Category: Japanese news
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Inhae reads the news: September 2020
Note: I haven’t been able to translate all the extracts I chose by lack of time. I also found the articles rather difficult to read and quite long for most of them. I got discouraged more than once, not being able to understand the articles by simply reading them. Even after looking up words, some […]
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Inhae reads the news: August 2020
I only had time for two topics this month: Korean court ruling on forced labour victims: aftermaths 75th anniversary of the end of WWII. News 1: Korean court ruling on forced labour victims: aftermaths This might not have been a breaking news in Japanese media, but this is one of the topics I am the […]
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Inhae reads the news: July 2020
This month’s topics are: Tokyo court rejects a damage lawsuit by a victim of the Eugenic Protection Law Yuriko Koike re-elected as Governor of Tokyo Coronavirus cases in US military bases in Okinawa Topic 1: Tokyo court rejects a damage lawsuit by a victim of the Eugenic Protection Law I first learned about the Eugenic […]
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Inhae reads the news: June 2020
The three topics I chose to study this month are: the George Floyd protests, the death of Shigeru Yokota and North Korea’s threats.
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Inhae reads the news: May 2020
This month main topic is the revision of the Public Prosecutor’s Office Law.
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Inhae reads the news: April 2020
The main topic of April was the State of Emergency declared by Abe on April 7th. We study 5 topics this month, 4 of which are related to the coronavirus and the state of emergency.
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Inhae reads the news: March 2020
This month’s topic are Abe’s press conference on Coronavirus, the couple Kawai, the State of Emergency and the trial of Satoshi Uematsu.
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Inhae reads the news: January 2020
In this post, I compare editorials from different newspapers for the same day.
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Inhae reads the news: November 2019
The topics for this month are: The Cherry Blossom Party, political scandals, the Ministry of Education and customer harassment.
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