December 9, 2016
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 9, 2016
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 9, 2016
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe indicated wish to visit Pearl Harbor in May: Presidential Assistant Rhodes
- December 9, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Analysis: China finance chief exit derails Japan hopes for yuan deal
- December 9, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:02 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Abe and Putin
- December 9, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Trump and Masayoshi Son
- December 9, 2016
- , Asahi , p. 14
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INTERNATIONAL
Ben Rhodes says Abe expressed intention to visit Pearl Harbor in Hiroshima in May
- December 9, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga comments on 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor attack
- December 9, 2016
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, ROK to hold several security meetings
- December 9, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan-China-ROK summit likely to be postponed
- December 9, 2016
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Iranian foreign minister discuss implementation of nuclear agreement
- December 9, 2016
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
TPP bills enacted
- December 9, 2016
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Japan to import shale gas from U.S. for first time
- December 9, 2016
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Gist of interpellations at Upper House special committee on TPP, Dec. 8
- December 9, 2016
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 9
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ECONOMY
European Commissioner says Japan, EU can reach deal on EPA early next year
- December 8, 2016
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 3
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ECONOMY
GDP still likely to fall short of 600 trillion yen after revision of standards
- December 9, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 7
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gist of FY 2017 tax reform plans approved by Japan’s ruling bloc
- December 8, 2016
- , Kyodo News , 5:07 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
3 million households to benefit from proposed spousal tax deduction review
- December 9, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Behind the Scenes / PM’s Office intervenes to lower Opdivo price
- December 08, 2016
- , The Japan News , 2:13 pm
- English Press
ECONOMY
Fukushima cost estimate set to swell to $188 billion
- December 9, 2016
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
JERA announces first long-term contract to procure LNG from U.S.
- December 9, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 13
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ECONOMY
TPP bills to be enacted today
- December 9, 2016
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Japan’s ruling bloc approves FY 2017 tax reform policies
- December 8, 2016
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
SECURITY
FA-18 fighter pilot dies
- December 9, 2016
- , NHK
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SECURITY
U.S. military denies that Osprey flew over residential area in Okinawa
- December 9, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
GOJ worried about delay in talks on civilian component
- December 8, 2016
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Top court rejects SDF flight suspension at Atsugi base
- December 8, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
Importance of Atsugi base grows as Japan ramps up efforts to monitor territorial waters
- December 9, 2016
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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SECURITY
SDF engage in first full-fledged training to rescue Japanese overseas
- December 9, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 24
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POLITICS
Casino legislation intended to help Osaka rebuild local economy
- December 8, 2016
- , TVAsahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 8
- December 9, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Abe’s continued ducking of questions brings shame to the Diet
- December 8, 2016
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:45
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Abe should do his best to explain bill on casinos in Diet discussions
- December 08, 2016
- , The Japan News , 8:11 pm
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Rush to pass casino resort bill unacceptable
- December 8, 2016
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe’s Pearl Harbor visit spurs speculations on early Lower House dissolution
- December 9, 2016
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Kishida faction has 44 members with addition of Tsuji and return of Kihara
- December 9, 2016
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SCIENCE
Sea Shepherd, a gang of anti-whaling con men, uses Japanese money to obstruct research whaling
- December 15, 2016
- , pp. 135-136
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SCIENCE
JAXA to launch world’s smallest satellite-launch vehicle on Jan. 11
- December 9, 2016
- , Mainichi , p. 24
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TV PROGRAMS
Asia mourns death of former porn actress
- December 8, 2016
- , NHK
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