December 28, 2017
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 28, 2017
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HEADLINES
Morning News
- December 28, 2017
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK leader says comfort women pact with Japan “fails to resolve” the dispute
- December 28, 2017
- , NHK, TBS, Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Tillerson highlights U.S. diplomacy toward DPRK
- December 28, 2017
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono to visit China next month
- December 28, 2017
- , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
Facing backlash, South Korea panel retreats on ‘comfort women’
- December 28, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:38 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan dismisses S. Korean criticism of “comfort women” deal
- December 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 10:55 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Gist of FM Kono’s statement on ROK’s review of agreement on comfort women issue
- December 28, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 8
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan sticking to stance on “comfort women” deal after S. Korea report
- December 28, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 1:49 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to reject renegotiation of agreement on comfort women issue
- December 28, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: S. Korea should abide by comfort women pact to maintain ties
- December 28, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:40 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
South Korean government panel issues results of review of comfort women agreement
- December 28, 2017
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono proposes four-way talks on Middle East peace
- December 28, 2017
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Avoid destabilizing the Japan-ROK relationship
- December 28, 2017
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono holds talks on “free and open Indo-pacific” in Oman
- December 28, 2017
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s ruling party heavyweight urges new type of ties with China
- December 28, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 5:39 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
LDP’s Nikai meets with former Chinese vice premier
- December 28, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Building a mutually beneficial relationship between China and Japan
- December 28, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Oman seek to ensure maritime order amid China’s assertiveness
- December 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 11:53 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan should help create environment to advance Middle East peace process
- December 27, 2017
- , The Japan News , 6:57 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gov’t says for 1st time in 20 yrs Japan output recovering
- December 28, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:06 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Tepco nuclear reactors pass safety review, 1st after Fukushima crisis
- December 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 6:02 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
GOJ considering revising laws to ban drone flights over U.S. bases
- December 28, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Flights by fixed-wing aircraft to resume at Futenma following runway repair
- December 28, 2017
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Okinawa politicians lodge protest over fallen window incident
- December 28, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Certain defense officials eager to acquire “defensive aircraft carrier”
- December 28, 2017
- , TV Asahi
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SECURITY
MOD to conduct environmental survey in order to relocate Naha Military Port
- December 28, 2017
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Family of victim of crime committed by U.S. service members files suit seeking damages
- December 28, 2017
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Gov’t mulls producing indigenous long-range cruise missiles
- December 28, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 1
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SECURITY
Editorial: Diplomacy getting lost in shuffle amid Abe gov’t push on defense acquisitions
- December 27, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
ANALYSIS: Japan’s defense to mark historic change if Izumo becomes flattop
- December 27, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:40 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Komeito to back LDP-affiliated candidate in Nago mayoral race
- December 28, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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SECURITY
Japan to introduce facial recognition for departing foreigners
- December 28, 2017
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:15 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan mulls domestic development of long-range cruise missile
- December 28, 2017
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 27, 2017
- December 28, 2017
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Koizumi to introduce ‘bill’ to abandon nuclear energy
- December 22, 2017
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:50 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ex-DP leader Renho to Join CDPJ
- December 27, 2017
- , Jiji Press
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Santa Abe
- December 24, 2017
- , Akahata , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Pollees in Japan and U.S. support use of “pressure” against North Korea, Yomiuri-Gallup poll
- December 20, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 12
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SCIENCE
Gov’t plans quantum cryptography to protect secret communications
- December 27, 2017
- , The Japan News , 8:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s top court decides to “rescind” order to return children
- December 28, 2017
- , Yomiuri , p. 31
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SOCIETY
Japan to limit work permits for asylum seekers from 2018
- December 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 12:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to OK work by 4th-generation Japanese immigrants abroad
- December 26, 2017
- , Jiji Press , 10:06 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan set to revise 25 laws as age of adulthood drops, affecting passports, dual nationality
- December 27, 2017
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Percentages of female managers in prefectural governments
- December 27, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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EDUCATION
Foreign students to Japan reach record high
- December 27, 2017
- , Kyodo News , 7:35 p.m.
- English Press