Selected Japan News Articles April 28 - May 5

• Japan tried to buy isles before Soviet collapse: Ozawa - The Japan Times

• Japanese Finance Minister Extolls Work Ethic to Indian Audience - Japan Real Time - WSJ

• Japan never had smooth ties with China: DPM Taro Aso - Channel NewsAsia

• With caution, Japan's neighbors welcome 'Abenomics' | Fox Business

• China-Japan Island Dispute Could Become Flashpoint | Defense News | defensenews.com

• Does Japan's Stock-Market Revival Have Legs? - Barrons.com

• Yakuza links put nation at added nuclear risk - The Japan Times

• Tokyo Protesters Say No to Amending Constitution - Page 1

• Leaks, rats and radioactivity

• U.S. Opposes Japan's Nuclear Plan - WSJ.com

• Berg Fuji wordt werelderfgoed - Toeristisch nieuws, reisreportages en vakantieaanbod op Puur op reis

• Boston, from One Citizen of the World Who Calls Himself a Runner : The New Yorker

• BBC News - Japan signs Turkey nuclear deal

• Literatuur kan ons betere mensen maken, maar ook slechtere - Nederlands Dagblad

• Olympics-Turkey PM tells Japan to withdraw 2020 Olympics bid

• Washington Post

• Constitutional values at stake - The Japan Times

• Antinuclear drive in search of new strategies - The Japan Times

• AFP: Japan vows no aid to N. Korea without kidnappings answers

• China: Japan, Allies Risk 'Long-Term Damage' Over Islands

• Daniel Radcliffe gaat Japanse maffia aanpakken in 'Tokio Vice' - HLN.be

• Japanse patissier creëert echt peperkoeken huis - Het Nieuwsblad Mobile

• Fondsnieuws.nl - Allocatie-peiling: Japan huizenhoog favoriet

• KKR's Joseph Bae: We are in Japan for the Long Term - MoneyBeat - WSJ

• Washington Post

• Economy

• Japan launches energy conservation campaign - NY Daily News | NewsCred SmartWire

• USA TODAY

• U.S. Opposes Japan's Nuclear Plan | Fox Business

• Japanese Banks Urged to Lend in Fight Against Deflation - Japan Real Time - WSJ

• Roppongi Hills gets love on its 10th anniversary - The Japan Times

• For Golden Week, Tourists Flood a Newly Affordable Japan - Japan Real Time - WSJ

• Abe puts eased rules for constitutional revisions on July election agenda - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• AFP: Japan Airlines tests modified Dreamliner

• Tokyo governor's Istanbul slur draws deluge of complaints - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Mount Fuji to become a World Heritage site - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Japan PM's 'Stealth' Constitution Plan Raises Civil Rights Fears

• Mount Fuji komt op Werelderfgoedlijst - NOS Nieuws

• Ambassadeur Japan in Brussel bevestigt komst naar Hoboken - Het Nieuwsblad Mobile

• Huffington Post looks to weave new Web in Japan - The Japan Times

• Dozens of Sony execs agree to surrender bonuses - The Japan Times

• Tokyo dodges IOC penalty for knocking Istanbul's 2020 bid - The Japan Times

• EDITORIAL: Inose's comments run counter to Olympic spirit and hurt Japan - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• ANALYSIS: Japan moving to deal strategically with China over long term - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Washington Post

• Japan's Abe Focuses on Energy During Trip Overseas

• Japans Mount Fuji to get World Heritage stamp: officials

• Princess Masako attends Dutch coronation in 1st official overseas trip in 11 years - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Tepco suffers ¥685 billion group net loss - The Japan Times

• Olympische gedachte is zoek in Japan - De Standaard

• Japanse kroonprinses geeft verstek voor diner Beatrix - HLN.be

• EDITORIAL: Japan should use April 28 to reflect on its past mistakes - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Japan in Depth / Rethinking Japan's sovereignty - The Japan News

• World Heritage site decision due for Mt. Fuji, Kamakura - The Japan News

• Radioactive Water Imperils Fukushima Plant - NYTimes.com

• Depressing suicide prevention posters cause controversy in Kobe ‹ Japan Today: Japan News and Discussion

• Survey Results: 'Thrifty Opposite Sex' is More Attractive than 'Generous-hearted Opposite Sex' | Japan for Sustainability

• Samurai moms and the art of brood maintenance: a mother from the West's lessons from the East - The Japan Times

• 40 foreigners tapped to receive government's spring decorations - The Japan Times

• People's award: glittering honor or political tool? - The Japan Times

• Japan's Abenomics detractors brace for I told you so moment

• BBC News - Japan and Russia agree to resolve island dispute

• Abe, Putin agree to revive isle talks - The Japan Times

• Eelco Bosch van Rosenthal: Japanse pers vooral in Nederland voor prinses Masako - NOS Nieuws

• Leaders of Russia, Japan say efforts to agree a peace treaty will be stepped up - The Washington Post

• In Praising Its Olympic Bid, Tokyo Tweaks the Others’ - NYTimes.com

• Judo: Slapped, kicked and beaten with bamboo - the training horrors that Japan's women underwent in the run-up to London 2012 - Others - More Sports - The Independent

• Japan, Russia to resume Northern Territories talks after long hiatus - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Japanse premier bespreekt energie in Rusland

• Japan forgot data wipe on ship sold to Pyongyang • The Register

• Japan hopes Russia summit can bring momentum on island dispute

• DPJ head opposes making constitutional revision easier - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Seismic test set to evaluate high-rises' ability to withstand strong earthquakes - The Japan News

• Master chefs form culinary group to spread Japanese cuisine - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Retired JCG vessel 'sold without data wipe'

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