August 2, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 2, 2019
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 2, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan officially removes ROK from export “white list”
- August 2, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, ROK foreign ministers comment on South Korea’s removal from list of “white nations”
- August 2, 2019
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan decides to revoke S. Korea’s preferential trade status
- August 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, S. Korea clash over trade at regional meeting
- August 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:27 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Gist of Japan-ROK foreign ministers’ meeting
- August 2, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Nikai forgoes meeting with South Korean lawmakers
- August 2, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Expert: Develop law enabling Japan to swiftly respond in the Strait of Hormuz
- August 2, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Expert: Japan should consider dispatching SDF unit on its own initiative
- August 2, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Kono urges new British foreign chief to avoid no-deal Brexit
- August 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S., Australia confirm Indo-Pacific cooperation
- August 2, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 7:59 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
“Seiron” column: How should Japan respond to coalition of the willing?
- July 29, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Russian PM visits disputed island off Japan’s Hokkaido
- August 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe tells Muneo Suzuki he intends to visit Russia next month
- August 2, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, ASEAN share concerns about S. China Sea
- August 1, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 4:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kitano named Japan’s new ambassador to Ireland
- August 2, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 12:51 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Different views of DPRK launches
- August 2, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 12
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
GOJ may forgo sending SDF ships to Strait of Hormuz
- August 2, 2019
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Foreign ministerial talks fail to narrow gap between Japan, ROK
- August 2, 2019
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior U.S. official voices concern about removal of ROK from export “white list”
- August 2, 2019
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese, Australian foreign ministers agree to cooperate in addressing DPRK issues
- August 2, 2019
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, Chinese foreign ministers agree to step up preparations for Xi’s visit to Japan
- August 2, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Russian premier likely to visit Northern Territories today
- August 2, 2019
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan names envoys to Ireland, NATO
- August 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 10:21 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan, U.S. agree to aim for early results in trade talks
- August 2, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 1:49 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: The U.S. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates
- August 1, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Govt’s latest fiscal projections reveal optimistic views on economic growth
- August 1, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:27 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
SDF chief stresses importance of Japan-U.S.-ROK security cooperation
- August 2, 2019
- , NHK
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SECURITY
N. Korea fires 2 short-range projectiles into Sea of Japan
- August 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 7:13 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Ignoring facts, Trump driven to increase Japan’s pay to U.S. forces
- August 1, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:05 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
North Korea fires missiles again
- August 1, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan resumes F-35A flights 4 months after crash
- August 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 11:53 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Suga vows support for monorail boost for Okinawa
- August 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 4:43 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan nixes dispatch of defense force ships to join US-led coalition in Strait of Hormuz
- August 2, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 1, 2019
- August 2, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Councillors
- August 2, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan Diet convenes for 5-day extra session
- August 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 5:31 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Abe takes aim at the people
- July 31, 2019
- , Akahata , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Upper House appoints new committee and commission chairmen
- August 2, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Japan to raise consumption tax as planned: Abe
- August 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 4:45 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Highlights of July 2019 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- August 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1598] – pp. 7–10
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Rally held in Tokyo to protest telescope project in Hawaii
- August 2, 2019
- , NHK digital
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SCIENCE
Digital Garage to join MIT space research project
- July 30, 2019
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japanese pop group invited to Embassy’s Independence Day Reception
- August 1, 2019
- , Fuji TV
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SOCIETY
Over half of Japanese fatal abuse victims aged less than one year old
- August 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 9:56 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Olympics: Weather watchers record 30 C temps at marathon start
- August 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:21 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to encourage measles, rubella shots for Tokyo Games
- August 2, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 12:20 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Editorial: How will data on junior high English ability help students improve?
- August 1, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:21 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Editorial: Japanese children need exposure to English outside the classroom, too
- August 1, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
