September 3, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 3, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 3, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Ceremony held in Pearl Harbor to commemorate 75th anniversary of end of WWII
- September 3, 2020
- , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
China, U.S. and South Korea grapple with a post-Abe Japan
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:10 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s China diplomacy escaped from shackles of apology under Abe
- September 2, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Abe holds teleconferences with three heads of state
- September 3, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Taiwan is caught between two powers — and Japan can help
- September 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 3:11 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China officials run for cover as Xi Jinping prepares another brutal purge
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russia’s handover of Japan-claimed isles impossible: Medvedev
- September 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 9:41 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
With eye on China, U.S. aims to ‘formalize’ four-nation ‘Quad’ security grouping
- September 1, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Strategic relations with China a key to post-Abe gov’t: Hokkaido Prof. Suzuki
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Who succeeds Abe’s foreign policy?
- September 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
New Japan PM to address U.N. General Assembly on Sept. 25
- September 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 2:12 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Abe’s ‘value-based’ diplomacy fell short of living up to promise
- September 3, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:30 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
10 years after Senkaku boat collision: What China’s refusal to resolve the issue has taught us
- September 2, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Nintendo’s Animal Crossing changes game of politics in U.S. and Asia
- September 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 8:21 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese, UK leaders agree to swiftly conclude new trade deal
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan OKs safety steps at new nuclear fuel storage facility
- September 2, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 3:27 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Reactivation of Fukui nuclear power plant reactors delayed until 2021
- September 3, 2020
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 7
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
MLIT to designate four harbors as hubs for offshore wind power
- September 1, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan’s appetite for rice takes biggest plunge in 7 years
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 6:56 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Suga promises to move forward with FRF construction
- September 3, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Suga gives no date for decision on new security strategy
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Slightly over half of Japanese companies have not updated their cybersecurity measures for COVID-19
- September 1, 2020
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. issues worldwide alert over DPRK’s missile procurement push
- September 3, 2020
- , Mainichi , Kyodo
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SECURITY
Pentagon expresses concern over China’s military buildup in annual report
- September 3, 2020
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 2, 2020
- September 3, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Suga eager to meet Kim Jong Un
- September 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:36 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Commentary: How a dark horse became the front-runner to become Japan’s next prime minister
- September 2, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Power struggle among LDP factions backing leadership hopeful Suga
- September 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:17 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: LDP again puts power structure over intraparty democracy
- September 2, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:53 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Female lawmakers continue to struggle to get nominations in Japan’s male-dominated Diet
- September 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 4:41 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan’s ruling LDP will not gain public trust without all-party vote on next PM
- September 2, 2020
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Go To LDP presidency
- August 30, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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POLITICS
Cartoon: Suga in the saddle
- September 3, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 10
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POLITICS
Suga announces candidacy for LDP president
- September 3, 2020
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
JAXA: Hayabusa2 capsule to be released on Dec. 5
- September 2, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Fujitsu, hospital developing AI technology for COVID-19 diagnosis
- September 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:34 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Coronavirus cases in Tokyo declining, but pace of decline is slow
- September 3, 2020
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Waseda University closes its campuses due to bomb threat
- September 3, 2020
- , Sankei , NHK
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SOCIETY
Univ. of Tokyo researchers find patients in serious condition have fewer COVID-19 antibodies
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 34
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
August worst for Japan virus cases, accounts for half of total
- September 2, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:59 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to mass-produce medical masks
- September 2, 2020
- , NHK WORLD , 1:21 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
COVID weighs on Asia’s largest satellite operator Sky Perfect Jsat
- September 2, 2020
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 9:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan loses global status as country free from classical swine fever
- September 3, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 12:01 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: New coronavirus cases and positive test rate in Tokyo (Sept. 2, 2020)
- September 3, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 70,455 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Sept. 2, 2020)
- September 3, 2020
- , NHK digital , 0:20 a.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan mulls offering free COVID-19 vaccines to all residents
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Health Ministry advisory panel believes COVID-19 infections are gradually declining
- September 3, 2020
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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SOCIETY
U.S. to forgo joining international framework to procure coronavirus vaccines
- September 3, 2020
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SOCIETY
GOJ to discuss possibility of acquiring hospital ship
- September 3, 2020
- , Nikkei
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