Weekly Overview

• Fukushima's powder paradise | The Japan Times Online

• Japan Talk of Warning Shots Heats up China Dispute - ABC News

• Clinton sends warning to China over Senkakus : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)

• Record-high cesium in fish near N-plant : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)

• Govt seeks to help women break glass ceiling / Moves under way in public, private sectors to boost promotion of female employees to higher positions : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)

• Panel eyes recorded questioning / Ministry subgroup formulates new criminal justice system concept : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)

• Rebel filmmaker will be missed | The Japan Times Online

• Japan's growing diaspora reflects concern for the country's future | The Japan Times Online

• Japan's new PM brings rising hopes that economy can be revived | World news | The Observer

• Nexus 7 verkoopt beter dan iPad in Japan - Techzine - ICT Nieuws - Multimedia - De community voor ICT liefhebbers en professionals

• 5 New Reasons China And Japan May Go To War Over Disputed Islands - Business Insider

• “The Yen Is Doomed”: For Japan, This Time Really Is Different, Merk Says | Daily Ticker - Yahoo! Finance

• -The True Story Of The 1980s, When Everyone Was Convinced Japan Would Buy America - Business Insider

• New Japanese prime minister to visit White House in February - Washington Post

• Abe strikes control pose as Japan scrambles for information | The Japan Times Online

• Chicago Tribune - Japan tsunami stress may have brought on seizures

• Japan Militarism Evocative of that Preceding World War II | Global Research

• Japan to join child abduction treaty | The Japan Times Online

• Japan To Replace Nuke Plant With Wind Farm : Discovery News

• Japan, China need rules of game to avoid clash: Abe adviser | Reuters

• Japan Tsunami Left Behind Huge Underwater Dunes - Yahoo! News

• Bank of Japan Needs a Fresh Eye - Bloomberg

• Japan’s Debt Time Bomb Is Ticking: Kyle Bass

• Revitalizing rural Japan | The Japan Times Online

• Once Again, Japan And America Apparently Has Different Taste In Men | Kotaku Australia

• BBC News - Today - Are Japan's companies 'in retreat'?

• U.S. official: Don't change Kono statement on 'comfort women' - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• The Senkaku/Diaoyu islands: Dangerous shoals | The Economist

• Radioactivité record sur un poisson pêché près de Fukushima

• Japan PM cuts short Asia trip due to hostage crisis | Reuters

• China-Japan Island Dispute Escalates to Air - NYTimes.com

• Fukushima krijgt grootste windmolenpark ter wereld - Ecotips - De Morgen

• Conflict China-Japan verzuurt verder | Chinasquare

• Industry minister to continue nuclear fuel cycle policy - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Boeing 787 grounded: My report from Tokyo | Chris McGinnis | an SFGate.com blog

• Second Shot At First Lady For PM Abe’s Wife - Japan Real Time - WSJ

• Fukushima regional bank publishes English booklets on 2011 disasters | The Japan Times Online

• From China, Hatoyama tells Tokyo to admit row | The Japan Times Online

• Kobe marks 18th anniversary of killer quake, backs Tohoku victims | The Japan Times Online

• Look out below: Snow chunk from Skytree holes roof | The Japan Times Online

• Dreamliner battery probe may take months: GS Yuasa | The Japan Times Online

• For Better Or Worse, Japan To Ease Reins On Its Military | TIME.com

• Japan, Thailand Leaders Agree to Strengthen Ties - ABC News

• Nieuws.nl - Voorstel China tot dialoog met Japan

• Google-tablet verdringt iPad in Japan - Digitaal - Telegraaf.nl [24 uur actueel, ook mobiel] [Digitaal]

• Abe's Diamond Defense Diplomacy For Containing China - Japan Real Time - WSJ

• Mohamed A. El-Erian: Will What Happens in Japan Stay in Japan?

• Suicides in Japan fall to a 15-year low

• Hatoyama: Senkakus are a disputed area - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• RECHARGING JAPAN / Japan corporate leaders lag foreign execs in decision-making resolve : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)

• UPDATE: Japan woos Vietnam amid shared China concerns - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Public handouts to the poor to be cut | The Japan Times Online

• Five Japanese oil workers believed seized by al-Qaida-linked Islamists in Algeria | The Japan Times Online

• Japan tries fiscal stimulus (again) - CSMonitor.com

• Abe Stimulus Risks Fizzling as Citigroup Sees Japan Job Gap- Bloomberg

• Fondsnieuws.nl - Landenrisico Japan van 'bad to worse'

• Japan's Suicide Problem: Searching for Answers - The Diplomat

• deredactie.be: Japan houdt Dreamliners aan de grond na incident

• A Year Later, Undertaker’s Story Offers Japan Hope - NYTimes.com

• Rare pressure pattern caused snow : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)

• BBC News - Top Japan airlines ground Boeing 787s after emergency

• Boeing 787 Jets in Japan Grounded After Problems | TIME.com

• Nagisa Oshima, Iconoclastic Filmmaker, Dies at 80 - NYTimes.com

• Frenchwoman fired for leaving Japan during nuclear crisis sues NHK | The Japan Times Online

• Virée pour avoir fui le Japon, une Française poursuit la NHK | Japon Information

• Japan should rethink its stimulus - FT.com

• Japan's Abe: Will the hawkish nationalist have to rule as a moderate? - CSMonitor.com

• Japan's Quiet Skyscraper-Demolition Technique Generates Energy | Wired Design | Wired.com

• ANA-operated Boeing 787 makes emergency landing, smoke in cockpit: Osaka Airport

• Acclaimed film director Oshima dies at 80 - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• deredactie.be: Japanse regisseur Nagisa Oshima overleden

• Fondsnieuws.nl - ING IM: Japan kan grote verrassing zijn

• U.S. delegation seeks to calm spats between Japan, South Korea

• Look Up at Your Peril: Tokyo Skytree’s Falling Ice - Japan Real Time - WSJ

• Yomiuri On-Line

• No apologies | EURObiZ Japan

• Tour guide exams another example of national licensing frenzy | The Japan Times Online

• Abe Policies May Trigger Japan Default This Year, Fujimaki Says- Bloomberg

• CROOKED CLEANUP:　Fukushima city not sticking to plan to decontaminate homes - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Yen plunges as Japan rethinks growth strategy - Jan. 13, 2013

• Japan stelt strengere eisen aan kernreactoren - De Ingenieur

• Can China's and Japan's New Leadership Keep the Peace? - Atlantic Mobile

• Japan’s Latest Economic Transfusion - NYTimes.com

• Andy Puddicombe: All it takes is 10 mindful minutes | Video on TED.com

• Japan PM visits shrine in apparent rightist appeal

• Japan Airlines Reports New Fuel Leak in Boeing 787

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