Japan News Articles. September 28 - October 4

• Japan rightists' patient wait is over as conveyor belt of death shudders back to life | The Japan Times

• Landmark temple in Tokyo hires business-minded monk to gain followers - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Cry ‘Havoc’ and Let Slip the Constitution of War | Foreign Policy

• Waarom de Japanse maffia niet illegaal is

• Japan shares up despite disappointing Tankan survey - BBC News

• The Greatest Threat to Japan's National Security Is Debt

• Things to know about 'My Number' - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Number of climbers allowed on Mount Fuji may be scaled back starting in 2018 - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Japan to restart second reactor on Oct. 15 under post-Fukushima rules | The Japan Times

• Japan’s economic strains laid bare by poor pensioners - FT.com

• Robot Taxi plans to have Fujisawa residents test driverless car for supermarket rides | The Japan Times

• Japan, China timed announcement of espionage arrests, says expert | The Japan Times

• Japan, China timed announcement of espionage arrests, says expert | The Japan Times

• Koizumi's son has harsh words for LDP and Abe regime - AJW by The Asahi Shimbun

• Beware Japan’s Coming Nuclear Problem: Report | The Diplomat

• Japan Inc.'s Confidence Is Waning as Headwinds Hit Abenomics - Bloomberg Business

• Abenomics Hasn't Yet Delivered on Big Vision to Revitalize Japan - Bloomberg Business

• Why has Japan's 'womenomics' plan been a flop? - CSMonitor.com

• Two Japanese 'spies' held in China since May; Suga denies espionage | The Japan Times

• Off the Rails: A Journey Through Japan - Al Jazeera English

• PowNed : Japanse politicus: Vrouw, maak kind

• Shisaku: Olympic logo and stadium belly flops

• China houdt Japanse 'spionnen' vast | Buitenland | De Morgen

• Abe: Japan Ready to Help Refugees, but Not Take Them In - ABC News

• Tough challenge awaits both ruling and opposition parties | The Japan Times

• FOIA documents reveal hot spots, fish kills and toxic dumps on Okinawa military base | The Japan Times

• Reluctant to speak, Fukushima moms admit fear of radiation, pressure from families | The Japan Times

• Landmark ruling in favor of victimized porn actress paves way for others to quit, say lawyers | The Japan Times

• Shinzo Abe’s Critics Fear He’s Moving Japan Toward a Militaristic Future

• In Japan, Small Children Take the Subway and Run Errands Alone - CityLab

• Where's the justice? In Japan's legal terminology, it's almost nowhere to be seen | The Japan Times

• Home-sharing services on the rise in Japan as owners cash in on tourist boom | The Japan Times

• Government skipped recording debate over constitutional reinterpretation | The Japan Times

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• Zero applicants for Japan plan to promote women at work - Yahoo News

• Zero applicants for Japan plan to promote women at work - Channel NewsAsia

• Shinzo Abe tweaks his economic programme for Japan | The Economist

• Legal change will make temp purgatory permanent for many Japanese workers | The Japan Times

• Government skipped recording debate over constitutional reinterpretation | The Japan Times

• Ministry study finds large Tokyo quake would damage 20% of medical institutions | The Japan Times

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