March 5, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 5, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 5, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Diamond Princess passengers released from quarantine in Texas
- March 4, 2020
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Last time a Chinese leader delayed a Japan trip, it didn’t end well: Xi Jinping needs to avoid a repeat of Jiang Zemin’s visit in 1998
- March 5, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:01 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Roundup of newspaper editorials on the new type of pneumonia and China
- March 4, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
CCS Suga: Dialogue among UNSC permanent members important
- March 5, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
New York universities to recall students studying in Japan
- March 5, 2020
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Japan’s pension ‘whale’ dives into foreign bonds, spouting yen: GPIF set to reshuffle $1.5tn portfolio this month
- March 5, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:16 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
First JIC fund will be several hundred billion yen
- March 2, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Domestic pilots say no safety issues with new flight paths to Haneda
- March 5, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Interview: TEPCO hopes for Fukushima decommissioning techs to prevail
- March 4, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:38 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. plans to deploy hypersonic weapons in Asia-Pacific
- March 5, 2020
- , NHK digital
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SECURITY
Japan sees rise in cyberattacks on remote control systems
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 12:33 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Tokio Marine Nichido launches cybersecurity website for companies
- March 4, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 15
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SECURITY
Coronavirus forces Kadena to cancel friendship event
- March 5, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Ask U.S. Congress to reconsider Henoko relocation plan
- March 5, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Wildfire caused by firing practice at Camp Hansen
- March 5, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 23
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SECURITY
Japan to get its 1st female paratrooper
- March 4, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:38 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Providing bases to U.S. military is big contribution
- March 2, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 3
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SECURITY
“Seiron” column: Discussion of plan B for Japan-U.S. alliance is an illusion
- February 20, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 9
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SECURITY
Japanese and American students enjoy making curry rice together
- March 5, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 20
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 4, 2020
- March 5, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Upper House budget committee meeting, March 4, 2020
- March 5, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Ex-Japan justice minister, wife should take responsibility over aides’ arrests
- March 4, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
ANA and JAL to reduce domestic flights amid coronavirus outbreak
- March 4, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:13 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe calls for opposition support for swift enactment of legislation to combat COVID-19
- March 5, 2020
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Schools at U.S. bases in Japan continue to operate as normal
- March 5, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
Government spokesman comments on possibility of U.S. travel restrictions for Japan
- March 5, 2020
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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SCIENCE
More than 1,000 people infected with coronavirus in Japan
- March 5, 2020
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SCIENCE
98.7% of public schools in Japan now closed
- March 5, 2020
- , Sankei
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SCIENCE
Spring high school baseball tournament likely to be held without spectators
- March 5, 2020
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SCIENCE
Tokyo government urges people not to hold cherry blossom viewing parties
- March 5, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi
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SCIENCE
Olympic torch event to be scaled down
- March 5, 2020
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SCIENCE
Japanese manufacturer to develop new virus test kit
- March 5, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
GOJ planning to quarantine all travelers from China, South Korea for 14 days
- March 5, 2020
- , Yomiuri digital
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SOCIETY
Japan lower house to pass coronavirus bill on March 12
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 12:56 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese man tests positive for COVID-19 after returning from U.S.
- March 5, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
IOC member sees no reason to cancel Tokyo Olympics
- March 5, 2020
- , NTV
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SOCIETY
Japanese firms order employees stationed overseas to remain in host countries
- March 5, 2020
- , Fuji TV
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 1,035 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- March 5, 2020
- , NHK digital , 11:03 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Abe reaches across aisle for COVID-19 emergency law as Japan cases top 1,000
- March 4, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Abe seeks cooperation from opposition camp on a special measures law
- March 5, 2020
- , Mainichi , p.2
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SOCIETY
Takeda aims to develop coronavirus drug in 9 months
- March 4, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
MOFA asks Shanghai and Beijing to lift quarantine on travelers from Japan
- March 5, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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SOCIETY
Commentary: Japan’s virus response lacked boldness of Singapore and Taiwan
- March 5, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:26 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
New coronavirus deals a blow to 5G base station development
- March 5, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 10
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SOCIETY
JR East sees lower revenue due to coronavirus
- March 3, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:31 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Commentary: The financial fight against COVID-19
- March 4, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo games cancellation, postponement not discussed at IOC meet
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:22 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Device sales on the rise as virus prompts people to work from home
- March 4, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 4:45 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
BOJ chief vows to deal with coronavirus crisis
- March 4, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:13 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Coronavirus impacting March 2011 memorial events in Japan
- March 4, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:21 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Evacuation order partially lifted for Fukushima town
- March 4, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 00:29 a.m
- English Press
SOCIETY
Expert raps Japan govt response to virus outbreak on cruise ship
- March 4, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
All Shinkansen trains to have spaces for wheelchair users
- March 3, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:27 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Opposition parties submit plan to expand coronavirus testing
- March 4, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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