September 1, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 1, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 1, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
FM Motegi hopes to reach broad agreement with UK on EPA before Abe steps down
- September 1, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan-Russia visa-free visits canceled this year
- August 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 5:23 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: U.S.-China confrontation not a replay of the Cold War
- August 28, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan, U.S. must maintain alliance with eye on China’s maritime push
- September 1, 2020
- , The Japan News , 2:08 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea ruling party selects new leader
- August 29, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 7:41 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: New power game unfolds in Korean Peninsula ahead of US election
- August 27, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Abe bids farewell to U.S., Russian leaders
- September 1, 2020
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Top U.S., Japanese diplomats affirm strong alliance under new Japanese leader
- September 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Mauritius to ask Japan for $30 million in compensation for oil spill
- September 1, 2020
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
Changes in economic indices over 7 years and 8 months of Abe administration
- August 29, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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ECONOMY
Japan’s Daiwa gets green light for investment banking in China
- August 31, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
IHI steps up drive for electric planes to help cut fuel costs
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:10 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Abe to decide Japan policy on strike capability against missile bases
- August 31, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:22 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Gov’t enacts high-tech equipment law
- September 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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SECURITY
48 people connected to U.S. military at 8 Okinawa bases test positive for COVID-19
- August 29, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 9
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SECURITY
U.S., Japan seek to prepare against new types of missiles with satellite constellation
- August 31, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 2
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SECURITY
Documents reveal past Japan-U.S. nuclear discussion (Part 5): Where is the shared vision of the alliance today?
- August 21, 2020
- , Asahi evening edition , p. 9
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POLITICS
LDP presidential election to exclude rank-and-file party members
- September 1, 2020
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Who is Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga?
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8;03 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga to announce intention to run for LDP president on Wednesday
- September 1, 2020
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 31, 2020
- September 1, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP to convene extraordinary Diet session on Sept. 16
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Edano projected to head new opposition party
- August 31, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 0:37 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s LDP to elect Abe’s successor without grassroots members
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:33 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Commentary: All you need to know about how Abe’s successor will be chosen
- August 31, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Negative legacy of ‘Abenomics’ weighs heavy on Japan
- August 31, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Abe’s silent nod opened floodgates of support for longtime aide
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 4:48 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
CCS Suga is most likely post-Abe candidate
- September 1, 2020
- , FACTA
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POLITICS
Editorial: ‘Abenomics’ hit a dead end long before achieving its key goals
- August 31, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:05 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: LDP should heed calls of rank-and-file members for presidential race
- September 1, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:16 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Opinion: Abe achieved results by pragmatic approach in diplomatic, security fields
- August 29, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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POLITICS
Cartoon: No fight left in him
- August 29, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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POLITICS
Suga apparently in lead for LDP presidential race
- September 1, 2020
- , All national papers
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OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News spot opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- August 31, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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OPINION POLLS
Public split over whether Lower House should be dissolved this year or next autumn, Nikkei poll
- August 31, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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OPINION POLLS
44% want next PM to continue Abe’s coronavirus countermeasures, Nikkei poll
- August 31, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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SCIENCE
Dolphin “drive-hunting” starts in western Japan whaling town
- September 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:57 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to send 3rd relief team to Mauritius in response to oil spill
- September 1, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 2;25 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Teardown of DJI drone reveals secrets of its competitive pricing
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:26 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
U.S. family barred from military bases for 10 years for violating quarantine procedures
- September 1, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SOCIETY
As Japan partially lifts re-entry ban on foreign students, concerns grow over strict procedures
- August 31, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Post-pandemic, Japanese firms see office as space to foster innovation
- August 31, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: New coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (Aug. 31, 2020)
- September 1, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 69,228 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Aug. 31, 2020)
- August 31, 2020
- , NHK digital , 10:20 p.m.
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SOCIETY
New coronavirus infections on downward trend
- September 1, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Health Ministry did not detect “excess deaths” in first five months of this year
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei
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