September 3, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 3, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 3, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. signals surprise over Japan PM Suga’s intention to resign
- September 3, 2021
- , NHK , Kyodo News
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to protect Afghan personnel in neighboring nations
- September 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:12 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
S. Korea court drops order for Mitsubishi Heavy asset seizure
- September 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:32 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Lessons learned from U.S. exit from Afghanistan must be applied in future
- September 3, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Pacific nations agree on strengthened maritime patrols to counter China
- September 3, 2021
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Renesas president focuses on increased output, analog tech
- September 2, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 13
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ECONOMY
Japan FTC to end probe into Apple over app fees
- September 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese engineers find greener pastures with Chinese automakers
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:43 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Will Japan’s election year stock gains hold true under Suga?
- September 2, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MUFG bank, 8 others form investment firm for renewable energy
- September 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:42 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
‘Huawei of genomics’ plots global expansion on COVID windfall
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:33 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Water released by U.S. military “cannot be said to be safe”
- September 3, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 33
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SECURITY
SDF C-2 transport plane returns to Japan from Afghanistan
- September 3, 2021
- , Fuji TV, TV Asahi
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 25th consecutive day
- September 3, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 26
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SECURITY
U.S. Marine arrested on suspicion of DUI
- September 3, 2021
- , Okinawa Times , p. 27
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SECURITY
Commentary: Japan’s economic security debate needs ‘offense’ as well as ‘defense’
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:13 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
SDF members are leaving Pakistan
- September 2, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Cyberattacks on Tokyo government’s contractor
- September 2, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Woman shows Okinawa’s plight with photos of U.S. copter crash
- September 3, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:10 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
LDP reviews evacuation mission in Afghanistan
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
GOJ officials apologize to Ginowan mayor for U.S. military’s release of treated water
- September 3, 2021
- , Asahi
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POLITICS
Suga decides not to run in LDP leadership race
- September 3, 2021
- , NHK, TBS , Kyodo News
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POLITICS
Suga bows out of seeking re-election as head of ruling LDP
- September 3, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:50 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s Yoshihide Suga to resign as prime minister
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei , 12:10 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga says he won’t run in upcoming LDP election, effectively ending term as Japan PM
- September 3, 2021
- , Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
U.S. signals surprise over Japan PM Suga’s intention to resign
- September 3, 2021
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 2, 2021
- September 3, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Interview with Kishida on his bid for LDP presidency
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP leadership fight intensifies as Suga rival outlines COVID-19 plans
- September 2, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
“We won’t offer election support” says Kanagawa LDP head
- September 3, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 34
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: Suga clearly interested only in saving his political skin
- September 2, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:48 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga orders specific measures for Japan growth strategy
- September 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:11 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga plans to change LDP leadership lineup on Sept. 6
- September 3, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Kishida announces platform for LDP leadership race, including COVID relief package
- September 3, 2021
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Ginowan mayor, GOJ officials discuss U.S. military’s release of treated water
- September 3, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
METI sets up decarbonization office
- September 2, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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SCIENCE
Japan mulling requiring disclosures on climate change risks
- September 3, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:31 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
U. of Tokyo Honorary Prof. Fujishima transfers to University of Shanghai: Discovered photocatalytic reactions
- September 3, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan-built flying car set for first test flights on home turf
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:58 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Tokyo yet to meet goal of securing 7,000 beds for COVID patients
- September 3, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SOCIETY
GOJ mulls allowing bars and restaurants to serve alcohol even under state of emergency
- September 3, 2021
- , TBS, Fuji TV
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SOCIETY
Osaka pachinko parlor becomes makeshift vaccination site
- September 2, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to accept vaccination reservations from 30,000 more younger people
- September 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:19 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Uber Eats Japan halts hiring of foreign students for food delivery
- September 2, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:39 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Emperor Emeritus Akihito becomes oldest Japanese sovereign
- September 2, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:54 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 33 key prefectures (Sept. 1, 2021)
- September 2, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:28 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Sept. 2, 2021)
- September 3, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic – Cumulative total no. of COVID-19 cases in Japan (Sept. 2, 2021): 1,529,589
- September 2, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:28 p.m.
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