August 18, 2022

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HEADLINES

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  • August 18, 2022
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HEADLINES

Morning news   

  • August 18, 2022
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AMBASSADOR

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

GOJ decides to provide medical equipment to Moldova

  • August 18, 2022
  • , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL

Akiba, Yang hold seven-hour meeting on Taiwan

  • August 18, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL

Harris, Obama among hundreds from overseas expected at Abe funeral

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:16 a.m.
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INTERNATIONAL

S. Korea appoints Japan hand as consul-general in Osaka

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Sankei , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL

China Coast Guard chief promoted to naval leader for Taiwan Strait

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Nikkei Asia , 00:43 a.m.
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INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Seoul should follow president’s speech to rebuild Japan ties

  • August 17, 2022
  • , Nikkei Asia , 4:27 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

ROK president expresses readiness to resolve requisitioned worker issue 

  • August 18, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL

Japanese, Philippine foreign ministers discuss security cooperation  

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

2 more Japanese reactors take step toward restarting 

  • October 31, 2014
  • , Nikkei
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ECONOMY

New Russian operator offers Japan firms same contracts for Sakhalin 2

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 1:43 a.m.
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ECONOMY

EXCLUSIVE: Japan to beef up tax incentives for startups

  • August 17, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 9:48 p.m.
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ECONOMY

Japan average pump price falls to 169.8 yen

  • August 17, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 5:00 p.m.
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ECONOMY

Editorial: TEPCO must be candid on plan to discharge tainted water into ocean

  • August 17, 2022
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:09 p.m.
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ECONOMY

Anti-terror facility construction plan for TEPCO N-plant approved

  • August 17, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 4:07 p.m.
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SECURITY

U.S. Air Force grounds all of its CV-22 Ospreys

  • August 18, 2022
  • , NHK
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SECURITY

U.S. military helicopter makes emergency landing at Miyakejima Airport

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 25
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SECURITY

Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 124th consecutive day

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Sankei , p. 24
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SECURITY

Yamato Base Measures Council submits FY 2022 requests regarding Atsugi Base

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 19
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SECURITY

New Aegis system-equipped ships will likely carry long-range cruise missiles

  • August 17, 2022
  • , The Japan News , 4:48 p.m.
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SECURITY

North Korea fires two cruise missiles toward Yellow Sea

  • August 18, 2022
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POLITICS

POLITICS

Doubts about effectiveness of women’s empowerment bill 

  • November 1, 2014
  • , Asahi
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POLITICS

Autumn conferment of decorations on foreign nationals 

  • November 3, 2014
  • , Yomiuri
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POLITICS

“Work after childbirth” drops for 1st time 

  • November 3, 2014
  • , Mainichi
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POLITICS

POLITICS

Analysis: “Abenomics” now in sink-or-swim situation 

  • November 1, 2014
  • , Asahi
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POLITICS

POLITICS

Governor Tamaki reiterates opposition to Henoko project as election platform

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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POLITICS

ROK court orders wartime compensation again 

  • October 31, 2014
  • , Sankei
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POLITICS

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 17, 2022

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Japan-China combat may occur in Taiwan contingency: expert

  • August 17, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 10:25 p.m.
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POLITICS

Komeito temporarily abandons its “pro-China” stance

  • August 18, 2022
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Bonds between LDP, Unification Church date back half a century

  • August 17, 2022
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:42 p.m.
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POLITICS

LDP policy chief visited Unification Church-linked facility

  • August 17, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 8:43 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS

“Josei Jishin” ranks 1st for 22nd straight year 

  • October 26, 2014
  • , Mainichi
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SCIENCE

Editorial: Japan should enhance space cooperation with U.S., Europe

  • August 10, 2022
  • , Nikkei , p. 2
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SOCIETY

SOCIETY

International arrivals up only slightly after tourist ban lifted

  • August 17, 2022
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:03 p.m.
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