August 7, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 7, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 7, 2017
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Hagerty sends message on 30th anniversary of JET program
- August 5, 2017
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Introducing William Hagerty, the new U.S. envoy to Japan
- August 6, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Tillerson, FM Kono confirm close cooperation
- August 7, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe’s aide asks Iraqi PM for cooperation in acquiring oil interests
- August 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Myanmar military chief asks Japan PM to continue support
- August 7, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
UNSC adopts fresh sanctions resolution on North Korea
- August 7, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Hiroshima holds 72nd peace memorial ceremony
- August 7, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
ASEAN foreign ministers issue statement condemning North Korea
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
China replaces special representative to Six-Party Talks
- August 5, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono to make diplomatic debut in Philippines
- August 5, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Japan mulls anti-dumping duty on Chinese PET plastic
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 01:23 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Wholesale prices of U.S. poultry up 25% on year in Japan
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 22
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ECONOMY
More seek slice of Japan’s $27bn reactor shutdown efforts
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 05:02 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toyota, Mazda announce capital alliance deal
- August 5, 2017
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
U.S. officially announces intention to leave Paris accord
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei evening edition
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ECONOMY
FOCUS: Threat of losing EV market pushes Toyota, Mazda to capital tie-up
- August 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:22 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Osprey takes off from Futenma despite Japan’s request for flight suspension
- August 7, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri evening edition
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SECURITY
Okinawa reacts strongly to Osprey crash off Australia
- August 6, 2017
- , Asahi, Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Anti-Osprey rally held in Hokkaido
- August 5, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Editorial: Further ease base-hosting burden after aircraft transfer to Iwakuni
- August 5, 2017
- , The Japan News , 07:49 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Proposal allowing Japan to hit bases likely to prove contentious
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 06:33 a.m.
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SECURITY
Futenma-based Osprey crashes in waters off Australia
- August 6, 2017
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SECURITY
Defense Minister Onodera asks U.S. to suspend Osprey flights in Japan
- August 7, 2017
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SECURITY
Abe has “no plan” to consider acquiring enemy base attack capability
- August 7, 2017
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry to consider acquiring capability to attack enemy bases
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Relocation of U.S. carrier-borne aircraft from Atsugi to Iwakuni to begin
- August 5, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Osprey accident off Australia causes anxiety in Japan
- August 6, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to formally weigh strike capability for self-defense
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review
- English Press
POLITICS
Key ministers express resolve to implement Abe administration’s policies
- August 6, 2017
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 6
- August 7, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 5
- August 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 4
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gist of PM Abe’s press conference
- August 7, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Onodera vows to step up pressure on N. Korea
- August 6, 2017
- , The Japan News , 07:29 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Defense Minister Onodera indicates difficulty of Futenma suspension within five years
- August 5, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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POLITICS
Farm Minister Saito expects Japan-EU EPA to open doors to more exports
- August 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Abe says consumption tax will be raised to 10% “as scheduled”
- August 6, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Former SDF officer to be picked as state minister for foreign affairs
- August 7, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Wakasa expresses intention to hold talks with Hosono
- August 7, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Editorial: Will rise in Cabinet approval rate turn tide for Abe administration?
- August 6, 2017
- , The Japan News , 07;45 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Abe’s new cabinet should uphold Constitution
- August 4, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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POLITICS
Editorial: Abe govt must return to basic goal of prioritizing economy
- August 4, 2017
- , The Japan News , 07:36 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Abe reshuffles Cabinet out of desperation, must change political approach
- August 4, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Ishiba ranks highest as possible successor to Prime Minster Abe
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Abe hints at postponing submission of constitutional revision proposal to fall
- August 5, 2017
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Kono says his views differ from his father’s
- August 5, 2017
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Internal Affairs Minister Noda not planning to visit Yasukuni this year
- August 5, 2017
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Cartoon: A cabinet that rekindles public enthusiasm?
- August 5, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Kono hints at running for LDP presidency
- August 5, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Hosono to leave Democratic Party
- August 5, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet approval rating rises to 42% but is still lower than disapproval, Yomiuri spot poll
- August 5, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
54% of cabinet nonsupporters say “prime minister is untrustworthy,” Yomiuri spot poll
- August 5, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Yomiuri Shimbun
- August 5, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 10
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet shakeup stanches bleeding for embattled Abe as support rate rises to 42%, Nikkei spot poll
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Support for Abe cabinet increases after cabinet reshuffle
- August 5, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei
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SCIENCE
Japan firms to mass-produce blood-clotting treatment from stem cells
- August 7, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 03:29 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Canon Electronics-led team hopes to develop low-cost rocket
- August 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 01:23 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s localities relying more on foreign workers
- August 5, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 04:15 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Gov’t eyes submitting bill to Diet in fall to lower age of adulthood
- August 4, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 01:30 p.m.
- English Press
TV PROGRAMS
Hiroshima 72 years later
- August 6, 2017
- , NHK
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