February 3, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- February 3, 2020
- , All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- February 3, 2020
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: For everyone’s sake, Britain should maintain bonds with Europe after Brexit
- February 1, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Can Europe prevent decline after Britain leaves the EU?
- February 1, 2020
- , The Japan News , 7:23 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Abe can’t find way out
- February 2, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Abe’s cherry blossom blues
- February 1, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Final post informed by nearly 20 years in Japan
- February 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan keen to conclude free trade accord with UK
- February 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Number of Korean tourists to Japan declines for first time in eight years
- February 1, 2020
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Entire Japan Inc to be outspent by 5 US tech giants in R&D
- February 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan-EU trade grows 1 year after EPA
- February 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:58 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan businesses hope U.K. and EU will swiftly conclude trade pact
- February 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:02 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan set to give domestic drone industry a lift
- February 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:44 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gov’t earmarks 390 billion yen for AI-related budget
- February 3, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Construction of new runway at Narita approved
- February 1, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 27
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ECONOMY
New flight routes over central Tokyo tested
- February 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Delayed probe of Fukushima No. 1 reactor to push back fuel debris removal
- January 31, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Final disposal of Fukushima nuke water should reflect local input
- February 3, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:20
- English Press
ECONOMY
China woes and tax hike weigh on Japan Inc.’s fiscal 2019 earnings
- January 31, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:38 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
No. of foreign workers in Japan hits record 1.66 million
- January 31, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Infographic: Foreign workers, by country in 2019, and trends in foreign workers, 2015–2019
- February 1, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 24
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ECONOMY
MOFA to use ODA to develop infrastructure in Pacific island nations
- February 3, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
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ECONOMY
JFE streams into Southeast Asia water treatment sector
- February 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:07 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s syndicated loans to India climb 20%
- February 3, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:12 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Commentary: Japan should boost neighbors’ manufacturing industries
- February 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan seeks discussions with ROK over shipbuilding subsidies
- February 2, 2020
- , Asahi, Nikkei
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SECURITY
More cases of hacks on Japanese defense firms unveiled
- January 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:54
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. Marine arrested on DUI charges
- February 3, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 25
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SECURITY
Japanese destroyer departs for Middle East on maritime security mission
- February 3, 2020
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Kono says MOD to start “from scratch” in selecting new Aegis Ashore site
- February 1, 2020
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
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SECURITY
MOD to step up efforts to combat cyberattacks
- February 1, 2020
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 2, 2020
- February 3, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 1, 2020
- February 2, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 6
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 31, 2020
- February 1, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Schedule of key political events in 2020
- February 1, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Main events scheduled for Feb. 3-9
- February 2, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:39 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Lower, Upper House Budget Committees, Jan. 31, 2020
- February 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
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POLITICS
Shinjiro Koizumi’s paternity leave raises a few eyebrows
- February 1, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s Cabinet approves tax reform bills to promote investment
- January 31, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 3:33 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
FM Motegi ready to run in LDP leadership race after next one, but reveals his true nature as harasser
- February 6, 2020
- , Shukan Bunshun , p. 142
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POLITICS
LDP officials utilize coronavirus outbreak to lobby for constitutional revision
- February 1, 2020
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
Abe says Japan developing rapid test kit for new coronavirus
- February 3, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:04 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
METI panel recommends releasing Fukushima radioactive water into ocean
- February 1, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Man diagnosed with new coronavirus without showing symptoms develops fever
- February 3, 2020
- , NHK digital
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SOCIETY
Cruise ship that embarked coronavirus patient to return to Yokohama tomorrow
- February 3, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
GOJ refuses entry to five foreigners who stayed in Hubei
- February 3, 2020
- , Fuji TV
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SOCIETY
Editorial: World must be ready for long coronavirus fight
- January 28, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to send 4th evacuation flight to Wuhan later this week
- February 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:57 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Thoroughly prepare for prolonged outbreak of new type of pneumonia
- February 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 7:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Minato Ward provides 50,000 surgical masks to Chinese Embassy
- February 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 31
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SOCIETY
Tokyo area logs net population inflow of 148,000 in 2019
- January 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Foreign entrants to Japan hit record high in 2019
- January 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:53 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese justice: Innocent until proven guilty or innocent until detained?
- February 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Justice chief Masako Mori defends Japan’s judicial system but says debate could spark change
- February 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Courtroom interpreters still in short supply in Japan as number of foreign defendants grows
- February 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Shuri Castle fire had minor impact on universal value: Japan
- January 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:39 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Reconstruction of Shuri-jo a chance to reflect anew on ‘Japan’
- January 31, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan TV networks to begin online streaming to entice younger viewers
- February 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:51 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Sapporo needs a stronger case for hosting 2030 Winter Olympics
- February 1, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Gov’t must pay close attention to 3.11 quake disaster recovery disparities
- January 31, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese society warms to asylum-seekers despite the government’s cold shoulder
- February 3, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan bans entry of foreigners who visited Hubei within last two weeks
- February 1, 2020
- , All national papers
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