Link to the Show / Show Notes* Rainy season in Japan
* Statute of limitations running out on "The Satanic Verses" murder
* Government to establish a central foreigner database
* Foreign workers in Japan remain a contentious issue.
* Japan is suffering serious labor shortage
* Part-timers want to become full-timers, but can't
* Japan wants to cut down on plastic bag use
* Oldster kills over bath
* Young woman told to pay for pedestrian collision
* Private satellites for sale: 100 million yen
* Man steels policewoman's jacket from Laundromat
* A spring will surely emerge
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Japundit Contributors:
Danny Bloom in Taiwan, David Weber in Tokyo, Marie Mockett in New York, Sylvain Bouchard in Sendai, Mike Plugh in Akita, Harvey, in Osaka, Tubbypaws in the U.K., ghoti in Fukuoka, Chef Jo in Tottori, Mr. Wake in Kamakura, Tokyoid in London, Bill (Ampontan) Sakovich in Saga, JP in Tokyo
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* Hadakanomama by Free Trans Ensemble
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