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| Sporting Goods | Stationery | Textiles / Apparels / Fashion-Goods |
| Toy | Two & Four Wheel Material | Wood | Others |

<< Tips for penetrating the Japanese market >>

- Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 2005 - Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 2003
- Tips for Penetrating the Japanese Market 2002 - Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 2001
- Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 2000 - Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 1999
- Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 1998 - Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 1997
- Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 1996 - Tips for penetrating the Japanese Market 1995
<< Recent Japanese Market Information >>

- Recent Japanese Market Information January 2003
- Recent Japanese Market Information October 2002 - Recent Japanese Market Information July 2002
- Recent Japanese Market Information April 2002 - Recent Japanese Market Information January 2002
- Recent Japanese Market Information October 2001 - Recent Japanese Market Information July 2001
- Recent Japanese Market Information April 2001 - Recent Japanese Market Information February 2001
- Recent Japanese Market Information December 2000 - Recent Japanese Market Information October 2000
- Recent Japanese Market Information August 2000 - Recent Japanese Market Information June 2000
- Recent Japanese Market Information April 2000 - Recent Japanese Market Information February 2000
- Recent Japanese Market Information December 1999 - Recent Japanese Market Information October 1999
<< Bag >>

- Bags 1995
<< Construction Material >>

- Log Houses 2002 - Building Stone 2001
- Room Fixture 1997 - Building Materials 1996
<< Cosmetic >>

- Cosmetics 1997
<< Electrical, Electronic Appliances / Equipment >>

- Light-Emitting Diode (LED) 2007 - Personal Robots 2003
- Electric Wire and Cable 2001 - Industrial Robots 2000
- Automatic Doors 1999 - General-Purpose Inverters 1999
- Battery 1998 - Control Equipments 1997
- Electronic Industrial Products 1996
<< Energy Resource >>

- Charcoal 2000
<< Eyeglasses >>

- Glasses 1996
<< Foodstuff and Beverage >>

- Food for specified health uses (FOSHU) 2008 - Fisheries Industry 2008
- Cheese2006 - Instant Noodles 2005
- Fishery Products 2005 - Edible Seaweeds 2005
- Fresh Fruits 2004 - Salt 2004
- Pasta 2004 - Tuna 2004
- Green Tea 2003 - Canned Foods 2002
- Beans 2002 - Olive Oil 2002
- Low - Malt Beer 2001 - Edible Nuts 2001
- Confectionery 2001 - Spices 2000
- Fresh and Frozen Vegetables 2000 - Eels 2000
- Wine 2000 - Mineral Water 2000
- Crabs 1999 - Coffee 1999
- Natural Honey 1998 - Ise-Ebi (Japanese spiny lobster) 1998
- Foodstuff 1996  
<< Foot Wear >>

- Sandals 2005 - Sport Shoes 2004
- Synthetic (Chemical) Shoes 1997 - Shoes 1996
<< Furniture >>

- Wooden Furniture 1999  
- Furniture 1996 - Office Furniture 1996
<< Gift / Decorative Items >>

- Essential Oils 2007 - Pearls 2003
- Wallpaper 2000 - Gifts (written in dialogue) 1999
- Colored Stones 1999 - Candles 1998
- Costume Jewelry 1997 - Artificial Flowers 1997
- Cut Flowers & Flower Buds 1997 - Christmas Goods 1996
- Jewelry 1996 - Gift & Daily Necessities 1995

<< Health / Welfare >>

- Wheelchairs 2000
<< Household Products >>

- Household Garbage Processing Machines 2005 - Cutlery 2004
- Disposable Chopsticks 2003 - Metal Home-Use Vessels 2003
- Knitted Work Gloves 2001 - Lacquer Ware 2000
- Curtains 1999 - Futons (bedding) 1999
- Toothbrushes 1999 - Vacuum Flasks 1998
- Glassware for the table & kitchen 1998 - Lighting Apparatus 1998
- Paper Cups and Paper Dishes 1998 - Carpets 1998
- Blankets 1998 - Tatami Mats 1997
- Bamboo Blinds 1997 - Rubber Products 1997
- Hand Tools 1996 - Pottery 1996
- Rattan Products 1996 - Umbrellas 1996
<< Investment >>

- Investment 2000
<< Leather / Feather Goods >>

- Down / Feather And Its Products 1997
<< Machinery / Industry Goods >>

- Cutting Tools 2002 - Machine Tools 2001
- Cast Products 2000 - Mini Motors 1999
- Valves 1998 - Machines & Apparatus 1996
- Office Machinery 1996 - Transportation Machinery 1996
- Sewing Machine 1996 - Screws 1996
<< Musical Instruments >>

- Musical Instruments 2001
<< New Type Business >>

- Ubiquitous Networks 2003 - Outlet Stores 1997
- Negative Ion Products 2002 - Universal Design 2002
- Fast Retailing (UNI-QLO) 2001 - IT Logistics in Japan 2001
- Mail - Order Business 2001 - Information Technology (IT) in Japan 2000
- Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. (Interview Form) 1999 - Environmental Business 1999
- "Matsumoto Kiyoshi" Drug Store 1998 - Home Center Stores 1997
- Hundred-Yen Shops1997  
<< Paper Products >>

- Paper 1998
<< Pet >>

- Ornamental Fish 2000 - Pet Food 1999
<< Precision Machinery >>

- Surveillance Camera 2000  
- Camera (Q & A Form) 1996 - Watches & Clocks (mainly watches) 1996
<< Religion Goods >>

- Tombstone 2006 - Buddhist Household Altars & Implements1997
<< Sporting Goods >>

- Fishing Tackle 2000  
- Golf Equipment 1999 - Sporting Goods 1995
<< Stationery >>

- Writting Instruments 2005 - Stationery 1996
<< Textiles / Apparels / Fashion Goods >>

- Uniform 2006 - Underwear 2004
- Non-Woven Fabrics 2002 - Home Textiles 2001
- Woven Label (Ori-name) 2000 - Scarves 1999
- Men's Suits 1998 - Neckties 1998
- Knitwear (sweaters, cardigans, etc.) 1997 - Hats & Caps 1997
- Gloves 1997 - Socks / Stocking 1996
- Jeans 1996 - Textiles 1995
<< Toy >>

- Japan's toy / premium market and catalog gift (2008)
- Toys 2007 - Toys 1995
- Stuffed Toys 2003 - ToysRUs 1998
<< Two & Four Wheel Material >>

- Used Car2006 - Helmet 2005
- Tires 1998 - Bicycle 1996
<< Wood >>

- Wood 2001
<< Others >>

- Is it easy to trade with Japan ? 2009 - The Economy of Osaka City, at a glance 2009
- Business in Japan 2008 - Business Activity in Osaka 2008
- Matches 2007 - Business Activity in Osaka 2007
- Distribution Channel 2004 - Karaoke 2007
- Safeguards 2001 - Used Goods 2003
  - Printing 1996