August 25, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- August 25, 2020
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- August 25, 2020
- , All newspapers and TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Kono stresses importance of U.S., Japan, ROK cooperation
- August 25, 2020
- , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: From ‘Five Eyes’ to six – a good idea, but not the best
- August 24, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese-born Pompeo adviser blasted as ‘traitor’ in China
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:41 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
South Korea stays in Japan intel pact, focusing on homefront
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:55 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Interview: Balancing act needed amid U.S.-China conflict
- August 24, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:56 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
South Korea takes no action on GSOMIA with Japan
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Myanmar to reopen borders to long-term residents
- August 25, 2020
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Gov’t will talk with Hokkaido Governor on selection of final disposal for nuclear waste: CCS Suga
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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ECONOMY
Japan embraces ‘workations’ to revive tourist economy
- August 24, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:36 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
US moves to shut China out of shaping APEC data protections
- August 21, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:36 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Suga pledges to work for return of Naha Port Facility
- August 25, 2020
- , NHK
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SECURITY
U.S. think tank revises Okinawa portion of report on China’s influence in Japan
- August 25, 2020
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Yokosuka City withdraws from prefectural liaison council on U.S. base issues
- August 25, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , Lead
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SECURITY
ATLA determined to export C-2 aircraft
- August 23, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 6
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SECURITY
As Japan expands telework, hackers follow and crack into networks
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:56 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Documents reveal past Japan-U.S. nuclear discussions (Part 2): China threat made Japan, U.S. anxious
- August 18, 2020
- , Asahi evening edition , p. 5
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SECURITY
Documents reveal past Japan-U.S. nuclear discussions (Part 1): If Chinese nuclear missile were to strike Japan
- August 17, 2020
- , Asahi evening edition , p. 9
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SECURITY
Japan avoids using term “intrusion” for Chinese patrols around Senkakus
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
Okinawa Marine dies in car accident
- August 24, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 23
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SECURITY
Okinawa to call on U.S. military to take measures against COVID-19
- August 22, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Vehicles transporting unmasked U.S. service members enter Camp Schwab
- August 22, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 26
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POLITICS
Abe may quit next month, says respected journalist
- August 25, 2020
- , TV Asahi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 24, 2020
- August 25, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Focus: Abe faces uncertain future even as he hits milestone
- August 24, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 8:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan PM Abe’s health issue lingers amid longest uninterrupted tenure
- August 24, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Record-long administration needs to overcome coronavirus, boost economy
- August 25, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:05 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Speculation rife about Abe’s health despite his reassurances
- August 25, 2020
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
METI sets up new office to secure medical supplies
- August 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Focus: Can opposition realignment end troubled history?
- August 24, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Congratulations Mr. Abe!
- August 25, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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OPINION POLLS
62% concerned about medical system, cabinet support rate level at 34%, Mainichi poll
- August 23, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 1
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SCIENCE
Three types of masks effective at suppressing droplets, research finds
- August 25, 2020
- , The Japan News , 1:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Governors want staff dispatch system to tackle mass infections
- August 24, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:02 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Do cloth masks work? Supercomputer Fugaku says yes
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 0:34 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
TOKYO REPORT: Japan’s new work visa already reaches turning point
- August 24, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
EDITORIAL: Society must take action to stop sexual crimes against children
- August 24, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Leading physicians say coronavirus outbreak peaked in late July
- August 25, 2020
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
GOJ panel to reconsider designation of COVID-19 as special disease
- August 25, 2020
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Health Ministry to beef up healthcare capacity ahead of flu season
- August 25, 2020
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SOCIETY
GOJ to maintain limit of 5,000 attendees at events through September
- August 25, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Two million people used Go To Travel campaign
- August 25, 2020
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Infographic: New coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (Aug. 24, 2020)
- August 25, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 63,996 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Aug. 24, 2020)
- August 24, 2020
- , NHK digital , 11:29 p.m.
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EDUCATION
Lockdown generation: COVID-19 upends Asian students’ plans
- August 25, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:02 a.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
University of Tokyo to raise $189m in first bond issuance
- August 24, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 2:08 p.m.
- English Press