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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