April 1, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 1, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 1, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Chargé Young meets with Miyazaki governor
- March 29, 2021
- , Local TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. human rights report calls China’s actions in Xinjiang ‘genocide’
- March 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asian Review , 7:12 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Analysis: China revisits 1999 embassy bombing and vows ‘never again’
- April 1, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:31 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China’s human rights violations: Japan’s silence is shameful
- March 31, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Hong Kong’s electoral system to no longer reflect the people’s will
- April 1, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:17 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: All nations must work together to stop violence in Myanmar
- March 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Robot umpire needed
- April 1, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 14
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, South Korea to discuss history disputes in bilateral talks today
- April 1, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Senior LDP politician calls for Diet motion on protecting human rights of Uyghurs
- April 1, 2021
- , Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to reexamine ongoing ODA projects in Myanmar
- April 1, 2021
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
China conveys “extreme displeasure” over U.S.-Japan 2+2
- April 1, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
U.S. urges removal of “broad range” of trade barriers with Japan
- April 1, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:50 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Can Biden return the US to TPP? Does it matter? 2 experts explain
- April 1, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:35 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
BOJ to begin feasibility study on digital currency in April
- March 26, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:11 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Carlyle Group adds former Abe aide to advise on Japan buyouts
- March 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:23 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Will data handling setback damage Line’s dominance in Japan?
- March 31, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan could apply antitrust law on digital cartels: panel
- March 31, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:11 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Exclusive: Japan to help 800 makers boost exports of sake, liquors
- March 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:47 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 47th consecutive day
- March 31, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
LDP fails to endorse proposal on defense of Senkakus
- April 1, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:33 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa expert panel says U.S.-China confrontation offers Japan chance to assert itself on base issues
- April 1, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 32
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Yokosuka mayor discusses COVID-19 measures with U.S. military commander
- April 1, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 20
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
MOD’s space unit to be led by publicly recruited officer starting April 1
- March 31, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. Navy in Japan to present American dessert recipes to base-hosting municipalities
- March 30, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Host nation support accord goes into effect
- April 1, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on March 31, 2021
- April 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Kono says National Museum of Territory and Sovereignty is critical for young people’s understanding of history
- April 1, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Opposition submits no-confidence motion against Minister Takeda
- March 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:39 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Digital reform law is not surveillance law: Suga
- April 1, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Shamed by 147th ranking, Japan pushes for more women in politics
- April 1, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:23 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan health ministry’s decision to hold large party amid pandemic appalling
- March 31, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan embarks on hard path to zero net carbon emissions by 2050
- April 1, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:22 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Albatrosses seen increasing on Senkakus
- March 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:08 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Spike in COVID-19 cases prompts business restrictions in Osaka
- April 1, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan needs to take more proactive actions on Myanmar: Experts
- March 29, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 25
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Foreign residents in Japan decrease for 1st time in 8 yrs
- March 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Is Japan’s human rights diplomacy viable without ability to impose sanctions?
- March 29, 2021
- , Sankei , Lead story
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Editorial: Voters should take action for gender equality at the polls
- April 1, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:27 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Fourth wave takes shape as COVID-19 cases increase across Japan
- March 31, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan startup to analyze 6,000 COVID samples per day for variants
- March 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Six COVID-19 indicators for 12 key prefectures (March 30, 2021)
- March 31, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:52 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (March 31, 2021)
- April 1, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p .1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 475,880 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (March 31, 2021)
- March 31, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:02 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Editorial: TV shows must work to protect personalities from malicious posts
- April 1, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:42 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Thousands of bureaucrats put in monthly OT at ‘karoshi’ levels
- March 31, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese govt to get involved in prenatal tests
- March 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:33 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
School textbook screeners target wording on territory issues
- March 31, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:50 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Editorial: Turn high school lessons into proactive learning to foster ability to think, express
- March 31, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:08 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Editorial: One-sided school textbooks block goal of accepting social diversity
- March 31, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press