The Japan Times On Sunday
JANUARY 6, 2019 | VOL. 59 NO. 1



Front page
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Japan eyes U.S. cyberattack help



News
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[NATIONAL]
- Japan hits back over radar claims
etc.

[DARK SIDE OF THE RISING SUN]
- Is global scrutiny of Japan’s justice system fair?

[WORLD]
- Impeachment now ‘on the table’
etc.

[OPINION]
- Taiwan Strait division reinforced
etc.

[WEEK IN REVIEW]
- U.S. defense chief seeks China focus
- Legal pot turns 1 in California
- U.S. and China talk ‘progress’ on trade
- Status of crested ibis under review
- Bangladesh PM wins big in election
- Driver injures nine on Harajuku street
- N. Korea warns of taking a ‘new path’
- Fewer firms expect economic growth



Features
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Paper trail
　As temperatures drop across the country,
　washi makers nationwide enter their peak production season



Timeout
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[WHY DID YOU LEAVE JAPAN?]
- Kicking around the U.S. for a career in soccer

[FOOD]
- Buoys, fisheries and aquaculture join the internet of things
etc.

[BIG IN JAPAN]
- Examining the strange synergy of Heisei Era crimes

[MEDIA MIX]
- Online strategy of provocation gaining traction

[JAPAN PULSE]
- Survey on commuting gripes spurs wider societal complaints

[BOOKS]
- ‘Oyako’: Capturing the intimacy of parent-child bonds
etc.

[JAPAN TIMES GONE BY]
100 YEARS AGO (Thursday, Jan. 16, 1919) - Baby smothered on crowded street car
75 YEARS AGO (Monday, Jan. 17, 1944) - One-legged pilot training to rejoin unit
50 YEARS AGO (Sunday, Jan. 19, 1969) - Police battle students at Tokyo University
25 YEARS AGO (Friday, Jan. 14, 1994) - Parents instructed to change name of son

[UNIVERSAL SUNDAY CROSSWORD]
[SUDOKU]
[7 LITTLE WORDS]
[CARTOONS]
[TWEETS OF THE WEEK]



Sports
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- Nishikori rolls into Brisbane final
etc.