SHANGHAI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As a new initiative, the Japanese Government will introduce eight groups of top Japanese designers to China at Interior Lifestyle China – International Trade Fair for Household Products and Accessories. Related booths will also be run at the Japan Pavilion along with nine Japanese daily-living product companies popular in the West (http://www.connectjapan.jp/).

The Japanese designers and companies participating in this event will showcase life-enriching designs that promote new lifestyles, and will introduce high-quality products. The exhibition aims to create new business opportunities in Japan and China by introducing outstanding Japanese designs to Chinese manufacturers and buyers with Connect to Japan Design as its catchphrase.

* For details of exhibitors and to make applications for appointments, visit the Japan Pavilion's website at http://www.connectjapan.jp/.

* Those wishing to collect news materials are requested to pre-register via the following website for free admission. We look forward to welcoming you at the Japan Pavilion (Hall E1, 2nd Floor):

Chinese: http://bj.infosalons.com.cn/reg/ilc09/registercn/register.aspx?exh=12&code=METI

English: http://bj.infosalons.com.cn/reg/ilc09/registeren/register.aspx?exh=12&code=METI

The Secretariat of Connect Japan has been entrusted with the project for participation in the Japan Pavilion at the Interior Lifestyle China event by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan. After this exhibition, the Secretariat will take charge of a similar project at Ambiente, scheduled to take place in Frankfurt, Germany in February 2010.

We look forward to welcoming you, following our efforts to make this event a wonderful meeting place.

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