September 13, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 13, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 13, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
1st batch of Afghan evacuees arrive in Japan, more expected to come
- September 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:53 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kato comments on North Korea’s apparent long-range cruise missile tests
- September 13, 2021
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Japan must protect those who helped it in Afghanistan
- September 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
US envoy thanks Japan for post-9/11 support
- September 11, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 1:52 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: What a Japanese diplomat learned from 9/11
- September 10, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kishida vows to work with other democracies to counter China
- September 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:49 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: 20 years after 9/11, allies must unite to maintain stable order / No end in sight for war on extremism
- September 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:16 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Motegi eyes visit to New York
- September 12, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Asian maritime security officers report completion of training program
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 26
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. envoy for North Korea to visit Japan for trilateral talks
- September 12, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Four Afghan evacuees connected with JICA arrive in Japan
- September 13, 2021
- , All national papers , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
White House says Rahm Emanuel will “represent the U.S. interest in Japan”
- September 11, 2021
- , Asahi evening edition
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ECONOMY
MIC mulls setting up “grace period” for broadcasters to remedy violations of foreign investment regulations
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Ministry considers eliminating foreign investment restrictions on space-related companies
- September 11, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 7
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ECONOMY
Japanese media firms worried over Tokyo Kikai share buying
- September 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:42 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Malaysia’s Petronas announces hydrogen project with Japan’s Eneos
- September 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:04 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan automakers slash production plans by over 1 million units
- September 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:31 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
New subsidies planned for electric minivehicles in Japan
- September 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:28 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 33rd consecutive day
- September 11, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 20
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Apparent Chinese submarine spotted near Japan
- September 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:37 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Russian plane violates Japanese airspace off Hokkaido
- September 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:37 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Local assemblies oppose using soil containing remains of war dead in Henoko land reclamation
- September 9, 2021
- , Asahi digital , 10:30 a.m.
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Editorial: Tainted water release by U.S. in Okinawa further deepens mistrust
- September 13, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. base deemed at fault for high levels of PFOS in Okinawa sewage
- September 11, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:35 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan’s fumble in Afghanistan bodes ill for any Taiwan crisis
- September 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:03 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan defense chief worried over China’s coast guard law
- September 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:10 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
INTERVIEW: Ex-defense chief highlights post-9/11 SDF refueling mission
- September 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
9/11 attacks made Japan reappraise role of SDF
- September 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:54 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Data from over 1,000 PCs using Fortinet VPN in Japan may have leaked
- September 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:16 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan to launch 2nd SDF space unit in FY 2022
- September 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:50 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Japan visit deepens cooperation to deter China
- September 10, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Europe’s military presence highlights Asia’s importance
- September 10, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
North Korea test-fires new type of long-range cruise missile
- September 13, 2021
- , NHK
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SECURITY
Japan, Vietnam sign deal on defense equipment and technology transfer
- September 12, 2021
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Ginowan City announces detection of high-level PFOS in sewage
- September 11, 2021
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
GOJ to increase number of government employees involved in economic security
- September 12, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
GSDF to conduct largest ever exercise starting on Sept. 15
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
NTV poll shows 25% in favor of Kono as next LDP leader
- September 13, 2021
- , NTV
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 11, 2021
- September 12, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 10, 2021
- September 11, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Key policies of three candidates seeking LDP presidency
- September 11, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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POLITICS
In Japan politics, social media savvy Taro Kono is a rarity. His party isn’t fully on board.
- September 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Taro Kono: Straight-talking social media star is actually a blue blood
- September 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:54 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kono moves to cap ‘maverick’ image in quest for top LDP post
- September 11, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:35 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan PM candidate Takaichi backs doubling defense budget to 2% GDP
- September 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:33 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: LDP presidential candidates should debate detailed plans to steer nation
- September 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 5:02 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Vox Populi: Abe’s shadow appears to loom large in LDP leadership race
- September 11, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:45 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan likely to have general election in 1st half of November
- September 12, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:02 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s COVID policymaking is backward, opposition leader says
- September 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:16 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Yoshimoto Hiroshi named new MEXT administrative vice minister
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: Departing PM Suga irresponsible for failing to give proper account to public
- September 13, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Who you gonna call?: Parties with Osaka roots sad to see Suga go
- September 11, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Suga urged to candidly assess his failures and achievements
- September 11, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ichimi wins 1st term as governor of Japan’s Mie Pref.
- September 13, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:41 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kono softens stance when announcing candidacy for LDP presidential race
- September 11, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Poll shows 27% favor Kono as Japan’s next LDP leader
- September 11, 2021
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Ishiba hints in blog that he won’t run in LDP presidential race
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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OPINION POLLS
Poll: Voters favor Kono for LDP president
- September 13, 2021
- , Asahi digital
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
33% want Kono to win LDP presidential race, Asahi poll
- September 12, 2021
- , Asahi digital , 11:30 p.m.
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
27% favor Kono as Japan’s next ruling party leader, Nikkei spot poll
- September 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 8:00 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
53% say they will vote for LDP in next Lower House election, Nikkei spot poll
- September 12, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Ginowan detects 13 times more PFAS than GOJ guideline in sewage
- September 11, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
SpaceX and KDDI team up to eliminate wireless blind spots in Japan
- September 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:15 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Mini carbon-capture plants to slash costs, Mitsubishi Heavy says
- September 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:12 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
More than 50% of Japanese have received second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
Keizai Doyukai chief says COVID-19 vaccination should be mandatory
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
MHLW to begin discussions on administering COVID-19 booster shots
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Nearly 30% of hospitalized COVID-19 patients under 18 were asymptomatic
- September 11, 2021
- , Asahi evening edition
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Japan confirms 18 cases of Eta variant of COVID-19
- September 11, 2021
- , Mainichi
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SOCIETY
70% of firms with foreign trainees violate law
- September 12, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 2:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan turns to tech to help foreign blue-collar workers
- September 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Harassment led transgender nurse to develop health issues
- September 13, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan mulling stricter measures against sex crimes
- September 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 0:11 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan prioritized domestic trials of Pfizer before rollout, vaccine czar says
- September 9, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Nearly half of former COVID-19 patients have lingering symptoms: survey
- September 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 2:09 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
30 pct of children hospitalized with COVID-19 had no symptoms
- September 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:23 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Information disclosure necessary to dispel concerns over vaccines in Japan
- September 11, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan’s plans for loosened COVID measures premature
- September 10, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 27 key prefectures (Sept. 9, 2021)
- September 10, 2021
- , NHK digital , 6:52 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic – Cumulative total no. of COVID-19 cases in Japan (Sept. 12, 2021): 1,641,688
- September 12, 2021
- , NHK digital , 7:00 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Big question after Tokyo Olympics: So what did it really cost?
- September 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Blue Impulse jets eyed as source of paint stains on 300 cars
- September 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:18 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Rebooting Memories Project helps Japan retain its wartime past
- September 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 8:00 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
9/11 memorial service held at Yokosuka Naval Base
- September 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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EDUCATION
Goldman Sachs Japan donates scholarship fund to Temple Univ.’s Japan Campus
- September 10, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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