March 6, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 6, 2020
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 6, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Okinawa to delay field survey on SOFA in South Korea
- March 6, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Magazine on modern Japan attracting attention in Russia
- February 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:30 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Can Democrats bury leftist-moderate gap to focus on U.S. presidential election?
- March 5, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:44 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China fails to take helm of UN intellectual property agency
- March 5, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo’s annual World Assembly for Women postponed
- March 6, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Ministry to cut price of hay fever drug Xolair by 37%
- March 6, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 27
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Hokkaido’s Rusutsu Village freezes initiative to attract IR
- March 4, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan aims to double farm exports to 2 tril. yen by 2025
- March 6, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:11 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Defense Ministry to postpone multinational defense ministers meeting
- March 6, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SECURITY
Okinawa governor to file for review of coral harvesting requests
- March 6, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
ASDF Yokota takes to Twitter to reach out to masses
- March 3, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 19
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
“Special measures” became permanent before Japan knew it
- March 2, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan to develop next-generation fighter with U.S.
- March 6, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Japan’s next-gen fighter to be built with U.S., not UK
- March 6, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:20 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 5, 2020
- March 6, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Upper House budget committee meeting, March 5, 2020
- March 6, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Edano and Ozawa discuss next Lower House election
- March 6, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe to visit Fukushima today
- March 6, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Asia’s small-satellite revolution promises big opportunities: Rapid transformation leaves traditional builders scrambling
- March 6, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:00 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Tokyo report: Charges for shopping bags to begin in Japan in July
- March 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to restrict visitors from China, South Korea
- March 6, 2020
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Chinese leader Xi postpones planned state visit to Japan
- March 6, 2020
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
More nations prohibit entry of travelers from Japan
- March 6, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
NYC to request residents who visit Japan to self-quarantine upon return
- March 6, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
GOJ defends quarantine procedures by Diamond Princess crew
- March 6, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Suga says no need at present to declare state of emergency
- March 6, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
South Korea reacts sharply to Japan’s decision to quarantine its citizens
- March 6, 2020
- , All TV networks
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SOCIETY
Abe underscores that there is no plan to call off Tokyo Olympics
- March 6, 2020
- , Sankei digital
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SOCIETY
Four Japanese citizens on board cruise ship quarantined off San Francisco
- March 6, 2020
- , NHK, NTV, TBS, TV Asahi
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SOCIETY
Arrival of Japan-bound flights from China, ROK to be limited to Narita and Kansai airports
- March 6, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Number of people using trains in Tokyo area declines significantly
- March 6, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Japan cancels 2011 disaster memorial ceremony over virus
- March 6, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:17 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese citizens quarantined in Budapest over possible COVID-19 infection
- March 6, 2020
- , Kyodo
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Gist of Japan’s new countermeasures against coronavirus
- March 6, 2020
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Revision of special measures law needed in fight against coronavirus
- March 6, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:07 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Deal with entry restriction calmly in cooperation with China, S. Korea
- March 6, 2020
- , The Japan News , 0:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Internal Affairs Ministry says elections to be held as usual
- March 6, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan aims to break supply chain dependence on China
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:51 p. m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
BOJ to support finances of companies hit by coronavirus
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
BOJ’s coronavirus challenge has echoes of Lehman crisis: Japan central bank exudes calm but ultraloose policy leaves it few levers
- March 5, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 9:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
LDP urges govt lenders to slash rates in coronavirus fight
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Companies fret over how much to disclose on coronavirus risks
- March 6, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:03 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 1,056 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- March 5, 2020
- , NHK digital , 11:11 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
95 pct of Japanese companies fear coronavirus impact
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
50% of smaller firms “worried protracted coronavirus outbreak could affect business”: JCCI survey
- March 3, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
METI expands target of financing guarantee program
- March 4, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SOCIETY
Japan conveys strong concern to India over travel restriction
- March 5, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Okinawa braces for 60% drop in tourism
- March 5, 2020
- , The Japan News , 8:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Abe government owes public clear details of plans to combat the virus
- March 5, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Policy efforts needed to soften economic blow of the coronavirus
- March 6, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: G7 should heighten cooperation to prevent crisis amid virus outbreak
- March 5, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:26 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Int’l cooperation tested amid virus-fueled fall in global share prices
- March 5, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Experts raise doubts that Japan school closures will curb coronavirus
- March 5, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Weekly editorial: Use the coronavirus crisis to promote teleworking
- March 5, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Opinion: Every day is International Men’s Day in Japan
- March 6, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
