January 12, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 12, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 12, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. determined to keep applying pressure on DPRK
- January 12, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe urges South Korea to honor comfort women accord
- January 12, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe rejects Seoul’s call for apology to “comfort women”
- January 12, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 8:17 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Australian PM Turnbull to visit Japan next week
- January 12, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
China demonstrates its enforcement of UN sanctions against DPRK
- January 12, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Gov’t to strengthen surveillance against Chinese submarines in light of Senkaku intrusions
- January 12, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Chinese vessels’ intrusion near Senkaku waters meant to show uncompromising stance
- January 12, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Australian PM Turnbull to visit Japan next week for talks with Abe
- January 12, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:30 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Submarine believed to be Chinese spotted near Senkakus
- January 12, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea illegally obtains virtual money
- January 12, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono to visit Myanmar, UAE, Canada
- January 12, 2018
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan may host 2019 G20 summit in Tokyo or Osaka
- January 12, 2018
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
FM Kono keen on meeting with ROK counterpart in Canada
- January 12, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan foreign minister urges Suu Kyi to ensure Rohingya’s safe return
- January 12, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:59 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ex-SDF officer given suspended prison term for defacing comfort woman monument
- January 11, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 10:19 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: S. Korean policy on ‘comfort women’ agreement hurting basis of deal
- January 11, 2018
- , The Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Cartoon: Koizumi the snake charmer
- January 12, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 14
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ECONOMY
JR Central to appoint Kaneko as new president
- January 11, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 5:57 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Casino bill to face public backlash, questions from opposition
- January 6, 2018
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Foreign tourists to Japan reach record high 28.7 mil. in 2017
- January 12, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:41 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan looks to bring Okinawan liquor to the world
- January 12, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:17 a.m.
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SECURITY
Japan govt plane’s part may have fallen off
- January 11, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 11:18 p.m.
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SECURITY
Information sharing to boost Aegis defense
- January 11, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:35 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Abe to kicks off trip to Baltic, East European nations
- January 12, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
Onodera surveys Aegis Ashore battery in Hawaii
- January 11, 2018
- , All national papers evening edition
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 11, 2018
- January 12, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Ruling bloc to propose allowing Abe to spend less time in Diet
- January 12, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 10:15 a.m.
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POLITICS
CCS Suga on Abe administration’s domestic, foreign, economic policies
- January 21, 2018
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OPINION POLLS
80% of Japanese and Americans view “North Korea as a threat,” NHK opinion poll in Japan and U.S.
- January 4, 2018
- , NHK , Online 4:34 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan to tighten refugee screening system next week
- January 12, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 11:56 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Physical restraints used widely at Japanese hospitals
- January 12, 2018
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
6.5% say they “have become better off,” Bank of Japan survey
- January 12, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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SOCIETY
More than half of local gov’t chiefs sign petition supporting anti-nuke treaty
- January 11, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press