March 9, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 9, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 9, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Prime Minister Abe to visit Washington as early as April
- March 9, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
President Trump agrees to meet with Kim Jong Un
- March 9, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior ROK official to visit Japan to brief officials on meeting with Kim Jong Un
- March 9, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign ministers of U.S., Japan, ROK may hold trilateral talks in Washington
- March 9, 2018
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
China seeks early U.S.-DPRK talks
- March 9, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe discusses North Korean sanctions with foreign minister of Laos
- March 9, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan wary that inter-Korean rapprochement may affect Japan-U.S. cooperation
- March 9, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
USDA official says “it would be good to rejoin TPP”
- March 9, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
Special Advisor to the LDP President Kawai calls for caution, saying “Pyongyang is manipulating public opinion”
- March 9, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Hiroshima, Nagasaki mayors ask Obama to visit Nagasaki
- March 9, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan may hold Iraq reconstruction aid conference in Tokyo in April
- March 9, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Head of Tibetan gov’t-in-exile on Dalai Lama’s succession, China’s policy
- March 9, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 13
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Maintain maximum pressure, not misled by Pyongyang’s smiling facade
- March 8, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:42 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Kim Jong Un
- March 9, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Seko to urge U.S. to remove Japan from new tariffs
- March 9, 2018
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ECONOMY
President Trump signs orders imposing new tariffs
- March 9, 2018
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ECONOMY
Turkey’s economy minister seeks Japan trade pact this year
- March 9, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:30 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
FSA suspends 2 crypto marts
- March 8, 2018
- , The Japan News , 9:43 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gov’t to open door to foreign farmers in three special strategic zones
- March 7, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Panasonic researchers permitted to conduct R&D in U.S.
- March 7, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 15
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ECONOMY
Cartoon: Steel and aluminum tariffs
- March 9, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 16
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ECONOMY
Toyota, Mazda launch joint U.S. output venture to run $1.6 bil. plant
- March 9, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:31 p.m.
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SECURITY
Head of Air Force Space Command meets with CCS Suga
- March 9, 2018
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
U.S. hospital ship to visit Tokyo
- March 9, 2018
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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SECURITY
Contrary to 1997 Japan-U.S. accord, U.S. Marine Corps in Okinawa says it “won’t report accidents to local authorities”
- March 8, 2018
- , Okinawa Times , 7:15 a.m.
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SECURITY
Gov’t to offer cybersecurity training to private sector
- March 7, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
New TPP accord signed by 11 members
- March 9, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei evening edition
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POLITICS
South Korean envoys to meet with President Trump, other senior U.S. officials
- March 9, 2018
- , Asahi, Sankei
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POLITICS
Abe reaffirms continued pressure on DPRK
- March 9, 2018
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 8, 2018
- March 9, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Upper House Budget Committee, March 8, 2018
- March 9, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS
LDP Constitution panel focusing on wording of provision on SDF
- March 9, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: LDP constitutional change ideas risk sacrificing human rights to state power
- March 8, 2018
- , The Mainichi
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POLITICS
LDP factions actively maneuvering for presidential election in September
- March 9, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
The 2018 LDP leadership contest / Koizumi — Eloquence honed from rakugo tips
- March 8, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:00 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
66% say education will keep memory of Great East Japan Earthquake from fading, Yomiuri poll
- March 9, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results of Yomiuri nationwide public opinion poll on the Great East Japan Earthquake
- March 9, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 28
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SOCIETY
Tohoku children look back on past seven years since 3/11 disaster
- March 8, 2018
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
No. of teen marijuana cases up 5-fold in 4 yrs: police
- March 8, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:25 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Record 2,413 child pornography cases detected in Japan in 2017
- March 8, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:17 p.m.
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EDUCATION
Japan’s university startups top 2,000 for first time
- March 9, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 03:26 a.m.
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