Japan News Articles May 18 - 24

• Flash - Working to death in Japan: health warning over 'no overtime' law - France 24

• Change trays | The Japan Times

• POINT OF VIEW/ Shigenori Kanehira: News media should not be ‘lapdogs’ of politicians - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Strange rainbow in Japan | euronews, no comment

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• Rakuten forges ahead in English | The Japan Times

• The changing face of Tokyo's 'red-light' district | The Japan Times

• Phone users in Japan still paying for plenty of stuff they don't need | The Japan Times

• Risk of hydrogen explosion from leaking containers at Fukushima plant - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Children of the Tsunami | double r double f

• First Japanese bill outlawing racism, hate speech submitted to Upper House | The Japan Times

• METI changes tactics after search for nuclear waste host proves futile | The Japan Times

• PLUS | Niet geregistreerd - De Standaard Mobile

• IMF says BOJ, government overly optimistic on Japan's economic prospects

• IMF presses Japan to take bold fiscal, structural reforms - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Le mont Fuji, du côté obscur - Asialyst

• Can Russia and Japan eat apple of discord? - English pravda.ru

• China to investigate anti-Japan TV drama decried as vulgar | The Japan Times

• Economie. Au Japon, le pire stage du monde | Courrier international

• Japan's First Lady Visits Controversial Shrine to War Dead - ABC News

• In Japan, anger at Shinzo Abe's heavy hand on press turns mainstream (+video) - CSMonitor.com

• Akie Abe visits war-linked Yasukuni Shine | The Japan Times

• Steeds meer Japanse schoolmeisjes geraken in klauwen van de seksindustrie | Buitenland | De Morgen

• An Imperial Princess for the Twenty-First Century | Nippon.com

• Why one strong quarter won't save Japan's year

• Michel woest na uithaal Homans - De Standaard

• Reviving Japan’s Dreaded and Beloved Ghosts - NYTimes.com

• Japan’s Abandoned Island - WSJ

• Bikkelen om wie nu Big in Japan is | Wetstraat | De Morgen

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• Japan aquariums vote to stop using dolphins from Taiji | The Japan Times

• Foreign visitor arrivals to Japan hit record 1.7 million in April | The Japan Times

• Vlaams minister Homans haalt uit naar federale regering | Wetstraat | De Morgen

• Japan nuclear watchdog approves one more reactor - Yahoo News

• PHOTO: Window cleaners at Tokyo Skytree at top of their profession - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Confronting Japan’s Unpleasant Fiscal Arithmetic | Nippon.com

• Weak Yen Fuels Record Profits in Japan - WSJ

• Western scholars press Japan's Abe on war history

• Japan's 'Galapagos phones' making a comeback | The Japan Times

• Japan's Asada resumes training after year off | Reuters

• Why Abenomics Can Drive Japan Stocks Higher

• Lisa’s Eye on Tokyo: Tsukiji fish market--A now-or-never visit - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Japan's second city Osaka says no to flamboyant mayor's reforms - Yahoo News

• Hashimoto announces exit from politics after Osaka rejects merger plan in referendum | The Japan Times

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