April 14, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 14, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 14, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. lawmakers have high expectations for Japan’s engagement in Taiwan situation
- April 14, 2021
- , Kyodo
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INTERNATIONAL
Japanese ambassador to China is expected to meet Chinese leader Xi as early as today
- April 14, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
UAE ambassador observes infection prevention measures at Tokyo Dome
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:22 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Parliamentarians’ league asks PM Suga to urge U.S. to work on DPRK issues
- April 14, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
CCS Kato says ROK envoy’s presentation of credentials to Emperor “was not postponed”
- April 10, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Countering China’s threat to the Senkakus requires a full rethink of operations
- April 13, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Myanmar coup presses Japan to retreat from Abe-era business push
- April 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Keep pace with U.S. in alliance to counter China: Matake Kamiya
- April 11, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 11
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INTERNATIONAL
Pentagon turns to the stars to survive China’s electronic warfare
- April 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:10 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
GOJ officially announces Suga’s trip to U.S. on April 15-18
- April 14, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Germany discuss cooperation in Indo-Pacific in online 2+2 meeting
- April 14, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP lawmakers discuss human rights with Chinese envoy
- April 14, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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ECONOMY
Japan apparel makers struggling with Uighur issue
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:44 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s ketchup king halts Xinjiang tomato imports
- April 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:43 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
With eye on Amazon and Google, Japan joins Asia data center race
- April 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:06 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
METI announces 18 priority areas for 2 trillion yen decarbonization fund
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan mulling aid for advanced chip production
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:48 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Institutional investors focus on women’s participation
- April 10, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 7
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SECURITY
Defense chief cautious about Okinawa’s plan to call for downsizing U.S. military port in Urasoe
- April 14, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Okinawa residents use Twitter hashtag to warn others about U.S. military flights
- April 14, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
U.S. congressional report comments on “physical difficulty” of FRF initiative
- April 14, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Chinese govt ships enter Japanese waters around Senkakus
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:29 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Push back against China’s attempts to dominate South China Sea
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:57 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Commentary: As climate change threatens world peace, Japan must face up to risk
- April 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:27 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
After 25 years, relocation of U.S. base in Okinawa long way off
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:22 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan and Germany discuss joint Indo-Pacific drills at 2-plus-2
- April 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:22 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: 25 yrs after Futenma base pact, is Japan gov’t ignoring Okinawa’s plight?
- April 13, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan must have its own strategy on the return of Futenma: Expert
- April 13, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 3
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 13, 2021
- April 14, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Campaigning starts for Lower House by-election in Hokkaido
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:05 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP panel seeks 15 pct target for female election candidates
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:40 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP launches discussions on children’s agency
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:02 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun
- April 13, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
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SCIENCE
Tokyo Olympics committee chief confident about 50% capacity for spectators
- April 14, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
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SCIENCE
Editorial: Ensure smooth release of treated water; make true facts widely known
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:36 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
EDITORIAL: Public’s distrust of TEPCO runs deeper than its water tanks
- April 14, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:40 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Editorial: Japan’s decision to release Fukushima plant water into sea leaves many doubtful
- April 14, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
Why the decision to release treated Fukushima water took a decade
- April 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:08 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
TEPCO may take 30-40 yrs to complete n-plant water disposal
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:14 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
TEPCO takes seriously n-plant water release decision
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:31 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan minister vows to launch new tritium monitoring study
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:11 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Fishermen angered by gov’t decision on Fukushima plant water release
- April 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:06 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Editorial: Don’t let rumor mongering delay release of treated water from Fukushima Daiichi
- April 14, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan decides to discharge treated radioactive water from Fukushima into ocean
- April 14, 2021
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Japan’s neighbors oppose plan to discharge Fukushima water
- April 14, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Expert says Japan facing “fourth wave” of COVID-19 infection
- April 14, 2021
- , NHK, NTV, TV Asahi
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SOCIETY
China’s ethnic minorities in Japan urge Diet to adopt resolution condemning China
- April 10, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
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SOCIETY
Japan not to prioritize imperial family for vaccination
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:34 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
90% of those assisting refugees are concerned about draft revisions to immigration law
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 38
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SOCIETY
Justice minister acknowledges “serious issue” of stateless babies
- April 14, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 29
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SOCIETY
EXCLUSIVE: Moderna vaccine to arrive in Japan next week
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:12 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Osaka’s daily coronavirus tally tops 1,000 for first time
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s vaccine minister warns against wasting COVID-19 doses
- April 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:17 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Expedite efforts to secure personnel for campaign to vaccinate elderly
- April 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Olympic torchbearers run laps in empty Osaka park due to COVID spike
- April 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 6:15 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (April 13, 2021)
- April 14, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 513,415 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (April 13, 2021)
- April 13, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:24 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Narita Airport begins testing facial recognition service
- April 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Skillful Matsuyama makes history with Masters victory at Augusta
- April 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Aichi, Saitama to ask GOJ to put them under quasi-state of emergency over COVID-19
- April 14, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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EDUCATION
Roundup of newspaper editorials on high school textbook screening
- April 7, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation