May 14, 2021

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • May 14, 2021
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  • JMH Summary

HEADLINES

Morning news 

  • May 14, 2021
  • , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL

Myanmar releases Japanese journalist

  • May 14, 2021
  • , NHK
  • JMH Summary

INTERNATIONAL

Japanese journalist detained in Myanmar freed

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Kyodo News
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Cartoon: In a box of his own making

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: China’s solo space dreams create nightmare for U.S.

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:05 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Will Moon Jae-in’s appeasement policy work this time?

  • May 13, 2021
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Leaders of Japan, S. Korea must do more to mend bilateral ties

  • May 13, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:16 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

Japan seeks to double ratio of renewable power by fiscal 2030

  • May 17, 2021
  • , Asahi , 6:09 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Amazon seeks direct renewable power for Japan data centers

  • May 13, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 9:26 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Japan sees fewest bankruptcies in 50 years for April

  • May 13, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 7:54 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

SECURITY

Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 90th consecutive day

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 24
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

Editorial: Global efforts needed to protect core infrastructure from cyber-attacks

  • May 14, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 12:13 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

GOJ formulates outline of new cybersecurity strategy 

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Yomiuri, Sankei
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on May 13, 2021

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

SCIENCE

SCIENCE

EXCLUSIVE: New recycling rule planned for environment ministry subsidy

  • May 13, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 5:05 p.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Japan and U.S. take aim at China’s ‘developing’ status on emissions

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 2:56 a.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Five additional prefectures to be placed under quasi-state of emergency

  • May 14, 2021
  • , All national papers
  • JMH Summary

SCIENCE

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Online petition author requests Tokyo governor to cancel Olympics

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 1:01 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Some technical trainees may have been illegally terminated because of pregnancy

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 14
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Editorial: Immigration law revision must not be ramrodded through the Diet

  • May 14, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:44 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Infographic: Map of emergency measures (May 14, 2021)

  • May 14, 2021
  • , NHK digital , 12:42 p.m.
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (May 13, 2021)

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 14 key prefectures (May 12, 2021)

  • May 14, 2021
  • , NHK digital , 1:57 p.m.
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Governors refuse to allot hospital beds for COVID-infected Olympians

  • May 13, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 8:49 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Doctors’ union calls for cancelling Tokyo Games

  • May 13, 2021
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Japanese in India urged to take rigorous steps

  • May 13, 2021
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Tokyo court orders 1.3-m.-yen damages payment over racism

  • May 13, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 12:09 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Japanese business tycoon heading to ISS this year

  • May 14, 2021
  • , Mainichi
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