June 23, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 23, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- June 23, 2020
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior USG official says U.S. may redeploy some troops from Germany to Asia Pacific
- June 23, 2020
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Trump urged Abe to mediate U.S.-Iran standoff, knowing it would fail
- June 23, 2020
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. suspends issuance of some types of work visas through 2020
- June 23, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ officials comment on Bolton’s memoir
- June 23, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
China, Taiwan slam Senkaku area renaming in Japan
- June 22, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:34 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Trump demanded Japan cough up $8 billion for U.S. troops — or risk withdrawal: Bolton
- June 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Japan-China relations: Xi said, Xi said
- June 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Top secret US documents show Japanese civilians fought in Korean War
- June 22, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
EU biz council chief in Japan urges easing of entry limits
- June 22, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Indian startups court Japan to fill funding gap and skirt China
- June 22, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Kim Yo-jong’s chilling effect
- June 23, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. allegedly pressed Japan to pay $8 billion annually to host U.S. troops
- June 23, 2020
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Kono says money for Aegis Ashore development must be paid to U.S.
- June 23, 2020
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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ECONOMY
66% of Yokohama citizens oppose introduction of IRs, Kanagawa Shimbun-JX Press joint poll
- June 23, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , Lead story
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ECONOMY
Japan, EU ink aviation safety pact
- June 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:58 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
28 Japanese media firms join hands on online advertising
- June 22, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:58 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: 60th anniversary of security treaty a time to recognize diverse threats
- June 23, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:36 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Survivor of brutal Battle of Okinawa shares worst memories
- June 22, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:58 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Commentary: Japan’s strike options assume new urgency
- June 22, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Is there “secret pact” to keep SOFA personnel in U.S. custody until completion of trial?
- June 23, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SECURITY
Symposium panelists warn of Okinawa becoming military stronghold
- June 21, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 16
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SECURITY
Government spokesperson comments on 60th anniversary of U.S.-Japan Security Treaty
- June 23, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
More than 80% of prefectural governors call for SOFA review
- June 23, 2020
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
GOJ considering sea-based platform as alternative to Aegis Ashore
- June 23, 2020
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Fire breaks out at Kadena AB
- June 23, 2020
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 22, 2020
- June 23, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
The search for a post-Abe candidate in a changing political landscape
- June 22, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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POLITICS
Komeito making requests on government affairs
- June 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Japan panel seeks full digitization of administrative procedures
- June 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:37 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Abe cabinet support rate at 36%, nonsupport rate at 49%, NHK public opinion poll
- June 22, 2020
- , NHK digital , 7:00 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Cabinet and political party support rates, NHK public opinion poll
- June 22, 2020
- , NHK digital , 7:00 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun
- June 23, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS
69 pct oppose change to war-renouncing Article 9, Jiji poll
- June 21, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:17 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support remains low
- June 23, 2020
- , Asahi
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SCIENCE
Fire breaks out at Kadena AB facility storing hazardous materials
- June 23, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
Japan’s “Fugaku” supercomputer rated world’s most powerful
- June 23, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:18 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan’s fledgling space force targets satellite protection
- June 19, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:47 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Yomiuri Shimbun proposes steps for society ready to handle epidemics Tweet
- June 22, 2020
- , The Japan News , 7:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Heath ministry to examine number of excess deaths: Kato
- June 23, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 40
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Tightening Japan’s immigration regs no excuse to trample human rights
- June 22, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s re-entry ban threatens scholarships, admission and graduation for foreign students
- June 19, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (June 22, 2020)
- June 23, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 23
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 18,694 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (June 22, 2020)
- June 22, 2020
- , NHK digital , 9:25 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Coronavirus drug trials delayed due to sharp drop in number of patients
- June 23, 2020
- , Mainichi
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SOCIETY
Hospitals, clinics hit hard by coronavirus
- June 23, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
More people visiting tourism spots
- June 23, 2020
- , Nikkei
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EDUCATION
Editorial: Ensure university entrance examinations are fair amid coronavirus disruptions
- June 23, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:12 p.m.
- English Press