October 5, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 5, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 5, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan decides not to deploy SDF ship for naval review off South Korea
- October 5, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. unveils new strategy to combat international terrorism
- October 5, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Australia to hold 2+2 ministerial meeting
- October 5, 2018
- , Nikkei digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Pence to visit Japan in November with trade deal on agenda
- October 4, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Pence calls envisaged trade deal with Japan an FTA
- October 5, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 6:20 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
DPRK apparently stops dismantling missile facility
- October 5, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Negotiations with U.S. over new flight routes for Haneda Airport experiencing turbulence
- October 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 39
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese and Russian senior national security officials meet
- October 5, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to host Mekong summit on Tue., enhanced connectivity in focus
- October 4, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 02:15 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Vice President Pence to visit Japan in November
- October 5, 2018
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korean foreign minister says DPRK in no hurry to hold summit with Japan
- October 5, 2018
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
UNSC chair suggests taking “exceptional steps” on DPRK sanctions
- October 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri evening edition
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ECONOMY
USDA chief calls for Japan to substantially reduce tariffs on American products
- October 5, 2018
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Goodbye NAFTA, hello USMCA
- October 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. surprised by resounding victory of anti-base candidate in Okinawa
- October 5, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
New Okinawa governor poised to oppose Futenma relocation
- October 5, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
SDF ships to acquire cooperative engagement capability
- October 5, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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SECURITY
New defense minister calls for increase in defense budget
- October 5, 2018
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
New Okinawa governor reiterates resolve to block Henoko project
- October 5, 2018
- , Asahi, Sankei
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SECURITY
Suga to attend prefecture-sponsored funeral for late governor Onaga
- October 5, 2018
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 4, 2018
- October 5, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
- English Press
POLITICS
Roster of new state ministers
- October 5, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Factional balance considered in appointing state ministers
- October 5, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP to submit constitutional revision proposals to Diet without coordination with Komeito
- October 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , Lead story
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POLITICS
Komeito wary of being dragged into constitutional revision by LDP
- October 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Noda eyed as 1st woman to chair Japan Lower House budget panel
- October 5, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 9:05 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kato quickly emerging as viable candidate to succeed Abe
- October 5, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Japan’s new defense chief vows to push Okinawa base relocation
- October 4, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:01 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Interview with new environment minister on CO2 emission reduction
- October 5, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 11
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POLITICS
South Korea proposes U.S. shelve its demand for inventory of DPRK nuclear weapons
- October 5, 2018
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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POLITICS
Cabinet reshuffle gives little boost to cabinet support rate
- October 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
50% say Japan-DPRK summit should be held “as soon as possible,” Yomiuri spot poll
- October 4, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
45% “approve” of Japan-U.S. agreement on goods, Nikkei spot poll
- October 4, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
31% say Koizumi should succeed Abe as prime minister, Nikkei spot poll
- October 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SCIENCE
Japan, China to cooperate on international standards for self-driving technologies
- October 5, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SOCIETY
Panel recommends domestic law amendments on children’s handover in a divorce
- October 5, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Just one female Cabinet minister is not enough
- October 4, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
EDUCATION
Japan’s new education minister slammed for advocating classes based on ‘militarist’ Imperial Rescript
- October 4, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
