June 22, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- June 22, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- June 22, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Cabinet approves appointment of new vice foreign minister
- June 22, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Prospects dim for Japan-South Korea summit meeting
- June 22, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
ASEAN defends its Indo-Pacific ‘centrality’ between Quad and China
- June 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:11 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan hopes Iran will help stabilize Middle East under new president
- June 21, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:18 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Iran’s Raisi can’t maintain stability with anti-U.S. hard-line stance
- June 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:45 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. considering sending First Lady to opening ceremony for Tokyo Olympics
- June 22, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan, South Korea confirm cooperation over DPRK
- June 22, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan to ease entry restrictions for travelers from New York, five other states
- June 22, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Foreign Minister Motegi to visit Baltic states, mulling trips to Middle East and Latin America
- June 22, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
100-plus Asian companies share tech in carbon storage push
- June 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:43 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Govt to establish 100 billion yen fund to support technology for economic security
- June 21, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan aims to double foreign executives to spark investment
- June 22, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:41 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Kishi says U.S., Japan to hold largest-ever field training exercise
- June 22, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
U.S. Navy helicopter makes emergency landing in Nagasaki
- June 22, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
2 China gov’t ships leave Japanese waters around Senkakus
- June 22, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:13 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Former Defense Minister behind initiative to distribute video feeds of Senkakus
- June 22, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan protests Russia’s notice of “firing drills” in Northern Territories
- June 19, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Interview with Lt. Gen. Bansho on how to protect Japan’s southwestern islands
- June 11, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 11
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa City to conduct survey on dual use of Kadena Air Base
- June 19, 2021
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa Prefecture to request on-site survey of PFOS leak at U.S. Army facility
- June 19, 2021
- , Okinawa Times , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on June 21, 2021
- June 22, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan general election likely to come after Tokyo Games: Aso
- June 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:22 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Lawmakers’ resignations over scandals mirror a lack of tension within LDP
- June 19, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
“No intention of building mechanism to contain China,” Suga
- June 18, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Competition for Japan govt jobs lowest ever
- June 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:21 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime Minister Suga not to attend Okinawa memorial day ceremony
- June 22, 2021
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Sankei Shimbun
- June 22, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
31% say Olympics should be held without spectators, Mainichi poll
- June 20, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 1
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
52% don’t think vaccination program going well in Japan, Mainichi poll
- June 21, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan pledges 10-b.-dollar aid for ASEAN’s decarbonization
- June 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:31 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Spectators at Tokyo Olympic venues to be capped at 10,000
- June 22, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Sociologist Sato Toshiki: Japan is no longer a global power, nor does it have a small nation’s agility
- June 12, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 13
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Blue Impulse to skywrite colored Olympic rings on games’ opening day
- June 21, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Encourage Olympic spectators to go right to venues, then right back home
- June 22, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:02 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Uganda case raises fears athletes may slip through net
- June 21, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese living overseas to be vaccinated in or after summer
- June 21, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:19 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (June 21, 2021)
- June 22, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 786,837 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (June 21, 2021)
- June 21, 2021
- , NHK digital , 6:36 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Vaccination rollout starts at universities across Japan
- June 21, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Couple sues Japanese government for not recognizing gender transition
- June 21, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
