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The Consulate-General of Japan, Detroit (在デトロイト日本国総領事館, Zai Detoroito Nippon-koku Sōryōjikan) is a diplomatic mission of Japan. It is located in Suite 1600 Tower 400 of the GM Renaissance Center in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. [1] Its jurisdiction includes the states of Michigan and Ohio. [2]
NHK World-Japan: online news (text) and live video stream of the rolling news channel; NHK World Radio Japan: live radio streams, podcasts, and archive programming; Learn Japanese: re-edited versions of series, such as Basic Japanese for You and Brush Up Your Japanese. Only a limited number of programs are available online for free. [12]
Japan External Trade Organization (日本貿易振興機構, Nihon Bōeki Shinkōkikō, also ジェトロ; JETRO) is an Independent Administrative Institution established by Japan Export Trade Research Organization as a nonprofit corporation in Osaka in February 1952, reorganized under the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) in 1958 (later the Ministry of Economy, Trade and ...
The Chicago Shimpo (シカゴ新報, Shikago Shinpō, "Chicago News Report", ISSN 0009-370X), published by Chicago Shimpo, Inc. (シカゴ新報社 Shikago Shinpō-sha), is a Japanese-American newspaper published for readers in the Chicago, Illinois area. As of 1995 it was published twice weekly. [1]
Shares in major Japanese companies plummeted Monday, tracking the markets. Toyota, Japan’s most valuable company, saw its shares drop by 13.7%, wiping out 5.6 trillion yen ($39.3 billion) in value.
The Japanese economic crisis of the 1990s helped, too. There were several changes in wholesaling and retailing in the 1980s. Japan's distribution system was becoming more efficient. Retail outlets and wholesale establishments both peaked in number in 1982 and then went down 5.4 percent and 3.7 percent, respectively, in 1985.
Sogo shosha (総合商社, sōgō shōsha, or general trading companies) are Japanese wholesale companies that trade in a wide range of products and materials. In addition to acting as intermediaries, sōgō shōsha also engage in logistics, plant development and other services, as well as international resource exploration.