October 15, 2020

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • October 15, 2020
  • , All TV networks
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • October 15, 2020
  • , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

Japan’s new envoy to China hopes for stable ties

  • October 15, 2020
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Understanding Japan’s future security relationships

  • October 14, 2020
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: N. Korea’s only saving course is to scrap its nuclear arms

  • October 15, 2020
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:23p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

China resumes provocations off Senkakus

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL

Comfort women statue to remain in Berlin park for time being

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL

RCEP convenes videoconference  

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

Japan taps Australia and Brunei for hydrogen import goal

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asia , 6:05 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japanese firms to form hydrogen promotion association in December

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Yomiuri , p. 8
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ECONOMY

Exclusive: Japan-Britain pact not to specify effectuation date

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 11:18 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

China starts digital yuan trial by giving $30 to 50,000 people

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asia , 2:47 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

TDK seeks U.S. approval to bypass Huawei ban

  • October 13, 2020
  • , Nikkei , p. 15
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

Shin-Etsu taps Taiwan in 20% boost to chipmaking material capacity

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asia , 4:10 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Suga digitization push to put all financial filings online by 2022

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asia , 3:21 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Takata successor supplies substandard seat belts

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 4:15 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Option of deploying Aegis Ashore equipment on ships gaining favor

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Canadian military aircraft to monitor DPRK offshore cargo transfers

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY

Okinawa court drops case of 2017 helicopter accident

  • October 10, 2020
  • , Akahata , p. 15
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SECURITY

U.S. Navy supply ship docks in Yokohama for repairs at Mitsubishi Heavy plant

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 24
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Japan Coast Guard testing unmanned aircraft

  • October 15, 2020
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

SECURITY

Ceremony held for new submarine of Japanese MSDF

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 6:25 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

FSA to conduct cybersecurity exercises for 110 financial institutions

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Nikkei , p. 7
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

TMPD holds cybersecurity seminar for corporate Olympic sponsors

  • October 13, 2020
  • , Nikkei , p. 42
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 14, 2020

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

Sources: British businessman to sit on economic policy council

  • October 14, 2020
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:57 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Suga to skip Yasukuni visit during autumn festival

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 10:52 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Japan extra Diet session to last 41 days, end Dec. 5

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 2:09 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Interview: LDP to mull tax relief for digital transformation

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 8:42 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Suga’s view of self-help a shift from LDP-style self-help

  • October 4, 2020
  • , Nikkei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Deputy chief cabinet secretary meddled in appointments in 2016

  • October 13, 2020
  • , Jiji Press , 10:57 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Japan gov’t asks universities, others to join mourning for late PM

  • October 14, 2020
  • , Kyodo News , 10:59 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Cartoon: Class delinquent

  • October 11, 2020
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 19
  • JMH Translation

OPINION POLLS

Jiji Press public opinion poll on newspapers

  • October 11, 2020
  • , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1639] pp. 1, 4, 5, 6
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SCIENCE

USG compensates veterans for exposure to herbicide agents in Okinawa

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Okinawa Times
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SOCIETY

Japan’s Sekisui struck by espionage using social media

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:51 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Japan stadium to have more spectators in test

  • October 15, 2020
  • , NHK WORLD , 8:00 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Oct. 14, 2020)

  • October 15, 2020
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Infographic: 91,530 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Oct. 14, 2020)

  • October 14, 2020
  • , NHK digital , 9:17 p.m.
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