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The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/04/02　No. 43,654
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[World]
・Putin turns to choking bureaucracy to target enemies at home
・Governments around the world set their sights on obtaining better COVID-19 vaccines ほか

[National]
・Northern islands to regain ‘illegal occupation’ status
・The Dubai Expo is over. Next stop: Osaka ほか

[Business]
・Business mood sours amid war and inflation
・Has Japan ‘lost its mojo’ as safe haven? ほか

[Asia]
・Victims of Philippine war on drugs to pursue charges against Duterte
・Why did North Korea fake its dramatic ‘monster missile’ test? ほか

[Sports]
・Infantino cools talk about biennial World Cup - FIFA World Cup
・Darvish to make opening day start for second straight year - MLB ほか

[Week in review]
・South Korean president-elect seeks future-oriented approach to ties
・Wheat price rise has consumers in Japan bracing for costlier bread ほか

[Longform]
・Reimagining Japan’s growing glut of empty homes

[Culture]
・Coming-of-age tale gives voice to the silenced - Books


OPINION
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・Cause for concern: China diplomacy targets Pacific nations

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/03/26　No. 43,648
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[World]
・Zelenskyy striving to keep world’s eyes on Ukraine
・With ICBM launch, a dramatic shift in N. Korean missile testing ほか

[National]
・Japanese national in Poland opens home to refugee families
・Traffic accidents kill 217 children in five years ほか

[Business]
・Tokyo inflation rising at fastest pace in two years
・Tohoku Electric LNG tender shuts out Russian gas ほか

[Sports]
・Samurai Blue eager for deep World Cup push
・Osaka reaches third round at Miami Open ほか

[Week in review]
・Fatal nosedive by China plane baffles specialists
・Some women in Japan struggling to buy menstruation products ほか

[Longform]
・Japan’s shrinking, but is depopulation really a bad thing?

[Culture]
・‘Pachinko’: K-Drama in an American style

OPINION
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・Time for Japan to embrace realism in dealings with Russia


Sustainable Japan Magazine
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・Mottainai: The old spirit of making things renewed

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/03/19　No. 43,642
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[World]
・Hong Kong left floundering amid COVID-19 wave
・In Indonesia, hopes rise for passage of long-awaited sexual violence bill ほか

[National]
・Princess Aiko offers condolences to quake victims in first news conference
・Japan eases entry rules for fleeing Ukrainians ほか

[Business]
・Air conditioner-maker Daikin braces for hotter future
・BOJ keeps easing policy unchanged ほか

[Sports]
・Nadal gets best of Kyrgios in thriller at Indian Wells
・Shiffrin back on top after Olympic fall ほか

[Week in review]
・PM urges unity as fears of split with Komeito grow
・Bridgestone to halt operations in Russia amid Ukraine crisis ほか

[Perspectives]
・Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — a cautionary tale for Beijing?

[Culture]
・‘Ramayana’ anime remastered 30 years on

OPINION
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・Why China won’t bail Russia out over its Ukraine invasion

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/03/12　No. 43,637
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[World]
・Some refugees given cold shoulder
・North Korea testing ICBM systems, U.S. says ほか

[National]
・Are fourth COVID shots coming?
・Nation marks 11th anniversary of 2011 disasters ほか

[Business]
・Uniqlo, Japan Tobacco do U-turn on Russia
・Panasonic touts new battery for EVs ほか

[Asia]
・Asian farmers turn to drones and apps amid climate challenges
・In India, an LGBTQ ‘pioneer’ state bans abuse, boosts rights

[Sports]
・Play ball! MLB and players reach deal to end lockout
・Muraoka wins third gold in Beijing ほか

[Week in review]
・People urged to give first aid despite virus worries
・Fukushima forges a renewable future after nuclear disaster ほか

[Longform]
・Proliferation of PET bottles complicates a sustainable future

[Culture]
・Glimpses of postwar Hayama through a father’s eyes - Books

OPINION
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・Yoon’s victory is a good thing for Tokyo-Seoul relations

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/03/05　No. 43,631
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[War in Ukraine]
・Conflict risks a source of Beijing’s military technology
・Beyond sanctions: Seizing the assets of Russia’s elite ほか

[National]
・No Ukraine repeat in Indo-Pacific, say ‘Quad’ leaders
・A-bomb survivors speak out against Russian nuclear comments ほか

[Business]
・JBIC to review Russia accounts
・Ghosn slams ex-aide’s guilty verdict ほか

[Asia]
・Crises engulf Xi when he needs stability the most
・Desperate Afghans resort to selling their kidneys ほか

[Sports]
・Klitschko brothers say Ukrainians will fight
・Australian cricket great Marsh dies ほか

[Week in review]
・Eased border rules offer hope to businesses
・Judge on trial for inappropriate Facebook and Twitter posts ほか

[Longform]
・Is Japan on the brink of its own ‘Great Resignation’?

[Culture]
・Evolving Japanese crafts find a home in the U.K. - Art

OPINION
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・Biden demonstrates true leadership in the Ukraine crisis

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/02/26　No. 43,625
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NEWS
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[Russia-Ukraine crisis]
・Russian troops advance on Kyiv as conflict deepens
・Launch of assault during security council session highlights U.N. impotence ほか

[National]
・Japan braces for inflation amid Ukraine crisis
・Shionogi seeks approval for first domestic COVID pill ほか

[Business]
・Tokyo price gains fuel rate speculation
・Cabinet set to OK bill on economic security measures ほか

[World]
・Fears of shift to dictatorship hit Arab Spring’s last hope
・Will election mark the end of South Korea’s tattoo taboo? ほか

[Sports]
・Russia facing fallout as sports world condemns invasion
・Medvedev to unseat Djokovic as No. 1 ほか

[Week in review]
・Approval rate for Kishida Cabinet falls to 43.4%
・Court orders damages over forced sterilization for the first time ほか

[Perspectives]
・Will the Ukraine crisis upend political ambitions in Asia?

[Culture]
・A work of art, 20 years in the making - Books

OPINION
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・Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is a sin for all of Russia to bear

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/02/19　No. 43,619
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・Eased border rules met with relief
・Fears for Tokyo’s medical system ほか

[Business]
・Slower inflation supports BOJ stimulus stance
・Nissan to build two new EV models in Mississippi from 2025, in U.S. push ほか

[Asia]
・Afghan women risk their lives to defy Taliban
・‘Life-changing’ or scam? Game helps Philippines’ poor earn, but risks abound

[World]
・Hospital chaos shows Hong Kong squandered COVID edge
・Putin’s Ukraine campaign paying off ほか

[Week in review]
・Despite Ukraine, Blinken still has eyes on N. Korea
・Panel proposes scrapping 100-day remarriage ban for divorced women ほか

[Longform]
・Uncertainty clouds the future of the Olympics

[Culture]
・The man who dedicated his art to saving noh

[Beijing 2022]
・Takagi says team effort led to gold in 1,000
・Gu delights fans with halfpipe win ほか

OPINION
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・How to stop a war in Ukraine before it can start

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/02/12　No.43,614
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・How the entry ban hit higher education
・Fate of economic security law unclear as top official faces scandal ほか

[Business]
・BOJ steps in with pledge to buy unlimited 10-year JGBs
・Hot inflation drives case for ‘big-bang’ Fed rate hike in March ほか

[Asia]
・Hong Kong risks everything with ‘COVID zero’ goal
・Fuel price surge hits Asia’s truckers

[World]
・Jammed in cages, women endure mining’s dark side
・Beijing sells troubled Xinjiang as a winter sports paradise ほか

[Week in review]
・Taiwan to relax import ban on Fukushima food
・Climate hope as scientists in U.K. smash nuclear fusion record ほか

[Longform]
・How social norms influenced Japan’s COVID-19 response

[Culture]
・Oscars nod puts Hamaguchi in the spotlight

[Beijing 2022]
・Takanashi reports irregularities in suit checks
・ITA confirms ROC’s Valieva failed drug test ほか

OPINION
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・Focus on the substance of the Japan-U.S. partnership

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/02/05　No.43,608
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・Report urges more foreign workers
・Japan will take flexible approach on entry ban: COVID-19 minister ほか

[Business]
・Hyundai re-enters Japan with all electric plan
・Rengo chief sees pay hikes as key to economic recovery ほか

[World]
・U.S. says Russia is fabricating a pretext for invasion
・Female students join male peers as Afghan universities reopen under Taliban rule ほか

[Sports]
・Japan needs local interest to thrive in global hockey - Beijing 2022
・Family ties run deep in Japan’s Beijing Winter Olympic team - Beijing 2022 ほか

[Week in review]
・Controversial ex-Tokyo Gov. Ishihara dies at 89
・Wordle buyout by New York Times draws swift backlash from fans ほか

[Longform]
・What to watch at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

[Culture]
・Retracing Japan’s historic samurai battle - Books

OPINION
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・With celebrations and controversy, the 2022 Games begin

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/01/29　No.43,602
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NEWS
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[National]
・Shorter isolation period considered for close contacts
・Hostage dies after standoff in Saitama ほか

[Business]
・SoftBank COO looking to leave after salary rebuff
・IMF says COVID unlikely to scar economy ほか

[Asia]
・State in Malaysia aims to grow ‘green’ palm oil
・Expats head for the exit as ‘easy’ Singapore’s COVID-19 controls bite

[World]
・Nuclear fusion milestone achieved by researchers
・Justice Stephen Breyer’s exit strategy a nod to the U.S. Supreme Court politics he decried ほか

[Sports]
・Japan gets past China in qualifier - Soccer
・Uno set to vie for gold on homegrown blades - Beijing 2022 ほか

[Week in review]
・Crunch time: ‘Miracle’ Japanese snack gets first price hike in decades
・Record 327 day care centers shut due to virus ほか

[Longform]
・The legacy of the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics

[Culture]
・Enter the kaleidoscopic world of Ko Machida - Books

OPINION
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・Unite to protect Ukraine and the global order

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/01/22　No.43,596
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・Educators on edge as COVID-19 spreads among children
・Delay to World Heritage listing for controversial Sado mine eyed ほか

[Business]
・Renault rips up Nissan alliance script on China
・Inflation threatens to end era of ever-cheaper clean energy ほか

[World]
・Persian Gulf attacks bring drone threat into focus
・End to pandemic threatened by unvaccinated locales ほか

[Week in review]
・Six to sue Tepco over thyroid cancer after Fukushima disaster
・Tonga tsunami stumps Japanese weather experts

[Longform]
・Tourism freeze forces ski resorts to dig deep

[Culture]
・A tribute to life outside Japan’s big cities - Books

[Sports]
・Takagi to lead Japanese delegation - Beijing 2022
・Confident Rodgers gets another shot at 49ers - NFL playoffs ほか

OPINION
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・An aging Chinese population poses immense challenges

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/01/15　No.43,590
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・U.S. bases may be behind virus rise: foreign minister
・Virus puzzle may lie in intestines ほか

[Business]
・More companies prod staff to work from home
・Uniqlo demand boosts profit for Fast Retailing ほか

[World]
・India eases COVID rules to free resources
・As famine stalks Afghanistan, West urged to help ほか

[Week in review]
・JR Tokai to offer rides on improved maglev train
・Ministries to support Japan’s growing number of young carers

[Longform]
・Beneath the surface: How sustainable are Japan’s iconic hot-spring resources?

[Culture]
・‘Drive My Car’ won a Golden Globe, could it also pick up an Oscar?

[Sports]
・Australia cancels Djokovic’s visa
・Ten-man Arsenal holds on for tie with Liverpool ほか

OPINION
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・TSE might not be ready for ‘prime’ time just yet

2021年12月25日（土）・2022年1月1日（土）のジャパンタイムズ週末版は、ニューヨークタイムズが特別休刊日（1/1・5/1・12/25）による休刊のため、ジャパンタイムズのみの単独発行となります。

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2022/01/01　No.43,578
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・Crucial year for Kishida in security and diplomacy
・Could omicron bring an end to the pandemic? ほか

[Business]
・20 years on, euro fails to rival dollar’s influence
・China is home to world’s first SMR nuclear reactor ほか

[World]
・H.K. crackdown portends tough year for world’s free press
・‘Hamstrung’ Europe searches for a post-Merkel leader ほか

[week in review]
・Advanced tech touted as Tokyo Games’ legacy
・Kim joins meeting to chart nuke strategy toward U.S. ほか

[Longform]
・What to expect in the Year of the Tiger

[Outlook 2022]
・No wiggle room ahead as world eyes virus exit

OPINION
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・2022 will be a critical year for Japan’s security

2021年12月25日（土）・2022年1月1日（土）のジャパンタイムズ週末版は、ニューヨークタイムズが特別休刊日（1/1・5/1・12/25）による休刊のため、ジャパンタイムズのみの単独発行となります。

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2021/12/25　No.43,572
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・Japan, U.S. draft operation plan for Taiwan contingency
・Top Japanese officials to skip Beijing Games ほか

[Business]
・Fiscal budget hits high for 10th straight year
・Energy costs hit consumer prices but phone fees temper rise ほか

[World]
・Russian mercenaries seen in eastern Ukraine and Mali
・Weak winds worsened Europe power crunch ほか

[Sports]
・Yokoyama lifts game while raising LGBTQ awareness
・NHL stars disappointed about decision to pull out of Games - Beijing 2022 ほか

[week in review]
・Emanuel confirmed as U.S. ambassador to Japan
・Pro-Beijing candidates sweep Hong Kong vote ほか

[Media]
・Yoko Ono: ‘Possibly the most famous Japanese person in the world’

[Longform]
・Family ties: ‘We should be accepting of more diverse family structures’

OPINION
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・Going nowhere: Central banks face inflation fears

2021年12月25日（土）・2022年1月1日（土）のジャパンタイムズ週末版は、ニューヨークタイムズが特別休刊日（1/1・5/1・12/25）による休刊のため、ジャパンタイムズのみの単独発行となります。

The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition
2021/12/18　No.43,566
The Japan Times section contents

NEWS
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[National]
・Fears over community spread rising
・‘Terrace House’ suicide prompts lawsuit ほか

[Business]
・Low inflation, valuations to benefit 2022 stocks
・Goldman-founded energy firm says Japan must do more on climate ほか

[World]
・Hong Kong’s pro-democracy activists’ options running thin
・As tensions rise, NATO signals Ukraine could join alliance ほか

[Sports]
・Japanese esports hopefuls hone skills in South Korea
・Jaguars start to move forward without Meyer - NFL ほか

[week in review]
・Toyota plans $35 billion push into electric vehicles
・Construction data inflated for years, possibly inflating nation’s GDP ほか

[Culture]
・YouTuber Chris Broad finally has space to create

[Longform]
・How Twitter moderates content in Japan

OPINION
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・Safety and security are key to new Go To Travel campaign