October 7, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 7, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 7, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Blinken, FM Motegi confirm close cooperation
- October 7, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Asian Development Bank to fund closures of coal power plants
- October 6, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China’s compromises, provocations in its policy toward U.S. are incompatible
- October 7, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:55 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Philippine utilities tap Japanese partners to shrink carbon footprints
- October 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:13 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S., Japanese business leaders call for U.S. return to TPP
- October 7, 2021
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Rengo should swiftly respond to changes in employment situation
- October 7, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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ECONOMY
Japan govt to sell more Japan Post shares
- October 6, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:55 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan FTC starts survey on smartphone OS market
- October 6, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:01 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Marine official denies link between Futenma wastewater release and PFAS detection in public sewage
- October 7, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
66-month prison sentence sought for U.S. base worker over sexual offense
- October 7, 2021
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 23rd consecutive day
- October 7, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
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SECURITY
U.S. airman arrested for DUI in Okinawa City
- October 7, 2021
- , Okinawa Times , p. 27
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SECURITY
Cabinet spokesman mum on details of DPRK ship detected in Japan’s EEZ
- October 7, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei
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SECURITY
Russia conducts missile interception drills in Sea of Japan
- October 7, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 6, 2021
- October 7, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Editorial: Concurrent appointment as abduction minister gives impression that issue is neglected
- October 7, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 2
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POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Representatives
- October 7, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Campaign kicks off for 2 by-elections in Japan
- October 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:47 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida making changes to Kantei-led politics to build closer cooperation between gov’t and party
- October 6, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Three first-time ministers to oversee COVID-19 response
- October 5, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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POLITICS
Infographic: Suga-Kishida comparison of no. of top three ministry official posts awarded to LDP factions
- October 7, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Selection of state ministers and parliamentary vice ministers reflects balance among LDP intraparty factions
- October 7, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:47 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Restoration of democracy is pressing need
- October 5, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
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POLITICS
FOCUS: LDP factions battle over election candidate selections
- October 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:30 a.m.
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POLITICS
Komeito to reject Constitution reform for emergencies
- October 6, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:06 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan PM Kishida’s election call timing all about LDP’s political convenience
- October 6, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Takeshita faction becomes second largest force within LDP
- October 7, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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POLITICS
Panel upholds decision not to indict Abe over dinner party
- October 6, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:23 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
New Japan finance chief vows to set course for fiscal consolidation
- October 5, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:04 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
New minister Saito positive about resuming Go To Travel
- October 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:15 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Governors seek to have parties vow tough virus steps before election
- October 6, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:57 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Abductees’ families concerned about Kishida Cabinet’s commitment to abductions
- October 7, 2021
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Public support for LDP rebounds to over 50%
- October 7, 2021
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Cartoon: A sprinter who runs super-short distances?!
- October 7, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 12
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OPINION POLLS
Kishida Cabinet approval rating stands at 56%, Yomiuri poll
- October 6, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:39 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
More than 50% support Princess Mako’s marriage, Yomiuri poll
- October 6, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:16 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Kishida Cabinet gets relatively low approval rating of 45%, Asahi poll
- October 6, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:11 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Asahi Shimbun
- October 6, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
41% willing to vote for ruling parties’ candidates in Japan general election, Mainichi poll
- October 6, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Mainichi Shimbun
- October 6, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan aiming to produce food in space for long stays
- October 6, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:30 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Launch of Japan’s Epsilon-5 rocket put off again
- October 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:47 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Over half of male Japanese govt workers take child care leave
- October 6, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:21 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese trading firms encouraging active participation by women
- October 6, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:07 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japanese businesses to offer benefits using vaccination app
- October 6, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:52 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
240m COVID vaccine doses at risk of waste in Japan, U.S. and Europe
- October 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:00 a,m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Ruling on Sri Lankans’ deportation as unconstitutional finalized
- October 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 12:51 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Rengo selects first female leader
- October 7, 2021
- , All national papers
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