The Japan Times On Sunday
MARCH 12, 2017 | VOL. 57 NO. 11



Front page
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- Abe hails 3/11 progress six years on



[FEATURES]
- One step forward, a few steps back _ Home holds little appeal for Namie evacuees



News
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[NATIONAL]
- Park ouster puts Japan in bind
- In Tohoku, just 22% of seawalls built
etc.

[WORLD]
- Hunger crisis worst since U.N. founding
- Hawaii suit on travel ban recalls WWII internment
etc.

[BUSINESS]
- The economics behind a shift to streaming
- Wall Street expects rate hike following solid jobs data
etc.

[SPORTS]
- Japan routs China, moves to 3-0
- Four yokozuna vying for title at Spring Basho
etc.



Week in review　　※短めの英文記事と日本語注釈
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- 北朝問題で手腕を試されるトランプ米大統領
- 自民党、総裁任期を３期９年に延長
- 中国全人代開幕、17年の経済成長率を6.5％前後に設定
- トランプ米大統領、新しい入国禁止の大統領令に署名
- マレーシア北朝鮮が互いに相手国民の出国禁止
- 金正男氏の長男が動画を公開
- 「森友」理事長辞意、小学校申請取り下げ
- 韓国憲法裁、朴大統領の罷免決定



Timeout
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[ESCAPE]　　※一部日本語注釈付
- Cherry blossom season is the perfect time to visit Japan
　日本のサクラの楽しみ方
etc.

[BIG IN JAPAN]
- 2017 looks more like ’1984’ than 1984 did

[COUNTERPOINT]
- Abe’s revisionism nets own goals at home and away

[MEDIA MIX]
- The first missteps for Japan’s first lady

[LIFESTYLE & CULTURE]
- Monocle raises its glass to 10 years in Japan
etc.

[SCIENCE & NATURE]　　※日本語注釈付
- Urgency in fight to restore Florida Everglades
etc.

[BOOKS]
- Excavating Edo’s ancient memes with the power of yōkai
etc.



Opinion
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[EDITORIAL]　　※紙面QRコードで英文音声再生
- Hometown tax donation system
「ふるさと」納税の見直し
etc.

[GLOBAL PERSPEVTIVES]

[LETTERS]

[TWEETS OF THE WEEK]



Diversions
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[20 QUESTIONS]
- Danny Meyer: ’Hospitality is a dialog; service is a monologue’

[UNIVERSAL SUNDAY CROSSWORD]

[SUDOKU]

[7 LITTLE WORDS]

[CARTOONS]