Japan Nieuwsbrief 05/31/2011

• Uniqlo sees boost from light clothing in power-starved Japan (Reuters)

• May 29, 1945 and the Yokohama Peace Monument (Yokohama Life)

• The Push (Shisaku)

• Falling confidence in 'Japan brand' more than just a domestic problem (Mainichi)

• Japanese venetian blind t-shirt, perfect for summer (JapanSugoi)

• Tokyo Opens Up to Green Curtains (Japan Trends)

• Oil leaking into sea near Fukushima nuclear plant (Japan Today)

• Japan pensioners volunteer to tackle nuclear crisis ( BBC)

• Ibaraki to check radiation at beaches (Japan Times)

• Kan foes in DPJ set to join ouster ploy (Japan Times)

• Japan's economic woes continue (CNN)

• In Japan, a Culture That Promotes Nuclear Dependency (NYTimes)

• Fukushima schoolchildren long to play outdoors again (Asahi)

• Water level at Fukushima reactor rises dramatically (Asahi)

• BBC News - Storm suspends work at Japan Fukushima nuclear plant

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