April 23, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 23, 2021
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 23, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Chinese scholar who worked for university in Hokkaido prosecuted
- April 22, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:46 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: South Korean court ruling paves way for serious discussions
- April 23, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 14
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Pro-Japan ruling indicates ROK judiciary’s reluctance to damage bilateral ties: expert
- April 22, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 6
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Conflicting ideas vex South Korea courts in ‘comfort women’ cases
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:12 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
South Korean court ruling on comfort women may reflect wishes of Moon administration
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 5:59 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Despite ruling in line with Japan, Tokyo remains wary of Seoul’s next move
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 5:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Despite ‘comfort women’ ruling, Tokyo-Seoul relations expected to remain tense
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Foreign navies join Indonesia submarine search as deadline nears
- April 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:07 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russia performs military drills in Northern Territories
- April 22, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Getting Taiwan just right: Inside Japan and U.S.’s historic statement
- April 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7;52 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Will the Suga-Biden summit provoke China?
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan-based Chinese researcher on trial in China
- April 22, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: U.S. pressure on China is growing multifaceted
- April 19, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , p. 1
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Climate change summit begins with nations’ emissions target pledges
- April 23, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Mitsubishi Chemical’s Kobayashi eyed as TEPCO Chairman
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:58 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toyoda pushes for alternative fuels
- April 23, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
Suga pledges to do utmost to protect Fukushima from damaging rumors amid plan to release treated water
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 5:19 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Toyota to develop hydrogen engine to achieve carbon neutrality
- April 23, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan gov’t retains economic view, but warns of virus resurgence
- April 22, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
UK pharma firm to seek first Japan approval for abortion pill, but challenges remain
- April 22, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan online brokers scrapping fees to lure young investors
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:58 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 69th consecutive day
- April 23, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 26
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Cabinet Office confirms its cloud storage system was illegally accessed
- April 23, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
ASDF fighters make contact midair; no one injured
- April 23, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:37 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
US airdropped supplies near Senkakus in China-conscious drill
- April 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:40 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan mulls prevention of technology leakage by researchers
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:44 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Fifteen reports of safety concerns over new Haneda routes filed in FY2020
- April 23, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Suspected China military man’s wife involved in Japan cyberattacks
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:57 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Can security be improved by bringing personal data back to Japan?
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Line data scandal alerts Japan of need to get serious about data protection
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Messaging app Line faces Japan action over user privacy flaws
- April 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:11 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Put a Stop to the Chinese Military’s Invasion by Cyberattacks
- April 22, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Govt, private sector must join forces to shield vital tech from cyber-attacks
- April 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 5:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
MOD has paid 70.6 billion yen for damages in noise lawsuits: minister
- April 20, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. conducted drills near Senkaku Islands in February
- April 23, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 22, 2021
- April 23, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
No Minister visits Yasukuni Shrine during spring festival
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:57 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
SCJ urges Suga to appoint rejected 6 nominees
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:00 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP tends to receive more votes in western Japan, rural areas
- April 21, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Ex-Japanese minister Sugawara questioned by prosecutors
- April 23, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:09 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan’s lofty climate pledge demands radical energy innovation
- April 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:14 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Gov’t presents draft roadmap for decarbonization
- April 21, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
GOJ to reimpose COVID-19 state of emergency for Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo
- April 23, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Expert predicts Tokyo’s daily COVID-19 cases to rise to 2,000 with spread of UK variant
- April 23, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
GOJ may not be able to provide enough COVID-19 vaccine doses for elderly in May
- April 23, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
GOJ not planning to ask schools to close in prefectures under state of emergency
- April 23, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
TMG measures to end ivory smuggling delayed
- April 10, 2021
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 7
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
One-third of healthcare workers in Japan have received first COVID-19 shot
- April 23, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan ranked 67th in press freedom list
- April 21, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Parliamentary groups ready resolution to stop human rights violations
- April 21, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
For 25 years, volunteer visits center to support foreign detainees
- April 22, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Student questions Japan’s climate reduction target
- April 23, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese woman assaulted in US reflects on anti-Asian hate crime spike: interview
- April 22, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Suga to declare COVID-19 state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka region
- April 23, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
‘Not again,’ ‘Too late’: People react to possible 3rd virus state of emergency in Tokyo
- April 22, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Silent march against Japan immigration law revision held in Tokyo
- April 22, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan confirms 5 “double mutant” variant coronavirus cases
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:34 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to vaccinate citizens living abroad at Tokyo airports
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:49 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Confusion a frequent side effect of coronavirus vaccination efforts
- April 23, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (April 22, 2021)
- April 23, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 553,749 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (April 22, 2021)
- April 23, 2021
- , NHK digital , 4:40 a.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Editorial: Olympics must not be held at any cost by putting lives in jeopardy
- April 23, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:50 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tamaki: IOC’s Bach should butt out of Japan’s health business
- April 22, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:48 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Training begins for volunteer leaders of Tokyo Olympics
- April 22, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Motor Show canceled for 1st time
- April 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:20 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Young people caring for family members need greater support
- April 22, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:01 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Wealth of Japan’s richest surges nearly 50% during pandemic
- April 22, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 6:33 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Cartoon: A wave you don’t want to catch
- April 21, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 12
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Prime Minister Suga says Tokyo Olympics to be held in summer as scheduled
- April 23, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
IOC to maintain ban on athlete protests at Tokyo Olympics
- April 22, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
EDUCATION
Editorial: Don’t let students cut education short as pandemic causes financial hardship
- April 23, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:21 p.m.
- English Press
