December 6, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 6, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 6, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
DOS spokesperson says Feltman not carrying message from U.S.
- December 6, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan throws cold water on U.S.-led dialogue on N. Korea
- December 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:14 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China move closer to setting up E. China Sea hotline
- December 6, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:13 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Survey of newspaper editorials on North Korea’s launch of new ICBM
- December 6, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan offers fresh aid to Madagascar to improve food, water supply
- December 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 8:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: DPRK missile tests
- December 6, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Mixed expectations for UN “intervention” in Korean Peninsula crisis
- December 6, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan rejects UN Command meeting on DPRK
- December 6, 2017
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ECONOMY
Japan eyes easy consumer access to personal data
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:11 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Operator submits 30-yr plan to scrap trouble-prone Monju reactor
- December 6, 2017
- , Jiji , 11:49 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Mizuho Bank to open office in Dallas
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 9
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ECONOMY
JAL invests $10 mil. in supersonic jet developer Boom
- December 5, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 9:27 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
“Japan has loopholes” in ivory trading
- December 4, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Gov’t to simplify duty-free system for foreign tourists in Japan
- December 5, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Cartoon: The tarnished Japan brand
- December 3, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 9
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SECURITY
MOD official confirms Japan to pay 2.2 billion yen for rebuilding Henoko ammo depot
- December 6, 2017
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Gov’t to seek funds for cruise missile in FY2018 budget
- December 6, 2017
- , Sankei , Lead
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SECURITY
Japan eyes air-to-surface missiles that would put North Korea in range
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
ICBM may have a range of more than 10,000 km: DM Onodera
- December 6, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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SECURITY
Waste disposal company to make decision on garbage collection on U.S. bases today
- December 6, 2017
- , Okinawa Times , p. 1
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SECURITY
Chinese air force practices bombing Guam to deter U.S. use of force on DPRK: expert
- December 9, 2017
- , pp. 80-81
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SECURITY
Why doesn’t Japan release the estimate of damage from a contingency on the Korean Peninsula?
- December 5, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 26
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SECURITY
Japanese defense stocks poised for offensive in a dangerous world
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Defense Ministry to procure new air-to-surface missiles
- December 6, 2017
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
GOJ concerned about possible infiltration by DPRK spies using boats
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
USS McCain arrives in Japan
- December 6, 2017
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 5, 2017
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Moritomo and Kake scandals
- December 5, 2017
- , Akahata , p. 2
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POLITICS
What the polls are saying (Part 1): Cabinet and LDP support strong in Western Japan, low in Eastern Japan
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Japan Diet panel resumes debate on amending Constitution
- December 6, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 2:01 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP policy council approves proposed policy package on human resources development
- December 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Supra-partisan policy forum of Rengo-endorsed Diet members to launch in early 2018
- December 6, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Cabinet support strong in Western Japan
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei
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SCIENCE
Yokohama City University develops way to mass-produce “micro livers” from iPS cells
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 42
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SCIENCE
New engine could make or break Japan’s rocket program
- December 6, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:40 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
“Unconscious biases” hinder women’s empowerment
- November 8, 2017
- , NHK , Online 6:29 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Visa overstayer from China plans lawsuit over being set on fire
- December 5, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 04:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Gov’t to allow foreign technical interns to work in Japan after passing nursing care exam
- December 5, 2017
- , Mainichi evening edition , p. 12
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TV PROGRAMS
Shoplifting by Vietnamese students on the rise
- December 5, 2017
- , NHK
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