February 8, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- February 8, 2019
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- February 8, 2019
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Hagerty visits Sapporo Snow Festival, meets with Hokkaido governor
- February 8, 2019
- , Yomiuri, Hokkaido Shimbun
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Hagerty talks about U.S.-Japan ties, trade talks in TV interview
- February 7, 2019
- , TV Tokyo
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INTERNATIONAL
Russia reacts favorably to subdued tone of Northern Territories Day rally
- February 8, 2019
- , NTV digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Gov’t refrains from affirming Northern Islands are “integral part of Japanese territory”
- February 8, 2019
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
CCS Suga raps ROK over its response to requisitioned workers issue
- February 8, 2019
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan warns of tit-for-tat action in wartime labor spat with S. Korea
- February 7, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 9:21 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Can Trump get a divided U.S. Congress to reach a compromise?
- February 7, 2019
- , The Japan News , 8:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese officials to meet in Seoul to discuss DPRK
- February 8, 2019
- , Asahi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Language toned down in government-backed rally on Northern Territories
- February 8, 2019
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan protests China’s gas field development in East China Sea
- February 8, 2019
- , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
USTR Lighthizer to visit China
- February 8, 2019
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Mimura to serve as JCCI chief for rare third term
- February 8, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 7:25 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Stories from my life (Part 1): You must be strong to be gentle
- January 7, 2019
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 10
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ECONOMY
Stories from my life (Part 2): Spending younger days with two rackets
- January 8, 2019
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 12
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ECONOMY
Stories from my life (Part 3): My struggle with English led to wonderful world
- January 9, 2019
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 12
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ECONOMY
Stories from my life (Part 4): Failure to understand IBJ President Kurosawa’s kindness
- January 10, 2019
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 12
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ECONOMY
Stories from my life (Part 5): Reflections for employees at time of bank consolidation
- January 11, 2019
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 12
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ECONOMY
Japan’s beef imports from TPP nations increase by 55%
- February 8, 2019
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Okinawa governor, municipal leaders call for resolution of base-related issues
- February 8, 2019
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
FM Kono says working-level talks on review of SOFA guidelines underway
- February 8, 2019
- , TBS digital
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SECURITY
Gov’t consulting with U.S. for improvements in SOFA implementation
- February 8, 2019
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
The front line of Japan’s defense (Part 4): “Technology can no longer be handed down”
- February 7, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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SECURITY
The front line of Japan’s defense (Part 5): SDF members are the last line of defense
- February 8, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on February 7, 2019
- February 8, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Upper House Budget Committee meeting, Feb. 7
- February 8, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Upper House Budget Committee meeting, Feb. 7
- February 8, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Supporters’ groups still very influential, Yomiuri poll of LDP rank-and-file party members
- February 4, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SCIENCE
Japanese team develops motor for Mars drone
- February 7, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 10:17 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
U.N. panel calls on Japan to address violence against children
- February 7, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 11:44 p.m.
- English Press
