October 27, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 27, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 27, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. to sell additional missiles to Taiwan
- October 27, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. planning to restrict issuance of visas for foreign students
- October 27, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
U.N. welcomes Japan’s net zero emissions pledge
- October 27, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 1:46 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kazamidori column: U.S. “Clean Network” initiative serves as allegiance test
- October 25, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Former U.S. Ambassador Hagerty interested in “enhancing energy ties” with Japan
- October 27, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s ambiguous stance on nuclear ban treaty criticized
- October 26, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan should sign U.N. nuclear ban treaty as soon as possible
- October 27, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
A day hibakusha long dreamed of if only Japan would front up
- October 26, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:35 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Building together the future of Indo-Pacific: Speech by the Prime Minister at the Vietnam-Japan University
- October 19, 2020
- , Kantei Website
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ambassador Hagerty calls for closer U.S.-Japan cooperation in energy sector
- October 27, 2020
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. planning to limit entry of international students, academics, journalists
- October 27, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan “cautious” about attending confab on nuclear weapons ban treaty as observer
- October 27, 2020
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Desire to check China steers nations toward collaboration in digital currency
- October 26, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Gov’t to expand overseas procurement of ammonia to curb CO2 emissions
- October 27, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , p. 5
- English Press
ECONOMY
NTT to accelerate investment in US early-stage startups
- October 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 9:04 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
NTT Data to offer system to put trade paperwork online
- October 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:23 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan MOF calls for ending small-biz coronavirus relief
- October 26, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:10 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Economic impact of AI estimated at 34 trillion yen: METI
- October 22, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
TEPCO’s Fukushima reconstruction HQ moves to town of Futaba
- October 26, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 8:23 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
ANA to use animal-fat fuel to cut CO2 emissions
- October 26, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Univ. of Tokyo launches program to raise awareness of technology leaks
- October 25, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 27
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SECURITY
Suga pledges to move forward with FRF construction at Henoko
- October 27, 2020
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
U.S. refused to apply Japanese laws to USFJ: 1977 documents
- October 27, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 1
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SECURITY
Ospreys’ landing on Kaga symbolizes growing synchronization between Japan and U.S. forces
- October 27, 2020
- , Asahi , p. 3
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SECURITY
US commander: Troops can be delivered for Senkakus
- October 27, 2020
- , NHK WORLD
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SECURITY
Japan SDF, U.S. military begin large drill amid virus crisis
- October 26, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:54 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Gov’t to allocate 36.5 billion yen in base subsidies
- October 24, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
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SECURITY
Two U.S. Marines arrested on charges of damaging property
- October 27, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 25
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SECURITY
U.S. Marine arrested for driving without license in Okinawa
- October 27, 2020
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 25
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SECURITY
U.S., Japan commence joint exercise
- October 27, 2020
- , Asahi, Sankei , NHK
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SECURITY
China warned Japanese aircraft against intrusion of territorial airspace over Senkakus
- October 27, 2020
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 26, 2020
- October 27, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Suga raises the bar on cutting emissions to net zero by 2050
- October 26, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:36 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Bolder domestic vision in Suga’s Diet speech, but diplomacy unchanged
- October 26, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga aims for greener Japan with carbon pledge, but details lacking
- October 26, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga’s 2050 zero-carbon goal thrusts Japan into green tech race
- October 27, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:30 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Senior U.S. military officials visit Japan one after another to keep China in check
- October 24, 2020
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Suga vows to meet Japan’s zero-emissions goal by 2050
- October 26, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: In wake of policy speech, Suga’s ability to restore nation’s vitality will be tested
- October 27, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:04 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Analysis: Suga presents contrast with Abe in 1st policy address
- October 26, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 4:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Representatives
- October 27, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
DPFP leaves joint parliamentary group in Lower House
- October 24, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
PM Suga calls for zero CO2 emissions by 2050
- October 27, 2020
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
China reacts positively to Suga’s speech, but not ROK
- October 27, 2020
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Kazamidori column: Distance between “agricultural presidents” and politics
- October 11, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SCIENCE
UN secretary general welcomes Japan’s net zero emissions pledge
- October 27, 2020
- , NHK
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SCIENCE
NASA announces Nov. 14 launch of SpaceX craft
- October 27, 2020
- , NHK
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SCIENCE
MEXT earmarked over 80 billion yen for Artemis program in FY 2020 budget request
- October 27, 2020
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 6
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SCIENCE
Over 30,000 Tokyoites infected with coronavirus
- October 27, 2020
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
COVID-19 cluster outbreaks in regional cities keep nationwide tally from falling
- October 27, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 38
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Oct. 26, 2020)
- October 27, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 98,331 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Oct. 26, 2020)
- October 27, 2020
- , NHK digital , 0:18 a.m.
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CARTOON
Cartoon: The road not taken
- October 27, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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