June 3, 2019

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • June 3, 2019
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • June 3, 2019
  • , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

G-20 seeks to protect emerging nations from debt traps

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:10 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan seeks unconditional Abe-Kim summit despite N. Korea’s rebuff

  • June 3, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 2:09 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

FOCUS: Japan’s policy on N. Korea questioned amid Abe’s resolve to meet Kim

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 6:10 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Nuke envoys of U.S., Japan, S. Korea meet on N. Korea in Singapore

  • May 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 11:29 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

G-20 to beef up steps against money laundering using crypto-assets

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 7:30 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Reportedly purged Kim aide makes public appearance: N. Korea media

  • June 3, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 1:07 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Australia to cooperate over N. Korea’s ship-to-ship transfers

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:49 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Philippines agree to work toward free, open Indo-Pacific

  • May 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 11:48 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Malaysia eye close ties based on Look East policy

  • May 31, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 2:20 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Abe holds telephone conference with Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Vietnam to sign treaty for prisoner repatriation

  • May 30, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 6:52 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Abe likely to meet with Iran’s supreme leader

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Mainichi
  • JMH Summary

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Russia highly unlikely to conclude peace treaty in near future

  • June 1, 2019
  • , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL

Philippines to end ban on imports of Fukushima seafood

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei
  • JMH Summary

INTERNATIONAL

U.S. tariffs prompt Japanese firms to consider moving plants out of China

  • June 2, 2019
  • , All national papers
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ECONOMY

Japan pushing for multilateral efforts to address imbalances

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 12:32 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Operators say Yokohama IR plan would bring economic benefit of 1.65 trillion yen

  • May 28, 2019
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 22
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

Research whaling mission starts off Hokkaido

  • June 2, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Toshiba to sell U.S. LNG business to Total

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 11:28 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Rally held in Okinawa to protest alleged murder of local woman by U.S. sailor

  • June 3, 2019
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
  • JMH Summary

SECURITY

SECURITY

New U.S. Marine Corps commander in Okinawa

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Japan steps up cooperation with China’s neighboring countries

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Yomiuri , p. 3
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan rolls out Indo-Pacific strategy in Singapore

  • June 1, 2019
  • , All national papers evening edition
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SECURITY

Acting Defense Secretary Shanahan holds talks with regional partners

  • June 3, 2019
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SECURITY

Informal Japan, South Korea defense ministerial held in Singapore

  • June 2, 2019
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SECURITY

Japanese defense minister to visit China this year

  • June 3, 2019
  • , All national papers
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on June 2, 2019

  • June 3, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on June 1, 2019

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on May 31, 2019

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for June 3-9

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 1:18 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Interview with LDP election strategy chief Amari

  • May 31, 2019
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Opposition leader comments on U.S.-Japan trade

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Yomiuri
  • JMH Summary

OPINION POLLS

Highlights of May 2019 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1592] – pp. 8–10
  • JMH Translation

OPINION POLLS

OPINION POLLS

SCIENCE

Japan aims for accord on zero plastic waste by 2050 at G-20 summit

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 2:02 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

U.S. asks for visa applicants’ social media details

  • June 3, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Interrogation recording in serious cases becomes mandatory in Japan

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:33 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Olympic torch relay to pass disaster-hit areas, world heritage sites

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 5:23 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

FEATURE: Japan struggling to ramp up accessibility efforts ahead of Paralympics

  • June 2, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 10:15 a.m.
  • English Press

EDUCATION

Fumiaki Imamura: The international road to scientific success

  • June 1, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press
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  • G7 Summit
  • Ukraine
  • OPINION POLLS