The Japan Times On Sunday
APRIL 9, 2017 | VOL. 57 NO. 15



Front page
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- U.S., Russia lock horns over Syria



Features
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- Disputatious legacies: Okinawa-China relations

　Examining the ties that bind the southern
　archipelago with mainland China




News
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[NATIONAL]
- Consortium mulled for Toshiba unit bid
- WHO tells Japan to ban public smoking
etc.

[WORLD]
- Gas attack’s horror drove Trump to act
- Truck attack kills four in central Stockholm crowd
etc.

[BUSINESS]
- ’Nekonomics’ keeps Japan’s economy purring
- U.S. unemployment rate falls, but job creation weak
etc.

[SPORTS]
- Sunwolves rally for first victory
- Suzuki shines for South Georgia Tech
etc.



Week in review　　※日本語注釈付の短い英文記事
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- トランプ大統領の娘と娘婿を巡る倫理上の懸念
- 原子力に賭けて失敗したウェスティングハウス
- 原発事故賠償費負担に新電力は反発
- 長嶺安政・駐韓大使、帰任
- サイト「アキエリークス」登場
- 今村復興相、記者会見での激高を謝罪
- 北朝鮮、日本海に弾道ミサイル
- シリアで毒ガス攻撃、死者多数




Timeout
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[FOOD]
- Sake startup makes waves in industry
etc.

[BIG IN JAPAN]
- Japan suffers from the grand illusion of prosperity

[COUNTERPOINT]
- The journey from Hiroshima to Pyongyang

[MEDIA MIX]
- Higher education keeps overreaching

[WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN?]　　※日本語注釈付
- 藤本信介: Fujimoto makes his mark in Korean film scene

[SCIENCE & NATURE]　　※日本語注釈付
- Trump love not enough to bring back coal
etc.

[BOOKS]
- Revisiting Chalmers Johnson on the U.S.-Japan relationship
etc.




Opinion　※日本語注釈付
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[EDITORIAL]
- Imperial Rescript on Education _ 教育勅語の学校教材活用
etc.

[GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES]

[LETTERS]

[TWEETS OF THE WEEK]




Diversions
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[20 QUESTIONS]
Ken Yokoyama: ’Be selfless and look at the big picture’

[UNIVERSAL SUNDAY CROSSWORD]

[SUDOKU]

[7 LITTLE WORDS]

[CARTOONS]