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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/30/2010

  • Japan ruling party calls for weapon export ban easing (Reuters)

  • Japan hit by 6.9-magnitude earthquake (AP)

  • Japan launches 3D Buddhist temple (The Telegraph)

  • Frenchwoman's passions realized with Japanese help (JTimes)

  • Japan's influence fading, 42% of Asians say: poll (JTimes)

  • With Okinawa's leadership in place, time for PM Kan to stop dodging challenges (Mainichi)

  • Marriage counselor advises concerned parents to help their sonny boy get laid (Tokyo Reporter)

  • Japanese men working shorter hours: survey (AFP)

  • Michelin Can Keep Stars, This Is Way Cooler (Bloomberg)

  • Tokyo Sky Tree soars ever upward (Asahi)

  • Prince Akishino turns 45; says imperial family must be suited to times (Japan Today)

  • Re-elected governor still wants U.S. base moved out of Okinawa (Mainichi)

  • Hatoyama says DPJ may have to call snap election next year (Mainichi)

  • Japanese manufacturing activity falls as exports shrink (BBC)

  • Okinawa sticks with Nakaima (JTimes)

  • Japan wijst spoedbijeenkomst zeslandengroep Noord-Korea af (De Morgen)

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Monday, November 29, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/29/2010

  • Chronicle of a sumo wrestler (Canvas)

  • Convenience stores consider funeral services (Japan Trends)

  • Japan Adds Kanji to Education List, Includes `Depression' (Bloomberg)

  • Leader Opposed to U.S. Okinawa Base Is Re-Elected (NYTimes)

  • Japan goes sci-fi in bid to snare World Cup - World Soccer (Reuters)

  • Japan spreads the satoyama message (CNN)

  • Incumbent certain to win in Japan poll vital to US relations (Monsters& Critics)


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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/28/2010

  • It's time Japan shook off its past and stopped toadying to the U.S. (JTimes)

  • Okinawans vote in headache election for Japan's government (asiaone)

  • Vlaamse duif naar Japan voor 170.000 euro (De Standaard

  • BBC News - Okinawa governor poll to be dominated by base issue (BBC)

  • Nicholas Bornoff, Japan Times writer and author of 'Pink Samurai,' dies aged 61 (JTimes)

  • Customers swarm electronics outlets as Nov. 30 eco-subsidy deadline approaches (Mainichi)


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Saturday, November 27, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/27/2010

  • Vier jaar wachten op fiat van Murakami (deredactie)

  • Saitama geeks freak after 'otaku' matchmaking party deluged by applicants (JT)

  • Japanese lap up guide on how to become a cat burglar (Daily Telegraph)

  • Wary of spies, police crack down on illegal massage parlors run by escaped N. Koreans (Mainichi)

  • Long lack of China strategy puts Japan in a bind (Asahi)

  • Okinawa Vote: Down to the Wire (WSJ)

  • "There Is No iPhone." But There Is - In A Big Way In Japan (techcrunch)

  • People watch the Diet for debate, not vitriol (Asahi)

  • Japan passes new $61bn stimulus package (BBC)

  • Japan upper house censures two ministers(AFP)


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Friday, November 26, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/26/2010

  • Selective immigration for highly skilled urged (JT)

  • 'Kohaku Uta Gassen' lineup set (JT)

  • Japan election sure to show opposition to US base (AP)


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Thursday, November 25, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/25/2010

  • Japon : le drame des enfants «confisqués» (Le Figaro)

  • Japan's export growth slows for eighth straight month (BBC)

  • M.B.A.’s in Japan Struggle for Respect (NYTimes)

  • Japanese firms hire China's brightest (Asahi)

  • Sony Said to Seek President as Successor to Stringer (Bloomberg)

  • Japan Firms Scale Back Korea Travel (WSJ)

  • Japan October export growth slows, worries deepen (AFP)

  • Outside View: Japan's child custody law (UPI)


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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/24/2010

  • Yanagida mess shows government hampered by old-school politics (Asahi)

  • Kan turning to New Komeito in his political maneuvering (Asahi)

  • Facebook and Twitter not making many friends in Japan (RCR Unplugged)

  • Japan to suspend plan for free fees for pro-Pyongyang schools following N. Korea's attack (Mainichi)

  • Man completes rickshaw trip around Japan, marries woman he met on road (Mainichi)

  • Guide Michelin: Tokyo confirme son rang de capitale des 3 étoiles, devant Paris (France24)

  • Japan PM urges China to help restrain NKorea (My Sinchew)

  • Japan's Restaurants Catch France as Michelin Adds Four Three-Star Venues (Bloomberg)

  • Love Hotels to halve next year? (Japan Trends)

  • China restarts rare earth shipments to Japan (AP)

  • Kan's Dilemma: Public Funds for North Korean Schools? (WSJ)

  • How to Move Japan's Economy into the Fast Lane (WSJ)

  • Justice Minister's resignation deals possibly fatal blow to Kan administration (Mainichi)

  • Japan's declining prestige (JT)

  • Japan on High Alert Following North Korea's Attack (WSJ)

  • Japan zet zich schrap (De Telegraaf)

  • How will regional uncertainty affect the U.S.-Japan alliance? (asiasecurity)

  • Chalmers Johnson, contrarian scholar on Asia, dies (BusinessWeek)


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Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/23/2010

  • Treinspoor sneeuwruimen in Japan (Krimineel)

  • China, Japan boats stand-off in disputed waters: report (AFP)

  • Women of the year (Japan Today)

  • Scandal! Sumo Wrestler Driving Video (Japan Probe)

  • No prison for granddaughter who pilfered pension money (Yomiuri)

  • Japanese resignations: The joke that fell flat (The Economist)

  • Japanese manufacturers: Leaving home (The Economist)

  • Japan’s Biggest Problem? Weak Leaders - Japan Real Time - WSJ

  • A Brief History of Gaffes, LDP-Style (WSJ)

  • Bullying widespread at chaotic Gunma school linked to 6th grade girl's suicide (Mainichi)

  • Approval rating for Kan Cabinet plummets to 26 percent: (Mainichi)

  • Residents of Amagasaki choose youngest female mayor in history (Mainichi)

  • Japanse minister weg na grap over functie (nrc)


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Monday, November 22, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/22/2010

  • Le Japon veut accomplir sa « seconde ouverture » grâce au libre-échange (L'Orient-Le Jour)

  • Japan minister quits, but hurdles remain for PM Kan (Reuters)

  • Japan, U.S. 'to set new China plan' / Joint strategy aims at 'deeper security goals' (Yomiuri)


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Sunday, November 21, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/21/2010

  • Kaleidoscope of the Heart: Relying on superstition for everything (Mainichi)

  • Japonisation par applications (clubic.com)

  • 2010 typhoon tally may be lowest on record (JT)

  • Kan's diplomacy badly lacking solid strategy (Yomiuri)

  • Tax-free 'Akiba' lures foreigners (Yomiuri)

  • Japan to Deploy Military Forces Closer to Disputed Islands (Bloomberg)

  • Heading for the hills - in style (JT)

  • Education 38% of family income: poll (JT)

  • New kanji list to add 196 characters (JT)

  • Documentary film '442' explores pain and hardships of Japanese American WWII vets (Mainichi)

  • The effects of a frugal Japanese society (Japan Today)

  • Tiny chihuahua set to join Japan police (BBC)

  • Japan governor race may strain U.S. alliance (Washington Post)


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Saturday, November 20, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/20/2010

  • 'Battleship Yamato' model to set sail | The Japan Times Online

  • High rice intake linked to diabetes risk (Yomiuri)

  • Companies going all-out in English (JT)

  • Japan says two Chinese ships seen near disputed islands (AFP)

  • Edo Period farmhouse gets new life in Paris (JT)

  • Chihuahua passes police rescue dog exam (Mainichi)

  • Number of prisoners serving life terms hits post-war high of 1,772: Justice Ministry (Mainichi)

  • Akihabara figurines shop (kirainet.com)

  • Can Japan profit from its national 'cool'? (CNN)

  • Inbraak Genk: eerst seks, dan aan de haal met zwaard van 15.000 euro (Hbvl.be)


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Friday, November 19, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/19/2010

  • Beaujolais Nouveau makes bigger splash in Japan (The Independent)

  • 'China hervat export zeldzame grondstoffen' (Trouw)

  • Kan hopes new website ups ratings (JT)

  • China may resume rare earth exports next week-Japan (Reuters)

  • Supercomputer of Japan ranked world's No. 1 (Yomiuri)

  • Jack Seward, leading expert on Japan, dies (JT)

  • The future of Japan: The Japan syndrome (The Economist)

  • Facebook's Efforts in Japan, South Korea and Russia Show New Localization Focus (insidefacebook)

  • Will NHK's fee system survive? (Yomiuri)

  • Separate beds preferred by married Japanese (What Japan Thinks)

  • A special report on Japan: Into the unknown (The Economist)

  • Japan Pushing the Yakuza Mob Out of Businesses (NYT)


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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/18/2010

  • A Week is a Long Time in Gaffes...Sorry, Politics (WSJ)

  • Resignation calls after Japan justice minister's gaffe (BBC)

  • EDITORIAL: No arrest in video leak (Asahi)

  • Anti-Japan chatter continues on Internet, but streets quieter (Asahi)

  • Canada is best place for Japanese (What Japan Thinks)

  • Opposition parties intensify attack on Kan gov't over Cabinet members' gaffes (Mainichi)

  • Japan abandons bid to make China a key pillar of its foreign policy (CSMonitor)

  • Forget Apple Inc.'s iPad: Japanese Rush to Buy TVs (WSJ)

  • 'Top gangster' arrested in Japan (BBC)

  • Toyota to sell plug-in hybrid in US, Japan, Europe (BusinessWeek)

  • Japan's farming ministry: Pitchforks at dawn (The Economist)

  • Kan ducks the rice problem (JT)


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Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/17/2010

  • Cabinet approval rate falls to 27% (Asahi)

  • Will Prince William's Engagement to Kate Middleton be a Boon to the Japanese Wedding Industry? (WSJ)

  • Why don't Japanese take to the streets? (Observing Japan)

  • Beaujolais Nouveau in PET bottles fuels retailer price fight over popular wine (Mainichi)

  • Japan's yakuza: Death of a mockingbird (The Economist)

  • Territorial Rows Undercutting Pacifist Stance (ipsnews)

  • A nation that demands quality food: Japan (vancouversun)

  • Naoto Kan: 'Japan has lost its vigor' (CNN)

  • GDP results paint deceptively rosy picture (Yomiuri)

  • Kindergartens, day care centers may merge (JT)

  • Kan eyes more money for farmers (JT)

  • Japan's Overblown Anxiety (NYT)

  • Top 60 popular Japanese words/phrases of 2010 (Pink Tentacle)

  • Gov't could come under fire over decision not to arrest JCG officer for leaking footage (Mainichi)

  • « Toque à Tokyo » sur Canal+ : De Caunes nous emmène au Japon…

  • Eurobiz Magazine's Tony McNicol on the future abolition of the "Gaijin Tax" Re-Entry Permits (debito.org)

  • Japan probe collected particles from Itokawa asteroid (BBC)


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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/16/2010

  • App counts calories from photo | Stuff.co.nz

  • Ultra-small is beautiful for Japanese homeowner - CNN.com

  • Two concerned bureaucrats leave Kasumigaseki

  • Kan's personal diplomacy yields limited results

  • Japan's narrowing lead | The Japan Times Online

  • Yokohama court hands down first death sentence in lay judge trial - The Mainichi Daily News

  • Japanse boom met stinkend toverzaad - Trouw

  • How to boost corporate Japan: Stop speaking Japanese - CNN.com

  • Diplomatic thaws do not mask Japan's waning clout: analysts

  • Kan to Hu: Senkakus are Japan's territory : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)

  • Japan, China should just chat together, says blogger


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Monday, November 15, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/15/2010

  • Picture Japan: APEC at a Glance (WSJ)

  • Japan on a budget for business travelers (JapanSugoi)

  • Kan wins points for damage control but still lacking long-term strategies (JT)

  • Japan's Economy Shows Strong Growth (NYT)

  • Buddha visit, ice cream as Obama ends Japan visit (AFP)

  • Japan en China halen betrekkingen aan (NRC)

  • Japan PM sees pain ahead as trade barriers come down (AFP)


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Sunday, November 14, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/14/2010

  • The big Buddha (Japan Today)

  • Media sheepish over island disputes (JT)

  • Record low 58% of grads-to-be find job offers (JT)

  • Hundreds decry 'unprincipled' liberalization (JT)

  • Yoga, an ancient discipline sweeping Japan anew (Mainichi)

  • APEC 2010 Diary: No Brag Swag (WSJ)

  • Japan: vooruitgang (De Telegraaf)

  • U.S. vows defense of Japan / Commitment 'unshakable,' Obama tells Kan in 1-hour talks (Yomiuri)


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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/13/2010

  • Japan protests Medvedev visit to disputed island (AP)

  • US presence in Asia vital: Japan (AFP)

  • McDonald's Japan New 'Christmas Set' Challenges KFC Chicken Tradition (inventorspot)

  • Japan, China leaders meet amid tensions, protests (AP)

  • Sengoku slams telescopic camera lenses after 'spy shot' during Diet deliberations (Mainichi)

  • At APEC, Japan Finds Way to Highlight North Korea Abductees (WSJ)

  • Japan: A cautionary tale (CNN)

  • Japan hopes for U.S. help in row with China (CNN)

  • Leaked video raises secrecy-law questions (JT)

  • Apec leaders set to meet in for Yokohama summit (BBC)

  • Japan PM Kan: Japan will open up to more trade (AP)

  • Japan hosts APEC meet in shadow of regional rows (AFP)

  • Obama backs Japan for U.N. Security Council (Reuters)

  • Japanse hitlijsten gedomineerd door 3D hologram (Spotlight)

  • APEC SPECIAL Japan's 'golden opportunity' (Yomiuri)

  • Japan hosts APEC meet in shadow of rows with China, Russia (AFP)


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Friday, November 12, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/12/2010

  • Truth behind collision off Senkaku Islands awash in mystery (Mainichi)

  • Cop forgets loaded gun in Tokyo restaurant toilet (Mainichi)

  • Het verval van Japan (NUzakelijk)

  • China's Hu makes first Japan visit since island row (AFP)

  • APEC leaders to be treated to cool Japan (Reuters)

  • Looking back at 'Japan as No. 1' (JT)

  • Tsukiji to bar gawkers at end of year (JT)

  • AKB48's new single hits 1-million mark (Asahi)

  • Ephemeral beauty in the lives of Edo women (JT)

  • Twin Tale: Rising China, Japan's setting sun (CNN)

  • In Japan, Adoration for Women's Volleyball (NYT)

  • iTunes Japan gets movies (TechDay)

  • Japan's Farmers Oppose Trans-Pacific Partnership Talks (NYT)


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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/11/2010

  • Coast guard officer says he has no sense of guilt over leaked collision footage (Mainichi)

  • Robot actor makes stage debut in Japan (BBC)

  • APEC host Japan shows high-tech face (AFP)

  • Japan: Staatshoofden in Yokohama (DS - En nu even elders)

  • Coast guard officer confesses to leaking videos (JT)

  • No kimonos for APEC leaders in Japan (The Star)

  • Japan and the Chinese fishing boat: All at sea (The Economist)

  • Suicide prompts major bullying study (JT)


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Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/10/2010

  • Six-mat chic: Small spaces suit us just fine (JT)

  • Japan’s Other Territorial Headache (The Diplomat)

  • Suntory whiskey beats all comers in London contest (JT)

  • Japan and China in rare earth dispute (BBC)

  • Japan beefs up security around the venue where Asia-Pacific trade and foreign ministers are to meet in Yokohama (WSJ)

  • Japan will have tough time protecting farmers from trade liberalization under TPP (Mainichi)

  • Japanner pleegt zelfmoord live op internet (Nieuwsblad)

  • Japan deploys huge police presence for APEC summit (AFP)

  • Fall of Nagatsuma symbolizes DPJ's weakening stance on bureaucracy (Asahi)

  • Citizens praise leak of Senkaku footage (Asahi)

  • Japanese Wedding Masters Upgrade to iPad Technology (WSJ)

  • Japan struggles to compete with South Korea in global market (Mainichi)

  • Decision on whether to join TPP deferred till June (JT)

  • Japan deploys huge police presence for APEC summit (Sinchew)

  • Japan, Singapore top destinations for migrants: study (AFP)

  • Japan coastguard employee leaked collision video: NHK (AFP)

  • Japan's dangerous deglobalised dream | Guy Sorman (Guardian)

  • Toyota Prius verbreekt eigen record ( De Telegraaf)


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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/09/2010

  • Japan collision footage leak probe gets under way (BBC)

  • School confirms 6th-grader that killed herself was bullied (Mainichi)

  • More Japanese firms recruiting foreigners as they step up overseas activities (Mainichi)

  • Japan as Punching Bag (Asia Sentinel)

  • Business is business in Japan's Chinatown (Reuters)

  • Eyewitness report on how NPA is targeting NJ in Gotanda as security risk for APEC Summit in Yokohama (debito)

  • Worstelend Japan steeds gewilder (De Telegraaf)

  • Ideas, Identity and Ideology in Contemporary Japan: The Sato Masaru Phenomenon (JapanFocus)

  • Maffe mobieltjes maand in Japan (All About Phones)

  • Recept Japans gestoofde pompoen (Koken)


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Monday, November 8, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/08/2010

  • With staid Japan as host, no silly shirts for APEC (AP)

  • China: No plan for leader to meet Japan PM at APEC (taiwannews)

  • Yokohama on high alert ahead of APEC meet (Yomiuri)

  • As Japan Prime Minister Kan Prepares to Host APEC Summit, Opinion Polls Show Shaky Diplomacy Scuttling his Poll Ratings (WSJ)

  • Courting a courtesan's life (Mainichi)

  • Japan's diplomatic policy paralyzed amid Asia's changing security environment (Mainichi)

  • Japan Starts Criminal Investigation of China Boat Video Leaked to YouTube (Bloomberg)

  • Japanese prime minister faces tests at home and abroad (CNN)

  • Surprising facts about Kanto versus Kansai (What Japan Thinks)

  • APEC talks kick off in Yokohama (JT)

  • Met veel liefde in de oren punniken (Metro)

  • FACTBOX - APEC: The who, what, when, and how of Pacific rim group (Reuters)

  • Japan says it will open up economy, seek more FTAs (AP)


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Sunday, November 7, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/07/2010

  • Secluded 'hikyo' train stations attract stressed urbanites with nostalgic charms (Mainichi)

  • Japan fans separated at China Asiad match (AFP)

  • Kan to Embrace Obama -- Sort of (WSJ)

  • Excerpts From Naoto Kan Interview (WSJ)

  • Japan to join Pacific free-trade talks: reports (AFP)


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Saturday, November 6, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/06/2010

  • Dalai Lama in Japan, backs Chinese dissident Liu ( Reuters)

  • Security Beefed-up in Yokohama for APEC Summit (Japan Probe)

  • Anti-China rally held in Japan after video leak of collision (Channel NewsAsia)

  • What's on the agenda at APEC meetings in Japan (Reuters)

  • Senkaku collisions video leak riles China (JT)

  • Collision DVDs left at Saitama station; memo swipes at DPJ (JT)

  • Hooters shows why deflation may never go away (TodayOnline)


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Friday, November 5, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/05/2010

  • Japan investigating China collision video (Reuters)

  • Toyota profits continue to soar despite the strong yen (BBC)

  • Information leaks in Japan: Oops (The Economist)

  • Japan: The land of the rising nationalism (The Independent)

  • Lonely carnage abounds in Japan's 'suicide forest' (CNN)

  • Grand Prince Hotel Akasaka lights up for last Christmas (Japan Today)

  • Miniskirts on Mount Fuji as Japan's `Yama Girls' Spur Trekking (Bloomberg)

  • Japan 'Cove' town should try ecotourism: dolphin activist (AFP)

  • Purported video behind China-Japan clash leaked (AP)

  • Japan's leader appears either assertive or incompetent (vancouversun)

  • Women in late 30s giving birth more than those in late 20s in Tokyo (Breitbart)

  • No end in sight to Ryoma craze (JT)

  • Massive Police leak risks security catastrophe in Japan (asiaone)

  • Video of China-Japan ship collision leaked on YouTube (AFP)

  • Les étudiants au régime sec (Courrier international)

  • Medvedev plans 'active' role in Japan APEC summit (AFP)

  • A Russo-Japanese tiff: Unsettling territory (The Economist)


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Thursday, November 4, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/04/2010

  • Toyota roept 4.100 wagens in België terug voor software-update (Nieuwsblad)

  • Vienna Philharmonic musician dies in Japan (AP)

  • Toyota recalls 135,000 cars in Japan, Europe (AP)

  • Lack of vision defines Kan's diplomacy (Asahi)

  • Dutch court: Miffy yes, Sanrio no (JT)

  • Beijing puts ball in Tokyo's court in APEC runup (JT)

  • Rumored China-Russia tieup testing DPJ's ability (JT)

  • Russia flexes muscles over island spat with Japan (AP)

  • Island disputes reveal Asia's evolving powers (BBC)


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Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/03/2010

  • U.K. paper picks Tokyo as favorite overseas city (Breitbart)

  • Processed food expiration dates to get revamp (JT)

  • Local Election Key to U.S. Okinawa Bases (WSJ)

  • Nijntje is niet zo banaal of triviaal (Boek9)

  • Japan anti-terrorism data leaked on internet (BBC)

  • U.S. backs Japan over isle dispute with Russia (JT)

  • Rows pull diplomatic shortcomings to fore (JT)

  • China shuns U.S. mediation in its island dispute with Japan (CNN)

  • Debate over dolphin hunt a sham: The Cove star (Reuters)


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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/02/2010

  • Russian president to visit other isles off Japan (Reuters)

  • Eilandruzie met Japan loopt op (NRC)

  • In Japan, dieting moms, smaller babies (Bloomberg)

  • Japan No Longer Home For Panasonic? (WSJ)

  • Kanpai! Summer Bonuses Up (WSJ)

  • Former islanders protest in Hokkaido over Medvedev's visit to Northern Territories (Mainichi)

  • Japan still teaching the world (Asia Times)

  • Japan Recalls Envoy to Russia Over Islands Dispute (NYT)

  • Medvedev's visit just show of muscle (JT)

  • Japan says PM to meet Russian president despite row (Reuters)

  • Toilets: Japan power behind throne (JT)

  • Recipe found for cross-cultural love (JT)

  • 'Homogeneous,' 'unique' myths stunt discourse (JT)

  • In Japan, the Girls rule, big time (JoongAng Daily)

  • Japan firms worry about impact of worse ties with Russia (Japan Today)

  • iPhone 4 bestverkochte telefoon in Japan (All About Phones)

  • Snap analysis: Russia scolds Japan with disputed island visit (Reuters)

  • Some Japan Firms Coping With the Yen's Rise (TheStreet)


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Monday, November 1, 2010

Japan Nieuwsbrief 11/01/2010

  • Sony breaks silence over ‘PlayStation phone’ rumours (Telegraph)

  • Video shows China ship to blame for collisions: lawmakers (AFP)

  • Au Japon, les freeters ne se tuent pas au boulot (Ouest-France)

  • Factbox: Japan and Russia's territorial spat (Reuters)

  • Japan Faces New Territorial Headache as Russian Presented Medvedev Visits Disputed Islands off Hokkaido (WSJ)

  • China media labels Japan foreign minister 'extremist' (AFP)

  • Fur items become fashion fad heading into winter (Mainichi)

  • Japan protests Russian president's visit to Kunashiri Island (Japan Today)

  • Shoplifters getting older ( JT)

  • Japan in new diplomatic row after Russian isle visit (Reuters)

  • Le double visage des alariés au Japon dans Enquête Exclusive (Le zapping du PAF)


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