March 23, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 23, 2021
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 23, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan voices “serious concern” about human rights of Uyghurs
- March 23, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Senior U.S. Embassy official meets with supra-partisan group on Taiwan
- March 23, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan lawmakers propose talks with Taiwan, U.S.
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:29 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Fruit of Taiwan’s pineapple problem
- March 19, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 13
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Blinken and Austin’s heavy lifting: Takeaways from Indo-Pacific tour
- March 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 8:30 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Strengthening Japan-U.S. alliance will lead to resolution of abduction issue
- March 23, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK envoy to Japan meets with Yomiuri Shimbun Holdings chair
- March 23, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
Motegi positively evaluates U.S.-China diplomatic talks
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:57 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan pledges vaccination support for Vietnam, Laos
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:34 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Why Quad boosts India’s vaccine diplomacy: 5 things to know
- March 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:38 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Strategically negotiate with Russia based on original point of northern territories issue
- March 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:58 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
American father, son indicted on charges of assisting Ghosn’s escape
- March 23, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Germany sign information protection agreement
- March 23, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Prime Minister Suga discusses concern over China with Vietnamese leader
- March 23, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Most Japanese firms see rebound in FY2021, NHK survey
- March 22, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba and U.S. startup to offer drone interception service
- March 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Hitachi wins $2 bil. Washington railcar contract
- March 18, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 11:20 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
TEPCO counterterrorism deficiencies not found at other EPCOs
- March 20, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 11
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Marubeni to build first Saudi megasolar plant, targets 2023 opening
- March 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:54 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
As e-money gains ground in Japan, so do local digital currencies
- March 22, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Wage hikes hold key for economic recovery from pandemic
- March 23, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:17 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 38th consecutive day
- March 23, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 26
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Discussions underway with U.S. on “mission essential” workers at U.S. bases in Japan
- March 21, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Uruma city council protests February sexual assault by U.S. Marine
- March 20, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Phishing scams in Japan surge 4-fold in 2020 amid epidemic
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:15 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
USFJ says U.S.-Japan agreement on low-altitude flights does not apply to helicopters
- March 23, 2021
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 22, 2021
- March 23, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan-Taiwan parliamentary group to organize strategic dialogue on Hong Kong
- March 20, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Suga reportedly said he’ll stay mum about election
- March 22, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga urges LDP to close ranks as Lower House election looms
- March 22, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:39 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: LDP needs to address domestic, global issues with humble attitude
- March 23, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:59 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga aims to raise average minimum wages to 1,000 yen
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:51 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Suga girds his loins
- March 21, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 11
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Doubts remain regarding reliability of Sankei-FNN joint public opinion poll
- March 23, 2021
- , Akahata , p. 4
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OPINION POLLS
51% of voters say state of emergency lifted ‘too early,’ Asahi survey
- March 22, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:29 p.m.
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SCIENCE
GOJ mulls timing for announcement of new target for cutting greenhouse gas emissions
- March 23, 2021
- , NHK
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SCIENCE
Japan to set bolder 2030 emissions target with eye on U.S. alliance
- March 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:04 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan’s Astroscale launches space debris-removal satellite
- March 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:32 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Fukui Pref.’s microsatellite successfully launched
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:50 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan intends to provide COVID-19 vaccines to foreign diplomats
- March 23, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Kono says vaccination of general public may begin in late April in some areas
- March 23, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Suga not to attend ceremony for Olympic torch relay
- March 23, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
False information circulated in NRC after nuclear accident at Fukushima Daiichi
- March 23, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Ex-Green Beret used concert as cover for Ghosn escape
- March 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:12 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Trials and transparency stand in the way of Japan’s acquisition of non-Western shots
- March 22, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Restaurant chain sues Tokyo govt over early closure order
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:29 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Baby with COVID possibly infected by mom in Japan
- March 22, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s slow COVID vaccine rollout turns hope into frustration
- March 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:05 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Daiichi Sankyo, KM Biologics start COVID vaccine trials
- March 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:39 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Excluding overseas spectators part of Japan’s duty to ensure safe Games
- March 23, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:23 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Top planner again makes mockery of Tokyo Games’ ‘Unity in Diversity’ principle
- March 22, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
J. Front Retailing creates leave system for LGBT support
- March 23, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:11 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Foreign-based volunteers for Tokyo Olympics not permitted in principle
- March 23, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 458,398 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (March 22, 2021)
- March 22, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:29 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (March 22, 2021)
- March 23, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Students forced by pandemic to give up studying abroad hone their skills in Japan
- March 18, 2021
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 11
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