December 12, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 12, 2019
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 12, 2019
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
S. Korean PM plans to quit by end of Dec.: LDP member
- December 11, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 6:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan minister vows efforts to restore WTO appellate body
- December 11, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 3:36 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan moves to allay U.S. concerns on fighter jet interoperability
- December 12, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:17 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
4 Chinese ships sail in Japanese waters off Senkakus
- December 11, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 4:01 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Signs of “China-Russia alliance,” Japan’s nightmare
- November 1, 2019
- , Sentaku , p. 34 - p. 37
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Iranian president to visit Japan on Dec. 20
- December 12, 2019
- , Yomiuri , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to focus on interoperability with U.S. in developing next-generation fighter
- December 12, 2019
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan urges India to return to RCEP
- December 12, 2019
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Gambling addiction treatment to be covered by national insurance
- December 12, 2019
- , The Japan News , 2:33 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Abe sees China’s 5G lead as ‘economic security’ threat
- December 12, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:52 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan examining startups over intellectual property protection
- December 11, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 7:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nokia, Japanese firms tie up on industrial-use 5G network services
- December 11, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 7:14 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s shadow budget ‘zaito’ returns in infrastructure push
- December 12, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:14 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Big Japanese firms’ sentiment worsens to 3-yr low in Oct.-Dec.
- December 11, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 12:46 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
World’s first liquid hydrogen carrier ship launches in Japan
- December 12, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:40 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
EXCLUSIVE: Japan to help food makers gain int’l certifications
- December 11, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 6:33 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan farm minister stresses safety of “wagyu” beef
- December 11, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 9:07 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gear up security-sensitive tech protection
- December 12, 2019
- , The Japan News , 1:35 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nuclear watchdog OKs decommissioning plan for two reactors in Fukui
- December 11, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:55 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Kirin’s US beer deal threatened by Myanmar links
- December 11, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s Kansai Airport to be reborn as inbound tourist hub
- December 11, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:52 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Prosecutors decide not to indict pilot of Osprey that crashed in Okinawa
- December 12, 2019
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U.S. to conduct second intermediate-range missile test
- December 12, 2019
- , NHK
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SECURITY
Gov’t to regularly report on SDF’s Middle East activities to Diet
- December 12, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Japan defense budget to hit record 5.3 t. yen in FY 2020
- December 11, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 5:54 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan poised to push back against U.S. demand for HNS increase
- December 11, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Japan mulls sending liaison officer to U.S. 5th Fleet command in Bahrain
- December 12, 2019
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Japan seeks other nations’ cooperation in discussing U.S. foreign military sales program
- December 12, 2019
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
GOJ may reconsider Aegis Ashore deployment in Akita
- December 12, 2019
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 11, 2019
- December 12, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe looks to diplomacy to turn around political problems
- December 11, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 8:00 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP’s Kishida pins hope on Abe’s relationship of trust with Russian leader to solve territorial row
- December 11, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Aso’s comments on Abe 4th term make waves in LDP
- December 12, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 1:35 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Koizumi admits to Japan’s coal addiction, but offers no way out
- December 12, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:23 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Environment Minister Koizumi fails to present new measures on coal power
- December 12, 2019
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Kawasaki passes ordinance bill imposing penalties for hate speech
- December 12, 2019
- , Kyodo News
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SOCIETY
43,000 MDMA pills confiscated in first half of 2019
- December 12, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 33
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan must address inconsistencies with new working visa system
- December 12, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Most people in Japan know LGBT but understanding limited
- December 11, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 5:07 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s foreign nurses: disinformation, lack of support shows struggle for new arrivals
- December 12, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan hoping to stop net population inflows into Tokyo by FY 2024
- December 10, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 7:50 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Paralympics: IPC to make official 2020 Paralympic film with NHK
- December 11, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 8:42 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: WADA decision is the high price Russia must pay for doping scandal
- December 11, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Russia banned again from world competition
- December 11, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press