The Japan Times On Sunday
DECEMBER 2, 2018 | VOL. 58 NO. 48



Front page
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- Prince stirs free speech debate



Special
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[The Best of Japan - Season’s Hints]
- SKI RESORTS & HOT SPRINGS
- SEASONAL ILLUMINATIONS
- TRADITIONAL CRAFTS
- NOH
- KUSATSU ONSEN HOT SPRING
- GOURMET
- WINTER ACTIVITIES IN CHICHIBU
- KANSAI WINTER WONDERS
- OSAKA TOURISM
- TOURISM ON FILM LOCATIONS



News
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[NATIONAL]
- Abe, Macron seek to avert Renault-Nissan row
etc.

[DARK SIDE OF THE RISING SUN]
- 23 days later: Getting arrested in Japan

[WORLD]
- George Bush: War hero, leader
etc.

[OPINION]
- Spending to ease tax hike impact
etc.

[WEEK IN REVIEW]
- U.S. climate effort unraveling
- Nissan CEO may review car alliance
- Divisive foreign labor bill advances
- Pilot faces jail over pre-flight drinking



Sports
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- Bach speaks out on many issues
etc.



Features
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- DRONE RACERS ARE GO!
　Japan’s virtual top guns attempt to get more and more people
　involved in the sport nationwide



Timeout
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[WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN?]
Katsuhisa Ota: Developing a coffee break for the Philippines

[FOOD]
- Philosopher-chef Jeremy Chan gets to the core of deliciousness
etc.

[BIG IN JAPAN]
- Magazines explore the inevitability of death and taxes

[MEDIA MIX]
- Question mark hangs over holiday reshuffles

[JAPAN PULSE]
- Netflix hopes to attract new anime fans with old favorites
etc.

[BOOKS]
- Submitting to the masters on Onomichi’s Path of Literature
etc.

[JAPAN TIMES GONE BY]
100 YEARS AGO (Friday, Dec. 27, 1918) - Snow snarls Tokyo on Christmas night
75 YEARS AGO (Friday, Dec. 31, 1943) - Rail commuters forget over 1 million items
50 YEARS AGO (Wednesday, Dec. 11, 1968) - 294 million stolen in daylight robbery
25 YEARS AGO (Friday, Dec. 17, 1993) - Tanaka, shogun of money politics, dies


[UNIVERSAL SUNDAY CROSSWORD]

[SUDOKU]

[7 LITTLE WORDS]

[CARTOONS]

[TWEETS OF THE WEEK]