Articles from Japan Inc. (March 1, 2004)

Title	Author	Type	Words
2004 trend-watchers take note.	van Blokland, Arjen		375
A design for (slow) life: she's called Japan's Martha Stewart, but Harumi Kurihara is her own homemaker.	McNicol, Tony		1364
A season's special curse.	Stanley, Michael E.		606
Apple iPod mini.			209
Crystal ball for 2004.			72
Foreign films: 100MeterFilms makes movies in Japan about Japanese characters. But the filmmakers themselves are foreign.	Donovan, Richard		2520
From the editor.	Kelts, Roland		287
Inspired by imports: Tokyo Designer's Week marries commerce to art in cutting edge expositions.	Kelts, Roland		851
Intervention junkies--addiction without end?			577
Japan's restaurant giants are California dreaming: but service and standards may be worlds apart.	Thuresson, Michael		1432
Killer apps from DoCoMo and KDDI.	van Blokland, Arjen		346
Magnets in motion.	Dodd, John		455
Monkeying around.			786
San Disk Cruzer Micro MP3 Companion.			156
Sharp DV-RW200.			181
Sharp PW-9300.			213
Sony HMD1G.			255
Sony HMD1G.			180
The man who tried to save Osaka: Kansai's largest city is urban and ugly--but it didn't have to be this way.	Al-Badri, Dominic		1109
The stock market reads through strong-yen worries: Japan is better prepared for the ramifications of the weak dollar.	Whitten, Darrel		1479
The techno maestro's amazing machine: Kohei Minato and the Japan Magnetic Fan Company; A maverick inventor's breakthrough electric motor uses permanent magnets to make power--and has investors salivating.	Dodd, John		2487
Third-party tango: how to kick the keiretsu habit and hone in on value; the use of third-party organizations to support a company's non-core capacities is on the rise--and here's how to do it right.	Presley, Peter		3219
Tokyo real estate: revival or risk? Will booming development in central Tokyo sink Odaiba--and everyone else?	McNicol, Tony		1428