March 5, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 5, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 5, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Former President Obama to visit Japan
- March 5, 2018
- , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
RCEP ministerial meeting makes progress but gaps remain
- March 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:41 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
METI official says TPP 11 to put pressure on China in RCEP talks
- March 4, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s aluminum, steel have “no impact on U.S. national security”
- March 3, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Kono plans to visit U.S. this month
- March 3, 2018
- , Nikkei evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. flexible about holding “preliminary talks” with DPRK
- March 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
G20 foreign ministerial meeting likely to be convened in Aichi
- March 3, 2018
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Does the U.S. administration want to risk a trade war?
- March 3, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan planning formal visit for China Premier Li in May
- March 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Industry wary of trade stagnation
- March 4, 2018
- , The Japan News , 1:01 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan should work to help ease US-China tensions
- March 3, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S.-China ties “far from stable” over regional issues: report
- March 2, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 5:10 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan protests PyeongChang Paralympic website’s rendering of Takeshima, Sea of Japan
- March 4, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Anti-Japan sentiment in Moon’s speech is a distortion of history
- March 2, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:56 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Gov’t to help Japanese firms expand into Africa
- March 4, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:35 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to pick Aichi Pref. for G-20 foreign ministers’ meeting
- March 2, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe charms old friends amid Beijing’s growing influence
- March 3, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 9:18 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan hoping to consult with U.S. on steel import restrictions
- March 5, 2018
- , Nikkei digital
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ECONOMY
Concern growing about trade friction in response to U.S. steel tariff
- March 3, 2018
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Japanese government, industries alarmed by proposed U.S. restrictions on steel
- March 3, 2018
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ECONOMY
Editorial: U.S. metal tariffs move a short-sighted measure that could trigger retaliation
- March 3, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:44 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Goods whose import to Japan is suspended rise 18%
- March 3, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Editorial: PM Abe should urge President Trump to exercise restraint
- March 3, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Toyota creates AI unit headed by ex-Google robotics specialist
- March 3, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:53 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Kuroda says BOJ likely to consider exiting easing around FY 2019
- March 2, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 7:29 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan gives up idea to store unused nuclear fuel materials in 1 place
- March 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 8:20 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to cover cost of retrieving fuel tanks jettisoned by U.S. aircraft
- March 4, 2018
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Japan to give up on developing indigenous fighter
- March 5, 2018
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Defense Minister Onodera hints at converting SDF destroyer into aircraft carrier
- March 3, 2018
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SECURITY
Papers on USS Fitzgerald collision to be sent to prosecutors’ office
- March 3, 2018
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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SECURITY
Ruling coalition goes all out to support incumbent in mayoral race in Okinawa
- March 3, 2018
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Japan backs out of plan to develop fighter jet on its own
- March 5, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:20 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa Gov. urges newly appointed minister to reduce U.S. base burden
- March 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:19 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa affairs minister visits school where U.S. military helicopter’s window fell
- March 5, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SECURITY
Ministry to submit legal amendments to enhance security of IoT devices
- March 4, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Upper House party policy chiefs discuss work-style reform
- March 4, 2018
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 4, 2018
- March 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 3, 2018
- March 4, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 2, 2018
- March 3, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP action plan to call for strong push to revise Constitution: draft
- March 3, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Race to the top: The 2018 LDP leadership contest / Kishida — Blend of offense and defense
- March 4, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:47 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Race to the top: The 2018 LDP leadership contest / Shinzo Abe — Constitutional revision needs crushing victory
- March 3, 2018
- , The Japan News , 10:42 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP heavyweights Ishiba, Nikai hold meeting
- March 3, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Shimajiri reappointed as assistant to Okinawa affairs minister
- March 3, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Work reform bill was questionable even before data scandal
- March 2, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
69% say no need to pass work-style reform bill during current Diet session, Kyodo News poll
- March 5, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Highlights of the February 2018 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- March 1, 2018
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1547] – pp. 8–11
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Int’l cooperation agreed on Lunar, Mars probes at space forum
- March 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 6:58 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Ministers agree on greater international cooperation on space exploration
- March 4, 2018
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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SOCIETY
Emperor, Empress to visit Okinawa
- March 5, 2018
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SOCIETY
Proposals for labor reform based on artificial intelligence
- March 3, 2018
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Danger of tsunami waves on rivers
- March 4, 2018
- , NHK
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EDUCATION
K. International spelling whiz wins Japan Times Bee
- March 3, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
