January 4, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 4, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 4, 2018
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Hagerty listed among “18 Tennesseans to watch in 2018”
- December 31, 2017
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
South Korean leader meets with former “comfort women”
- January 4, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 6:29 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Documents reveal China-Russia-DPRK smuggling network used to supply oil to North Korea
- January 1, 2018
- , Yomiuri , Lead story
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INTERNATIONAL
Documents show details of China-Russia-DPRK network for smuggling oil to North Korea
- January 1, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Canada’s dissent on TPP agreement irks Abe, mars Diet ratification of ACSA with Japan
- January 1, 2018
- , p. 44
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INTERNATIONAL
N. Korean airline reduces number of Pyongyang-Beijing flights
- January 4, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:12 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., DPRK held secret talks in Beijing in December
- January 4, 2018
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Inter-Korean border hotline reopened after about two years
- January 4, 2018
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Japan’s foreign direct investment holdings double in 5 years
- January 4, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:24 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Tepco mulls joint reactor checkup with other utilities to cut costs
- January 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 8:29 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
UK considering joining TPP
- January 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
Okinawa leader to propose alternatives to FRF construction
- January 4, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
U.S. Marine Corps deleted description of resident detention facility from HP
- January 4, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SECURITY
Special Advisor to Prime Minister Izumi meddles in defense affairs
- January 1, 2018
- , p. 44
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SECURITY
GOJ to launch SDF headquarters for cyber and space defense
- January 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Okinawa “inflated” tourism revenue to downplay economic benefits of U.S. bases
- January 4, 2018
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
PM Abe expresses hope to deepen national debate on constitutional revision
- January 4, 2018
- , Mainichi digital
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 3, 2018
- January 4, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Major topics for Komeito’s constitutional amendment discussions
- January 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP to propose changing dates of committee meetings at regular Diet session
- January 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Opposition CDPJ bringing nuclear energy debate back to the Diet
- January 3, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Keidanren maintains close ties, aligns policies with Abe administration
- December 29, 2017
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POLITICS
JCP using online tools to soften its “straitlaced image”
- January 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Planned bill to deal with low representation of women in politics
- January 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 6:14 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Majority says revision of Article 9 “unnecessary,” Nihon Yoron Chosakai poll
- January 3, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Nihon Yoron Chosakai Poll on the Constitution
- January 3, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
75% of companies see economy expanding through next autumn, Mainichi poll of 121 companies
- January 4, 2018
- , Mainichi , Lead, p. 7
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SOCIETY
Japan sees record number of women in management
- January 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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EDUCATION
Survey finds poverty widens academic gap at around 4th grade
- December 30, 2017
- , Mainichi , p. 23
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