September 30, 2016

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • September 30, 2016
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • September 30, 2016
  • , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

Japanese envoy in Moscow at odds with counterpart in Kiev over Crimea election

  • September 29, 2016
  • , Mainichi evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan remains reluctant to take extra steps over ex-“comfort women”

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Kyodo News , 10:50 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

China arrests senior North Korean bank official

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Yomiuri , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL

Mitsui to acquire coal mine interest in Mozambique

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:00 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: New U.S. President must be aware of global responsibility

  • September 28, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

BOJ prepares for long-term fight to achieve 2% inflation goal

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Kyodo News , 10:35 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

LDP agricultural director Koizumi criticizes JA Zen-Noh for taking commissions

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Sankei , p. 11
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ECONOMY

CITES proposal for regulating domestic ivory trade may affect Japanese market

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Mainichi , p. 28
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ECONOMY

Editorial: Reduce long working hours first in efforts to reform work styles

  • September 29, 2016
  • , The Japan News , 8:58 pm
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Editorial: Costs of reactor scrapping really nothing to do with new players

  • September 29, 2016
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 13:10
  • English Press

ECONOMY

World’s largest hydrogen plant may be built in Fukushima

  • September 29, 2016
  • , Jiji Press , 10:12 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Cartoon: Abe and Kuroda

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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ECONOMY

Cartoon: TPP

  • September 29, 2016
  • , Akahata , p. 2
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SECURITY

Governor, legislator exchange heated words over construction at Henoko, Naha Airport

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY

Police explain why they bound protesters with rope

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 33
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SECURITY

Former MOD chief Nakatani may visit Okinawa

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY

Yamato City base affairs council demands info on aircraft relocation to Iwakuni

  • September 29, 2016
  • , Asahi , p. 29
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SECURITY

UK’s fighter “Typhoon” to participate in joint exercise with SDF

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Yomiuri , p. 9
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SECURITY

Komura calls for efforts to project strength of Japan-U.S. alliance

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY

POLITICS

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on September 29

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Number of LDP members now over 1 million

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS

Gist of Upper House representative interpellations, Sept. 29

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS

DP groups moving to realign forces after recent presidential race

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS

More and more young people are supporting ruling parties

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Asahi , p. 15
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POLITICS

POLITICS

POLITICS

LDP panel member resigns over remark calling for railroading TPP bills

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo
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POLITICS

POLITICS

POLITICS

Cartoon: Renho and Abe

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS

Cartoon: Abe and Renho

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Asahi , p. 14
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SCIENCE

Japan’s ispace testing rover with eye on Lunar Xprize

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:00 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

EDUCATION

Academic achievement gap closing between top, underperforming areas

  • September 29, 2016
  • , Kyodo News , 19:50
  • English Press

EDUCATION

International students top 200,000

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Nikkei , p. 15
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EDUCATION

School teachers learn teaching skills from Juku instructors

  • September 30, 2016
  • , Asahi , p. 27
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TV PROGRAMS

Creating a society that tolerates diversity

  • September 29, 2016
  • , NHK
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