June 12, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 12, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning News
- June 12, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Gov’t eyes seeking Xi visit to Japan as state guest next year
- June 10, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:12 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
LDP task force on Japan-EU EPA holds first meeting
- June 10, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, EU make final push for trade pact
- June 9, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:55 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Nikai makes gaffe while meeting with South Korean lawmakers
- June 11, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Envoy to Vatican City working for pope’s visit to Japan
- July 1, 2017
- , pp. 78-79
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, South Korea to hold summit next month
- June 10, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe gives Nikai a letter for ROK President Moon
- June 10, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
MOFA to ask for help locating maps that refer to Sea of Japan as “East Sea”
- June 10, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior Pentagon official says DPRK probably able to test-launch ICBM this year
- June 11, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ freezes assets of four additional North Korean entities and 12 individuals
- June 10, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Former residents to travel to Northern Territories by air for first time
- June 10, 2017
- , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Leader of Umbrella Movement in Hong Kong to visit Japan
- June 11, 2017
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Hurdles to establishing integrated casino resorts in Japan (Part 3)
- June 9, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Gist of economic policy blueprint, growth strategy, and regulatory reform action plan
- June 10, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 9
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ECONOMY
Abenomics enters fifth year without clear results
- June 11, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:50 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Abe’s new policy puts economic growth over fiscal restraint
- June 10, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:55 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Western Digital may raise bid for Toshiba unit to over 2 tril. yen
- June 11, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba to pay $3.7 bil. in guarantees to U.S. utility firm
- June 10, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:16 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to export pharmaceutical expertise
- June 10, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s tax revenue headed for first fall in seven years
- June 10, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan seeks to introduce “regulatory sandbox” system to nurture industries
- June 11, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
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ECONOMY
MLIT to use AI to enhance port operations
- June 11, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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ECONOMY
Ruling parties to submit bill on addiction countermeasures to Diet
- June 10, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Companies eye spread of minpaku services
- June 11, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Gov’t enacts bill to fully allow ‘minpaku’ lodging
- June 10, 2017
- , The Japan News , 1:43 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
“Minpaku” private lodging biz drawing many complaints in Osaka
- June 10, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 11:17 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
SoftBank buys 2 robotics ventures from Alphabet
- June 9, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:49 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Interview: Japan Post to tame lust for acquisitions after paying dearly for Toll
- June 10, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:05 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Radiation exposure accident a result of JAEA’s sloppy safety management
- June 9, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa expresses distrust of U.S. military’s aircraft safety measures
- June 12, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Inada denies existence of 2009 agreement on use of Kadena ramp
- June 10, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Kadena airman arrested for DUI
- June 12, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Commentary: New GSDF unit may deviate from exclusive defense policy
- June 11, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SECURITY
Seventh Fleet commander on cooperation with SDF, U.S. security policy, more
- July 1, 2017
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SECURITY
Osprey leaves Amami airport after making emergency landing
- June 11, 2017
- , NHK
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SECURITY
U.S. Navy, SDF hold joint military exercises
- June 10, 2017
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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POLITICS
Ruling, opposition lawmakers discuss Kake Educational Institution scandal
- June 11, 2017
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 10
- June 11, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 9
- June 10, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Ruling bloc decides to extend Diet session to pass “conspiracy bill”
- June 10, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 9:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ruling bloc wants results of “favoritism” scandal probe this week
- June 11, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:02 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
New Lower House rezoning to affect Abe’s strategy for Diet dissolution
- June 10, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Cabinet Office will not reopen investigation into existence of Kake document
- June 10, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 1
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POLITICS
Kantei miscalculated on Kake school scandal
- June 10, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Editorial: Fresh Kake probe a test of willingness to get to the truth
- June 10, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:35 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Komeito to begin debate over Article 9 revision in July
- June 10, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 9:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: PM May gives PM Abe advice
- June 10, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Kasumigaseki bureaucrats unhappy with personnel distribution, survey
- June 10, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
“PM Abe is ‘the Emperor with no clothes,’” former PM Kan
- June 9, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Law enacted to allow Emperor Akihito’s abdication
- June 10, 2017
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
40% of refugee applicants deemed “appropriate” for refugee status by councillors denied status by justice minister
- June 11, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead story
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Further steps needed from all sides to prevent hate speech
- June 12, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Make hate speech law stronger
- June 10, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
EDUCATION
Japanese and U.S. university students debate gender gap
- June 10, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 26
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TV PROGRAMS
Why women are annoyed with their husbands
- June 11, 2017
- , NHK
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TV PROGRAMS
A look into the minds of teens
- June 10, 2017
- , NHK
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