Noon news

• April 13, 2020
• , All TV networks
• JMH Summary

Morning news

• April 13, 2020
• , All TV networks
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ASEAN-plus-three video summit eyed over coronavirus

• April 9, 2020
• , Jiji Press , 3:58 p.m.
• English Press

Editorial: Coronavirus pandemic impacting key issues in U.S. presidential race

• April 13, 2020
• , The Japan News , 3:22 p.m.
• English Press

Japanese government decisions ‘shackled’ by China

• April 11, 2020
• , The Japan News , 2:12 p.m.
• English Press

China objects to Abe’s tweet on Taiwanese message calling for solidarity with Japan

• April 11, 2020
• , Yomiuri
• JMH Summary

Japanese, Indian leaders affirm cooperation to combat virus pandemic

• April 11, 2020
• , All national papers
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Gov’t to send jobless people to short-handed farms

• April 11, 2020
• , Mainichi , p. 4
• JMH Translation

Hokkaido industries hit by lack of foreign trainees amid virus outbreak

• April 10, 2020
• , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 17
• JMH Translation

Japan auto industry eyes fund to help virus crisis-hit firms

• April 10, 2020
• , Jiji Press , 7:33 p.m.
• English Press

Japan’s farm exports down 10.7% in February

• April 11, 2020
• , Yomiuri , p. 11
• JMH Translation

Shimadzu to release one-hour coronavirus test kit

• April 10, 2020
• , Jiji Press , 6:31 p.m.
• English Press

Coronavirus hampers Japanese firms’ accounting work

• April 12, 2020
• , Jiji Press , 12:19 p.m.
• English Press

Editorial: Help airline companies protect infrastructure that links the world

• April 13, 2020
• , The Japan News , 12:50 p.m.
• English Press

BOJ report: Tough situation seen for regional economies

• April 12, 2020
• , The Japan News , 4:00 a.m.
• English Press

Fintech startups fill gap in Japan’s coronavirus cash crunch

• April 10, 2020
• , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:43 p.m.
• English Press

Japan looking to export its next-generation fighter

• April 11, 2020
• , Kyodo
• JMH Summary

Foam extinguisher containing PFOS leaks from Futenma to local residential area

• April 12, 2020
• , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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Chinese aircraft carrier sails between Okinawa main island and Miyako

• April 12, 2020
• , Sankei , p. 1
• JMH Translation

MOD concerned about potential deployment of Russian missiles in the Far East

• April 11, 2020
• , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
• JMH Translation

Editorial: Japan-U.S. security cooperation should maintain deterrence amid pandemic

• April 11, 2020
• , The Japan News , 12:55 p.m.
• English Press

Editorial: Bold proposals made by panel trying to resolve the bases issue

In FY2019, Yokota Air Base saw largest number of takeoffs and landings since FY2001

• April 6, 2020
• , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 27
• JMH Translation

4 years after the passage of new security law, Japan-U.S. alliance no longer one-sided

• April 8, 2020
• , Japan Forward , 10:39 a.m.
• English Press

Defense Ministry panel endorses FRF design change

• April 11, 2020
• , Yomiuri
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Okinawa to scale back peace memorial ceremony in June

• April 11, 2020
• , Asahi
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China relentless in quest for hegemony in Western Pacific 

• April 10, 2020
• , Sankei
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Prime minister’s schedule on April 11, 2020

• April 12, 2020
• , Sankei , p. 6
• JMH Translation

Prime minister’s schedule on April 10, 2020

• April 11, 2020
• , Sankei , p. 5
• JMH Translation

Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for April 13-19

• April 12, 2020
• , Kyodo News , 2:58 p.m.
• English Press

Defense Minister Kono supports continuation of defense industry operations

• April 11, 2020
• , Sankei , p. 5
• JMH Translation

Japanese lawmaker’s secretary contracts coronavirus

• April 13, 2020
• , Kyodo News , 2:01 p.m.
• English Press

Nishimura rejects idea of GOJ compensation to businesses for coronavirus-related closures

• April 12, 2020
• , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
• JMH Translation

Disaster management minister admits he dined out day before emergency declaration

• April 11, 2020
• , Sankei , p. 5
• JMH Translation

Abe tangles with health ministry bureaucrats over virus response

• April 11, 2020
• , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:10 a.m.
• English Press

Lower House passes bill to establish ASDF “space operation unit”

• April 11, 2020
• , Yomiuri , p. 4
• JMH Translation

Tokyo governor requests prompt business closures, rejecting GOJ position

• April 11, 2020
• , All national papers
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Kantei, Health Ministry at odds over PCR testing, COVID-19 treatment drugs

• April 11, 2020
• , Nikkei
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More than 80% think state of emergency declared “too late”

• April 13, 2020
• , Fuji TV
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Japan eyes sending micro lunar probe on solid-fuel rocket in 2020s

• April 13, 2020
• , Kyodo News , 2:35 p.m.
• English Press

Abe urges companies to allow at least 70% of employees to telework 

• April 12, 2020
• , All national papers
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Ten prefectures secure 4,600 rooms for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

• April 12, 2020
• , Nikkei
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Existing regulations discourage automakers from producing ventilators

• April 11, 2020
• , Nikkei
• JMH Summary

Senior MOFA official tests positive for COVID-19

• April 11, 2020
• , All national papers
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China keen to assist other nations in combating COVID-19

• April 11, 2020
• , Yomiuri, Sankei
• JMH Summary

Number of people in Roppongi drops by half under state of emergency

• April 13, 2020
• , TBS
• JMH Summary

Japan mulls postponing ceremonies for crown prince

• April 10, 2020
• , Jiji Press , 12:06 p.m.
• English Press

Coronavirus drives Japan workmates to drink and bond online

• April 10, 2020
• , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:20 p.m.
• English Press

Editorial: State should play central role in compensating closed businesses

• April 13, 2020
• , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:09 p.m.
• English Press

Editorial: Tokyo should proceed with halt to business by working with central govt

• April 11, 2020
• , The Japan News , 1:10 p.m.
• English Press

Japan aims to cut social contact by 80%, here’s why

• April 11, 2020
• , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:02 p.m.
• English Press

Food service workers having fever more than other jobs: survey

• April 11, 2020
• , Jiji Press , 4:29 p.m.
• English Press

Twitter posts show people in Japan are ‘exhausted’ amid the spread of coronavirus

• April 11, 2020
• , The Japan News , 4:45 p.m.
• English Press

Survey: 35% say teleworking deteriorated mental health

• April 11, 2020
• , The Japan News , 4:11 p.m.
• English Press

Narita to close 1 runway as air travel demand plunges

• April 10, 2020
• , Kyodo News , 5:36 p.m.
• English Press

Haneda Airport’s new international facilities closes temporarily because of COVID-19

• April 11, 2020
• , The Japan News , 10:13 p.m.
• English Press

Japan urges residents not to leave 7 prefectures under emergency declaration

• April 11, 2020
• , Jiji Press , 5:50 p.m.
• English Press

Japan YouTubers focus on youth to raise awareness of social distancing

• April 11, 2020
• , The Japan Times
• English Press

Infographic: 8,111 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19

• April 13, 2020
• , NHK digital , 0:22 a.m.
• JMH Translation

Editorial: Japan gov’t lacks sense of crisis, feuded with Tokyo on coronavirus policy

• April 10, 2020
• , The Mainichi
• English Press

Trial of former Nissan executive Greg Kelly to be delayed

• April 11, 2020
• , Nikkei, Sankei
• JMH Summary