April 22, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 22, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 22, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
President Biden fills senior positions charged with national defense strategy
- April 22, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Former comfort women’s case will inevitably be prolonged
- April 22, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Leverage new ruling on former comfort women case to resolve Japan-ROK deadlock
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: ROK court ruling on comfort women lawsuit reasonable, values international law
- April 22, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 3
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INTERNATIONAL
Seiron column: Take action as part of the “anti-China alliance”
- April 20, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Moon administration must wake up to reality
- April 22, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Utilize Seoul court decision to take measures to support former comfort women
- April 22, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo welcomes Seoul court rejection of comfort women claim
- April 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:26 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Seoul court sides with Japan in ‘comfort women’ suit
- April 21, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:57 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Move forward on the comfort women issue based on the Japan-ROK agreement
- April 22, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Roundup of newspaper editorials on Japan-U.S. summit
- April 21, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
Calling the Japan-U.S. alliance ‘equal’ is very premature
- April 22, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. summit tests Biden and Suga’s ability to lead on climate change
- April 21, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Mondale key figure in accord on return of Futenma base
- April 21, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:09 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China, South Korea criticize Yasukuni offering
- April 21, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Analysis: Biden’s call to Putin puts Xi on the defensive
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:34 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Homework
- April 18, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Verdict on comfort women case may reflect softening of Moon’s stance toward Japan
- April 22, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan relieved by ROK court verdict, yet cautious about Seoul’s next moves
- April 22, 2021
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK court ruling prohibits seizure of Japanese government assets
- April 22, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Keizai Doyukai members asked to join effort to enhance economic security
- April 22, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 9
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ECONOMY
Japan’s nuclear authority to raise anti-seismic performance requirements at plants
- April 22, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 32
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ECONOMY
Gov’t considers extending life of old nuclear reactors
- April 21, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Japan’s first commercial hydrogen power plant to open near Mount Fuji
- April 21, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:33 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s rice exports mark all-time high in 2020
- April 21, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 20
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SECURITY
PM Suga asked President Biden to accelerate return of Camp Kinser at summit
- April 21, 2021
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
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SECURITY
F-15 pricey upgrade puts thorn in side of Japan-U.S. alliance
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:08 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Commentary: Okinawa’s wasted COVID-19 year
- April 21, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Objection to use Okinawa soil for US base
- April 21, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 68th consecutive day
- April 22, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
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SECURITY
U.S. military conducted drills near Senkakus in February
- April 22, 2021
- , NHK
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SECURITY
U.S.-Japan alliance to be tested over cost of upgrading ASDF fighters
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 21, 2021
- April 22, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Japan enacts bills to address issue of unclaimed land
- April 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:25 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
IOC Chairman Bach says Tokyo’s state of emergency won’t affect Olympics
- April 22, 2021
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SCIENCE
Suga to unveil plan for curbing emissions
- April 22, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to create guidelines urging banks to address global warming
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:23 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Osaka governor faces backlash over expansive virus closure requests
- April 21, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: The challenges ahead in issuing new emergency curbs
- April 21, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:33 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan gov’t should promptly declare state of emergency in Osaka over COVID-19
- April 21, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan health ministry panel OKs 3rd COVID-19 treatment drug
- April 21, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 12 key prefectures (April 20, 2021)
- April 21, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:53 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (April 21, 2021)
- April 22, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 548,256 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (April 21, 2021)
- April 21, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:39 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Fujifilm unit starts new phase III trial of Avigan for COVID-19
- April 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:39 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo court rejects different surnames in family register
- April 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:25 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan enacts law to enable simpler court steps to find cyberbullies
- April 21, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:46 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Visitors to Japan down 93.6 pct in March
- April 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Law may allow Olympic athletes to bring medical stimulants into Japan
- April 22, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:20 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Leprosy patient list offered in online auction stirs controversy
- April 21, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
GOJ to decide on COVID-19 state of emergency for Tokyo, Kansai region tomorrow
- April 22, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Several thousand COVID-19 patients awaiting hospitalization in Osaka, Tokyo
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Suga rebuffs opposition calls for clarification on remark on Pfizer vaccine
- April 22, 2021
- , Asahi
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