May 26, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 26, 2021
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 26, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
White House press secretary says U.S. position on Tokyo Games unchanged
- May 26, 2021
- , Fuji TV
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
US envoy in Japan visits Taiwanese representative
- May 25, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Taiwan top envoys in Japan hold another unprecedented meeting
- May 25, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:37 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Call for release of Japan-based Chinese scholar
- May 26, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Uniqlo says ‘no direct deal’ with entity in China’s Xinjiang area
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:50 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
78 pct in S. Korea want govt efforts to mend ties with Japan, Korea Economic Research Institute survey
- May 25, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:55 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Only some 17% in S. Korea, 20% in Japan like each other, Korea Economic Research Institute survey
- May 25, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:00 p.m.
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: What was unsaid hovers over the Biden-Moon summit
- May 25, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: How Japan can avoid losing out on the world stage
- May 25, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Interview: Pakistan’s top diplomat warns China could fill void left by U.S.
- May 26, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:38 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Chargé Young meets with his Taiwanese counterpart
- May 26, 2021
- , Sankei , Kyodo
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
ROK research entity calls for improvement of ties with Japan
- May 26, 2021
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Tokyo Games cancellation likely to cost Japan $17 bil.
- May 25, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:13 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese government to monitor reduction of coal power plants
- May 25, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Interview: Fukui Governor Sugimoto on restarting old nuclear reactors
- May 26, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 13
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Price of U.S. beef now double 2020 prices
- May 26, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 19
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan to disperse data centers to regional areas
- May 26, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:23 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
19 countries restricted food exports amid pandemic
- May 25, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:11 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Tokyo mobile data fee 2nd lowest among 6 world cities: survey
- May 25, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:37 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s external assets hit record at end of 2020
- May 25, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:40 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Public, private sectors must work to reduce cost of generating hydrogen
- May 26, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:59 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Singapore to end restrictions on Japanese food imports
- May 26, 2021
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U.S., Japan agree on return of part of Camp Kinser land
- May 26, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Chinese Coast Guard ships leave Japanese waters off Senkakus
- May 26, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Equipped with “BeiDou” satellite navigation system, China’s maritime militia pose greater threat
- June 1, 2021
- , Wedge , p. 25
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SECURITY
Military might and flashpoints shift from West to East
- May 25, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:05 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
INTERVIEW: British carrier deployment chance to signal “global power”
- May 25, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:53 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan arranging dispatch of SDF staff to Tokyo Games
- May 25, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:51 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
LDP strategic headquarters for international order to propose economic security fund
- May 25, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 25, 2021
- May 26, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Govt. to promote greener society, digitization
- May 26, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
PFAS detected in soil at nursery school, parks near MCAS Futenma
- May 26, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Japan’s largest farm lender to pour $90bn into ESG projects
- May 26, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:22 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to approve virotherapy drug for 1st time for cancer treatment
- May 25, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:34 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan to provide $10 bn support for ASEAN’s decarbonization
- May 26, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:12 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
ROK voices concern about Japan’s plan to discharge Fukushima radioactive water
- May 26, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Tokyo, Osaka, other prefectures to call for extension of COVID-19 state of emergency
- May 26, 2021
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SCIENCE
GOJ unveils measures to accelerate vaccination
- May 26, 2021
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SCIENCE
Japanese officials downplay impact of latest U.S. travel advisory on Tokyo Olympics
- May 26, 2021
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SCIENCE
Concern grows about emergence of “lawless zone” during Olympics
- May 26, 2021
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Vaccination for Japanese Olympic athletes to begin on June 1
- May 26, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Tokyo to formally request extension of state of emergency
- May 26, 2021
- , All TV networks
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SOCIETY
Japan govt in damage control after U.S. travel advisory
- May 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
U.S. advisory on Japan highlights risk of protracted COVID fight
- May 26, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:33 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s Suga stares down an Olympic challenge
- May 25, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Prime Minister Suga, please call off the Olympics this summer
- May 26, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Authorities must quickly lay out path to safe and secure Olympics
- May 26, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:13 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to impose 10-day quarantine on India, 5 other countries
- May 25, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 3:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (May 25, 2021)
- May 26, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 726,829 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (May 25, 2021)
- May 25, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:32 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
First a check, now a presidential letter–Japanese seniors confused
- May 25, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 27
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Specified skilled workers in Japan increase in March from Dec.
- May 25, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:19 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan may not enact LGBT bill soon
- May 25, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Balance rehabilitation, punishment under newly revised Juvenile Law
- May 26, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Survey: Only 15% of paramedics in Tokyo, 20 major cities have completed vaccination
- May 26, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:31 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan births fall 4.7% on COVID baby bust
- May 26, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:22 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Cartoon: Lunar prayer
- May 26, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Majority of students in Japan happy with online lessons
- May 26, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:22 a.m.
- English Press