February 27, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- February 27, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- February 27, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: The Trump wall
- February 25, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 16
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INTERNATIONAL
Yachi to visit U.S. for talks with top White House security official
- February 27, 2017
- , Nikkei digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan has Northern Territories deal ready for Russia
- February 26, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 am
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
“Inside story” of Abe-Trump summit meeting
- February 27, 2017
- , Sankei , pp. 1, 5
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INTERNATIONAL
State Department holds no news conferences for over a month
- February 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Prolonged absence of ambassadors under Trump administration
- February 26, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 28
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan-U.S. Parliamentary Friendship League members to visit U.S. next month
- February 27, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. lawmakers discuss possibility of reinstating DPRK on list of sponsors of terrorism
- February 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to provide $2 million for CTBT monitoring of nuclear tests
- February 25, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to participate in high-level preparatory meeting on fissile material cut-off treaty
- February 25, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Defense think tank releases annual report on China’s security policy
- February 25, 2017
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Saudi king to visit to Japan
- February 25, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: N. Korea’s evasion of responsibility in Kim Jong Nam murder deplorable
- February 24, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:16 pm
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S.’s hard line on Russia may affect Japan’s strategy
- February 25, 2017
- , Mainichi , P. 8
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INTERNATIONAL
Interview with former Defense Minister Onodera
- February 25, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Tokyo to suffer 20 billion yen tax revenue loss from Furusato Nozei
- February 23, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 39
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ECONOMY
Japanese automakers’ attention focused on NAFTA renegotiation
- February 23, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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ECONOMY
Some cast doubt on new JICA department for infrastructure export
- February 28, 2017
- , P. 93
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ECONOMY
Japanese carmakers giving US dealers bigger incentives
- February 26, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 am
- English Press
ECONOMY
43% of companies say they don’t have enough full-time employees, Teikoku Databank poll
- February 26, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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ECONOMY
MUFG to create 10 billion yen fund for life science ventures
- February 26, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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ECONOMY
Kishida, Seko to forgo TPP ministerial in Chile
- February 25, 2017
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
RCEP negotiations to start on Feb. 27
- February 25, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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ECONOMY
Japan hopes to set international standards for drones
- February 26, 2017
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Mass production of MRJ to be delayed
- February 26, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Toshiba’s U.S. unit Westinghouse to explore Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- February 24, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Tepco to ban foreign trainees from engaging in cleanup efforts
- February 24, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 28
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SECURITY
Kishida avoids mentioning Henoko plan in meeting with Okinawa leader
- February 27, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Okinawa’s new Washington office director formally appointed
- February 25, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
U.S. Sailor Nabbed in Okinawa for DUI
- February 26, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 15:21
- English Press
SECURITY
Tokyo firm found to have overcharged SDF for equipment by 9 mil. yen
- February 24, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 19:33
- English Press
SECURITY
‘White hat’ hackers see rising demand for protection in corporate Japan
- February 26, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to renew cybersecurity strategy ahead of 2020 Tokyo Olympics
- February 25, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 19:26
- English Press
SECURITY
Kishida, Onaga discuss Futenma relocation
- February 27, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Landfill work for runway construction at Naha airport suspended
- February 27, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
U.S. Navy responds to Tokyo Shimbun article on Atsugi-based F/A-18s
- February 26, 2017
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 26
- February 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 25
- February 26, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 24
- February 25, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Lower House Budget Committee intensive session, Feb. 24
- February 25, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS
LDP members recovered one million
- February 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Japan Opposition SDP to Relocate HQ to Save Costs
- February 27, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 07:07
- English Press
POLITICS
Targets of “Conspiracy law”
- February 26, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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POLITICS
Abe denies ties with school in controversial land deal
- February 24, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 21:50
- English Press
POLITICS
Lawmaker group to investigate academia’s involvement in military research
- February 26, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 30
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POLITICS
GOJ rebuts UN Special Rapporteur’s criticism of Japan’s human rights record
- February 26, 2017
- , Sankei
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OPINION POLLS
Public approval for Abe hovers around 54.5%
- February 27, 2017
- , TV Asahi
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OPINION POLLS
60% approve of Japan-U.S. summit meeting, cabinet support drops 6 points to 60%, Nikkei poll
- February 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , pp. 1, 2
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OPINION POLLS
Concerns about Japan-U.S. relations alleviated, Nikkei poll
- February 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
58% welcome outcome of U.S.-Japan summit
- February 27, 2017
- , Nikkei
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OPINION POLLS
Abe’s first summit with Trump draws wide public support
- February 27, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
- English Press
SOCIETY
Matayoshi works on his second novel
- February 27, 2017
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
60% of Fukushima evacuees have experienced, witnessed, or heard of bullying, Asahi Shimbun-Fukushima University poll
- February 26, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Junior high students show mixed results in English-language push
- February 25, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Visitors to Hiroshima Peace Museum Hit Annual Record
- February 24, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 20:51
- English Press
EDUCATION
Ambitious curriculum guidelines
- February 25, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
TV PROGRAMS
Defense pundits discuss North Korea
- February 26, 2017
- , NHK
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