May 21, 2019
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 21, 2019
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 21, 2019
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Iran discussed in Kono-Pompeo teleconference
- May 21, 2019
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
FM Kono: Moon responsible for resolving requisitioned workers issue
- May 21, 2019
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan first ladies to visit digital museum on May 26
- May 21, 2019
- , NTV
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Russian PM announces new development projects in Northern Territories
- May 21, 2019
- , NHK, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Trump to watch sumo matches from very close to ring
- May 20, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 9:03 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea, Japan foreign ministers to meet in Paris
- May 21, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
AIIB chief seeks to collaborate with Japan lenders in infrastructure
- May 20, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 9:08 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan boosting visa issuance while scaling down ODA
- May 21, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 12:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan should seize President Trump’s visit as chance to resolve abduction issue
- May 18, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese man gets 15-year prison sentence in China for spying
- May 20, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 8:38 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Honing fighting skills
- May 19, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Suga: Gov’t plans to assist man sentenced in China
- May 21, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to roll out red carpet for President Trump
- May 21, 2019
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan asks ROK to hold discussions on dispute over wartime requisitioned workers
- May 21, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-China summit to be held in Osaka
- May 21, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Motegi, USTR Lighthizer to hold talks before Abe-Trump summit
- May 21, 2019
- , TV Tokyo , Kyodo News
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Ambassador Hagerty comments on trade talks with Japan
- May 21, 2019
- , Jiji
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Seko: Japanese auto exports do not pose security threat to the U.S.
- May 21, 2019
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan economy to continue recovery on gov’t stimulus: Aso
- May 21, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 2:02 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s strong GDP strengthens likelihood of October tax hike
- May 21, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 1:30 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s manufacturers grow cautious about production in China
- May 20, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 5:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan and India to develop Colombo port, countering Belt and Road
- May 20, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 9:05 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan looks to lift food exports with greater policy coordination
- May 21, 2019
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 11:20 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Local governments fret over IR construction as gov’t has not set basic policy
- May 20, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Toyota Tsusho invests in U.S. drone startup
- May 20, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 10:44 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Data shows continued growth of Japanese economy
- May 21, 2019
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
U.S. airlines to be given additional slots at Haneda
- May 21, 2019
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Ban on drone flights likely to be enforced over Okinawa bases
- May 21, 2019
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Iwaya hopes for stability in Middle East
- May 21, 2019
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa gov’t finds toxic substance in river along Kadena Air Base
- May 21, 2019
- , Okinawa Times , Lead
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
MOD to subsidize improvement of Chatan water treatment facility
- May 18, 2019
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa requests return of USFJ facilities, areas, on-site surveys
- May 19, 2019
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Ex-MSDF eyed as way to secure scarce human resources
- May 20, 2019
- , The Japan News , 8:41 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
JR West conducts antiterror drills ahead of G-20 Summit
- May 20, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 6:56 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
First-ever quadrilateral naval drills held between Japan, U.S., France, Australia
- May 21, 2019
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 20, 2019
- May 21, 2019
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
No link between tax hike, Lower House breakup: Aso
- May 21, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 1:03 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
From cardboard factory to the kantei? Abe No. 2 gets PR makeover as rumors of PM bid soar
- May 20, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan sets up panel to promote territorial claims
- May 21, 2019
- , Jiji Press , 2:08 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: The next PM?
- May 21, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cartoon: Fightin’ words
- May 19, 2019
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 14
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
47% of LDP members are negative about factions in political parties, Yomiuri poll
- May 21, 2019
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
75% are “concerned” about negative impact of consumption tax hike on economy, Asahi poll
- May 21, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 1
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Koizumi should be LDP party head successor, Asahi poll
- May 21, 2019
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:40 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun
- May 21, 2019
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
61% back Abe’s readiness to meet N. Korean leader without conditions, Kyodo News poll
- May 19, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 7:16 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- May 20, 2019
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Over 70% show positive feelings toward Japan’s new Emperor, Mainichi survey
- May 20, 2019
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- May 20, 2019
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan adds 16 properties, including a gold mine and Kansai-area temples, to its national heritage list
- May 20, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Iraqi man fearing persecution for ties to Saddam party sues Japan for refusing refugee status
- May 20, 2019
- , The Japan Times
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Govt mulling joint custody after divorce
- May 20, 2019
- , The Japan News , 3:08 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Aid international business deals by translating laws into foreign languages
- May 20, 2019
- , The Japan News , 7:36 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
1 in 3 of Japan’s citizen judges say court experience was stressful, Kyodo News poll
- May 21, 2019
- , Kyodo News , 7:09 a.m.
- English Press
