September 12, 2016

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • September 12, 2016
  • , All TV networks
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • September 12, 2016
  • , All newspapers and TV networks
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AMBASSADOR

Ambassador encourages Japanese students to study in U.S.

  • September 11, 2016
  • , TBS
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Abe voices strong opposition to DPRK nuclear test

  • September 12, 2016
  • , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

Defense officials of U.S., Japan, ROK discuss North Korea

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL

DPRK nuclear test timed to coincide with transition in U.S. administration

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Yomiuri , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL

Diet to adopt resolution condemning N. Korea for 5th nuclear test

  • September 10, 2016
  • , The Mainichi
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan-Russia to join hands in developing harsher response to DPRK

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL

Abductions and lack of options make Japan’s unilateral sanctions difficult

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Int’l community should confront nightmare of nuclear DPRK

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Int’l community must calmly handle North Korea threats

  • September 10, 2016
  • , The Japan News , 8:45 pm
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Vietnam to strengthen agriculture cooperation

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

UNSC to discuss additional sanctions against North Korea

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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INTERNATIONAL

Leaders of U.S., Japan, South Korea agree on need to adopt “significant steps”

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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INTERNATIONAL

Senior USG official expresses U.S. commitment to defend Japan

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Wall Street Journal criticizes President Obama’s Asia strategy

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

Former defense chief Ishiba comments on North Korea

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL

Japanese-Thai partnership to nurture startups

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:43 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

Representatives of TPP member states rule out renegotiation

  • September 12, 2016
  • , Nikkei digital
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ECONOMY

Mitsubishi jet back in the air for testing

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

MLIT to make application of IT mandatory in public works projects

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY

BOJ to weigh different approach, but markets wonder what next

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:43 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Fukushima Prefecture to be model case in creating “hydrogen society”

  • September 8, 2016
  • , Yomiuri , p. 8
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ECONOMY

TPP Minister Ishihara says there will be “no renegotiation”

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY

Three DP presidential candidates express opposition to TPP

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY

GOJ announces new council to promote industrial revolution

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Asahi
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SECURITY

Local residents to seek injunction against helipad construction

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY

Defense structure needs revamp

  • September 10, 2016
  • , The Japan News
  • English Press

SECURITY

MOFA says training of British military personnel within scope of Security Treaty

  • September 9, 2016
  • , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY

DM Inada requests early conclusion of GSOMIA with South Korea

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Yomiuri
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SECURITY

DM Inada cancels visit to Okinawa

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Yomiuri
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on September 10

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on September 9

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Komeito leader Yamaguchi’s influence on Abe to be tested

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS

Tokyo had highest teen turnout rate at July Upper House election, gov’t survey

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Yomiuri , p. 34
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POLITICS

Nikai expresses caution over conspiracy legislation

  • September 11, 2016
  • , Mainichi
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POLITICS

Aso becomes longest serving finance minister

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Yomiuri
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POLITICS

Former LDP Secretary General Kato dies

  • September 10, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SCIENCE

Season’s first dolphins killed in annual hunt

  • September 10, 2016
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Survey: 1 in 4 Japanese has wanted to take own lives in the past

  • September 8, 2016
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 18:15
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Editorial: Slandering children in poverty cruel and counterproductive

  • September 9, 2016
  • , The Mainichi
  • English Press

EDUCATION

The need for effective English teachers

  • September 10, 2016
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

TV PROGRAMS

Experts discuss North Korea

  • September 11, 2016
  • , NHK
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TV PROGRAMS

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  • G7 Summit
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