October 31, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 31, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 31, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea favors visit by Japanese emperor when conditions ripe
- October 30, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:37 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
ROK cites “overemphasis” on Japan’s damage for abstaining from UN vote on anti-nuclear resolution
- October 31, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, NATO agree on need for strong int’l pressure on N. Korea
- October 31, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Strange tales of Tsushima (Part 1): How the island became a virtual Korean territory
- October 29, 2017
- , Sankei , Lead story
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
China is waging a global fisheries war
- October 30, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Trick or treat
- October 31, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S.-DPRK conflict could begin early next year, defense ministry official
- November 4, 2017
- , p. 56 - 59
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INTERNATIONAL
President Trump, PM Abe discuss upcoming Japan visit
- October 31, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Duterte agree to strengthen pressure on North Korea
- October 31, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Iranian president, IAEA chief discuss nuclear agreement
- October 30, 2017
- , Asahi evening edition
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ECONOMY
11 TPP negotiators meet in Tokyo, eye agreement next week
- October 30, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 3:09 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Tough road ahead for ‘TPP 11’ even with New Zealand on board
- October 31, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:34 am
- English Press
ECONOMY
Settlement of investment disputes may be separated from EPA negotiations with EU
- October 28, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Toyota opens new N. America facility in Kentucky
- October 31, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:53 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
40% of companies in Japan taking steps to lower overtime cap, Mainichi Shimbun survey
- October 30, 2017
- , The Mainichi , p. 2
- English Press
ECONOMY
New Zealand likely to remain in TPP 11
- October 31, 2017
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
F-35s arrive at Kadena amid local protest
- October 31, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
B-2 participation in Japanese air show cancelled due to foul weather
- October 31, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Senior police official surveys security situation around U.S. Embassy
- October 31, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Defense Minister Onodera to call for safe operation of Ospreys
- October 31, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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SECURITY
Futenma sees a 2.7-fold jump in instances of noise in FY2016
- October 31, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 29
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SECURITY
Keidanren to announce cybersecurity proposals as early as December
- October 31, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 11
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SECURITY
Japan to deploy amphibious unit to Okinawa
- October 31, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
CCS Suga comments on press report on Osprey accident rate
- October 30, 2017
- , Mainichi evening edition
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SECURITY
U.S., Japanese, and ROK brass discuss North Korea
- October 31, 2017
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Foreign, defense ministers discuss North Korea with NATO chief
- October 31, 2017
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Rail authorities lock coin lockers, remove trash cans in advance of POTUS visit
- October 31, 2017
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Kohei Otsuka to become Democratic Party chief
- October 31, 2017
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 30, 2017
- October 31, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gov’t mulls extra budget to support agriculture, human resources development
- October 31, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP seeks increase in Diet interpellation time for ruling parties
- October 31, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
CDPJ to nominate Akamatsu as vice speaker of the Lower House
- October 31, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
JCP to vote for its leader in Diet election for prime minister
- October 31, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP taps Moriyama as head of TPP headquarters
- October 31, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Hosoda is picked to lead LDP headquarters for constitutional revision
- October 31, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS
40% used library in past year, Yomiuri nationwide survey on reading
- October 31, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results of Mainichi Shimbun’s 71st survey on reading
- October 26, 2017
- , Mainichi , pp. 14-15
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SOCIETY
Large number of fake $100 bills found in Tokyo
- October 30, 2017
- , TV Asahi
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SOCIETY
Fake $100 notes found in Tokyo
- October 29, 2017
- , NHK , WORLD 5:12 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to drastically tighten screening of refugee applicants, ban them from working
- October 31, 2017
- , Yomiuri , Lead story
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Rohingya asylum seekers face dim prospects of gaining refugee status in Japan
- October 30, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Law to improve Japan’s controversial foreign intern program to come into effect
- October 30, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
420 Japanese municipalities seek to host pre-Olympics training camps
- October 30, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun evening edition , p. 1
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Japanese youth who studied in U.S. now works at Facebook
- October 29, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 1
- JMH Translation
TV PROGRAMS
Japan’s growing stockpile of plutonium
- October 30, 2017
- , NHK
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