March 12, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 12, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Motegi, Kishi comment on upcoming “2+2” with U.S. counterparts
- March 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Suga to visit U.S. for talks with President Biden as early as first half of April
- March 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan seeks to coordinate China policy with U.S. at 2-plus-2
- March 12, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
First meeting of ‘Quad’ leaders highlights Biden’s push for united front against China
- March 11, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. to express concern over China’s coast guard law
- March 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:03 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Quad tightens rare-earth cooperation to counter China
- March 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
NSC’s four key ministers discuss North Korea
- March 12, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese groups call for withdrawal of Ramseyer’s paper on comfort women
- March 11, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 33
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Moon must stop daydreaming about North Korea
- March 11, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. and China play mind games over how to frame Alaska meeting
- March 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Focus: China’s Xi paves way for 3rd term as president, may baffle Japan
- March 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:46 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
UK official announces plan to cooperate with Japan in developing 5G networks
- March 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, UAE ministers discuss maritime security
- March 11, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
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INTERNATIONAL
President Biden, PM Suga issue joint statement on 10th anniversary of 3/11
- March 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Blinken hails unwavering friendship with Japan on 3/11 anniversary
- March 11, 2021
- , Mainichi evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
Top U.S., Chinese diplomats to meet in person in Alaska on March 18
- March 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, Australia, India to cooperate on rare-earth procurement
- March 12, 2021
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan cannot “overlook” China’s resolution on election system in Hong Kong
- March 12, 2021
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
MOF accuses ROK of dumping potassium carbonate
- March 12, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 6
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ECONOMY
Japan auto industry body welcomes Apple’s possible entry: Toyoda
- March 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:12 p.m.
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ECONOMY
Water level drops in reactor bldg after cleanup
- March 12, 2021
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 27th consecutive day
- March 12, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
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SECURITY
Operation Tomodachi: U.S.-Japan bond forged through natural disasters
- March 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:16 a.m.
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SECURITY
Top prosecutors office to launch special team for cybercrime investigation
- March 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 38
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SECURITY
Japanese government to establish licensing system for drone operation
- March 10, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 3
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 11, 2021
- March 12, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP’s Kishida proposes new economic measures to PM Suga
- March 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Cartoon: MIC’s mug runneth over
- March 12, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 14
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SCIENCE
Mercari, Univ. of Tokyo to develop test network for quantum Internet
- March 8, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 9
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SCIENCE
Japan to promote domestic production of COVID-19 vaccine
- March 12, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Local drug manufacturer begins producing AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine
- March 12, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Chargé Young mourns victims of 3/11 at memorial service
- March 12, 2021
- , Iwate Nippo , p. 25
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SOCIETY
Iwate Nippo releases extra edition to thank U.S. for support at time of 3/11
- March 12, 2021
- , Iwate Nippo , p. 25
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SOCIETY
US envoys to Japan send video message
- March 11, 2021
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SOCIETY
Former U.S. envoys offer silent prayers for 3/11 victims
- March 12, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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SOCIETY
Opinion: A decade later, 3/11 disaster a testament to U.S.-Japan alliance
- March 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: 10th anniversary of disaster is time to move toward nuke-free future
- March 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Renewed commitment needed to help victims of Japan’s triple disasters recover
- March 11, 2021
- , The Mainichi
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SOCIETY
Japan marks 10th quake anniversary as northeast faces hazy future
- March 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:11 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Former top Japanese uniformed officer Ryoichi Oriki recalls 3:11
- March 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SOCIETY
10 years on: Return to normal still far off for no-go zone
- March 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:19 p.m.
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SOCIETY
10 years on: Japan mulling other ways to remember disaster
- March 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:40 p.m.
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SOCIETY
INTERVIEW: Fukushima governor pins hopes on “reconstruction Olympics”
- March 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:30 p.m.
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SOCIETY
TEPCO remains committed to Fukushima 10 years on
- March 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:51 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Tokyo Games head vows contribution to reconstruction
- March 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:36 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Current Emperor, Empress attend March 2011 ceremony for 1st time
- March 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:22 a.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 445,048 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (March 11, 2021)
- March 11, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:56 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (March 11, 2021)
- March 12, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
2nd round of medical staff vaccinations starts in Japan
- March 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:28 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan boosts domestic vaccine industry to counter import risks
- March 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:31 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to forgo procuring insulin syringes for COVID-19 vaccinations
- March 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:49 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Avoid confusion over vaccinations by providing accurate information
- March 12, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:30 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan’s 1st cherry blooms in Hiroshima, 2nd earliest on record
- March 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:32 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Record 2,172 child abuse victims detected in Japan in 2020
- March 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:33 p.m.
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SOCIETY
IOC chief says Chinese vaccines to be obtained for Olympic athletes
- March 12, 2021
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