TT-817 -- Guest Worker Program About to Start, e-biz news from Japan

It looks like special foreign nanny visas are about to become law, for many thousands of nannies who can be hired by regular Japanese working women.

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TT-816 (Tourism Edition) -- Heatstroke and the Tokyo Olympics

Why doesn't the Tokyo Olympics committee follow the same good sense of its predecessors and hold the Olympics in, say, September-October? No one is saying, not in public anyway.

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TT-815 -- Does Japan Have Nuclear Weapons? Ebiz news from Japan.

Given that most nuclear power plants do not need plutonium as a fuel (although those using a mix called MOX do), the only conclusion we could come to was that Japan is on the threshold of having nuclear weapons.

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