May 31, 2016
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 31, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Ruling, opposition parties react to Obama’s Hiroshima visit
- May 28, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe’s message during Obama’s Hiroshima visit underscores strong bilateral alliance
- May 28, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Contrasting attitudes of G7 partners toward Russia
- May 28, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 8
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INTERNATIONAL
Gist of PM Abe’s remarks at news conference after G7 Summit, May 27
- May 28, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
Defense ministerial talks by Japan, U.S., ROK to be held in Singapore
- May 28, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Nine out of ten Japanese approve of President’s trip to Hiroshima
- May 30, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
USG careful to make ceremony in Hiroshima “solemn”
- May 29, 2016
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
President Obama completes Asian tour aimed at overcoming past
- May 29, 2106
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Hiroshima citizens hope to see paper cranes folded by President Obama
- May 30, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe may change his mind on visiting Pearl Harbor
- May 29, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Russia demands formal visit to Japan by President Putin
- May 31, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea preparing to launch missile?
- May 31, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Female academic to head ROK entity preparing for official launch of comfort women fund
- May 31, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
China displeased with G7 declaration on maritime security
- May 28, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
MSDF boycotts part of multilateral drill to protest Korean ship named “Dokdo”?
- May 29, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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ECONOMY
President’s comment highlights tension between Tokyo, Washington over forex policy
- May 28, 2016
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Japanese leader vows to swiftly obtain Diet endorsement of TPP
- May 31, 2016
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
77% say Tokyo Gov. Masuzoe should resign over political funds scandal, Mainichi poll
- May 30, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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SECURITY
Obama stresses “strong Japan-U.S. alliance” in speech on Iwakuni base, May 27
- May 31, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry to move up schedule for GSDF deployment to Ishigaki
- May 31, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 1
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SECURITY
U.S. schemes for Japan to go nuclear
- May 2016
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SECURITY
President speaks on bilateral alliance to Iwakuni-based service members
- May 28, 2016
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
U.S. forces in Okinawa impose four-week curfew through late June
- May 29, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
USMC manual for new arrivals in Okinawa contains derogatory descriptions of local culture
- May 29
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Abe cabinet’s approval rate climbs to 56%, Nikkei poll
- May 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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POLITICS
Prime Minister’s justification “pre-Lehman” unfounded
- May 31, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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POLITICS
71% say the “Japan-U.S. Status of Forces Agreement should be revised,” Kyodo News survey
- May 30, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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POLITICS
66% “approve” of postponing tax hike, Abe cabinet support rate up 5 points, Mainichi poll
- May 30, 2016 – p. 1
- , Mainichi , p. 1
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POLITICS
Some LDP lawmakers unhappy with 30-month delay in tax hike plan
- May 31, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 29
- May 30, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 30
- May 31, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 28
- May 29, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 27
- May 28, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 6
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POLITICS
Abe decides to postpone tax hike, not to dissolve Lower House
- May 31, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS
Opposition to submit no-confidence motion against Abe
- May 31, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS
Abe’s public support boosted by G7 summit, President Obama’s Hiroshima visit
- May 30, 2016
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Onaga eager to win majority in prefectural assembly
- May 30, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Abe holds meetings with Asian, African leaders after G7 summit
- May 29, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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OPINION POLLS
G7, Hiroshima boost cabinet support rate
- May 31, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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