May 1, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 1, 2018
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 1, 2018
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese Ambassador to UN says sanctions not to be eased before DPRK takes action
- May 1, 2018
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese experts cautious about Kim’s commitment to denuclearization
- April 29, 2018
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Gist of PM Abe’s statement to the press after teleconference with Pres. Trump on April 28
- April 29, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Gist of Abe-Moon teleconference on April 29
- April 30, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan seeks greater Mideast role to keep U.S. engaged in Asia
- May 1, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:54 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kono hurries to meet Pompeo as Iran casts shadow on Asia diplomacy
- May 1, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:01 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Schedules overlap, Japan-U.S. foreign ministers’ meeting moves up
- May 1, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Abe seeks talks with Kim on North Korean abductions
- April 30, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe hails outcome of inter-Korean summit
- April 27, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Aso says “North Korea could resume nuclear development when situations change”
- April 29, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Ex-U.S. state department official expresses concern over slackening of sanctions on DPRK
- April 29, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Inter-Korean summit can’t be assessed unless U.S.-North Korea summit is factored in
- April 28, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 11
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Path to denuclearization of North Korea still not in sight / Trump’s negotiation tactics face test
- April 28, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:19 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: All now down to Trump to clinch lasting deal with Kim on nukes
- April 28, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:05 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Denuclearization promised in 1st North-South Korea summit in 11 yrs
- April 28, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Denuclearization
- April 28, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 15
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: The border too far
- May 1, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Four Mideast ministers meet in Jordan to discuss Japanese economic initiative
- April 30, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Pompeo, FM Kono discuss DPRK
- May 1, 2018
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Kim Jong Un expresses readiness to hold dialogue with Japan
- April 30, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Trade Minister Seko coordinates with Russian counterpart toward May summit
- April 30, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
North Korea ready to close nuclear test site in May
- April 30, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Two Koreas confirm goal of “complete denuclearization”
- April 28, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
President Trump, PM Abe speak by phone to discuss response to DPRK
- April 29, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Palestinian head responds to questions from Asahi Shimbun
- May 1, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 1
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Families of Japanese abductees meet with senior DOS official
- May 1, 2018
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Palestinian President Abbas to refuse U.S. mediated-peace process
- May 1, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Australia, Canada to help monitor DPRK’s illegal ship-to-ship transfers
- April 29, 2018
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, UAE agree on cooperation in energy, other sectors
- May 1, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP Secretary General Nikai meets with Russian prime minister
- April 28, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Israel to launch new working-level consultations on cybersecurity
- April 29, 2018
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Comfort women memorial taken down in Manila
- April 29, 2018
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Free trade, energy diversity and ‘real’ big data vital to Japan’s survival, says METI chief Hiroshige Seko
- April 27, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Casino giants itching to place bets on Japan
- April 28, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:22 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toyota to invest 170 m. dollars in Mississippi plant
- April 27, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 9:25 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Hitachi seeks assurance from UK’s May on shared stake in nuclear project
- April 29, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:20 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Major airlines, low-cost carriers in Japan fiercely compete over Asia flights
- April 28, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
USTR questions “fairness” of Japan’s drug pricing system
- April 28, 2018
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Foreign firms express strong interest in casinos in Japan
- April 28, 2018
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
USFJ to conduct touch and go training on Ioto Island from May 3
- May 1, 2018
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
MSDF, Royal Navy conduct 1st joint exercise in waters off Kanto
- April 29, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:55 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S., Japan to conduct joint drills involving F-35s
- April 28, 2018
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Remodeled Izumo-class destroyers could carry F-35Bs
- April 28, 2018
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U.S. military admits that Misawa-based U.S. jet flew at low altitude
- April 29, 2018
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 29-30, 2018
- May 1, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 29, 2018
- April 30, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 28, 2018
- April 29, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 27, 2018
- April 28, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
SoftBank’s Son loosens grip on Sprint as passion shifts to AI and robots
- May 1, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:22 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Summary of Abe’s interview on Japan-U.S. ties, DPRK affairs, domestic political issues, more
- April 29, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Concerns about gambling addiction may prevent casino bills from passing current Diet session
- April 28, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: Golden Week rush overseas
- April 29, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
PM Abe discusses U.S.-Japan relations in interview with Sankei
- April 29, 2018
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
No major change in cabinet support at 43%: Nikkei poll
- April 30, 2018
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
Scandals drain support from Japan’s Abe, Nikkei poll
- April 30, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:26 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Nikkei Digital
- April 29, 2018
- , Nikkei digital , 6:47 p.m.
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Highlights of the April 2018 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- May 1, 2018
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1553] – pp. 8–10
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Support for constitutional revision exceeds opposition, Yomiuri poll
- April 30, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:40 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Oedo – Part 1: City of waterways built by samurai
- April 29, 2018
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Editorial: Misuse of the system for recognizing refugees must not be tolerated
- April 27, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:47 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Ex-U.S. diplomat Albright, writer Ishiguro to be decorated in Japan
- April 29, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 8:00 a.m.
- English Press
