March 27, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 27, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 27, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ collecting information on North Korean leader’s possible visit to China
- March 27, 2018
- , TV Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe comments on summit with President Trump
- March 27, 2018
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Kim Jong Un might be visiting Beijing
- March 27, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Russian Air Force uses Etorofu airport for training
- March 27, 2018
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Vietnam leader calls for U.S. to rejoin expanded TPP
- March 27, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:43 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Tight security continues in China as rumors swirl of Kim’s visit
- March 27, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:55 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China to agree on start of new liaison system
- March 26, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan foreign minister Kono says he may attend NPT meeting
- March 27, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:51 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russia lifts Japan seafood ban adopted after Fukushima crisis
- March 26, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:55 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.S. should not disrupt global trade order through unilateral action
- March 24, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea admits another possible abduction victim “entered” the country
- March 26, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Japanese business executives voice qualms about U.S. metal tariffs
- March 27, 2018
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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ECONOMY
U.S., South Korea agree to update bilateral FTA
- March 27, 2018
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ECONOMY
Vietnamese leader voices hope for U.S. return to TPP
- March 27, 2018
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Make every effort to avert a trade war
- March 24, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 16
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Protectionist U.S. spreads chaos with self-serving hard-line policies
- March 25, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Ruling parties agree on casino visit restrictions for Japan residents
- March 27, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 4:11 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nuclear power generation to remain “important power source” in 2030: gov’t
- March 24, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 10
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ECONOMY
Commentary: Nuclear power plant construction in Britain: A bottomless swamp
- March 26, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
40% of Japanese firms plan to hire more graduates in FY2019, Kyodo News poll of 112 companies
- March 25, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Opinion poll & results of Kyodo News survey of 112 major companies
- March 25, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SECURITY
Japan GSDF undergoes biggest shake-up amid N. Korea, China tensions
- March 27, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:39 p.m.
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SECURITY
GSDF Ospreys to be deployed in Kisarazu
- March 27, 2018
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
Editorial: SDF needs to be restructured more flexibly
- March 27, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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SECURITY
Large-scale evacuation drill scheduled for Americans in ROK
- March 26, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 9
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SECURITY
Gov’t earmarks 10 billion yen for two missile projects in next fiscal year budget
- March 25, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SECURITY
FM Kono stresses “no problem” with the U.S. composition of the Japan-U.S. joint committee
- March 26, 2018
- , Okinawa Times digital , 05:00 a.m.
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SECURITY
Family of woman slain by U.S. base civilian employee files for compensation
- March 24, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 38
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SECURITY
Facial recognition tech to make Olympic debut at 2020 Tokyo Games
- March 27, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 03:27 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ex-bureaucrat denies PM Abe ordered land sale papers be altered
- March 27, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 7:00 p.m.
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POLITICS
Japan approves bills to ratify successor to TPP free trade pact
- March 27, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 12:06 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 26, 2018
- March 27, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Abe facing big hurdles in quest to push quickly with revisions
- March 26, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:10 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: How can Abe administration restore public trust lost in Moritomo scandal?
- March 26, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:20 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Mumble time
- March 27, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Tampering with Moritomo-related document
- March 27, 2018
- , Akahata , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate plummets by largest margin in history of second Abe cabinet as independents abandon Abe over Moritomo scandal, Nikkei poll
- March 26, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
Sum of cabinet approval and party support below 50 portends cabinet’s demise
- March 27, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SOCIETY
List of child porn purchasers helping Japanese police crackdown
- March 26, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 4:57 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan, U.S. remember war dead at Ioto
- March 24, 2018
- , NHK , NHK WORLD 11:43 p.m.
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EDUCATION
External English tests planned for univ. entrance
- March 26, 2018
- , NHK
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EDUCATION
Multiple private English exams approved for screening college applicants
- March 27, 2018
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