Nikkei Electronics to Present a Seminar on the Digital Consumer Electronics Revolution at Silicon Valley

Tokyo-- April 27, 2004 -- Nikkei Electronics, Japan's No.1 electronics trade magazine and the flagship magazine of Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. is holding a half-day seminar on Japan's latest electronics market on Thursday, May 6, 2004 at The Westin Santa Clara.

Entitled "Local Knowledge - Global Impact," the seminar will mainly feature Naoki Asami, the Publisher and the Editor-in-Chief of Nikkei Electronics to share his insights and analyses on the latest trends of Japan's electronics market, where digital consumer devices have emerged as the new market driver. Says Publisher Asami, who served his role as Nikkei BP Silicon Valley Bureau Chief back in 1994- 1998, "It is my great pleasure to be able to host this seminar. Nikkei Electronics team and I are committed to bridge the information on the latest Japanese market to the U.S. Local knowledge of the digital consumer electronics revolution is key to understanding its expanding impact beyond consumer devices."

For those who are considering reaching the Japanese audience through advertising, Nikkei Electronics will also introduce the optimum advertising solutions that are made possible by capitalizing on the magazine's robust position as Japan's No. 1 electronics trade journal.

Herewith are the details of the seminar:

- Title: Local Knowledge - Global Impact

- Date & Time: May 6, 2004
16:30 Registration
17:00 Local Knowledge, Global Impact Seminar
18:30 Cocktail Reception

- Place: The Westin Santa Clara

To attend or for inquiries, please contact: events@neasales.com