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Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO) Announces the Formation of SEMPO Japan; Koichiro Fukasawa of Wasabi Communications to chair new committee
The Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (SEMPO) today announced the creation of SEMPO Japan, a non-profit organization focused on educating the Japanese market place on the rapidly expanding Search Engine Marketing (SEM) industry. SEMPO Japan is also focused on introducing Search Engine Marketers worldwide to the growing opportunities that exist in Japan.

CBL Data Recovery Technologies Adds Japan to International Roster of Hard Drive Recovery Facilities
Local Presence Provides Quick Data Recovery Turnaround Time

Russian Investment Related Law seminar in Tokyo on Wednesday, October 20
Wednesday, October 20, 2pm-6-pm in Tokyo: Investment Climate in Russia from Experts in the Field: Labor Law, Tax and Currency Law, Due Diligence Investigation, Dispute Resolution, Energy and Natural Resources

Doing Business in Japan; A Country Far Far Away!, by Boye Lafayette De Mente.
Of the dozens of how to do business in Japan books, none match the hard-nosed, nitty-gritty details and insights provided by Tom Nevins,founder and CEO of Technics in Management Transfer, Inc. (TMT)in Tokyo. Here is the background of his amazing story, and something about his books.

Club Tocoo! Japan Discount Travel Projects More Than Double The Foreign Tourists Using Their Car Rental Service In The 2nd Half Fiscal Year 2004, With Unprecedent Prices from 1305 JPY (about $12 US) per day. It Believes Renting A Car To Be The Most Affordable And Convenient Way To Explore Japan In A Few Years With Its Smooth Driving and View Finding, Especially For Traveling Japanese Countryside.
Club Tocoo!, a revolutionary Internet-based Japanese travel agency has worked out a system of offering up to 72% discounts on normal rental prices. This means customers can travel for as little as 1305 JPY (about $12 US) per car per day. Now Club Tocco! is proud to offer its customers a variety of new, low cost car rental deals to make foreigners travel in Japan even more affordable than its already economical prices.

London Goes High Culture with the third SCI-FI-LONDON film festival With its strongest line up........
We are pleased to be able to tell you about the third SCI-FI-LONDON film festival with more films and a better line-up than ever before!

Tokyo Electron Limited to Sell Disk-based Data Domain DD200 Restorer - Restorer is the Industry's First Recovery Appliance that Achieves 20X Data Compression Ratios While Storing Up to 23TB of Data.
Tokyo Electron Limited, a leading Japan-based computer reseller, announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with Data Domain to resell the company's DD200 Restorer disk-based recovery appliance.

"First Noh & Kyogen Program Witnessed by Americans" in Boston December 7, 2004
Three classic Japanese Noh & Kyogen plays first performed for President and Mrs. Ulysses S. Grant in Tokoy in 1879. Starring master Noh Actor, Umekawa Rokuro.

The Nanotech Company Co-Founder Wins 2005 Japan Prize
The companys Co-Founder and Scientific Advisory Board Chairman, Erkki Ruoslahti, M.D. PhD, will receive the 2005 Japan Prize.

DataCore Japan: Earthquakes and Typhoons Spark Demand for SANsymphony Disaster Recovery Solutions - Low-cost Remote Site IP Mirroring Software Protects Critical Enterprise Data Storage
This year Mother Nature took its toll and severely interrupted companies throughout Japan. Japanese companies can no longer afford to delay implementations, therefore demand for low-cost simple solutions has soared. Semiconductor maker Toyo Dempa exemplifies a company enjoying the benefits of DataCore's SANsymphony software across multiple sites. Toyo Dempa chose to protect their state-of-the-art factory data by replicating it between Niigata and Kyoto, Japan.

2005 - Not a Small Cap Or A Japan Blue Chip Year
Despite an economic recovery that was being driven by exports and China in particular, Japan's international blue chips have underperformed, and the small caps are waning.

DTC Presents Melior iSecure Cyberwarfare Defense Products at Networld + Interop Tokyo
Melior, Inc. reseller Digital Technologies Corporation (DTC) of Tokyo, Japan, presents the iSecure product line at Networld + Interop (booth 3S29) in Tokyo from June 28th through July 2nd.

JapaneseSnacks.com Celebrates the Diverse and Delicious Confectionery Products of Japan - Pop Culture Fans from all Over the World Converge
Entertainment from Asia is rapidly working it's way into the American mainstream on many levels. The latest incarnation of JapaneseSnacks.com, which focuses on Japanese Pop Culture fandom, has already sparked a new explosion of interest.

DinoMania Miniature Collectables Roar into North America
After selling 20,000,000 units in Japan, world-famous model manufacturer Kaiyodo to distribute miniature collectable dinosaur series to specialty retailers, comic and hobby stores throughout North America.

Corsec Security and C4 Technology Bring FIPS 140-2 Consulting Services to Japan
Corsec Security, Inc. (Fairfax VA, U.S.A.) is please to announce that they have forged a partnership with C4 Technology, Inc. (C4T in Tokyo Japan), to bring consulting services on CMVP's FIPS 140-2 program to the Asian security market.

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