September 1, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 1, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 1, 2021
- , All newspapers and TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Climate envoy Kerry: G20 bears heavy responsibility to combat climate change
- September 1, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 9
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. confirm cooperation for COP26
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:36 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. confirm decarbonization cooperation
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:44 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Suga, U.S. climate envoy Kerry agree to work for decarbonization
- August 31, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:13 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. climate envoy John Kerry visits Tokyo to build momentum for U.N. summit
- August 31, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: What lessons can be learned from U.S. defeat in Afghanistan?
- September 1, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Vox Populi: Japan must issue lifesaving visas to Afghans who are seeking help
- September 1, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:10 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China’s Data Security Law “will affect business activities,” CCS Kato
- September 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan grows ever closer to Japan over vaccines, China fears
- August 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:28 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russian Consulate General denies reports that Russian man seeking asylum in Japan will be handed over this week
- August 31, 2021
- , Hokkaido Broadcasting Co. digital , 8:55 p.m.
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Don’t let politicians off the hook: Their choices determine Japan-South Korea relations
- August 31, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Why I defend the Ramseyer paper ‘contracting for sex in the Pacific War’
- August 30, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Pullout from Afghanistan gives the U.S. a free hand to rebalance to Asia
- August 30, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
ECONOMY
EXCLUSIVE: Keidanren to seek expanded tax credits for investments in startups
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:04 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s jobless rate falls to 2.8 pct in July
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:02 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
New legislation gives companies legal rights to lunar resources
- September 1, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s Asakawa re-elected ADB chief, vows to help pandemic recovery
- August 31, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Chinese components double to 60% in new Huawei smartphone
- August 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:42 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
US benefits as Taiwan tech shifts from China, but Japan left behind
- September 1, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:01 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Int’l body calls on Japan for stronger anti-money laundering actions
- August 30, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to boost measures on countervailing duties
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:51 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Power prices increased 10% in five years even with deregulation
- August 30, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Energy plans that have no strategy will lead to Japan’s decline
- September 1, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa budget request for FY2022 drops below 300 billion yen for first time in 10 years
- September 1, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
GSDF to establish missile unit headquarters in Okinawa
- September 1, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Chinese ships sighted near Senkakus for 23rd consecutive day
- September 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 22
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan seeks record defense budget to counter Chinese military
- August 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:51 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Kishi mulls next moves after failed ASDF mission to Afghanistan
- August 31, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:08 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Ginowan village council approves protest resolution on TFOA incident
- August 31, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
SDF’s planned deployment of “old” drones raises questions about their effectiveness
- August 29, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan’s slow response doomed Afghanistan evacuation
- August 31, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:51 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan orders SDF pullout from Afghanistan
- September 1, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Suga denies speculation of Lower House dissolution in September
- September 1, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 31, 2021
- September 1, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Suga eyes LDP executive reshuffle as early as Mon.
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:49 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
S. Korea court nixes lawsuit by former wartime guards with Japan army
- August 31, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 8:13 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Budget requests larger than ever but increasing expenditures won’t reassure public
- September 1, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:18 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
DM Kishi’s walking with cane brings back memories of brother Shinzo’s past ill health
- August 28, 2021
- , Shukan Posuto , p. 49
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan’s new digital agency faces numerous challenges
- August 31, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga may dissolve Lower House in mid-September
- September 1, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Japan’s FY2022 budget requests hit record 111 trillion yen
- September 1, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
COVID cases among U.S. military personnel in Okinawa disproportionately high
- September 1, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Interview with Special Envoy Kerry
- August 31, 2021
- , TBS
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan ministry eyes new subsidy system for decarbonization
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:37 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Fujitsu builds quantum-inspired computer to clean up space junk
- August 31, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:58 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
MIC, NTT to develop next-generation semiconductors that are 100-fold faster
- August 30, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
NICT to develop research facility for 6G
- August 31, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 12
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Special Envoy for Climate Kerry meets with PM Suga, other cabinet ministers
- September 1, 2021
- , Nikkei, Sankei , NHK , Jiji, Kyodo
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Special Envoy Kerry stresses G20’s responsibility to combat climate change
- September 1, 2021
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan confirms first case of new type of delta variant
- August 31, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to lift all Fukushima evacuation orders in 2020s
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:14 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 33 key prefectures (Aug. 30, 2021)
- August 31, 2021
- , NHK digital , 10:07 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Aug. 31, 2021)
- September 1, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic – Cumulative total no. of COVID-19 cases in Japan (Aug. 31, 2021): 1,491,352
- August 31, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:27 p.m.
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Achievement tests show no link between results, school closures
- August 31, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:18 p.m.
- English Press
