August 22, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 22, 2016
- , All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 22, 2016
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe to visit Kenya on August 25
- August 22, 2016
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S.-ROK command post exercise begins
- August 22, 2016
- , Nikkei digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo switching on aid for African geothermal power
- August 20, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:39 a.m.
- English sites
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Beijing mustn’t undermine code of conduct for South China Sea
- August 19, 2016
- , The Japan News digital , 8:44 pm
- English sites
INTERNATIONAL
ROK leader to visit Japan in November
- August 20, 2016
- , Sankei , Lead story
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese politician conveys to China PM Abe’s desire for summit with Xi
- August 20, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China, ROK fail to arrange foreign ministers’ talks in Tokyo
- August 22, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
China says Japan’s SDF deployment in South China Sea “unacceptable”
- August 21, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese envoy briefly detained in Iran
- August 21, 2016
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese interpreter on visa-free visit detained on Russian-held island
- August 22, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to increase engagement with Africa to counter China
- August 21, 2016
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
METI plans to cut feed-in-tariff rate for wind power
- August 21, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Senior DP official expresses opposition to early Diet ratification of TPP
- August 21, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Negative views of TPP in U.S. arouse fears of rising tide of protectionism
- August 22, 2016
- , The Japan News , 07:29 p.m.
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SECURITY
U.S. service member arrested in Okinawa for DUI
- August 22, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Okinawa governor takes ambivalent stance on helipad construction
- August 22, 2016
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Suga may visit Okinawa next month
- August 20, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY
F-35s to be stationed at Iwakuni from January
- August 20, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Japan to upgrade F-15s
- August 21, 2016
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Japan to deploy surface-to-air missiles on Nansei Islands
- August 22, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
MOD to build new submarine
- August 21, 2016
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Futenma Air Base to undergo renovations
- August 20, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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SECURITY
Court hearing on landfill permit dispute concluded
- August 20, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Okinawa city endorses relocation of U.S. military warehouses
- August 21, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Abe denies U.S. media report on his opposition to “no first use” policy
- August 21, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Japan abstains from voting on treaty prohibiting nuclear weapons
- August 20, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
PKO in South Sudan may become point of contention at autumn Diet session
- August 20, 2016
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
More than 90% say Emperor should be allowed to abdicate
- August 22, 2016
- , NTV
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 20-21
- August 22, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Japan lags behind China and the West in African development
- August 4, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 20
- August 21, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 19
- August 20, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
DP presidential candidates actively vying for support
- August 22, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Kishida becomes third longest serving foreign minister
- August 22, 2016
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Abe and “no first use”
- August 20, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 12
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SCIENCE
METI to develop system for using AI to give advice on diabetes
- August 20, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SCIENCE
Japan to chart reform plans to promote new tech
- August 20, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:53 a.m.
- English sites
SOCIETY
Fukushima school brass band members perform in New York
- August 21, 2016
- , JIJI , 12:26 p.m.
- English sites
SOCIETY
Online paperwork for foreign residents planned
- August 21, 2016
- , The Japan News , 8:17 p.m.
- English sites
SOCIETY
Bestsellers in July 2016
- July 29, 2016
- Translation
SOCIETY
Fukushima students perform original arrangement with the New York Philharmonic
- August 22, 2016
- , The Japan Times
- English sites
SOCIETY
Survey shows Japanese are pessimistic about future
- August 20, 2016
- , Asahi evening edition
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EDUCATION
Private sector tests to be used to gauge English proficiency of university applicants
- August 20, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 34
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TV PROGRAMS
Suga comments on TPP, Okinawa
- August 21, 2016
- , NHK
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TV PROGRAMS
How Okinawa became an island of U.S. bases
- August 20, 2016
- , NHK
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