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Articles in Sept, 2003 issue of Japan, Inc.

• Today's tourists sound off - Upfront
  by Jonathon Walsh
• Hello Kitty turns 30 and keeps on growing: the "Kitty craze" shows no signs of abating, explains Sanrio's Susumi Emori - Upfront
  by Leo Lewis
• Sexy and smart: one sector that won't be left behind: Japan's massive sex industry has shifted from bricks-and-mortar deflation to Internet elation - Industry Overview
  by David McNeil
• From the editor - Editorial
• Elecom USB cables - The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters - Brief Article
• The "convenience-store traveler" is privy to some of Japan's best hotel deals - Traveling The Convenient Way
  by Bruce Rutledge
• Young Japanese men pay big bucks for vanity - The pulse: the word on the street from the heart of Tokyo
  by Mark McCracken
• It's bottoms up—way up—in Hokkaido: a California transplant and beer connoisseur believes Japan is ready to soak up the microbrew trend - Upfront
  by David Wolman
• Searching for the "perfect" manager: foreign companies in Japan need advanced technology, IP assets and, especially, solid employees: bilingual, bicultural and driven to succeed. But does such a "perfect" combination exist? - Recruitment
  by John Dodd
• Panasonic Let's Note W2 - The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters - Brief Article
• Japan wants you: all 10 million of you: foreigners are called "outsiders" in Japan, the Japanese government suddenly wants lots of them—targeting 10 million visitors by 2010
  by Lucille Craft
• Casio QV-R40 - The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters - Brief Article
• Business is booming—at least in Kabukicho: in Japan's premier pleasure quarter, a poor economy has always meant profit - Upfront
  by Stephen Mansfield
• Food for thought? - Blowfish
• Maxell DP-101B - The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters - Brief Article
• Kansai airport: a beautiful loser: Kansai international airport is stunning—but sinking into debt and desolation. Care for a date? - Upfront
  by Dominic Al-Badri
• Correction - Correction Notice
• Japan's free press faces punishment: the nation's first-ever privacy law is aimed at censoring Japan's muckraking weekly magazines - Upfront
  by Leo Lewis
• Aeon vs. the trend of Japanese and world retailers: an insider's look at ERP and how it will help the Japanese retailers fight back - Sponsored Section - Interview
  by John Dodd
• To the editor - Letter to the Editor
  by James Montagu
• Tokyo needs TN-40RFMOS/B/G - The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters - Brief Article
• Holy strollers: Shikoku's popular pilgrimages bridge the gap between Buddhism and tourism. But can the rest of the moribund tourism industry succeed in selling the spiritual?
  by Tony McNicol
• NHJ Japan D'zign - The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters - Brief Article
• How the Philippines' rising IT sector can service Japan: the Philippines boast some of the finest IT workers in the world, argues Jessica Pabellon - Opinion
  by Jessica Pabellon
• Maxell BDF120.1P - The pulse 2: the best of J@pan Inc's newsletters - Brief Article
• A more independent Japan: now is the time for Japan to break its ties with a corrupt and confused America, argues Yoneyuki Sugita - Upfront
  by Yoneyuki Sugita