August 29, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 29, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 29, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga says leaders of Japan, Russia to discuss various bilateral issues
- August 29, 2016
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Japan Inc. eager to support African education, jobs
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:40 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese trading houses promise to quench Africa’s energy thirst
- August 27, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese top court sets rules for punishing illegal fishing, territorial sea intrusion
- August 27, 2016
- , Sankei , Lead story
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Urgent measures needed to counter growing N. Korean SLBM threat
- August 27, 2016
- , The Japan News , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe announces 3 trillion yen investment in Africa
- August 28, 2016
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe announces new diplomatic strategy
- August 28, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
UNSC releases press statement on DPRK
- August 28, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Sea Shepherd agreement not enough to defend Japanese whaling
- August 26, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese foreign ministers speak by phone on North Korea
- August 28, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, South Korea to resume currency swap agreement
- August 28, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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INTERNATIONAL
Vice President Biden says he acted as “interlocutor” between Abe and Park
- August 27, 2016
- , Nikkei evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
Two former comfort women express opposition to comfort women fund
- August 27, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Russia hold peace treaty talks
- August 27, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Economic Minister Ishihara to visit New Zealand
- August 28, 2016
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Resuming currency swap pact should help boost Japan-ROK ties
- August 28, 2016
- , The Japan News , 6:56 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, S. Korea, China agree to hold “Cultural City Summit” in 2017
- August 28, 2016
- , Kyodo News , 15:45
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
FM Kishida calls for improved security in capital of South Sudan
- August 28, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Repeated training key to minimizing risks of GSDF missions in S. Sudan
- August 26, 2016
- , The Japan News , 7:59 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Budget requests to top ¥101 tril.
- August 27, 2016
- , The Japan News , 8:08 pm
- English Press
ECONOMY
GPIF posts 5.2 trillion yen investment loss in April-June quarter of 2016
- August 27, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s public sector is top shareholder in a quarter of Tokyo stocks
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:30 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MRJ test flight to U.S. aborted twice
- August 29, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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ECONOMY
Japan anxious to develop regulatory standards for automated driving
- August 29, 2016
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Japan’s inflation hopes dim as price slides widen
- August 27, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:10 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Int’l panel discusses fishing limit of bluefin tuna
- August 29, 2016
- , Kyodo News , 1;44 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nations agree to limit mackerel boats
- August 27, 2016
- , The Japan News , 8:48 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MAFF requests 458.4 billion budget increase for land reform
- August 27, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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ECONOMY
ANA may cancel 350 flights tied to Rolls-Royce engine
- August 26, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:0 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Minister mulling overtime work cap
- August 29, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Work reforms feature in Japan tax proposals
- August 27, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:45 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Live firing drill opened to public
- August 29, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
GOJ to study alternate routes for transporting building materials for helipad construction
- August 29, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Defense ministry to file with police report on injuries at helipad construction site
- August 29, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
U.S. military funded laser technology research at Osaka University
- August 27, 2016
- , Kyodo News , 7:34 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
New bill drawn up to punish organized crime
- August 27, 2016
- , The Japan News , 1:04 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Onaga and Suga: Okinawa revitalization budget cut unrelated to Futenma issue
- August 27, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY
Okinawa budget cut by 14 billion yen
- August 26, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 1
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SECURITY
Japan defense forces train to retake island
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:51 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
DM Inada to visit Okinawa next month
- August 27, 2016
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Cabinet Office cuts budget request for Okinawa development by 14 billion yen
- August 27, 2016
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Okinawa Minister Tsuruho to visit Okinawa on Aug. 29-30
- August 28, 2016
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 27-28
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 26-27
- August 28, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 25-26
- August 27, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: DP leadership candidates must hold thorough debate on basic policy
- August 27, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: DP Leadership Election
- August 27, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 14
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POLITICS
Poll: Over 60% support Abe cabinet
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Party Leadership Election
- August 27, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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POLITICS
PM Abe to return to Japan earlier than planned due to approaching typhoon
- August 28, 2016
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate rises to 62%, Nikkei poll
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
59% want Tokyo Olympics to be held “with Abe as prime minister,” Nikkei poll
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Pollees divided over desired speed of revision of system for abdication, Nikkei poll
- August 29, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
48% of Japanese “satisfied” with current income, Cabinet Office poll
- August 28, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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TV PROGRAMS
Work Reform Minister Kato stresses need for change
- August 28, 2016
- , NHK
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TV PROGRAMS
Bioluminescence in deep waters
- August 28, 2016
- , NHK
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