April 12, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 12, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK media: DPRK has built a submarine capable of carrying SLBMs
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Top U.S. security official allegedly pressed ROK to join “anti-China” coalition
- April 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Suga, Biden seen adding pressure on China
- April 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Japan’s ticket to Oval Office is no new ‘special relationship’
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:06 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. should join hands in environment and labor fields
- April 10, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
N. Korea completes building new 3,000-ton submarine: report
- April 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 3:46 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Papers show Soviet proposals over disputed islands
- April 10, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 1:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Salvaging the Iran nuclear deal
- April 10, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga sends a letter of condolence to PM Johnson
- April 10, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 8:47 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Beware, North Korea can twist its Olympics absence to put Japan in a bad light
- April 9, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: WHO’s COVID-19 report fails litmus test on transparency
- April 10, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Will Biden’s $2 tril. stimulus plan lead to or overheat U.S. revival?
- April 12, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:27 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. to expand engagement with Taiwan counterparts
- April 10, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, India to hold 2+2 meeting in late April
- April 10, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan pledges 600 million yen in aid to Thailand
- April 10, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Opinion: Implications of Tencent investment in Rakuten on Japan-U.S. economic security
- April 6, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 9
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
METI raises FY2030 target for energy savings by 20%
- April 9, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
CVC to enlist Japanese companies in Toshiba takeover bid
- April 9, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toshiba sets up team to review buyout plan by CVC Capital Partners
- April 9, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 5:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Economist: Total ¥550 bil. losses due to priority measures
- April 10, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:45 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
BOJ chief Kuroda’s remaining term ticks past 2 years
- April 9, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:22 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
INTERVIEW: TSE pres. watching out for ramifications of Archegos
- April 9, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:31 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Create communications system that can keep up with soaring internet use
- April 12, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:32 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Motegi says RCEP to go into effect at the end of the year at earliest
- April 10, 2021
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
INDOPACOM Commander Davidson, DM Kishi confirm strengthening of alliance
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK
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SECURITY
U.S. to maintain 25-year-old plan to construct FRF at Henoko
- April 11, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 57th consecutive day
- April 11, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 26
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SECURITY
Okinawa of increasing importance in China policy
- April 11, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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SECURITY
Editorial: Suga visit to U.S. chance to craft new plan to close Futenma
- April 10, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:20 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. coronavirus variant found in Okinawa
- April 9, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:25 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. hints at cutting budget for nuclear modernization program
- April 10, 2021
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Defense Ministry relayed 178 complaints about helicopters to U.S military since FY2017
- April 11, 2021
- , Mainichi
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SECURITY
ASDF jets scrambled fewer times last year
- April 10, 2021
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 10, 2021
- April 11, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 9, 2021
- April 10, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Suga unlikely to call snap election in April, May
- April 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:29 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan snap election on ice as Suga faces autumn deadline
- April 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: 6 months on, Japan science council appointment refusal issue still in limbo
- April 10, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
U.S. variant of COVID-19 found in Okinawa
- April 10, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
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SCIENCE
Japan mulling 45% emissions cut by FY30
- April 10, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:47 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Bucking trend, Japan to keep coal power plants under tougher rules
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:45 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan government eyes stockpiling sustainable aviation fuel
- April 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:30 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Recycling electric vehicle batteries
- April 11, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan aims to reduce cow burps to fight global warming
- April 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:54 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
GOJ mulls raising 2030 emissions reduction target to 45%
- April 10, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
GOJ decides to stockpile sustainable aviation fuel
- April 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
China, ROK object to GOJ’s informal decision to discharge radioactive water
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Still waiting for answers into Sri Lankan’s death a month ago
- April 10, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , p. 3:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan hospital worker infected with coronavirus after 2 vaccine shots
- April 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:01 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
No plans for Olympic athlete vaccine priority: Hashimoto
- April 9, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
300 hotel rooms planned for Tokyo Olympic athletes with COVID-19
- April 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:01 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to secure vaccines for all elderly people by June: Kono
- April 9, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese drug regulator to fast track any modified vaccines to fight variants
- April 10, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympic diving qualifier back on but other events on hold
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:25 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: New frameworks needed to contain spread of coronavirus variants
- April 10, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
60 pct of Japan female local assembly members harassed
- April 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:40 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Study: Women shun science studies due to masculine image
- April 11, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:44 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Birthrates tumble worldwide, clouding post-pandemic prospects
- April 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Uyghur refugee tells of torture, rape, brainwashing in Chinese internment camp
- April 12, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Six COVID-19 indicators for 13 key prefectures (April 7, 2021)
- April 9, 2021
- , NHK digital , 5:09 p.m.
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SOCIETY
GOJ decides to place Tokyo, Kyoto, Okinawa under quasi-state of emergency
- April 10, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 507,607 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (April 11, 2021)
- April 11, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:40 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Vaccinations for elderly to begin on Monday
- April 11, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Cumulative total of COVID-19 cases in Japan tops 500,000
- April 10, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SOCIETY
Cartoon: A relay with results?
- April 11, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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EDUCATION
Editorial: Make most of new textbooks to develop responsible voters and upstanding citizens
- April 5, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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EDUCATION
New high school history textbooks still contain self-deprecating descriptions
- March 31, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 3
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