October 17, 2018
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 17, 2018
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK criticizes U.S. policy of maintaining sanctions
- October 17, 2018
- , Asahi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. military tightens base access for South Koreans in Japan
- October 17, 2018
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ gives up on having President Moon visit Japan this year
- October 17, 2018
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe to invite Indian leader to his vacation home
- October 17, 2018
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Kamakura, Nashville agree to further promote exchange as “partner cities”
- October 17, 2018
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 20
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INTERNATIONAL
Opposition leader Tamaki suggests “considering option of first seeking return of two Northern Territories islands”
- October 17, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Tokyo to back U.S. exports of shale gas to Asia
- October 17, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review
- English Press
ECONOMY
Trade talks between U.S., Japan likely to begin as early as next January
- October 17, 2018
- , NHK digital
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ECONOMY
Japan to support U.S. exports of shale gas to Asia
- October 17, 2018
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Japan can export raw eggs to U.S. for first time
- October 16, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 2:26 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan, EU to sign MOU on joint financing of infrastructure projects
- October 17, 2018
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Keidanren demands clear eligibility criteria under new resident status program
- October 16, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 11:18 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Abe leaves for 5-day European tour to promote free trade
- October 16, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 12:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Local governments in China rush to lure Japanese investment
- October 16, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:50 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
GOJ to take steps to counter Okinawa government’s revocation of landfill permit
- October 17, 2018
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
U.S., Japan to conduct missile interception test
- October 17, 2018
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Okinawa governor reiterates opposition to Henoko relocation in policy speech to prefectural assembly
- October 17, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 29
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SECURITY
Roundup of newspaper editorials on U.S.-DPRK denuclearization talks, Japan’s defense posture
- October 17, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 9
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POLITICS
Upper House member Nakano to return to LDP
- October 17, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Abe’s close confidants appointed to LDP team working for constitutional revision
- October 17, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Amari faces tough challenges as LDP Election Strategy Committee chief
- October 17, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Fujiwara appointed MEXT vice minister
- October 17, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS
Inoue appointed special advisor to finance minister
- October 17, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP’s new executive lineup sets sail
- October 16, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 16, 2018
- October 17, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
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OPINION POLLS
57% are “pessimistic” about policy on reforming social security so it covers all generations, Asahi poll
- October 16, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 1
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OPINION POLLS
55% say Henoko relocation plan “needs to be revised,” Asahi poll
- October 16, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun
- October 16, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SOCIETY
Keidanren policy recommendation calls for respect for foreign workers’ human rights
- October 17, 2018
- , Asahi , p. 4
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