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TITLE	Name of the magazine journal or annual
/LANGUAGE	English usually; J=Japanese; EJ=largely English bi-lingual; JE=Japanese with some English; etc.
(FREQUENCY)	Number of issues per year 12=monthly 1=annual 4=quarterly etc. Frequency is subject to change without notice.
SERVICE	Publications are sent by ordinary surface (seamail) mail or by SAL (surface air lift) which is fast but somewhat slower/cheaper than ordinary airmail. Registered or courier delivery requires extra charge.
PRICE	US Dollars (be careful that you pay as directed). If you see two prices for the same title and zone is the same then one is slower delivery (usually seamail) and higher price is air.
CATEGORY	Subject categories used are general. You may want to look at the available titles in all related categories (see link at top of this page).
POSTAL ZONE	1=Asia 2=Australia North America Europe 3=Africa South America

TITLE/LANGUAGE	FREQUENCY	SERVICE	US$	CATEGORY	ZONE
A+U Architecture & Urbanism/JE	12	seamail	$405.00	ARH	12
ACCJ Journal	12	air	$209.00	BUS	123
ACCJ Journal	12	seamail	$126.50	BUS	123
Aichi Gakuin Journal of Dental Science	4	SAL	$138.00	MED	2
Allergology International	4		$189.00	HEA	123
An An/J	52	seamail	$598.00	BEA	123
APN: Apparel Production News	12	seamail	$185.00	CLO	123
Asia Electronics Industry	12	seamail	$387.00	ELE	123
Asian Textile Business	12	SAL	$129.80	TEX	1
Asian Textile Business	12	seamail	$108.00	TEX	123
Axis	6	seamail	$255.00	ART	123
Best of Packaging in Japan /JE	1	seamail	$275.00	PAC	123
Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Japan	12	seamail	$398.00	CHE	123
Car Styling/EJ	6	SAL	$378.00	AUT	12
Car Styling/EJ	6	SAL	$389.00	AUT	3
Chemistry Letters	12	seamail	$358.00	CHE	123
China Directory	1	seamail	$208.00	POL	123
Commercial Photo/J	12	seamail	$385.00	PHO	123
Current Contents of Academic Journals in Japan	1	seamail	$186.00	PUB	123
Daruma	4	air	$68.00	ART	123
Developing Economies: Print and Online	4	SAL	$249.00	ECO	123
Display Devices	2	seamail	$108.00	ELE	123
East	6	seamail	$60.00	GEN	123
Ekonomisuto/J	55	air	$780.00	ECO	12
English Linguistics	2	SAL	$298.00	LIN	123
Eye-Ai (except USA)	12	seamail	$109.00	GEN	123
Fire Science & Technology	4	seamail	$265.00	FIR	123
Foresight/J	12	SAL	$208.00	BUS	12
GA Document	4	seamail	$215.00	ARH	123
GA Houses	4	seamail	$215.00	ARH	123
Gas Review Nippon	2	SAL	$218.00	ENE	12
Gekkan Gengo	12	seamail	$225.00	LIN	123
Gekkan Nihongo	12	seamail	$185.00	LIN	123
Gengo Kenkyu - Journal of the Linguistic Society of Japan/J	2	seamail	$145.00	LIN	123
Gengo Seisaku	1	seamail	$75.00	LIN	123
Graphic Design in Japan	1	SAL	$270.00	ART	12
Graphic Design in Japan	1	seamail	$243.00	ART	12
High Fashion/J	6	seamail	$198.00	CLO	123
Hiragana Times/EJ	12	SAL	$120.00	LIN	12
Idea/J	6	SAL	$386.90	ART	12
Idea/J	6	seamail	$315.00	ART	123
IEICE Transactions (A B C D)	12	seamail	$525.00	ELE	123
Internal Medicine	12	seamail	$290.00	MED	123
J.S.N. International	12	seamail	$120.00	TEX	123
JA (Japan Architect)	4	seamail	$173.00	ARH	123
JACET Journal	2	seamail	$178.00	NEW	123
Japan Aviation Directory	1	SAL	$200.00	AER	123
Japan Chemical Week (to Asia)	52	air	$408.00	CHE	1
Japan Company Handbook/First Section	4	SAL	$450.00	BUS	123
Japan Graphic Arts	1	SAL	$112.50	ART	123
Japan Instrument Society (JIS) Yearbook	1	SAL	$118.00	MET	123
Japan Lumber Journal	24	air	$399.00	FOR	123
Japan Lumber Report	22	air	$418.00	FOR	123
Japan Medical Association Journal	12	seamail	$125.00	MED	123
Japan Statistical Yearbook	1	seamail	$238.00	STA	123
Japan Trade Directory /disc/	1	seamail	$360.00	EXI	123
Japan Typography Annual (Applied Typography)	1	seamail	$218.00	PRI	123
Japanese Journal of Language in Society - Shakai Gengo Kagaku	2	seamail	$210.00	LIN	123
Japanese Journal of Mathematics (print only)	2	seamail	$359.00	MAT	123
Journal of Electronics Industory	12	seamail	$387.00	ELE	123
Journal of General & Applied Microbiology	6	seamail	$158.00	BIO	123
Journal of International Student Education - Ryugakusei Kyoiku	1	seamail	$75.00	EDU	EDU
Journal of Radiation Research	6	SAL	$260.00	NUC	12
Journal of Technical Japanese Education - Senmon Nihongo Kyoiku	1	seamail	$185.00	LIN	123
Journal of Textile Engineering	4	seamail	$142.00	TEX	123
Journal of the Japan Research Assn for Textile End Use/J	12	seamail	$218.00	TEX	123
Kansai Time Out	12	SAL	$79.00	GEN	123
Keiryo Kokugogaku	4	seamail	$198.00	LIN	123
Koide Kinen Nihongo Kinen Ronshu	1	seamail	$62.00	LIN	123
Kokugogaku - Nihongo No kenkyu	4	seamail	$210.00	LIN	123
Kyoto Journal (Print or online)	4	air	$50.00	CUL	12
MAGAZINE X	12	SAL	$193.00	AUT	2
Mode et Mode/J	4	seamail	$138.00	CLO	123
Nihon Test Gakkaishi	1	seamail	$90.00	EDU	123
Nihongo Bunpo	2	seamail	$150.00	LIN	123
Nikkei Weekly (in Asia xJapan)	52	air	$180.00	ECO	1
Nikkei Weekly (in Europe)	52	air	$149.00	ECO	2
Nikkei Weekly (in USA)	52	air	$129.00	ECO	2
North Korea Directory	1	air	$138.00	POL	123
Onsei kenkyu - Journal of the Phonetic Society of Japan	3	seamail	$160.00	LIN	123
Polymer Journal (Online)	12	online	$445.60	CHE	123
Polymer Journal (Print & Online)	12	seamail	$488.00	CHE	123
Ports and Harbors	6	seamail	$189.00	SHI	123
Psychologia	4	seamail	$198.00	PSY	123
Shukan Toyo Keizai/J	50	air	$620.00	BUS	123
Soils and Foundations	6	seamail	$189.00	CON	123
Statistical Handbook of Japan	1	seamail	$58.00	STA	123
Studies in Comparative Culture - Hikaku Bunka Kenkyu	3	seamail	$198.00	CUL	123
Tanso (Carbon)	5	SAL	$330.00	CHE	2
Tokyo Art Directors Club Annual	1	seamail	$298.00	ART	123
Tokyo Journal (air)	4	air	$43.00	GEN	123
Tokyo Journal (sea)	4	seamail	$33.00	GEN	123

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