MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.07.02 Category Consumer/other Organization Address City Postal Code Name Ms. Hinaya Title E-mail Tel 81-90-8893-9842 Fax Inquiry Telephone inquiry. She has lost track of her old-age aunt resided in Minneapolis for over 2 years, and deeply worry about her. Would like to know ways to seek her whereabouts. Follow up Apologized that we can be of little aid. State Minnesota Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.07.25 Category Consumer/other Organization Address 821, Yanaka-cho, Takasaki City City Gunma Postal Code 370-1203 Name Mr. Katsuo Nukui Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-27-347-2211 Fax Inquiry Web inquiry. Requested 2 copies of Chicago brochures. Follow up Provided as requested. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.07.27 Category Consumer/other Organization Address 4-15-20-601, Kurihara, Adachi-ku City Tokyo Postal Code 123-0842 Name Mr. Hirotaka Omata Title E-mail Tel 81-3-3898-5533 Fax Inquiry In response to his request for information sent directly to Galena, made a phone call several times to follow up, but nobody answered. Follow up Will continue to make a call. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.08.12 Category Consumer/other Organization Address 3-16-8, Kami Meguro, Meguro-ku City Tokyo Postal Code 153-0051 Name Mr. Michiro Yoshii Title E-mail Tel 81-3-3713-1895 Fax Inquiry Telephone inquiry. Plans to visit his family in Illinois and make a little side trip to the headstream of Mississippi River in Minnesota this summer. Would like to get related brochures. Follow up Provided as requested. State Illinois, Minnesota Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.08.16 Category Consumer/other Organization Address Sweet Cottage A203 1907-16, Azami, Kasakake-cho, Midori City City Gunma Postal Code 379-2311 Name Ms. Hiromi Hatasa Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-90-2467-9866 Fax Inquiry Web inquiry. Planning to visit Chicago in October. Requested a brochure. Follow up The request was canceled when she was informed she would need to pay the postage. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.08.16 Category Consumer/other Organization Address 5-13-1, Fuda, Chofu City City Tokyo Postal Code 182-0024 Name Ms. Mitsue Oh Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-42-484-8049 Fax Inquiry Web inquiry. Planning to visit Chicago in early September. Requested a brochure. Follow up Provided as requested. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.08.23 Category Consumer/other Organization Address City Postal Code Name Ms. Osaka Title E-mail Tel Fax Inquiry Web inquiry. Consulting company looking for general information on Japanese visitation to Chicago and what Japanese visitors do there. She is arranging a visit by Japanese corporations in November. Follow up Carol met and provided information State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.09.15 Category Consumer/other Organization Address 1-10-3, Midori-machi, Tatebayashi City City Gunma Postal Code 374-0025 Name Mr. Shuzo Yatsunami Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-276-74-7346 Fax 81-276-75-6137 Inquiry Web inquiry. Requested a Chicago brochure. Follow up Provided as requested. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.09.21 Category Consumer/other Organization Address 14-3-20-114, Minami 14 Nishi, Chuo-ku, Sapporo City City Hokkaido Postal Code 064-0914 Name Ms. Yuki Akutsu Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-11-552-2803 Fax Inquiry Web inquiry. Requested Chicago brochure. Follow up Provided as requested. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.09.18 Category Consumer/other Organization Baker Bounce Co., Ltd. Address 5-13-5, Taishido, Setagaya-ku City Tokyo Postal Code 154-0004 Name Mr. Hirohisa Takahashi Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-3-5481-8670 Fax Inquiry Attendee of MRC Seminar. They are going to participate in the Taste of America promotion that Tommy Aoki of US Embassy is organizing. They want to promote Memphis as their owner loves rock n roll and always plays it in the restaurant. The promotion starts Oct. 1. Follow up Provided 100 Memphis brochures, the display banner, and some CDs and bobblehead Elvis dolls as giveaway. State Tennessee Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.8.29 Category Consumer/other Organization Chicago Marathon Secretariat Address Soken Nishi-Tenma Bldg 6F, 6-9-13 Nishi-Tenma, Kita-ku City Osaka Postal Code 530-0047 Name Mr Koichiro Endo Title Manager E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-6-4709-0200 Fax 81-6-4709-0199 Inquiry Telephone inquiry. He is organizing a group of 20 runners to visit Chicago in mid-September for sister marathon meetings and Choose Chicago is assisting with a meeting with the Deputy Mayor. Requested the meeting be on Sept. 15 Follow up Choose Chicago is working on the arrangements. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.07.08 Category Consumer/other Organization Chiggo Music Festa Address 6-21, Tori-machi, Kurume City City Fukuoka Postal Code 830-0018 Name Mr. Anan Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-90-6048-1330 Fax Inquiry Web inquiry. Brand USA asked to send brochures for distribution at Chiggo Music Festa in Kurume. https://www.facebook.com/Chiggo Follow up Sent as requested. State All Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.07.10 Category Consumer/other Organization Crest Address 7-14, Susa-cho, Sasebo City City Nagasaki Postal Code 857-0812 Name Mr. Yuichi Nakayama Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-956-37-2510 Fax 81-956-37-2520 Inquiry In response to their request, sent Japanese brochures of each destination for distribution at “2013 American Town Festival” hosted by Sasebo Yokkacho Shotengai Kd.K. Follow up Will keep updated. State All Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.09.24 Category Consumer/other Organization Daihen Inc. Address 1400 Blauser Dr. Tipp City City OH Postal Code 45371 Name Mr. Shinsuke Luke Kadota Title General Manager, Sales & Marketing E-mail [email protected] Tel 937-667-0800 Fax 937-667-0885 Inquiry Web inquiry from Ohio Office of a company headquartered in Osaka. Wants to know if they can get 5 copies of Chicago brochures for those visiting from Japan next month. Follow up Let them know the shipping & handling charges to be paid in advance. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.08.29 Category Consumer/other Organization DMS Address Chiyoda Ogawamachi Crosta 9F 1-11, Kanda Ogawa-machi, Chiyoda-ku City Tokyo Postal Code 101-0052 Name Mr. Takushi Sugiyama Title Communications Division E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-3-3293-2976 Fax 81-3-3293-2940 Inquiry Web inquiry. Requested 2 copies of brochures. Follow up Provided as requested. State Illinois Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.08.28 Category Consumer/other Organization Embassy of the United States of America Address Agricultural Trade Office 1-10-5 Akasaka Minato-ku City Tokyo Postal Code 107-8420 Name Mr. Sumio Thomas Aoki Title Senior Marketing Specialist E-mail [email protected] Tel 03-3224-5115 Fax 03-3582-6429 Inquiry Telephone inquiry. He is working with 30 restaurants in Tokyo to do a Taste of America promotion this fall. He would like the restaurants to incorporate tourism in their promotions. Would Chicago and Illinois be interested in working with restaurants? Follow up Discussed various ways to make a promotion work. Time is extremely short as he wants everything planned by the end of September. He will send out information through Brand USA and we will decide what is possible after that. State All Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.09.13 Category Consumer/other Organization Embassy of The United States of America Address 1-10-5, Akasaka, Minato-ku City Tokyo Postal Code 107-8420 Name Ms. Tamami Honda Title Senior Commercial Specialist, Department of E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-3-3224-5876 Fax 81-3-3224-5064 Inquiry Met at JATA Travel Showcase 2013. Stopped by at our booth to introduce Mr. Satoshi Tanaka, a freelance writer who is interested in featuring Green Bay Packers and the region in sports magazine. Follow up Thanked her for her cooperation. State Minnesota, Wisconsin Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.07.11 Category Consumer/other Organization Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd. Address 1-22, Oyama-cho, Midori-ku, Sagamihara City City Kanagawa Postal Code 252-0146 Name Mr. Masahiko Yoshioka Title E-mail [email protected] Tel 81-42-779-8111 Fax Inquiry Web inquiry. Brand USA asked to send brochures for distribution during America Fair to be held at Ito-Yokado store. Follow up Provided as requested. State All Period 7-9/2013 MRC Japan Inquiries July-September 2013 Date 2013.09.13 Category Consumer/other Organization Japan Transport Cooperation Association Address 1-5-13 Nihonbashi-Hamacho, Chuo-ku City Tokyo Postal Code 103-0007 Name Mr.