July 21, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 21, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning News
- July 21, 2020
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Make the most of mail-in ballots in 2020 U.S. presidential election
- July 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:56 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: International rules must not be ignored
- July 18, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
China survey ship remains active near Japan’s southernmost isle
- July 20, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 6:15 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary – Peak China: an illusion or wishful thinking?
- July 20, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: New U.S. harder line doesn’t demand a military solution in the South China Sea
- July 20, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.K. joins countries banning Huawei 5G, and that’s good for freedom and democracy
- July 20, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 0:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan extends COVID-19 assistance to 93 developing nations
- July 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
INTERVIEW: NTT Communications to push “local 5G” biz
- July 20, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:57 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Omron launches remote medical system in U.S. for hypertension
- July 20, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 10:09 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan Airlines to skip recruiting in fiscal 2021
- July 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:20 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Use innovative technologies to revitalize agriculture industry
- July 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:31 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Pandemic hitting university hospital management
- July 20, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Cartoon: Abe and Aso “Go To Travel”
- July 21, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Koizumi and METI: Sectionalism creates obstacles in Japan’s shift away from coal
- July 15, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Majority of Japan CEOs say recovery won’t happen for 2 years, Nikkei poll of 100 major Japanese companies
- July 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:38 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Policy efforts to bolster economy need appraisal before next phase
- July 20, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:25 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
GOJ unable to set schedule for release of policy on casino openings
- July 21, 2020
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
USFJ headquarters to disclose numbers of COVID-19 cases among military community
- July 21, 2020
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
The challenge of Pacific security
- July 19, 2020
- , Sankei , Lead story
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
LDP parliamentary group demands stronger effective control of Senkakus
- July 18, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Editorial: Allowing SDF to strike enemy bases would alter security policy
- July 21, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , p. 10
- English Press
SECURITY
TOKYO REPORT: Talks on AI-based weapons rules hit snags
- July 20, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japanese security guards at Yokosuka base undergo pepper spray training
- July 18, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 20
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SECURITY
Kanagawa citizens’ groups submit request to governor calling for SOFA revision
- July 21, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 19
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SECURITY
Col. Paone assumes command of Torii Station
- July 19, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Workers around U.S. base in Okinawa tested for virus
- July 21, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Actions that undermine trust are unacceptable
- July 19, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 2
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SECURITY
U.S. military helicopter noise instances increase 1.7-fold near Sagami depot
- July 18, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 20
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan aims to join U.S. satellite constellation to expose entire globe
- July 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:24 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. Space Force general underscores need for deterrence in outer space
- July 21, 2020
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
President Trump’s reported plan to reduce U.S. troops in Germany jolts U.S. allies
- July 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Telework surge leaves employees and their firms more vulnerable to cyberattack than ever, expert warns
- July 20, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 20, 2020
- July 21, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan names ex-European affairs chief Masaki as EU envoy
- July 21, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 11:59 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Western Japanese resort town aims to be next Silicon Valley
- July 21, 2020
- , The Japan News , 11:56 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Focus: Doubts growing over Kishida’s ability to succeed Abe
- July 20, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:43 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- July 19, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Gov’t provides 7.9 billion yen in subsidies to 8 political parties
- July 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Mother of former DM Iwaya passes away
- July 21, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 31
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan’s new top prosecutor must restore public trust amid independence doubts
- July 20, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
74% of voters oppose ‘Go To’ tourism push during pandemic, Asahi poll
- July 20, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:35 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun
- July 20, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Okinawa prefectural government to test Japanese base workers for COVID-19
- July 21, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Kadena AB tests all arriving personnel for COVID-19
- July 21, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
U.S. scholar warns “American soldiers’ trans-Pacific movement could pose danger for Japan” due to COVID-19
- July 21, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan drone submarine eyes 16-hour dive with plastic battery
- July 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:29 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Okinawa assemblies pass motions protesting coronavirus situation at U.S. bases
- July 21, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi , Jiji
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan raises travel advisory for 17 additional countries and regions
- July 21, 2020
- , NHK , Kyodo News
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Prosecutors request six-year sentence for U.S. solider and base worker for Chatan robbery
- July 21, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan raises travel advisory for 16 countries, region
- July 21, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:34 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese minister urges businesses to continue teleworking
- July 20, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
FOCUS: Will Japan be ready to host the delayed Olympics next year?
- July 21, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:53 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan eyeing coronavirus vaccine from overseas
- July 21, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s Go To Travel plan spurs fears of ‘man-made’ COVID disaster
- July 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:01 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
NGO says Japan must act to stop abuse of child athletes
- July 20, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 9:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s COVID-19 death toll tops 1,000
- July 21, 2020
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
GOJ hesitant to declare another state of emergency
- July 21, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japanese drug maker to produce COVID-19 vaccines for 30 million people per year
- July 21, 2020
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in no. of new coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (July 20, 2020)
- July 21, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 26
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 26,556 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 20, 2020)
- July 20, 2020
- , NHK digital , 8:57 p.m.
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