JETRO Spotlight #16 | Print |
Welcome to the latest edition of JETRO Spotlight USA, JETRO USA's national e-newsletter featuring the latest articles and events on our website. Each month JETRO brings you relevant and timely articles highlighting business opportunities between the United States and Japan along with updates on JETRO seminars and events.

This Month's Featured Articles

Case Study: PEK Interactive

See why Japan is a "key strategic placement" for this online solutions company and how they are already seeing their second phase of business in their first year of operation.
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Event Wrap-Up: Japan Business Strategy Forum

Missed the event? Read what the distinguished panelists had to say about

1) US and Japanese companies enjoy a complimentary relationship in developing world-leading technology
2) Significant improvements in the business environment
3) Differences in business styles benefit collaboration
4) Great business opportunities lie in areas other than Tokyo

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Upcoming JETRO events

Partner Event: The First JUNBA Symposium

Date: Friday, January 12, 2007
Location:James H. Clark Center, Bio-X, Stanford University
318 Campus Drive
Stanford, CA 94305

The inaugural Japanese University Network in the Bay Area (JUNBA) Symposium on nano-material science, covering the latest advances in nanomaterials, nanobiology and nanotechnology, will be held on 12th of January, 2007 at Bio-X in Stanford University.

Event: 4th Tuesday Tech Exchange - Municipal Wireless & Digital Inclusion

Date: Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Location:JETRO Los Angeles
777 S. Figueroa Street, Suite 2650
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Join in a discussion on the wireless initiatives in a large and mid-sized City in California and how Digital Inclusion efforts will benefit the community in combination with these efforts.

Event: JETRO Business Partnering @ MD&M West 2007

Date: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 - Thursday, February 15, 2007
Location:Anaheim Convention Center, MD&M West 2007 Expo Hall E (Booth #959)
 800 West Katella Avenue
 Anaheim, CA 92802
   

Meet face-to-face with Japanese companies technologically advanced in the medical device industry.

Partner Event: Japanese Food Culture Festival in New York

Date: March 4-10, 2007
Location:New York, various locations

Gastronomic Discovery- Flavors of Japan Presented by The Japanese Food Culture Festival Committee
The Japanese Food Culture Festival Committee is a joint endeavor organized by individuals concerned with private enterprise and the public sector. The Committee was formed for the purpose of introducing Japanese "food" to the United States in a comprehensive way from both economic and cultural perspectives by creating the first Japanese food festival in New York. In conjunction, the following four events will be held in New York during the second week of March 2007.

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