1.   In the first agreement, Japan agreed to allow foreign manufacturers of satellite equipment equal access to the Japanese market.

2.   Instead, the instability of Japanese financial markets and fluctuations in the value of the yen were the main focus of the discussions.

3.   Addressing the continuing differences between the two sides on trade issues, Delors identified structural barriers as currently the most important restriction on EC access to Japanese markets.

4.   Other top of the range deluxe products do especially well in the Japanese market with its strong indigenous gift giving culture.

5.   Only the Japanese market remained more or less impenetrable.

6.   Also, a change in sentiment toward the Japanese market contributed to the bond market declines in Germany and the U.S., Chakraverty said.

7.   America Online will enter a Japanese market where surging sales of personal computers are triggering interest in online services and networks like the Internet worldwide computer network.

8.   American pressure has helped open the Japanese market to imported rice, apples, oranges, and logs, and most Japanese have benefited from the resulting lower prices.

9.   Although his company offers the Wright Equifund Japan, he said the Japanese market remains overpriced.

10.   Although the Japanese market for Internet auctions has grown more slowly than in the United States, it has had a higher incidence of fraud.