Japan Nieuwsbrief Daily 08/17/2013

• Layoffs Illegal, Japanese Workers Head to Boredom Room - NYTimes.com

• Some words of self-introduction | The Japan Times

• Akiko Kuraoka's documentaries find fresh relevancy amid Fukushima crisis | The Japan Times

• Independent Investor: Japan's defense dilemma - North Adams Transcript

• A veteran's legacy: Promoting peace by describing war atrocities - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• EDITORIAL: Clearer government role needed for Fukushima cleanup - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Abe refuses to move into prime minister's 'haunted' mansion - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

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