Nintendo's Plans for Expansion | STJ 174

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Articles from this week’s episode
Japan’s justice minister dismissed over gaffes about death penalty https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/75c4b01e2790-breaking-news-japan-justice-minister-hanashi-to-be-dismissed-over-gaffe-source.html
Foreign tourists in Japan in Oct. up 15-fold from Sept. to 288,900 https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/730a1a5e103d-foreign-tourists-in-japan-in-oct-up-15-fold-from-sept-to-288900.html
Japan police to launch unified online system for lost and found items https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/f67fb509c6c2-japan-police-to-launch-unified-online-system-for-lost-and-found-items.html
Bank of Japan chief rejects idea of remaining at helm for another term https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/035d1a7761f8-boj-chief-rejects-idea-of-remaining-at-helm-for-another-term.html
Japan given infamous "fossil" award at climate change conference https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/7db061181f7d-japan-given-infamous-fossil-award-at-climate-change-conference.html
Nintendo unveils 2nd official store in Osaka before Nov. 11 opening https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/9ff1af2932fa-nintendo-unveils-2nd-official-store-in-osaka-before-fridays-opening.html
Ex-nursery head, staffer found guilty over boy’s death in school bus https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/c63bddda8f92-ex-nursery-head-staffer-found-guilty-over-boys-death-in-school-bus.html
Japan aims to revive inbound tourism to pre-pandemic levels by 2025 https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/45f96ac6e1d9-japan-aims-to-revive-inbound-tourism-to-pre-pandemic-levels-by-2025.html
Japan gov’t urged to end free rollout of COVID-19 vaccines https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2022/11/7c27f89215d6-japan-govt-urged-to-end-free-rollout-of-covid-19-vaccines.htm
Japan has stopped printing its current yen bills, Mt. Fuji only element to be retained in new set | SoraNews24 Japan News https://soranews24.com/2022/11/12/japan-has-stopped-printing-its-current-yen-bills-mt-fuji-only-element-to-be-retained-in-new-set/
Tom and Jerry have been given an ultra kawaii redesign in Japan for a new animated series | SoraNews24 Japan News https://soranews24.com/2022/11/11/tom-and-jerry-have-been-given-an-ultra-kawaii-redesign-in-japan-for-a-new-animated-series/
Candy from Ghibli’s Grave of the Fireflies disappearing as manufacturer goes out of business | SoraNews24 Japan News https://soranews24.com/2022/11/09/candy-from-ghiblis-grave-of-the-fireflies-disappearing-as-manufacturer-goes-out-of-business-2/
Studio Ghibli is partnering with Star Wars’ Lucasfilm, it looks like | SoraNews24 Japan News https://soranews24.com/2022/11/11/studio-ghibli-is-partnering-with-star-wars-lucasfilm-it-looks-like

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