April 7, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 7, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 7, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Necessity of Japan-U.S. alliance endures
- April 7, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Draft FY2020 supplementary budget earmarks 80 billion yen for developing nations
- April 3, 2020
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Abe’s decision to declare a state of emergency welcomed by business leaders
- April 7, 2020
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Keidanren to set up office to combat coronavirus
- April 4, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Domestic airlines expect sales to dive due to virus
- April 6, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:04 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan imported auto sales down 13.1 pct in March
- April 6, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Coronavirus curbs Japan’s appetite for corporate dealmaking
- April 6, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:06 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Flexibility needed as season of shareholder meetings approaches
- April 7, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
ANA to seek state guarantee for portion of emergency loans
- April 7, 2020
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
GOJ to decide on largest-ever economic stimulus package today
- April 7, 2020
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SECURITY
Japan sees 50% rise in number of Chinese gov’t vessels near Senkakus
- April 6, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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SECURITY
Interview Brad Roberts: Conventional strike capability by Japan good for deterrence
- April 5, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:55 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Planning needed for a disaster occurring during virus outbreak
- April 7, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:04 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 6, 2020
- April 7, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Suga refutes U.S. Embassy release on coronavirus
- April 7, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Tokyo Governor Koike recoups lost political ground amid coronavirus outbreak
- April 7, 2020
- , Sankei
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OPINION POLLS
Record 49% proud of Japan’s history, traditions, Cabinet Office survey
- April 5, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:06 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
JAXA joins hands with startup to develop space debris removal business
- April 3, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 29
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SOCIETY
PM Abe to hold press conference at 7 p.m. to declare state of emergency
- April 7, 2020
- , Mainichi digital
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SOCIETY
Japan to offer free anti-flu Avigan drug to 20 virus-hit nations
- April 7, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 2:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Toyota to help boost production of ventilators and surgical face shields
- April 7, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Tokyo to begin transferring COVID-19 patients with mild or no symptoms to hotel
- April 7, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Gov’t launches public-private team to utilize IT to combat coronavirus
- April 7, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 25
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SOCIETY
Five things to know about Japan’s emergency declaration
- April 7, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:10 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Commentary: On the eve of possible COVID-19 overshoot in Tokyo
- April 6, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 4,804 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- April 7, 2020
- , NHK digital , 1:21 a.m.
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SOCIETY
Curbs to stem COVID-19 in Japan may fuel domestic violence and abuse
- April 6, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Ventilator shortage estimated in 9 prefectures at peak of outbreak
- April 6, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SOCIETY
The Nippon Foundation to provide 10,000 hospital beds for new coronavirus patients
- April 4, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 23
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SOCIETY
The virus may be spreading through hospitals
- April 3, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 25
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SOCIETY
Only 30 pct in Japan avoid conversations in close proximity
- April 6, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:35 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Reduce anxiety of virus patients who recuperate at home or facilities
- April 7, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:44 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Local govt’s voice concerns of coronavirus spreading via urban tourists
- April 6, 2020
- , The Japan News , 8:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Abe to declare state of emergency over COVID-19
- April 7, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Abe pledges to double PCR testing capacity
- April 7, 2020
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SOCIETY
241 people tested positive for COVID-19 nationwide yesterday
- April 7, 2020
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SOCIETY
COVID-19 patients in Tokyo with mild or no symptoms to be moved to hotel
- April 7, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SOCIETY
USFJ declares public health emergency in Kanto plain
- April 7, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi , Kyodo
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SOCIETY
SDF tapped to support medical response to COVID-19
- April 7, 2020
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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SOCIETY
Emperor to donate 100 million yen to aid children, volunteers
- April 6, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:59 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Despite coronavirus crisis, Japan must reinvestigate Moritomo Gakuen scandal
- April 6, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press