Japan-Related Magazines (all in English) Eye-Ai - Riverfield Inc., Sennari Bldg., 5th Floor, 5-6-20- Minami-Aoyama, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107, Japan. A popular culture magazine emphasizing the entertainment world, travel and life in Japan. Offers Japanese translation of one or two articles per issue. Sold in Japan, at U.S. Military Base exchanges in Japan and at Japanese bookstores in Hawaii and the U.S. West Coast. Computing Japan - Hiroo AK BLdg, 4th Floor, 5-25-2 Hiroo, Shibya-ku, Tokyo 150, Japan; 81-3-3445-2616; Fax: 81-3-3447-4925; Internet: compjapan@twics.com English-language monthly covering the Japanese computer industry. Kansai Time Out - 1-13 Ikuta-cho 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Kobe 651, Japan. Geared toward foreigners who live in the Kansai area (Osaka, Kyoto, Kobe, etc.) specializing in practical information. Includes help-wanted ads, movie listings, cultural events, housing information, etc. Tokyo Journal - Intercontinental Marketing, No. 5 Wako Bldg., 1-19-8 Kakigaracho, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103, Japan. Commentary and practical information for foreigners living in Tokyo. Includes housing information, movie and event listings, restaurants, want-ads, etc. Sold in the Tokyo area and in Japanese bookstores in the U.S. Mangajin - 200 N. Cobb Parkway, Suite 421, Marietta, GA 30062 - Teaches Japanese language through manga (comics) and also offers articles about trends in Japanese popular culture, book reviews, Japanese language software, etc. Available in both the U.S. and Japan. Japan Related - P.O. Box 7119 - Marietta, GA 30065 - Fax: 404-590-0890 published by Mangajin (see above) this is a cross-cultural journal that focuses on the differences between American and Japanese beliefs, values and attitudes. Each issue focuses on a different theme. Available at Japanese bookstores in the U.S. The Nihongo Journal - ALC Press - 2-54-12 Eifuku, Suginami-ku, Tokyo 168, Japan. Voice: 03-3327-1101 Fax: 03-3327-1300. Offers lessons in practical Japanese for reading, writing and speaking. A tape that accompanies each issue is sold separately. Also includes practical information for readers living in Japan. Sold in Japan and at Japanese bookstores in the U.S. Transpacific - 23715 West Malibu Road, No. 390, Malibu, CA 90265. Articles covering topics of interest to readers interested in Korean, Japanese, Chinese and Filipino culture as well as Asian-American issues. 4 Hiragana Times - Bilingual magazine emphasizing TokyoÕs diverse international community with short articles, many written by readers. Includes furigana with kanji to help those studying Japanese. Sold in the Tokyo area and in Japanese bookstores in the U.S. Shiisou - Yamamoto-Tarpin Design Group Association, 622 Broadway, No. 4A, New York, NY 10012. 212-473-7758. Quarterly bilingual magazine geared toward Japanese and American childraising. Motto: Japanese and Americans: Step Forward with your Children. Also addresses interracial marriages. The Japan Experience - P.O. Box 871895, Dallas, TX 75287. Quarterly newsletter that covers activities, culture, language, travel, computers, etc. Available at Japanese bookstores in the U.S. The East - P.O. Box 591360, San Francisco, CA 94159-1360 or 19-7-101 Minami Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo; phone: 03-3446-7721. Cultural magazine about various aspects of Japanese culture, specializing in a historical perspective. Japanophile - Box 223, Okemos, MI 48864; quarterly magazine with articles, stories and poems related to Japan. $14/yr. _________________________________________________________________