July 6, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 6, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 6, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Defense Minister Inada, Secretary Mattis confirm enhanced deterrence
- July 6, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Pentagon spokesperson says threat posed by North Korea is “limited”
- July 6, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. affirms commitment to defend Japan against N. Korea
- July 6, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:10 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ex-PM Mori to visit Russia to hold talks with Putin: source
- July 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:48 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: It is critical to identify viable economic projects for the northern territories
- July 5, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:09 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Japan and Germany must unite to protect the Western order
- July 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: N. Korea’s proclamation of ‘ICBM’ launch cannot be overlooked
- July 5, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:11 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
President Trump, PM Abe to hold talks on July 8
- July 6, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Tillerson confirms, strongly condemns North Korea’s ICBM test
- July 6, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Tillerson, FM Kishida agree on need for more pressure on North Korea
- July 6, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., ROK conduct missile firing drills in response to North Korea’s ICBM test
- July 5, 2017
- , All national papers evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
China to monitor North Korean nuclear tests more closely
- July 6, 2017
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Japan, EU to seal free trade deal to promote open economy
- July 6, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 3:14 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Hard-won pact shows Japan, EU still carry free trade torch
- July 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:31 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan seen boosting aid to dairy farmers after EPA deal with EU
- July 6, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 10:12 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan, EU to set common rules for environmental and safety regulations for cars
- July 6, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Japan given lowest ranking in global warming countermeasures survey of G20 participants
- July 6, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Japan to set up casino control commission
- July 4, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Blue sky budget for nuclear fuel cycle policy
- July 1, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Japan, EU reach broad agreement on EPA
- July 6, 2017
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ECONOMY
Japan to host TPP chief negotiators’ meeting
- July 6, 2017
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Cargo ship carrying MOX fuel departs France for Japan
- July 6, 2017
- , NHK
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SECURITY
Okinawa officials dismiss possible U.S. military use of Naha airport
- July 6, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Interception of N. Korean ICBMs by Japan difficult under current conditions
- July 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
Ceremony to mark partial reversion of Futenma Air Station to be held around Aug. 1
- July 1, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Brigadier General Thomas D. Weidley installed as 1st Marine Aircraft Wing commander
- July 3, 2017
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 5
- July 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Interview with Abe on Tokyo election, Kake Gakuen issue, relations with China, ROK, more
- July 4, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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POLITICS
Lawmakers agree to reopen parliament, PM favoritism claims on agenda
- July 4, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:48 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Komeito chief says constitutional revision not on policy agenda
- July 6, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Most LDP members steer clear of constitutional revision meeting after Tokyo election debacle
- July 6, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP constitution panel mulls stronger PM powers, extending lawmakers’ terms in emergencies
- July 6, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS
Outline of LDP constitutional revision proposals emerges
- July 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Time for reflection as the LDP gets thumped in Tokyo elections
- July 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
DP members dissatisfied with Renho continuing as party leader
- July 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Abe administration must stop trying to control bureaucracy’s information
- July 5, 2017
- , Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Communist party leader to visit U.S. for UN meeting on treaty to ban nuclear weapons
- July 6, 2017
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Transgender activist urges young people to “be yourself, no matter what they say”
- July 6, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi
- Tending@Japan
SOCIETY
Young bureaucrats’ policy paper for brave new world resonates with Japanese youth
- July 6, 2017
- , NHK
- Trending@Japan
SOCIETY
Japan’s population falling rapidly, No. of births drops below 1 mil.
- July 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 9:06 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
FOCUS: Japan’s child poverty level improves, but still way to go
- July 6, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Haneda Airport to install face recognition gates for locals
- July 5, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:55 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Tiny Fukushima uni thinks global, nurtures creatives in “Geek Dojo”
- July 6, 2017
- , Asahi
- Trending@Japan
EDUCATION
Spoken English tests among entrance exam reforms Japan’s students will face in 2020
- July 5, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press