Japan News Articles May 25 - 31

• Sleeping with customers does not harm marriage, judge rules - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• RTÉ Mobile - Japan on alert after earthquake hits off coast

• 'Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings' reveals intricacies of Edo Period architecture and interiors | The Japan Times

• Is 'proactive peace' just a new term for war? | The Japan Times

• In Japan, You Get a Tax Break and a Side of Lobster and Beef - NYTimes.com

• M8.5 quake rocks Ogasawara Islands, jolting Tokyo and wider Kanto area | The Japan Times

• Magnitude 8.5 quake strikes off eastern Japan, no immediate reports of damage - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• European Commission - PRESS RELEASES - Press release - 23rd Japan-EU Summit, Tokyo, 29 May 2015 Joint Press Statement

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• Japan volcano: Mount Shindake erupts, forcing evacuation - BBC News

• Biracial Beauty Queen Strives for Change in Mono-Ethnic Japan - NYTimes.com

• Used handbags provide an unlikely barometer for Japan’s economy - FT.com

• Volcano Erupts in Southern Japan, Spewing Ash High Into Sky - ABC News

• Volcano erupts without warning on Kuchinoerabu Island; evacuation ordered | The Japan Times

• Japan core inflation rose 0.3% on-year in April, tad above forecast

• Japanse telecomgigant vervangt wachtwoorden door biometrie - Security.NL

• Abe says Constitution would rule out full-scale invasion, but 'exceptions' are unclear | The Japan Times

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• President Park Geun-hye's Japan stance in perspective | The Japan Times

• Japan Nuclear Plant Obtains Final Permit Needed to Restart - NYTimes.com

• Japan is facing yet another butter shortage - Telegraph

• Abe lays out scenarios for SDF dispatch if security bills pass | The Japan Times

• Japan business lobby head urges government to cut spending

• With rural Japan shrinking and aging, a small town seeks to stem the trend - The Washington Post

• Japan and South Korea Should Bridge Their Differences, Snyder and Glosserman Write in New Book - Council on Foreign Relations

• Tokio veiligste stad van de wereld | Japan

• Japanse bedrijven moeten overuren best betaalde werknemers niet langer...

• Japanners eten minder vis dan jij denkt | NOS

• Because of “Galapagos syndrome,” most of Japan’s cash machines are useless to foreigners – Quartz

• Japan coalition wants to end most Fukushima evacuations by 2017: draft | Reuters

• Shinzo Abe urged to confront Japan's colonial aggression and use of sex slaves | World news | The Guardian

• Japan braces for severe butter shortage | World news | The Guardian

• Strong growth for Japan, but outlook still 'close to zero' - May. 19, 2015

• Michael Penn: The challenges on the road to smart towns- Nikkei Asian Review

• Lowball nuclear pitch is fooling no one | The Japan Times

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• IAEA report on Fukushima slams lack of tsunami preparedness despite awareness of threat | The Japan Times

• Correctly understanding Japan's postwar history | The Japan Times

• Eastern Japan shaken by 5.6 magnitude quake, no tsunami warning | Reuters

• First look in Japan's Sendai nuclear power plant - BBC News

• Japan Inc not as keen as Abe government on nuclear power -Reuters poll

• Japanse gangsters en extreemrechts: de band tussen de Yakuza en Uyoku Dantai | VICE | Netherlands

• Society helps sustain Japan's sordid sexual trade in schoolgirls | The Japan Times

• Piketty boom fading too fast | The Japan Times

• Japanese bid for labor 'reform' revives 'karoshi' fears | The Japan Times

• Escaping the rat race in Japan - The Washington Post

• Japan: Resentful man flushes wife’s remains in supermarket toilet | The Indian Express

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