October 15, 2021

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • October 15, 2021
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • October 15, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

5 people sue N.Korea for hardship they suffered

  • October 14, 2021
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

U.S., Japan, S. Korea diplomats may meet next week over N. Korea

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Kyodo News , 4:50 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Commentary: Sleepless in Seoul: Waiting for Kishida’s phone call

  • October 14, 2021
  • , The Japan Times
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INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

British Embassy in Tokyo to sell part of land to Mitsubishi Estate

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:31 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

ECONOMY

Nippon Steel sues Toyota, China’s Baoshan Iron

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 8:46 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

Mihama No. 3 reactor to halt on Oct. 23 in four months after restart

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Nikkei , p. 18
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ECONOMY

Gov’t to consider introducing “secret patents,” Deputy CCS Kihara

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 4
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ECONOMY

Rengo chief underscores gender equality

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Yomiuri , p. 31
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ECONOMY

Doyukai chief agrees with top finance official’s “pork-barrel” slur

  • October 13, 2021
  • , Yomiuri , p. 11
  • JMH Translation

ECONOMY

LNG resale restrictions decreasing in Japan

  • October 12, 2021
  • , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY

Gov’t to ban NTT group from favoring NTT Docomo

  • October 11, 2021
  • , Jiji , 6:42 p.m.
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ECONOMY

ECONOMY

TSMC to build plant in Japan in 2022

  • October 15, 2021
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SECURITY

Japan juggles security and competition with TSMC plant subsidies

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 9:06 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Chinese ships return to Senkaku area for first time since Oct. 10

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 26
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SECURITY

Interview: Former intelligence chief talks about the essence of intelligence

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 21
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SECURITY

“Seiron” column: Economic security as a war without military force

  • October 8, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 9
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SECURITY

U.S. carrier hosts 12 senior Indian officers at Malabar ‘Quad’ drill

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 6:57 a.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Interview: Philip Davidson: China’s advances show ‘erosion’ in U.S.-Japan deterrence

  • October 14, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:00 p.m.
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SECURITY

Gov’t to extend dispatch of MSDF to waters off Somalia by one year

  • October 13, 2021
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY

Quad conducts joint military exercises 

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Nikkei
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POLITICS

Nippon Ishin faces difficult path after losing Suga

  • October 13, 2021
  • , Asahi , p. 4
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POLITICS

951 people to run in Japan general election: Jiji survey

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 9:55 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Kishida dissolves parliament for Japan election: 5 things to know

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Nikkei Asia , 1:03 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Lower House dissolved as Japan shifts into election season

  • October 14, 2021
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

POLITICS

Interview with LDP General Council chair Fukuda Tatsuo

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 4
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Interview with LDP Secretary-General Amari Akira

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Sankei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Komeito appoints former land minister Akaba as acting secretary-general

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Ishin aims to make headway in Tokyo metropolitan area in LH race

  • October 13, 2021
  • , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS

Nuclear hawks under Kishida threaten Suga’s renewables push

  • October 14, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:55 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Upper House approves resignation of Nakanishi Kenji

  • October 9, 2021
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS

Interview: Digital Agency to be administrative reform model

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 5:06 p.m.
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POLITICS

POLITICS

POLITICS

174 Japanese lawmakers back ratification of nuke ban treaty

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 9:28 p.m.
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POLITICS

Prospects uncertain for Kishida-proposed health crisis agency

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 10:30 a.m.
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POLITICS

LDP’s Kawamura to retire from politics

  • October 14, 2021
  • , Jiji Press , 11:51 a.m.
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POLITICS

Lower House dissolved for Oct. 31 election

  • October 15, 2021
  • , All national papers
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POLITICS

Former Prime Minister Abe visits Yasukuni Shrine

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Sankei
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OPINION POLLS

67% in Japan object to targeted advertising on internet, Yomiuri poll

  • October 14, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 7:37 p.m.
  • English Press

SCIENCE

U.S. military says it could not identify source of PFAS contamination in Kin Town

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SOCIETY

Abductee urges Japan to work to bring others home

  • October 15, 2021
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Sri Lankan woman’s family sends letter to Kishida

  • October 14, 2021
  • , NHK WORLD
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Editorial: Newspapers carry out social mission to provide solid, reliable information

  • October 13, 2021
  • , The Japan News , 12:18 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

50 Afghan evacuees arrive in Japan

  • October 15, 2021
  • , Yomiuri
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EDUCATION

Cram school to retract decision to delete items in history textbooks

  • October 14, 2021
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:45 p.m.
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