July 19, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 19, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 19, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea launches three ballistic missiles
- July 19, 2016
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ lodges strong protest
- July 19, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK man who caused explosion at Yasukuni given prison sentence
- July 19, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
IPCA report points out flaw in Japan’s ability to enforce return orders
- July 15, 2016
- , JIJI
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INTERNATIONAL
China conveys its displeasure to Japan
- July 15, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 13
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INTERNATIONAL
ASEM statement does not mention South China Sea
- July 17, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe urges Chinese premier to accept South China Sea verdict
- July 16, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior PLA official expresses plan to strengthen military power
- July 18, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida rejects China’s criticism of Japan’s influence over selection of tribunal judges
- July 16, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, ROK discuss South China Sea, North Korea
- July 16, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, ROK leaders agree to implement comfort women agreement
- July 16, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan observing situation in Turkey
- July 17, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Increased activity at North Korean nuclear test site
- July 17, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Gist of Japan-China summit meeting, July 15
- July 16, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Man claiming to be North Korean found in Yamaguchi port
- July 17, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Former PM Hatoyama to join AIIB advisory panel
- July 17, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, Europe to establish international rules on software protection
- July 17, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ source: Japan opposes U.S.’s “no first use” nuclear policy, seeks consultations
- July 16, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Transport Minister to visit Malaysia, Singapore to market shinkansen
- July 16, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida denies The Hague ruling affects Okinotorishima status
- July 16, 2016
- , NHK-ETV digital , p. 5
- English sites
INTERNATIONAL
Nagamine to be appointed as ambassador to ROK
- July 16, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Commentary: Is nation’s top banker capable of changing BOJ’s course?
- July 15, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 19
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ECONOMY
“There should be no problem if old parts are replaced”: NRA chief
- July 16, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
METI, Waseda to set up joint R&D facility for new drug development
- July 16, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Onaga visits Mageshima Island off Kagoshima to express doubt about Henoko option
- July 19, 2016
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
GOJ to dispatch 500 riot police to helipad construction site
- July 19, 2016
- , FujiTV
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry considering increasing defense attachés overseas
- July 16, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SECURITY
Japan facing a difficult situation in carrying out PKO in South Sudan
- July 17, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SECURITY
British soldiers trained in Okinawa Prefecture
- July 18, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 1
- English sites
SECURITY
GOJ does not review scope of evacuation in case of nuclear accident involving U.S. warship
- July 16, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 3
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SECURITY
U.S. sailor sentenced to 30-month prison term for incapacitated rape
- July 16, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 37
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POLITICS
Initiatives from Osaka aims to promote itself as “reform party” by submitting bills
- July 17, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 17
- July 18, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 16
- July 17, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 15
- July 16, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Ruling coalition seeks 90-day session for extraordinary Diet
- July 18, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 1
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POLITICS
PM Abe set to replace about half of ministers in cabinet reshuffle
- July 17, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Republican vice presidential candidate favors strong economic ties with Japan
- July 18, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 11
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POLITICS
LDP lawmakers clash over appointments in Upper House
- July 16, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Abe plans to attend Rio Olympics closing ceremony
- July 18, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
51% support Diet debate on constitutional revision, Mainichi poll
- July 18, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- July 18, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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OPINION POLLS
82% of 18- and 19-year-olds say they “will vote in the future,” Kyodo online poll
- July 16, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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OPINION POLLS
40% of Tokyoites say education, child-rearing are priority issues for next governor, survey
- July 18, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 30
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Tokyo gubernatorial election survey
- July 18, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 30
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SOCIETY
Bestsellers in June 2016
- June 30, 2016
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EDUCATION
Is Okinawa really lowest in English proficiency rankings of high school students?
- July 16, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 39
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EDUCATION
GOJ to ask JET alumni to help introduce Japanese cultural assets
- July 18, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 2
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TV PROGRAMS
Pundits discuss results of Upper House election
- July 17, 2016
- , NHK
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TV PROGRAMS
Series “Miracle Bodies”: Part 2 – Japanese judo wrestlers
- July 17, 2016
- , NHK
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TV PROGRAMS
Series “Miracle Bodies”: Part 1 – Russian synchronized swimmers
- July 16, 2016
- , NHK
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