September 17, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 17, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 17, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Motegi welcomes establishment of AUKUS during call with Australian foreign minister
- September 17, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. defends decision to share nuclear sub technology with Australia
- September 17, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan welcomes EU’s detailed Indo-Pacific strategy
- September 17, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:32 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan foreign minister to visit New York for U.N. assembly from Wed.
- September 17, 2021
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Tensions rise on Korean Peninsula as both sides test missiles
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:30 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China officially applies to join CPTPP trade pact
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:53 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan to donate oxygen concentrators to Japan
- September 17, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
China officially applies to join TPP trade pact
- September 17, 2021
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ECONOMY
4 Japanese firms to conduct hydrogen supply chain study in Australia
- September 16, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:08 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan starts 1st survey on human rights issues in supply chains
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:51 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan biz leader backs Kishida’s economic policy
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:00 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
MGM and Orix selected as Osaka’s IR operator
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 19
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ECONOMY
Japan to carefully analyze China’s readiness to join TPP after bid
- September 17, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:26 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Nurture technologies such as next-generation nuclear reactors for decarbonization
- September 17, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:33 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Energy ministers of Japan, China, South Korea, ASEAN discuss decarbonization
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
PFAS levels increased following release of contaminated water from Futenma
- September 17, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for third consecutive day
- September 17, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
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SECURITY
U.K. Navy to station new vessels in Indo-Pacific for 5 years
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:03 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
North Korea’s trajectory-shifting missile poses challenge to Japan
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:43 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan views N. Korean long-range missile tests as failures
- September 17, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:45 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
N. Korean missiles apparently made to evade interception
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:57 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
SDF chief condemns N. Korea missile launches
- September 16, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Japan’s missile defense strategy at a standstill
- September 17, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:40 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: How will the next leader protect Japan from nuclear, missile threats?
- September 16, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SECURITY
MOD to seek help from social media influencers to gain public support for budget increase
- September 17, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 32
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SECURITY
U.S. military to return communications facility at former Fuchu Air Station site to Japan
- September 16, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 24
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SECURITY
Editorial: US military’s toxic water dump in Okinawa an assault on mutual trust
- September 16, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
North Korea’s trajectory-shifting missiles raise concern over Japan’s missile defense
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Race for LDP presidency officially begins
- September 17, 2021
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Sept. 16, 2021
- September 17, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Gist of policy stances of candidates in LDP leadership election
- September 17, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 12:07 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Commentary: Beijing eyes fate of pro-China heavyweight as Japan picks leader
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:19 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Yomiuri poll of LDP lawmakers shows neck-and-neck race for Suga successor
- September 17, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:12 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s ruling LDP leadership race opens with four candidates
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:43 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Noda’s entry to make LDP presidential election 4-way race
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:33 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Interview: Kono sees social security reform as top issue in LDP race
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:47 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Nuclear fuel cycle could play key role in LDP presidential election
- September 16, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 7
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POLITICS
Kono opposed to replacing nuclear power plants with new ones
- September 15, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Kono supports dual surnames, same-sex marriage
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 00:50 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida plans to appoint “non-politicians” to LDP board
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
LDP presidential election: 1.1 million members have voting rights
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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POLITICS
Abe, Nikai set sights beyond LDP presidential election
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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POLITICS
Focus: Accountability seen as key issue in LDP leadership race
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
New Tokyo police chief vows to adapt to social changes
- September 16, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Yoshida Manabu to be named new MHLW Vice-Minister
- September 15, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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POLITICS
Noda enters LDP leadership race
- September 17, 2021
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
China accounts for 40% of 6G patent applications: survey
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:00 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
MIC to launch service to prevent satellites from breaking down
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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SCIENCE
New power supply system reduces CO2 emissions
- September 16, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Experts remain cautious despite decline in new COVID-19 cases
- September 17, 2021
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
Top COVID-19 adviser Omi says peak of fifth wave has passed
- September 17, 2021
- , Sankei
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SCIENCE
Health ministry says Japan to consider providing antibody cocktails to patients at home
- September 17, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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SCIENCE
GOJ to provide COVID-19 vaccine to short-term foreign residents
- September 17, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SCIENCE
MHLW decides to administer COVID-19 booster shots
- September 17, 2021
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Denied transfers, 235 psychiatric hospital patients die of COVID-19
- September 16, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:04 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Abductee’s mother conveys her sorrow to NHK
- September 16, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Chinese pursuit of Avigan patent faces pushback in Japan
- September 16, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Kyodo News columnist picked as board member of Int’l Press Institute
- September 16, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:15 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
As Japan lags on gender equality, some debate needed for legal targets
- September 16, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Message in a bottle from Japanese high schoolers found after 37 yrs in Hawaii
- September 16, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Use stricter punishment as a tool to prevent vicious cyberbullying
- September 17, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Five COVID-19 indicators for 27 key prefectures (Sept. 15, 2021)
- September 16, 2021
- , NHK digital , 5:09 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Sept. 16, 2021)
- September 17, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic – Cumulative total no. of COVID-19 cases in Japan (Sept. 16, 2021): 1,664,626
- September 16, 2021
- , NHK digital , 6:49 p.m.
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EDUCATION
Civic group criticizes gov’t for pressuring publishers to change textbook terminology
- September 15, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 22
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