April 2, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 2, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 2, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe to visit Florida from April 17 for two-day summit with President Trump
- April 2, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China prepping to revive high-level economic dialogue
- April 1, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan exploring possibility of holding summit with North Korea
- March 31, 2018
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. keeps South Korea’s reconciliation with DPRK in check
- March 31, 2018
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., ROK begin joint training
- April 2, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
UN imposes additional sanctions on DPRK
- April 1, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK leader expresses willingness to send athletes to Tokyo Olympics
- April 1, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Chinese foreign minister to visit Japan
- March 31, 2018
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga comments on U.S.-Japan summit
- April 2, 2018
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. Japan to resume exchanges between governors
- April 2, 2018
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s Kono hints at N. Korea nuclear activity amid easing tensions
- March 31, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:24 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
ROK presidential aide says DPRK could get “returns” if implements inter-Korean agreements
- April 1, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, S. Korea foreign ministers vow to keep pressure on N. Korea
- March 30, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ex-Vice Foreign Minister: Pleading for summit with DPRK now to weaken Japan’s position
- April 2, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL
Ousted ex-Thai PM Yingluck in Japan to attend event
- March 29, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:51 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Suga says Japan to ask for exemption from U.S. tariff measures at summit
- April 2, 2018
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Japan steel industry confident, reacts calmly to U.S. import restrictions
- April 2, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
U.S. import restrictions to have minimal impact on aluminum industry
- April 2, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Japan careful about making “trade deal” with U.S.
- April 1, 2018
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Gov’t to set safety requirements, traffic rules for self-driving cars
- March 30, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 8:59 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
USTR report calls for Japan to open up farm market
- March 31, 2018
- , Nikkei evening edition
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ECONOMY
Govt eyeing virtual system with automakers
- April 1, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Foreigners to get aid to work as caregivers
- March 31, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s whaling fleet returns after catching 333 on Antarctic hunt devoid of protests
- April 1, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s short-handed firms turn to refugees for labor fix
- April 2, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
3.08 mil. cases of personal info leaked due to cyberattacks in 2017
- March 31, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:14 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Population to drop everywhere in Japan but Tokyo by 2045
- March 30, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:35 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa leader to revoke permit for landfill off Camp Schwab
- April 2, 2018
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
MSDF provided supplies to U.S. Navy on 17 occasions last year
- March 31, 2018
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
U.S. plans to deploy F-35Cs in Iwakuni
- April 1, 2018
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY
SDF planes to be equipped with sensors to enhance coordination with U.S. military
- April 1, 2018
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Mobile radar to be installed on Ogasawara Islands
- April 2, 2018
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
New defense era / Having long-range missiles a matter of deterrence
- April 1, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:52 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa finds discrepancies between Japanese, European SOFAs
- March 31, 2018
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Defense chief refutes Kyoto University’s dismissal of military research
- March 31, 2018
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
New defense era / Japan-U.S. joint operations increase amid regional uncertainty
- March 30, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:39 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Enhance effectiveness of integrated operation with new GSDF command
- April 1, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:52 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
LDP launches screening committee for Okinawa gubernatorial race
- April 1, 2018
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 1, 2018
- April 2, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 31, 2018
- April 1, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 30, 2018
- March 31, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Nippon Ishin adopts 2018 political platform with emphasis on constitutional revision
- April 1, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
DP local leaders approve plan to form new party with Party of Hope
- April 2, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS
Japan’s Supreme Court orders a child be sent home in a Hague parental abduction case. Maybe.
- April 1, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
The challenges facing Japan’s universities
- April 1, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP presidential hopeful Noda opens political seminar for women
- April 2, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS
Abe’s support rate continues to slide
- April 2, 2018
- , Yomiuri , Kyodo
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POLITICS
Casinos could be opened in up to three locations nationwide
- March 31, 2018
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Editorial: Diet must get to bottom of Moritomo document doctoring scandal
- March 30, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rate falls further to 42% as 75% say they are “unconvinced” by Sagawa’s Diet testimony, Yomiuri poll
- April 2, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Yomiuri Shimbun
- April 2, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
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SCIENCE
Astronaut Wakata becomes JAXA vice president
- April 1, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 9:15 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
“Ghost vessels” lead to various health problems
- April 1, 2018
- , NHK
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EDUCATION
Guidelines for the use of private-sector English tests released
- March 30, 2018
- , Yomiuri evening edition , p. 12
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EDUCATION
More Japanese students heading to U.S. to play sports at universities
- March 28, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 35
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EDUCATION
Okinawa bank foundation to offer scholarship to students looking to study overseas
- March 31, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 26
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TV PROGRAMS
Experts discuss North Korea
- April 1, 2018
- , NHK
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