October 19, 2018
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 19, 2018
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 19, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, N. Korea intelligence officials held secret meeting in Oct.
- October 19, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
President Trump calls for greater investment in America by Japanese businesses
- October 19, 2018
- , NHK digital
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, ROK defense chiefs confirm close cooperation toward denuclearization
- October 19, 2018
- , NHK, TBS
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese official close to PM Abe met secretly with DPRK counterpart in early October
- October 19, 2018
- , Kyodo
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, EU confirm efforts to complete this year domestic procedures to effectuate EPA
- October 19, 2018
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Putin says Japanese sanctions hurting trust
- October 19, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 1:38 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, EU vow utmost efforts to put free trade deal into force
- October 19, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 11:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe to spotlight high-quality infrastructure at ASEM Summit to stress difference from China
- October 19, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan, EU need united strategy to face US, China
- October 18, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
DM Iwaya to be put to the test on MSDF flag issue at talks with ROK counterpart
- October 19, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Beijing sweats over date of Shinzo Abe visit
- October 18, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:01 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suzuki: “Two islands plus something extra” is the way to solve the territorial issue
- October 19, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Nuke ban treaty not mentioned again in Japan-drafted resolution
- October 19, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 2:17 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: POTUS spins Abe?
- October 13, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Former Air Force general nominated as Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia Pacific
- October 19, 2018
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Putin comments on talks with Abe
- October 19, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S.-Japan-EU to form safe and transparent ‘data sphere’
- October 19, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:14 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S. seeks deeper farm tariff cuts by Japan than in TPP: Perdue
- October 19, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 10:15 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
BOJ downgrades views of 2 regional economies on natural disasters
- October 18, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 4:09 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba and IHI drop nuclear venture in shift to renewable energy
- October 19, 2018
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:43 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
EXCLUSIVE: Japan industry ministry to seek vehicle tax cuts
- October 19, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 8:24 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Infographic: Current status of nuclear power plants in Japan
- October 17, 2018
- , Mainichi , p. 16
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
U.S. keeps Japan and five other nations on currency “watch list”
- October 19, 2018
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Japan to draw up anti-gambling addiction basic plan by May ’19
- October 19, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 1:16 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. Navy helicopter crashes on U.S. aircraft carrier
- October 19, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 3:51 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Two helicopters collided while taxiing at Kadena earlier this month
- October 19, 2018
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Editorial: Find common ground with Okinawa to lessen U.S. base-hosting burden
- October 18, 2018
- , The Japan News , 7:46 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japanese navy ships on Indo-Pacific mission stop in Singapore
- October 18, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:20 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
MSDF ship calls at Singapore
- October 19, 2018
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
USFJ commander, DM Iwaya discuss Futenma relocation, aircraft safety verification
- October 19, 2018
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 17–18, 2018
- October 19, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan’s only female minister embroiled in graft scandal
- October 18, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 5:27 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Reconstruction minister’s office received donations from firm that won state subsidy
- October 18, 2018
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Strength of parliamentary groups in Lower House
- October 19, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: Abe government arrogance on full display with Okinawa move
- October 18, 2018
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:40 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s new reconstruction minister trumpets safety of Tohoku region and pushes plans for 2020 Tokyo Games
- October 18, 2018
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
“Seiron” column: Abe should take initiative in revising the Constitution
- October 18, 2018
- , Sankei , p. 7
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: Sales tax, Article 9
- October 17, 2018
- , Akahata , p. 2
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Infographics: Media trusted/used as means to obtain news, by age group. Yomiuri Shimbun survey on views on newspapers and media
- October 14, 2018
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
68% have financial concerns about future, Nihon Yoron Chosakai
- October 14, 2018
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 28
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Plastic waste piling up in Japan after Chinese import ban
- October 18, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 1:42 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan firms punished for using foreign trainees for nuke decontamination
- October 19, 2018
- , Jiji Press , 12:26 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Replacement of KYB quake shock absorbers to last until fall 2020
- October 18, 2018
- , Kyodo News , 9:51 p.m.
- English Press