January 6, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 6, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 6, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Weinstein says China is biggest challenge for U.S., Japan
- January 6, 2021
- , NHK, Fuji TV
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
China shores up support in Africa as it braces for Biden
- January 6, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:13 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russia deepens China ties with expanded energy exports
- January 6, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:30 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan expresses concern over Iran’s uranium enrichment
- January 5, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:46 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
As pandemic persists, Asia’s hot spots simmer on
- January 5, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Exclusive: Govt to help Japan firms’ digital tie-ups with foreign startups
- January 5, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:15 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Commentary: The battle to modernize Japan
- January 5, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: 2021 should mark turn away from protectionism / Risk assessment needed in financial markets
- January 6, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:57 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s 2020 new auto sales dive 11.5 pct amid epidemic
- January 5, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:18 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Top Japanese, Mexican diplomats discuss TPP
- January 6, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
MOD in race against time to select alternative site for Osprey’s permanent deployment
- January 6, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
FOCUS: Japan, U.S. to boost defense ties with Europe in Indo-Pacific
- January 5, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:04 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Better approach needed to protect sensitive land from foreign acquisition
- December 1, 2020
- , Wedge , p. 39
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
GOJ to seek new location in Kyushu to deploy GSDF Ospreys
- January 6, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 5, 2021
- January 6, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Gov’t bends before Koike’s skillful maneuvering, declares state of emergency
- January 6, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Health Ministry faces calls for split 20 years after merger
- January 5, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Focus: Running behind, Suga makes about-face on virus emergency
- January 5, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:11 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga’s slip of tongue over Lower House breakup draws speculation
- January 5, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:43 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
CDPJ-JCP election collaboration in Japan lacks any realistic policy agreement
- January 5, 2021
- , The Japan News , 6:24 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Suga, targeting dining places to curb infections, needs a Plan B
- January 5, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:15 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Highlights of December 2020 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- January 1, 2021
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , pp. 8-11
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Simulation shows COVID-19 cases in Tokyo cannot be reduced sufficiently until late February
- January 5, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
More than 100 COVID-19 patients died at home after their conditions suddenly worsened
- January 6, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Editorial: Clearer message needed on planned emergency declaration over virus in Japan
- January 5, 2021
- , Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
JICA, companies establish organization to address foreign workers’ labor conditions
- January 6, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Tokyo area firms to be asked to promote telework
- January 5, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Over 4,900 new COVID-19 cases detected nationwide
- January 6, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
State of emergency to be lifted only after “worst stage” is over
- January 6, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
GOJ to promote telework
- January 6, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Prefectures unable to secure as many COVID-19 hospital beds as in first wave
- January 6, 2021
- , Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
GOJ instructs SDF to prepare to assist with COVID-19 treatment
- January 6, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan still unable to produce its own COVID-19 vaccine
- January 6, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan to ban entry of business travelers from all nations
- January 6, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Jan. 5, 2021)
- January 6, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 254,152 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Jan. 5, 2021)
- January 5, 2021
- , NHK digital , 11:57 p.m.
- JMH Translation
