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Japan Times
PRESS / Publications
Jun 6, 2016

『The Japan Times News Digest 臨時増刊号』緊急出版

株式会社ジャパンタイムズ(本社:東京都港区、代表取締役社長:堤丈晴)は、英語学習書籍『The Japan Times News Digest臨時増刊号 — 核なき世界へ 米大統領演説集』を6月15日(水)より全国の書店にて順次発売します。
WORLD / Politics
May 15, 2016

Trump has a history of questionable behavior with women, New York Times reports

Interviews with dozens of women who have worked for Donald Trump or interacted with him socially reveal a pattern of often unsettling personal behavior by the Republican presidential candidate, The New York Times reported on Saturday.
Japan Times
PRESS / Events
Feb 4, 2016

第7回The Japan Times Bee 3月19日開催

全米で人気の英語スペリングコンテスト日本代表を選出!
Japan Times
PRESS / Publications
Sep 1, 2015

『The Japan Times for WOMEN Vol.7』9月3日発売!

株式会社ジャパンタイムズ(本社:東京都港区、代表取締役:堤丈晴)は、グローバルな活躍を志す、20代~30代の働く女性を対象としたキャリアマガジン『The Japan Times for WOMEN』第7弾を9月3日に発売します。
BUSINESS / Companies
Jul 25, 2015

After surprise FT sale, focus turns to The Economist

The Economist Group could become the latest British media business to undergo a change of ownership this year as its co-owner Pearson focuses on education, bankers and industry sources said.
Japan Times
PRESS / Publications
May 18, 2015

『The Japan Times NEWS DIGEST』リニューアル発売

株式会社ジャパンタイムズ(本社:東京都港区、代表取締役:堤丈晴)は、CD付きニュース英語学習書『The Japan Times NEWS DIGEST(ジャパンタイムズ・ニュースダイジェスト)』の最新号、『The Japan Times NEWS DIGEST 2015. 5 Vol. 54』を発売しました。...
Japan Times
PRESS / Events
Feb 18, 2015

第6回The Japan Times Bee 3月14日開催

Japan Times
PRESS / Publications
Feb 12, 2015

『The Japan Times for WOMEN Vol.6』2月16日発売!

株式会社ジャパンタイムズ(本社:東京都港区、代表取締役:堤丈晴)は、グローバルな活躍を志す、20代~30代の働く女性を対象としたキャリアマガジン『The Japan Times for WOMEN』第6弾を2月16日に発売します。
Japan Times
PRESS / Publications
Aug 26, 2014

『The Japan Times for WOMEN Vol.5』8月29日発売

株式会社ジャパンタイムズ(本社:東京都港区、代表取締役:堤丈晴)は2012 年 の創刊以来、グローバルな活躍を志す多くの読者に支持をいただいている、キャリアマガジン『The Japan Times for WOMEN』第5弾を8月29日に発売します。...
Japan Times
WORLD
Aug 18, 2014

Autopsy finds unarmed teen killed by police was shot six times

A preliminary private autopsy report found that Michael Brown, the black teen killed by a police officer in the suburban St. Louis city of Ferguson, was shot at least six times, The New York Times reported Sunday night.
Japan Times
JAPAN / ASHIDA'S WAR DIARY
Aug 15, 2014

Former PM Ashida had many faces, grandson says

Hitoshi Ashida was born to a wealthy Kyoto farming family, spoke three languages and had a doctorate in international law, but also had many faces, his grandson recalls.
Japan Times
JAPAN
Mar 23, 2014

Spelling ace Bostrom wins 2014 bee

Michaella Bostrom has been crowned winner of the 5th Japan Times Spelling Bee after besting 37 other students from around the country, booking a ticket to the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington on her third try.
Japan Times
PRESS / Services
Mar 14, 2014

115-Year Japan Times Archives on Blu-ray now comes with complementary Web-version

Tokyo, March. 14, 2014 - The Japan Times, Ltd. is pleased to announce that as of March, the Blu-ray version of its digital archive, which includes every issue of the newspaper published between 1897 and 2012, is being sold with a complementary Web-based version of the same archive.
Japan Times
PRESS / Publications
Dec 3, 2013

『The Japan Times報道デスク発 グローバル社会を生きる女性のための情報力』発売中

ジャパンタイムズの報道部を率いてきた大門小百合が情報処理の秘訣を伝授!
Japan Times
PRESS / Corporate Trends
Mar 29, 2013

週刊英字新聞『The Japan Times ST』リニューアル新創刊

4月より、英語力と時事ニュースの理解力を高める媒体へ
JAPAN / Media / BIG IN JAPAN
Sep 4, 2011

These may be interesting times, yet we yearn to return to normality

"May you live in interesting times," goes the familiar curse — or as the Chinese say in a similar vein, "It's better to be a dog in times of peace than a human in times of chaos."
SUMO / SUMO SCRIBBLINGS
May 25, 2010

Natsu Batsu signals changing times

Few sports fans in Japan will be unaware that yokozuna Hakuho recently walked away from the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament at the Ryogoku Kokugikan having claimed his 14th career Emperor's Cup with his 6th perfect 15-0 finish. 
MULTIMEDIA
Oct 30, 2005

Speaking volumes

Kaori Shoji
JAPAN
Feb 8, 2002

Study calculates smoking risks

The mortality rate of male smokers who died from mainly cancer-related causes was 1.6 times higher than nonsmoking males, indicating that not smoking could have prevented one in five of those deaths, according to a recent health ministry report.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Jun 30, 2023

Japan Times 1923: Youth ’fired’ for improving hotel, now he manages Tokyo Imperial!

A young upstart in 1923 shows his former employer at a hotel by rising up the ranks, while, 50 years later, a Japanese hotel opens in New York.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Jan 1, 2023

Japan Times 1948: Tojo's stock rises but he is not likely to become a martyr

News at the start of the new year often focuses on holiday celebrations and feel-good stories as the front pages of 1923 and 1948 show.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Dec 4, 2022

Japan Times 1997: 160 nations adopt Kyoto Protocol

Environmental concerns hit the front pages of newspapers in 1997, with the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol, and 1922, when residents tried to appease an 'angry tree.'
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Nov 7, 2022

Japan Times 1997: 15 Japanese wives arrive on visit from North Korea

Twenty-five years ago, the Japanese media became fascinated by the women who left Japan for North Korea with their husbands 40 years prior.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Oct 18, 2022

Japan Times 1922: Japan women accuse men of tyranny

A women's magazine challenges the authority of Japanese men and a Japan Times writer takes issue. The exchange is an insight into the challenges Japanese women faced a century ago.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Sep 1, 2022

Japan Times 1997: Japan shocked by news of Princess Diana's death

Twenty-five years ago, news of Princess Diana's death spread to Japan. Comparisons are drawn to media coverage of the Japanese royal family, and editors explain what made her popular here.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Aug 7, 2022

Japan Times 1922: Heat wave still grips capital city

A heat wave brings trouble to Tokyo a century ago, while 25 years ago the city of Kyoto tries an initiative to slow down global warming.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Jul 2, 2022

Japan Times 1947: National Diet holds first ‘free debate’

An economic white paper was discussed in the Lower House in July 1947 when a “free debate” was held for the first time in Japan's parliamentary history.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Jun 1, 2022

Japan Times 1972: 3 Japanese kill 26 at Tel Aviv

Tragedy strikes in 1972 when three Japanese gunmen terrorize Israel, and police take into custody the criminal that would become known to the country as 'Boy A.'
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Apr 3, 2022

Japan Times 1972: Paper tells story behind secrets leak

A British royal visits Japan in a flurry of celebration in 1922, while 50 years ago the Japanese press followed a story involving the Mainichi newspaper and press freedom.
Japan Times
JAPAN / History / JAPAN TIMES GONE BY
Mar 5, 2022

Japan Times 1922: Mrs. Sanger lands after investigation

Margaret Sanger, an American proponent for birth control, causes controversy as she arrives in Japan in 1922.

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