Vol.10 No.468  Wednesday, March 31, 2004
· Asian Cycling Championships in Yokkaichi, Mie
· First commercial service using Kyocera's wireless BB system
· Fukui mulls market strategy plan targeting China
· Kansai New Zealand Centre opened
· Historic Kansai:Yoshinoyama is the best spot to see cherry blossoms
· (Announcements)
·Kansai in Focus: Young New Zealander energetically handling various events

Vol.10 No.467  Wednesday, March 24, 2004


· Osaka Governor Fusae Ohta stresses 'regional sovereignty'
· World Children's Baseball Fair, Kobe and Awaji
· Substance involved in self-incompatibility signaling
· Osaka City to aid firms in construction, land purchase
· Korea culture center to hold commemorative event
· (Announcements) KIPPO News to go biweekly
·Kansai in Focus: Former Koshien Hanshin Park to be reborn as a large shopping center in November

Vol.10 No.466  Wednesday, March 17, 2004


· Matsushita develops system LSI for analog TV
· Pacific economic outlook meeting, Mar.18-21
· Awaji Island to host flower festival, March 20-May 30
· KIAC announces landing fee discounts for 2004
· Fukui institute develops simulation tool for warp knit
· Mie Pref. expands 'Help Card' for foreigners
· Kansai's exports increase for consecutive 22 months
·Kansai in Focus: Local campaign to eradicate predatory alien fish in Lake Biwa bearing visible fruit

Vol.10 No.465  Wednesday, March 10, 2004


· Osaka's new mayor Seki advocates building a fresh starting Osaka City
· 3rd Int'l KEITAI Forum in Kyoto City, Mar. 17-18
· RIKEN clarifies function of protein-protein interactions
· Kenaf-based tent for Aichi Expo developed by Nara firm
· Tsuruga-S. Korea-China regular cargo line expanded
· German tourist poster exhibition underway in Naruto
·Kansai in Focus: New style of stage drama featuring 'The Tale of Genji'

Vol.10 No.464  Wednesday, March 03, 2004


· ASEAN-Japan workshop on urban public transport
· Hyogo world conference on disaster reduction outlined
· Exports/imports via KIX hits record high in '03
· New material for light-waveguide developed
· Business matching seminar with European firms, Mar. 9
· 'Kansai Window' attracts more foreigners in '03
·Kansai in Focus: Midosuji Parade's theme float is a product built by a Frenchman with fertile sensibility