August 6, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 6, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 6, 2018
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AMBASSADOR
U.S. Ambassador Hagerty participates in Nippon Scout Jamboree, says Suzu is “beautiful”
- August 5, 2018
- Hokkoku Shimbun , p. 44
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INTERNATIONAL
Trade War – Part 1: Japan can’t make concessions in agriculture
- August 6, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Gist of meeting between Sec. Pompeo, FM Kono on Aug. 4
- August 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary of State Pompeo attaches importance to Asia
- August 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
In talks with U.S., Japan can’t make concessions that run counter to national interests: Motegi
- August 4, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe arranging September talks with Xi, will skip Yasukuni: sources
- August 5, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan asks U.S. for relief from Iran oil sanctions
- August 4, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:22 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Shinjiro Koizumi to visit India
- August 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Pompeo, FM Kono confirm continued cooperation on North Korea
- August 5, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary of State Pompeo establishing presence in Asia
- August 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, North Korean foreign ministers meet briefly
- August 4, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Australia agree on complete implementation of North Korea sanctions
- August 4, 2018
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ confirms ship-to-ship cargo transfer involving North Korea
- August 4, 2018
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Seoul’s efforts to mediate between Washington, Pyongyang run into difficulties
- August 6, 2018
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Malaysian leader to visit Japan
- August 6, 2018
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Toyota to face burden of 460 billion yen if U.S. imposes higher tariffs on auto imports
- August 4, 2018
- , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Trade Minister Seko visits Toyota’s new R&D facility in Detroit
- August 5, 2018
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Divided Bank of Japan sends muddled messages: Newly cautious Gov. Kuroda at odds with policy doves
- August 5, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan anxious to cut a deal with U.S. to forestall FTA talks
- August 6, 2018
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Japan to propose 15% increase in catch quota for bluefin tuna
- August 4, 2018
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry asks Okinawa to postpone hearing on landfill permit withdrawal
- August 4, 2018
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
GSDF participates in U.S. Marine drills in Okinawa NTA
- August 4, 2018
- , Akahata , p. 2
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SECURITY
Russia may be deploying fighter planes to Etorofu Island
- August 5, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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SECURITY
“Japanese Marines” to be deployed near Senkakus on regular basis
- August 6, 2018
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Komeito calls for improving SOFA implementation
- August 4, 2018
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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SECURITY
British amphibious assault ship arrives in Tokyo
- August 4, 2018
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 5, 2018
- August 6, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 4, 2018
- August 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on August 3, 2018
- August 4, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
The LDP’s leadership vote is weeks away, but the race could already be over
- August 3, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: LDP presidential election
- August 4, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 10
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POLITICS
LDP Koizumi remains silent
- August 3, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
GOJ appoints Tomita ambassador in charge of G20 summit
- August 4, 2018
- , Sankei
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OPINION POLLS
TBS poll: Disapproval exceeds approval for Abe cabinet
- August 6, 2018
- , TBS
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SCIENCE
Japan, Australia vow to try to avoid conflict over whaling
- August 3, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 6:25 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
100 years of Koshien: Annual event has provided a century of thrills
- August 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
‘Handkerchief Prince’ a quintessential Koshien tale
- August 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times , 9:59
- English Press
SOCIETY
Revisiting classic Koshien contests
- August 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Players become pop idols for female fans
- August 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Stadium soil serves as special memento
- August 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
TV PROGRAMS
Experts discuss North Korea
- August 5, 2018
- , NHK
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