Over the next year we'll be publishing select responses to this Q&A at Japan Media Review. If you'd like us to publish your thoughts, please e-mail your replies to editor@japanmediareview.com. We cannot publish all submissions, and may edit replies for length and style.

1. How will emerging technologies change the way news is produced, distributed, consumed and shared in Japan?

2. Please describe any other ways in which you think emerging technologies will change the practice, ethics, law, business or politics of journalism in Japan.

3. What do you think of journalism in Japan?

4. How do you think journalism in Japan can be improved?

5. Do you think alternative sources of news publishing on the Internet and in e-mail newsletters will become an important part of the journalism landscape in Japan?

6. Do you regularly read alternative news sources published online? Which ones? What do you think are the most important new sources of information that are now available on the Web, via e-mail and wireless in Japan?

7. What do you think is the biggest development on the horizon that will change how news and information is produced and consumed in Japan?

8. Where do you think journalism in Japan is headed? What will it be like in 10 years?

9. Do you have a computer in your home?

10. Do you read the news online? How often? Which news sites do you visit most often?

11. Which Japanese Web sites do you frequent?

Please write a brief biography including your name, where you work, your title and your connection to journalism in Japan. Please also attach a publication-quality .jpg photo of yourself (headshots only, please).