October 18, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 18, 2019
- , All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 18, 2019
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Korean American group to install comfort women statue near Washington, DC
- October 18, 2019
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Russia criticizes Tokyo governor’s remark on holding Olympic events in Northern Territories
- October 18, 2019
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan estimates trade pact with U.S. to raise GDP by 0.8%
- October 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 3:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Scholar expects Empress Masako to be effective communicator for Japan
- October 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 10:08 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
PM Abe likely to meet with ROK PM Lee on Oct. 24
- October 18, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK premier calls for mutual consideration through acknowledging differences between two nations
- October 18, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korea open to wartime labor talks, envoy to Japan says
- October 18, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:48 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Cho Kuk tossed out
- October 18, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 14
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INTERNATIONAL
Amid Brexit chaos, abandoning U.K. operations no simple task for Japanese firms
- October 17, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Exclusive: Japan to export weather satellite to Vietnam
- October 17, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 0:13 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: H.K. chief executive must focus on reexamining strong-arm methods
- October 17, 2019
- , The Japan News , 6:51 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: A matter of viewpoint
- October 13, 2019
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK officials positive on resolving disputes with Japan
- October 18, 2019
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Court deliberations on comfort women suit to start next month in Seoul
- October 18, 2019
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
China, ROK lodge protests over cabinet minister’s Yasukuni visit
- October 18, 2019
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
G20 parliamentary leaders’ summit to be held in Tokyo next month
- October 18, 2019
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Japan cabinet approves tighter rules on investment from abroad
- October 18, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 12:10 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to oblige large firms to have outside directors
- October 18, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 12:49 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan gov’t adopts bill to expand foreign lawyers’ activities
- October 18, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 11:59 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s lenders bankroll scholarships to dodge negative rates
- October 18, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:57 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
70% disapprove of ag policy, Japan Agricultural News poll of its ag policy monitors
- October 4, 2019
- , Japan Agricultural News , Lead story
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ECONOMY
Opinion poll & results of Japan Agricultural News survey on politics and agricultural policy of its agricultural policy monitors
- October 4, 2019
- , Japan Agricultural News , pp. 2-3
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ECONOMY
Japan FY 2018 corporate income hits record 73 T. yen
- October 17, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 7:02 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Exclusive: Japan seen skipping tougher financial taxation
- October 18, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 0:14 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to exempt asset managers from stricter investment rules
- October 17, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:21 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa governor meets with U.S. lawmakers
- October 18, 2019
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Labor shortage affecting Guam construction for Marine relocation
- October 18, 2019
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
New government organizations to be formed to oversee economic security
- October 11, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
[Commentary] Taro Kono: A different kind of defense minister
- October 17, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa leader meets with U.S. politicians
- October 18, 2019
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Group of lawmakers visits Yasukuni Shrine
- October 18, 2019
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 17, 2019
- October 18, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Nearly 100 cross-party lawmakers visit war-linked Yasukuni shrine
- October 18, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:16 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Debate underway at parliament over U.S.-Japan trade deal
- October 18, 2019
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
Japan to take part in U.S. lunar exploration project
- October 18, 2019
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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SCIENCE
Exclusive: Japan SDF choppers to scatter swine fever vaccine
- October 17, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 6:54 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
U of Tokyo-led team comes step closer to large-scale quantum computing
- October 18, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 3:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Gov’t to designate Typhoon Hagibis as “specified” disaster: Abe
- October 17, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 8:19 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Cartoon: Drowning in inaction
- October 18, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
IOC planning to move Tokyo Olympic marathon north to Sapporo in bid to avoid heat
- October 17, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Volunteers play key role in ensuring 2020 Tokyo Games are a success
- October 17, 2019
- , The Japan News , 3:48 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Landslides hit 2020 Olympic cycling race road
- October 17, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 10:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
School bullying cases hit record high in Japan in FY 2018
- October 17, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 10:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Two Japanese make BBC’s list of world’s 100 most influential women
- October 17, 2019
- , The Japan Times , Jiji Press
- English Press
SOCIETY
44% of internet users believed false information, Yomiuri poll
- October 15, 2019
- , The Japan News , 11:50 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Olympic marathon to be moved to Sapporo
- October 18, 2019
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Enthronement parade to be held on Nov. 10
- October 18, 2019
- , All national papers
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EDUCATION
Only 990 Japanese students enrolled in science and engineering graduate programs in the U.S.
- October 17, 2019
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 5
- JMH Translation