January 8, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 8, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 8, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK court orders GOJ to pay compensation to former comfort women
- January 8, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Criticism of President Trump mounting over attack on U.S. Capitol
- January 8, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Chinese Embassy rebuts Mainichi report that Chinese COVID vaccine has been administered in Japan
- January 8, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
“Y. A. article” praising Trump’s China strategy triggers a stir
- January 7, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Uruguay sign pact to tackle customs offences, facilitate trade
- January 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Argentina ministers agree to step up ties
- January 8, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Heartbreak, humiliation and tragedy for the United States
- January 7, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Trump supporters storm Capitol
- January 8, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Cabinet spokesperson expresses concern over mass arrest of Hong Kong activists
- January 8, 2021
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
FEATURE: Japanese-American Sen. Inouye to be remembered in ancestral home
- January 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:45 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Today’s nonpolar world requires new international order
- January 6, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:03 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Seoul court orders Japan to pay former ‘comfort women’
- January 8, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:15 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Suntory President Niinami: Will Biden be able to close wealth gap and preserve U.S. hegemony?
- January 7, 2021
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Japan govt, BOJ hold meeting ahead of virus emergency
- January 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:09 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Over 80,000 dismissed in Japan amid coronavirus epidemic
- January 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:21 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Debate needed in response to digital age’s grand transformations
- January 7, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Japan should keep its advantage as the world sets eyes on electric vehicles
- January 7, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 7, 2021
- January 8, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan ruling party adopts new campaign measures, including remote roadside speeches
- January 8, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:55 p.m.
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POLITICS
Suga cautious about attending UN meeting on nuclear ban treaty
- January 8, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Opposition parties rap Suga over slow decision to declare emergency
- January 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:43 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Examine issues posed by holding local assemblies’ deliberations online
- January 7, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:03 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Commentary: How Japan can become a data powerhouse
- January 7, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan’s Fugaku supercomputer is tackling some of the world’s biggest problems
- January 7, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Strengthen cooperation among hospitals in state of emergency / Individual behavior key to controlling pandemic
- January 8, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:19 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Pandemic offers chance to tackle concentration of people in Tokyo
- January 7, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Government needs to regain public trust in its COVID-19 policy
- January 8, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:05 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan business leaders call for support under coronavirus emergency
- January 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:49 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo mulling virus emergency coverage
- January 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:58 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Prime Minister Suga declares state of emergency for Tokyo metropolitan area
- January 8, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Capacity of hospital beds reaching limit in Tokyo
- January 8, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Japan to uphold favorable entry treatment for 11 nations/regions
- January 8, 2021
- , Sankei
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SOCIETY
Fines of max 500,000 yen eyed over virus-linked suspension orders
- January 8, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 00:56 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Aeon shows inventory to ease worries over short supply
- January 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:13 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Language barrier hinders care for infected foreigners
- January 7, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: 267,716 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Jan. 7, 2021)
- January 7, 2021
- , NHK digital , 10:19 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Jan. 7, 2021)
- January 8, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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