March 20, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 20, 2019
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 20, 2019
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Hagerty stresses importance of U.S.-Japan cooperation in dealing with DPRK
- March 20, 2019
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK politicians call for identifying products made by “Japanese firms guilty of war crimes” with stickers
- March 20, 2019
- , Asahi, Nikkei digital
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INTERNATIONAL
N. Korea slams “preposterous” U.S. sanctions stance
- March 20, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
South Koreans ready more wartime labor suits as clock ticks
- March 20, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:03 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan’s strategy for direct talks with N. Korea tested over abduction issue
- March 19, 2019
- , The Japan News , 9:17 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
NHK: U.S. national intelligence chief visits ROK to discuss DPRK denuclearization
- March 20, 2019
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Australian prime minister asks Abe to put social media regulation on agenda for G20
- March 19, 2019
- , Asahi evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK premier expresses positive view about possibility of President Moon visiting Japan
- March 20, 2019
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Russia to discuss visa waiver system
- March 20, 2019
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Kono comments on China’s crackdown on Uighurs
- March 20, 2019
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Economic Report of the President mentions “FTA” talks with Japan
- March 20, 2019
- , Nikkei , NHK
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ECONOMY
U.S. to push for FTA with Japan, eyes farm market opening
- March 20, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 9:31 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
LDP to propose strategy-making body encompassing economic, foreign and security policy
- March 20, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan ruling party grills Google in bid to tighten IT regulations
- March 20, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:02 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan regional land prices up for 1st time in 27 yrs on tourist boom
- March 19, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 5:03 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan, U.S. to conduct ICBM interception tests next year for joint development of missiles
- March 20, 2019
- , NHK
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SECURITY
Doubts emerge in Okinawa about governor’s overtures on Futenma relocation
- March 20, 2019
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Boeing eager to export pilot training aircraft to Japan
- March 20, 2019
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Okinawa governor seeks one-month suspension of Henoko landfill in talks with Abe
- March 20, 2019
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Court orders state to pay damages to arrested anti-base Okinawan novelist
- March 20, 2019
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
FM Kono falls ill, cancels official duties on March 20, 21
- March 20, 2019
- , NHK digital
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 19, 2019
- March 20, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Upper House Budget Committee to hold deliberations on “Abe cabinet” on March 25
- March 20, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP to propose establishment of Japanese version of National Economic Council
- March 20, 2019
- , Mainichi
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OPINION POLLS
56% oppose Abe serving a 4th straight term as LDP president, Asahi poll
- March 19, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:10 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun
- March 19, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SCIENCE
Hayabusa2 detects water-containing minerals on asteroid Ryugu
- March 20, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 2:00 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan space venture chases world market with spring rocket launch
- March 19, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 9:44 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan, Philippines team up on new resident status
- March 20, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 9:58 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Olympic chief departure feared to ruin festive mood toward Tokyo 2020
- March 19, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 10:51 p.m.
- English Press
