September 6, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 6, 2017
- , NHK, All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 6, 2017
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Armitage says North Korea may try to approach U.S. for direct dialogue soon
- September 6, 2017
- , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Putin to OK joint activities on disputed isles in 5 areas
- September 6, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:56 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
North tested nuclear device with a yield 10 times more powerful than Hiroshima bomb
- September 6, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Expert says North Korea might have succeeded in developing nuclear warhead for ICBMs
- September 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Former UN panel member calls for comprehensive ban on exports to North Korea
- September 6, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.K. defense ministers confirm cooperation on North Korea
- September 6, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Shikotan residents looking to develop island with Japan, but questioning Japan’s commitment
- September 6, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan taps ex-envoy to Iran as ambassador to Philippines
- September 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:26 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan-U.S. must closely coordinate in response to N. Korea crisis
- September 5, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary on newspaper editorials’ opinions on how to respond to North Korean threat
- September 5, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Kim Jong-un
- September 5, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: President Trump and PM Abe
- September 2, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 12
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INTERNATIONAL
Successive U.S. administrations fail to end Pyongyang’s nuclear and missile development
- September 5, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
China, Russia negative about imposing stronger sanctions on DPRK
- September 6, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Merkel agree to cooperate in dealing with North Korea
- September 6, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Putin to confirm specific business projects on disputed islands
- September 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Diet member Antonio Inoki to visit North Korea
- September 6, 2017
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe meets with Indian defense chief
- September 6, 2017
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
RCEP hits snags on continued discord over tariffs
- September 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:21 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Harvey deals a blow to Japanese firms
- September 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 13
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ECONOMY
Insights into the World / Abe’s success hinges on wages, investment
- September 4, 2017
- , The Japan News , 2:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan, U.S. to set up working-level talks on trade, infrastructure
- September 2, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:51 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
British scholar to join new panel on human resources development
- September 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Ambassador Hagerty meets with economic minister
- September 6, 2017
- , Nikkei digital
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SECURITY
U.S., Japanese defense chiefs agree to put visible pressure on North Korea
- September 6, 2017
- , NHK
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SECURITY
President Trump says Japan, ROK to buy more American weapons
- September 6, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
USFJ commander pledges U.S.’s “absolute commitment” to Japan’s defense
- September 5, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SECURITY
U.S. cooperation may be needed to evacuate Japanese from S. Korea
- September 5, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 10:45 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Big contracts concluded for relocating Okinawa marines to Guam
- September 2, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Gov’t only inspects one site for relocation of Osprey drills outside Okinawa
- September 2, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 1
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SECURITY
MIC to develop cybersecurity certification system for IoT devices
- September 5, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SECURITY
U.S., Japan to carry out joint surveillance training
- September 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
U.S. Pacific Fleet commander calls for cooperation with ROK, Japan
- September 6, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Japan Coast Guard to enhance training for Okinawa-based personnel
- September 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Only 30% of universities have guidelines for military research, Asahi poll
- September 3, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 3
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 5, 2017
- September 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP policy chief Kishida on consumption tax, Abenomics, constitution, more
- September 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
New DP Secretary General Oshima lacks experience
- September 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Profiles of new DP executive members
- September 6, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Ishiba skeptical about Diet dissolution within the year
- September 6, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Ishiba faction increases membership to 20
- September 4, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
New DP leadership gets off to bumpy start
- September 6, 2017
- , All national papers
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OPINION POLLS
Highlights of the August 2017 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- September 1, 2017
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1529] – pp. 8–11
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OPINION POLLS
42% have “increased interest” in Kake scandal, Mainichi poll
- September 5, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- September 5, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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SCIENCE
Rocket launch sites planned in Japan, led by private sector
- September 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:04 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan scientists develop noninvasive method to diagnose Alzheimer’s disease
- September 5, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SCIENCE
Compound normalizes brain structure, function in mice with Down syndrome, Kyoto researchers say
- September 5, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
2 in 3 30-ish single men never in relationship for marriage: online poll
- September 4, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:53 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan most pessimistic about future among 4 Asian democracies: poll
- September 4, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:43 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
3 Asian universities among top 30 schools for 1st time: rankings
- September 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:28 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Japan’s declining basic research skills partially attributable to int’l students
- September 5, 2017
- , pp. 47-49
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TV PROGRAMS
More people choosing to bequeath assets to charity
- September 5, 2017
- , NHK
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