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Sources for Statiscal Data on Japan
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SOURCES FOR STATISTICAL DATA ON JAPAN The following data sources on Japan are recommended to those who read only English. In Print Government of Japan, Management and Coordination Agency, Statistics Bureau, Japan Statistical Yearbook, 1997 (Tokyo: October 1996). ISBN 4-8223-1846-xc0033. The official government statistical data book. Write to: Mainichi Newspaper , 1-1-1 Hitotsubashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-51, Japan. (Price: About 14,500 yen.) Asahi Shimbun, Japan Almanac, 1997 (Tokyo: October 1996), ISBN 4-02-219597-5 An excellent annual publication containing data in thirty fields. Write to: Asahi Shimbun, 5-3-2 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-11, Japan. (Price: About 1,600 yen.) Japan External Trade Organization ( JETRO), Nippon, 1996, Business Facts and Figures (Tokyo, 1996), ISBN 4-8224-0751-9 An annual booklet containing mostly business and economic data. Write to: Japan External Trade Organization ( JETRO), 2-5, Toranomon 2chome , Minatoku, Tokyo 105, Japan. (Price: About 1,200 yen.) 209 Keizai Koho Center, Japan 1997, An International Comparison (Tokyo : Japan Institute for Social and Economic Affairs, December 1996). ISBN 4-87605-027-9 A pocket-size annual statistical publication comparing Japan with other countries. Write to: Keizai Koho Center, 6-1, Otemachi 1-chome, Chiyodaku , Tokyo 100, Japan. (Price: About 900 yen.) On the Web Government of Japan, Management and Co-ordination Agency, Statistics Bureau, Japan in Figures, 1997. Web site: http://www.stat.go.jp/1611.htm Japan Information Network, Statistics. Web site: http://www.jinjapan.org/stat/ This web site also has links to other Japanese and international statistical resources. 210 Sources for Statistical Data on Japan ...