January 5, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 5, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 5, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan will not change policy due to planned inter-Korean talks
- January 5, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
USG imposes additional sanctions on five Iran-based entities
- January 5, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea and South Korea to hold high-level talks on Jan. 9
- January 5, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ welcomes planned North-South talks, but wary of ROK’s moves after Olympics
- January 5, 2018
- , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: A continuing concern
- January 3, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 10
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INTERNATIONAL
Komeito chief stresses need for dialogue with North Korea
- January 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan, U.S. must seize chance of Kim’s offer of talks with South
- January 5, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Caution urged after N. Korea suggests taking part in Pyeongchang Olympics
- January 5, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Senior Japan, ROK diplomats hold teleconference on North-South dialogue
- January 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe to visit Baltics, Southeastern Europe from next week
- January 5, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:14 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan offering financial aid to Asian medical students
- January 5, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:16 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
With fast-track permanent residency rule, Japan looks to shed its closed image
- January 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. agrees not to hold joint training with ROK during Olympics
- January 5, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korean leader offers apology to former comfort women
- January 5, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono meets with Pakistani counterpart
- January 5, 2018
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Abe again urges business leaders to raise wages by 3%
- January 5, 2018
- , Jiji , 6:36 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Samsung to supply hardware for Verizon’s 5G service
- January 5, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Mitsubishi Regional Jet facing growing headwind
- January 5, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Mitsubishi Regional Jet stays on course for 2020 debut
- January 1, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:08 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s carmakers wrong-footed by America’s love for big autos
- January 5, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:12 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
M&As by Japanese firms hit record high in 2017
- January 4, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 6:39 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s Sompo Holdings to acquire U.S. surety insurers
- January 4, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:50 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Sumitomo to team up with Michelin in N. American tire biz
- January 4, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 7:25 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa governor determined to thwart FRF initiative
- January 5, 2018
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Former Okinawa Gov. Nakaima criticizes Gov. Onaga
- January 1, 2018
- , p. 25
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry to establish subsidy for hiring SDF reserve personnel
- January 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
U.S. nuclear-powered submarine makes port call at White Beach in Okinawa
- January 5, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Senior LDP officials campaign for Nago mayoral candidate supportive of FRF plan
- January 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
GOJ to increase information sharing with private sector to ensure cyber defense
- January 5, 2018
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Disparity
- January 3, 2018
- , Akahata , p. 2
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Defense budget
- December 31, 2017
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 8
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 4, 2018
- January 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gist of PM Abe’s New Year’s news conference, Jan. 4
- January 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Abe urges LDP to intensify efforts to alter “occupation” Constitution
- January 5, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:36 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe may announce candidacy in LDP presidential race after regular Diet session
- January 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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POLITICS
Abe vows to amend Constitution
- January 5, 2018
- , All national papers
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OPINION POLLS
Highlights of the December 2017 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- January 1, 2018
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1541] – pp. 8–11
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OPINION POLLS
86% say Japanese economy will expand, Sankei poll of 121 companies
- January 4, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
75% say TPP 11 will be “a plus for Japanese economy,” Sankei poll of 121 companies
- January 4, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 9
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SOCIETY
Gov’t to form panel on policies to encourage young people to move to the regions
- January 5, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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SOCIETY
Japan sees paternity leave rate among civil servants rise
- January 5, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 10:30 a.m.
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