Japan Talk #087 is now available on the Japan Talk website and at FeedBurner.

* Featured artist of the week: Rika Shinohara

* Nova failure causes 40% drop in English industry sales
* The yellow fever myth
* Machine judges age
* Space curry
* U.S. pressured Abe to change sex slave stance

* Lottery leavings
* Japan to lower age of majority
* Organization cannot determine who is in charge
* Needle terrorism
* Firefighter drove engines, ambulances without license
* National health insurance uncoverage
* Thieves steal guardrail
* Senior cop arrested for shoplifting

Music
Podsafe Music Network
* Headphone
* Bura Bura
* Morning Glory
All by Rika Shinohara

Links of Interest
* Mainichi Daily News
* Japan Times
* The Daily Yomiuri
* Asahi Shimbun

* Japan Talk in the iTunes Store
* Japundit
* Jindiecast

Contact: podcast@japundit.com