July 29, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- July 29, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- July 29, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan ex-deputy defense minister probed for China spy contacts
- July 29, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:55 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Analysis: China engages in fierce propaganda war during Sherman visit
- July 29, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
As food grows scarce, North Korea accepts South’s olive branch
- July 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:31 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
No mention of nuclear deterrence by N.Korea leader
- July 29, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 3:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese officials discuss situation in North Korea
- July 29, 2021
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Suga celebrates 65th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Japan and Philippines
- July 29, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Former PM Abe hopes to visit Taiwan to pay homage to Lee Teng-hui
- July 29, 2021
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Shortage of skilled workers creeping up on nuclear plants
- July 26, 2021
- , NIKKEI Business Daily , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Apple’s iPhone warning underscores risk of chip shortage into 2022
- July 29, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:09 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Japan must overhaul thinking on nuclear power in basic energy policy
- July 28, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
BOJ member worried about further downward risks from COVID-19
- July 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:01 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa to dismiss GOJ request for FRF design change
- July 29, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for first time since July 19
- July 29, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
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SECURITY
Can mon and pop factory tech be weaponized?
- July 29, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 32
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SECURITY
Okinawa OKs coral transplant from base construction site
- July 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:14 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Memorial honors U.S. bomber crew killed after crash, some as POWs
- July 28, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:05 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. urges Japan to shoulder greater burden for hosting American troops
- July 29, 2021
- , Kyodo News
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SECURITY
LINE messaging accounts of more than 100 Taiwan officials hacked
- July 29, 2021
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on July 28, 2021
- July 29, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
FSA to reinforce measures against “greenwashing”
- July 27, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 8
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POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Representatives
- July 29, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Gov’t, ruling parties set up new council on COVID-19
- July 29, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Suga makes first move, aiming for reelection without voting
- July 28, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
LDP to gear up for leadership election
- July 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:03 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Komeito needs to differentiate itself while maintaining LDP support ahead of election
- July 28, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS
Interview with Rengo chief regarding the state of Japan’s politics
- July 28, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Pro-nuclear wing of LDP criticizes draft energy plan for omitting rebuilding reactors
- July 29, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 7
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POLITICS
LDP proposes Okinawa promotion measures
- July 29, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Satsuki Eda, ex-head of Japan’s Upper House, dies at 80
- July 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:14 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Senior opposition lawmaker says suspension of Olympics due to COVID-19 “unrealistic”
- July 29, 2021
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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POLITICS
CCS Kato to hold regular discussions with world-renowned scholars
- July 29, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
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SCIENCE
Olympic committee reports 24 new COVID-19 cases among stakeholders
- July 29, 2021
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SCIENCE
MLIT to select 21 model airports to lead in decarbonization measures
- July 29, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SCIENCE
METI moves up carbon recycling roadmap
- July 28, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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SCIENCE
Former U.S. secretaries of state urge Japan to stop sale and trade of elephant ivory
- July 29, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
Japan’s COVID-19 cases reach record high of 9,582
- July 29, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Enthusiasm for Tokyo Games deemed by some as harassment
- July 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
GOJ to reinstate state of emergency for Tokyo’s three neighboring prefectures
- July 29, 2021
- , Asahi , All TV networks
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SOCIETY
GOJ coronavirus taskforce chief alarmed by explosive spread of COVID-19
- July 29, 2021
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SOCIETY
Tokyo’s severe cases of COVID shift to those in their 40s and 50s
- July 29, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:18 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo’s virus surge differs from previous peaks, testing existing measures
- July 28, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trend in no. of new cases over the past week in Tokyo Metropolitan Area
- July 29, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 11 key prefectures (July 27, 2021)
- July 28, 2021
- , NHK digital , 10:21 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (July 28, 2021)
- July 29, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic: 893,340 persons in Japan confirmed to be infected with COVID-19 (July 28, 2021)
- July 28, 2021
- , NHK digital , 6:47 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Time to reassess infection situation, switch to more effective measures
- July 29, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:17 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
10,000 origami cranes adorn Tokyo Olympic venues
- July 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:44 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo Games organizers sorry for confusion at ceremony
- July 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:52 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan gov’t must provide full support following ‘black rain’ ruling
- July 27, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Government should do right by hibakusha as court dictated
- July 28, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:25 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
‘Golgo 13’ tops Guinness World Record for most manga
- July 29, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Cartoon: Lengthening queue
- July 29, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 12
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