Seiki Rincho

English translation: The Congressional Forum for New Japan

03:34 Mar 28, 2006
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Japanese term or phrase: Seiki Rincho
Please tell me what does mean "21 Seiki Rincho"?
Also please tell me what does mean "Congressional" here?
The Congressional Forum for New Japan (21 Seiki Rincho; hereinafter referred to as “the Forum”) is an organization dedicated to making public proposals toward the realization of reform of the political system.
http://www.jpc-sed.or.jp/eng/newjapan/index.html
Administrative Reform (Rincho)
http://www.jpc-sed.or.jp/eng/newjapan/index.html
Iren Rad
Local time: 22:28
English translation:The Congressional Forum for New Japan
Explanation:
21 Seiki = 21st Century (21世紀)
Rinchou (臨調) = special administrative investigating committee (according to http://trans.glova.jp)

But in your case, your text is telling you that the "The Congressional Forum for New Japan" is known in Japanese as "Ni-juu-isseiki Rinchou" ('21 Seiki Rinchou')

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Note added at 13 mins (2006-03-28 03:47:52 GMT)
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The Congressional Forum for New Japan = 21世紀臨調(新しい日本をつくる国民会議)

asahi.com:POINT OF VIEW / Masaru Nishio Prime minister should ...on behalf OF The Congressional forum for New Japan (also called 21st Century Rincho), I recommended that The Cabinet, ministries, ruling parties and The ...
www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200506290098.html - 17k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result

メディアセンター -社会経済生産性本部- - [ Translate this page ]What's New, バックナンバーはこちら ... 予想外の大差で自民・公明の与党勝利に 終わった今回の衆院選。21世紀臨調(新しい日本をつくる国民会議)副代表の池田 ...
www.js-media.org/main_top.html - 20k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result


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Note added at 19 mins (2006-03-28 03:53:44 GMT)
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sorry - reiterating from the above web sites, the Forum is also known as '21-Seiki Rincho' or '21st Century Rincho'.

Good luck!
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KathyT
Australia
Local time: 04:58
Grading comment
Thank you Kathy.
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3 +5The Congressional Forum for New Japan
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Seiki Rincho (21世紀臨調)
The Congressional Forum for New Japan


Explanation:
21 Seiki = 21st Century (21世紀)
Rinchou (臨調) = special administrative investigating committee (according to http://trans.glova.jp)

But in your case, your text is telling you that the "The Congressional Forum for New Japan" is known in Japanese as "Ni-juu-isseiki Rinchou" ('21 Seiki Rinchou')

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Note added at 13 mins (2006-03-28 03:47:52 GMT)
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The Congressional Forum for New Japan = 21世紀臨調(新しい日本をつくる国民会議)

asahi.com:POINT OF VIEW / Masaru Nishio Prime minister should ...on behalf OF The Congressional forum for New Japan (also called 21st Century Rincho), I recommended that The Cabinet, ministries, ruling parties and The ...
www.asahi.com/english/Herald-asahi/TKY200506290098.html - 17k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result

メディアセンター -社会経済生産性本部- - [ Translate this page ]What's New, バックナンバーはこちら ... 予想外の大差で自民・公明の与党勝利に 終わった今回の衆院選。21世紀臨調(新しい日本をつくる国民会議)副代表の池田 ...
www.js-media.org/main_top.html - 20k - Cached - Similar pages - Remove result


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Note added at 19 mins (2006-03-28 03:53:44 GMT)
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sorry - reiterating from the above web sites, the Forum is also known as '21-Seiki Rincho' or '21st Century Rincho'.

Good luck!

KathyT
Australia
Local time: 04:58
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 92
Grading comment
Thank you Kathy.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marc Adler
7 mins
  -> Thanks, Marc! (-:

agree  YNishi
12 mins
  -> Thanks, Nishi-san! (-:

agree  rivertimeconsul
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, ToruT-san! (-:

agree  IC --
5 hrs

agree  Will Matter
2 days 13 hrs
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