July 18, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 18, 2017
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 18, 2017
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Gov’t spokesman comments on Chinese ships entering Japan’s territorial waters
- July 18, 2017
- , Nikkei digital
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan critical of ROK’s proposal for dialogue with North
- July 18, 2017
- , Fuji TV
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Kishida announces $1 billion in assistance for UN Sustainable Development Goals
- July 18, 2017
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
New U.S. Ambassador to Japan described as bridge builder
- July 15, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 6:18 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-U.S. nuclear accord expiring in one year likely to be extended automatically
- July 17, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Russia to discuss “movement of goods” framework in August
- July 16, 2017
- , Sankei , Lead story
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Russia denies Hokkaido mayor entry over Japan’s sanctions
- July 16, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 9:01 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan says inter-Korean talks can coexist with pressure on North
- July 18, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:59 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan seeks early adoption of new U.N. resolution against N. Korea
- July 18, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:19 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese ships enter Japan waters north of Kyushu for 1st time
- July 16, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:30 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese gov’t ships enter Japan waters off Aomori for 1st time
- July 17, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:13 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
4 Chinese coast guard ships enter Japanese waters near Senkakus
- July 17, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Scrambles against China planes drop
- July 15, 2017
- , The Japan News , 10:35 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
NEXI to introduce new insurance to increase Japan’s infrastructure exports
- July 15, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to give $1 bil. in assistance to help children: Kishida
- July 18, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:33 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Analysis: China, Russia, North Korea testing Japan’s composure
- July 17, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:42 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe’s Diplomacy Tested / Volatile Trump puts PM on political tightrope
- July 15, 2017
- , The Japan News , 5:18 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe’s Diplomacy Tested / Abe, Putin continue sparring over northern territories solution
- July 16, 2017
- , The Japan News , 2:19 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Hagerty approved as U.S. ambassador to Japan
- July 15, 2017
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan may convene 2+2 meeting in late September
- July 15, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ to draw up action plan for grassroots exchanges with local governments in U.S.
- July 17, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. probes Chinese firm over trade with North Korea
- July 15, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan calls for China to stop oil exports to North Korea
- July 17, 2017
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese ships enter Japanese waters north of Kyushu for first time
- July 17, 2017
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Abe vows support for Jordan
- July 15, 2017
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
GOJ drafts action plan to alleviate U.S. concerns about trade deficit
- July 18, 2017
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Trump’s tariff talk gives steelmakers jitters
- July 15, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:48 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Researchers discuss Japan-EU EPA, “TPP 11,” “One Belt, One Road”
- July 16, 2017
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Editorial: Structural reforms for agriculture must be promoted to cope with EPA
- July 15, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:09 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Tokyo Gas to ferry LNG to remote islands in Southeast Asia
- July 17, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:50 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan proposal for country quotas for saury focus of int’l meeting
- July 15, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:11 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese steelmakers concerned about possible U.S. quotas, tariffs
- July 15, 2017
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Thermonuclear reactor chief hopes for continued U.S. involvement
- July 16, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Japanese carriers implement new security checks for U.S.-bound flights
- July 18, 2017
- , Kyodo
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SECURITY
Parachute training planned for tomorrow off Okinawa
- July 18, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa legislature backs planned lawsuit to derail FRF construction
- July 15, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Defense Ministry eyes strengthening unit to counter cyberattacks
- July 17, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:43 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Labor union refuses to transport soil for Henoko landfill
- July 15, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 9
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Defense Ministry to start facility maintenance in August to prepare for Okinawa bases’ return
- July 16, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Editorial: We renew our plea on Henoko base issue: Talk to Okinawa
- July 15, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:45 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Central gov’t, Okinawa should talk to avoid new court clash over Henoko base
- July 17, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
Yokota-based aircraft loses part in flight
- July 16, 2017
- , Akahata , p. 15
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Radical leftist arrested for 2013 attack against Yokota base
- July 15, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 26
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. cooperates with Japanese investigation into Fitzgerald collision
- July 16, 2017
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japan to introduce new air-to-ship missile for F-2 fighters
- July 17, 2017
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
GOJ to start additional seawall construction at Henoko
- July 15, 2017
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Defense ministry to begin preparations for returning Makiminato Service Area
- July 16, 2017
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japanese airlines to tighten checks for explosives in response to U.S. request
- July 15, 2017
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Marines rescue Japanese woman on Mt. Fuji
- July 17, 2017
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Abe’s support rating enters “uncharted waters”
- July 17, 2017
- , TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 16
- July 17, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 15
- July 16, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 14
- July 15, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe says to prioritize human resource development in FY2018 budget
- July 14, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:22 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Gov’t to request 4 trillion yen for human resources development in FY18 budget
- July 15, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Distance from Abe (3) : Fumio Kishida sizes up opportunity to become PM
- July 15, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Abe and Kake Gakuen scandal
- July 15, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 12
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: It’s time for DP to take action to cope with critical situation
- July 14, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:24 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida aims to raise profile by being appointed to one of LDP’s top three key posts
- July 1, 2017
- , p. 38
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate plummets to new low of 35%, Kyodo News poll
- July 17, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead story
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- July 17, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support plunges to 29.9% in Jiji poll, 35.8% in Kyodo survey
- July 16, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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SCIENCE
Gigantic creatures found in Antarctica’s deep sea
- July 16, 2017
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Space startup Astroscale to mass-produce cleanup satellites
- July 14, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:18 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
JAXA tests grapefruit-sized video drone aboard ISS
- July 15, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press