June 21, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 21, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning News
- June 21, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, S. Korea foreign ministers agree to boost pressure on N. Korea
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:04 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
ROK president says Japan should officially apologize for comfort women issue
- June 21, 2017
- , TBS
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan farm minister to visit Europe next week for free trade talks
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:38 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kazamidori column: Pinning high hopes on Abe-Moon relationship
- June 18, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP, Komeito to hold exchange event with Chinese communist party in August
- June 21, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S.-DPRK dialogue unlikely following death of American student
- June 21, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, Guinean leaders agree to boost cooperation
- June 21, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
A-bomb survivors call for abolishment of nuclear arms
- June 20, 2017
- , Asahi evening edition
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ECONOMY
Western Digital reacts sharply to Toshiba’s move to sell semiconductor unit
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei digital
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ECONOMY
Japan eyes nuclear pact with U.S. that renews automatically
- June 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:29 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba picks gov’t-led group as preferred bidder for memory chip unit
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:18 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Interview: Former Acting U.S. Trade Representative Wendy Cutler on TPP minus U.S.
- June 21, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 7
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ECONOMY
EU set to abolish sake, green tea tariffs
- June 20, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:17 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan, EU in final stages of EPA negotiations
- June 21, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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ECONOMY
MRJ regional jet on target for 1st delivery in mid-2020
- June 19, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:57 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba to negotiate exclusively with gov’t-led group over unit sale
- June 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
10% of Japanese government bonds owned by foreign investors
- June 18, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Japan, EU seeking early conclusion of EPA
- June 21, 2017
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Toshiba to negotiate exclusively with consortium of U.S., Japanese, ROK firms
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Umemoto tapped as next TPP chief negotiator
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Former senior USTR official welcomes Japan’s efforts to seek “TPP 11”
- June 21, 2017
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Toshiba weighs memory bid from alliance of Japan, US, South Korea
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei
- English Press
SECURITY
ASDF discloses PAC-3 deployment drill to media at Camp Asaka
- June 21, 2017
- , NHK, Fuji TV
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SECURITY
Yamaguchi leader to announce acceptance of Navy air wing at Iwakuni base
- June 21, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
GOJ condones use of Navy ramp at Kadena
- June 21, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Onaga submits motion to block FRF construction
- June 21, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
LDP panel’s report seeks enemy base attack capability, enhanced missile defense
- June 21, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SECURITY
Gov’t to air TV commercials on evacuation procedures for North Korean missile launch
- June 21, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
Honda plant halts production due to ransomware cyberattack
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:15 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Fitzgerald collision may affect U.S.-Japan response to North Korea
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 20
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Deputy CCS Hagiuda close to Abe and Kake school operator
- June 21, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 30
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POLITICS
LDP panel starts deliberation on Article 9 revision
- June 21, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Fresh evidence keeps Abe’s latest school scandal in spotlight
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:21 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
File implies Abe’s specific instruction given in “favoritism” scandal
- June 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 9:57 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Deputy chief Cabinet secretary flat out denies involvement in favoritism scandal
- June 21, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Opposition steps up offensive with new document found implicating Abe in Kake Gakuen scandal
- June 21, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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POLITICS
Appointment of next LDP secretary general to be focus of reshuffle in August
- July 1, 2017
- , pp. 78-81
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POLITICS
Nikai says Koizumi Jr., Hashimoto may be on Abe’s list of candidates for new ministerial post
- June 21, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Editorial: Relentless effort needed to clear up Moritomo land scandal
- June 21, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Abe’s sincerity pledge over Kake favoritism affair fails to convince
- June 20, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Parties gearing up for upcoming Tokyo assembly election
- June 20, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Abe shows softer side, but is it for show ahead of Tokyo election?
- June 20, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:55 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet nonsupport surpasses support rate, Mainichi poll
- June 19, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate in Mainichi Shimbun poll differs due to question responses offered
- June 20, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
36% oppose adding SDF clause to Constitution, Mainichi poll
- June 19, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- June 19, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate falls to 47%, support for creation of “terrorism prep crime” at 49%, Sankei-FNN poll
- June 20, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Sankei Shimbun
- June 20, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 4
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SCIENCE
Illegal ivory trade case sent to prosecutors
- June 20, 2017
- , Asahi, Nikkei evening edition
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TV PROGRAMS
Japan Atomic Energy Agency workers exposed to plutonium
- June 20, 2017
- , NHK
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