June 26, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 26, 2020
- , All TV networks
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- June 26, 2020
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Pentagon releases list of 20 Chinese companies with ties to Chinese military or government
- June 26, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan protests Russia’s plan to conduct geological survey near Northern Territories
- June 26, 2020
- , TBS
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INTERNATIONAL
Senate defense bill makes no mention of Futenma relocation initiative
- June 26, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan objects to Russian geological survey near disputed isles
- June 25, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:47 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Negotiations over the Northern Territories could get even more complicated
- June 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: “Gone with the Wind” in 2020
- June 26, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 14
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INTERNATIONAL
DOS report on terrorism mentions DPRK’s abductions of Japanese nationals
- June 26, 2020
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
U.S. says Huawei tide is turning, as countries shun China 5G
- June 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:50 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
97 companies say Japan is in recession, Asahi Shimbun survey of 100 leading companies
- June 23, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 1
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ECONOMY
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun survey of 100 leading companies
- June 23, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 6
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ECONOMY
NTT and NEC eye ‘made-in-Japan’ 5G as US-China tensions grow
- June 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:26 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MOF to impose tariff on Chinese flame retardants from June 27
- June 24, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Mizuho to end loans to coal-fired plant projects by FY 2040
- June 25, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 11:31 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S. stepping up pressure on Huawei
- June 26, 2020
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Kono comments on debris of missiles that would be shot down by SDF interceptors
- June 26, 2020
- , Jiji
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SECURITY
Local mayors visit Kadena AB to monitor facility damaged in fire
- June 26, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Japan defense minister warns of China military intentions in Asia
- June 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:38 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Roundup of newspaper editorials on Japan’s suspension of Aegis Ashore plan
- June 24, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 8
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SECURITY
Editorial: Japan should not deviate from policy of exclusive defense
- June 26, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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SECURITY
Japan sharpens focus on Indo-Pacific with new defense post
- June 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:55 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
‘Maverick’ Kono stunned Abe with decision to halt defense system
- June 25, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:18 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Commentary: GOJ’s explanation of international law as reason to exempt U.S. forces in Japan from domestic law is shaky
- June 22, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 7
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SECURITY
Japan to discuss capability to strike enemy bases
- June 26, 2020
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
GOJ trying to prevent Aegis Ashore suspension from affecting ties with U.S.
- June 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Defense ministry to launch new section on Indo-Pacific
- June 26, 2020
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 25, 2020
- June 26, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP releases videos asking for understanding of explicitly mentioning SDF in Constitution
- June 26, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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POLITICS
Lower House dissolution unlikely this autumn: LDP election committee chief
- June 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Commentary: The 2020 post-Abe leadership race
- June 25, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
“Group of united conservatives” formed within LDP
- June 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
CDPJ, SDP announce plan for possible merger
- June 26, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Opinion: Koike’s campaign for Tokyo governor corrodes Japanese party politics
- June 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:00 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan debates creating ‘backup’ city to capital Tokyo
- June 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:50 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Mainichi Shimbun polls are structured to prevent faulty results
- June 21, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 6
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SCIENCE
Toyota, 3 major banks invest 8 billion yen to back space industry
- June 25, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
U.S. downgrades rating of Japan’s efforts against human trafficking
- June 26, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 6:53 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
COVID-19 panel disbanded after profile eclipses government
- June 25, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:22 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan should heed the final advice of COVID-19 panel
- June 26, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Uniqlo chief to donate 10 billion yen to medical research
- June 25, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
The race to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, and Japan’s place in it
- June 25, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Revive domestic tourism while taking thorough infection prevention steps
- June 26, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 18,924 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (June 25, 2020)
- June 25, 2020
- , NHK digital , 8:45 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (June 25, 2020)
- June 26, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 24
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan athletes supporting BLM movement offers chance to tackle social divides
- June 25, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Police to set up website to collect photos, videos in disasters
- June 25, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:29 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Time to do something about overpopulated Tokyo
- June 25, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Virus outbreak on Diamond Princess pivotal in risk awareness
- June 24, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:46 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
One month passes since lifting of state of emergency over coronavirus
- June 26, 2020
- , NHK
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