October 12, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 12, 2018
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 12, 2018
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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
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INTERNATIONAL
Poll: Chinese people’s impression of Japan improves
- October 12, 2018
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ECONOMY
Motegi explains difference between U.S., Japanese descriptions of new trade talks
- October 12, 2018
- , TV Asahi
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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-American lawyer said to be serving as Abe’s “backstage negotiator” for Japan-U.S. trade
- October 1, 2018
- , Sentaku , pp. 62-63
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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
Japan to procure nine additional early warning aircraft from U.S.
- October 12, 2018
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Okinawa governor meets with LDP secretary general, expresses opposition to Henoko project
- October 12, 2018
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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
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SCIENCE
Japan a weak link in international ivory trade ban
- October 12, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:40 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
President Trump complains about garbage drifting ashore from Japan, China, other nations
- October 12, 2018
- , Fuji TV
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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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