The Japan Society, an American institution with individual and corporate members, promotes understanding and enlightened relations between the United States and Japan. It is a private, non-profit, nonpolitical organization devoted to cultural, educational and public affairs and to discussions, exchanges and research in areas of vital interest to the people of both cultures. A national WWW site with links to the homepages of each society. This site also provides telnet access to a postwar chronology. The Ohara Institute specializes in labor issues, and indexes 260,000 records.
Site includes links to all Japanese labor unions.
This resource went online in February 1997, and has the potential to be a primary resource for social scientists with an interest in demographic changes and their impact on the social security system. Directory of every newspaper, broadcaster and news agency in Japan, including links to their websites. Provides the best and largest bibliographic record for Japan on the web.