April 15, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 15, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 15, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. delegation expresses plans to deepen ties with Taiwan
- April 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:26 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
PM Suga to depart for Washington this evening
- April 15, 2021
- , NHK, TBS, Fuji TV
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Former U.S. Ambassador to Japan Hagerty says Japan needs to “step up” on human rights
- April 15, 2021
- , Fuji TV
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Unofficial U.S. delegation holds talks with Taiwan president
- April 15, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Pandemic forces Suga to travel to U.S. with reduced entourage
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: 27 years later, security still dominates US-Japan summit
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:17 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga-Biden summit offers chance to hash out a plan on China
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ahead of Suga-Biden summit, Japan briefs U.S. on Tencent-Rakuten ties
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:09 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Could North Korea rain missiles on Suga and Biden’s parade?
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan hopes to join Afghanistan peace conference
- April 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan lost track of key N. Korean liaison officer several years ago
- April 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:07 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Myanmar junta efforts to restore calm ‘unworkable’: ex-Japan envoy
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Interview with LDP foreign affairs chief: Now is time for Japan to revive human rights diplomacy
- April 1, 2021
- , Seiron , pp. 122-129
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Mori’s sexist remarks render Japan unable to criticize U.S. State Secretary for requesting “only female journalists” be invited to press meeting
- April 1, 2021
- , Sentaku digital
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Mr. Suga goes to Washington
- April 14, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese leaders to discuss Taiwan at summit
- April 15, 2021
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan briefs U.S. on Rakuten’s partnership with Chinese rival
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s neighbors object to planned release of treated Fukushima water into sea
- April 15, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Motegi to visit UK, Eastern Europe
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Suga holds virtual meeting with Ukrainian leader
- April 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
NRA decides to issue order to TEPCO over n-plant security flaws
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:22 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan battery makers push for government support
- April 14, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
BOJ still half-hearted about digital currency
- April 9, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 7
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan’s FTC to conduct survey on cloud services
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Sanyo Shokai admits use of Xinjiang cotton
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:48 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan panel OKs price cut for leukemia drug Kymriah
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:08 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Civic group calls attention to use of soil possibly containing remains of war dead for Henoko landfill
- April 15, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 61st consecutive day
- April 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , p. 24
- English Press
SECURITY
MOD reports complaints regarding helicopters to U.S. military every three months
- April 15, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 25
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Public Security Intelligence Agency to enhance measures to prevent technology leakage
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 34
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Soka Gakkai meddles in bill to restrict purchase of security sensitive land
- April 1, 2021
- , Sentaku
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Defense Ministry rules out deployment of GSDF troops at Camp Schwab
- April 15, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
LDP’s Amari argues against foreign acquisition of Toshiba
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 14, 2021
- April 15, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan Lower House OKs RCEP free trade deal
- April 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Aso faction may face dilemma over which candidate to back in LDP presidential election
- April 14, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
LDP divided on Hyogo gubernatorial candidates
- April 10, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
N-plant water release to be key issue in general election
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:33 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan prime minister goes against opposition to release Fukushima plant water
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japanese Ambassador to China meets with Xi
- April 15, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Top LDP official hints at cancellation of Tokyo Olympics
- April 15, 2021
- , TBS
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
IAEA to play central role in monitoring Fukushima water discharge
- April 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 3:07 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
U.S. asked Japan to raise CO2 emissions reduction target to 50%
- April 15, 2021
- , TBS
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Japan to designate areas to lead decarbonization efforts
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:11 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Govt. briefs diplomats about treated water release
- April 14, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
LDP launches project team, Diet members’ league for decarbonization
- April 13, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan startup to take UAE rover to the moon in 2022
- April 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:45 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
UK variant of COVID-19 spreads rapidly in Japan
- April 15, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
LDP No. 2 says canceling Olympics may be option
- April 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
SOCIETY
Uyghur woman in Japan accuses China of repression of her people
- April 10, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
INTERVIEW: Tokyo Games head stresses safety 100 days before start
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:18 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: 5 years after Kumamoto Earthquake, learn lessons and pass on memories
- April 15, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:22 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Organizers celebrate 100 days until problem-plagued Tokyo Games
- April 14, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Fishermen: Water decision ruins 10 years of rebuilding efforts
- April 14, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:17 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Fukushima locals criticize government for tone-deaf tritium mascot
- April 14, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan medical society urges early declaration of COVID-19 emergency
- April 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:23 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (April 14, 2021)
- April 15, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 517,723 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (April 14, 2021)
- April 14, 2021
- , NHK digital , 10:43 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Cartoon: A late night
- April 14, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 14
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan to postpone decision on upper limit on Olympic spectators
- April 15, 2021
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
EDUCATION
Kono Statement on “military comfort women” continues to cast a baleful influence over school textbooks
- April 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
TRENDING@JAPAN
Japan’s “young carers” finally getting the attention they need
- April 15, 2021
- , NHK
- Trending@Japan
TRENDING@JAPAN
Gender bias pigeonholes women, harms men
- April 15, 2021
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
- Trending@Japan
TRENDING@JAPAN
Gone before the intermission, “digital natives” no time for the likes of “Seven Samurai”
- April 15, 2021
- , AERA, Shukan Gendai
- Trending@Japan
