May 13, 2020

09:52

Left his official residence.

09:53

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

11:25-11:40

Met with secretary-general of Japan-ROK parliamentary league Takeo Kawamura.

11:41-11:55

Met with LDP Headquarters for Overcoming Population Decline and Regional Revitalization chief Takeo Kawamura, acting chief Shunichi Yamaguchi and adviser Satsuki Katayama.

11:56

Received a courtesy call from newly appointed Japanese Ambassador to Chile Kazuhisa Shibuya, Ambassador to Burkina Faso Masaaki Kato and Ambassador to Solomon Islands Yasuhiro Morimoto.

12:11

Japanese Ambassador to Chile Shibuya, Ambassador to Burkina Faso Kato and Ambassador to Solomon Islands Morimoto left the room.

15:01-15:32

Received a written proposal on measures for combating novel coronavirus from Nippon Ishin (Japan Innovation Party) leader Toranosuke Katayama and others.

15:54

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; Special Advisor to the Prime Minister Takaya Imai; head of novel coronavirus response office Hideki Tarumi; and MHLW Global Health Officer Yasuhiro Suzuki entered the room.

16:25

Chief Cabinet Secretary Suga left the room.

16:35

All the meeting participants left the room.

16:56-17:11

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

17:12-17:25

Met with National Security Secretariat Secretary General Kitamura, Director of Cabinet Intelligence Hiroaki Takizawa, MOFA Director-General of Foreign Policy Bureau Shigeo Yamada, MOD Director General for Defense Policy Akihiro Tsuchimichi and Joint Chief Staff Koji Yamazaki.

17:26-18:01

Met with Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy Yasutoshi Nishimura and METI Director-General of Economic and Industrial Policy Bureau Hiroaki Niihara.

18:02-18:19

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; National Security Secretariat Secretary General Shigeru Kitamura; Special Advisors to the Prime Minister Hiroto Izumi, Eiichi Hasegawa and Takaya Imai; head of novel coronavirus response office Hideki Tarumi; Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs Takeo Akiba; and MHLW Global Health Officer Yasuhiro Suzuki.

19:47

Left the Kantei.

20:00

Arrived at his private residence in Tomigaya, Tokyo.