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Tokyo's newest post-Fukushima visitor draw
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Tokyo's newest post-Fukushima visitor draw

Theater director Akira Takayama encourages all comers to have a say on what’s next post-March 11
Dan Grunebaum: The truth behind the international media's disaster headlines
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Dan Grunebaum: The truth behind the international media's disaster headlines

March 11 showed Japan's good side, but revived stereotypes: The reality is more nuanced
Definitely not the only gay in the village
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Definitely not the only gay in the village

Tokyo's minorities finally find their voice in local politics
Business moves point to Tokyo's long, hot summer
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Business moves point to Tokyo's long, hot summer

Major infrastructure changes ahead of forecast heat waves and power cuts bring solar to the fore
Tokyo politicians out to delete chunks of the Internet
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Tokyo politicians out to delete chunks of the Internet

All in the name of stopping post-quake rumors spreading online
Japan’s Edano makes leap from politician to Twitter trend
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Japan’s Edano makes leap from politician to Twitter trend

Chief Cabinet Secretary dubbed Japanese Jack Bauer for crisis handling
Who Mattered Most in Japan 2009
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Who Mattered Most in Japan 2009

It was a year of political change, economic recession and celebrity scandal. Here are the 16 people that most influenced the last 12 months in Japan
Top 60 Japanese buzzwords of 2009
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Top 60 Japanese buzzwords of 2009

Pink Tentacle reports on the phrases and expressions that define this year of political change and global recession
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