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Japan News and Discussion

• Features

• Lake Biwa: The place for original sushi (1)
• Pierre Gagnaire restaurant opens at ANA InterContinental Tokyo
• Support dwindling for Hatoyama after 6 months on the job (3)
• Alt-rock slackers Pavement prove disciplined enough for worldwide comeback (1)
• Japan: A paradise for entrepreneurs (33)

• National

• Kanagawa Prefecture to ban smoking on beaches (20)
• Crown prince, wife 'distressed' over public concern for Princess Aiko (14)
• Gov't guideline calls for 2-week vacation for workers (26)
• 62% of single female workers want future husband to share values (75)
• Japan urged to join Hague Convention on int'l parental abduction (36)

• Crime

• Man arrested over hit-and-run death in Hino
• Tokyo marks 15th anniversary of subway sarin attack (2)
• Nago assembly protests hit-and-run by U.S. military vehicle (3)
• Australian police confirm Sea Shepherd lodged complaint on collision (5)
• Indictments likely Monday in donation case linked to DPJ lawmaker

• Entertainment

• Gackt to hold concert just for men (20)
• S Korean actress Han wants to act in Japan (6)
• Actress Yada speaks out for 1st time about ex-husband Oshio (28)
• Johnny Depp to spend 15 hours in Japan for 'Alice in Wonderland' premiere (35)
• Actress Misaki Ito confirms she is 6 months pregnant (28)

• Politics

• Assembly skips vote on regulation on sexual imagery in comics (5)
• Gov't to work out site for Futenma relocation on Tuesday (1)
• Dissident DPJ exec calls again for Ozawa's resignation (2)
• Hatoyama wants China-Taiwan ties to grow for community concept
• Okada leaves for quake-hit Haiti to discuss assistance measures

• Business

• ANA sees bigger loss in FY 2009 (1)
• Seven & I Holdings holds welcome ceremony for new employees (1)
• Green tea maker Ito En bans all animal tests
• Department store sales fall 5.4% in February (2)
• Aeon expects return to profit in FY 2009 on pension reform

• Technology

• Nintendo aims to get consoles in schools (1)
• SBI to set up joint venture with Chinese economic paper
• Docomo to release Android-based smartphone Xperia on April 1 (8)
• Int'l trademark filings drop 16.4% in 2009
• Sony, Google, Intel envision easy Internet access for TV viewers (2)

• Sports

• Chen blanks Yakult for 6 innings
• Ishida wins 10-km classical at Nordic nationals
• Baruto keeps promotion in sights with 6th win at spring sumo (5)
• Takahashi solid again in spring exhibition game
• Ishikawa makes disastrous start at Transitions Championship (3)

• World

• Obama rallies support for Sunday's health care vote (19)
• World diplomats urge resumption of Mideast talks
• Pope's letter to Ireland faces critical Catholic world (1)
• Cambodia halts marriages between S Korean men, Cambodian women (3)
• Cloak of invisibility takes a step forward

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