November 7, 2019

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • November 7, 2019
  • , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news

  • November 7, 2019
  • , All national papers , All TV networks
  • JMH Summary

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

MOFA website makes no mention of latest Japan-ROK “conversation”

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

South Korean parliament speaker sent letter of apology to Emperor Emeritus

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Don’t be fooled by South Korea’s conciliatory posture

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL

Air Seoul to halt regular flights to Hiroshima

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 4:14 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Russia eye new working group on isle activities

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 2:02 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Japan-U.S. ties should not be affected by presidential election

  • November 3, 2019
  • , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL

U.S. diplomat may meet with DPRK official in Moscow

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

U.S. denounces China’s oppression of Uighurs

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Sankei , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan, Russia hold vice-ministerial talks on Northern Territories

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Asahi, Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Troubling developments at ASEAN summit

  • November 6, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Thai Prime Minister says Thailand will mull joining TPP

  • November 5, 2019
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

Labor shortage may be cause of errors at Fukushima N-plant

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 1:03 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

More countries rolling back limits on Japanese food imports

  • November 6, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 4:26 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan marks 50th anniversary of LNG imports

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Nikkei , p. 15
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ECONOMY

Diet debate begins on U.S.-Japan pact on digital trade

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Yomiuri, Sankei
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ECONOMY

Japanese firms have yet to purchase excess U.S. corn

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Mainichi
  • JMH Summary

ECONOMY

Editorial: Can RCEP negotiations prevent free trade framework from collapsing?

  • November 6, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:48 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Keidanren to seek economic growth through digital transformation

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 3:42 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

USS John S. McCain returns to Yokosuka after post-repair sea trials

  • November 4, 2019
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 18
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Japan’s ‘dragon’ submarine leaves Kawasaki Heavy dock

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:05 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

A/S Stilwell apparently urges ROK officials to extend GSOMIA

  • November 7, 2019
  • , All national papers
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POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 6, 2019

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Schedule of major political events

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS

Abe rules out dissolving Diet, apologizes for ministerial resignation

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:43 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: Abe is ignoring duty to explain failed Cabinet appointments

  • November 7, 2019
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 0:25 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

POLITICS

Tokyo gubernatorial race to be held on July 5 next year

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 2:59 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Govt to rebuild Shuri Castle with responsibility: Abe

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 1:39 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: Japan must lead way to freedom, cooperation in Indo-Pacific region

  • November 6, 2019
  • , The Japan News , 7:57 p.m.
  • English Press

OPINION POLLS

Highlights of October 2019 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll

  • November 1, 2019
  • , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1607] – pp. 8–11
  • JMH Translation

SCIENCE

SCIENCE

Sky Perfect, JAXA to set up broadcasting studio at ISS

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 9:31 a.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

SOCIETY

Electrical system glitch suspected as cause for Shuri castle fire

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 12:41 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Naha adds English page to crowdfunding site for rebuilding Shuri Castle

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SOCIETY

U.S. diplomats exchange views with students at Prefectural University of Hiroshima

  • November 7, 2019
  • , Chugoku Shimbun , p. 21
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SOCIETY

Japan to keep Reconstruction Agency until FY 2030

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 6:01 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

10 detainees go on hunger strike at Japanese immigration center

  • November 6, 2019
  • , Kyodo News , 8:31 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Mascots: The secret weapon in Japan’s soft power arsenal

  • November 7, 2019
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Farm damage by 2 powerful typhoons in Japan hits 253 billion yen

  • November 5, 2019
  • , Jiji Press , 8:27 p.m.
  • English Press
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