March 27, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 27, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 27, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
AIIB to have ’85 to 90 members’ by year end
- March 25, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:32 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Two trainer aircraft on lease from Japan delivered to Philippines
- March 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 3:37 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe tells May of Japan’s solidarity after London terror attack
- March 24, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan should raise issues on future concept of Japan-U.S. Security Treaty
- April 1, 2017
- , p. 145
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INTERNATIONAL
Column: Japan needs to bolster ‘maritime coalition’
- March 27, 2017
- , The Japan News , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Use U.S.-led coalition’s unity to aim for destruction of ISIL militant group
- March 26, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:28 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Hagerty nominated as next U.S. ambassador to Japan
- March 25, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Preparations for DPRK nuclear test picking up momentum
- March 27, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Australia to hold 2+2 meeting
- March 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
State Minister of Internal Affairs Akama visits Taiwan
- March 26, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korean military planning to conduct training near Takeshima
- March 25, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ to join talks on convention to abolish nuclear weapons
- March 25, 2017
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Former US official: China will fill Asia Pacific trade void
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:20 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Westinghouse poised for Chapter 11 filing
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
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ECONOMY
TEPCO to reshuffle top management, promote Kobayakawa to president
- March 26, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:41 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s Abe eyes workaround for addressing labor shortage
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Infographic: Breakdown of foreign workers by type
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 13
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ECONOMY
Japan’s increasing plutonium stockpile feared to cause race to produce fuel for nuclear weapons
- March 25, 2017
- , p. 94 - 95
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ECONOMY
Toshiba to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for Westinghouse
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Indonesia decides to ask Japan to undertake Jakarta-Surabaya railway project
- March 25, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
LDP Okinawa chapter to express support for Henoko plan in policy platform
- March 26, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Kadena airman arrested for DUI
- March 27, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Gov’t may seek damages from Okinawa governor if relocation blocked
- March 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:02 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Think tank claims Marine rotation proposal to benefit U.S. forces, Japan
- March 27, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , pp. 24-25
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SECURITY
MV-22 Ospreys stationed at Yokota Air Base for record 18 days
- March 25, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SECURITY
GSDF and U.S. Marine Corps conduct large-scale joint exercise
- March 27, 2017
- , Akahata , p. 13
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SECURITY
Science Council of Japan officially rejects research for military purposes
- March 25, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Corporate Japan learning self-defense against cybercrooks
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa Governor Onaga vows to revoke approval for landfill work at Henoko
- March 26, 2017
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SECURITY
Joint memorial held on Iwo Jima
- March 26, 2017
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Ruling, opposition lawmakers discuss Moritomo Gakuen scandal, anti-conspiracy bill
- March 26, 2017
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 26
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 25
- March 26, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 24
- March 25, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Upper House Budget Committee, March 24, 2017
- March 25, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
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POLITICS
Nippon Ishin sets sights on Tokyo polls
- March 25, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:39 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Moritomo Gakuen scandal to drag on through entire Diet session
- March 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
IR promotion HQ set up
- March 25, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:53 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: More questions over Akie Abe’s relations with scandal-hit school operator
- March 25, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Moritomo Gakuen scandal has little impact on public assessment of Abe cabinet
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Democratic Party having difficulty obtaining voter approval
- March 27, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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OPINION POLLS
74% dissatisfied with gov’t explanations of Moritomo Gakuen scandal, Nikkei poll
- March 27, 2017
- , Nikkei , pp. 1, 2
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OPINION POLLS
62% unconvinced by Abe’s explanation of Moritomo Gakuen scandal, Kyodo News spot poll
- March 27, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News [spot] opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- March 27, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 24
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SOCIETY
5,805 foreigners refused entry to Japan in 2016
- March 24, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 6:35 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
English skills help teaching applicants
- March 27, 2017
- , The Japan News , 5:53 a.m.
- English Press
TV PROGRAMS
Increase in dementia patients to cause problems in future
- March 26, 2017
- , NHK
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