March 25, 2020

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Morning news

  • March 25, 2020
  • , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

Noon news

  • March 25, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL

FEATURE: Global battle against coronavirus bolsters Japan-China relations

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Kyodo News , 2:25 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

5G services launched in Japan

  • March 25, 2020
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ECONOMY

ECONOMY

Japan’s GPIF to raise ratio of foreign bonds in portfolio

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:04 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan pension giant GPIF taps farm lender veteran as next chief

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:14 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan’s economy is contracting, 90% of economists say in survey

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:31 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Editorial: Devise comprehensive support measures for companies’ cash flow

  • March 25, 2020
  • , The Japan News , 1:38 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Yokohama council committee passes budget including funds for inviting IR

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun East edition , p. 19
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ECONOMY

Rinnai to boost production capacity at its U.S. plant

  • March 18, 2020
  • , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 9
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ECONOMY

TEPCO may take 20-30 yrs to release Fukushima N-plant water

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 11:23 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Marines to set up littoral regiments at III MEF

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Member of civilian component of U.S. military arrested on suspicion of vandalism

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 27
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SECURITY

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on March 24, 2020

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

LDP to support Koike’s reelection as Tokyo governor

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 11:55 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Gov’t aims to pass supplementary budget before Golden Week

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS

Possible Olympic delay ignites speculation over election in Japan

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 5:02 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Cartoon: The virus infecting politics

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SCIENCE

Japan to launch rocket with cargo vessel to space station in May

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Kyodo News , 3:10 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

FOCUS: Olympic postponement throws wrench into Abe’s plans

  • March 24, 2020
  • , Kyodo News , 11:15 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

In costly blow to Tokyo, Olympics are postponed a year

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:24 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

MHLW official appointed chief of Cabinet Secretariat’s coronavirus unit

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SOCIETY

GOJ to establish new coronavirus taskforce headquarters on March 27

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SOCIETY

Japan to help bring home factories that left after 2011 disaster

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:26 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Japanese automakers halve global output as pandemic rages

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:18 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Record 609 youths accused of violating cannabis control law

  • March 14, 2020
  • , Nikkei evening edition , p. 9
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SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Commentary: Don’t squander the chance to shine as a COVID-19 outlier

  • March 24, 2020
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Editorial: As schools reopen, remain vigilant against spread of virus infections

  • March 25, 2020
  • , The Japan News , 2:11 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Infographic: 1,923 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19

  • March 25, 2020
  • , NHK digital , 1:33 a.m.
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SOCIETY

Tokyo Olympics postponed until 2021 due to coronavirus pandemic

  • March 25, 2020
  • , All national papers
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SOCIETY

G7 finance ministers pledge all-out effort against coronavirus outbreak

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SOCIETY

G7 foreign ministers to hold videoconference

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Nikkei
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SOCIETY

Japan steps up cooperation with CDC

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Nikkei
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SOCIETY

Japan to ban entry from Iran and 18 European countries

  • March 25, 2020
  • , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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