NRI Net Research offers Internet survey results and insightful analyses of current social topics in Japan.   Date of Release Title May 13, 2005 45.9% of Respondents Say Information Regarding History of Sex Crime Offenders Should Be Provided to the Public — Results of survey on public security show 90% with perception that public security is deteriorating — February 22, 2004 Consolidation of Kindergartens and Nursery Schools in Japan: 46% of Respondents Expect the Initiative to Reduce the Number of Children on Waiting Lists December 22, 2004 Professional Baseball Faces an Increase of Fans Moving Away; 51.4% of Respondents Hope for Reform of the Draft System — NRI undertakes Internet research on public thinking about Japanese professional baseball — December 21, 2004 60% of People Express Concern about Possible Earthquake in Near Future — Revealed by NRI Internet survey of attitudes toward earthquakes — November 1, 2004 Over 90% of People Have a Sense of Crisis Regarding the NEET Issue — Nearly 90% of people think NEET will increase in Japan, and over 92% of respondents said that the increase will strongly influence the society. — We invite your comments and inquiries.   NRI welcomes comments or inquiries from our readers concerning the contents of NRI Net Research. Please contact:   Corporate Communications Department Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. Marunouchi Kitaguchi Building, 1-6-5 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan Fax: +81-3-6270-8800 E-mail: kouhou@nri.co.jp All copyrights to NRI Papers are reserved by NRI. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the prior written consent of NRI.