Most of those links are to Japanese language site ,but you may be able to easily access English lessons through their main pages.
Government Agencies
Company Information
EDINET - Japanese Financial Reports
NEEDS - Nikkei Economic Electronic Database Systems - INDEX
Japan Company Browser
Research
Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI)
- NLI Research Institute
- The Present Status of Unwinding of
Cross-Shareholding - The Fiscal 2000
Survey of Cross-Shareholding
English Japanese - Corporate Governance Rating (CGR)
-- A More Efficient Approach to Corporate
Monitoring
English Japanese
Waseda University - Institute of Financial Studies Working Papers
Research Institute for the Advancement of Living Standards (RIALS)
Openions
Central Bank and Stock Exchanges
Interest Associations
- Nippon-Keidanren Home Page
- Policy Statement 97-09-16
English Japanese - A Proposal for Better Corporate Accounting
(2001-03-27)
English Japanese - Points of Discussion Relating to Corporate
Governance in Japanese Public Companies
(Interim Report) (2000-11-21)
English Japanese - Policy Statement 99-11-24
English Japanese
Japan Corporate Governance Forum
Japan Association of Corporate Executives
Japan Association of Corporate Directors
Life Insurance Association of Japan
Japanese Bankers Association (ZENGINKYO)
International Resources
Scottish Corporate Governance Unit
The Corporate Library - Japan
Investor Responsibility Research Center
Corporate Governance: An International Review
Asian Institute of Corporate Governance
LBF Korea
European Corporate Governance Institute
IASB - International Accounting Standards Board
FASB Financial Accounting Standards Board
The John M. Olin Center's Program on Corporate Governance (Harvard University)