October 12, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 12, 2017
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 12, 2017
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Abe called snap election because no U.S. attack on North Korea is expected in two months
- October 12, 2017
- , Sankei , pp. 1, 3
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
China apparently sent no congratulatory cable on DPRK party anniversary
- October 12, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 9
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s draft U.N. motion makes no mention of nuke ban pact
- October 12, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:02 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan ex-defense chief says Taiwan has what it takes to be independent
- October 11, 2017
- , Jiji , 10:46 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
FM Kono seeks Denmark’s cooperation in applying pressure on North Korea
- October 12, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
President Trump to meet with abductees’ families during Japan visit
- October 12, 2017
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Defense Secretary Mattis to visit South Korea
- October 12, 2017
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Deputy Secretary of State Sullivan to visit Japan next week
- October 12, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. conducts “freedom of navigation” operations in South China Sea
- October 11, 2017
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei evening edition
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Aso, Pence likely to be at odds over U.S. calls for Japan-U.S. FTA
- October 12, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:30 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan, U.S. to partner on carbon capture and storage
- October 12, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Toshiba off TSE’s watch list, for now
- October 11, 2017
- , The Japan News , 22:00
- English Press
ECONOMY
Unfinished nuclear fuel reprocessing plant faked safety records: NRA
- October 12, 2017
- , The Mainichi , p. 28
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan Tourism Agency to establish “minpaku” database
- October 8, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa files protests over CH-53 helicopter incident
- October 12, 2017
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
H-53 helicopter incident classified as “Class A” mishap
- October 12, 2017
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Okinawa gov. visits U.S. military chopper accident site
- October 12, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:45 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa furious about latest accident involving U.S. military aircraft
- October 12, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Okinawa base issues become campaign issue for upcoming election
- October 12, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Govt ordered to pay damages for Yokota base noise
- October 11, 2017
- , The Japan News , 19:25
- English Press
SECURITY
Dark clouds loom over plan for domestic production of next-generation fighter
- October 1, 2017
- , p. 77
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. military helicopter bursts into flames when making emergency landing in Okinawa
- October 12, 2017
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 11, 2017
- October 12, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe expresses hope that LDP Vice-President Komura will continue in post
- October 12, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: Will lower house election voters show confidence in Abe administration?
- October 11, 2017
- , The Japan News , 19:34
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Voters need to pay close attention to candidates’ campaign speeches
- October 11, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Democratic Party continues to exist in Upper House
- October 12, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe’s close confidant Hagiuda said to be deeply jealous of Shinjiro Koizumi
- October 1, 2017
- , p. 43
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
“Moritomo bureaucrats” enjoying successful careers in MOF
- October 1, 2017
- , p. 11
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Ruling coalition projected to win 300 seats in Lower House
- October 12, 2017
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
Comparison of major newspapers’ projections for Oct. 22 general election
- October 12, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Young Japanese pro alliance, anti constitutional amendment
- October 12, 2017
- , NHK
- Trending@Japan
SOCIETY
Nobel Peace laureate ICAN works with hibakushas to achieve nuclear ban
- October 11, 2017
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Election campaigns hire outside organizations to weed out fake news
- October 7, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 34
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Employment agency to hold job fairs for Japanese students overseas
- October 12, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 16
- JMH Translation
