January 3, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 3, 2018
- , NHK, TBS, Fuji TV, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 3, 2018
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. skeptical about DPRK’s overtures to ROK
- January 3, 2018
- , NHK, TBS, Fuji TV, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
American YouTuber apologizes for posting video of body filmed in Japan
- January 3, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Kim’s New Year speech seeks to split South Korea, America
- January 3, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:51 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ex-LDP heavyweight Kamei tells Abe he plans to visit DPRK to resolve nuclear, abduction issues
- December 31, 2017
- , pp. 22-23
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
No. of Japanese tourists to Guam plunging on N. Korea missile scare
- January 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:15 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
DPRK leader remains defiant toward U.S., makes overtures to ROK
- January 3, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korea responds quickly to Kim Jong Un’s positive remarks
- January 3, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
President Trump comments on Kim Jong Un’s New Year message
- January 3, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Seoul mayor calls for renegotiation of comfort women accord
- January 3, 2018
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Toyota Tsusho poised to expand vehicle-to-grid system in Japan
- January 3, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan’s JFE to offer infrastructure telemonitoring
- January 3, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:43 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
GOJ to extend debt guarantees to encourage nuclear plant exports to UK
- January 3, 2018
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
90% of major companies predict “moderate economic growth” over next six months, Yomiuri poll of executives at 30 firms
- January 3, 2018
- , Yomiuri , pp. 2, 12, 13
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Over 80% of major Japanese companies expect economy to grow in 2018
- January 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 5:19 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan economy on track to renew postwar expansion record
- January 3, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 1:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. military’s dissent blocked Embassy Tokyo’s bid to restructure Joint Committee in 1972
- January 3, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
LDP to start discussing building nuclear shelters this month
- January 3, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Gov’t to compensate for self-driving car accidents caused by hackers
- December 30, 2017
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 1-2, 2018
- January 3, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Who will challenge Abe’s overwhelming power in the LDP presidential election?
- January 3, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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POLITICS
Rengo struggles to maintain optimum distance from CDPJ, Party of Hope, DP
- January 3, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
List of business leaders who dined, played golf with PM Abe in 2017
- December 29, 2017
- , p. 20
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SCIENCE
IHI to put methane-fueled rocket engine to practical use
- January 1, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan to open path to work visas for foreign nursing trainees
- January 3, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:42 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Abuses still abound in labor-strapped Japan’s foreign ‘trainee’ worker system
- January 2, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Govt to survey 4th-generation Japanese in Latin America
- December 30, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
The “2018 university problem”
- January 3, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 20
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Gov’t to expand Japanese language education in Asia
- January 1, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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