The Japan Times - 2023-09-30

• Ministry seeks reform amid rising drug use
• Mori’s image as LDP kingmaker being tested
• Price hikes, changes to tax rules await in October
• Universiti­es split over new IT section on entrance exam
• Tokyo hospital’s ‘baby hatch’ may launch early next year
• Second release of Fukushima water to start next week
• JGBs set to log biggest sell-off in 25 years
• Toyota’s global sales and output hit record high
• Electoral, financial reforms boost nation-building efforts
• Musk culls X’s integrity staff ahead of polls
• Appeals court won’t delay Trump fraud trial
• Japan’s drink continues to gain global fans
• Kubota: An excellent choice for any occasion
• Fujinami savors moment as Orioles clinch AL East
• Qin helps China continue gold rush in pool at Asian Games
• Japan to introduce system for sharing disaster news
• Bill blocking sex offenders from some jobs delayed
• The trouble in the South China Sea is a test for Japan
• If the United States exits Niger, the terrorists and Russians win
• What should be done with art that is seen as racist?
• Queer K-pop group QI.X wants to change South Korea
• ‘The Japan Lights’ traces an illuminati­ng journey of self-discovery in wake of 3/11
• Game-changing designs from sporting goods brands
• Weekend Crossword:
• Tempeh, spice and everything nice
• French restaurant connects cuisine with society
• The living legacy of Tokyo's Imperial Hotel
• PRI's global ESG investing talks in Tokyo to tackle ‘sense of crisis'
• Preserving, developing Japan's culinary heritage
• Making society sustainabl­e is a mission for JAL

The Japan Times - 2023-09-29

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