April 28, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- April 28, 2021
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- April 28, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan public-private fund exposed to potential losses in Myanmar
- April 27, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 6:43 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese firms in Myanmar recall expats, encounter difficulties doing business
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 15
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Time for ASEAN to step up and stop Myanmar’s slide into violence, chaos
- April 27, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China’s spokesman draws flak for using ukiyo-e to rap Fukushima water
- April 27, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:49 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to help vaccinations in 31 developing nations
- April 27, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: To prevent war in Taiwan Strait, Japan needs to unite with U.S.
- April 27, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:34 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Economic issues, once divisive, now bind Japan and the U.S.
- April 27, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
British carrier’s visit to Japan signals closer ties amid China tensions
- April 27, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan names new ambassadors to Iceland, Cuba
- April 27, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:44 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China, South Korea displeased with Japan’s diplomatic bluebook
- April 28, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
MOFA to clamp down on parking violations by foreign diplomats
- April 28, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan’s parliament OKs RCEP free trade deal
- April 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:59 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan allows 1st restarts of nuclear reactors older than 40 years
- April 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:49 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to regulate digital ads under law on IT giants
- April 27, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:57 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Stop digital ad market practices from eroding ‘quality of information’
- April 28, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:22 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Keizai Doyukai chairman calls for “concrete discussions” on reducing greenhouse gases
- April 28, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 6
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
EXCLUSIVE: Whistleblowing system for generic drugs eyed in Japan
- April 27, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:16 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
METI to commercialize synthetic fuel by 2040
- April 22, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
U.S.-China frictions worry Japanese firms caught in middle
- April 27, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s K-shaped recovery emerges in home prices amid COVID crisis
- April 27, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:12 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Sojitz invests in Universal Hydrogen to enter hydrogen-fuel aviation business
- April 24, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 11
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan, Australia, India to build resilient supply chains
- April 28, 2021
- , Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 74th consecutive day
- April 28, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 26
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan tightens rules on tech theft to safeguard research with U.S.
- April 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:52 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Gov’t to set up research organization on advanced technology
- April 28, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Gov’t to set up research institute for economic security
- April 27, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
SDF meticulously follows COVID-19 protocols
- April 19, 2021
- , Asahi evening edition , p. 8
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. Navy’s mass retirement of vessels to dent Taiwan deterrence
- April 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:05 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese armada passes between Okinawa islands toward Pacific
- April 28, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on April 27, 2021
- April 28, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Representatives
- April 28, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Councillors
- April 28, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Komeito frustrated by LDP loss in Hiroshima, concerned about Lower House election
- April 27, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan foreign minister to visit Britain, 3 Eastern European countries
- April 27, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Slow vaccinations, impending Games complicate political calendar
- April 27, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:58 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Suga should heed public rebuke sent by LDP’s 3 election losses
- April 27, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:59 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan aiming to double number of geothermal plants: Koizumi
- April 27, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:43 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Marubeni takes on space development, technology to remove personally identifiable data
- April 27, 2021
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Environment Minister led 46% reduction target in greenhouse gas emissions over fight with METI minister, leaving animosity
- April 28, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
METI aims for a “46% reduction” in greenhouse gases by boosting solar power
- April 27, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
JAXA poised to open its doors to move diverse astronaut candidates
- April 18, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 12
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
GOJ anxious to finish vaccinating elderly by end of July
- April 28, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
COVID-19 resurgence reported in rural areas
- April 28, 2021
- , Asahi, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Nearly 60% of COVID-19 patients in Tokyo hospital infected with N501Y variant
- April 28, 2021
- , TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Number of U.S. base workers in Japan continues to grow despite revised SOFA standards
- April 28, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Health ministry panel to make decision on Moderna vaccine on May 20
- April 27, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 13 key prefectures (April 26, 2021)
- April 27, 2021
- , NHK digital , 5:02 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (April 27, 2021)
- April 28, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 577,338 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (April 27, 2021)
- April 27, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:53 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Kawasaki Heavy to roll out robot-conducted PCR tests for COVID
- April 27, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:02 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Masters winner Matsuyama to receive prime minister’s award
- April 27, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:36 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Group seeks release of journalist held in Myanmar
- April 27, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Marriage equality in Japan: finally within reach?
- April 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:18 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Olympics minister complains about Tokyo’s failure to present plan for athletes’ healthcare
- April 28, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
EDUCATION
Japan Cabinet deems term ‘comfort women’ more appropriate than ‘military comfort women’
- April 28, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:48 p.m.
- English Press
