March 1, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 1, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 1, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
President Moon says he is ready to hold dialogue with Japan
- March 1, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Op-ed: Japan showed strength, resilience amid disaster
- February 28, 2021
- , The Japan News , p. 2
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Myanmar’s coup risks cooling off investment from Japan
- March 1, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:47 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese journalist briefly detained in Myanmar
- February 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan eyes mandatory disclosure of research funds from overseas
- February 28, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:22 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China incentivizes researchers from overseas to publish in bid to enhance nation’s status
- February 28, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: How to deal with China’s economic statecraft
- February 25, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russia starts military drills on disputed isles
- February 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:57 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Tohoku University assistant professor spreads conspiracy theory
- February 25, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 35
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan asks China to reconsider anal collection method for PCR tests
- February 28, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Declassified note shows U.S. intent to defend Taiwan against China
- February 26, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan hopes to get more international posts
- February 28, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 8:49 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Helping Miyagi Pref. island a ‘meaningful’ operation
- February 27, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. launches airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria
- February 27, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese leader unlikely to visit Japan this year
- March 1, 2021
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese businesses troubled by prolonged civil unrest in Myanmar
- March 1, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
GOJ to mandate disclosure of research funds from overseas
- February 28, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
USTR nominee stresses “worker-centric” trade policy
- February 27, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
People in Japan face ¥4.9 tril. burden for renewable energy promotion in FY30
- March 1, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:38 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
All spent fuel finally removed from reactor at Fukushima plant
- February 28, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:20 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
10 years on: Japan’s nuclear policy remains stalled
- February 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:30 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan still unsure about Fukushima treated water schedule
- February 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:04 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Decontamination waste disposal ‘to cost $3.7 bil.’
- February 26, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Winter power crunch hits shift to renewables in Fukushima
- February 28, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:10 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Focus: Decades-long challenge to scrap Fukushima plant by 2051 in a bind
- March 1, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:28 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
China hoards used chipmaking machines to resist U.S. pressure
- February 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:20 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Coronavirus-linked biz failures hit record high in Feb.
- February 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:59 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
TEPCO finishes removing spent fuel from Fukushima Reactor No. 3
- March 1, 2021
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Local paper disputes U.S. scholar’s argument on Okinawa base issues
- February 28, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 16th consecutive day
- March 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 22
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Led by LDP, Japan becomes more critical of China over Senkakus
- February 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:37 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Pentagon corrects statement on Senkakus: ‘No change in policy’
- February 27, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 9:16 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Marine died off coast of Ikeijima, Okinawa, while surfing
- March 1, 2021
- , Okinawa Times , p. 25
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Uruma City to call for a halt on parachute training off Tsuken Island
- March 1, 2021
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
- English Press
SECURITY
Third Futenma noise pollution litigation has largest-ever no. of plaintiffs
- February 28, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Pentagon spokesperson corrects his statement on Senkakus
- February 28, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Defense Minister Kishi says SDF can use weapons against foreign official vessels
- February 27, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 28, 2021
- March 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 27, 2021
- February 28, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Feb. 26, 2021
- February 27, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Highlights of Japan-related events scheduled for March 1-7
- February 28, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:04 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Tohokushinsha CEO resigns over dinner scandal
- February 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:37 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Wining and dining scandals reveal Japan’s distorted politician-bureaucrat ties
- February 27, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Fact-checking or propaganda? Osaka political group’s new Twitter account raises eyebrows
- February 28, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Japan’s public stays negative toward Suga, at 44% approval, Nikkei poll
- March 1, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:20 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
64% say Hashimoto appropriate to head Tokyo Games Organizing Committee
- March 1, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Nearly 30% see little or no rebuilding, NHK survey
- March 1, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support remains unchanged
- March 1, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
One-third of U.S. military personnel refuse COVID-19 vaccine
- February 27, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Sea levels along Japan’s coast hit record high
- February 28, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 7:26 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Editorial: Can Japan draw on its technological strengths for carbon recycling?
- March 1, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Corporate Japan ditches coal abroad as global backlash grows
- February 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:37 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Diamond batteries promise to power space probes for 100 years
- February 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:49 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Opinion: Japan should use nuclear wind-down to fund decarbonization
- February 27, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
GOJ lifts state of emergency for six prefectures
- February 27, 2021
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
COVID-19 vaccines for elderly to be distributed nationwide by end of June
- February 27, 2021
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SCIENCE
Experts express “no grave concerns” about safety of COVID-19 vaccines
- February 27, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
GOJ aiming to procure Johnson & Johnson vaccine
- March 1, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
More than 12,000 schoolchildren in Japan infected with COVID-19
- March 1, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Third batch of Pfizer vaccine arrives at Narita
- March 1, 2021
- , All TV networks
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SOCIETY
New COVID-19 cases in Tokyo area accounted for over 60% of nationwide total on Feb. 27, 28
- March 1, 2021
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
U.S. suspects in Ghosn’s escape to be turned over to Japan: sources
- February 28, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:14 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan must lead push for independent probe of Uyghur human rights abuses
- March 1, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SOCIETY
8 pct of consumers hesitate to buy food items from Fukushima
- February 27, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Support survivors of 2011 Tohoku disaster; help prevent isolation
- February 28, 2021
- , The Japan News , 5:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Interview: Kan Had Not Assumed Nuclear Accident before 2011
- February 27, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:03 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Gov’t to issue vaccination guidelines to avoid confusion: Kono
- February 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:41 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Focus: Swindlers take advantage of COVID fears to commit vaccine fraud
- February 28, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:19 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Dozens of foreign detainees held in Tokyo contract COVID-19
- February 26, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:20 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Govt. to bolster watch for virus variants
- February 27, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 6:19 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Governors call for antivirus steps after emergency
- February 27, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:27 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Prevent resurgence of infections by easing restrictions in stages
- February 27, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Easy does it when deciding ways to relax COVID-19 curbs
- February 27, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:09 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Feb. 28, 2021)
- March 1, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 433,432 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Feb. 28, 2021)
- February 28, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:14 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Hashimoto: Spectator-free Tokyo Games ‘not envisioned’
- February 27, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Sebastian Coe says postponing Tokyo 2020 again ‘not possible’
- February 26, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Commentary: Mori’s resignation highlights changing gender norms
- February 26, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Hokkaido Ainu release video featuring traditional performances to present the culture to the world
- February 28, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 3:21 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Cartoon: Everyone’s happy…and that’s not good.
- February 28, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
New Tokyo Olympics chief says games without spectators not the plan
- February 27, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
GOJ to accept entry of foreign athletes after March 7
- February 27, 2021
- , Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Five-party talks on Tokyo Olympics to be held on March 3
- February 27, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Roos becomes outside director of Rakuten
- February 27, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
EDUCATION
Commentary: Global education has permanently changed
- February 28, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
