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The following are some of the newest Japan-related articles on Wikipedia for the month of March. Please feel free to edit this list.

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Ōkiku Furikabutte (baseball manga, soon to be anime) ···巌流^{? · Talk to Ganryuu} 16:29, 29 March 2007 (UTC)
Croissant (magazine) -- Hoary 14:38, 29 March 2007 (UTC)
Ariake Sea Fg2 08:11, 29 March 2007 (UTC)
Kizugawa, Kyoto, the newest city in Kyoto--Burning Flame 14:43, 25 March 2007 (UTC)
2007 Noto Earthquake Fg2 10:04, 25 March 2007 (UTC)
Ryūsuke Mita, mangaka son of Munesuke Mita. ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 03:30, 24 March 2007 (UTC)
Tobita Red Light District, (found). ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 01:16, 24 March 2007 (UTC)
Southern School of Chinese painting (not directly Japanese, but highly relevant for Japanese art too) LordAmeth 11:13, 22 March 2007 (UTC)
Ken Noguchi a mountain climber and environmental activist Leebo ^T/C 18:11, 20 March 2007 (UTC)
Spirit of Wonder (manga and anime) ···巌流^{? · Talk to Ganryuu} 21:03, 17 March 2007 (UTC)
Tokyo-jin, once an interesting magazine. -- Hoary 12:45, 17 March 2007 (UTC) On further investigation, Tokyojin and still an interesting magazine. -- Hoary 04:25, 18 March 2007 (UTC)
- And still an interesting article! Fg2 01:09, 21 March 2007 (UTC)
Dōjunkai. Stubby, and perhaps it should be divided into (a) Dōjunkai and (b) Dōjunkai apāto; or possibly even those two plus (c) Dōjunkai XYZ apāto, where XYZ is a variable that certainly includes Aoyama. -- Hoary 05:49, 17 March 2007 (UTC)
A-1 Pictures (animation studio) ···巌流^{? · Talk to Ganryuu} 03:17, 17 March 2007 (UTC)
Hyakuri Airfield Air Self-Defense Force base being developed for civil aviation Fg2 07:51, 16 March 2007 (UTC)
Harajuku Lovers - Gwen Stefani's kawaii couture collectables. Calicore 06:04, 16 March 2007 (UTC)
Japan Photo Contest Monthly, stubby. -- Hoary 15:40, 15 March 2007 (UTC)
Ōyama, Kanagawa - Bamse 06:54, 13 March 2007 (UTC)
Ueno Hidesamuroh - Owner of Hachiko (probably should be moved to match the hiragana of Hidesaburo in ja:wiki, as well as our naming order) by User:Tokyo Watcher; needs cleanup - Neier 02:10, 12 March 2007 (UTC)
Rokudai Shojiki; I'm mostly curious about what the article title should be. -- Taku 00:42, 11 March 2007 (UTC)
Category:Television news in Japan for shows, people, equipment, networks etc. Fg2 10:49, 10 March 2007 (UTC)
Number (magazine) continuing Bungeishunju -- Taku 01:05, 10 March 2007 (UTC)
Romeo x Juliet (anime), Fumie Mizusawa (seiyū and actress) ···巌流^{? · Talk to Ganryuu} 18:18, 9 March 2007 (UTC)
Yoshitsune Senbon Zakura - still in progress. LordAmeth 13:48, 9 March 2007 (UTC)
Nagasaki Main Line - BilabialBoxing 11:47, 9 March 2007 (UTC)
Mount Myōkō - Bamse 09:43, 9 March 2007 (UTC)
Bungei Shunju; can use scrutiny by experts in J-MOS. -- Taku 06:03, 9 March 2007 (UTC)
Tensai Okamura (anime director), Darker than Black (anime) ···巌流^{? · Talk to Ganryuu} 11:51, 8 March 2007 (UTC)
Yoshiko Mita actress Fg2 03:13, 8 March 2007 (UTC)
Shigeo Hirose Robotics pioneer. Article by User:An Siarach Fg2 01:29, 8 March 2007 (UTC)
Gontiti - ObtuseAngle 19:01, 7 March 2007 (UTC)
Mount Shari - Bamse 09:08, 7 March 2007 (UTC)
Hotakadake - Bamse 04:59, 7 March 2007 (UTC)
Japanese popular culture (found) Fg2 11:48, 6 March 2007 (UTC)
Ainodake -Bamse 06:14, 6 March 2007 (UTC)
Fushimi Sanpō Inari Jinja (found). ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 21:45, 5 March 2007 (UTC)
Kitadake, second mountain in Japan. ~~Could need some help with translation of place names.~~ Bamse 08:13, 5 March 2007 (UTC)
Kōdai-ji, temple in Kyoto Fg2 02:12, 4 March 2007 (UTC)
EU–Japan Fest [question: would it be appropriate to move this from "EU hyphen Japan" to "EU en-dash Japan"?], Musashino Art University, Category:Japanese sociologists (population so far: One), Munesuke Mita (name reversed to comply with WP's goofy rules), stubby. One of Mita's sons is a mangaka with his own article at ja:wp; he doesn't have an article here. -- Hoary 11:06, 3 March 2007 (UTC)
- Hyphen versus en dash? I don't know how to type an en dash into the Search box, so a hyphen would be easier to find. With redirects it's easy of course. Fg2 02:12, 4 March 2007 (UTC)
Hiwa Station. ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 23:13, 2 March 2007 (UTC)
Gōkei Station, Louis C. Tiffany Garden Museum Mae Station (found). ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 21:10, 2 March 2007 (UTC)
Gōkei area (need a photo or two for this one, as well as sources). ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 19:23, 2 March 2007 (UTC)
Taichi Saotome LordAmeth 12:50, 2 March 2007 (UTC)
Japan Advertising Photographers' Association (old), Photographic Society of Japan (new). -- Hoary 10:20, 2 March 2007 (UTC)
Sōja Station. ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 23:30, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
{{Kibi Line}}, Category:Kibi Line. ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 22:40, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
Takeda Nobuhiro LordAmeth 22:13, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
Kiyone Station. ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 21:57, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
Category:Ibara Railway Ibara Line, {{Ibara Railway Ibara Line}}. ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 20:20, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
Kurashiki Station. ···日本穣^{? · Talk to Nihonjoe} 19:52, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
Kazuya Kuroda (animator) ···巌流^{? · Talk to Ganryuu} 11:36, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
Makoto Ueda (architecture critic, name reversed to comply with WP's goofy rules). Stubby. -- Hoary 09:34, 1 March 2007 (UTC)
Mount Yari Bamse 09:18, 1 March 2007 (UTC)

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