{"id":6790,"date":"2009-06-09T08:36:13","date_gmt":"2009-06-09T12:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/?p=6790"},"modified":"2009-06-09T08:36:13","modified_gmt":"2009-06-09T12:36:13","slug":"j-news-mini-roundup-change-of-pace-japanese-accomplishments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jetwit.com\/wordpress\/2009\/06\/09\/j-news-mini-roundup-change-of-pace-japanese-accomplishments\/","title":{"rendered":"J-News Mini-Roundup: Change of Pace – Japanese Accomplishments!"},"content":{"rendered":"

J-News Mini-Roundup<\/em><\/strong><\/a> is a recurring feature written by Friend Of JET, Jon Hills<\/strong>, who maintains the blog for Hills Learning<\/strong> (<\/em>www.hillslearning.com<\/em><\/a>). Hills Learning is a NY-based language learning services company offering customized and personal Japanese language learning options.<\/p>\n

\"Tsukiji-san,<\/em>

Tsukiji-san, taken from today's edition of the Yomiuri Shinbun<\/p><\/div>\n

<\/em><\/p>\n

Sample themes from this blog are “the economic woes facing Japan,” “The flu in Narita,” “Car crash kills one,” so today I decided it was better to report on accomplishments from Japan. The Japanese who are successful abroad are adored back home, just go to a Yankees game and look at all the Japanese corporate sponsors lining the stadium.<\/p>\n

Today the papers reported on the achievements of a pianist, an athlete, and a novelist, all of which have international fame and recognition. Each newspaper chose a different figure to focus on.<\/p>\n

Asahi<\/strong> ” Olympic Swimmer Returns to Active Duty<\/em>…<\/p>\n

(CLICK HERE for the rest of the article, that includes Japanese News Summaries<\/a>)<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

J-News Mini-Roundup is a recurring feature written by Friend Of JET, Jon Hills, who maintains the blog for Hills Learning (www.hillslearning.com). Hills Learning is a NY-based language learning services company offering customized and personal Japanese language learning options. Sample themes from this blog are “the economic woes facing Japan,” “The flu in Narita,” “Car crash […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t