September 15, 2016

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • September 15, 2016
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • September 15, 2016
  • , All newspapers and TV networks
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AMBASSADOR

Ambassador Kennedy holds talks with Okinawa minister

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL

PM Abe to propose UN action against North Korea’s nuclear development

  • September 14, 2016
  • , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL

Leading South Korean newspaper calls for removing comfort woman statue

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Sankei , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, China hold maritime talks amid tensions around Senkakus

  • September 14, 2016
  • , Kyodo , 19:58
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, China to coordinate in adopting sanctions resolution against DPRK

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL

Diet panels approve protest motions against North Korea

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL

LDP mulling enhancing unilateral sanctions

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Sankei
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ECONOMY

Keidanren recruitment guidelines becoming mere formality

  • September 13, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 2
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ECONOMY

Gov’t may accept more foreign workers to cover labor shortage

  • September 14, 2016
  • , The Mainichi digital
  • English Press

SECURITY

Editorial: To cope with North Korean missiles, discuss SDF’s strike capabilities

  • September 15, 2016
  • , The Japan News , 7:46 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Onaga calls for cancellation of Henoko plan in talks with Nikai

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Upper House lawmakers from Okinawa talk to foreign reporters about helipad construction

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Court ruling unlikely to cool Okinawa dispute

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:00 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

U.S. soldier accidentally landed outside range during parachute training

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 29
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SECURITY

Reporter’s notebook: Nikai’s “souvenir” for Okinawa

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY

LDP Secretary General Nikai demonstrates his presence in Okinawa

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY

Cartoon: Defense Minister Inada

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Akahata , p. 2
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SECURITY

DM Inada to visit U.S.

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Mainichi
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SECURITY

Top LDP official anxious to repair ties with Okinawa

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY

High court to issue ruling on Henoko landfill permit

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Nikkei
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SECURITY

Most young Americans ignorant of U.S. obligation to defend Japan

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on September 14

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Mori to replace Yasuoka as head of Lower House constitution commission

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS

LDP Secretary General Nikai: Distill the best answer from variety of opinions

  • September 14, 2016
  • , Mainichi evening edition , p. 2
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POLITICS

Renho likely to become new DP leader despite citizenship controversy

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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POLITICS

Extraordinary Diet session to run through Nov. 30

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Asahi , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS

91% support emperor’s abdication and 72% support female emperors, Asahi poll

  • September 13, 2016
  • , Asahi , p. 1
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SCIENCE

Japan, China to cooperate in preventing ivory trade

  • September 14, 2016
  • , Yomiuri evening edition
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SOCIETY

NHK learns poverty in the eye of the beholder

  • September 15, 2016
  • , FujiTV
  • Trending@Japan

SOCIETY

Japanese firms make efforts to welcome Muslim employees

  • September 15, 2016
  • , Nikkei
  • Trending@Japan

SOCIETY

TV PROGRAMS

Close look at negotiations between Japan and Russia

  • September 14, 2016
  • , NHK
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  • G7 Summit
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