*** Japan Times E-mail News Service *** __________ Friday, September 2, 2011 ________________ TODAY'S TOP STORIES ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] Noda taps Fujimura to be right-hand man Newly appointed executives of the Democratic Party of Japan promise the leading opposition parties that they will uphold agreements to give up or scale back some of the key pledges the DPJ made before taking power, including the monthly child allowances. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a1.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Kyushu Electric halts another reactor for checkup Kyushu Electric Power Co. halts the No. 2 reactor at its Sendai nuclear plant in Kagoshima Prefecture for a three-month scheduled check, meaning only 12 of Japan's 54 commercial reactors are now in operation. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a2.html --- [NATIONAL NEWS] Man says he tried to torch club, kill occupants A 23-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of trying to set fire to a live music club in the bustling Shibuya entertainment district in Tokyo, police say. [MORE] -> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a3.html [More news] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news.html OTHER NEWS ========================= [NATIONAL NEWS] 517,000 turn out for disaster drills http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a4.html [NATIONAL NEWS] EAS ministers to meet, push energy supply security, nuclear plant safety http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a5.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Nadeshiko thank world for quake aid http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a6.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Clear U.S.-SDF disaster roles eyed http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a7.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Typhoon delays Taiji dolphin hunt http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a8.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Hospital topped radiation limit for kids' exams http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902a9.html [NATIONAL NEWS] North urges Noda to take action to improve ties KO HIRANO http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902b1.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Loan shark victims decline 26% http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902b2.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Keene departs for Japan, new home http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902b3.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Niigata-Vladivostok flights halt again http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902b4.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Wyoming center tells story of Japanese-American internees JODY GODOY http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902f1.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Visitors returning to Disneyland in big way http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902f2.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Noda's likening himself to loach in speech helped endear him to DPJ http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902f3.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Defense launches U.S. realignment teams http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902f4.html [NATIONAL NEWS] Yokotas: Keep minister for abductions http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110902f5.html BUSINESS ========================= [BUSINESS NEWS] Sony sets launch date for tablet PC http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110902a1.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Daiei opens first new supermarkets in over two years http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110902a2.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Sony: Movies give its tablet edge over iPad http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110902n1.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Noda oversaw biggest yen intervention since 2004 http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110902n2.html [BUSINESS NEWS] Urge firms to invest abroad: Gyohten http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nb20110902n3.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== The Japan Times Weekly ９月３日号の編集部オススメ記事 ■■■ EDITOR'S PICK ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ■ ■ Noda chosen to lead DPJ, Japan ■ 新首相に野田氏 ■ ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ 購読はこちらから http://club.japantimes.co.jp/jw/ ===================================================================== OPINION ========================= [JT EDITORIAL] Protection of cyberspace http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110902a1.html [JT EDITORIAL] Restructuring power distribution http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ed20110902a2.html [OPINION] From the need to know to the need to share ZOE BAIRD BUDINGER and JEFFREY H. SMITH http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110902a1.html [OPINION] U.S.-China 'win-win' game ANDREY BORODAEVSKIY http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/eo20110902ab.html [More Op-Ed stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/opinion.html FEATURES ========================= [ART] "Kyo-yaki, in Quest for the New World of Kyoto Ware: 50 Years' History of Kiyomizu-yaki Estate" TOMOKO HORI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110902o1.html [ART] "Bologna Fiera Del Libro Per Ragazzi" TOMOKO HORI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110902o2.html [ART] "Celebrating the 250th Anniversary of Sakai Hoitsu's Birth: Sakai Hoitsu and the Edo Rimpa School" TOMOKO HORI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110902o3.html [ART] "TANADA Koji "springing up boy" JAE LEE http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110902t1.html [ART] "Naoki Ishikawa '8848'" MIKE HAMILTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110902t2.html [ART] "Hokusai and Riviere: Two Series of 'Thirty-six Views'" KIWAKO TABATA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fa20110902t3.html [FILMS] 'Hanna' GIOVANNI FAZIO http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110902a1.html [FILMS] 'Hanezu no Tsuki (Hanezu)' MARK SCHILLING http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110902a2.html [FILMS] 'Surviving Life' KAORI SHOJI http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110902a3.html [FILMS] Kyoko Kagawa retrospective looks back at Japan's golden age of cinema MIKE HAMILTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/ff20110902a4.html [GOURMET] A taste of Portugal in Tokyo's backstreets ROBBIE SWINNERTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110902rs.html [GOURMET] Bohemian baguettes all the way from Vietnam ROBBIE SWINNERTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fg20110902sr.html [LIFE IN JAPAN] Museum celebrates life of Doraemon creator TOMOKO OTAKE http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fl20110902r1.html [OF NOTE] Brazilian party brings Blitz ERIKO ARITA http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110902a1.html [OF NOTE] Things get a little fishy in Meguro TOMOKO OTAKE http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110902a2.html [OF NOTE] Wine-tasting event will have your conscience feeling a buzz MIKE HAMILTON http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fq20110902a3.html [TRAVEL] Matsutake dinner course in Hakone http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/fv20110902ho.html [For features] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/life.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/entertainment.html [Text ad in Japanese] ===================================================================== ┏◆◆◆◆TheJapanTimes Academy グローバル人材育成セミナー◆◆◆◆┓ ┃ グローバル人材を目指す人のための３つのステージ、全１１コース ┃ ┃ ★無料説明会開催中★ ┃ ┃ 【10月期生募集キャンペーン実施中】 ┃ ┗************ 詳細は⇒⇒ http://jtimes.jp/gseminar **************┛ ===================================================================== SPORTS ========================= [BASEBALL] NL West-leading Diamondbacks beat Rockies for ninth straight win http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110902a1.html [BASEBALL] Nakamura powers Seibu to victory over Eagles http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sb20110902j1.html [SOCCER] Wenger opens wallet on deadline day http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sc20110902a1.html [ICE HOCKEY] Ex-NHL enforcer Belak found dead http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sh20110902a1.html [BASKETBALL] Yao asks Hall to defer nomination http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sk20110902a1.html [OLYMPICS] Baku bids to host 2020 Olympics http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/so20110902a1.html [SPORTS] England not a lock for Euro 2012 CHRISTOPHER DAVIES http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110902cd.html [SPORTS] Sharapova cruises; Venus withdraws with illness http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sp20110902t1.html [TENNIS] U.S. captures golden treble http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/st20110902a1.html [INTERNATIONAL SOCCER] Zac demands 'total control' GUS FIELDING http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/sw20110902a1.html [More Sports Stories] http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports.html http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/sumo.html
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