Activities of Japan Toy Culture Foundation 1． Grants for researches surveys concerning toys, and other related activities. 2． Commendation of distinguished persons for researches, surveys, and related activities. 3． Collection and offer of information for researches, toys, surveys, and related activities concerning toys. 4． Issue of publications and in-house magazines concerning toys. 5． Holding exhibitions and seminars. 6． Other activities required for achieving the purposes described above. Since: 19, March 1986 The authorities: The Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture Address: Ichibancho MY-Building, 8-15 Ichibancho Chiyoda-ku, TOKYO 102-0082 JAPAN Fax: +81-3-5275-3294 E-mail: info@toyculture.org Creation of better and more attractive toys ―An everlasting theme for Japan Toy Culture Foundation Japan Toy Culture Foundation hopes make a contribution creation of better and more attractive toys for children, and has various plans to achieve the goal including setting up an organization for educating and training leaders in toy-related fields, introducing a qualifying system, opening a theme park, and organizing various event.