September 19, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 19, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 19, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
China arrests Japanese national on espionage charges
- September 19, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Onodera says North may be upgrading missiles for actual warfare
- September 19, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Mattis issues warning to North Korea
- September 19, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, Russian foreign ministers agree to cooperate closely on North Korea
- September 19, 2017
- , TBS
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, African leaders affirm enforcement of U.N. sanctions on N. Korea
- September 19, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:58 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Israel affirm coordination on N. Korea sanctions
- September 19, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:09 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Press occasion on North Korea’s missile launch
- September 15, 2017
- , Kantei Website
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan should play more active diplomatic role in N. Korea crisis
- September 16, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Int’l community must block N. Korea from regularly launching missiles
- September 16, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: N. Korean missiles passing over Japan must not become routine
- September 16, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:56 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Diplomatic carrot-and-stick approach needed to solve N. Korean crises
- September 18, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan-U.S. pressure provides good leverage for promoting U.N. reform
- September 15, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:43 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to host international health conference in mid-December
- September 18, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese man arrested for alleged spying in China: source
- September 19, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:49 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
ROK labor group to erect forced laborer statue in front of Japanese consulate general in Busan
- September 19, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Abe calls dialogue with DPRK “dead end”
- September 19, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, ROK both conduct joint air drills with U.S. military
- September 19, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S., India agree to enhance pressure on North Korea
- September 19, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea shows it is capable of striking Guam
- September 16, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
UNSC releases press statement condemning North Korea
- September 16, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, South Korea to hold summit on Sept. 21
- September 16, 2017
- , Mainichi evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., North Korea enter “cold war era”
- September 16, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Majority of U.S. public support military action against North
- September 17, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Kuwait to expel North Korean ambassador
- September 18, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
San Francisco City Assembly to vote on establishment of “Comfort Women Day”
- September 17, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono criticizes Tokyo Shimbun
- September 17, 2017
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Honda announces $2.67 million investment in U.S. plant
- September 19, 2017
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Bain proposes Apple, Dell join Japan-U.S.-South Korea consortium over Toshiba Memory sale
- September 16, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Main points of “Work Style Reform” Action Plan
- September 19, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 13
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ECONOMY
The future of cars: connected, autonomous, shared, electric
- September 16, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:32 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Baby bluefin respond eagerly to new feed
- September 16, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Itochu, Osaka Gas, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding partner to build biomass power plant
- September 15, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 17
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ECONOMY
LNG demand to increase 90% by 2030
- September 15, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 15
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ECONOMY
Beyond Airbnb: Minpaku market poised for growth
- September 17, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Apple, Dell to join bid to buy Toshiba’s chip unit
- September 16, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
“TPP 11” chief negotiators to meet on Sept 21-22
- September 16, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
U.S. to begin investigation into titanium sponge imports from Japan
- September 16, 2017
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Microfinance body Grameen Bank to set up Japan branch next year
- September 16, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:44 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan, U.S., India to work together on strategic port development
- September 19, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:43 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Maritime security cooperation can deepen Japan-India strategic ties
- September 17, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Defensive steps against EMP attacks must be taken at command centers
- September 15, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:48 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan should consider possessing cruise missiles to deal with DPRK threat
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 8
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
DM Onodera announces U.S. forces parachuting drills at Kadena on Sept. 21
- September 16, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SECURITY
SDF chief of staff shows commitment to protecting Japan amid escalating tension over DPRK
- October 1, 2017
- , p. 68-75
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SECURITY
Victim of robbery by U.S. soldiers received no compensation after nine years
- September 16, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 31
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SECURITY
MOD gives up on Mageshima as site for U.S. aircraft training
- September 17, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Missile interceptors to be installed in Hokkaido
- September 19, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
U.S. Navy relieves two commanders in connection with collisions at sea
- September 19, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Senior LDP member calls for discussions on possible review of three non-nuclear principles
- September 18, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
U.S. mulls asking Japan to defend “first island chain”
- September 17, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
U.S. vessels vulnerable to cyberattacks
- September 17, 2017
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 18, 2017
- September 19, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 17, 2017
- September 18, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 16, 2017
- September 17, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 15, 2017
- September 16, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Improved approval rate spurs Abe decision to dissolve Diet
- September 18, 2017
- , The Japan News , 11:53 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prolonged North Korean situation is behind PM Abe’s decision on snap election
- September 18, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe set to call October election
- September 18, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:33 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Security laws to become campaign issue in upcoming Lower House election
- September 19, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead story
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POLITICS
Lower House election to have limited impact on budget formulation process
- September 19, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
DP Maehara shows negative stance on election cooperation with JCP
- September 19, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
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POLITICS
Lower House dissolution casts shadow over Wakasa’s new party
- September 18, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
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POLITICS
LDP member says public will feel like they’re being played for fools
- September 18, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
SDF missions expanded in two years following enactment of security legislation
- September 19, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Editorial: Abe attempting to escape from scandals with call for election
- September 18, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:20 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
DP secretary general negative about cooperating with JCP
- September 16, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Ailing opposition Democratic Party must focus on Diet debate
- September 15, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
New party of Tokyo Gov. Koike’s ally to be formed by Sept. 28
- September 19, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:06 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: DP President Maehara
- September 19, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Abe likely to hold snap election on Oct. 22
- September 19, 2017
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
New conservative party to be launched this month
- September 19, 2017
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Poll points to restoration of public confidence in Abe
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate recovers to 41%, over 80% say DPRK is “real threat,” Jiji Press poll
- September 15, 2017
- , Jiji , 3:10 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
60% say consumption tax hike should be postponed,” Jiji Press poll
- September 15, 2017
- , Jiji , 3:08 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate recovers to 50%, Sankei-FNN poll
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 3
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SCIENCE
Mysteries of the Kuroshio Current
- September 17, 2017
- , NHK
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SCIENCE
U.S. may remain in Paris Accord on climate change
- September 18, 2017
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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SOCIETY
Kindergartens to accept 2-year-olds to address day care shortage
- September 17, 2017
- , The Japan Times , 6:54 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese people aged 90 and older top 2 million for 1st time
- September 17, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
No. of Japanese centenarians hits record 67,824 amid medical advances
- September 15, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:54 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Fukushima University students help with Houston disaster cleanup
- September 17, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
EDUCATION
Students taking part in annual SKIP exchange program say more Japanese need overseas work experience
- September 17, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press