June 16, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 16, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- June 16, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. ambassadors to Japan: A litmus test for ties
- June 15, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Middle powers Japan and Australia lift relationship to new heights
- June 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:55 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: G7’s policy toward China should not lead to global division
- June 15, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Actions, not words, will make or break the G7
- June 15, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
G7 a missed opportunity for Tokyo-Seoul ties as Suga and Moon fail to connect
- June 15, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
G7 nations agree, yet differ on threat from China, Russia
- June 15, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:58 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Line in the sand: Chinese dredgers are stealing Taiwan, bit by bit
- June 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Seoul court orders Japan gov’t to disclose list of assets
- June 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Can new Israeli administration unite despite widely disparate members?
- June 16, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:20 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Nominee for assistant secretary of state stresses need to strengthen ties with allies
- June 16, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan lodges protest against South Korean military’s drills near Takeshima
- June 16, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
PM Motegi says Japan-ROK summit was not held due to time limitations
- June 16, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to monitor reported possible leakage of radioactive material in China
- June 16, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to host Pacific islands summit in July
- June 16, 2021
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
MIC to discuss tighter screening of foreign ownership in telecommunications
- June 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 7
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
TSMC tie-up puts spotlight on Japan’s hidden chip champions
- June 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:58 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: METI’s smugness in Toshiba affair fails test of good governance
- June 16, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1250 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: It’s difficult to resolve latest turmoil over Toshiba’s shareholders’ meeting
- June 16, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:47
- English Press
ECONOMY
61 companies say Japanese economy is leveling off, Asahi survey of 100 leading companies
- June 15, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 1
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
CEOs predict sluggish economy ahead, Asahi survey of 100 leading companies
- June 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:59 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun survey of 100 leading companies
- June 15, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 8
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Poll: No leader in Fukushima fully on board with water-dump plan
- June 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:59 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Number of U.S.-Japan naval drills soars this year
- June 16, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Only a few properties adjacent to defense facilities owned by foreigners
- June 16, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japan Upper House panel OKs security-linked land bill
- June 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:31 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
China’s repair of Kiribati runway possibly part of anti-U.S. strategy
- June 15, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 8
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 123rd consecutive day
- June 16, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 22
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Two U.S. military Ospreys make emergency landings at Yamagata Airport
- June 16, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 15, 2021
- June 16, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Abe named chief advisor to Nikai’s parliamentarians’ league on free and open Indo-Pacific
- June 16, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
145 LDP members join Kishida’s new parliamentary league
- June 12, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan Lower House poll likely to come after Tokyo Games
- June 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:17 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Regional party affiliated with Tokyo gov. seeks no-spectator Olympics
- June 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:16 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan set for post-Olympics election after failed no-confidence vote
- June 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 9:00 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
The affectionate buzz in Suga’s jacket pocket keeps him on his toes
- June 13, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan law to allow mail-in voting by coronavirus carriers
- June 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:34 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
No-confidence motion against Suga cabinet voted down
- June 16, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Japan to create cross-ministry dept. for decarbonization
- June 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:06 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Koizumi calls for change in coal power policy
- June 15, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Defense chief criticizes U.S. military for delay in PFOS leak notification
- June 16, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Editorial: Japan has a new anti-plastics law coming, but the devil will be in the details
- June 15, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
U.S. military begins vaccinating Japanese base workers
- June 16, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan to donate COVID-19 vaccines to five Southeast Asian nations
- June 16, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Large-scale centers to start offering COVID-19 vaccination to people under 65
- June 16, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
GOJ eyes raising event spectator cap to 10,000
- June 16, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Foreign Olympic athletes to be penalized for violating COVID-19 rules
- June 16, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Simulation suggests state of emergency may have to be issued during Tokyo Games
- June 16, 2021
- , TBS, TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
University of Toyama announces “super neutralizing antibody” against COVID-19
- June 16, 2021
- , TV Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan to provide greater COVID vaccine support to foreign residents
- June 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 15 key prefectures (June 13, 2021)
- June 15, 2021
- , NHK digital , 1:44 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (June 15, 2021)
- June 16, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 778,269 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (June 15, 2021)
- June 15, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:01 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Japan to use Tokyo Games to aim for barrier-free society
- June 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:46 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan ramps up program for jabs at workplaces and universities
- June 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:05 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
COVID crisis drives Japan’s students into corner
- June 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:16 p.m.
- English Press
