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Sun., May 27, 2012
Market Moves: 79.62-79.64 yen/dollar [5 p.m. JST Fri.]
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FAR ABOVE THE MADDING CROWD
Tokyo Skytree visitors gaze over the capital from the 450-meter observation deck Saturday, as the tower marked its first weekend since opening to the public. KYODO
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Edano alleges Tepco planned No. 1 pulloutBy KAZUAKI NAGATA Trade minister Yukio Edano testifies in the Diet that Tepco seriously thought about abandoning the Fukushima No. 1 power plant at the height of the nuclear crisis and was only thwarted after the Cabinet got wind of the plan. Hosono visits Fukushima plant to quell fears over No. 4's pool
The nuclear crisis minister inspects the Fukushima No. 1 plant to allay rising fears about a bulging wall and the teetering spent-fuel pool inside the heavily damaged building housing reactor 4. Four bodies pulled from Niigata tunnel
The bodies of four workers missing since an explosion rocked a tunnel being built in Niigata Prefecture are located and recovered. |
TOKYO (8 p.m.)  22°C Partly sunny Humidity: 52% Winds: S at 29 kph Pressure: 1012 hpa 
Special SupplementsJapan Times Forum on Arab-Japan Relations What can we do to further enhance the ties between Arab and Japan? Incisive analysis and advice from Arab ambassadors. If it's a rejuvenating getaway that you seek, you've chosen the right link to click. 帰国生の学力を育み、伸ばしていける学校ガイド The Japan Timesと「OZmall」とのコラボイベント『LiLiCo＆恋愛ムービーの英語パーティー★』が開催されました。 時代は、新しい考え方、新しい働き方を模索している。そのような背景の中で個人がキャリアを考えるためのヒントとキャリアアップに役立つ学校紹介を掲載中！ 企業研修、スクール、セミナーの詳細はこちら Japanese Language Schools where students gather from all over the world ジャパンタイムズが勧める安心して学べる日本語学校特集 What drives a person to become a true professional in his or her field? We find out in this new series. いま求められるのはグローバル人材。「これからの世界と仕事」を考える、きっかけフリーペーパー。 Learn about innovative strategies and successful business philosophies from Japanese executives in our series, Wisdom of Entrepreneurs 通訳・翻訳業界の総合ガイドブック2012年度版が誕生！一部コンテンツをウェブで公開中。 Learn about foreign countries with our National Day specials and see which world leaders have visited Japan. 外資・グローバル企業の求人が満載。英語を活かして転職するならジャパンタイムズジョブ！ International Reports
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The Japan women's volleyball team falls to Russia in an Olympic qualifier match on Saturday.
TRACK AND FIELDJ.LEAGUE SOCCER
SUNDAY TIMEOUT
By VICTORIA JAMES
I always keep a journal when I travel, but something's different about the one open in front of me now — the notebook in which I was writing just a few weeks ago. My normally smooth script has deteriorated into ...
SUNDAY TIMEOUTBy TOMOKO OTAKE
LIFE IN JAPANBy VICTORIA JAMES
By EDAN CORKILL
Watching the fast-paced, two-person manzai routines that characterize much of Japanese TV comedy these days, it's difficult to imagine that two key influences on that genre's birth were stars of cinema's silent era: Harold Lloyd and Charlie Chaplin. ...
By KAORI SHOJI
How do you feel about men in black suits? Black shoes? Narrow (but not too narrow) black ties? Call me strange, but I've always had a weakness for that look, ever since Jake and Elwood Blues of "The Blues Brothers" ...
'Mada, Ningen (Still Human Beings)'By MARK SCHILLING
'John Cassavetes retrospective'By GIOVANNI FAZIO
By MAKIKO ITOH
Japanese cuisine has more than its share of acquired tastes, and umeboshi are near the top of the list. Intensely sour and salty, these traditional tsukemono (pickles) are prepared over several weeks, starting in June when the fruits of the ...
By ROBBIE SWINNERTON
By ROBBIE SWINNERTON
By KIT NAGAMURA
The Yanesen district of central Tokyo, whose name features bits of the names of the three neighborhoods it comprises (Yanaka, Nezu and Sendagi), charms visitors with its temple-studded streets, craft shops and prewar architecture. Oddly, though, maps in either Japanese ...
By SKYE HOHMANN
By HILLEL WRIGHT
By MADS BERTHELSEN
In Manchester, England, a hallucinating suicidal postman receives philosophical advice from a football legend. Meanwhile, in Sweden, a 12-year-old boy falls in love with the spooky girl next door, only to find out she is a vampire. And then there's ...
By ERIKO ARITA
By HAN ZHANG
The pick of this week's specials at Japan's hotels and restaurants.
By MASAMI ITO
By JANE SINGER
JAPAN LITEBy AMY CHAVEZ
LIFELINESBy ASHLEY THOMPSON
HOTLINE TO NAGATACHOHAVE YOUR SAY
MIXED MATCHES
By MAMI MARUKO
VIEWS FROM THE STREETBy PAUL NEHLS
By TOMOKO OTAKE
By TOMOKO OTAKE
By JUDIT KAWAGUCHI
By JEFF HAMMOND
ARTBy ANDREW LEE
ARTBy EDAN CORKILL
By KRIS KOSAKA
MUSICBy JAMES CATCHPOLE
LISTENING POST: LIVEBy DANIEL ROBSON
LISTENING POSTBy PATRICK ST. MICHEL
STAGEBy NOBUKO TANAKA
By MARK SCHREIBER
By GIANNI SIMONE
By JEFF KINGSTON
By STEPHEN HESSE
By MARK BRAZIL
By MADS BERTHELSEN
By RICK MARTIN
By AKKY AKIMOTO
By MADS BERTHELSEN
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