News in Tendo City, Japan

Listing of events and news in Tendo City, Yamagata.
http://www.ic-net.or.jp/home/ikechang/news-e.htm

Foreign Correspondents' Club of Japan

Private club of ex-pat reporters, professionals and diplomats to network and socialize.
http://www.fccj.or.jp/

Live Radio and Television from Japan

Watch Japanese television and listen to radio broadcasts from Japan in Japanese and English. This site offers a selection of streaming audio and video broadcasts.
http://broadcast-live.com/japan.html

GLOCOM Platform

News, opinions, debates and forums on Japan's politics, international relations, economics, business, IT, and other current issues.
http://www.glocom.org/

Kansai International Media Forum

All-volunteer non-profit organization for Kansai area journalists.
http://www.x-9.com/kimf/

News On Japan

Daily news on Japan. Topics include business, Internet, economy, politics, society, stocks and technology.
http://www.newsonjapan.com/

Japan News.net

Japan news headlines, financial markets, sport and weather. Access Japan newspapers, travel, hotels and a map of Japan.
http://thejapannews.net/

Broadcasters in Japan

Index of tv and radio broadcasters in Japan.
http://www.bi.a.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~no/bcast-e.html

Japan Newspaper Association

Official site for the Nihon Shinbun Kyokai, with statistics on Japanese newspapers, circulation, and readership.
http://www.pressnet.or.jp/english/index.htm

Nippon News Press Agency

Online reports on Japan for professional media in French and in English.
http://www.nipponnews.net

National Association of Commercial Broadcasters in Japan

Conducts surveys and research on broadcasting programs, technology, management, and maintain ties with related governmant officials. With members list and official broadcast ethics.
http://www.nab.or.jp/htm/english/englishtop0.htm

Japan News - Topix.net

News on Japan continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
http://www.topix.net/world/japan

Japan's Press Clubs as Information Cartels

Study of how Japan's media functions as a cartel and how important news is often suppressed.
http://www.jpri.org/publications/workingpapers/wp18.html

A Veteran American Journalist Looks at the Japanese Media

U.S. journalist Sam Jameson examines the nature of the Japanese media, press club system, changes, as well as media sensationalism and irresponsibility.
http://www.jpri.org/publications/workingpapers/wp40.html

Officialdom and the Press: Too Clubby in Japan?

Examines how Japan's press club system stifles the free flow of news and usually just presents what the government wants the people to hear. [Free registration required.]
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/05/19/international/asia/19lett.html

Topix.net: Japan

News from Japan gathered from various sources on the web.
http://rss.topix.net/rss/world/japan.xml

Japan Congress of Journalists (JCJ)

An independent professional organization that journalists join individually and voluntarily to preserve world peace through journalistic work, preserve freedom of speech and the press, and promote mutual understanding among journalists.
http://www.jcj.gr.jp/e_index.html

Broadcast DB

A database of radio and TV broadcasting live from Japan.
http://www.broadcastdb.com/tv.asp?cid=Japan