
Securities Industry
Life Insurance and Non-Life Insurance
Information Industry
Computer Games, Printers and Others
Telephones
Internet
Information Technology
Automobile Industry
Automobile Production
Car Exports
Transportation
Automobiles and Roads
Air Transport
Pharmaceutical Industry
Medical Care Facilities, Pharmacies
Social Security Expenditures
Medical Insurance and Medical Expenditures
Pensions
Petrochemical Industry, Pharmaceuticals
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