November 1, 2018

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • November 1, 2018
  • , All TV networks
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • November 1, 2018
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INTERNATIONAL

Abe comments on ROK court ruling on forced labor

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Asahi, Nikkei digital
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INTERNATIONAL

Abe seeks Seoul action over forced labor ruling, eyes int’l court

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 3:36 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Moon’s proposed visit to Japan likely to be postponed

  • October 31, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 10:51 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

LDP seeking to set up arbitration committee on wartime forced labor ruling

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: ROK ruling against Japanese firm on ex-laborers violates bilateral accord

  • October 31, 2018
  • , The Japan Times , 7:55 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: South Korea court ruling bad news for bilateral ties

  • October 31, 2018
  • , The Japan Times
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Midterm elections likely to impact trade talks

  • October 31, 2018
  • , Mainichi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL

GOJ to urge ROK to swiftly take action on forced labor ruling

  • November 1, 2018
  • , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

Japan looks to use Pacific trade pact as shield from tough U.S. demands

  • October 31, 2018
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

ECONOMY

TPP-11 now turns focus to recruiting new members

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Nikkei Asian Review
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan, U.S. biz leaders warn of “significant” impact of auto tariffs

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 2:10 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

ECONOMY

BOJ cuts inflation outlook, stands pat on stimulus

  • October 31, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 17:22 P.M.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan drops to 39th in World Bank rankings on ease of biz

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Jiji Press , 12:46 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Astellas invests 29 billion yen to set up new-drug manufacturing bases in Japan and U.S.

  • November 1, 2018
  • , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 2
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

TPP11 to take effect on Dec. 30

  • November 1, 2018
  • , All national papers
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SECURITY

Okinawa Defense Bureau resumes work at Henoko

  • November 1, 2018
  • , NHK digital
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SECURITY

New U.S. missile command in Japan may control Guam THAAD unit

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Jiji Press , 3:36 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

PM Abe, Congressman Thornberry confirm Henoko initiative

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Okinawa leader calls for U.S.-Japan talks to move Futenma base out of Okinawa

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Japan central gov’t resumes work to relocate U.S base in Okinawa

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 5:34 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

American woman arrested for alleged possession of ammunition

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Okinawa Times , p. 31
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SECURITY

SECURITY

Okinawa chief tells U.S. envoy of base transfer opposition

  • October 31, 2018
  • , Jiji Press , 6:27 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Okinawa to hold referendum by April 30

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SECURITY

SECURITY

Okinawa deems it hard to block landfill work

  • October 31, 2018
  • , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SECURITY

SECURITY

NRA to tighten measures against radioactive material theft

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SECURITY

U.S. Army special forces conduct paratroop training at Yokota

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Akahata , p. 15
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SECURITY

Okinawa Governor Tamaki meets with Ambassador Hagerty

  • October 31, 2018
  • , Jiji
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SECURITY

Okinawa governor to visit U.S.

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Asahi, Sankei
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SECURITY

U.S. establishes new missile defense command in Sagamihara

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Asahi
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 31, 2018

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Gist of representative interpellations at Upper House plenary session, Oct. 31

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS

LDP’s tax system commission kicks off meeting of “inner” members

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

LDP names chiefs of two newly created policy headquarters

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

SOCIETY

Face-recognition departure gates launched at Haneda

  • October 31, 2018
  • , The Japan News , 11:03 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Japan won’t introduce daylight saving time during 2020 Olympics

  • October 31, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 9:04 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Tokyo struggles to recruit volunteer city guides for 2020 Olympics

  • November 1, 2018
  • , Kyodo News , 1:44 p.m.
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