June 4, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 4, 2019
- , All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- June 4, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Acting Secretary Shanahan meets with PM Abe, FM Kono
- June 4, 2019
- , NHK, TV Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Trade minister says Japan to mediate between U.S., China at G20 trade ministerial
- June 4, 2019
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Shanahan agree to bolster Japan-U.S. alliance, work together over N. Korea
- June 4, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 5:31 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russia conducts surveys in preparation for building airport on Shikotan Island
- June 3, 2019
- , NTV
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. Embassy deputy chief of mission attends reconstruction event in Iwate
- June 2, 2019
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Prime Minister Abe hosts iftar for Islamic envoys
- June 4, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Kim Jong Un’s sister re-emerges, first sighting in three months
- June 4, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 10:52 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: June Fourth Incident “unremembered”
- June 4, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Defense ministerial held between Japan, Canada
- June 4, 2019
- , Yomiuri , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
FM Kono to accompany Abe to Iran
- June 4, 2019
- , Yomiuri , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga says Abe still willing to meet with Kim Jong Un despite DPRK criticism
- June 4, 2019
- , Asahi, Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Japan, U.S. to hold working-level trade talks from Mon.
- June 4, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 12:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
G20: Japan striving to get consensus on trade
- June 4, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Commentary: Now is the time for stronger G20 trade and investment
- June 3, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan plans infrastructure export drive
- June 4, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gov’t to centralize export strategy for agricultural products
- June 3, 2019
- , Nikkei evening edition , Lead story
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ECONOMY
Gov’t to set up public-private council on African investment
- June 2, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Tokyo metropolitan gov’t secretly surveys potential IR sites in central Tokyo
- June 3, 2019
- , Akahata , p. 1
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ECONOMY
Analysis: Tokyo Metropolitan Gov’t gives weight to casino operators’ views in its IR report
- June 3, 2019
- , Akahata , p. 13
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ECONOMY
Japan mandates cars to be 30% more fuel efficient by 2030
- June 4, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:47 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to greenlight 5G base stations on 200,000 traffic signals
- June 3, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:19 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Abe dismisses speculation about “secret trade pact” with U.S.
- June 4, 2019
- , Asahi, Nikkei
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SECURITY
Japan to end search for F-35A, allow resumption of flights
- June 4, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 11:09 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Commentary: Falling short of a ‘NATO’ for the Indo-Pacific
- June 3, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: China must observe global rules to maintain order in Indo-Pacific
- June 3, 2019
- , The Japan News , 8:05 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: SOFA should not be left in current unfair state
- June 3, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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SECURITY
Acting Secretary Shanahan to meet with Abe today
- June 4, 2019
- , Jiji
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SECURITY
No major drills to be held between U.S., ROK this year
- June 4, 2019
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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SECURITY
Search for crashed F-35 fighter to end; flights to resume following safety inspections
- June 4, 2019
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Senior DPFP official resigns from party, to join CDPJ floor group
- June 3, 2019
- , NHK, NTV, TBS, TV Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 3, 2019
- June 4, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Total of 261 plan to run in Upper House elections
- June 4, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
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POLITICS
Abe meets with LDP’s Kishida at his private residence
- June 4, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Putting one’s manual in one’s mouth
- June 2, 2019
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 14
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POLITICS
Interview with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
- June 1, 2019
- , Chuokoron , p. 25 - 35
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OPINION POLLS
Trend in average cabinet support rate, Saitama University Social Survey Research Center
- June 4, 2019
- , Saitama University Social Survey Research Center
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SCIENCE
Japan eyeing uniform ban on free plastic shopping bags
- June 3, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 11:12 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to call for establishment of international rules on space debris
- June 4, 2019
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Main points of proposed revisions to law to promote measures against child poverty
- June 1, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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SOCIETY
Petition against mandatory high heels submitted to labor ministry
- June 3, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 6:44 p.m.
- English Press
