September 16, 2021
HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 16, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: North Korea risks closing door to dialogue with senseless provocations
- September 16, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:19 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Opinion: Alliance with U.S. remains cornerstone for Japan
- September 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Opinion: U.S. has high expectations for Japan and its powers of communication
- September 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Opinion: Xi government is stepping up efforts to concentrate power
- September 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 11
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Allies must support U.S. shift from war on terror to stopping China’s expansionism
- September 15, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: U.S. and China should continue talks to avoid conflict
- September 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:05 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Huawei vows to lead in 6G as U.S. and Japan challenge China
- September 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 9:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Takeuchi to become OECD deputy secretary-general
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:40 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
North Korea fires ballistic missiles into waters within Japan’s EEZ
- September 16, 2021
- , All national papers , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Trade Minister Kajiyama expresses concern over delayed parts supply from ASEAN
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Special Representative Kim comments on DPRK in meeting with Japanese journalists
- September 16, 2021
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan reaffirms cooperation with Australia, Vietnam in response to DPRK missile launches
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan confirms safety of Shimane n-plant reactor for restart
- September 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:58 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Exclusive: Japan mulls bluefin tuna catch quota for sport anglers
- September 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:18 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan visitors down 99% in Aug. from 2019 as border controls kept
- September 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Clear vision needed for future of still-evacuated Fukushima areas
- September 16, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:40 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan govt lowers economic view for 1st time in 4 months
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:23 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
JCCI calls for expansion of Go To campaign coverage
- September 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:22 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Leading Okinawa businessman to stop supporting anti-base campaign
- September 16, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for second consecutive day
- September 16, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Gov’t revises estimate of DPRK projectiles’ landing spot
- September 16, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Interview with Defense Minister Kishi: “Taiwan issue is also Japan’s problem”
- September 15, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Opinion: Japan’s advanced technologies targeted by foreign countries
- September 12, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 10
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Kato says Diet session to elect new prime minister likely to be held on Oct. 4
- September 16, 2021
- , NHK, TBS
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
PM Suga reflects on his year in office
- September 16, 2021
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Noon news
- September 16, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 15, 2021
- September 16, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan protests increased number of Chinese patrol vessels near Senkakus
- September 16, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 3
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Kishida supports continuation of nuclear fuel cycle
- September 14, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
30s–40s age group backs Kono, 60+ group supports Ishiba
- September 14, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Tanigaki Group will back Kishida in LDP presidential election
- September 16, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Three LDP presidential candidates strive to win group votes
- September 15, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
DPFP pledges 50-t.-yen COVID-19 package for Lower House election
- September 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japanese opposition CDP struggling to improve fortune
- September 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: With candidates kowtowing to Abe, the LDP poll is only a farce
- September 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:14 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ishiba decides not to run for LDP president, backing Kono instead
- September 16, 2021
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Gov’t to monitor private satellites more closely
- September 14, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Companies to disclose more detailed emissions data
- September 14, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Osaka inks deal to make flying cars to transport 2025 Expo guests
- September 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:42 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan lays groundwork for ‘level 4’ autonomous driving
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:34 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan’s top COVID-19 adviser expresses caution about easing restrictions
- September 16, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Sankei
- JMH Summary
SOCIETY
Japan immigration footage shows mistreatment of detained foreigner
- September 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:40 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Perry’s lost flag replicated, given to descendant of U.S. immigrant
- September 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 27 key prefectures (Sept. 14, 2021)
- September 15, 2021
- , NHK digital , 8:58 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Sept. 15, 2021)
- September 16, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
Infographic – Cumulative total no. of COVID-19 cases in Japan (Sept. 15, 2021): 1,658,923
- September 15, 2021
- , NHK digital , 6:56 p.m.
- JMH Translation
EDUCATION
Japan’s virus wave shows just how far digitalization of schools still has to go
- September 15, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
EDUCATION
Expat children in Japan risk falling behind in Japanese lessons
- September 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:08 a.m.
- English Press
