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AICHI VOICE IS
INTRODUCING AICHI AND ITS PEOPLE WITH PHOTOS AND ARTICLES
Aichi Prefecture is located in the center of Japan, and it has a richcultural tradition fostered through the centuries. In the year 2005, Aichi will host the first World Exposition of the 21st century, in preparation of which a number of major projects are underway, including the construction of a new international airport. Aichi Voice is semiannual publication (published in spring and autumn eachyear ) of the Aichi International Association , a nonprofit organization established andmanaged by the Aichi Prefectural Government . It aims to promote theworld's understanding of Aichi and its people, and is distributed invarious countries free of charge. This Website briefly outlinesthe contents of Aichi Voice . |
| Cover: The making of paulownia tansu--sturdy enough to last three generations--goes back some 400 years in Nagoya. The city is one of seven regions in the country where the tansu is produced and features a distinctively ornate style. (story on ENDURING ECHOES) |
To be updated in October 1998
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