March 3, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 3, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 3, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
NEC to aid spacecraft production with AI
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:29 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
In Indo-Pacific, US eyes ‘agile’ posture to dodge Chinese missiles
- March 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chinese fishing boat capsizes off Okinawa
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:40 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Protecting democracy in a free and open Indo-Pacific
- March 2, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga calls for promotion of Free and Open Indo-Pacific at int’l conference
- February 26, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga’s diplomacy is made light of by Russia: METI continues to take “pro-Russian” approach behind the scenes
- February 1, 2021
- , Sentaku digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Decisive action needed to resolve Tokyo-Seoul history dispute
- March 3, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:19 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
“Seiron” column: The new movement in the fight against lies about the comfort women
- March 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: World must press Myanmar military to stop its violence and suppression
- March 3, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:51 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Sticks rather than carrots to make WHO stronger: Japanese doctor
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:15 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ambassador Roos looks back on U.S. relief operations following 3/11 disaster
- March 3, 2021
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Japan to write carbon neutrality goal into law
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
JBIC backs away from funding coal-fired plants
- March 3, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
10 years on: Decommissioning work luring Fukushima biz
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:47 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Federation of electric power companies releases new plan to utilize recycled plutonium
- February 27, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 11
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ECONOMY
Investors cheer second Japanese takeover by China’s Hisense
- March 2, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:06 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan Jan. jobless rate falls to 2.9 pct
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
2 construction firms found guilty of maglev bid-rigging
- March 2, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:41 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 18th consecutive day
- March 3, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 3
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SECURITY
Instances of Chinese vessels chasing Japanese fishing boats on the rise
- March 2, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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SECURITY
Surge in Chinese incursions leaves Japan scrambling on Senkakus
- March 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:47 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan scrambling jets less against China as more F-35 deployment eyed
- March 3, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:06 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Commentary: Japan, the national security superpower
- March 2, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Pharmaceutical, logistics companies involved in vaccine development targeted by cyberattacks
- February 27, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. military helicopters allegedly conduct touch-and-go training in Roppongi
- March 3, 2021
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
DM Kishi comments on DOD official’s clarification of remark on Senkakus
- March 3, 2021
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Editorial: Japan PM Suga slow to make decisions again as press secretary finally resigns
- March 2, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 2, 2021
- March 3, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Gist of interpellations at Lower House budget committee meeting, March 2, 2021
- March 3, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP, Komeito officially agree on a single candidate for Hiroshima No. 3 district
- March 2, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Japan Lower House OKs 106-t.-yen budget for FY 2021
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP membership hits all-time high since party returned to power in 2012
- March 2, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS
Trend in six-poll average Cabinet support rate and Cabinet support rate in text messaging poll, Saitama University Social Survey Research Center
- March 2, 2021
- , Saitama University Social Survey Research Center
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OPINION POLLS
Highlights of February 2021 Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll
- March 1, 2021
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1654] – pp. 8–11
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OPINION POLLS
Nearly 70% for reducing nuclear plants, NHK survey
- March 2, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
40% of land vacated after quake still empty, Yomiuri survey
- March 2, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:40 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Survey finds feelings of gender gap in Japan
- March 3, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan lags as economies worldwide shift to renewable power
- March 2, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:00 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Tokyo and neighboring prefectures to request extension of state of emergency
- March 3, 2021
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Moderna to seek emergency use authorization for COVID-19 vaccine in Japan
- March 3, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SCIENCE
Tougher screening to be applied to travelers from 13 additional nations
- March 3, 2021
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SOCIETY
MHLW decides to vaccinate home care workers on priority basis
- March 3, 2021
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Only 60% of Tokyo municipalities can begin vaccination of elderly in April
- March 3, 2021
- , NTV
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SOCIETY
Americans held in Tokyo key to understanding Ghosn’s Japan escape
- March 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:28 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan govt to hold 2011 disaster memorial March 11
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:43 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
10 years on: Iwate Governor satisfied with reconstruction status
- March 3, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:30 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
10 years on: Fukushima plant facing long, bumpy road to decommissioning
- March 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:03 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
More hospital beds drop Tokyo’s COVID-19 occupancy rate from 86.2% to 32.7%
- March 2, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:03 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo area nears end of emergency, but virus data has gaps
- March 2, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan governors urge state to prevent another resurgence of virus
- March 3, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan adds 13 nations for extra quarantine steps over COVID variants
- March 2, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Mar. 2, 2021)
- March 3, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 435,016 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (Mar. 2, 2021)
- March 2, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:13 p.m.
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SOCIETY
COVID variants spreading fast in Japan, Kobe study finds
- March 2, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:24 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Woman who got coronavirus vaccine dies, no inoculation link for now
- March 2, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:56 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Games committee mulls 12 women as board member candidates
- March 3, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:33 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Success and suffering: The pandemic’s burden on working women
- March 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:01 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
American father and son arrested for involvement in Ghosn’s flight from Japan
- March 3, 2021
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