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What to read in 2015
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Reading Material Source Class Date
Japan upholds rule that married couples must have same surname theguardian Dec.26
Legal showdown over Henoko
Celebrating the Long-Fought-For Abolition of Slavery
The Japan Times Opinion
Newsweek
Dec.19
No reservations about eating in Tokyo
From ‘samurai’ to ‘Hello Kitty,’ search data show how the world’s view of Japan has changed
The Japan Times Nov 13,2015
The Japan Times Nov 13,2015
Dec.12
Japan’s rich: acutely aware of their wealth and not flashy with it
Japan: Speed-dating plan to boost dwindling birth rate
Dec.5
The Price of Fear
Young people with ‘old eyes’
The New York times
The Japan Times
Nov.28
Airframe by Michael Crichton - PART 18 - by Michael Crichton Nov.21
Vatican hit by new claims of financial mismanagement and lavish spending
U.S. Admiral, in Beijing, Defends Patrols in South China Sea
The Guardian
The New York Times
Nov.14
Can You Get Smarter? The New York Times Nov.7
Top 10 Places to Visit in Yokohama Oct.31
Japan’s seniors staying fit, strong, poll finds
‘Omotenashi’ comes up short on humility
The Japan Times Oct.24 
Valid concerns over My Number
Child abuse rate at a record high
Japan Times Opinion Oct.17
World Bank fears ‘perfect storm’ as Fed, under pressure for caution, weighs first rate hike since ’08 crisis
Horizon: How video games can change your brain
The Japan Times

BBC News
Oct.10
Don’t sell your soul for a Japanese man The Japan Times Oct.3
Top 10 Places To Visit in Tokyo Sep.26
Hungary to take thousands of refugees to Austrian border by bus
Chinese skip military parade, head to Japan
The guardian Sep 4
The Japan Times Sep 4
Sep.19
Mothers, Students Join Japan's Protests Over Security Bills
Misty Copeland Is Officially The First Black Female Principal Dancer In American Ballet Theatre History
Sep.12
Much potential in new courses
Expanding sports for the disabled
Sep.5 
Bike Thief
Shoppers ‘duped’ by millions of fake online reviews
Aug.29
Japan’s leader stops short of WWII apology Aug.22
Master recording of Hirohito’s war-end speech released in digital form
Panel advising Abe about war-end anniversary statement ready to submit report
Aug.15
Airframe by Michael Crichton - PART 17 - by Michael Crichton Aug.8
Zaha Hadid's Tokyo Olympic stadium slammed as a 'monumental mistake' and a 'disgrace to future generations' theguardian Aug.1
Alice Waters Makes the World a More Edible Place - WSJ  THE WALL STREET JOURNAL  July.25
Parents sue Tokorozawa over new nursery rule linked to child care leave
Working mothers: why having a baby need not mean the end of your career
The Japan Times July.18 
Jack Mar-Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
How an English teacher conquered China : Wisdom of Jack Ma condensed into 33 quotes
10 Rules For Success
July.11
Experts on Aging, Dying as They Lived   July.4
Alcohol Use and Cancer Jun.27 
Abe should heed Onaga’s words The Japan Times OPINION Jun 7, 2015 Jun.20
1)Drone-makers say demand will take off in Japan
2)China urges caution from US over South China disputes
3) Q&A: South China Sea dispute
  Jun.13
Rakuten forges ahead in English
Shinzo Abe urged to confront Japan's colonial aggression and use of sex slaves
Japan Times Opinion, Editorial May 23,2015
Guardian, 26 May 2015
Jun.6
Daily Mail & Guardian May.30
Paul McCartney returns to Tokyo, surprises fans with rare Beatles song
Paul McCartney-Wikipedia
The Beatles-Wikipedia
Reuters Apr 29, 2015 May.23
Marie Kondo and the Cult of Tidying Up
Marie Kondo/TIME
Authors
The Life-Changing,Pulsing Magic of Cleaning Up
The Life-Changing,Pulsing Magic of Cleaning Up 2
The Life-Changing,Pulsing Magic of Cleaning Up
May.16
Japan’s PM apologies for US war dead- but fails to mention ‘comfort women’
China and South Korea criticise Japanese prime minister’s speech in US
The Guardian : 29 April 2015
The Guardian : 30 April
May.9 
Japanese media facing political pressure, says Abe critic
RPT-Japanese media self-censorship grows in PM Abe's reign
theguardian
REUTERS
May.2
Seeing Headhunters Apr.25
Obama in historic talks with Castro but Cuban leader in no mood for a love-in theguardian Apr.18
How Poor Are the Poor? The NewYork Times March 25.2015 Apr.11
Five reasons why we should all learn how to do nothing
Can’t sleep? How to beat insomnia
The guardian,January 9, 2015 Mar.28
You Can Trick Someone Into Loving You Mar.21
‘Three-parent’ babies explained: what are the concerns and are they justified? The Gurdian (Feb 02) Mar.14
Airframe by Michael Crichton - PART 16 - by Michael Crichton Mar.7
Safe Cities Index 2015 White Paper The Economist Feb.28
Matthieu Ricard:The habits of happiness Feb.21
Why is America at war with the Islamic State?
Defeating Nazism: a just war
Japan Times Feb.3 Feb.14 
Japan must remain undeterred The Japan Times Feb.7
Paris welcomes world leaders to solidarity rally against terror attacks
The readers’ editor on… the Guardian’s values and Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons of Muhammad
The Guardian Jan 11,2015
The Guardian Jan.19,2015
Jan. 31
A watershed year for Japan The Japan Times Dec 31, 2014 Jan. 24
The Okinawa Reality Dec 5, 2014 Jan. 17
Super-Rich Russians Are Fleeing To The UK In Record Numbers
The Future Of Golf Is Handicapped
BUSINESS INSIDER Jan. 10

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