April 12, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 12, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning News
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga says GOJ prepared for contingencies on Korean Peninsula
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Mattis says U.S. will not intervene in civil war in Syria
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Putin, Abe to meet in late April as planned
- April 12, 2017
- , Asahi digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. wrestle over agenda for economic dialogue
- April 12, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Fewer repercussions if China stops Pyongyang’s nuke program: LDP Komura
- April 12, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: U.S.-China summit
- April 12, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Kim Jong Un
- April 11, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ asks U.S. to hold consultations prior to military action against North Korea
- April 12, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S., ROK to discuss North Korea’s nuclear development in Tokyo later this month
- April 12, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
President Trump says U.S. is ready to deal with North Korea without China’s help
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
MSDF mulls joint drills with USS Carl Vinson
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. deploys surveillance aircraft to Kadena
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
G7 foreign ministers express understanding for U.S. attack on Syria; urge Russia to use influence
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Syrian envoy slams U.S. missile attack
- April 12, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
G7 communique welcomes Japan’s efforts to join UN convention on transnational crime
- April 12, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe meets with U.S. congressional delegation
- April 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan unable to implement UNSC sanctions on DPRK due to inadequate domestic laws
- April 12, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. told Japan before Trump-Xi talks of option to strike N. Korea
- April 12, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 02:05:34 JST
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INTERNATIONAL
Concerns over the growing popularity of ‘Japan First’
- April 11, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe to visit Moscow April 27-28: Russian official
- April 12, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 08:05:33 JST
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Presidents Trump and Putin
- April 12, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 18
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INTERNATIONAL
US to huddle with Japan before any North Korea strike
- April 12, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
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ECONOMY
Sale of Toshiba’s semiconductor business to be screened strictly: CCS Suga
- April 12, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 1
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ECONOMY
Tokio Marine sells insurance policy to cover human rights expenses
- April 11, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 7
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ECONOMY
U.S., Japan to establish three working groups at economic dialogue
- April 12, 2017
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
G7 energy ministers fail to release joint statement
- April 11, 2017
- , Asahi evening edition
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ECONOMY
Japan, US working groups will duel on economic cooperation
- April 12, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
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SECURITY
No progress made on Futenma reversion 21 years after agreement
- April 12, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
ACSAs with U.S., UK, Australia to be approved by the Diet this week
- April 12, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 6
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SECURITY
Russian military aircraft flew southward toward waters off Chiba
- April 12, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY
Police investigating hard-to-detect cyberattacks on critical infrastructure since four years ago
- April 11, 2017
- , Asahi digital , 5:00 a.m.
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SECURITY
DPRK may awaken sleeper agents in Japan
- April 1, 2017
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 11
- April 12, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations on state secrets documents at Lower House committee, April 11
- April 12, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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POLITICS
Abe Cabinet’s support rate unfazed by school scandal
- April 11, 2017
- , The Japan Times
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POLITICS
Democratic Party decides to expel Nagashima from the party
- April 12, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP Tokyo chapter vows to unite to oppose Governor Koike in assembly election
- April 12, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Abe to visit Kumamoto on April 14
- April 12, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Mrs. Abe reduces social media messaging, other activities in light of school scandal
- April 12, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS
53% support Abe cabinet, NHK public opinion poll
- April 10, 2017
- , NHK , Online 7:03 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet and political party support rates, NHK public opinion poll
- April 10, 2017
- , NHK , Online 7:03 p.m.
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SCIENCE
JAXA announces Japan-France joint development of probe to explore moons of Mars
- April 11, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 28
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SOCIETY
Rights group renews criticism of death penalty in Japan
- April 11, 2017
- , The Japan Times
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Countermeasures required to deal with population decline
- April 11, 2017
- , The Mainichi
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SOCIETY
Notorious “JK business” going online to lure customers
- April 10, 2017
- , Yomiuri evening edition , p. 13
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TV PROGRAMS
Toshiba’s decline
- April 11, 2017
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