Region & Industry | e-Magazine ( Center for International Economic Collaboration )

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2019/08/1
We are pleased to announce that our name, Institute for International Studies and Training (IIST), has been changed to Center for International Economic Collaboration (CIEC), effective on August 2019.
2019/03/14
This will be the last IIST e-Magazine for a while.
We may be back later with a new theme, at which point we will be sure to notify you.
Until then, we hope you have a great year.

Region & Industry (IIST e-Magazine)

　Booming India (2) India’s Dramatically Changing IT Industry and Japan-India Partnership [Date of Issue: 4/March/2019 No.0288-1100]

　Japanese Style DMOs Drive Local Tourism (2) A Time of Change for Tourism-based Community Development Koichiro Tsuruta CEO, Hotel New Tsuruta Representative Director, Japan Onpaku [Date of Issue: 31/January/2019 No.0286-0287-1096]

　Japanese Style DMOs Drive Local Tourism (1) Infusing Akan Tourism with Ainu Culture Masayuki Onishi Director, Akan Tourism Association & Community Development Organization [Date of Issue: 30/November/2018 No.0285-1093]

　Can Japan Model its Agriculture on the Netherlands? Hayato Ishii Senior Feature Writer Kyodo News [Date of Issue: 31/October/2018 No.0284-1090]

　Taking Traditional Japanese Cuisine to the World (1) “Un-stringy” Nattō Delights French Palates Masaru Sakai Coordinator Ibaraki Growth Industry Promotion Council [Date of Issue: 31/July/2018 No.0281-0282-1084]

　Series: Growing Inbound Tourism (11) Nature on Tokyo’s Doorstep A Place for Open and Equal Discussion Using the Chichibu Region [Date of Issue: 31/May/2018 No.0279-1078]

　Hokkaido as “Japan’s Mongolia” Commonalities provide a foothold for economic exchange Usukhbayar Ganbat Deputy-Secretary General Hokkaido-Mongolia Economic Exchange Promotion Committee [Date of Issue: 27/April/2018 No.0278-1076]

　The Tohoku Next-Generation Advanced Mobility System Technology Field Practice Consortium and Regional Revitalization [Date of Issue: 27/April/2018 No.0278-1075]

　Knowledge and Enthusiasm are the Key Kyushu Promotional Tour 2017* (2) Tom Vincent CEO, Tonoloop Networks Inc. [Date of Issue: 30/March/2018 No.0277-1072]

　Knowledge and Enthusiasm are the Key* Kyushu Promotional Tour 2017* (1) Tom Vincent CEO, Tonoloop Networks Inc. [Date of Issue: 28/February/2018 No.0276-1069]

　Series: Growing Inbound Tourism (Part 10) Using Seasonal Fruit and Cycling to Showcase Kasumigaura City Tadashi Nishiyama Director Office for Promotion of Overcoming Population Decline and Vitalizing Local Economy Kasumigaura City [Date of Issue: 31/January/2018 No.0274-0275-1066]

　Series: Employing AI/IoT to Create New Businesses (3) Bringing Road Heating to More Sites AI reduces running costs and concern Takuya Irisawa CEO Ecomott, Inc. [Date of Issue: 31/October/2017 No.0273-1062]

　Series: Growing Inbound Tourism (Part 9) The Tohoku Sake Brewery Road Project Experience Japanese culture and the four seasons of Tohoku Fujio Miyasaka Secretary-General Tohoku Yume no Sakura-kaido Promotion Council [Date of Issue: 29/September/2017 No.0271-1055]

　Series: Employing AI / IoT to Create New Businesses (2) Applying Familiar IoT to Equipment Inspections Enabling on-site safety control even by inexperienced personnel Iwao Kobata President Kobata Gauge Manufacturing Co., Ltd. [Date of Issue: 31/July/2017 No.0269-0270-1052]

　Series: Growing Inbound Tourism (Part 8) Kinosaki Onsen—One Large Ryokan Using Data to Drive Tourism in Toyooka City Tatsumi Kobayashi Director Department of the Environment and Economy Toyooka City [Date of Issue: 31/July/2017 No.0269-0270-1051]

　Growing Kyushu’s Inbound Flows Adopting a lifecycle approach that appeals through consistent customer value stories Hiroshi Ebara Managing Director Health & Public Service Group Accenture Japan [Date of Issue: 30/June/2017 No.0268-1049]

　New Series: Employing AI / IoT to Create New Businesses A Garment Production Platform Linking People and Technologies Hidekazu Kawano CEO & Founder Sitateru Inc. [Date of Issue: 30/June/2017 No.0268-1048]

　Series: Growing Inbound Tourism (Part 7) Turning “Nothing” into Rural Cool Guides as the link between travelers and locals Shiho Yamada Co-Founder Chura-boshi Company [Date of Issue: 30/June/2017 No.0268-1047]

　Series: Growing Inbound Tourism (Part 6) Okinawan Government and Private Sector Collaborate to Make Okinawa the World’s Top Wedding Resort Mecca Akihiko Uechi Okinawa Resort Wedding Association (Representative Director, Sunnet corporation) [Date of Issue: 31/May/2017 No.0267-1044]

　Series :The Power of Japan—Small and Medium Enterprises Go Global (Part 3) Shiga University—Building a Business Model for Overseas Expansion by Small Firms Satoshi Chikakane Professor by Special Appointment Research Center for Cooperation with Society Shiga University [Date of Issue: 31/March/2017 No.0265-1038]