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November 2003
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IS THE UNITED NATIONS NEEDED?
No.183
October 2003
FEATURE:
WHY AFRICA?: TOWARD THE THIRD TOKYO INTERNATIONAL
CONFERENCE ON AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT (TICAD III)
No.182
September 2003
FEATURE:
ARE DISARMAMENT AND NONPROLIFERATION
PROGRESSING?
No181
August 2003
FEATURE:
CRISIS MANAGEMENT FOR THE SECURITY OF THE JAPANESE PEOPLE
No180
July 2003
FEATURE:
POST-IRAQ-WAR DIPLOMCY
No179
June 2003
FEATURE:
NATIONAL BORDERS CAN NO LONGER BE CLOSED
No.178
May 2003
FEATURE:
Putin's Russia
No.177
April 2003
FEATURE:
A CENTURY OF "THE RULE OF LAW"?
No.176
March 2003
FEATURE:
THE WORLD ECONOMY AND JAPANESE ECONOMY:BETWEEN PESSIMISM
AND OPTIMISM
No.175
February 2003
FEATURE:
THE UNITED STATES ON TRIAL: SURVIVAL OF A SUPERPOWER
No.174
January 2003
FEATURE:
"JAPAN BRAND": HOW TO CONVEY THE QUALITIES
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FEATURE: HUMAN SECURITY
Interview
Corner (68)
Discovering Talent Should Begin with Providing
Opportunities/Saiga Fumiko
Special
Dialogue "Think Globally, Act Locally"/Ogata
Sadako/Frene Ginwala
Reference:
Final Report of the Commission on Human Security
(summary)
Round
Table
Human Security: Driving Force of Foreign Policy/Yuge
Akiko/Waki Yuzo/Yamauchi Masayuki/Minami Hiroshi
(moderator)
The
United Nations Lays Down Global Rules/Ishikawa
Kaoru
Designing
the Information Society for Now and the Future/Uchimi
Yoshio
On-site
Report on Human Security/Isezaki Kenji
International
Protection of Human Rights by the United Nations/Ando
Nisuke
A
Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
(2005-2014)/Iwamoto Wataru
How
International Organizations Deal With Infectious
Diseases/Richard G. A. Feachem
The
Zambia Initiative/Kamel Morjane
News
from East Timor (2)Outstanding Developments in
Peacekeeping Operations/Asahi Hideaki
What
Is the U.N. Economic and Social Council?
Novel:
Destiny (2)/Aso Iku
Tales
of Le Monde (6) The "Diamond Scoop" Windfall and the
Threatening Storm/Kurata Yasuo
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (25)The New Deal and
Constitutional Revolution (2)/Agawa
Naoyuki
L'Art
du Bien Manger (3)The Advantages in Various Kinds of Food
Labeling to Protect Chocolates/Ito Aya
Visit
to a University Seminar (60)Tokai University/Dan
Yusuke & Yoshikawa Naoto
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (14)The Formal Dress
Coat/Nakajima Wataru
Window
on the World (104) /Chino Keiko
Lead
Essays: Ikegami Kiyoko/Taketomo Yuji
Gaiko
Forum Contents in 2003
Book
reviews/Sakai Tetsuya
Information
and from the Readers
No.184
November 2003
FEATURE: IS THE UNITED NATIONS NEEDED?
Interview
Corner (67)The United Nations Is Effective in Building a
Public World Order/Haraguchi Koichi
Round
Table/How Should Japan Contribute to International
Society/Oshima Kenzo/Murata Koji/Morimoto
Satoshi/Sasajima Masahiko
Security
Council Reforms and Japan's Options/Shin'yo
Takahiro
Special
Interview/Here's Why the United States and the World Need
the United Nations/Shashi Tharoor
U.N.
Officials Who Staked Their Lives on World
Peace
The
United States and the United Nations/Suzuki
Yoshikatsu
The
Postwar Reconstruction Process in Iraq/Oku
Katsuhiko
On-site
Reports: The Process of Establishing Rules to Regulate
Human Cloning/Iuchi Yumiko
U.N.
Peacekeeping Operations in Building Peace/Ikebe
Hideo
Emergency
Support Project for Internally Displaced Person in
Iraq/Miyoshi Masaki
Map
of Japanese U.N. Officials Around the
World
Recruitment
Center for International Organizations
Visiting
the U.N. Ambassador's Official Residence
New
Series: Letter from East Timor (1) Retracing the Path of
Sergio de Mello's "Nation Building"/Asahi
Hideaki
150th
Anniversary of Japan-U.S. Relations (4) "Visualizing
Culture": In Celebration of the Black Ships
Festival/Nishibayashi Masuo
Novel:
Destiny (1)/Aso Iku
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (24) The New Deal and
Constitutional Revolution (1) /Agawa
Naoyuki
Tales
of Le Monde (5) Robert Guillain, Big Name
Journalist/Kurata Yasuo
Visit
to a University Seminar (59)Senshu University/Sajima
Naoko
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (13)Cuff
Links/Nakajima Wataru
Window
on the World (103) /Chino Keiko
Lead
Essays: Ina Hisayoshi/Harumi Jiro
Book
reviews/Hoshino Toshiya
Information
and from the Readers
No.183
October 2003
FEATURE: WHY AFRICA?: TOWARD THE THIRD TOKYO
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT (TICAD
III)
Pursuing
Africa Policy from an Entirely New Angle/Ogura
Kazuo
Understanding
Today's Africa/Oda Hideo
Towards
a New Strategic Partnership between Asia and
Africa/Ali Alatas
Ten
Years of the TICAD Process/Domichi Hideaki
Round
Table: How to Cement Relations between Japan and
Africa/Imamiya Shun'ichi/Otsuka Keijiro/Hazeyama
Nobuo/Hyuga Seigi
Why
the Lack of Growth in the African Economy?/Hirano
Katsumi
Africa
a la Carte
1) My Twenty-five Years Among Chimpanzees /Matsuzawa
Tetsuro
2) Lessons from the Experience of "Africa Year
2003"/Kawaguchi Yukiya
3) Sushi Ingredients That Come from
Africa/Shiraishi Yuriko
4) Education Less for Immediate Gains than Long-term
Perspective/Suzuki Masumi
Africa
in Statistics
150th
Anniversary of Japan-U.S. Relations (3) Special Dialogue
Acorns and Walnuts: Baseballs in Japan and the United
States/Thomas Boswell/Kato Ryozo
Tales
of Le Monde (4)Was the May Revolution Engineered by Le
Monde?/Kurata Yasuo
The
Asia Bond Fund Launched/Takeuchi Atsushi
From
Aqaba to Jerusalem/Nogami Yoshiji
Visit
to a University Seminar (58)Kokushikan
University/Satoh Kenichi
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (12) Elegance at One's
Feet/Nakajima Wataru
Window
on the World (102) /Chino Keiko
Lead
Essays: Tennichi Takahiko/Fukazawa Hideo
Interview
Corner (66)Why Contemporary Art in Beijing
Now?/Tabata Yukihito
L'Art
du Bien Manger (2)Jose Bove: The Future of Genetically
Modified Foods/Ito Aya
Book
reviews/Fukagawa Yukiko
Information
and from the Readers
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No.182
September 2003
FEATURE: ARE DISARMAMENT AND NONPROLIFERATION
PROGRESSING?
The
Meaning of Military Power in International Politics: Can
the Savage Beast Be Tamed?/Nakanishi
Hiroshi
Round
Table: How Should International Society Confront the
Challenges of Disarmament and Nonproliferation of
Weapons?/Asada Masahiko/Yoshida Fumihiko/Abe
Nobuyasu/Ogasawara Ichiro (moderator)
Now
Is the Time for Disarmament and
Nonproliferation/Amano Yukiya
The
Second Korean Nuclear Crisis: Deja-Vu?/C. Kenneth
Quinones
Chemical
Disarmament and Non-Proliferation/Rogelio
Phirter
Cooperation
with Russia in Denuclearization:The "Star of Hope"
Program for Dismantlement of Nuclear Submarines in Far
East Russia/Takamatsu Akira
Asian
Export Control Initiative: Construct an Arms Procurement
Prevention Network/Hosokawa Masahiko
On
the Line Between Life and Death: Clearing Land Mines in
Afghanistan/Kubo Takuto
As
Chair of the First Biennial Meeting: Combating Illicit
Small Arms Traffic/Inoguchi Kuniko
Third
Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the
CTBT: A Report from Vienna/Ichimasa
Sukeyuki
Understanding
of Disarmament and Nonproliferation /Miyasaka
Naofumi
Interview
Corner (65)The First North Korean Nuclear Crisis/Joel
Wit
Article
9 of the Constitution and Self-Defense: What Makes Sense?
(3)Breakaway from the Theological Debate/Kuriyama
Takakazu
150th
Anniversary of Japan-U.S. Relations (2)Do You Know Mr.
George Ishiyama?/Taniguchi Tomohiko
Bidding
Farewell to "Unstable Balance" in Korean
Peninsula?/Hiraiwa Shunji
Visit
to a University Seminar (57)Meiji Gakuin
University/Hara Takeshi
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (11)Dulles
Bag/Nakajima Wataru
Window
on the World (101) /Chino Keiko
Lead
Essays: Sam Nunn/Ogawa Tadashi
Tales
of Le Monde (3)Hubert Beuve-Mery Odyssey, Part
2/Kurata Yasuo
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (23Administrative
State is Born/Agawa Naoyuki
Book
Reviews/Sakai Tetsuya
Information
and From the Readers
No181
August 2003
FEATURE: CRISIS MANAGEMENT FOR THE SECURITY OF THE
JAPANESE PEOPLE
How
to Guard Against Global Threats/Nigel
Churton
Round
Table:Crisis Management Hazardous for Japan and Its
People?/Ara Yoshihisa/Onuki Hiroyuki/Kageyama
Tadashi/Haruna Mikio
Crisis
Management in the Tourism Industry/Shinmachi
Koji
Homeland
Security in the Age of Terror/Peter
Brookes
Protection
of Japanese Nationals: Gulf War Lessons Utilized in the
War in Iraq/Sato Hiroshi
Remembering
9/11: The Mental Care of Japanese Nationals/Fukunaga
Katsuko
Corporations
Without a Business Continuity Plan Won't
Survive/Hosotsubo Shinji
Interview
Corner (64)The Trend in Security is Toward "Alliance"
Plus "Coalition"/Otsuka Umio
The
Day Japan Returns to the Growth Track: The Underlying
Message of the G-8 Summit/Kondo Seiichi
Article
9 of the Constitution and Self-defense: What Makes Sense?
(2)The Common Sense of No War Potential/Kuriyama
Takakazu
New
Series:150th Anniversary of Japan-U.S. Relations
(1)Discover-Japan Tour: Investment in Our
Future/Irene Y. Hirano
Report:Tokyo
University Graduate School of Public Administration
Diplomats
of the British Empire (Final)A Philosopher in Washington:
Oliver Franks/Hosoya Yuichi
New
Column: L'Art du Bien Manger The Future of Mad Cow
Disease/Ito Aya
Visit
to a University Seminar (56)Keio University/Tadokoro
Masayuki & Soeya Yoshihide
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (10) How to Read Evian
Summit/Nakajima Wataru
Window
on the World (100) / Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays: Sassa Atsuyuki/Kobayashi Teruyuki
Tales
of Le Monde (2) Hubert Beuve-Mery Odyssey, Part
1/Kurata Yasuo
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (22)Economic
Regulations and the Role of the Supreme Court,Part
3/Agawa Naoyuki
Book
Reviews/Hoshino Toshiya
From
the Readers
No180
July 2003
FEATURE: POST-IRAQ-WAR DIPLOMCY
Toward
Reconstruction Aid for Iraq: Via the Indian Ocean and the
Nile/Okamoto Yukio
Interview
Japan's Reconstruction Aid for Peace and Stability in the
Middle East/Ando Hiroyasu
President
George W. Bush's Middle East Strategy/Philip H.
Gordon
America's
Alliances Move Toward the "2-3-4-5" Principle/Richard
Halloran
The
Lessons and Ramifications of "Operation Iraqi
Freedom"/Morimoto Satoshi
How
to Shape Post-Saddam Hussein Iraq/Ono
Motohiro
Energy
Security in the Wake of the Iraq War/Toichi
Tsutomu
How
the Inspections Were Conducted in Iraq/Ueki
Yasuhiro
Round
Table
How Should We Interpret the War in Iraq?/Ikeuchi
Satoshi/Hosoya Yuichi/Minohara Toshihiro/Shimamori
Shigeyuki
Interview
Corner (63)
Now Is the Time for Japan to Prepare for Biological
Terrorism/Shioya Takafusa
New
Series
Article 9 of the Constitution and Self-defense: What
Makes Sense? (1) The Basic Premises of Renouncing
War/Kuriyama Takakazu
New
Series
Tales of Le Monde (1)Le Monde, Journal Read Round the
World/Kurata Yasuo
Visit
to a University Seminar (55)Kanda University of
International Studies/Korogi Ichiro
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (9)U.S. State Secretary
Colin Powell's Suits/Nakajima Wataru
Window
on the World (99) / Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays: Christian Polak/Taniguchi Tomohiko
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (21)Economic
Regulations and the Role of the Supreme Court,Part
2/Agawa Naoyuki
Book
Reviews/Fukagawa Yukiko
From
the Readers
No179
June 2003
Lead
Essay:A Powerful America on Trial and Japan's
Role/Ina Hisayoshi
How
Books Have Shaped U.S. Policy/Michiko
Kakutani
FEATURE:
NATIONAL BORDERS CAN NO LONGER BE CLOSED
Special
Discussion:How to Use the Dynamism of Cities to Enhance a
Nation's Attractions: The Potential of the Tourism
Industry in Japan/Aoyama Yasushi/Fujii
Hiroaki
What
Makes People Migrate? /Tezuka Kazuaki
Recent
Policy on Foreign Labor/Katsuta Tomoaki
Round
Table:Considering the Changes Brought by Foreign
Labor/Inoue Hiroshi/Ogawa Naohiro/Sakanaka
Hidenori/Miwa Akira
Report
on Policies toward Foreigners
The Image of a City in the New Era/Kitawaki
Yasuyuki
The Way of Kawasaki City/Nakano Keiko
Japan Must Be More Foreign Student Friendly/Takano
Fumio
Japanese
Overseas: Where Protection by the Nation Ends and
Self-responsibility Begins/Ono Masaaki
Data/Reference
A
Profile of South Korea's New Foreign Minister/Noda
Makito
A
Street Corner in the World: Sri Lanka:The Bitter Lessons
of Ethnic Strife/Suvendrini Kakuchi
Beyond
the Twilight (3)Insurgency's Re-emerging Disillusionment
and Achievements /Murase Shin'ya
86
Diplomats of the British Empire (5) Duff Cooper: A
British Man Who Loved France/Hosoya Yuichi
Visit
to a University Seminar (54)Seisen University/Nara
Tsuyoshi
3E92
Photo and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (8)U.S. Defense
Secretary Donald Rumsfeld's Shirts/Nakajima
Wataru
Window
on the World (98) / Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays: Kuroda Toshio/Takeda Toru
Interview
Corner (62) The United Nations Was Born from the Effort
to Rise out of Failure/Nomura Akio
Book
Reviews/Sakai Tetsuya
Information
and From the Readers
No.178
May 2003
12
Lead Essay : The 2nd Gulf War and Rebirth of Iraq: Toward
a New Order in the Middle East/Yamauchi Masayuki
FEATURE:
Putin's Russia
18
Round Table :
Is There a Ray of Hope in the Putin-Koizumi
Connection?/Kojima Atsushi/Shimotomai Nobuo/Yoshida
Susumu/Kozuki Toyohisa
A
Diplomatic Toroika: Japan, Russia, and the United
States/Strobe Talbott
Russia's
Asia Policy /Dmitri Trenin
A
Resuscitated Oil Power Pursues a New Market/Motomura
Masumi
President
Putin's Black Belt/Yamashita Yasuhiro
A
Whiff of the Homeland Abroad: Budding Grass Roots
Exchange Between Japan and Russia /Nakamura
Yoshikazu
Orchestrating
Russian Culture/Nishimoto Tomomi
Russo-Japanese
Relations from Now On/Nomura Issei
A
Street Corner in the World: The Baltic States A
Sound-recording Artist Wanders the Baltic States/Sakamoto
Yuji
A
Street Corner in the World: Serbia and Montenegro Two
Princes Meet at St. Petersburg/Mine Yoshiki
Interview
Corner (61) Diplomacy without Espionage?/Shinoda
Masahiro
Essay:
Hawk, Dove, or Maybe Ostrich?/Nogami Yoshiji
Beyond
the Twilight (2)The Unknown Face of Thomas Baty/Murase
Shin'ya
Diplomats
of the British Empire (4)Temptations of a "New Society":
E. H. Carr/Hosoya Yuichi
Visit
to a University Seminar (53)Toyo Eiwa Women's
University: Ishikawa Taku
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (7) Treaty Signature and
Fountain Pen/Nakajima Wataru
Windows
on the World (97)/Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays Kobayashi Kazuo/Numano
Mitsuyoshi
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (20)Economic
Regulations and the Role of the Supreme Court, Part
1/Agawa Naoyuki
Book
Reviews/Hoshino Toshiya
Information
and From the Readers
No.177
April 2003
FEATURE: A CENTURY OF "THE RULE OF LAW"?
Round
Table
How Laws Should Adapt to the Transformation of
International Society /Kotera Akira/Yamada Chusei/Hayashi
Keiichi/Doden Aiko (moderator)
The
Rule of Law: Thinking of an Order in the International
Society/Vaughan Lowe
America
and the International Rule of Law/G. John
Ikenberry
The
Nitty-gritty of Concluding Treaties: What Japan Can Do to
Build a New International Order./Mori Akira
A
New Law is Born in the United States, Leader in Corporate
Governance /Shimada Yoshiki
Book
Review: International Lawmaking: Sources of International
Law/ Reviewer: Saiki Naoko
Japanese
Laws and Refugee Protection: From Silent Observer to
Active Actor in International Cooperation/Arakaki
Osamu
The
War Over International Accounting Standards: Act Two
Opens /Isoyama Tomoyuki
From
the International Law Scene International Criminal
Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia/Taya
Chikako
Committee
on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women/Saiga
Fumiko
Appellate
Body Member of the WTO/Taniguchi Yasuhei
Reference:
International Law for Everyone
New
Series: Beyond the Twilight (1)The Tragedy of
International Lawyer Thomas Baty/Murase
Shin'ya
Diplomats
of the British Empire (3)Leaving the Foreign Office:
Harold Nicolson (2)/Hosoya Yuichi
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (5)President Chirac's
Lapel/Nakajima Wataru
Visit
to a University Seminar (52)University of Shizuoka:
Miyata Osamu
Windows
on the World (96)/Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays/Hattori Reijiro / Shinomiya Satoru
Interview
Corner (60)Water: A Problem for All Sixty Billion People
on Earth/Oda Hideaki
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (19)Post-Civil War and
the Supreme Court, Part 2/Agawa Naoyuki
Book
Reviews/Fukagawa Yukiko
Information
and From the Readers
No.176
March 2003
FEATURE: THE WORLD ECONOMY AND JAPANESE
ECONOMY:BETWEEN PESSIMISM AND OPTIMISM
Round
Table:The Japanese Economy from the Perspective of the
World Economy/Ito Motoshige/Negami Takuya/Honda
Keikichi/Sasae Ken'ichiro
A
Free Trade Agreement Is Key to Revival/Urata
Shujiro
The
New Round of WTO Talks and Japan's Strategy/Suzuki
Yoichi
Prompt
Changeovers in Industrial Structure by Deregulation/Fukui
Hideo
A
Study of Corporate Governance Today/Wakasugi
Takaaki
Will
Japanese Talent Sell Globally?/Tachibana Fukushima
Sakie
It
Is Japan's Middle Market That Has Greatest Appeal/Sandra
Wu, Wen-Hsiu
Vigorous
Enterprises Are Global Enterprises/Tsukiji
Tatsuro
How
to Nurture Japanese National Brands/Yoshida
Nozomu
Data:Basic
Economic Terminology
We
Need to Understand Arab Society Now/Ikeuchi
Satoshi
Street
Corners of the World: Cuba To Japanese Pro-baseball: A
Call from Cuba/Mabuchi Mutsuo
Diplomats
of the British Empire (2) The Twilight of Old-style
Diplomacy:Harold Nicolson (1)/Hosoya Yuichi
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (5) What Happened to
Annan's Handkerchief?/Nakajima Wataru
Visit
to a University Seminar (51)Gakushuin Women's College:
Hatakeyama Keiichi
Window
on the World (95)/Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays/Yamazato Katsunori/Koguchi Hidehiko
Interview
Corner (59) Urban Policy Moves from the Era of
Interchange to the Era of Negotiation/Fujii
Hajime
The
"L" and "R" Distinction/Ueno Kagefumi
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (18)Post-Civil War and
the Supreme Court, Part I/Agawa Naoyuki
Book
Reviews/Sakai Tetsuya
From
the Readers
No.175
February 2003
FEATURE: THE UNITED STATES ON TRIAL: SURVIVAL OF A
SUPERPOWER
How
to Understand America/Honma Nagayo
Special/Gaiko
Forum Symposium in Washington, D.C.:The United States as
the World's Only Hegemonic Power/Peter Brookes/Kurt
Campbell/Thomas Donnelly with Agawa Naoyuki
(moderator)
A
Letter from the Japanese Ambassador to the United
States:Thoughts about America/Kato Ryozo
"The
Broken Dialogue" Revisited/Kent E. Calder
Round
Table/Considering the Meaning of the U.S.-Japan Alliance:
From One Hundred Fifty Years Ago to the Future/Iokibe
Makoto/Taida Hideya/Ebihara Shin/Matsuo Fumio
(moderator)
Transatlantic
Relations at the Crossroads/Dominique Moisi
This
Winter of Our Discontent/Nogami Yoshiji
Twenty
Books to Learn More about the United States/Murata
Koji
Is
It True the Neo-conservatives Are Becoming Dominant?: The
Truth about Neo-conservatism in Foreign Policy
Debates/Aida Hirotsugu
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (17) The End of the
Civil War and the New Constitutional Order, Part II/Agawa
Naoyuki
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (4):Duke of Windsor and
Shoes/Nakajima Wataru
New
Series: Diplomats of the British Empire (1)The Birth of
the Diplomat/Hosoya Yuichi
The
Presence of Turkey Here and There in Japan/Serkan
Anilir
Visit
to a University Seminar (50)Yamaguchi Prefectural
University: Ogawa Hideki
Window
on the World (94)/Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays/Ito Aya/Aoyama Rumi
Interview
Corner (58)Better Language Education: A Question of
Survival/Kawanami Hiroaki
Book
Reviews/Hoshino Toshiya
From
Our Readers
No.174
January 2003
FEATURE: "JAPAN BRAND": HOW TO CONVEY THE
QUALITIES
THE NATION HAS TO OFFER
Redefining
the National Interest for the New Era and a New Paradigm
for Foreign Policy/Kojima Akira
Round
Table
Japanese Should Make Greater Use of "Soft
Power"/Takashina Shuji/Fujii Hiroaki/Fukukawa
Shinji
Miscellaneous
Thoughts on Cultural Exchange /Nukazawa Kazuo
Why
Kurosawa Films Now? /Alfonso Antonio Portillo
Cabrera
(Note)
A Profile of Portillo, Man of Culture/Ueno
Kagefumi
The
World Loves an Unfluttered Japan
1) Thailand: "Cool" Manga Are Big Business/Worawut
Worawittayanon
2) Australia: Universal "High Culture" as Shared
Memory/William Howard Coaldrake
3) China: South Korea Catches Up with the Entertainment
King/Ding Ning
4) Russia: Murakami Haruki's Wonderland in Moscow/Dmitry
Viktorovich Kovalenin
The
Key of Excellent Company/Niihara Hiroaki
Japanese
Architecture Sought After in the World/Kuma
Kengo
The
Circle of Music Spreading Over the World/Nakajima
Mineo
Japanese
Information and Culture Centers Abroad
1) "Project X" in Denmark/Nakatomi Hisashi
2) Introducing Japan in China/Watanabe
Nobuhisa
Interview
Corner (57) Restoring Dynamism through the "Action,
Japan!" Project/Ushio Jiro
Talks
with Kinoshita Reiko: The Joy of English (end)To Master
English You Must Seize Every Opportunity/Alastair
Morgan
The
Background of the Terrorist Bombing in Bali/Kurasawa
Aiko
Japan-U.S.
Code War and Its Effects on Policy Decision-making: Why
Was "Intelligence" Not Utilized?/Minohara
Toshihiro
Visit
to a University Seminar (49)Meiji University: Tsukamoto
Ichiro
Photo
and Essay: "Wardrobe Diplomacy" (2):Necktie/Nakajima
Wataru
Window
on the World (93)/Fujiwara Sakuya
Lead
Essays/Miyao Takahiro/Mizusawa Tsutomu
American
Stories from the U.S. Constitution (16)The End of the
Civil War and New Constitution Order,Part I/Agawa
Naoyuki
Book
Reviews/Fukagawa Yukiko
Gaiko
Forum Contents in 2002
From Our Readers