October 12, 2018

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • October 12, 2018
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • October 12, 2018
  • , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

PM Abe to visit China from Oct. 25 – 27

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Japan needs to make efforts to increase its “quasi-allies”

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL

Suga says premature to ease sanctions on North Korea

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL

Abe, Putin to meet in Singapore in mid-November

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

Abe meets with senior Chinese Communist Party official

  • October 12, 2018
  • , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL

Poll: Chinese people’s impression of Japan improves

  • October 12, 2018
  • , All national papers
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ECONOMY

CCS Suga: No perception gap between Japan and U.S. in new trade talks

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Mainichi , p. 6
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ECONOMY

Aso asks Mnuchin for relief from Iran sanctions

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 1:56 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japanese, Chinese corporate managers meet in Beijing to exchange opinions

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY

BOJ policy board member stresses “additional easing is not necessary”

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY

Pro-nuclear Amari to serve as advisor to Diet caucus for renewables

  • October 1, 2018
  • , Sentaku , p. 44
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ECONOMY

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin holds talks with Finance Minister Aso

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Sankei , Kyodo News
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ECONOMY

President Trump reportedly asked Abe to allow U.S. firms to open casinos in Japan

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Sankei, Tokyo Shimbun
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SECURITY

U.S. serviceman sentenced to probation in fatal car accident

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 29
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SECURITY

Editorial: Japan-Australia security cooperation sure to advance regional stability

  • October 11, 2018
  • , The Japan News , 9:29 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Japan to buy 9 more early warning aircraft from U.S.

  • October 11, 2018
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:01 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

SECURITY

U.S. military announces suspension of F-35 flights

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Kyodo
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 11, 2018

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Interview with Education Minister Shibayama

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS

“Purge” said going on in LDP Hosoda faction

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS

LDP Koizumi to be appointed party’s welfare policy chief

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS

DPFP reappoints Shimba as secretary general of party’s Upper House caucus

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS

Editorial: Critical test for Komeito lies in ability to expand its coalition role

  • October 11, 2018
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:05 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: Is supporting PM Abe’s politics a major role for Komeito?

  • October 11, 2018
  • , The Mainichi
  • English Press

POLITICS

Commentary: “Implosion” beginning at Abe’s Kantei due to bureaucratic rivalry

  • October 1, 2018
  • , Sentaku , pp. 46-47
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OPINION POLLS

Jiji Press public opinion poll on newspapers

  • October 11, 2018
  • , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1569] – pp. 1, 4, 5, 6
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OPINION POLLS

Over 40% of Chinese have positive impression of Japan, Genron NPO survey

  • October 12, 2018
  • , The Mainichi
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Japan a weak link in international ivory trade ban

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:40 p.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Asteroid landing by Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe postponed to next yr

  • October 11, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 8:02 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Editorial: Soaring Tokyo Olympics costs raising concern among public

  • October 12, 2018
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:50 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Japan mulls legal overhaul to open door to more workers from abroad

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 1:14 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Gist of changes envisaged by Japan to accept foreign workers

  • October 12, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 9:57 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

56% of major companies have power harassment regulations, poll

  • October 10, 2018
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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EDUCATION

Japanese-language classes in danger of being discontinued in U.S.

  • October 11, 2018
  • , Sankei , p. 9
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