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The Japan Times on Sunday 10/25号 掲載内容

今週は特集2本立て！
１つは「Fashion Week Tokyo」。今季のコレクションはどうだったのか？
デザイナー落合宏理氏のインタビュー、廣岡直人氏による20 Questionsなどを掲載。
もう１つは日本国内にあるインターナショナルスクールを特集。
最新情報や教育への取り組みをご紹介します。
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★COVER
- Toshiba to ditch sensor business
★TIMEOUT FEATURE
- Fashion Week Tokyo _ Caught in the middle: Designer Ochiai melds street swagger with elegance
★SPECIAL
- International Schools Directory

■ 主なニュース■
NATIONAL
- Exodus from Ishin no To grows to 170
WORLD
- In stronghold of Syria’s Assad, Russian airstrikes are welcomed
BUSINESS
- Water everywhere, but less people to pay for it
ほか

■ WEEK IN REVIEW ■ ＊日本語注釈付き
Egypt in ‘election without voters’
(民衆の関心の低さが露呈したエジプト議会選挙)
New Cabinet embroiled in scandals
(スキャンダルが続出する安倍新内閣)
Trudeau’s Liberals win Canada poll
(カナダ総選挙、野党が単独過半数)
China posts dismal economic figures
(中国の第3四半期のGDPは6.9％増に減速)
Obuchi apologizes over false reports
(小渕優子氏、政治資金規正法違反の監督責任認め謝罪)
Fukushima cancer ‘a work injury’
(福島原発の元作業員に初の労災認定)
Asahi Kasei vows independent probe
(横浜マンション傾斜問題で旭化成社長が謝罪)
Assad meets Putin in surprise visit
(シリアのアサド大統領、ロシアを電撃訪問)
China to invest in U.K. nuclear plant
(英中首脳、原発協力で一致)
Biden opts out of presidential race
(米大統領選、バイデン副大統領は不出馬を表明)

■ OPINION - Global Perspectives ■ ＊日本語注釈・音声付き
Truancy rate increases again (不登校再び増加) *
Newspapers still a vital resource (新聞の必要性) *
ほか

■ TIMEOUT ■
FEATURE
- Fashion Week Tokyo _ Hiromichi Ochiai: man in the middle
ESCAPE
- Grave company at Zoshigaya Reien
BIG IN JAPAN
- Media vultures circle over battered SEALDs
COUNTERPOINT
- Assessing Japan’s rightward shift at the top
MEDIA MIX
- Abe raises eyebrows when he’s off script
LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
- Hiroji Kubota’s lens is a witness to history
SCIENCE & NATURE
- Boom in gene-editing raises ethics debate
BOOKS
- Natsume Soseki goes back to hell
20 Questions
- Naoto Hirooka
ほか

■ SPORTS ■
Reds edge FC Tokyo
Miyahara 3rd after short program
Royals returning to World Series
ほか

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The Japan Times on Sunday 10/18号 掲載内容

今週の特集は「What’s in a name?」。選択的夫婦別姓に賛成？反対？早ければ最高裁は年内にも憲法判断へ。
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★COVER
- Sinking condo blamed on worker
★TIMEOUT FEATURE
- What’s in a name?

■ 主なニュース■
NATIONAL
-　Abe sends offering to Yasukuni
VIEW FROM OSAKA
- Kyoto forum’s leaders warm up to renewables
WORLD
- Beijing defends isle construction
BUSINESS
- U.S. rail-plan funds questioned
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■ WEEK IN REVIEW ■ ＊日本語注釈付き
Lukashenko wins Belarus election
(ベラルーシ、ルカシェンコ大統領が再選)　
Okinawa revokes U.S. base permit
(沖縄県知事 辺野古沖埋め立て承認取り消し)
Nepal elects new prime minister
(ネパール、新首相にオリ氏を選出)　
Rugby team gets hero’s welcome
(ラグビーW杯日本代表が凱旋帰国)　
MH17 downed by BUK missile: probe
(MH17便、墜落原因はロシア製のミサイルと断定)　
Japan may halt UNESCO funding
(日本がUNESCOへの拠出金停止を検討)　
Nuclear deals wins final Iran approval
(イラン議会、核開発問題巡る最終合意内容を承認)　
Sendai plant’s No. 2 reactor restarted
(川内原発２号機、再稼働)　
U.S. to keep troops in Afghanistan
(米、アフガン駐留延長へ)　

■ OPINION - Global Perspectives ■ ＊日本語注釈・音声付き
Voter ed for high school students （高校生の有権者教育）　*
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■ TIMEOUT ■
FEATURE
- What’s in a name?
ESCAPE
- Fired up about Gifu’s　pottery industry
BIG IN JAPAN
- Councilors get loud　on library revamps
COUNTERPOINT
- Japan’s public diplomacy of churlish cluelessness
MEDIA MIX
- No sex talk please, we’re Japanese
LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
- Localization: Has Japan lost the plot?
SCIENCE & NATURE
- How male killers transform into parents
BOOKS
- Destructive tentacles　of U.S. hegemony
THE LIVING PAST
- True Edo spirit can be found floating in a bath
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■ SPORTS ■
Leafs pound Blue Jackets
Nadal makes Shanghai semifinals
FIFA rocked by another scandal
Volquez sharp as Royals roll
ほか

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【TIMEOUT】
Preserving Japan’s traditional machiya townhouses:

Kaori Shoji reports from Ishikawa on an effort to renovate old machiya houses into attractive options for people looking for traditional and affordable homes
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【ESCAPE】
Saitama’s ”Little Edo” (Koedo); Napa Valley, California

【MEDIA】
Stop the presses, Yahoo is on a roll

【BIG IN JAPAN】
Refugees and tourists, how Japan approaches visitors that come to this country

【MEDIA MIX】
Why omotenashi is not the best way to deal with foreign visitors

【COUNTERPOINT】
Why are shunga considered obscene works of art?

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Child’s play: A ballet studio that’s perfect for children under the age of 5

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Babies and asthma; Indonesian fires

【BOOKS】
A book on how Lafcadio Hearn is being rediscovered by European countries

The Japan Times on Sunday 10/5号 掲載内容

今週の特集は「Women of Japan unite」。日本でのウーマンリブの誕生から約45年。フェミニズムを通じて日本社会はどれだけ変わったのか？安倍総理が言うように、これからは本当に女性は「輝ける」のか？
毎月第1週目恒例の「JAPAN TIMES gone by」では、25年前・50年前・75年前・100年前の今月に起きた大きなニュースを当時のThe Japan Timesの記事とともに振り返ります。

★COVER
- TPP deal appears within reach
★TIMEOUT FEATURE
- Women of Japan unite

■ 主なニュース■
NATIONAL
- Source: Intel agency sent pair to China
DARK SIDE OF THE RISING SUN
- Who’s responsible for the Fukushima disaster?
WORLD
- Oregon gunman was army dropout
BUSINESS
- Ailing global economy hurts U.S.
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■ WEEK IN REVIEW ■　＊日本語注釈付き
Fall of Kunduz a serious blow for Afghan forces
(タリバンがアフガン北部主要都市を制圧)
Catalan separatists win landmark vote
(東京五輪組織委、5種目18競技をIOCに追加提案)
Ishiba launches his own LDP faction
(スペイン カタルーニャ州議会選挙 独立派が勝利)
VW ex-boss faces German probe
(石破氏がポスト安倍に向け派閥旗揚げ)
Five more sports in the running for Tokyo 2020
(独検察、VW前会長を詐欺容疑で捜査)
China beats Japan to Indonesia deal
(インドネシア高速鉄道、日本案採用せず)
Abe offers aid but won’t open doors
(安倍首相が国連演説で難民支援に15億ドル拠出)
Russia carries out first Syria strikes
(ロシアがシリア空爆を開始)
Tankan marks slide in confidence
(９月の日銀短観、景況感悪化)
ほか

■ OPINION - Global Perspectives ■ ＊日本語注釈・音声付き
医療費40兆円超え確実　*
ほか

■ TIMEOUT ■
FEATURE
- Women of Japan unite: We examine the current state of feminism in the nation
ESCAPE
- Listening to the wind on Battleship Island
MEDIA MIX
- Stop the presses, Yahoo is on a roll
BIG IN JAPAN
- Japan’s elderly can’t live off happy memories
COUNTERPOINT
- Universities fending off attacks on the liberal arts
LIFESTYLE & CULTURE
- Don’t be green about the charm of tatami
SCIENCE & NATURE
- Sled dogs in an age of climate change
BOOK
- The long and short of male circumcision
ほか

■ JAPAN TIMES GONE BY ■
100 YEARS AGO
- Germans at Kurume ‘getting arrogant’
75 YEARS AGO
- Throne Assistance body meets for the fi rst time
50 YEARS AGO
- Hope abandoned for missing fi shermen
25 YEARS AGO
- Kaifu congratulates unifi ed Germany

■ SPORTS ■
Robbs reflects on connection to Japan
Japan falls to Philippines in semifinals
Swallows capture CL pennant
Sponsors want Blatter out
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話題の人物にスポットをあてたインタビューや最新のトピックを深く掘り下げた記事等が掲載

今週は・・・
「Nation’s youth are attempting to establish a new political norm」

The rise of young activist groups such as SEALDs over the past six months is changing the domestic political landscape

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【ESCAPE】
Backstreet Stories; Warsaw, Poland

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
What the heck: water faucets

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Astronauts in space control robot on Earth

【BOOKS】
Kansuke Naka’s ”The Silver Spoon”

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【TIMEOUT タイムアウト】 話題の人物にスポットをあてたインタビューや最新のトピックを深く掘り下げた記事等が掲載

今週は
「Taiji drops anchor on dolphin hunts despite increasing pressure」

The eyes of the world fell on Taiji, Wakayama Prefecture, at the start of its dolphin hunting season on Sept. 1 after the Japan Association of Zoos and Aquariums instructed its members to stop buying dolphins from the coastal town. Rob Gilhooly was on the ground in the town earlier this month to gauge the fallout from the decision
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【ESCAPE】
Akita’s Kakunodate town: Looking back on historical charm; Middlesberg, Virginia

【MEDIA】
Money matters when it comes to security

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Culture smash: Finding deviant opportunities overseas

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Grandmothers role in evolution

【BOOKS】
Publishing in an age of pervasive design

【TIMEOUT タイムアウト】 話題の人物にスポットをあてたインタビューや最新のトピックを深く掘り下げた記事等が掲載

今週のタイムアウトは ･･･
Isao Takahata’s stark world of reality
: Famed director’s childhood experiences have shaped his views on animation and attempts to revise the country’s pacifist Constitution (Exclusive interview)

JT On Sunday 2015/9/13号は、おかげさまで発行第100号。Timeout 100号目記念特集号では、スタジオジブリの高畑勲監督の単独インタビューを掲載。監督の安保法案への懸念からご自身の作品や宮崎駿監督に対する思いまで、幅広くお話を聞いてきました。
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【ESCAPE】
Sweeping beauties of Kumano’s brush area

【MEDIA】
Child murders spark heated media debate about the state of parenting in Japan

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
TenQ will stop kids getting lost in space

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
Protect yourself from junk food science

【BOOKS】
Christ, the Nobel Prize and Shusaku Endo

【20 Questions】
Dante Carver: ‘Dream big, love bigger and do what you love’
SoftBank’s Yoso Guy on games, design and what it’s really like to be a part of the White family

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【TIMEOUT タイムアウト】 話題の人物にスポットをあてたインタビューや最新のトピックを深く掘り下げた記事等が掲載

今週のタイムアウトは ･･･
Feast from the forest: foraging for edible plants in Japan

日本の森の恵み、山菜について取り上げます。
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【ESCAPE】
Transcending issues on the summit of Mount Shichimen

【BIG IN JAPAN】
Death? War? What’s next for the games?

【MEDIA MIX】
TV sexism comes from a problematic place

【COUNTERPOINT】
Students oppose Abe’s assault on the Constitution

【LIFESTYLE & CULTURE】
Score eco points for your home ground

【SCIENCE & NATURE】
All aboard for a California roll in the Arctic

【BOOKS】
Critic John Nathan dissects Nobel laureates

【Diversions】
JAPAN TIMES GONE BY

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今週のタイムアウトは ･･･
Culture clash: Entertainers add weight to government protests

An increasing number of people involved in the entertainment industry are voicing their opposition to moves by the government to change the country’s pacifist Constitution
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【Travel】
Okinawa: always worth returning to; Trans Mongolian & Trans Siberian rail trip

【Media】
The revolution will be streamed online

【Lifestyle】
Keith Haring’s urban art finds apt lodgings in Japan’s countryside

【Science & Nature】
Unknown monkey species found in Peru

【Books】
Is the value of the Nobel Prize waning in Japan?

【Diversions】
20 Questions with Huntsman senior cutter Robert Bailey

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今週のタイムアウトは ･･･
Surviving the postwar Soviet detention camps

Emperor Hirohito’s surrender on Aug. 15, 1945, didn’t end the hostilities for some 600,000 Japanese military personnel and civilians in mainland Asia. We speak to three men who survived the brutality of life behind barbed wire
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【Business】
Yen for Living: Chinese shoppers keep tills ringing

【Travel】
Miyagi’s hot-spring valley of the dolls

【Media】
Abe’s revisionism and Japan’s divided war memories

【Lifestyle】
Kaoru Mende has bright ideas on darkness

【Science & Nature】
Scans reveal how poverty hurts children’s brains

【Books】
Mishima’s ”Sea of Fertility”

【Diversions】
20 Questions with geta designer Chie Suzuki

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今週のタイムアウトは
Best-selling author Karel van Wolferen and journalist David McNeill examine Japan’s lopsided relationship with Washington since World War II
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【Travel】
Dewa Sanzan: The arduous journey from ascetic to aesthetic; Rome

【Media】
Energy-saving goals build good habits

【Lifestyle & Culture】
Culture Smash: AKB48 turns to U.S. studio

【Science & Nature】
Psychology is where real radiation risks lie

【Books】
Kurasawa’s right-hand man

【Diversions】
The Living Past

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今週のタイムアウトは
Truth hurts: censorship in the media
Re-examining the role publishers played leading the country to and through World War II

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【Business】
Elderly to pay more as care facilities struggle

【Travel】
Still waters run deep in Shizuoka town of Mishima; Alabama

【Media】
Uniqlo can’t survive on bargains alone

【Child’s Play】
Let the kids get their hands on art

【Science & Nature】
Researchers track the retreat of Arctic ice

【Books】
Review of ”Nagasaki: Life After Nuclear War”

【Diversions】
20 Questions with rugby coach Robbie Deans

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今週のタイムアウトは
Tinian Island, where the atomic bombs were assembled

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【Escape】レジャーや旅行など、新しい休暇の過ごし方をご提案。
pottery in Akita

【Media】
blame game begins over National Stadium

【Science & Nature】
CW Nicol on wood and whisky

【Diversions】
JT Gone By

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今週のタイムアウトは
Winds of war: Japan’s balloon bombs took the Pacific battle to American soil

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【Escape】レジャーや旅行など、新しい休暇の過ごし方をご提案。
Jizo-dori, near Edogawabashi Station; Nova Scotia, Canada

【Media】
The security debate the Diet should’ve had

【Lifestyle & Culture】
What the heck is that? Nihonshu overflow

【Science & Nature】
Sony’s Yoshida affirms faith in indie developers

【Books】
Interview with Morris Berman

【Diversions】
20 Questions
Photographer M. Payne

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今週のタイムアウトは
Tales from the crypt
A small but devoted community is trying to preserve the art of telling a ghost story that has audiences quivering in their seats
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【Escape】レジャーや旅行など、新しい休暇の過ごし方をご提案。
Yuki’s hot pools and cool trails are truly the stuff of legends

【Media】
Despite what the media says about juvenile crime, the kids are alright

【Lifestyle & Culture】
Roland Kelts’ Culture Smash: Project Anime asks the right questions

【Science & Nature】
Rowan Hooper’s Natural Selections: Surfing the waves between two worlds

【Books】
When is it racist to wear kimono?

【Diversions】
Propagating Russian Orthodox faith in Japan

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