September 3, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 3, 2019
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 3, 2019
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
ROK PM Lee proposes Japan rescind export curbs in exchange for Seoul’s renewal of GSOMIA
- September 3, 2019
- , TBS, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Abe to visit China in Dec. for meeting with Li, Moon
- September 2, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 9:23 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga: Efforts to ease Middle East tension continue
- September 3, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: TICAD should help boost support for growth of huge market in Africa
- August 31, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:32 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
TICAD closes with effort by Japan to differentiate its African investment projects from China’s
- August 30, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Gist of joint press conference by PM Abe and President of Egypt
- August 31, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
78% say Japan is “trustworthy,” MOFA public opinion poll of five Middle Eastern countries
- August 30, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea Embassy receives ‘bullet’ in threat mail
- September 3, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Peach Aviation 1st Japanese carrier to drop S. Korea flights amid row
- August 30, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:47 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Lawmaker who made Russia war remarks suggests same with S. Korea
- September 1, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 8:48 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Johnson must seek thorough debate in Parliament to avoid no-deal Brexit
- August 30, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:36 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: The tottering geopolitical order
- September 3, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan unlikely to join U.S.-led coalition for protection of Middle East waterways
- September 3, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
TICAD 7 issues declaration on investment in Africa, Indo-Pacific
- August 31, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Abe, Putin to meet on Sept. 5
- August 31, 2019
- , Asahi, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. ratify tax treaty protocol
- August 31, 2019
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
ROK lawmakers land on Liancourt Rocks
- September 1, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
India proposes trilateral economic framework with Japan, Russia
- September 2, 2019
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan alarmed by impact on world economy from U.S.-China tension
- August 30, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 5:09 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan corporate profits tumble in 2nd qtr on U.S.-China trade war
- September 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:08 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
70% of companies say that deterioration in Japan-ROK ties “having no impact on operations,” Sankei poll of 121 companies
- August 30, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Some companies concerned about post-Games downturn, Sankei poll of 121 companies
- August 30, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Newest US tariffs on China drive Japan Inc. toward Southeast Asia
- September 2, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:23 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Prioritize fiscal discipline in requests for budgetary appropriations
- September 2, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Japan should cut gov’t spending, not rely on unrealistic economic growth
- September 3, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: A sharp ax is required to slash pork barrel budget spending
- August 31, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:40 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
The mystery of low inflation despite huge debt
- September 2, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s hunt for minke whales resume in coastal areas off Hokkaido
- September 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:16 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Japan should work toward closing domestic ivory market
- September 2, 2019
- , The Mainichi , 12:35 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Private-sector core body to drive “Cool Japan” strategy
- September 3, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 10:19 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan, France to start policy dialogue on automotive tech
- September 2, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 11:25 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Fully prepare for consumption tax rate hike in final month remaining
- September 1, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:48 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Review of investment effect needed in planning new Shinkansen projects
- August 31, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:25 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Last-minute demand before Japan tax hike remains uneven
- August 31, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba completes sale of U.S. LNG business to French oil firm Total
- September 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:53 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Additional Haneda slots to be given to various nations including Russia and India
- September 3, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Editorial: Expertise shortfall threatening Japan moves to regulate IT giants
- August 31, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Cartoon: Projectiles from both directions
- September 1, 2019
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 15
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa governor learns that Marines’ transfer to Guam could become possible in 2024
- August 31, 2019
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Russia plans additional missile defense buildup on Kuril Islands
- September 2, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 11:41 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan stepping up purchases of cutting-edge U.S. warplanes
- September 1, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 4:56 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. service member arrested on DUI charge
- September 1, 2019
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 33
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. serviceperson arrested on DUI charges
- September 2, 2019
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 22
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan, India hold defense ministerial talks
- September 3, 2019
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry requests record budget of 5.3 trillion yen
- August 31, 2019
- , All national papers , Kyodo News
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Okinawa vice governor protests U.S. Marine helicopter incident
- August 31, 2019
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 2, 2019
- September 3, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 1, 2019
- September 2, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 31, 2019
- September 1, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 30, 2019
- August 31, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan names Takizaki as new top diplomat for Asia
- September 3, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:21 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Yomiuri Chair Shiraishi to be ambassador to Switzerland
- August 30, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:44 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for Sept. 2-8
- September 1, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:37 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
All eyes on LDP factions as Abe plots Cabinet shake-up for final term
- September 1, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: A decade after temporarily gaining power, Japan’s opposition needs fresh role
- August 30, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: “Trash house” in Nagatacho
- August 31, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 12
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Examining Abe diplomacy (Part 3): Prime minister’s secretary gives “out-of-the-box” advice
- August 30, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe may tap Motegi as foreign minister
- September 3, 2019
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Kitamura to replace Yachi as National Security Secretariat chief
- August 31, 2019
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Budget requests for FY2020 reach record high of 105 trillion yen
- August 31, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
Japanese support deepens for South Korea trade curbs, Nikkei poll
- September 2, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:50 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Nikkei Digital
- September 1, 2019
- , Nikkei digital , 7:00 p.m.
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Foreign policy of Abe Cabinet highly valued, Yomiuri-Waseda Univ. joint survey
- August 31, 2019
- , The Japan News , 5:08 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Poll shows rise in cabinet approval rate, majority support for ROK export curbs
- September 2, 2019
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
Poll shows Abe cabinet performs well in foreign policy
- August 31, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
JAXA preparing to develop equipment for future ‘Gateway’ moon-orbiting space station
- September 3, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
The message of a champion who made a comeback
- August 28, 2019
- , Yomiuri evening edition , p. 23
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan whaling town Taiji begins dolphin hunting
- September 1, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:48 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan grants long-term resident status to transgender foreign national for first time
- September 2, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Championing widespread inclusion, gender equity
- September 1, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
