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- GODZILLA: HER STORY, HER FILMS AND HOLLYWOOD'S TACKY REMAKE
- USES OF CELL PHONES IN JAPAN: SOCIAL NETWORKING, CELL PHONE NOVELS, GAMES AND SHOPPING
- JAPAN AND AND WORLD CUP SOCCER
- THEME PARKS AND ARCADES IN JAPAN: ACCIDENTS, DELCINE AND REVIVAL EFFORTS
- VIDEO GAMES IN JAPAN: PAC MAN INVENTOR, GAMING COMPANIES, DATING GAMES AND COMPETITION FROM SMARTPHONES
- PROBLEMS WITH THE JAPANESE BUREAUCRACY AND EFFORTS TO REFORM IT
- YAKUZA ACTIVITIES; EXTORTION, WELFARE SCAMS AND INVOLVEMENT IN COMPANIES, CONSTRUCTION, REAL ESTATE AND BANKS
- JAPANESE MILITARY PRESENCE ABROAD: PEACEKEEPERS, IRAQ, REFUELING AND ANTI-PIRACY MISSIONS
- SOUTH KOREA AND JAPAN: TENSIONS, UP AND DOWN RELATIONS, COMFORT WOMEN AND CULTURE
- HEALTH CARE IN JAPAN: DRUGS, COMPANIES, VACCINATIONS AND TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
- BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY IN JAPAN: CLONING MAMMOTHS, AND MEDICAL ADVANCES
- BANKS, TRADING HOUSES AND FINANCIAL BUSINESSES IN JAPAN: LARGE BANKS, MIZUHO, MUFG, SUMITOMO AND NOMURA
- JAPANESE ELECTRONICS PRODUCT HISTORY: TVS, DIGITAL CAMERAS AND SMART PHONES
- BANK OF JAPAN, ZERO MONEY POLICY AND DEFLATION
- JAPAN AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES (JA): ITS POWER, PROBLEMS, FINANCIAL ARMS AND EFFORTS TO REFORM IT
- FOOD, FUN AND SHOPPING IN JAPAN
- SEA-RELATED ACTIVITIES IN JAPAN: DIVING, SURFING, WHALE AND DOLPHIN WATCHING
- HYBRIDS, FUEL CELLS AND ECO CARS IN JAPAN: TECHNOLOGY, PROBLEMS, TOYOTA PRIUS, HONDA FUEL CELL CARS AND OTHER ALTERNATIVE CARS
- FUKUSHIMA NUCLEAR POWER PLANT DISASTER AFTER THE 2011 EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI
