October 8, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 8, 2021
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 8, 2021
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea says abduction issue “completely resolved”
- October 8, 2021
- , NHK, NTV, TBS, Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Kishida arranging first telephone conference with Xi
- October 8, 2021
- , TV Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan “will never give in to” China: Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to Japan
- October 8, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Greene pays courtesy call on Kyotango Mayor Nakayama
- October 7, 2021
- , Mainichi Broadcasting System , 7:25 p.m.
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Act on Myanmar now or brace for another protracted civil war
- October 8, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
French report says China is encouraging Okinawa’s independence
- October 6, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 3
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Russia leaders agree to move forward with peace treaty talks
- October 8, 2021
- , All national papers
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ECONOMY
Rare earths to be subject to screening under foreign exchange law from Nov. 4
- October 6, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Japan tilts toward nuclear energy with METI back in driver’s seat
- October 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:49 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
METI, Mitsui & Co. announce creation of CO2 emissions trading rules
- October 6, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 8
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
New labor leader hopes to help women crack the glass ceiling
- October 7, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:55 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Agreement to raise pacific bluefin tuna catch quotas reaffirmed
- October 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:01 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan oil giant ENEOS to buy renewables startup for $1.7bn
- October 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:02 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S., Japanese business executives call for maintenance of nuclear energy
- October 8, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
U.S. submarine hits object in South China Sea
- October 8, 2021
- , Fuji TV
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SECURITY
U.S. nuclear-powered sub collides with unknown object in Indo-Pacific
- October 8, 2021
- , Kyodo News
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 24th consecutive day
- October 8, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Commentary: Will mixed expectations on Kishida affect economic security?
- October 7, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
PM Kishida delivers his first policy speech
- October 8, 2021
- , TBS , Jiji Press
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POLITICS
Kishida vows economic growth, redistribution in 1st policy speech
- October 8, 2021
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 7, 2021
- October 8, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Cross-strait military balance “changing in favor of China,” CCS Matsuno
- October 8, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Councillors
- October 8, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Commentary: Is Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida a Keynesian?
- October 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:10 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP to focus on “new capitalism” to address wage gap
- October 7, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:28 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Infographic: Comparison of Komeito’s election manifestos in 2017 and 2021
- October 8, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
New economic security minister expected to act as “command center” for China strategy
- October 6, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 9
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Commentary: What’s behind Japan’s ambivalence about Kishida
- October 7, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Don’t be fooled: Factions still call the shots
- October 3, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Two Upper House by-elections are bellwether for general election
- October 8, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Largest labor union displeased with CDPJ’s tie-up with communists
- October 8, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Ex-prefectural government official to seek Okinawa governorship
- October 8, 2021
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
People connected to METI given key posts under Kishida administration
- October 8, 2021
- , Nikkei
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SCIENCE
Gov’t to build technology evaluation center for open 5G network
- October 4, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Editorial: Syukuro Manabe’s Nobel Prize should inspire Japan’s young scientists
- October 7, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SCIENCE
Editorial: Fostering curiosity-driven research needed for Japan as influence withers
- October 7, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
U.S. and Japan dominate patents for chip material favored by Tesla
- October 8, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:15 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Pfizer seeks approval of its vaccine for booster shot in Japan
- October 8, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
Vaccination centers closing down
- October 8, 2021
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Cycling around Tokyo
- October 7, 2021
- , Yomiuri evening edition , p. 3
- JMH Translation
SOCIETY
To raise Japan’s tepid birthrate, get men off the couch
- October 7, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:09 p.m.
- English Press
