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Speaking out

November 26, 2012 Four members of the Japan Institute for National Fundamentals Planning Committee, including JINF Vice President Katsuhiko Takaike, visited Myanmar from November 11 through 18, exc...

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November 19, 2012 On November 13, the hall of the House of Councilors Members Office Building was dominated with an air of excitement. Present were 134 Diet members and 98 proxies who gathered to l...

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November 12, 2012 International attention now focuses on Beijing. Premier Wen Jiabao, who has come to a spotlight since the October 25 New York Times story on his family’s colossal fortune, describ...

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November 5, 2012 The Noda administration has effectively withdrawn its plan to unilaterally bring Japan’s territorial dispute with South Korea over the Takeshima Islands to the International Court ...

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October 30, 2012 Wrongful arrests involving viruses for remote control of computers have attracted attention in Japan. Someone took remote control of others’ personal computers to commit the crime ...

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October 22, 2012 The most important news for citizens may be those about themselves and their respective countries. News may be less important for citizens if news event locations are more distant ...

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October 15, 2012 Newspaper headlines spotlight “battle over the dissolution” of the House of Representatives for a general election, rather than over policies. Politics plays a role in providin...

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October 9, 2012 While China’s first aircraft carrier Liaoning has gone into service, Chinese naval ships have reportedly passed through waters between Japan’s Okinawa and Miyako Islands and conduct...

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October 1, 2012 As former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe won the presidency of the Liberal Democratic Party in a runoff with Shigeru Ishiba who had been a top runner in the first round of voting where d...

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September 24, 2012 Japan must use every means including military force to block China’s moves to deprive Japan of the Senkaku Islands. Arrangements to do so may work to enhance the Japan-U.S. allia...

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