March 19, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 19, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 19, 2018
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AMBASSADOR
Top U.S. diplomat visits Fukushima Daiichi, expresses cooperation in decommissioning work
- March 17, 2018
- , Fukushima Minpo , 11:41 a.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to continue isles negotiations with re-elected Putin
- March 19, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 12:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. forces making military preparations in case diplomatic efforts over DPRK fail
- March 19, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan agree to step up pressure on North Korea
- March 17, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan remains worried about U.S. approach to North Korea
- March 17, 2018
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK diplomat may hold talks with ex-USG official in Finland
- March 19, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe asks Moon to raise abduction issue during meeting with Kim Jong Un
- March 17, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe emphasizes importance of stronger pressure on DPRK
- March 19, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK acknowledged Japanese abductee had entered North Korea
- March 17, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. hospital ship to take part in U.S.-ROK drills
- March 17, 2018
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Trilateral security dialogue between U.S, Japan, ROK planned
- March 17, 2018
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Top Russian diplomat concerned about Japan’s deployment of missile defense platform
- March 17, 2018
- , Mainichi, Tokyo Shimbun
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan hoping for progress on territorial dispute talks with Russia
- March 19, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan, U.S. must keep in even closer step on policies toward North Korea
- March 18, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:01 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Gov’t sees a temporary tariff increase on steel as inevitable
- March 18, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Former President Obama to visit Japan
- March 17, 2018
- , Kyodo
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INTERNATIONAL
Lavrov suggests deal on joint activities with Japan on disputed isles
- March 17, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 5:09 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Komeito favors ¥8,000 admission fee for casinos to match Singapore
- March 18, 2018
- , The Japan Times
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ECONOMY
Japan bracing for U.S. tariffs on metal imports
- March 18, 2018
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
GOJ trying to reach out to U.S. governors to play up Japan’s economic contributions
- March 17, 2018
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Small bluefin tuna quotas to be slashed / Hokkaido, Kagoshima to be hit hardest
- March 18, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:31 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Kono asks Sec. Mattis to ensure safety of U.S. military aircraft, meets with Okinawan students
- March 18, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 3
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry eyes missile deployment on main Okinawa island
- March 18, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:25 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Abe stresses importance of space, cyberworld defense
- March 18, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:10 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Ruling on Henoko base work undermines the role of the judiciary
- March 19, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa governor acknowledges difficulty in finding Henoko alternative
- March 17, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Proposed JSDF Osprey deployment may complicate Japanese amphibious brigade rollout in Nagasaki
- March 19, 2018
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Plunging cabinet support ratings imperil Abe’s reelection for 3rd term as LDP president
- March 19, 2018
- , Sankei , Lead story
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POLITICS
Abe denies link to land sale as calls grow to summon key figure
- March 19, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:34 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 18, 2018
- March 19, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 17, 2018
- March 18, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 16, 2018
- March 17, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Company says it was pressed to fake waste data for Moritomo
- March 16, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:00 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cabinet approval plummets over document falsification scandal
- March 19, 2018
- , Asahi, Mainichi , Kyodo
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POLITICS
Editorial: Focus on aim of Moritomo document tampering as Sagawa faces summons
- March 16, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Moritomo scandal
- March 17, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 14
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet nonsuppport rate exceeds support rate for first time in five months as support plummets to 39%, Jiji Press poll
- March 16, 2018
- , Jiji , 3:07 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Public skeptical about inter-Korea summit, with 60% saying “no progress will be made toward denuclearization,” Jiji Press poll
- March 16, 2018
- , Jiji , 4:12 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rating plunges 9 points to 38%, as 66% say Abe bears responsibility in alteration of official documents, Kyodo News spot poll
- March 19, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead story
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OPINION POLLS
Abe falls to third place while Ishiba takes lead as choice for next LDP leader, Kyodo News spot poll
- March 19, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 20
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OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News spot opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- March 19, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 20
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SCIENCE
The massive network of the human body – Part 6: Birth
- March 18, 2018
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Meltdown Part 7: Why did TEPCO reduce coolant water?
- March 17, 2018
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Make fully known Hague Convention rule of protecting children
- March 17, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
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SOCIETY
Japan to introduce plea bargaining on June 1
- March 16, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:31 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Public trust in broadcasting at risk
- March 18, 2018
- , The Japan News , 2:06 a.m.
- English Press
TV PROGRAMS
Experts discuss developments in North Korea situation
- March 18, 2018
- , NHK
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