☆2008年1月号☆

■Features■
14 ボイス: 元女子サッカー選手 川上直子
18 トラベル：運河の町 福岡県柳川市
24 カルチャー: 日本流 体を暖める方法
28 トピック：古き良き建造物を保存する
36 ウィークエンド：ウィンタースポーツを楽しもう
54 キッズ： 子供モデルの現在


■Sponsored Section■
56 リビング イン ジャパン特集


■Every Month■
06 カレンダー 幣誌エディター選出によるお勧めアート情報
34 ジャパノロジー 成人式を祝う
46 フィルム 新着映画情報にJ SELECT独自の切り口で迫る
50 ミュージック 最新のミュージックシーン/ライヴ＆コンサート情報
53 スポーツ 相撲 平成20年一月場所


■Selections■

59 ビューティー
60 ブック
61 フォト
62 イントロデューシング
63 イート＆ドリンク
66 ディレクトリー
70 ウエブ・リンク
72 ボイス: 川上直子（日本語訳）
74 20Q / 定期購読のご案内


☆January/February 2008☆

■Features■

14 Voice: Soccer Made Me
Women’s football star Naoko Kawakami reveals her
love for ”the beautiful game”. Text by
Manami Okazaki. All photos by David Stetson.


18 Travel: Canal Town
The water coursing through the stone-banked waterways,
moats, water locks and sluice gates of Yanagawa influences
every aspect of life in this southern city, writes
Stephen Mansfield. All photos by the author.


24 Culture: The Way of Warmth
Suzanne Kamata looks at uniquely Japanese ways of
keeping warm and toasty this winter.

28 Topic: Against the Tide
Benjamin Freeland examines Tokyo’s preservationist
struggle to save the remains of the city’s pre-war
architectual legacy. All photos by the author.

36 Weekend: Into the White
Chris Cushing recommends a bevy of thrill-seeking
activities in the snow that are sure to get your
adrenalin pumping. Additional reporting by
Maiko Sugiura.

54 Kids: Model Children
James Soulliere outlines the nuts and bolts of child
modeling. Photos courtesy of Sanae Hunt.


■Sponsored Section■

56 Living in Japan: New Life in Tokyo
Arriving in Japan for the first time is a mind-boggling
experience. In this section, we profile a handful of
companies offering professional goods and services
to make your relocation smoother.


■Every Month■

06 Calendar:
What’s on when near you

34 Japanology: The Golden Age
Young people in Japan celebrate reaching the age of
majority by getting dressed up to the nines and painting
the town red - but not literally. James Sycamore reports...

46 Film: Ben Olah runs his critical eye over the latest
releases to hit the silver screen

50 Music: Interviews, concert info & CD reviews

52 Sport: Clash of the Titans
Twelve months is an excruciating lengthy period of time
in sumo circles, writes James Sycamore.

■Selections■

59 Beauty
60 Books
61 Photo
62 Introducing...
63 Eat & Drink
66 Directory
70 Web Links
72 Voice (translated in Japanese)
74 20Q/Subscription