August 5, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 5, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 5, 2016
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador stresses significance of President’s Hiroshima visit
- August 4, 2016
- , NHK
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AMBASSADOR
An interview with Ambassador Kennedy: Hope for momentum toward “nuclear-free world”
- August 4, 2016
- , Kyodo
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. paper reports President Obama has decided to seek UNSC resolution on nuclear testing
- August 5, 2016
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
House Speaker Ryan says Congress will not vote on TPP as is
- August 5, 2016
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Security Council fails to issue statement on DPRK missile launch
- August 5, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
New defense minister remains mum on views of modern history
- August 5, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, ROK to hold comfort women talks next week
- August 5, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida to visit Manila
- August 5, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Editorial: New cabinet should not evade daunting challenges
- August 4, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Deputy BOJ Governor says scaling down monetary easing is “out of the question”
- August 5, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 7
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ECONOMY
New METI chief vows to double efforts to seek early Diet approval of TPP
- August 5, 2016
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Key events on the political calendar
- August 4, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 3
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SECURITY
Okinawa upset about GOJ policy turnaround on subsidies
- August 5, 2016
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
GOJ to pay 13.5 billion yen to U.S. in FY16 for Marines’ relocation to Guam
- August 5, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Director-general of MOFA North American bureau afraid of Okinawa reporters?
- August, 2016
- , p. 39
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SECURITY
GOJ to reduce subsidies for Okinawa if it remains opposed to Futenma transfer
- August 5, 2016
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Kishida warns Inada not to visit Yasukuni
- August 5, 2016
- , NTV
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 4
- August 5, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Analysis: Two “miscalculations” in Abe’s cabinet, LDP reshuffle – Tanigaki, Ishiba
- August 5, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Mixed opinions on amending LDP rule on presidential term
- August 5, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS
Cabinet support steady
- August 5, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Talk of extending LDP president’s term
- August 5, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Agriculture minister expected to reform inward-looking industry
- August 4, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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POLITICS
Posts for first-time ministers distributed by factional hierarchy
- August 4, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate remains level at 55%, Yomiuri spot poll
- August 5, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Spot opinion poll & results from Yomiuri Shimbun
- August 5, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
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OPINION POLLS
59% say their hopes for Abe cabinet have not changed with reshuffle, Mainichi spot poll
- August 5, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Spot opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- August 5, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
52% against extension of LDP president’s term, Kyodo News spot poll
- August 5, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News spot opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- August 5, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3 and 6
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SOCIETY
Guidelines needed for dealing with hate speech in election campaigns
- August 4, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 37
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TV PROGRAMS
Kosei Inoue aims to make Japanese men’s judo No. 1 again
- August 4, 2016
- , NHK
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