July 27, 2017

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • July 27, 2017
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • July 27, 2017
  • , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

4 Japanese detained in China released, arrive back in Japan

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Kyodo News , 1:41 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

U.S. to punish Chinese firms that deal with North Korea

  • July 21, 2017
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 11:55 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Trump conducts foreign policy on the fly

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Yomiuri , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL

A-bomb training area to receive paper crane folded by Sadako

  • May 9, 2017
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 06:05 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

China releases two of the Japanese nationals it detained in March

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei
  • JMH Summary

INTERNATIONAL

U.S. ambassador to UN comments on negotiations on North Korea sanctions

  • July 26, 2017
  • , Yomiuri evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, India agree to strengthen cooperation in security, economy

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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ECONOMY

Itochu wins Indonesian coal-fired power plant project

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:03 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

R&D budgets in Japan soaring to record-breaking levels

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:05 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

AI, IoT top Japan R&D chiefs’ priority lists

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:07 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan to tap unapproved drugs in emergencies abroad

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:51 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan may tax foreign visitors to spruce up tourist sites

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:51 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Economic effects of Japan-EU EPA remain to be seen

  • July 29, 2017
  • , p. 28
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

No one left to raise alarm over extreme policies on BOJ Policy Board

  • July 26, 2017
  • , Asahi , p. 29
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ECONOMY

Illegal long working hours detected at over 10,000 workplaces, MHLW

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Yomiuri , p. 31
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ECONOMY

ECONOMY

Japan to impose safeguard tariffs on frozen U.S. beef

  • July 27, 2017
  • , All national papers
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ECONOMY

Where’s the frozen beef? Japan’s emergency tariff stirs concern

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review
  • English Press

SECURITY

GSDF chief to resign over alleged coverup of activity logs

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Kyodo News , 10:06 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

MPD beefs up antiterrorism measures in waterfront areas for Olympics

  • July 25, 2017
  • , Mainichi evening edition , p. 10
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Abe attends funeral of former Okinawa Governor Ota

  • July 27, 2017
  • , All national papers
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SECURITY

MSDF conducts exercise for defense of U.S. Navy vessels

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Asahi, Nikkei
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Renho to step down as Democratic Party president

  • July 27, 2017
  • , NHK
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on July 26

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Renho announces resignation as main opposition Democratic Party leader

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Kyodo News , 3:30 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Abe mulls replacing defense minister with old hand

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Kyodo News , 2:06 a.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Abe’s reshuffle will aim to push constitution and trade agenda

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:57 a.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

POLITICS

Editorial: Diet debates fail to prove choice of Kake was ‘a foregone conclusion’

  • July 26, 2017
  • , The Japan News , 7:06 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

LDP Secretary-General Nikai says “pay no attention to media”

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Yomiuri , p. 2
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Cartoon: Renho jettisons Noda

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Asahi , p. 14
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POLITICS

Cartoon: Distrust of Abe

  • July 26, 2017
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Abuse of disabled workers trending downwards: labor ministry

  • July 26, 2017
  • , Kyodo News , 9:20 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

70% say environment for persons with disabilities has deteriorated, Kyodo News survey

  • July 27, 2017
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead story
  • JMH Translation

TV PROGRAMS

Sagamihara massacre and hate crime

  • July 27, 2017
  • , NHK
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