April 5, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 5, 2017
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HEADLINES
BREAKING NEWS
- April 5, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning News
- April 5, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea launches ballistic missile into Sea of Japan outside Japan’s EEZ
- April 5, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. strongly alarmed by North Korea’s nuclear capability
- April 5, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan condemns N. Korea missile, braces for further action
- April 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:34 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Japan’s envoy stand-off with S. Korea yields only loss of face
- April 4, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:10 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe tells Putin of sympathy, solidarity after Russia blast
- April 4, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 21:15
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China may be concerned about closer Japan-Taiwan ties
- April 5, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Survey of newspaper editorials on Japan’s non-participation in nuclear arms ban talks
- April 5, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. House of Representatives passes bill to reinstate North Korea as terror sponsor
- April 5, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to extend sanctions on North Korea for two years
- April 5, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior Japanese, Chinese diplomats discuss North Korea, improvement of ties
- April 5, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Recalled Japanese ambassador returns to South Korea
- April 5, 2017
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ECONOMY
Online service companies thrive among Japan Inc.’s midtiers
- April 4, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S. trade deficit with Japan shrinks 14.6% in February
- April 5, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
No Japanese manufacturers bid on Toshiba’s memory chip business
- April 5, 2017
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Corporate Japan keeps distance from Toshiba memory sale
- April 5, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
- English Press
SECURITY
Return of U.S. military sites south of Kadena not proceeding as planned
- April 5, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Pollutants detected in spring water near Futenma base
- April 5, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Kadena Air Base takes step to avoid fighter takeoffs at night and in early morning
- April 5, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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POLITICS
Anti-conspiracy bill
- April 4, 2017
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 4
- April 5, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Analysis: Neither side able to deliver knockout as Japan school scandal drags on
- April 5, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:55 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan begins work on casino regulations
- April 4, 2017
- , Jiji Press
- English Press
POLITICS
Anti-terrorism bill potentially subject to amendment
- April 4, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Veteran politicians Kamei, Hirasawa form new group to “speak up on behalf of PM Abe”
- April 1, 2017
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POLITICS
Internal Affairs Ministry finalizes allocation of party subsidies
- April 4, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Akie Abe must break silence over Moritomo Gakuen scandal
- April 4, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Highlights of the March 2017 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- April 1, 2017
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1514] – pp. 8–11
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SOCIETY
Ivanka Trump experiences Japanese culture at cherry blossom ceremony
- April 5, 2017
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Embassy public affairs officer comments on work-life balance
- April 5, 2017
- , Nishinippon Shimbun
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SOCIETY
1 in 4 Japanese men remain unmarried until age 50
- April 5, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
More businesses deploying disabled workers in key positions
- April 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
SOCIETY
Major TV firms unite to move toward Internet streaming
- April 4, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun
- English Press