September 20, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 20, 2017
- , All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 20, 2017
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan welcomes President Trump’s speech at UN
- September 20, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, European envoys call for int’l unity on N. Korea
- September 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:46 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo confirms arrest of Japanese man in China
- September 19, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 9:48 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Convenient stores to be added to government’s Technical Intern Training Program
- September 19, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 20
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe persuaded Putin to support Sept. 11 UNSC resolution at recent summit
- September 18, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to offer $4m to help Rohingya refugees
- September 20, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:14 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Aso’s aim in invoking “safeguard” measure against U.S.
- September 1, 2017
- , p. 10 - 11
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INTERNATIONAL
President Trump issues stern warning to DPRK
- September 20, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Calls mounting in South Korea for ACSA with Japan
- September 20, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Kono pledges $20 million in aid for Palestinians
- September 20, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe urges Guterres to include Security Council in U.N. reform
- September 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:15 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan welcomes Trump’s rebuke of N. Korea’s abduction of Japanese
- September 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:38 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan tells Iran of support for nuke deal on heels of Trump speech
- September 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan vows to promote “quality infrastructure” in Indo-Pacific
- September 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:56 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba to sell chip unit to Japan-U.S.-S. Korea group
- September 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 4:04 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba officially decides to sell chip unit to trilateral consortium
- September 20, 2017
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Keidanren, business groups call for preventing subcontractors from working overtime
- September 20, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Japan’s beef shipments to U.S. predicted to reach new high in 2017
- September 18, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Japan gives clarity on which international grads can stay — and which can’t
- September 20, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:00 a.m
- English Press
ECONOMY
The responsibility of the Nuclear Regulation Authority’s new leadership
- September 17, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 6
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ECONOMY
Rice farmers encouraged to diversify production after abolishment of gentan
- September 19, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Five nuclear plants’ cooling systems may fail during volcanic eruptions
- September 18, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:11 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
“TPP 11” to discuss possible revision of 70 items
- September 20, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
PBS report says Okinawans want U.S. troops to leave
- September 20, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Onodera says ex post facto approval possible for DPRK responses after Diet dissolution
- September 19, 2017
- , Mainichi evening edition , p. 1
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SECURITY
National Security Council members to stay near Tokyo during election period
- September 20, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 3
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SECURITY
Antimissile battery deployed in Hakodate after N. Korea missile tests
- September 19, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:51 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Onodera meets with new 7th Fleet chief
- September 20, 2017
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 18-19, 2017
- September 20, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
“Cabinet of professionals” at a loss in light of Abe’s plan to call snap election
- September 20, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Nikai says no need to rush deliberations on constitutional revision
- September 20, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Hosono says new party to support exercise of collective defense right under security laws
- September 20, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
New party of Tokyo Gov. Koike’s ally to field dozens of candidates
- September 20, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:03 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Prime minister must define the issues for debate in coming general election
- September 19, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:45 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Abe’s desire to call snap election disrespectful to the public
- September 19, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP to call for enshrining SDF in the constitution
- September 20, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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POLITICS
Election cooperation within opposition bloc appears difficult
- September 20, 2017
- , Asahi, Sankei
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OPINION POLLS
All major opinion polls show recovery in cabinet support
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 3
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OPINION POLLS
More pollees in favor of Japan gaining capability to attack enemy bases, Sankei-FNN poll
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
60% of pollees in favor of explicitly stating existence of SDF in Constitution, Sankei-FNN poll
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
Pollees split on new party inspired by Koike, Sankei-FNN poll
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 3
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Sankei Shimbun
- September 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SCIENCE
Cutting-edge composting plant in operation on Shikoku
- September 15, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:25 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
More Japanese making career moves in middle age
- September 19, 2017
- , NHK
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EDUCATION
Increasing number of Japanese business schools seek international accreditation
- September 20, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 29
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EDUCATION
Japan’s women’s colleges grapple with shifting views on gender
- September 19, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
EDUCATION
2,500 students to receive scholarship grants in FY17
- September 18, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
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EDUCATION
Companies want students who studied abroad, but youths lack ambition to study overseas: survey
- September 16, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 19
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