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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (3/11) - Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko

 Guest Remarks by Mr. Teruhiko Mashiko, Member of the House of Councilors, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (2/11) - Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu

 Video Message from Mr. Yoshinori Suematsu, Senior Vice Minister for Reconstruction, followed by a presentation "From Recovery, to Revitalization" by Mr. Daiki Nakajima of JETRO New York during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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August 08,2012

Japan Business Forum 2012 (1/11) - Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe

 Welcome Remarks by Mr. Hiroaki Isobe, Executive Vice President of JETRO, during the Japan Business Forum on July 17, 2012. For more post-event information, visit www.jetro.org/jbf2012.
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@USTradeRep: Negotiating Objectives: Japan's Participation in the Proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement http://t.co/AWGI1zJjbt
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Don't forget to follow us for tomorrow's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Chicago http://t.co/vHWcharkFm
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Thanks to all that attended today's Asia-Pacific Economic Integration Seminar in Wash. DC. Thanks to @CSIS for providing the live stream.
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Thank you to Wendy Cutler, Assistant @USTradeRep for Japan, Korea, and APEC Affairs, for the Luncheon Address @CSIS #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: We're excited about Japan joining the TPP #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: TPP enjoys 55% support amongst the public in Japan #CSISJETRO
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Cutler: Opening the agriculture sector will be difficult but Japan has agreed to put all products on the table for discussion. #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: Based on current work, we feel confident on the road map ahead between U.S. and Japan on the TPP #CSISJETRO
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Wendy Cutler: Announced bilateral negotiations on non-tariff measures that will start when Japan joins TPP #CSISJETRO
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JETRO Spotlight #21

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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

Tokyo Midtown Medicine Introduces New Medical Practices to Tokyo Through Alliance with Johns Hopkins


Japan's healthcare market has been the destination for a number of U.S. medical device and pharmaceutical companies, but rarely does one hear of a medical institution being involved to the extent Johns Hopkins Medicine International (JHI) is in its alliance with Tokyo Midtown Medicine Co., Ltd. (TMM), a medical consortium in Japan.
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Upcoming Events

Partner Event: Japanese "Super Creator” software developers in Silicon Valley

Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2007, 4:00PM - 8:00PM
Location:Crowne Plaza Cabana – Cyprus Room

4290 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306

This event will introduce the products and companies of three pioneer Japanese software developers holding the title of "Super Creator” as determined by the Information Technology Promotion Agency.

Japanese Market Seminar - Japan's Information and Communications Technology Market

Date: Thursday, June 7, 2007, 6:30PM - 7:30PM
Location:JETRO Los Angeles Office

777 S. Figueroa St., Suite 2650

Los Angeles, CA 90017


Jiro "Tony" Fujita, JETRO investment advisor and principal of J.A. Fujita Consulting, will give a talk on the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) market in Japan, covering the state of the market, trends, regulatory environment, and opportunities.

JETRO BIZMATCH @ CEATEC JAPAN 2007

Date: Tuesday, October 2, 2007 - Thursday, October 4, 2007
Location:Makuhari Messe
 2-1 Nakase, Mihama-ku
 Chiba, Japan


At CEATEC JAPAN 2007, the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) will offer JETRO BIZMATCH@CEATEC JAPAN 2007 (October 2nd -4th), a business-matching event that connects representatives from foreign firms with potential Japanese partners.

Business Japanese Proficiency Test

Date: Sunday, November 18, 2007, 12:50AM - 4:00PM
Location:Atlanta, New York and Salt Lake City


Test you business communication ability in Japanese with the Business Japanese Proficiency Test.

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We welcome your comments or suggestions for future articles on topics. Feel free to contact us at www.jetro.org/contact