April 29, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 29, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 29, 2020
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Main questions and answers in interview with U.S. Chargé d’Affaires ad interim Young
- April 25, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Coronavirus crisis reveals WHO’s management weakness, says U.S. Interim Ambassador in Tokyo
- April 28, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 4:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Roundup of newspaper editorials on new coronavirus and the WHO
- April 29, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan’s FTC interim report finds 60% concerned about Google ad contracts
- April 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nissan falls hard in Japan Inc.’s earnings nosedive
- April 29, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:51 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
ANA reports biggest quarterly group net loss in Jan.-March
- April 28, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese automakers saw output down 26% in March
- April 29, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Long-term vision needed to deal with virus-fueled economic storm
- April 29, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:42 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Bank of Japan’s scrapping of state bond purchase ceiling carries risks
- April 28, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s job openings ratio plunges to 1.39 in March
- April 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:11 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
TEPCO Chairman Kawamura to Step Down
- April 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:48 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toyota boosts face shield production capacity
- April 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Coronavirus outbreak taking major toll on employment in Japan
- April 29, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
GOJ panel to review requirement for official stamps on government documents
- April 29, 2020
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SECURITY
GOJ changes wording used in North Korea missile launch reports
- April 29, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. military allowed speedy Japanese access to Futenma over PFOS spill
- April 29, 2020
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Defense chief mentions need to prepare manual on how to deal with UFOs
- April 29, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 28, 2020
- April 29, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Lower House budget committee meeting, April 28, 2020
- April 29, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Opposition bloc poised to approve supplementary budget
- April 29, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe vows to extend rent relief without hesitation
- April 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:00 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Calls for Diet extension growing within LDP to fight virus
- April 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:21 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Japan divided over introducing emergency clause in Constitution, Kyodo News poll
- April 29, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:03 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Few communities in Pacific coastal areas have plans for megaquake
- April 27, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:23 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Abe says lifting state of emergency on May 6 “difficult”
- April 29, 2020
- , Jiji
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Remote islands in Japan alarmed by coronavirus outbreak
- April 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Governors to propose starting new academic year in September
- April 29, 2020
- , TBS
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Commentary – COVID-19 strategy: The Japan model
- April 28, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Avoid crowds, avert infection while enjoying ‘Stay Home Week’ holiday
- April 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:24 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Appropriately apply revised Civil Code to protect consumers as intended
- April 29, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:15 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 14,607 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19
- April 28, 2020
- , NHK digital , 10:51 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Doyukai member questionnaire: 30% unable to reduce in-office work by 70%
- April 29, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 6
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
World Heritage Sites in Japan vigilant against infections
- April 29, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:11 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Excessive drinking seen as issue amid stay-at-home requests
- April 28, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Kyoto University estimates 30% of infectious disease hospitals in danger of flooding in torrential rain
- April 28, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Remains of 11 WWII Japanese servicemen recovered on Ioto Island in fiscal 2019
- April 29, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Bill Gates among 117 foreigners to be decorated by Japan
- April 29, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:01 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Number of new COVID-19 cases dropping in seven key prefectures
- April 29, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Health Ministry provides guidance for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients
- April 29, 2020
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan to provide Avigan to 38 nations free of charge
- April 29, 2020
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Calls mounting for starting new academic year in September
- April 29, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
EDUCATION
Online petitions for tuition cuts increasing amid outbreak
- April 24, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:35 p.m.
- English Press
