November 4, 2020
HEADLINES
Noon news
- November 4, 2020
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- November 4, 2020
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INTERNATIONAL
Egypt lifts ban on import of fishery products from seven prefectures
- November 4, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ decides on bill to seek Diet approval for EPA with UK
- November 4, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ closely watching U.S. presidential election results
- November 4, 2020
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga watches U.S. election with eye toward first official trip
- November 4, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:54 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Four economic scenarios for the U.S. elections: “sweep” by Democrats may be headwind for Japan
- November 4, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga watching U.S. election closely to build ties with the winning candidate
- November 4, 2020
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Illegal fishing by Chinese ships on sharp rise in Japan’s EEZ
- November 4, 2020
- , The Japan News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan looks to past ties with Trump and Biden for glimpses of the future
- November 3, 2020
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. visas for Chinese students tumble 99% as tensions rise
- November 4, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Wartime laborer issue a 2-year history of errors by Seoul, Tokyo
- November 4, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:26 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China bailout to North Korea: massive food and fertilizer aid
- November 3, 2020
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:09 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Groundwork being laid for China’s foreign minister to visit Japan in late November
- November 4, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:52 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Prime Minister Suga eyeing U.S. visit at early date
- November 4, 2020
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan watching U.S. presidential election with intense interest
- November 4, 2020
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Top Chinese diplomat to visit Japan later this month
- November 4, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Indonesia considering introducing Japanese warships
- November 4, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK intelligence chief may visit Japan
- November 4, 2020
- , Sankei , Kyodo
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ECONOMY
All Kansai Electric nuclear reactors offline
- November 3, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 1:45 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
NUMO to launch radioactive waste site selection surveys within month
- November 3, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Japan’s SoftBank and KDDI to pump $38bn into 5G
- November 4, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:56 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Shimizu Corp. acquires U.S. engineering firm
- November 2, 2020
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Kawasaki Heavy to integrate shipbuilding, energy biz
- November 2, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 10:36 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gov’t to assign experts on religious food certification to regional agricultural offices
- November 3, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
Three foreign firms offer support for development of ASDF’s next-generation fighter
- November 4, 2020
- , NHK
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SECURITY
First-ever review of U.S. forces realignment plan in Okinawa
- November 4, 2020
- , Sankei , Lead
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SECURITY
Japanese nuclear regulator’s website becomes inaccessible
- November 3, 2020
- , Kyodo News , 10:02 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Despite Tamaki’s plea, Tokyo rep. insists on flexible implementation of SOFA
- November 3, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
Defense minister: Iwakuni to continue receiving support after realignment subsidies expire
- November 1, 2020
- , Okinawa Times , p. 3
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SECURITY
Miyazaki entertainment district wary of U.S. Air Force members in town for joint exercise
- November 4, 2020
- , Akahata , p. 15
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SECURITY
Japan to defer conclusion on enemy base strike capability
- November 3, 2020
- , Jiji Press , 3:55 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan plans first export of destroyers
- November 4, 2020
- , The Japan News , 3:02 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
New era for Japan’s defense sector? Mitsubishi Heavy leads charge
- November 4, 2020
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:58 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S., Japan to conduct review of force realignment plan in Okinawa
- November 4, 2020
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
GOJ to scrutinize R&D budget for next generation fighter
- November 4, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Agency affiliated with Defense Ministry to look into FMS programs
- November 4, 2020
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
Quad maritime drill begins in waters off India
- November 4, 2020
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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SECURITY
Japan to extend participation in anti-piracy operations off Somalia
- November 4, 2020
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 3, 2020
- November 4, 2020
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Ex-PM Abe moving back onto political stage
- November 2, 2020
- , The Japan News , 5:29 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan PM Suga’s reasons for science council rejections raise yet more questions
- November 3, 2020
- , Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Focusing on the wrong thing
- November 1, 2020
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 9
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OPINION POLLS
Trend in six-poll average cabinet support rate and cabinet support rate in text messaging poll, Saitama University Social Survey Research Center
- November 4, 2020
- , Saitama University Social Survey Research Center
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OPINION POLLS
Highlights of October 2020 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- November 1, 2020
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1642] – pp. 8–10
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SCIENCE
JAXA to launch data relay satellite next month
- October 31, 2020
- , Yomiuri , p. 35
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SCIENCE
China requires travelers from Japan to submit negative COVID-19 test results
- November 4, 2020
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba’: understanding the appeal of the blockbuster movie
- November 3, 2020
- , Japan Forward , 4:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: NHK, looking to improve its lot, should first turn its gaze inward
- November 4, 2020
- , The Japan News , 12:15 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 104,126 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Nov. 3, 2020)
- November 3, 2020
- , NHK digital , 11:10 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Nov. 3, 2020)
- November 4, 2020
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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