June 11, 2021

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • June 11, 2021
  • , All TV networks
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HEADLINES

Morning news  

  • June 11, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL

PM Suga hoping to obtain G7 leaders’ support for Tokyo Olympics

  • June 11, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

U.S. to pick deputy rep to Taiwan as interim envoy to Japan

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 11:39 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan struggling to show presence as China’s vaccines penetrate developing countries

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 7:41 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

895 Japanese on Shanghai list of ‘Uighur terrorists’

  • June 10, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:38 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan’s PM refers to Taiwan as country, draws fire from China

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 8:03 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

N. Korea’s Kim loses weight, fanning speculation about his heath

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 9:31 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan’s presence weak on G-7 vaccine talks

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 6:09 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: G-7 summit a chance for Japan, S. Korea to mend their ties

  • June 10, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:35 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Russia releases Japanese fishing boat

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 8:34 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Pandemic turns ‘Iron Silk Road’ into China-Europe trade artery

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 3:54 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Prime Minister Suga departs for UK to attend G7 summit 

  • June 11, 2021
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ECONOMY

TSMC eyes plans for first chip plant in Japan

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 9:10 p.m.
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ECONOMY

Toshiba colluded with government against investor, probe finds

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 0:27 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Economist view: Is national debt really a burden on future generations?

  • June 3, 2021
  • , Nikkei digital , 11:00 a.m.
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

EXCLUSIVE: Financial firewall easing to be limited in scope

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 2:40 a.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Editorial: Supporting organic farming will aid decarbonization of agriculture industry

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 11:33 a.m.
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ECONOMY

Mizuho Bank president to step down due to system failures

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 7:52 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

SECURITY

U.S, Japan agree on U.S. military’s vaccination of Japanese base employees

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY

Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 118th consecutive day

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 22
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SECURITY

Amari Akira: Economic security more effective than military weapons

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Mainichi , p. 6
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SECURITY

Okinawa rep asks U.S. Consulate General to suspend flight of helicopter

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY

SECURITY

Missing U.S. serviceman found dead

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 25
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SECURITY

Local workers at U.S. military bases to receive COVID-19 vaccines

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on June 10, 2021

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS

POLITICS

Why do so many suffer memory lapses during Diet questioning?

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 10:13 a.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Japan lawmakers request permanent govt workers on Senkakus

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 5:18 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Editorial: Draft of Suga’s first economic policy contains no clear vision

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:30 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Opposition parties to request 3-month extension of Diet session

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 6:20 p.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Japanese self-driving construction gear finds own way without GPS

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:09 a.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

Eligibility expanded for vaccination at large-scale centers

  • June 11, 2021
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SCIENCE

GOJ to lift quasi-state of emergency measures for three prefectures

  • June 11, 2021
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SOCIETY

Quasi-emergency needed in Osaka after June 20, governor says

  • June 11, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:55 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

EXCLUSIVE: Govt advisers seen warning of infection risks from Olympics

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 8:36 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

EXCLUSIVE: Tokyo mulls canceling all public screenings of Olympics

  • June 10, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 10:10 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Municipalities get angry calls for offering jabs to teenagers

  • June 10, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:51 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 18 key prefectures (June 9, 2021)

  • June 10, 2021
  • , NHK digital , 7:51 p.m.
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (June 10, 2021)

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
  • JMH Translation

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

SOCIETY

Daughter of Chinese man who died in detention sues government

  • June 10, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:39 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Thai sushi lovers aid recovery of Fukushima’s fishing fleet

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 5:05 a.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

IOC President Bach to arrive in Japan in July

  • June 11, 2021
  • , Nikkei
  • JMH Summary

EDUCATION

A possible scenario for “resumption” of study abroad programs

  • June 9, 2021
  • , Toyo Keizai digital , 11:00 a.m.
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