October 16, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 16, 2018
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 16, 2018
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
11-member trade pact should take effect early 2019: Japanese minister
- October 16, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:29 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Special Representative for North Korea Biegun to visit Russia, France, Belgium
- October 16, 2018
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Kim says N. Korea makes many concessions to Japan on abduction issue
- October 15, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
LDP’s Kawai to meet with Philippine president
- October 16, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP committee submits resolution to PM Abe seeking a stop to ROK, Russia “provocation”
- October 16, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Second U.S.-DPRK summit likely to be held in Europe
- October 16, 2018
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korean leader urges international community to trust North Korea
- October 16, 2018
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China to start dialogue on intellectual property
- October 16, 2018
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Motegi says TPP to take effect as early as January 2019
- October 16, 2018
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Finance chiefs should handle currency issues, not in trade talks: Aso
- October 15, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 8:42 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Xi and Abe to launch new dialogue on intellectual property
- October 16, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:50 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Keidanren announces evaluation of political parties’ policies
- October 16, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Motegi suggests Japan may make tariff concessions beyond scope of TPP
- October 16, 2018
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Nago mayor “pledges” to demand removal of all seven helipads on Camp Schwab
- October 16, 2018
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
MOD to develop glide bombs for island defense
- October 15, 2018
- , Mainichi evening edition
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SECURITY
Poll: Majority call for review of FRF initiative
- October 16, 2018
- , Asahi, Sankei
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POLITICS
Editorial: Secure public trust by revealing entire picture of Tokyo Games spending
- October 15, 2018
- , The Japan News , 8:23 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 15, 2018
- October 16, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe says he’s going ahead with Japan’s consumption tax hike in October 2019
- October 15, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Main points of PM Abe’s statement on raising consumption tax rate to 10% in Oct. 2019
- October 16, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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POLITICS
FOCUS: Further fiscal reforms seen inevitable after tax hike
- October 16, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 8:01 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe times consumption tax hike announcement to minimize impact on political agenda
- October 16, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Consumers, businesses voice mixed views on sales tax hike next year
- October 15, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 11:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Opposition reacts strongly to Abe’s consumption tax hike announcement
- October 16, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Fujiwara named Japanese vice education min.
- October 16, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 1:55 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support down slightly to 47%; 58% “do not support” cabinet reshuffle, Sankei-FNN poll
- October 16, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Sankei Shimbun
- October 16, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
64% of people in Japan trust newspapers, No. 1 in latest Yomiuri poll
- October 14, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results for Yomiuri Shimbun’s survey on views on newspapers and the media
- October 14, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
CEATEC Japan focuses on robots with AI
- October 15, 2018
- , NHK , NHK WORLD
- English Press
