May 25, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 25, 2021
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 25, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan plays down impact of U.S. travel warning on Tokyo Olympics
- May 25, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:24 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Senior GOJ officials comment on U.S. travel advisory for Japan
- May 25, 2021
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ to further tighten restrictions on travelers from India
- May 25, 2021
- , NHK, TBS, TV Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. urges no travel to Japan as Olympic countdown ticks on
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:17 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Denuclearizing North Korea will be test for Biden-Moon relations
- May 25, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:38 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Belarus should be condemned if plane diversion reports true: Japan
- May 24, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:21 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. raises travel advisory for Japan to “Level 4”
- May 25, 2021
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
China’s criticism of U.S.-ROK summit not as harsh as expected
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK envoy presents credentials
- May 25, 2021
- , Mainichi, Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
LDP task force calls for bringing idled n-reactors online
- May 24, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:43 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Almost 40% of Nikkei 225 companies pledge net-zero emissions
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:03 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s semiconductor industry faces difficult path to recovery
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Chip-linked biz in Japan enjoying brisk earnings
- May 24, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:20 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
J-Power acquires shares in Australian renewable energy company
- May 24, 2021
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 6
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
JETRO to support cooperation between Japanese and European companies in wind power
- May 24, 2021
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 6
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa governor to ask GOJ to reduce base-hosting burden
- May 25, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
4 Chinese govt ships enter Japanese waters off Senkakus
- May 24, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:19 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan needs drastic boost in defense spending: ruling party
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:46 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
METI says companies should build supply chains with friendly nations, while keeping ties with China
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 24, 2021
- May 25, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP bigwigs aim to keep check on Nikai with new group
- May 24, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:08 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga adviser steps down after tweets downplaying COVID-19 situation
- May 24, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:56 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Macao gambling group retreats from Japan bid amid controversies
- May 23, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:01 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: Field of dreams
- May 23, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Suga stakes his political survival on vaccine rollout
- May 25, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
LDP panel endorses LGBT bill despite stiff opposition from conservative legislators
- May 25, 2021
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POLITICS
LDP administration decides not to enact major bills
- May 25, 2021
- , Asahi
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OPINION POLLS
60% say Tokyo Games should be canceled, Tokyo Shimbun poll of Tokyo voters
- May 25, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , Lead story
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun poll of Tokyo voters
- May 25, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , pp. 1, 2
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OPINION POLLS
Over 60% say Tokyo Olympics should be “canceled” or “postponed again,” Mainichi poll
- May 24, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
GOJ refused to disclose minutes of U.S.-Japan Joint Committee discussion on PFAS
- May 25, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japanese team discovers oldest spiral galaxy
- May 24, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
J&J seeks authorization for COVID-19 vaccine
- May 25, 2021
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
IOC leader’s comment on Tokyo Olympics infuriates some Japanese
- May 25, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi
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SCIENCE
Japanese business tycoons take issue with Tokyo Olympics
- May 25, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
First cluster infection involving Indian variant detected in Tokyo
- May 25, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
MHLW to lower the age limit for the Pfizer vaccine to 12
- May 25, 2021
- , NTV
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
First Olympic team to arrive in Japan on June 1
- May 25, 2021
- , TBS
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
MHLW to disclose names of arrivals from foreign countries who violate quarantine
- May 25, 2021
- , TBS
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan to disclose names of quarantine offenders
- May 25, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Focus on vaccination speed, not perfection, to contain pandemic
- May 25, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:34 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Good info sharing needed between entities for mass vaccination sites
- May 25, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:02 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
ANA starts trial of COVID-19 status app at Tokyo airport
- May 24, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:08 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 18 key prefectures (May 23, 2021)
- May 24, 2021
- , NHK , 8:08 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (May 24, 2021)
- May 25, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 722,938 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (May 24, 2021)
- May 24, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:31 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Threat sent to immigration center over Sri Lankan’s death
- May 24, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:57 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Village asks for permission to employ runaway trainees for harvest
- May 23, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 9
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Record 1,210 foreign nationals lost residency status last year
- May 24, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Uniqlo case shows Japan must take a stand on China’s rights violations
- May 24, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo report: “global remote work” expanding amid coronavirus pandemic
- May 24, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:30 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Student from rural prefecture admitted to Stanford despite lack of support
- May 22, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 26
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