August 28, 2018

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • August 28, 2018
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • August 28, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Tokyo should seek talks with N. Korea amid changed climate

  • August 28, 2018
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:25 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan names new ambassadors to Cameroon, 3 other countries

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 10:27 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Detained Japanese national may return from North Korea today

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

Abe offers condolences to family of Senator McCain

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan to set up immigration agency in preparation for accepting more foreign workers

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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ECONOMY

Toyota to invest 55 billion yen in Uber

  • August 28, 2018
  • , NHK
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ECONOMY

Aso says consumption tax is “certain” to be raised to 10% in October 2019

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Mainichi , p. 4
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ECONOMY

U.S., China punitive tariffs causing procurement shifts, oversupply

  • August 25, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 1
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ECONOMY

Trade war pushes Japanese supply chains out of China

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:18 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Will Japan be able to take advantage of increased U.S. LNG production?

  • August 25, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 11
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ECONOMY

Assemblies make moves to reject playing host to nuclear waste

  • August 28, 2018
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:03 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Mitsubishi Materials cooperates with U.S. on data scandal

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:04 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Defense White Paper says North Korean threat remains unchanged

  • August 28, 2018
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SECURITY

SECURITY

CCS Suga comments on ban on two Chinese companies from gov’t IT contracts

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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SECURITY

“Okinawan people’s funeral” for Gov. Onaga to take place on Oct. 9

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Mainichi , p. 29
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SECURITY

USAF Ospreys suspected of conducting low-altitude flight training

  • August 25, 2018
  • , Akahata , p. 15
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SECURITY

Big Data to be used for 2020 Tokyo Olympics security

  • August 27, 2018
  • , Sankei , p. 23
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SECURITY

JCG seeks specialized surveying plane to set precise EEZ

  • August 27, 2018
  • , The Japan News , 07:31 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

POLITICS

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 27, 2018

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

POLITICS

Nippon Ishin decides to endorse Sakima in Okinawa gubernatorial election

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Gist of Ishiba’s campaign pledges for LDP presidential election

  • August 28, 2018
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS

The man standing between Abe and his ambitions: Who is Shigeru Ishiba?

  • August 27, 2018
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

POLITICS

POLITICS

Editorial: Abe must show firm resolve to take reins of long-running administration

  • August 27, 2018
  • , The Japan News , 08:19 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: Abe needs to show vision for future in LDP leadership race

  • August 27, 2018
  • , The Mainichi
  • English Press

POLITICS

Ishiba announces policy platform

  • August 28, 2018
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OPINION POLLS

40% support plan to relocate Futenma to Henoko while 44% oppose it, Kyodo News poll

  • August 27, 2018
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS

Kyodo News opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun

  • August 27, 2018
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS

Opinion poll & results from Nikkei Digital

  • August 27, 2018
  • , Nikkei digital , 0:00 a.m.
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SCIENCE

SOCIETY

Kadena airman arrested for DUI

  • August 26, 2018
  • , Mainichi , p. 26
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EDUCATION

  • Ambassador
  • G7 Summit
  • Ukraine
  • OPINION POLLS