2000

●No.9 December 20, 2000
	Coastline Preservation and Sand Management Masahiko ISOBE Professor, The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Sciences Institute of Environmental Studies The Southern Blue Fin Tuna Hot Debate Continues Takeaki HORI Visiting Professor, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Inland Sea Fishing and the Design of Systems to Manage Common Entry Shigeki TAKAYA KOBE University, Graduate School of Law, Fisheries Coordinate office Fisheries Agency Government of Japan
●No.8 December 5, 2000
	Planes are for People, Commodities and Spirit Go By Ship - It is Time for Us to Have Government Supported Ships - Masayuki FUKUOKA Professor, Faculty of Law, Hakuoh University Compensation for Fishing Rights Expiry and Its Divergence from Reality Shin KISUGI Professor, International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University The Accountability of the Holders of Information Necessary to Study the Relationship Between the Oceans, Fish and Mankind Koichi ISHIZUKA Fisheries Agency, Resources and Environment Research Division
●No.7 November 20, 2000
	A Dialogue “Ryoma and Otohime” (The Samurai and The Sea Goddess) Toshitsugu SAKOU Professor, School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokai University Emerging New Philosophy on the International Law of the Sea Tsutomu FUSE Professor of International Law, Yokohama City University Oceans and Ships Bringing Up Young People Yoshinori MIHARA Professor, Oshima National College of Maritime Technology
●No.6 November 5, 2000
	The Coral Crisis Hiroyuki ISHI Professor, Graduate School of Frontier Science, Dept. of Environmental Science The University of Tokyo Why Are Our Picturesque Coastlines Disappearing? - The Prospects for Resolving Problems Occurring in Our Coastal Zones - Takaaki UDA Public Works Research Institute, Ministry of Construction Initiatives for the Oceanic Trilemma - The Clue to Merging Ocean Governance and Security Issues - Kazumine AKIMOTO Rear Admiral, JMSDF Retired Representative The Akimoto Institute
●No.5 October 20, 2000
	Global Warming and the Circulation in the Sea of Japan Jong-Hwan YOON Professor, Dynamics Simulation Research Center Research Institute for Applied Mechanics, Kyushu University Why The Whaling Issues So Important Now Joji MORISHITA Far Seas Fisheries Division, Fisheries Agency The Focus Desired in the Fishing Industry of the Future Keiji WASHIO Advisor, Hayashizaki Fisheries Cooperative Association
●No.4 October 5, 2000
	An Integrated Response to Ocean Issues Tadao KURIBAYASHI Professor, Dean, Faculty of Law, Keio University Looking Toward a National Consensus on the Utilization of Coastal Resources - A Proposal for Integrated Coastal Zone Management - Norihisa YOKOUCHI Professor, College of Science & Technology, Department of Oceanic Architecture & Engineering, Nihon University The Increased Promotion of Our Remote Islands that are the Source of Our 200 Nautical Mile Waters Shoichi MIYAZAWA Mayor of Ogasawara Islands (governed by the Tokyo Municipal Government)
●No.3 September 20, 2000
	Expectations towards the Formulation of a Ocean Grand Plan including an EEZ Vision Hisaaki MAEDA Professor, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo The State of "Indivisuality" Research to Protect the Coastal Environment Satoko SEINO Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo "Your Town's Trash is Contaminating the Ocean" - We need white papers on ocean trash - Azusa KOJIMA Japan Environmental Action Network
●No.2 September 5, 2003
	The changing colors of the Pacific Ocean Shuuhei KONNO Professor, Faculty of Economics, Osaka Sangyo University A Suggestion for the Transition to a Recycle - Based Society Dependent on Deep - Sea Water Resources Masayuki TAKAHASHI Professor, Department of Systems Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Tokyo "Taking the People to the Oceans" - Realizing our country's first fully-fledged Maritime University - Toshio SHIGEKAWA Representative of the Ship Lovers Society, Kaiji Konwa Kai in Japan
●No.1 August 20, 2000
	An Opinion of the Japan Federation of Economic Organizations "The Grand Plan of Our Oceans for the 21st Century" - The formation of an ocean development network for our country's 200-mile zone - Hironobu HASHIGUCHI Managing Director, Senior General Manager of Technology Group, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Chairman, Marine Development Board, Integration Department, Japan Federation of Economic Organizations The Promotion of an Environment that Builds an 'Ocean Sense' Takashi HAMADA Professor, The Open University of Japan Chairman, Japan Science Association The Urgent Need for a Comprehensive Approach to Ocean Issues Hiroshi TERASHIMA Exective Director, The Nippon Foundation
●No.0 July 20, 2000
	Why Is an Ocean Policy Think Tank Required Now? Yohei Sasakawa President, The Nippon Foundation To Everyone Involved with the Ocean from the Newsletter Editorial Committee Chief Editors: Shin Kisugi Professor, International Graduate School of Social Sciences, Yokohama National University Hiroyuki Nakahara Managing Director, Research Institute for Ocean Economics Aiming at Man's Coexistence with the Ocean Yoshio Kon President, Ship & Ocean Foundation