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The Economic Research Institute for Northeast Asia (ERINA) / Niigata
EIRNA aims to conduct research and collect and disseminate information on Northeast Asian economies.
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Fuji Research Institute (F-RIC) / Tokyo
F-RIC's mission is to carefully select, refine and enhance the pertinent data available each day in order to provide governments and businesses with prompt, accurate and valuable information to meet their particular needs.
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The Institute for Future Technology (IFTECH) / Tokyo
IFTECH is a non-profit corporation which promotes research on issues not only concerning science and technology, but also on interdisciplinary issues related to society and the economy.
Institute for International Policy Studies (IIPS) / Tokyo
IIPS is an independent, non-profit institution for research and study, international exchange, and other activities that contribute to a more peaceful world.
Institute for Policy Science, Japan (IPS) / Tokyo
IPS attempts to forecast, understand, and solve the policy issues that Japan and the world face over the long term.
The Institute of Applied Energy (IAE) / Tokyo
IAE is a research institute on energy issues, established as a juridical foundation under the auspices of leading energy-related corporations and the former MITI.
Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO) / Chiba
The objective of the IDE is to conduct basic and comprehensive studies on economic and related affairs in Asian countries and in developing regions with a view to contributing to the promotion of economic cooperation and the improvement of trade relations between Japan and these areas, and, ultimately, toward their prosperity and welfare.
Institute of Reseach and Inovation (IRI) / Tokyo
IRI's mission and goal are to contribute to economic development, enhance quality of life and promote international cooperation through investigative and experimental research, which can create new industrial technologies and innovation social systems.
The International Centre for the Study of East Asian development (ICSEAD) / Kitakyushu
ICSEAD was established in 1989 by the city of Kitakyushu with the support of various private organizations. It conducts research in the fields of economics, business and social development in East Asia.
International Development Center of Japan (IDCJ) / Tokyo
IDCJ was founded by the late Saburo Okita as Japan's first think tank specializing in the field of development and cooperation. Its research principles are based on an interdisciplinary/integrated approach, combining theory and practice, and on neutrality.
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Japan Center for Economic Research (JCER) / Tokyo
JCER is a private not-for-profit organization for the purpose of contributing to development of Japanese economy, established under the auspices of Nihon Keizai Shimbun Inc. in 1963.
Japan Center for International Exchange (JCIE) / Tokyo
JCIE is an independent, nonprofit, and nonpartisan organization dedicated to strengthening Japan's role in international affairs.
Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA) / Tokyo
JIIA is a private, non-profit, and independent research organization that was founded in 1959 through the initiative of former Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida.
The Japan Institute of Labour (JIL) / Tokyo
JIL, third sector under the supervision of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, is engaged in the comprehensive research and study of labor problems, collecting and classifying information and data both domestically and internationally, and publicizing them.
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Kansai Inshitute of Information Systems (KIIS) / Osaka
KIIS is a nonprofit think tank with the objective of promoting the development of information-processing expertise in Western Japan.
Kokumin Keizai Research Institute (KKRI) / Tokyo
KKRI, one of the oldest economic research institute in Japan, conducts economic and policy research free from political or other constraints.
Kyushu Economic Research Center (KERC) / Fukuoka
KERC was established to engage in overall researches of Kyushu's economy and society.
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Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. (MIRI) / Tokyo
MIRI has led the field in the provision of consulting and research services on a variety of themes pertaining to corporate activity and policy development.
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National Institute for Research Advancement (NIRA) / Tokyo
NIRA is a policy research organization established on the initiative of leaders from governmental, academic and business sectors.
Nippon Research Institute (NRI) / Tokyo
NRI's activity is mainly based on conducting research/studies and making proposals on various issues concerning citizens' lives, citizens' attitudes/awareness, society, economy, finance, industry, trade, culture and local issues.
NLI Research Institute (NLIRI) / Tokyo
NLIRI's mission is to fulfill the needs of basic research and to formulate solutions to a broad range of issues spanning the domestic and international economy, finance, to urban development and the supply of services to meet minimum living standards.
Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI) / Tokyo
For more than 30 years, NRI has researched and analyzed the economy, finance, industry, communities, society, and lifestyle trends from numerous angles, and has laid out corporate strategies and made policy proposals.
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Systems Research & Development Institute of Japan (SRDI) / Tokyo
SRDI aims to provide appropriate policy alternatives with respect to the needs of Japanese society by conducting surveys and research.
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