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The consumption tax increase next April will hit every household in Japan hard, with many people's financial future hanging on whether their wages rise enough to offset the impact of the hike, experts say.
Every parent is all too familiar with The Tantrum. The screaming, the flailing arms, the angry head butting — and the timing (normally in the most inconvenient public place possible).
International events undermine Japan's democracy. Shame on the International Olympic Committee for being a party to it.
Tucked away behind the main museums in Ueno, the Tokyo University Art Museum may not be on most people’s radar, but it is definitely one of the city’s top museums in terms of curatorial quality. Whenever I go there, I am always delighted by ...
Francisco Liriano showed up at PNC Park on Tuesday afternoon in a suit with his suitcase packed for a trip St. Louis. The message reverberated through the Pittsburgh Pirates clubhouse. After 21 years away from the playoffs, it was time for the best story ...
The Japan Times is seeking an experienced editor, with strong news editing and layout skills to work full time on the news desk. Strong knowledge of current affairs, both global and domestic, is required, as well as intermediate computer skills. Knowledge of AP style is a necessity; proficiency in InDesign/InCopy and the Japanese language is a plus.
Applicants should send a résumé and a letter explaining why they are interested in this position by Oct. 4 to hr@japantimes.co.jp or via regular mail to the attention of HR and General Affairs Division, The Japan Times, Ltd., 4-5-4 Shibaura, Minato-ku, Tokyo 108-8071.
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