October 1, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 1, 2019
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 1, 2019
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior Pentagon official calls for ROK to continue sharing defense data with Japan
- October 1, 2019
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK calls Japan’s export controls “extremely restrictive”
- October 1, 2019
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Iranian official says Japan offered credit line for oil purchases
- October 1, 2019
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Final WTO ruling favors Japan in tariff dispute with South Korea
- October 1, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 12:13 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea party proposes to settle wartime labor dispute with Japan
- September 30, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 8:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese astronauts can stay on the moon too: NASA administrator
- October 1, 2019
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-S. Korea festival kicks off in Tokyo amid soured ties
- September 28, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 9:08 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
FOCUS: Japan, China may boost ties over next decade, depending on U.S.
- October 1, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 7:14 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Keep South Korean judiciary independent
- September 30, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
“Hold Iran to account,” says senior DOS official
- September 27, 2019
- , Asahi digital , 9:31 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Tenuous ties: Few signs of substance behind warming Sino-Japanese relations as communist China marks 70th anniversary
- September 30, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Lavrov thanks Japan for helping Russian officials get visas for U.S.
- September 27, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan approves export of semiconductor materials to South Korea
- October 1, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Former NSA Bolton comments on DPRK
- October 1, 2019
- , NHK , Kyodo News
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INTERNATIONAL
N. Korea will never give up nuclear weapons voluntarily: Bolton
- October 1, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:52 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Motegi indicates that official signing of trade pact with U.S. is imminent
- October 1, 2019
- , NHK digital
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ECONOMY
80% of big Japanese companies still do business with Huawei: Nikkei poll
- October 1, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:37 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Manufacturer sentiment falls for 3rd straight qtr to 6-yr low: Tankan
- October 1, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:08 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Despite government steps, Japan’s consumption will take a hit from tax hike, analysts say
- September 30, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Consumption tax hike should start debate on social security system
- October 1, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:05 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
FEATURE: Dwindling of South Korean visitors takes toll on Japan businesses
- September 30, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 15:52 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Japanese gov’t should show clear vision for social security system
- October 1, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Commentary: Japan-U.S. trade deal is a Trump ploy
- September 30, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Expert: End agriculture’s dependence on tariffs
- October 27, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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ECONOMY
JCCI head looking to resume exchanges with Korean counterpart as early as next spring
- October 1, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Japan, Poland to jointly develop next-generation nuclear reactor
- September 30, 2019
- , Yomiuri evening edition , p. 3
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SECURITY
Defense chief meets with top U.S. military official in Okinawa
- October 1, 2019
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Government to reassess cost, timetable for U.S. base relocation
- September 30, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:30 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chiba municipality submits Osprey questionnaire to Defense Ministry
- September 30, 2019
- , NHK
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SECURITY
MOD to end Osprey monitoring at Yokota
- October 1, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 26
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SECURITY
Okinawa Gov. publishes book on Henoko
- September 29, 2019
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Leading U.S. cyberdefense company starts operating in Japan
- October 26, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 19
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SECURITY
DM Kono holds talks with top Marine in Okinawa
- October 1, 2019
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry studying measures to deal with drone attacks
- October 1, 2019
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 30, 2019
- October 1, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Representatives and House of Councillors
- October 1, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Political subsidy outlays amounted to 23.1 billion yen in 2018
- September 28, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Upcoming Diet session must promote essential debates on future outlook
- September 30, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:38 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kono faces tests for post-Abe credentials
- September 30, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 9:49 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Extraordinary Diet session to be held from Oct. 4 through Dec. 9
- October 1, 2019
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Four opposition parties join forces in Diet
- October 1, 2019
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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OPINION POLLS
Record high 85% of Japanese view China unfavorably, despite improving ties between Beijing and Tokyo
- September 30, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SCIENCE
Screening strengthened at Narita Airport to block entry of African swine fever
- October 1, 2019
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
“Specified skilled worker” status only granted to 271 foreigners
- September 27, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
INTERVIEW: New driver’s license eyed to tackle elderly accidents
- September 30, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 6:29 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympic volunteers to have 1-hour shifts amid heat concerns
- September 30, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 9:59 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Organizers, festival host agree to reopen “comfort women” exhibition
- September 30, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 11:59 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
FEATURE: Fukushima residents look for Olympic PR boost
- July 29, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 1:49 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japanese gov’t needs to tackle problem of foreign kids not attending school
- September 30, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan govt to grant 660 m. yen in Ainu-related subsidies
- September 30, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 11:53 a.m.
- English Press