April 13, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 13, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 13, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ announces PM Suga’s visit to U.S. from April 15 to 18
- April 13, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Germany to hold first 2-plus-2 talks Tues.
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
“Seiron” column: Building a truly effective alliance
- April 5, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Interview: Ambassador Ung Rachana on Cambodian New Year and Japan’s role in the nation’s development
- April 13, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China tests how far looting can go in the South China Sea
- April 12, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
North Korea fears decline in party loyalty amid COVID recession
- April 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:04 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Mr. Xi plays a different game
- April 11, 2021
- , Mainichi , p.2
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INTERNATIONAL
President Biden, PM Suga to hold joint news conference after summit
- April 13, 2021
- , Asahi, Nikkei
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ECONOMY
Japan to boost public funding for rare earth exploration
- April 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan govt decides ocean release of Fukushima n-plant water
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:29 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Civic groups call for water disposal alternatives
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Myanmar protesters test values of their Japanese employers
- April 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:48 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Nippon Koei forms business tie-up with major Turkish engineering consulting firm
- April 7, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 15
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SECURITY
U.S. Indo-Pacific commander meets with top Japanese general
- April 13, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Transient fighters conduct landing drill at MCAS Futenma
- April 13, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Okinawa to call for downsizing of U.S. military port in Urasoe
- April 13, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 59th consecutive day
- April 13, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 22
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SECURITY
Two months since China’s coast guard law: No trump card in Senkakus response
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
U.S. Indo-Pacific chief visits Japan as 25 Chinese jets near Taiwan
- April 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:16 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. Futenma air base’s return to Japan still up in air
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:47 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa base transfer limps along 25 years after deal
- April 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:45 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
LDP group to look into stationing gov’t workers on Senkakus
- April 9, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Commentary: The dangerously flawed U.S. Senkakus policy
- April 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
INDOPACOM Commander Davidson, DM Kishi confirm importance of Taiwan Strait
- April 13, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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SECURITY
Delay in Futenma relocation could reportedly weaken deterrence of U.S.-Japan alliance
- April 13, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 12, 2021
- April 13, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 11, 2021
- April 13, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
For Suga and LDP, worries build over Hiroshima poll in election year
- April 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Party execs campaign for election ahead of pre-emergency expansion
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:21 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Hattori elected Fukuoka governor for 1st time
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:18 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP heavyweight welcomes U.S. Treasury Secretary’s speech
- April 8, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Digitization bill needs revision to ensure personal data is protected
- April 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:22 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Pandemic-related bankruptcies in Japan hit 1,300
- April 13, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Suga Cabinet support rate reaches 44%, nonsupport 38%, NHK public opinion poll
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:22 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
70% say Japan, U.S. should further strengthen alliance, NHK public opinion poll
- April 13, 2021
- , NHK digital , 4:13 a.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Political party support rates, NHK public opinion poll
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:24 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
60% dissatisfied with Japan’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout, Kyodo poll
- April 12, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:52 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- April 13, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
76% of voters critical of virus measures, vaccine program, Asahi survey
- April 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:43 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Overwhelming majority dissatisfied with GOJ’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout
- April 13, 2021
- , Asahi
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SCIENCE
GOJ officially decides to discharge treated radioactive water into sea
- April 13, 2021
- , All TV networks
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SCIENCE
U.S. backs Japan’s decision to release Fukushima plant treated water
- April 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9;43 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Rail company recycling bullet train metal
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
JAXA may drop science degree from astronaut requirements
- April 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:12 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to build new icebreaker for researching Arctic region
- April 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:05 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan university to set up institute on new cancer treatment
- April 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 8:28 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
China, South Korea express concern over plan to discharge water from Fukushima
- April 13, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
U.S. media reports “Matsuyama makes history”
- April 12, 2021
- , Asahi evening edition , Lead
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Suga confident about securing enough vaccine supplies
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:52 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Virus variants could propel fourth wave to new heights as Japan’s cities clamp down
- April 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Low-cost coronavirus tests spreading in Japan
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:01 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Vaccination rollouts still need long-term plan to curb COVID-19
- April 13, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan begins coronavirus vaccinations for elderly
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:40 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
6 pct of 2nd-yr junior high children give care to family
- April 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
More Japanese are looking for farming jobs
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Suga praises Masters winner Matsuyama
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:45 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Emperor Naruhito sends condolence message to Queen Elizabeth
- April 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:40 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (April 12, 2021)
- April 13, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 509,711 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (April 12, 2021)
- April 12, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:08 p.m.
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EDUCATION
Editorial: With new textbooks, create framework to support inquiry-based learning
- April 1, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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