February 15, 2017

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • February 15, 2017
  • , All TV networks
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • February 15, 2017
  • , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

Abe comments on U.S.-Japan summit

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Shared values notably absent from Japan-US summit

  • February 14, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:00 pm
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Senior Advisor Bannon may rise following Flynn’s resignation

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Yomiuri , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL

New U.S. treasury secretary’s competence still unknown

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Asahi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

GOJ responds calmly to Flynn’s resignation

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL

Abe stresses significance of strong bond with President Trump

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Cartoon: U.S.-Japan summit

  • February 15 2017
  • , Asahi , p. 14
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INTERNATIONAL

Cartoon: Golf diplomacy

  • February 14, 2017
  • , Akahata , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL

Military spending on upswing in Asia

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Akahata , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: N. Korean missile launch a futile attempt to test Japan-U.S. alliance

  • February 14, 2017
  • , The Japan News , 7:43 pm
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Multilateral cooperation vital in response to N. Korea launch

  • February 14, 2017
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:30
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: North Korea should stop reckless provocation

  • February 14, 2017
  • , The Mainichi
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan-Germany summit scheduled for next month

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL

883 people listed as possibly abducted by North Korea

  • February 11, 2017
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Can Trump, Xi build “responsible great powers” relationship?

  • February 14, 2017
  • , The Japan News , 7:40 pm
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INTERNATIONAL

Cartoon: Kim Jong Un

  • February 15, 217
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar decides to accept Japanese hydropower loan

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Kyodo News , 1:16 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan unveils overtime cap to curb long work hours

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:45 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Gov’t fears Toshiba’s demise may affect Japan’s infrastructure exports

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Sankei , p. 10
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ECONOMY

SECURITY

Okinawa reacts strongly to Abe’s comment on Futenma

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Former Kadena worker blames victim for her rape, murder

  • February 12, 2017
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Japan hurrying to introduce new missile defense system

  • February 14, 2017
  • , Jiji Press , 11:47 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

“Terrorism alerts overseas need to be strengthened,” say top LDP officials

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Sankei , p. 3
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SECURITY

Abe says ending Futenma operations in 2019 to be difficult

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Nikkei
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 14

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Gist of interpellations at Lower House Budget Committee, Feb. 14

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS

Justice minister’s explanation incompatible with UN organized crime convention

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS

LDP heavyweight Hirasawa to leave Ishihara faction

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Kishida fails to resist Kantei’s “bullying” of MOFA

  • February 16, 2017
  • , p. 42
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POLITICS

4,000 illegal workers exploited by construction company

  • February 10, 2017
  • , Mainichi evening edition , p. 14
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SCIENCE

Charting Japan’s course in the era of space exploration

  • February 12, 2017
  • , Nikkei , p. 11
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EDUCATION

Japanese students to begin English lessons in third grade

  • February 15, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:00 a.m.
  • English Press

EDUCATION

English education, territorial claims in spotlight in new guidelines

  • February 14, 2017
  • , Kyodo News , 10:34 p.m.
  • English Press

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