March 30, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- March 30, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- March 30, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Young visits University of Miyazaki, talks with students interested in studying abroad
- March 29, 2021
- , NHK digital , Miyazaki Bureau 6:09 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
White House spokesperson dismisses possibility of President Biden meeting with DPRK leader
- March 30, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Kim Jong Un’s sister criticizes Moon’s remark on ballistic missile launches
- March 30, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan PM Suga still willing to meet N. Korean leader Kim: spokesman
- March 30, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:36 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. arranging Suga-Biden Washington summit on April 9: source
- March 30, 2021
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Africa is groaning under debts owed to China – Japan can provide genuine support to Africa
- April 1, 2021
- , Wedge , pp. 48-49
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s precarious balance between U.S. and China: a wrong decision could lose both ties
- March 28, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Will the U.S. end its ambiguity over Taiwan?
- March 29, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Myanmar military may be profiting from Japanese urban development project
- March 29, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 24
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INTERNATIONAL
India allows Japanese development aid on strategic islands
- March 29, 2021
- , Asahi , p.11
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: North Korea vaccine
- March 28, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL
Seoul found to have intended to delay Japan-N. Korea talks
- March 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea wanted stronger apology by Japan emperor in 1990: records
- March 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:53 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: LINE messaging app data breach plays into China’s surveillance society goal
- March 29, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S.-Japan joint statement to refer to Taiwan Strait
- March 30, 2021
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan conveys strong reservations about China’s coast guard law
- March 30, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan condemns Myanmar military’s clampdown on civilians
- March 30, 2021
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Indonesia agree to oppose China’s disruptive conduct in regional waters
- March 30, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ pleased with U.S. military’s retraction of reference to “East Sea”
- March 30, 2021
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Applied Materials drops bid for Kokusai Electric
- March 30, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Municipalities protest indecent assault by U.S. Marine, low-altitude flight training
- March 30, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
U.S. Forces Japan ease restrictions on movement within bases
- March 30, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
EXCLUSIVE: Okinawa police eyes section to prevent Senkaku trespassing
- March 30, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:35 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships enter Japanese waters around Senkakus
- March 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:04 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Former SDF chief on Taiwan contingency: Japan should have sense of ownership
- March 30, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 3
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SECURITY
Former GOJ official: Enhanced deterrence alone will not protect Japan
- March 30, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 3
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SECURITY
Biden and Suga to note Taiwan Strait in April joint statement
- March 30, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:03 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Commentary: China will keep hard-line policy as Biden warns of steep competition
- March 30, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:35 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Mitsubishi Heavy wraps up Mitsui warship deal and hunts for more
- March 30, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:54 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Effective monitoring of land near key facilities must not be delayed
- March 30, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:20 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Low-altitude flights over Tokyo struggling 1 year after launch
- March 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:51 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
PFOS-containing extinguisher spilled from ASDF base may have remained in pipes
- March 26, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , Lead
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SECURITY
U.S. civilian worker at Marine Corps base arrested on DUI charge
- March 29, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 25
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SECURITY
Male U.S. civilian base worker dies while snorkeling in Okinawa
- March 28, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 27
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SECURITY
U.S. Army corporal arrested on DUI charge
- March 29, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 25
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SECURITY
Five years pass since Japan’s comprehensive security laws took effect
- March 30, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries acquires warship business from rival firm
- March 30, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 29, 2021
- March 30, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Suga-Abe meeting fuel speculation over Lower House breakup
- March 30, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:09 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga-style politics 5 / Japan’s prime minister faces criticism over slow crisis management
- March 30, 2021
- , The Japan News
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga-style politics 4 / Propped up by 2 former prime ministers
- March 29, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:39 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ex-U.N. ambassador Bessho named as top aide to Emperor Naruhito
- March 26, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:35 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Top LDP official speaks on dissolution of Lower House for snap election
- March 30, 2021
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Firms listed on Tokyo exchange must disclose climate change strategies under revised code
- March 30, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:06 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan and EU to ally on aid for Asia decarbonization
- March 30, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:00 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japanese gov’t plans expert panel to discuss 2030 decarbonization goals
- March 27, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SCIENCE
Companies team up to develop greener plastic
- March 30, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Sixth Science, Technology, and Innovation Basic Plan to invest 30 trillion yen in R&D
- March 27, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SCIENCE
Construction firms invest in low carbon concrete
- March 29, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan national parks to waive parking charges for EVs, FCVs
- March 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:25 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan experiencing COVID-19 resurgence
- March 30, 2021
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Japan decides not to build hospital ship for now
- March 30, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:19 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan objects to UN report on arbitrary detentions
- March 30, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Pandemic Olympics: Tokyo searches for meaning in isolated games
- March 30, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
ANA trials digital ‘health passport’ in Tokyo
- March 30, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:06 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Many jobless Vietnamese interns in Japan seeking help
- March 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Travel subsidy to boost tourism must not derail anti-virus efforts
- March 30, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:01 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Champion of former Korean war criminals dies at 96
- March 29, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:46 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan gov’t must show leadership in COVID-19 vaccine rollout
- March 29, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Six COVID-19 indicators for 10 key prefectures (March 28, 2021)
- March 29, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:57 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (March 29, 2021)
- March 30, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 470,951 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (March 29, 2021)
- March 29, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:47 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Former Nissan Chairman Ghosn’s wife dismisses reports she knew of plan to escape
- March 30, 2021
- , Sankei
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