The Japan Times / The New York Times Weekend Edition 発売日・バックナンバー

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The Japan Times On Sunday 9/4号 掲載内容
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■FEATURE
Net TV: Full stream ahead?


■DARK SIDE OF THE RISING SUN
One year on, gang splinter is tough to explain



■WEEK IN REVIEW　※日本語注釈付

Quake deals blow to Italy art treasures
イタリア中部の地震で文化遺産が被害

TICAD closes on positive note
アフリカ開発会議、額より質を強調する安倍首相

Cease-fire ends Colombia conflict
コロンビア政府と反政府ゲリラ組織が停戦に合意

EU orders Apple to pay Ireland tax
EUがアイルランド政府に対しアップルへの追徴課税を指示

Koike postpones Tsukiji relocation
小池都知事が築地市場移転を延期

N. Korea executes deputy premier
北朝鮮、副首相を処刑

Brazil Senate votes to oust Rousseff
ブラジル、 ルセフ大統領を罷免

Canada to join China-led AIIB
カナダAIIB に参加

Inquiry finds no fault with 2020 bid
JOC調査チーム、東京五輪コンサル料に「違法性なし



■OPINION ※紙面QRコードで音声再生
Making the most of vacant homes
空き家の活用


■ESCAPE
Strolling the quiet alleys of Japan’s forgotten capital


■BIG IN JAPAN
Building a stairway to the singularity


■COUNTERPOINT
Complicating Taiwan’s love affair with Japan


■MEDIA MIX
Two of Japan’s pacifist voices go silent


■LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
For elderly residents, city life doesn’t get old


■SCIENCE & NATURE
New horse lodge signals the way ahead


■BOOKS
Okinawan chronicles: postwar literature from tropical Japan


■JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
100 YEARS AGO - Residents want park where 47 ‘ronin’ buried
75 YEARS AGO - Man passes bar exams after multiple failures
50 YEARS AGO - Birth rate plummets due to superstition
25 YEARS AGO - USS Independence arrives in Yokosuka

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The Japan Times On Sunday 8/28号 掲載内容
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■FEATURE
Does Japan get enough sleep?

Scientists confirm that sleep deprivation has a detrimental impact on physical and mental health



■WEEK IN REVIEW　※日本語注釈付
Lessons can be learnt from Rio Olympic risk
リオ五輪閉幕、成果と教訓


Ministers unite against N. Korea
日中韓外相会議、北のミサイル発射に自制要求で一致


Duterte threatens U.N. withdrawal
フィリピン大統領、国連脱退を示唆


Russia banned from Paralympic Games
ロシア、リオ・パラリンピック不参加決定


Osaka Ishin no Kai changes its name
おおさか維新、党名変更を正式決定


U.S. Sea Shepherd settles whaling case
反捕鯨団体、日本側と和解


Olympic flag lands in Tokyo from Rio
五輪旗、選手団と共に東京に到着


Quake flattens Italian villages
イタリア中部で大地震、犠牲者は250以上


Teens held over Saitama drowning
埼玉の16歳殺害容疑で少年5人を逮捕



■OPINION ※紙面QRコードで音声再生
‘Big data’ and privacy protection
個人情報保護


■ESCAPE
Vintage ventures in Tabata Ginza


■Yen for Living
Assessing employment plans for single moms


■BIG IN JAPAN
The rich: fun to envy but hard to emulate


■COUNTERPOINT
Bears now hungrier and feistier when foraging


■MEDIA MIX
Japan zoos’ future looks endangered


■LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
Who says printed books have a shelf life?


■SCIENCE & NATURE
Asian beetle damages North America trees


■BOOKS
Shiraishi isn’t afraid to ask the tough questions about life


■20 QUESTIONS
Massimo Bottura

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The Japan Times On Sunday 8/21号 掲載内容
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■FEATURE
Horse Kingdom - Inside Japan’s racehorse breeding empire


■VIEW from OSAKA
Osaka misses the boat on pop culture draws



■WEEK IN REVIEW　※日本語注釈付

Tokyo, Seoul make conciliatory gestures
融和ムードを演出する日韓両政府

SMAP to break up at year’s end
人気グループのSMAPが年末に解散

Bolt makes history on the track at Rio
ボルトが金、男子100ｍで五輪史上初の３連覇

Abe opposes ‘no first use’ policy
オバマ大統領の核の先制不使用に安倍首相は反対

Economic growth stalls April-June
4月～6月期のGDP、年率で0.2%の低い伸び率

SEALDs disbands, leaves door ajar
政治のあり方を模索してきた学生団体シールズが解散

IOC official held over ticket scandal
IOC理事、チケット不正販売に絡み身柄拘束

Top North Korean diplomat defects
北朝鮮駐英公使が韓国に亡命

Icho wins historic fourth gold medal
伊調馨、五輪初の女子個人４連覇



■OPINION ※紙面QRコードで音声再生
Stop international tax dodges
国際的な租税回避の取り締まり


■ESCAPE
Kumano Kodo: a trek to Japan’s sacred heart


■BIG IN JAPAN
How to teach moral ed in a relative age?


■COUNTERPOINT
Surviving close encounters with bears


■MEDIA MIX
Emperor eyes legacy with political move


■LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
Japan’s architects are building a better future


■SCIENCE & NATURE
The gene that may benefit sumo giants


■BOOKS
Does ’Provoke’ still push back today?


■The Living Past
An awakening gives birth to modern medicine

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The Japan Times On Sunday 8/14号 掲載内容
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■FEATURE
THE LURE OF JAPAN’S MYSTERIOUS RUINS


■YEN FOR LIVING
Costly new drugs test Japan’s health system



■WEEK IN REVIEW　※日本語注釈付

Emperor’s message stirs Imperial debate
天皇陛下が生前退位に強い思い示すビデオメッセージ公表

Thailand OKs military charter
タイ、国民投票で軍の権限強化に繋がる新憲法案を承認

Paralympics ban Russia from Rio
ロシアがパラリンピック参加停止に

Suzuki collects 3,000th career hit
イチロー、ついに3000本安打達成

Men’s gymnastics team snares gold
体操男子団体、日本が3大会ぶりに金メダル

Taue calls for a nuclear-free world
長崎市長「核廃絶へ英知結集を」

Couple acquitted after 20 years in jail
大阪放火殺人事件、再審で母親に無罪

Brazilian Senate indicts Rousseff
ブラジル上院、ルセフ大統領弾劾裁判開始を決定

Anniversary of JAL
jet crash marked
日航機墜落事故から31年、遺族ら慰霊の登山



■OPINION
Targeting scourge of child abuse　　※記事読み上げ音声付
児童虐待


■BIG IN JAPAN
A world gone mad? That’s quite absurd!


■COUNTERPOINT
A new Taiwan dreams of transitional justice


■MEDIA MIX
Sparks fly as art collides with ambition


■LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
‘Peanuts’ can be a treat for adults, too


■SCIENCE & NATURE
Medical benefits of dental floss unproven


■BOOKS
Bruno Latour interview


■20 QUESTIONS
“Iceman” Fukutome

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The Japan Times On Sunday 8/7号 掲載内容
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■FEATURE
Climate change threatens nation’s agriculture


■DARK SIDE OF THE RISING SUN
Delaying reform only exacerbates the problem



■WEEK IN REVIEW　※日本語注釈付
GOP rift widens after Trump snub
トランプ氏の米兵遺族中傷で共和党に亀裂

Tokyo elects first female governor
東京都に初の女性知事が誕生

Sumo legend Chiyonofuji dies
元横綱千代の富士が膵臓がんで死去

Cabinet approves stimulus package
政府 28兆円余の新経済対策を発表

Abe picks Inada as defense minister
内閣改造、稲田氏が防衛大臣に

N. Korea missile enters Japan’s EEZ
北朝鮮がミサイル発射、日本EEZ内に落下

Duterte won’t halt drug crackdown
フィリピン新大統領、麻薬撲滅対策を推進

Five sports added to Tokyo 2020
IOCが東京五輪５競技追加を承認

Arrest warrant issued for Gulen
クーデター未遂事件の首謀者としてギュレン師に逮捕状



■OPINION
Ensure medical needs are met
地方の医師不足対策を


■ESCAPE
A contrary tale of two towns in Tohoku


■BIG IN JAPAN
Media blast away at ‘Poke-go’ craze


■COUNTERPOINT
Why did Japan surrender in World War II?


■MEDIA MIX
Sagamihara victims forever nameless


■LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
Resort condos: an option for home buyers


■SCIENCE & NATURE
The samurai era in town and country


■BOOKS
The life of Japan’s ’god of manga’


■Japan Times gone by
100 YEARS AGO - ‘Rikisha’ disappearing from Tokyo’s streets
75 YEARS AGO - ‘Storm day’ likely to be calm, weatherman says
50 YEARS AGO - 100 bills slated to be replaced by coins
25 YEARS AGO - White paper predicts sustainable growth

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The Japan Times On Sunday 7/31号 掲載内容
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■FEATURE
Commuters fight back against groping



■WEEK IN REVIEW　※日本語注釈付

China scores points at ASEAN meeting
ASEAN、共同声明で南シナ海判決に触れず

Nintendo shares plunge on warning
ポケモンGO旋風も任天堂の株価急落

IOC won’t enforce blanket Russia ban
IOC、厳しい条件付きでロシアのリオ五輪出場を許可

Verizon acquires Yahoo core assets
ベライゾンが米ヤフーの中核事業買収

Round-the-world flight complete
ソーラー・インパルス2、世界一周の偉業達成

Stabbing spree leaves 19 dead
相模原の大量殺傷事件、19人死亡

Clinton nominated for U.S. presidency
米大統領選、クリントン氏が民主党の指名獲得

Abe outlines new stimulus package
安倍首相、28兆円超の経済対策案を表明

‘Comfort women’ fund sparks anger
元慰安婦支援財団が発足も反対派が乱入で騒然



■OPINION
Plastic waste turning seas toxic
海の環境保全


■ESCAPE
Tabata: Inky points of interest


■COUNTERPOINT
Is Japan ready for the LGBTQ revolution?


■MEDIA MIX
Sayaka Murata and the art of neutrality


■LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
New inn style: Tokyo’s first luxury ryokan


■SCIENCE & NATURE
Florida algae bloom afflicts economy, sea life


■BOOKS
Soseki, ’Star Wars’ and the saurai


■20 QUESTIONS
Zawachin


■SPORTS
Ichiro MLB milestones

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The Japan Times On Sunday 7/24号 掲載内容
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【FEATURE】
Is the eel industry on the slippery slope to extinction?


【YEN FOR LIVING】
Beyond the spiel, outlook for 4K TV is cloudy


【WEEK IN REVIEW】　※日本語注釈付
Turkish purges raise tensions with West (粛正進めるトルコに西側が懸念)
SoftBank buys ARM for $31 billion (ソフトバンク、英ARMを3.3兆円で買収)
Museum added to world heritage list (国立西洋美術館 ユネスコの世界文化遺産に決定)
312 doping tests altered in Russia (調査報告署がロシアの国家主導のドーピングを認定)
N. Korea fires three missiles into sea (北朝鮮、弾道ミサイル３発を発射)
Trump captures GOP nomination (トランプ氏、共和党の大統領候補に正式指名)
Russian appeal for Rio rejected (ロシア陸上リオ出場できず、スポーツ仲裁裁判所が裁定)
Tokyo sues again over Futenma base (ロシア陸上リオ出場できず、スポーツ仲裁裁判所が裁定)


【OPINION】
The need to protect lay judges (裁判員の安全確保)


【ESCAPE】
Tokyo hotels invite guests to live in the lap of luxury


【BIG IN JAPAN】
Dawn of a new dark age of Japan?


【COUNTERPOINT】
Asia’s new normal - now made in China?


【MEDIA MIX】
Constitutional change may target elderly


【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
BitSummit reveals the reach of indie games


【SCIENCE & NATURE】
The Dolly legacy: Are you eating cloned meat?


【BOOKS】
Bushido: at war with the samurai


【20 QUESTIONS】
Ian Gibbins

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The Japan Times On Sunday 7/17号 掲載内容
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【SPECIAL ISSUE】
The Japan Times for WOMEN　世界を見つめる女性の生き方

働くことで私が変わる、未来が変わる
理系女子が輝く企業

- 理系女子活躍企業、ダイバーシティ推進企業特集
- キャリアアップを実現する学校選び
- 大使公邸へようこそ
- IT企業で使う英語表現
- 日本最大級の国際女性ビジネス会議
　ほか


【FEATURE】
ULTRA COOL AT 50
　Ultraman has been defending humanity against monsters and aliens for half a century.
　We examine the superhero’s enduring legacy.


【VIEW FROM OSAKA】
Regional votes reveal cracks in political landscape


【OPINION】
Getting youths to the ballot box
10代の参院選投票


【THE LIVING PAST】
‘Zen’s awakening to the truth beyond reason’


【ESCAPE】
Leaving Kyoto’s crowds far behind


【BIG IN JAPAN】
Dhaka killings put fear in travelers


【COUNTERPOINT】
China: more hegemon than bogeyman?


【MEDIA MIX】
Why media still kowtow to Ken Takakura


【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Anime discovers a rural outpost


【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Rethinking the age-old question of youth


【BOOKS】
Bushido: Japan’s identity awakens

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The Japan Times On Sunday 7/10号 掲載内容
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【COVER】
Dallas sniper sought to ‘kill whites’


【FEATURE】
HOT SPOT - Is Tokyo finally going wireless?
Wi-Fi is exploding in the capital thanks to an influx of tourism and the 2020 Games



【NATIONAL】
DECISION 2016 - Party leaders make final election push


【WORLD】
Black Lives Matter in balancing act


【BUSINESS】
Rules keep polls expensive and complex


【WEEK IN REVIEW】　※日本語注釈付
Brazil optimistic ahead of Olympics (リオ五輪開幕まで１か月、課題山積も関係者は楽観視)
Deal reached on base worker status (日米地位協定、「軍属」の範囲を明確化)
Hu Jintao’s ex-aide gets life in prison (中国前国家主席の側近、収賄などで無期懲役の判決)
Anti-EU champion quits as UKIP chief (英離脱派の急先鋒、独立党党首が辞任表明)
Bodies of Dhaka victims returned (ダッカでのテロ犠牲者７名が無言の帰国)
Juno slips into Jupiter’s orbit (NASAの探査機「ジュノー」、木星に到着)
FBI won’t charge Clinton over emails (クリントン氏の私用メール問題、FBIは訴追見送り)
Nonomura gets suspended term (野々村被告に懲役３年執行猶予４年の判決)
Inquiry slams Blair over Iraq invasion (英国調査委、イラク参戦のブレア政権を批判)
Astronaut Onishi blasts off for ISS (大西さん、宇宙へ)



【OPINION】
Protecting Pacific bluefin tuna (太平洋クロマグロ漁の規制)


【ESCAPE】
Miso Shoyu Wakayama head


【BIG IN JAPAN】
Japan’s ‘healthy’ image is cracking


【COUNTERPOINT】
Rights and liberties downsized with LDP


【MEDIA MIX】
How long can the old mens’ club last?


【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Test the white waters this summer


【SCIENCE & NATURE】
New study throws fat in the fire of diet debate


【BOOKS】
The Baron who invented Japan


【20 QUESTIONS】
Masa Samurai


【SPORTS】
Nonstop growth hampered bj-league

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The Japan Times On Sunday 7/3号 掲載内容
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【FEATURE】
On the campaign trail for the foreign right to vote


【WEEK IN REVIEW】　　※日本語注釈付
New election fails to clarify Spain’s future (スペイン総選挙、政権与党の巻き返しも過半数に届かず)
Abe seeks stability after U.K. vote (英EU離脱の選挙への影響を最小限に押さえ込む安倍首相)
Iraq forces take full control of Fallujah (イラク軍、ファルージャ奪還を宣言)
Terrorists attack Istanbul airport (イスタンブールの空港で自爆テロ、死傷者多数)
Koike to run for Tokyo governor (自民・小池百合子元防衛相が東京都知事選に出馬表明)
Top post gives Kim absolute control (北朝鮮の金正恩氏、新ポスト「国務委員長」に就任)
EU warns Britain on life after Brexit (EU首脳会議、英に移民で例外認めず、市場参加に条件)
Duterte sworn in as president (ドゥテルテ氏、比大統領に就任)
Johnson drops leadership bid (英保守党首選に離脱派のジョンソン氏、不出馬)


【OPINION】
Keep a close eye on AI’s evolution (注視すべき人工知能の進化)


【ESCAPE】
The eels, windmills and holy cars of Narita


【BIG IN JAPAN】
Emotions high over fish market’s move


【COUNTERPOINT】
Why Shinzo Abe misrepresents his campaign


【MEDIA MIX】
Japan dances with the death penalty


【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
A rise in vacancies won’t mean drops in rent


【SCIENCE & NATURE】
The Imperial Couple’s day in our woods


【BOOKS】
’Jisei’: Zen and the art od dying


【JAPAN TIMES GONE BY】
100 YEARS AGO - Canadians murdered in Karuizawa burglary
75 YEARS AGO - Subways of Tokyo regarded as vital
50 YEARS AGO - Beatles make Tokyo debut in the Budokan
25 YEARS AGO - Japanese translator of ‘Satanic Verses’ slain

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The Japan Times On Sunday 6/26号 掲載内容
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【FEATURE】
Yesterday: When ’Beatles typhoon’ hit Japan


【BUSINESS】
Eateries cut prices as living standards dip


【WEEK IN REVIEW】　　※日本語注釈付
Renzi faces a fight after vote setback (伊地方選で与党敗北、レンツィ首相の改革に痛手)
LDP leads in polls ahead of election (参院選スタート、自民党がリード)
Takahama reactors extended 20 years (高浜原発１・２号機 最長20年の運転延長を認可)
Tepco chief sorry for ‘meltdown’ ban (東京電力社長「メルトダウン」隠ぺいを謝罪)
Son’s heir, Arora, leaves SoftBank (ソフトバンク、孫社長の後継者候補のアローラ氏が退任)
Approval given on Mitsubishi minicars (国交省、三菱自動車の「軽」販売継続を許可)
N. Korea launches ballistic missiles (北朝鮮、中距離弾道ミサイルを発射)
Colombia, FARC sign cease-fire (コロンビア内戦、停戦へ)
U.K. votes to leave EU in referendum (英国民投票、EU離脱派が勝利)


【OPINION】
The importance of nihonium (ニホニウムの発見)


【ESCAPE】
Indulging Hawaiian culture, cuisine in Japan (日本でハワイを楽しむ)


【BIG IN JAPAN】
A confused, senile future awaits Japan


【COUNTERPOINT】
Shinzo Abe’s bait-and-switch campaign strategy


【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Mary Reynolds says gardeners should take a walk on the wild side


【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Climate change implicated in France floods


【20 QUESTIONS】
Simon and Martina Stawski

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The Japan Times On Sunday 6/19号 掲載内容
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【FEATURE】
Akie Abe: Speaking for herself


【NATIONAL】
Hashimoto unwilling to take on Tokyo’s media pack

【WEEK IN REVIEW】　　※日本語注釈付
Orlando massacre spurs fear in U.S. (フロリダのナイトクラブで発砲事件、49人が死亡)
6,400 still live in Kumamoto shelters (熊本地震から２ヶ月、ほど遠い避難所の解消)
Merkel raises trade concerns in China (メルケル独首相、貿易摩擦で中国に不満表明)
Pistorius faces up to 15 years in jail (南アのピストリウス被告、量刑を争って再び裁判)
China-ASEAN meet ends in confusion (ASEANと中国の外相会議、南シナ海を巡って亀裂)
Money scandal topples Masuzoe (舛添東京都知事、辞任)
Ichiro passes Rose with 4,257 hits (イチロー、大リーグ最多ローズを抜いて日米通算4257安打)
Tepco banned use of term ‘meltdown’ (福島事故、「炉心溶解」使わぬよう官邸からの指示)

【OPINION】
The need for more scholarships (給付型奨学金制度の必要性)

【ESCAPE】
A spiritual high in the temples of Takayama

【BIG IN JAPAN】
How Trump fares in Japan’s tabloids

【COUNTERPOINT】
Culture of fear lingers in war-traumatized Sri Lanka

【MEDIA MIX】
Still asleep to the perils of cybercrime

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Drawing on the past of Osamu Tezuka

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Autism may not be confined to the brain

【BOOKS】
Japan’s obsession with the Brontes

【20 QUESTIONS】
Absolutism: an acceptable price to pay for order

【LIVING PAST】
Absolutism: an acceptable price to pay for order

The Japan Times On Sunday 6/12号 掲載内容
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【FEATURE】
The peacemakers of Okinawa

【BUSINESS】
Mileage scandal could mean pricier cars


【WEEK IN REVIEW】　　※日本語注釈付
Swiss voters reject basic income plan (スイスで最低限の所得保障めぐる国民投票、否決)
efeat in Okinawa poll a blow to Abe (沖縄県議選、知事支持与党が勝利)
Masuzoe expenses improper: lawyers (舛添都知事が政治資金疑惑の調査結果を公表)
Scandal-hit Amari to resume work (甘利氏、政治活動を再開へ)
Boy left in woods leaves hospital (北海道で置き去りにされた少年、無事退院)
Clinton claims historic victory (米大統領選、民主指名争いでクリントン氏が勝利宣言)
New element to be named ‘nihonium’ (113番新元素の命名は「ニホニウム」)
Suzuki duo lose roles over scandal (スズキ自動車の鈴木会長が燃費不正でCEOを辞任)
China ship enters Senkaku zone (中国艦艇、尖閣諸島周辺の接続水域に侵入)


【OPINION】
Scientists and defense research (軍事研究のあり方)

【ESCAPE】
New life and old ghosts on Okinawan shorelines

【BIG IN JAPAN】
All Japan’s truths melt into hot air

【COUNTERPOINT】
Abenomics’ failure and the curse of ’Japanization’

【MEDIA MIX】
No guarantees for those living alone

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Sweet times at Tokyo’s monster cafe

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Waves of dead sea creatures hit Chile beaches

【BOOKS】
Fukushima through nonhuman eyes

【20 QUESTIONS】
Georgina Pope

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The Japan Times On Sunday 6/5号 掲載内容
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【FEATURE】
Craft beer

【NATIONAL】
Legal reform may start rooting out gangsters

【WEEK IN REVIEW】　　※日本語注釈付
North Korea missile test ends in failure (北朝鮮、ミサイル発射にまた失敗)
Tax hike delay may derail reform (安倍首相、消費増税先送りを発表)
Yasuda shown in new hostage pic (シリアで不明の安田さんの新画像がネットに投稿)
Libertarians name presidential hope (米リバタリアン党、元州知事を大統領候補に指名)
Russia ‘won’t cede four islets to Japan’ (露・ラブロフ外相が北方領土「返さない」と発言)
Kiyohara given suspended term (清原被告に懲役２年６月、執行猶予４年の有罪判決)
Amari’s corruption charges dropped (甘利明氏ら、嫌疑不十分で不起訴処分)
Mitsubishi’s forced labor issue settled (強制連行の中国人元労働者と三菱マテリアルが和解)
IOC chiefs approve five sports for ’20 (東京五輪５競技が一括追加見通し)

【OPINION】
Get science back on solid ground (基礎研究支援への課題 )

【ESCAPE】
A waterlogged retreat in Gifu’s mountains

【BIG IN JAPAN】
Local hero reaches for sumo’s summit

【COUNTERPOINT】
Under Abe, Japan gets left behind at G-7 summit

【MEDIA MIX】
Baffled by the intricacies of LGBT issues

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
There’s no hiding
in Japan’s toilets

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Forest horror led to an honor from ’foes’

【BOOKS】
Haruo Sato’s lush, gloomy landscapes

【JAPAN TIMES GONE BY】
100 YEARS AGO - Aviation ace dazzles with flight over palace
75 YEARS AGO - Poets inaugurate new national association
50 YEARS AGO - Beatles field questions at press conference
25 YEARS AGO - Mount Unzen eruption damage ‘a view of hell’

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The Japan Times On Sunday 5/29号 掲載内容
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【COVER】
Obama visit draws mixed reviews

【FEATURE】
Shooting the Messenger - Jounalism under siege
Journalists who refuse to toe the official line are under pressure, experts say

【NATIONAL】
G-7 was pretext to cancel tax hike
Hibakusha urge world to abolish nuclear arms

【WORLD】
Protest hits Trump event; Sanders debate ruled out

【BUSINESS】
How Alibaba sways Washington

【WEEK IN REVIEW】　　※日本語注釈付
U.K. issues warning over ‘Brexit’ danger (英国EU離脱なら景気後退の恐れ)
G-7 focuses on global economy (伊勢志摩サミット首脳宣言採択し閉幕)
U.S. lifts ban on Vietnam arms sales (米国、対ベトナム武器輸出を全面解禁)
Van der Bellen elected president (オーストリア大統領選、リベラル派候補が僅差で当選)
Masuzoe’s lawyers probe funding row (舛添都知事、政治資金の調査を２弁護士に依頼)
Clinton email use broke federal rules (クリントン氏、公務の私用メール使用は規則違反)
Afghan Taliban names new leader (タリバン、マンスール氏死亡で後継者を選出)
Obama mourns dead in Hiroshima (オバマ米大統領、初の被爆地広島訪問)

【OPINION】
100 years of hubris in Middle East (100年の不遜)

【ESCAPE】
Going backstage on Ginza’s Konparu-dori

【BIG IN JAPAN】
Poverty, boredom gnawing at Japan

【COUNTERPOINT】
Understanding anti-base sentiment in Okinawa

【MEDIA MIX】
Vagina trial: more absurd than obscene

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Whispers of ASMR are softly rising in Japan

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Scientists drill into crater at sea for dino clues

【BOOKS】
‘Butoh’: the dance of death and disease

【20 QUESTIONS】
Thomas Bertrand

【SPORTS】
Tanaka dazzles as Yankees down Rays
Nakamura, Kondo earn victories
Nishikori survives fi ve-setter


Shooting the Messenger - Jounalism under siege
Journalists who refuse to toe the official line are under pressure, experts say


【WEEK IN REVIEW】　　※日本語注釈付
U.K. issues warning over ‘Brexit’ danger (英国EU離脱なら景気後退の恐れ)
G-7 focuses on global economy (伊勢志摩サミット首脳宣言採択し閉幕)
U.S. lifts ban on Vietnam arms sales (米国、対ベトナム武器輸出を全面解禁)
Van der Bellen elected president (オーストリア大統領選、リベラル派候補が僅差で当選)
Masuzoe’s lawyers probe funding row (舛添都知事、政治資金の調査を２弁護士に依頼)
Clinton email use broke federal rules (クリントン氏、公務の私用メール使用は規則違反)
Afghan Taliban names new leader (タリバン、マンスール氏死亡で後継者を選出)
Obama mourns dead in Hiroshima (オバマ米大統領、初の被爆地広島訪問)

【OPINION】
100 years of hubris in Middle East (100年の不遜)

【ESCAPE】
Shall I Konparu thee to a day in Ginza?

【BIG IN JAPAN】
Poverty, boredom gnawing at Japan

【COUNTERPOINT】
Understanding anti-base sentiment in Okinawa

【MEDIA MIX】
Vagina trial: more absurd than obscene

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Whispers of ASMR are softly rising in Japan

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Scientists drill into crater at sea for dino clues

【BOOKS】
‘Butoh’: the dance of death and disease

【20 QUESTIONS】
Thomas Bertrand