December 1, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 1, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 1, 2017
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Hagerty visits Iwakuni
- November 30, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea’s foreign minister plans to visit Japan this month: report
- December 1, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:23 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan facing difficulty with U.S. call for additional steps against DPRK due to Constitution
- December 1, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe says gov’t enlisting U.S. cooperation in rescue of abductees
- December 1, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: N. Korea’s latest dangerous act increases tension with U.S. / Strengthen intl pressure to induce talks
- November 30, 2017
- , The Japan News , 7:27 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: More diplomatic efforts needed to contain N. Korean crisis
- November 30, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Numerous boats floating in Sea of Japan raise tensions for coast guard, residents
- November 30, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. urges all nations to cut off ties with North Korea
- December 1, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono to chair UNSC meeting
- December 1, 2017
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korea informs Japan of humanitarian assistance to North
- December 1, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP committee discusses San Francisco’s acceptance of donation of comfort women statues
- December 1, 2017
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
White House mulling plan to dismiss Secretary Tillerson
- December 1, 2017
- , NTV, TBS, Fuji TV, TV Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan names new ambassadors to Sierra Leone and Bahamas
- December 1, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:46 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nippon Paint gives up talks to acquire Axalta Coating
- November 30, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:57 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Teijin to build carbon fiber plant in U.S.
- December 1, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:19 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nippon Soda to buy agrochemical division of former Pfizer’s Japanese arm
- December 1, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 16
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ECONOMY
Kobe Steel data cheating to delay restart of 4 reactors for 2 months
- November 30, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:08 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toyota to build fuel-cell plant in U.S.
- December 1, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:44 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MAFF announces next year’s rice production guideline to be 7.35 million tons
- December 1, 2017
- , Asahi , p. 6
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Japan to demonstrate multilateral free trade agreement model
- November 28, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 23
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SECURITY
Ex-U.S. base worker gets life in prison for murder of Okinawa woman
- December 1, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 02:45 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Governor hints at revocation of permission to use Oku port for Henoko construction
- December 1, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Defense budget to mark record high 5.2 trillion yen
- December 1, 2017
- , Sankei , Lead story
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SECURITY
MIC falling behind MEXT in fight against information leaks, cyberattacks
- December 5, 2017
- , p. 17
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SECURITY
Opinion: DPRK steadily testing missiles to put U.S. mainland within range
- November 30, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 15
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SECURITY
USFJ relaxes alcohol restrictions imposed after fatal crash in Okinawa
- December 1, 2017
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 30, 2017
- December 1, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Upper House Budget Committee, Nov. 30
- December 1, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS
Regular Diet session to convene Jan. 19 or 22
- December 1, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP has largest income of political parties for fourth consecutive year
- December 1, 2017
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Edano, Ozawa meeting offers clues to opposition realignment
- December 10, 2017
- , pp. 24-25
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POLITICS
Winning referendum on constitution revision said difficult
- November 30, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 4:53 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP’s tax panel eyes launch of forest environment tax in Japan
- November 30, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:51 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Diet responses raise more questions over Moritomo deal
- December 1, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:05 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
MEXT panel suggests Japan participate in U.S. plan to build new space station
- December 1, 2017
- , TV Asahi
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SCIENCE
Japan may join space station project aimed at manned moon landings
- December 1, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:09 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Former U.S. base worker gets life in prison
- December 1, 2017
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
‘My boss doesn’t know my ambitions,’ say Japan’s working women
- December 1, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese court rules provision allowing only men to file lawsuits denying legal fatherhood is constitutional
- November 30, 2017
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
EDUCATION
Okinawa ranks second in the number of high schoolers studying abroad
- December 1, 2017
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 14
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TV PROGRAMS
Japan’s fight for comeback as “robot” nation
- November 30, 2017
- , NHK
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