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NIPPONIA No. 37 June 15, 2006


Editor and Publisher: Ishikawa Jun-ichi

Published by: Heibonsha Ltd.
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Editors:

Tsuchiya Komei

Sanada Kuniko

Ogata Ritsuo

Wada Yasunari

Coordinator:

Uchiyama Ikue

Design:

Bronco Inc.

Translation:

Advantage Links Inc.


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introduces modern Japan to people all over the world.

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