Japan News Articles June 30 - July 6

• Fiery Shinjuku protest goes global without NHK | The Japan Times

• Japan’s Disaster Diplomacy: Pragmatism, Peace, and Activism

• Japan’s security: Clear and present dangers | The Economist

• Le volcan du mont Fuji dans un « état critique » après Fukushima

• Elderly relatives of Japanese abducted by North Korea see probe as last chance to rescue them

• Economic sanctions against North Korea partially lifted | The Japan Times

• Japan kan een nieuwe brandhaard van een wereldwijde crisis worden - Beursnieuws - Moneytalk.be - Moneytalk.be

• How Japan’s most promising young stem-cell scientist duped the scientific journal Nature — and destroyed her career - The Washington Post

• MAJOR SECURITY SHIFT: Scholars blast constitutional reinterpretation as attack on democracy - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• INTERVIEW/ Akira Iriye: Transcending the logic of power - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Abe and the Fourth Estate - NYTimes.com

• Sexist jeers in politics turn spotlight on workplace sexual harassment - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• High stakes as Japan's Abe eases sanctions over N. Korea abductions - CSMonitor.com

• Bringing Doraemon to North America: The Challenges of Translating a Classic Manga | Nippon.com

• Hokkaido politician upbraided for tweets about protester who set himself on fire | The Japan Times

• Video of Japan politician weeping goes viral - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Abe and the Fourth Estate - NYTimes.com

• Kennedy offers encouraging words to Shiomura - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Complexes continue to color Japan's ambivalent ties to the outside world | The Japan Times

• How Japan might use its military in the future | The Japan Times

• BBC News - From boats to bikes: Japan's last craftsmen families

• BBC News - What Japan's military shift means

• The Sexist Abuse That Threatens to Shake the Nation | Nippon.com

• NHK Ignores Tokyo Self-Immolation | The Diplomat

• Radio 1 - Japan weer een militaire macht om rekening mee te houden - 14:28 01-07-2014

• How Japan Can Use Its Military After Policy Change - ABC News

• Jean-Georges Tokyo: New York super-chef adds Japan to his list of global outlets | The Japan Times

• Abe wins battle to broaden defense policy | The Japan Times

• Oude Arcade hal gevonden in Japans flatgebouw - Apparata

• Mitsubishi Estate expands free Wi-Fi service to Yokohama's Landmark Tower - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• The Stories of 12 Japanese Abducted by North Korea - ABC News

• Ergste nachtmerrie Shinzo Abe wordt bewaarheid - Beursnieuws - Moneytalk.be - Moneytalk.be

• Japan-NK hold talks despite missile launch | The Kansas City Star

• Poor Corporate Governance Fueled Sony’s Meltdown | Nippon.com

• The Turnabout of Japan’s Security Policy: Toward “Proactive Pacifism” | Nippon.com

• Keeping Mount Fuji at the Peak of Beauty | Nippon.com

• Self-immolation fails to slow Article 9 assault amid media silence | The Japan Times

• Thousands get behind Article 9 in last-ditch rally at prime minister's office | The Japan Times

• Japan on verge of legalizing war as Komeito bends | The Japan Times

• Man saved from Nazis by 'Japan's Schindler' returns on journey of homage | Reuters

• Japan's political leadership helped save country from worst-case Fukushima disaster

• Japanese government plans to remove SIM locks for phones - CNET

• Tsunami-proof 'Great Wall of Japan' divides villagers | World news | The Guardian

• abe wil wet over oorlogsvoering aanpassen (NOS)

• Pensioners to get less as they get older | The Japan Times

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