March 23, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 23, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 23, 2020
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan scouts more Asian players for TPP to cut China dependence
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:39 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Next U.S. Ambassador to Japan Kenneth Weinstein
- March 22, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan Times changes reference to “comfort women” after backlash
- March 20, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 4:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China’s anti-coronavirus propaganda reveals its own insecurity
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:37 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
34% of Americans say Japan is most important country in Asia, MOFA poll
- March 19, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan scouts more Asian players for TPP to cut China dependence
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:39 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
40% of Japan’s foreign caregivers trained by specialized agency
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:40 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Fukushima compensation guidelines need further revision
- March 19, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:04 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Japan’s delayed nuclear plant anti-terrorism measures a major safety concern
- March 19, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Keeping the elderly in the labor market longer
- March 19, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan sake makers to adopt blockchain to fight Asian counterfeits
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 12:29 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Consumption of rice from U.S, Australia increasing
- March 22, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan to ask more Asian nations to join TPP to reduce dependence on China
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Momentum for implementing Paris Agreement wanes
- March 22, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Viral spread affecting Japan’s defense exchanges
- March 21, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:01 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
New Aegis destroyer deployed with improved interceptor
- March 20, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:14 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
In Japan-U.S. Security Treaty’s auspicious 60th year, alliance faces trying times
- March 22, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:20 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Enhance missile defense capability to be able to cope with various threats
- March 22, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:02 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
DPRK launched projectiles on Saturday
- March 22, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
GSDF Ospreys to be temporarily stationed at Kisarazu base
- March 22, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 22, 2020
- March 23, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 21, 2020
- March 22, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 20, 2020
- March 21, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 19, 2020
- March 20, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for March 23-29
- March 22, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:07 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Viral outbreak seen stalling Constitution revision talks
- March 21, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Gist of Prime Minister Abe’s remarks at the new coronavirus taskforce meeting
- March 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Aso says figures announced by China are not to be trusted
- March 20, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan lawmakers weigh record stimulus amid pandemic
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:41 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Keep public documents to leave infection-control process to history
- March 20, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:09 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Roundup of newspaper editorials on the enactment of the revised law on special measures to combat new types of influenza
- March 18, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe comments on U.S.-Japan alliance, clause on SDF in Constitution
- March 23, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
GOJ decides not to extend school closures over coronavirus
- March 21, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Hospitals preparing for “worst-case scenario”
- March 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Japan to establish emergency response teams to assist Japanese nationals abroad
- March 22, 2020
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Calls grow for postponement of Tokyo Olympics
- March 22, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
President Mori says Tokyo Organizing Committee will not insist on holding Olympics as planned
- March 23, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
PM Abe says postponing Games unavoidable if they cannot be held in complete form as scheduled
- March 23, 2020
- , All TV networks
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SOCIETY
Polls: More than 70% support postponing Tokyo Olympic Games
- March 23, 2020
- , Fuji TV, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
NHK Special: The fight against the new coronavirus
- March 22, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Canada, Australia call for one-year postponement of Tokyo Olympics
- March 23, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Cartoon: Grim grave visit
- March 21, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Panasonic to suspend operations at EV battery plant for Tesla in U.S.
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:50 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Experts sound alarm over Japan’s coronavirus testing
- March 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan provides 15 billion yen to WHO and other int’l organizations
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Foreign ministers of Japan and Germany agree to share knowledge on coronavirus
- March 20, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan and Korea: Deference to authority shapes virus response
- March 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:52 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
China’s inaction for 3 days in January at root of pandemic
- March 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:02 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Govt eyes deficit-financing bonds to spur economy amid virus outbreak
- March 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:24 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Nissan temporarily lays off 3,000 workers at Spanish plants
- March 22, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:39 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Pandemic forces Japan carmakers to slash global output 30%
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:30 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
ANA to put 5,000 flight attendants on temporary rotating furlough
- March 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:48 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan quietly reopens as much of world locks down
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:03 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Parents voice woes caused by Japan school shutdown amid virus spread
- March 22, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 3:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Flu fighter Avigan gets coronavirus call after 30 years in bullpen
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:32 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Team Japan develops 10-minute coronavirus test
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 9:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Avigan coronavirus hope puts Fujifilm’s health care in focus
- March 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:34 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Fake coronavirus claims in Japan halt trains and concerts
- March 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 12:02 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Prepare for prolonged battle to combat spread of new coronavirus
- March 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:53 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Court ruling highlights extreme evil of deadly child abuse case in Chiba
- March 20, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:44 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Niigata opens drive-thru coronavirus test clinic amid growing demand
- March 19, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Hotels in Japan roll out unusual bids to woo tourists in COVID-19 crisis
- March 19, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Defeating virus crisis requires steady stream of reliable data
- March 21, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympic flame arrives in Japan
- March 20, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:42 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
State Department advises U.S. citizens not to travel abroad
- March 21, 2020
- , All national papers , NHK , Kyodo News
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan to restrict travelers from U.S.
- March 23, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
President Trump sends letter to Kim Jong Un
- March 23, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
President Trump comments on Abe’s future decision on Tokyo Olympics
- March 21, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
U.S., Japan, agree to cooperate on development of drugs for COVID-19
- March 21, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
No easy options for Tokyo Olympics in year of the virus
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Clinical trials of drugs to treat coronavirus accelerated
- March 22, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
U.S. to host G7 summit in June via videoconference
- March 22, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan, China, South Korea discuss response to coronavirus
- March 21, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Like ‘a canary in a coal mine’: Olympic torch relay could foreshadow postponement of Tokyo Games
- March 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Suga says China is origin of new coronavirus
- March 20, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
112 nations and regions currently restricting entry from Japan
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympics should be delayed: Japan committee member
- March 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 1,813 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- March 23, 2020
- , NHK digital , 4:04 a.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 1,767 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- March 22, 2020
- , NHK digital , 4:12 a.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 1,728 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- March 21, 2020
- , NHK digital , 2:05 a.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Poll: 53% support GOJ response to coronavirus outbreak
- March 23, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Karate’s Olympic debut ignites interest in Japan’s martial arts
- March 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 12:20 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Emperor’s visit to Britain postponed amid coronavirus scare
- March 19, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: 25 years after Tokyo subway sarin attack, use latest technology to prevent terrorism
- March 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan still has long way to go in fight against child abuse
- March 21, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Existing drugs eyed to treat coronavirus
- March 22, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:57 a.m.
- English Press
