March 12, 2020

09:47

Left his official residence.

09:48

Arrived at the Prime Minister’s Office [Kantei].

09:49

Gave an interview to media outlets.

11:09-11:23

Met with National Security Secretariat Secretary General Shigeru Kitamura, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Takaya Imai and Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Akiba.

11:49

Received a proposal on measures to counter novel coronavirus from Governor of Tokyo Yuriko Koike.

12:01

Governor of Tokyo Koike left the room.

12:02-12:57

Had lunch with BOJ Governor Haruhiko Kuroda.

14:29-14:50

Met with Justice Minister Masako Mori.

14:51-15:10

Met with Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Hiroshi Kajiyama, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Imai and METI Vice Minister Hisayoshi Ando.

15:44-15:49

Met with Cultural Affairs Agency Commissioner Ryohei Miyata and Deputy Commissioner Tsukasa Nakaoka.

16:33

Gave an interview to media outlets.

16:34

Left the Kantei.

16:35

Arrived at the Diet building.

16:36

Entered the Lower House chamber.

16:37-16:41

Met with Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Sanae Takaichi.

16:42

The Lower House plenary session commenced.

16:48

The Lower House plenary session adjourned. Left the chamber.

16:51

Left the Diet building.

16:52

Arrived at the Kantei.

17:19-17:44

Attended a meeting of Japan Expo promotion council.

17:45-17:52

Met with Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Koichi Hagiuda.

17:55-18:05

Met with Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Katsunobu Kato; Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga; Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Yasutoshi Nishimura; Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretaries Akihiro Nishimura, Naoki Okada, and Kazuhiro Sugita; Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary for Crisis Management Yoshiki Okita; National Security Secretariat Secretary General Shigeru Kitamura; Assistant Chief Cabinet Secretaries Kazuyuki Furuya and Satoshi Maeda; Special Advisors to the Prime Minister Eiichi Hasegawa and Takaya Imai; Cabinet Office Administrative Vice Minister Shigetaka Yamasaki; MIC Administrative Vice Minister Buichiro Kuroda; Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Akiba; MEXT Administrative Vice Minister Makoto Fujiwara; MHLW Vice-Minister Toshihiko Suzuki; MHLW Chief Medical and Global Health Officer Yasuhiro Suzuki; MAFF Vice-Minister Hiroyuki Suematsu; METI Vice Minister Hisayoshi Ando and MOD Administrative Vice Minister of Defense Kenichi Takahashi.

18:06-18:22

Met with Met with Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Kato, Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga, Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Nishimura; Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary Okada, MHLW Vice-Minister Toshihiko Suzuki and Chief Medical and Global Health Officer Yasuhiro Suzuki.

19:34

Left the Kantei.

19:47

Arrived at his private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo.