Dateline Tokyo: August 2020
Dateline Tokyo, our series of short reports on major news developments in Japan, for August 2020
All posts by Michael Penn
Abe Maintains Do-Nothing Policy on Covid Second Wave
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the last half of July 2020.
Speakeasy: Security Implications of the Japan Space Program
This SNA Speakeasy features Kazuto Suzuki on the theme of “Security Implications of the Japan Space Program”
Working Timeline of Covid-19 in Japan
The Covid-19 crisis became a dominating issue for the world, and Japan is no exception.
Speakeasy: Covid Countermeasures and Japanese Politics
This SNA Speakeasy features Koichi Nakano on the theme of “Covid Countermeasures and Japanese Politics.”
Speakeasy: Parental Child Abduction in Japanese Law
This SNA Speakeasy features Jeremy Morley on the theme of “Parental Child Abduction in Japanese Law.”
Political Inaction as Covid-19 Second Wave Hits
A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the first half of July 2020.
Speakeasy: Unseen Victims of Japan Tobacco
This SNA Speakeasy features Christopher Rathbone on the theme of “Unseen Victims of Japan Tobacco.”
Speakeasy: China, Japan, and Indonesian Railways
This SNA Speakeasy features Nithin Coca on the theme of “China, Japan, and Indonesian Railways.”
Speakeasy: Rising Tensions with North Korea
This SNA Speakeasy features Dan Sneider on the theme of “Rising Tensions with North Korea.”
