January 3, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 3, 2020
- , NHK, TBS, Fuji TV
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 3, 2020
- , All national papers , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Tension increases with U.S. airstrikes near Baghdad Airport
- January 3, 2020
- , Asahi digital
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan faces a diplomatic balancing act in 2020 as it seeks to manage ties with the U.S. and China
- January 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Japan’s diplomacy entering unknown, difficult area
- December 28, 2019
- , Nikkei , p. 8
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
GOJ continues to exercise vigilance against North Korea
- January 3, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
China possibly ratcheting up pressure on Japan
- January 3, 2020
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan firms growing pessimistic about economy amid U.S.-China spat
- January 3, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 7:58 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese business leaders cite challenges for 2020
- January 3, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:17 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: World will surely enjoy discovering distinctive tastes of Japanese sake
- January 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 7:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Post-Olympic economic slump unlikely to hit Japan, experts say
- January 3, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Analysis: North Korean missiles again flying over Japan ‘only a matter of time,’ experts say
- January 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
MSDF destroyers to widen internet access in effort to attract recruits
- January 3, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. marine arrested for assault in Okinawa
- January 3, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 22
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
“Seiron” column: Japan should adopt “new defense” concept for 2020s
- December 27, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 1 – 2, 2020
- January 3, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Olympics to be ‘crown jewel’ of what may be Abe’s final stretch in office
- January 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Komeito’s Yamaguchi hints at Lower House dissolution after Tokyo Olympics
- January 3, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan’s pressing regional affairs to unfold quietly in shadow of Olympics
- January 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Ghosn’s Japan escape involved 2 private security operatives: friend
- January 3, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:38 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Interpol issues wanted notice for Carlos Ghosn
- January 3, 2020
- , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
