November 20, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- November 20, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- November 20, 2017
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Hagerty speaks at JNPC
- November 18, 2017
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Trump’s Asia trip gives no hints on his strategy to stabilize region
- November 17, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: San Francisco comfort women statue could end sister-city ties with Osaka
- November 17, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:09 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Mother of abductee asks Abe to meet with Kim Jong Un
- November 19, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Prolonged vacancies at State Department weaken U.S. leadership abroad
- November 18, 2017
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
San Francisco to make decision on comfort women memorial this week
- November 18, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK refuses to share military information with Japan not related to DPRK
- November 19, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK denounces President Trump’s Tokyo meeting with families of Japanese abductees
- November 20, 2017
- , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to support strawberry farming in Northern Territories
- November 19, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono expresses gratitude to Bangladesh for accepting Rohingya refugees
- November 20, 2017
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Tighter criteria eyed for steep new drug prices
- November 18, 2017
- , The Japan News , 10:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to step up price cuts for off-patent drugs
- November 18, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:12 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Commentary: A standard approach to fiscal reconstruction
- November 17, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
GOJ must clear “three hurdles” for early effectuation of TPP, Japan-EU EPA
- November 18, 2017
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
U.S. Marine involved in auto accident says he drank alcohol on base
- November 20, 2017
- , NHK
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SECURITY
Suga comments on fatal traffic accident involving U.S. service member in Okinawa
- November 20, 2017
- , NHK, NTV, TBS, Fuji TV
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SECURITY
Okinawa upset over latest misconduct by U.S. service member
- November 20, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
DM Onodera maintains Japan-U.S. joint use of bases necessary
- November 18, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Abe criticized for not mentioning Okinawa issues in policy speech to Diet
- November 18, 2017
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
North Korea’s weak cybersecurity
- November 20, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 1
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SECURITY
Okinawan citizens to sue governor for making speech at UN Human Rights Council in 2015
- November 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 2
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SECURITY
Okinawa Marines lose CD-ROM with information of over 160,000 individuals
- November 19, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 27
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SECURITY
Japan to deploy toxic gas detectors for Rugby World Cup, Olympics
- November 18, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 1:53 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa man killed in accident caused by U.S. Marine driving under influence of alcohol
- November 20, 2017
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
U.S., Japan defense ministerial meeting being planned for January
- November 19, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
B-52 conducted joint training with ASDF
- November 19, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Yokosuka-based Aegis destroyer collides with Japanese tugboat
- November 19, 2017
- , Yomiuri, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Japan to develop its own version of Tomahawk missile
- November 20, 2017
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
GOJ determined to expedite FRF construction
- November 19, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Family of woman murdered by U.S. serviceman in 2006 reaches out-of-court settlement
- November 18, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Environment minister voices no objection to lack of Japanese access to U.S. military bases
- November 18, 2017
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Six Chinese military planes fly near Okinawa
- November 20, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Okinawa public art festival decides not to display anti-U.S. military graffiti
- November 18, 2017
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Japan to expand SDF base in Djibouti
- November 19, 2017
- , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei
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POLITICS
Ruling, opposition lawmakers assess Abe’s diplomatic efforts
- November 19, 2017
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 19, 2017
- November 20, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 18, 2017
- November 19, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 17, 2017
- November 18, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Abe’s policy speech leaves much to be desired, lacks long-term vision
- November 18, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:47 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cultural Affairs Agency to help cultural assets raise their own restoration funds
- November 16, 2017
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 1
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Tobacco ban goes up in smoke
- November 18, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate tops 45%, exceeds nonsupport rate for first time in two months, Jiji Press poll
- November 17, 2017
- , Jiji , 3:09 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
54% support pressure tactics over dialogue for North Korea, 70% “worried” about U.S. president’s stance, Jiji poll
- November 17, 2017
- , Jiji , 3:12 p.m.
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SCIENCE
Japan, seen as advocate of coal, U.S. ally, fails to make presence felt at COP23
- November 19, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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SCIENCE
Editorial: Keep Paris Agreement on course, even without the United States
- November 19, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:39 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Abe may not attend Paris climate meeting out of deference to U.S.
- November 20, 2017
- , Sankei
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SOCIETY
The last 30 days of Ryoma Sakamoto
- November 19, 2017
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
White paper: Older ex-cons most likely to return to jail
- November 17, 2017
- , The Japan News , 11:26 p.m.
- English Press
