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  Invite foreign interns to settle in Japan, think tank says

  japantimes.co.jp - Tomohiro Osaki

  A Tokyo think tank says the nation should replace its discredited national foreigners’ trainee program with a system that invites overseas interns to …

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  'Maternity harassment' verdict benefits women, men — and our humanity

  japantimes.co.jp - Hifumi Okunuki

  Last Thursday’s Supreme Court verdict in the “maternity harassment” case brought by a physical therapist in Hiroshima was the first of its kind, …

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  500px: Editor's Choice

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  Rabid right foams at the mouth over Line's Korean connection

  japantimes.co.jp - Mark Schreiber

  Internet entrepreneurism has spawned all kinds of free services and applications. Some — with names such as Yahoo, Google, Facebook, YouTube and …

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  Yasukuni and Nationalist Identities, Japanese and Korean

  japansociology.com - by japansociology

  Yasukuni Shrine in Tokyo. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) by Lilia Yamakawa In 1985, US President Ronald Reagan agreed to visit a cemetery in Bitburg, …

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  Japanese Broadcast Official: We Didn’t Commit War Crimes, the U.S. Just Made That Up

  japansociology.com - by japansociology

  This past week has seen one shocking comment after another from Abe-appointed members of the board of directors of Japan’s national public …