June 19, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 19, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- June 19, 2020
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan displeased with ROK’s move to refer bilateral dispute to WTO
- June 19, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
China asserting claim to Senkakus with cooperation of Russian naval ships
- June 18, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
China presses ahead with Hong Kong security bill over global outcry
- June 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:12 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Spain explains EU’s easing of entry restrictions to PM Abe
- June 19, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: North Korea’s Kim Jong Un needs to face reality
- June 18, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Pompeo holds talks with China’s foreign policy chief
- June 19, 2020
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
China starts deliberations on national security law for Hong Kong
- June 19, 2020
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korea seeks establishment of WTO panel on Japan’s tightened export controls
- June 19, 2020
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Japan auto industry teams up for maximum benefit from trade deals
- June 18, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:17 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan Farm Min. using vacant flights for exports
- June 18, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:19 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Government spokesman not committed to reviewing 2013 national security strategy
- June 19, 2020
- , Nikkei digital
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U.S. military acknowledges responsibility for foul odor in Okinawa river
- June 19, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Kadena AB displeased with local reporting on Chatan robbery
- June 19, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Interview: U.S. says Japan ‘suspended’ Aegis Ashore, not canceled
- June 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:49 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan lagging behind other nations in cyberdefense capabilities
- June 17, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Abe calls for discussions on new security strategy, including strikes on hostile bases
- June 19, 2020
- , The Japan News
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to mull acquisition of ability to attack enemy bases: Abe
- June 18, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:12 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to negotiate with U.S. on 178-b.-yen Aegis Ashore contracts
- June 18, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:12 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Former defense minister: Henoko plan also needs to be reviewed
- June 18, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
3rd Marine Logistics Group welcomes Hennigan as new commander
- June 18, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan to develop new security strategy following suspension of Aegis Ashore plan
- June 19, 2020
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
U.S. official expresses hope to continue talks on missile defense with Japan
- June 19, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Part apparently falls off Yokota-based Osprey midflight
- June 18, 2020
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 18, 2020
- June 19, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Arrest of Japanese lawmakers major blow to Abe administration
- June 19, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:23 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
As sun sets on Abe’s premiership, Kishida-Ishiba rivalry intensifies
- June 18, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Focus: Japan PM Abe faces turning point amid COVID-19, scandals
- June 18, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 11:39 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe apologizes over arrest of ex-justice minister in vote-buying case
- June 18, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Clarify the flow of election funds in connection with Kawais’ arrest
- June 19, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:00 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe rules out lower house election during coronavirus spread
- June 18, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:13 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Abe, LDP leaders share blame for Kawais vote-buying scandal
- June 19, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:08 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Voters prepare to render judgement on Koike
- June 18, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Fabricated data used in FNN polls
- June 19, 2020
- , Fuji TV
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OPINION POLLS
Highlights of May 2020 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- June 11, 2020
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , pp. 5, 8–10
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results of Ryukyu Shimpo, Okinawa TV, and JX Press poll of Okinawans
- June 17, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , pp. 1, 3
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan to reopen border to business travelers from Vietnam, Thailand
- June 19, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei
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SCIENCE
GOJ to lift today request to avoid travel beyond prefectural borders
- June 19, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Japan, Vietnam agree to lift restrictions on business travel
- June 19, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Japan plans to set up virus testing center for travelers: Abe
- June 18, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Vigilance required while gradually expanding the easing of travel bans
- June 19, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (June 18, 2020)
- June 19, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 23
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 18,471 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (June 18, 2020)
- June 18, 2020
- , NHK digital , 8:34 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan to allow travel between prefectures as planned
- June 18, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:53 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan eyes broader PCR tests: Nishimura
- June 18, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:46 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Food poisoning kit transforms into 10-minute coronavirus test
- June 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:10 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan bolsters pharmaceutical production to avoid overdependence on China
- June 18, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 7:38 p.m.
- English Press