June 5, 2019

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • June 5, 2019
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • June 5, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

New S. Korean envoy to Japan vows to improve frayed relations

  • June 5, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:15 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Why Japanese mediation of U.S.-Iran tensions makes sense

  • June 4, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

“This year it is PM Abe’s turn to travel to India,” FM Kono

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

Japanese lawmaker Inoki eyes visit to N. Korea from June 21

  • June 4, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 10:27 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, ROK to discuss requisitioned workers dispute

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

Mnuchin, Aso to hold talks at G-20 finance meeting

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 3:17 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

U.S.-Japan trade talks to include currency manipulation rules

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:17 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Hitachi to join hands with U.S.’s Virtusa to expand AI service

  • June 5, 2019
  • , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 4
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ECONOMY

Government to raise consumption tax as planned

  • June 5, 2019
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

ECONOMY

EXCLUSIVE: Japan to take economic measures swiftly if needed

  • June 4, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 9:16 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Toyota estimates Trump’s Mexico tariffs could cost over $1 bil.

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 6:20 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

WTO chief hopeful of progress on e-commerce rules at G-20

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 12:39 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

ECONOMY

Mitsubishi Chemical buys U.S. maker of specialty plastics

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:57 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Editorial: Abe duty-bound to explain how trade talks with U.S. affect Japan

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Asahi , 12:35 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

SECURITY

U.S. scholar comments on alternatives to Henoko plan

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Part suspected to be from helicopter falls onto Okinawa school premises

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Japan to beef up space security

  • June 4, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 11:30 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Editorial: Japan, U.S., ROK must promote talks on denuclearizing N. Korea

  • June 4, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:46 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on June 4, 2019

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 4
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POLITICS

LDP likely to extend Diet session, fueling speculation of double election

  • June 5, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS

POLITICS

Next METI administrative vice minister post to go to Ando

  • June 1, 2019
  • , Sentaku , p. 11
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OPINION POLLS

Generational difference in Japanese views of South Korea

  • June 3, 2019
  • , Sankei digital , 10:00 a.m.
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SCIENCE

SOCIETY

Japan gov’t council says pensions inadequate in aging society

  • June 3, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:32 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SDF removes wartime U.S. dud bomb near 2020 Olympic venue

  • June 5, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:55 p.m.
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