September 29, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- September 29, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- September 29, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK missiles becoming more difficult for Japan to intercept
- September 29, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. Senate split on nominee for ambassador to Japan
- September 29, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 9
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INTERNATIONAL
Gov’t protests ROK court ruling ordering sale of Mitsubishi Heavy assets
- September 29, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Public sentiment toward Japan improves in South Korea, Genron NPO poll
- September 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:04 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: After U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Japan has a role to play
- September 28, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Leaders’ summit shows the Quad is central in region’s peace, prosperity
- September 28, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Interview with Kono Yohei: The tense U.S.-China relationship and Japan’s diplomatic path
- September 1, 2021
- , Sekai , p. 138 - 146
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INTERNATIONAL
Civic activists in U.S. voice opposition to nomination of Rahm Emanuel as envoy to Japan
- September 28, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi evening edition
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INTERNATIONAL
DPRK apparently fired short-range ballistic missile on Tuesday
- September 29, 2021
- , All national papers , NHK
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ECONOMY
Japan accelerates moves against money laundering
- September 28, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 9
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ECONOMY
Japan’s largest labor body likely to have 1st-ever female president
- September 28, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:31 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Study on economic effects of climate change urged at BOJ July meeting
- September 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:10 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan’s NTT aims for carbon neutrality by 2040
- September 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:35 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan to discuss establishing spot rice market
- September 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:12 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S. firm selected as operator of possible casino in Osaka
- September 29, 2021
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
TPP members hold first meeting on UK membership
- September 29, 2021
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 15th consecutive day
- September 29, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 26
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SECURITY
Japan’s defense chief takes time off due to illness
- September 29, 2021
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POLITICS
Kishida wins LDP presidential race
- September 29, 2021
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on September 28, 2021
- September 29, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Commentary: Japan’s 100th prime minister must bring big ideas for nation’s future
- September 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 12:41 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP support rate rebounds with Suga’s resignation and lead-up to presidential race
- September 28, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
PM Suga to launch policy study group after stepping down
- September 29, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Suga says split of health, labor, welfare ministry inevitable
- September 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:13 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Suga touts achievements, rues short tenure in final press conference
- September 28, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:38 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Representatives
- September 29, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Commentary: Taro Kono faces intractable opposition – from his own party
- September 28, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Politics led by old men won’t address Japan’s gender gap
- September 28, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP to choose new leader this afternoon
- September 29, 2021
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SCIENCE
Defense Ministry begins transporting contaminated water out of MCAS Futenma for incineration
- September 29, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
MOE to collect data on maritime areas thought suited to offshore wind power
- September 25, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 4
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SCIENCE
EU commissioner visits Japan and South Korea to discuss Chips Act
- September 28, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:14 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Coronavirus state of emergency to end nationwide tomorrow
- September 29, 2021
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SOCIETY
Chesebrough shipwreck continues to bring Japan, U.S. together
- September 28, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 44
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Review, improve measures after lifting state of emergency / Expand inoculations to boost economy
- September 29, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Lifting of state of emergency must not trigger start of ‘sixth wave’
- September 29, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:35 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan leans on governors to prevent post-emergency COVID-19 rebound
- September 28, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Inhumane stance on immigration control needs urgent review
- September 28, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:47 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
COVID nasal spray vaccine set to enter clinical trial in Japan
- September 29, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:32 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Sept. 28, 2021)
- September 29, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
Infographic – Cumulative total no. of COVID-19 cases in Japan (Sept. 28, 2021): 1,698,344
- September 28, 2021
- , NHK digital , 9:03 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Japan to triple COVID-19 medical fees for home visits
- September 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:25 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Organizers to discuss sharing of Tokyo Games deficit
- September 28, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 11:23 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo logs net population outflow for 4th straight month
- September 28, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:10 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Places at 46% of private Japanese universities not filled in 2021
- September 28, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:54 p.m.
- English Press
