October 20, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- October 20, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- October 20, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. calls on North Korea to engage in dialogue
- October 20, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
AUKUS spurs French strategic review with tilt toward Japan, India
- October 19, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:11 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Russia to draw up legislation for disputed isle development
- October 19, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:17 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
CCS Matsuno expresses desire to solve Northern Territories issue
- October 19, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 5
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INTERNATIONAL
Vox Populi: Remembering Colin Powell, a statesman of conscience
- October 20, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:37 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Senior officials of U.S., Japan, ROK exchange views on DPRK’s ballistic missile launch
- October 20, 2021
- , All national papers , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ offers condolences on passing of Colin Powell
- October 20, 2021
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Some 60% of Japanese embassy staff, others have arrived in Japan from Afghanistan
- October 20, 2021
- , Asahi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, France discuss regional, global security challenges
- October 20, 2021
- , Sankei
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ECONOMY
Japan mulling financial aid for data centers
- October 19, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:24 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
BOJ proceeds to second stage of digital currency verification test
- October 16, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Japan is in fiscal spending phase: Keidanren chief
- October 19, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Nippon Steel case vs Toyota shows it’s time to take the China risk seriously
- October 19, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
ECONOMY
U.S. gov’t urges Kawasaki Heavy to inspect carriages over derailment
- October 20, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:29 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese, ROK business leaders to meet online
- October 20, 2021
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Chinese ships return to Senkaku area for first time since Oct. 16
- October 20, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 28
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SECURITY
Chinese and Russian navies’ Tsugaru Strait transit highlights growing defense ties
- October 19, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SECURITY
Interview with former NSS head Kitamura: Strengthen the Cabinet’s intelligence capacity
- October 15, 2021
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 2
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SECURITY
Kadena town assembly protests accidental firing of training flare
- October 20, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
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SECURITY
Infographic: Political parties’ security platforms
- October 15, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Afghanistan evacuation reveals limitations of “unarmed” Japanese Embassy
- October 13, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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POLITICS
As Lower House campaign begins, national security takes new prominence
- October 19, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP projected to retain majority in election but lose 40 seats
- October 19, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan parliamentary race hits record low for candidates under 40
- October 20, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:03 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Party leaders hit the streets as national election campaign starts
- October 19, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:00 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Oct. 19, 2021
- October 20, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Single-seat districts exacerbate difficulty in increasing female candidates
- October 18, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 2
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POLITICS
Infographic: Trends in no. of Lower House election candidates, 1946–2021
- October 20, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
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POLITICS
Women make up less than 18% of candidates in Japan general election
- October 19, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 10:05 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Infographic: Voter turnout rate at Lower House elections since 1949
- October 20, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Strength of in-house groups in House of Councillors
- October 20, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Editorial: Voters must evaluate responsibility of parties’ plans for Japan’s future
- October 20, 2021
- , The Japan News , 11:56 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Lower House poll can help cure political woes caused by LDP
- October 19, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:26 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Vote-value gap exceeds 2 times in Japan’s Lower House
- October 20, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 0:28 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Family business? Newcomers face hurdles in Japan’s election
- October 19, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:50 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan’s parties must face young people’s worries to stop slide into voter apathy
- October 19, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Cartoon: The battle for the most pork-barrel spending
- October 20, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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POLITICS
Cartoon: The money tree
- October 20, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 16
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POLITICS
General election campaign kicks off
- October 20, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Kishida cancels stump speeches to deal with DPRK missile launch
- October 20, 2021
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SCIENCE
Defense Ministry to issue vaccination certificates for civilian workers at U.S. bases
- October 20, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
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SCIENCE
Japan’s key electronics fair opens with spotlight on low-carbon tech
- October 19, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 4:17 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Tokyo to end request for bars and restaurants to close early
- October 20, 2021
- , Nikkei, Sankei
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Government’s new pandemic measures need fleshing out
- October 20, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Colin Powell, last of the battle-hardened diplomats
- October 20, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:02 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Errors in vaccine database could delay digital certificate plan
- October 19, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:05 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan’s Empress Emerita Michiko turns 87
- October 20, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:25 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
IMF official calls on Japan to promote science education for women
- October 19, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:53 p.m.
- English Press
