July 8, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 8, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 8, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
New national security adviser Akiba to tackle economic security
- July 8, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. does not support Taiwan independence: Kurt Campbell
- July 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:06 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: In age of cyberwar, Japan’s pacifist charter could spell defeat
- July 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Analysis: Xi becomes ‘Mao’ in Tiananmen visual effect
- July 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Tokyo univ. to host forum on ways to help crisis-hit Myanmar people
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:19 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Indo-Pacific Coordinator Campbell says U.S. does not support Taiwan’s independence
- July 7, 2021
- , Asahi, Nikkei, Sankei evening edition
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Quad nations to discuss enhanced cooperation in advanced technology
- July 8, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Suga may hold talks with ROK President Moon in Tokyo
- July 8, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
FM Motegi plans to hold meetings with Central American, Caribbean nations
- July 8, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Japan’s GDP slips in May for second straight month: JCER
- July 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:46 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. military proposes discharging treated contaminated water into Okinawa river
- July 8, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 145th consecutive day
- July 8, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 22
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SECURITY
MOD plans embankment work in Henoko after coral transplant ruling
- July 7, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
Grandparents of woman killed in Florida: “We want to see our granddaughter again”
- July 8, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 23
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SECURITY
U.S. serviceman indicted by district prosecutor for DUI
- July 8, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 24
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SECURITY
Japan’s new national security adviser known ice breaker
- July 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:51 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
New national security adviser seen increasing foreign ministry’s influence
- July 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:08 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan, Britain defense ministers to hold talks in Tokyo
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:52 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
China’s dark web spawns a hard-to-crack hacker community
- July 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:07 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan seeks stronger cybersecurity amid China, Russia threats
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:31 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
China reacts strongly to Japan’s draft cybersecurity strategy
- July 8, 2021
- , Mainichi , Kyodo
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POLITICS
Subcommittee approves GOJ’s plan to declare another state of emergency for Tokyo
- July 8, 2021
- , All TV networks
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 7, 2021
- July 8, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
DPFP prefers to join hands with Koike over policy coordination with CDPJ
- July 8, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
LDP members very dissatisfied with status quo
- July 7, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Noda Seiko and Nakatani Gen on Tokyo Met. Assembly election
- July 8, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Yokohama mayor Hayashi to run for 4th term
- July 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:44 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Tokyo Olympics spectator issue moves into the political arena
- July 7, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan OKs FY 2022 budget guidelines, 4 tril. yen for green growth
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:13 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan mulls faster vaccine approval for future pandemics
- July 7, 2021
- , The Japan News
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP urges return of all residents near Fukushima N-plant
- July 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:51 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
10% of new Tokyo assembly members support having casino resort in Tokyo, Asahi survey
- July 8, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 22
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POLITICS
Editorial: Tokyo assembly election results are major blow to embattled PM Suga
- July 6, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan to set policy on planned children’s agency at year-end
- July 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:18 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
IOC President Bach arrives in Japan
- July 8, 2021
- , NHK, TBS, Fuji TV
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SCIENCE
Norway’s Yara looks to supply zero-CO2 ‘green ammonia’ to Japan
- July 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:33 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
GOJ to issue another state of emergency for Tokyo
- July 8, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Ministry to monitor ‘possible’ high-risk contacts after return to Japan
- July 7, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:33 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
LDP to request stricter quarantine for passengers on same flight as Olympics participants
- July 7, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Tokyo Olympics athletes’ village pre-opens amid uncertainty
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
U.S. authorities detain man on suspicion of killing Japanese woman in Miami
- July 7, 2021
- , Nikkei digital , 7:46 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
30-year-old man arrested in U.S. over murder of Japanese woman
- July 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:21 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Kin of dead Sri Lankan woman launch petition for video disclosure
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:48 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Barcelona players blasted by Japan sponsors for racist video
- July 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:12 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to launch infectious diseases databank to fight COVID-19
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese drugmaker Shionogi to double COVID vaccine supply to 60 mil.
- July 7, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:28 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Chinese national arrested on charges of forging residency cards
- July 7, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 25
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Experts in Japan warn of unseasonable spread of cold-like virus
- July 7, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (July 7, 2021)
- July 8, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: 812,287 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 7, 2021)
- July 7, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:58 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Police detain former U.S. solider suspected of killing Okinawa woman
- July 8, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
Cartoon: Voicing what many think
- July 8, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 12
- JMH Translation