June 22, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 22, 2017
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning News
- June 22, 2017
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, South Korea to set up defense-chief hotline
- June 22, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:02 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, S. Korea foreign ministers at odds over “comfort women” deal
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:27 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: It is time for Japan and the US to join the AIIB
- June 22, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:0 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Together with U.S., increase pressure on DPRK
- June 22, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Turkey agree to ensure security cooperation
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:37 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan business lobby in China sets up council on Silk Road plan
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:06 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Rethinking the concepts of “friend” and “foe”
- June 20, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Governor retracts call to drive N. Koreans to starve
- June 22, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:54 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese ICT firms urged to use Malaysia as stepping-stone to ASEAN
- June 22, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:24 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, South Korea affirm coordination on DPRK
- June 22, 2017
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to accede to terrorism convention next month
- June 22, 2017
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
USTR calls on Japan to make concessions on beef imports
- June 22, 2017
- , TBS, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Suga comments on USTR’s call for Japanese concessions on beef
- June 22, 2017
- , Jiji
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ECONOMY
USTR urges Japan to make “unilateral concessions” on beef imports
- June 22, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:10 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to ban junket agents from casinos
- June 22, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Self-imposed deadline drove Toshiba’s hasty bidder choice
- June 22, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:10 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
METI announces new roadmap for underwater methane development
- June 22, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Industry-government-academia partnership based in Chubu to team up with French aerospace industry group
- June 22, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 15
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ECONOMY
IoT is projected to accelerate economy
- June 22, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Corporate adviser system in Japan under scrutiny
- June 22, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 10:15 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
The rise and fall of Japanese chipmakers
- June 22, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Sumitomo to construct gas-fired power plant in Tunisia worth 38 billion yen
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 14
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Foreign visitors to Japan reach 2.29 mil. in May, record for month
- June 21, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:35 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
77 companies say economy is “moderately expanding,” Asahi poll of 100 major companies
- June 20, 2017
- , Asahi , pp. 1, 7
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
47 of 100 major companies “are concerned about Trump administration,” Asahi poll
- June 20, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Japan desires swift conclusion of EPA with EU
- June 22, 2017
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
METI played key role in Toshiba’s selection of U.S.-Japan-ROK consortium
- June 22, 2017
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
U.S. undecided on when to begin operations at Takae helipads
- June 22, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Okinawa city assembly calls for suspension of Kadena parachute training and ramp use
- June 22, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U-2 makes emergency landing at Kadena
- June 22, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
US destroyer crash casts shadow on North Korea deterrence
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
LDP panel calls for Japan to look to 2% GDP defense spending target
- June 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:34 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
SDF conducting drill based on scenario of Nankai Trough earthquake
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 14
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. military under fire for gun safety breaches on Okinawa
- June 21, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Body of unidentified American man found off Naha port
- June 22, 2017
- , Okinawa Times , p. 27
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Nippon Yusen comments on Fitzgerald accident
- June 22, 2017
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
GOJ spent 15 times more than originally planned for helipad construction in Okinawa
- June 22, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 21
- June 22, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Opposition parties to seek extra Diet session
- June 22, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe likely to retain Suga, Aso, Nikai, Komura in cabinet, LDP reshuffle
- June 20, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
LDP eyes new clause in Constitution to explicitly refer to SDF
- June 22, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:12 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s ruling party plows ahead with constitutional change
- June 21, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:05 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
TV stations differ in reporting on passage of “anti-conspiracy law”
- June 22, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 11
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
The ordinary Diet session through the eyes of Asahi reporters
- June 19, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: The Kake scandal
- June 21, 2017
- , Akahata , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Political rivals to hold “reunion party”
- June 20, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Critics seek level playing field in referendum on Constitution
- June 22, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP begins discussions on Abe’s proposal for constitutional revision
- June 22, 2017
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Editorial: Prosecution to be tested in Moritomo school scandal
- June 21, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Nikkei Digital
- June 18, 2017
- , Nikkei digital , 10:00 p.m.
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
76% favor capping overtime work, Nihon Yoron Chosakai poll
- June 18, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
- English Press
SOCIETY
Gov’t to introduce program to grant permanent residence to “Cool Japan” professionals
- June 22, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
TV PROGRAMS
Shogi player Sota Fujii: 14 years old, 28 straight victories
- June 22, 2017
- , NHK
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