December 30, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 30, 2019
- , NHK, NTV, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 30, 2019
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Abe says planning to visit Middle East in early Jan.
- December 27, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 5:36 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Multiple bodies found in what appears to be N. Korean fishing boat
- December 29, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 10:02 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan official kept lid on info about 2 men living in N. Korea
- December 27, 2019
- , Kyodo , 2:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Silicon Valley needs China talent: Ex-Ambassador Roos
- December 28, 2019
- , The Japan Times , 3:35 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Does ROK want to mend ties with Japan?
- December 25, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.S.-China friction selected as 2019’s top news story, but it is far from over
- December 27, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:32 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Senior USG official says U.S. would be “very disappointed” if DPRK tests missile
- December 30, 2019
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
From Taiwan’s vote to the Tokyo Olympics: Asia’s 2020 calendar
- December 29, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:02 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
ROK court dismisses suit on comfort women agreement with Japan
- December 28, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
ROK conducts military drill near Liancourt Rocks
- December 28, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Abe briefs ROK leader on radioactive water from Fukushima
- December 29, 2019
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. steps up criticism of China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang
- December 28, 2019
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
FM Motegi to visit Southeast Asia
- December 28, 2019
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Infographic: Crude oil shipments from Middle East to Japan
- December 28, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Opinion poll & results of Nikkei survey of 100 major companies
- December 26, 2019
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , pp. 1, 8–9
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Amazon pays $137m in Japan tax, a 10-fold increase from 2014
- December 30, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:01 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Spent fuel removal at Fukushima nuclear plant delayed up to 5 years
- December 27, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:42 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Govt must decide swiftly on disposal method for Fukushima treated water
- December 29, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Some Kyushu Electric coal ships to use LNG, cutting emissions by 20%
- December 26, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Interview: Ex-USTR official calls on Japan to lead WTO reform
- December 27, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 11:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Local agents request GOJ subsidies for importing U.S. corn
- December 28, 2019
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Four Chinese ships intrude into Japanese waters near Senkakus
- December 30, 2019
- , NHK digital
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Commentary: Japan can gather information on Hormuz indirectly
- December 28, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Editorial: MSDF dispatch to Middle East needs thorough plan to operate properly
- December 28, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. serviceman arrested on DUI charge
- December 30, 2019
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 22
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Editorial: SDF deployment to Mideast raises a host of legal, strategic issues
- December 28, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:15 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force deployment to Mideast raises questions
- December 28, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
FOCUS: Japan’s naval dispatch to Mideast seen as “product of compromise”
- December 27, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 7:22 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan Diet hearing on SDF Middle East mission set for Jan. 17
- December 27, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 4:08 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa residents live in fear of stray munitions from U.S. practice range
- December 27, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
More SDF dispatches abroad without Diet approval feared
- December 27, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 11:41 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Delays and cost overruns at Henoko
- December 29, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Enhance efficiency of defense budget with better equipment procurement
- December 27, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to send military assets to Middle East next month
- December 28, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Oman expresses understanding for Japan’s deployment of MSDF assets to Middle East
- December 30, 2019
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
GOJ to begin construction on Mageshima for field carrier landing practice
- December 30, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japan to develop new interceptor to counter DPRK missiles
- December 29, 2019
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
MOD to develop underwater drone
- December 29, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 29, 2019
- December 30, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 28, 2019
- December 29, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 27, 2019
- December 28, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
The week ahead for Dec. 30 to Jan. 5
- December 29, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe reveals his ‘successor list’ but keeps up the suspense
- December 28, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:52 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Three opposition legislators to visit U.S. next month to demand cancellation of Henoko project
- December 29, 2019
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe beefs up staff with each ministry’s best and brightest
- December 29, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:49 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
656 people preparing to run in next general election in Japan
- December 29, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 5:01 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Eliminate casino corruption
- December 28, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: He thought he hit the jackpot
- December 28, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: Administration showing cracks
- December 28, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 12
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: Too many worries to forget the year
- December 29, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
“Cherry blossom viewing party” delivers direct blow to Abe cabinet support rate
- December 25, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan’s spending on science and technology research hits record 19.5 trillion yen
- December 29, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
NEC set to regain lost ground in quantum computing development
- December 21, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 13
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japanese startup postpones rocket launch
- December 29, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 0:27 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Osaka publicly discloses names of hate speech perpetrators
- December 28, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:05 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Student’s death reveals dark side of Bhutan-Japan exchange program
- December 29, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Better legal protection for sex crime victims
- December 27, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympic torchbearers from Fukushima hope event showcases recovery
- December 27, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
FEATURE: Shuri Castle to rise from ashes in virtual resurrection
- December 25, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 4:01 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Japan’s first university head from Africa champions diversity
- December 29, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:38 a.m.
- English Press
