November 15, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- November 15, 2021
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- November 15, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Matsuno pledges utmost efforts to bring abductees back home
- November 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:27 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese envoy Sasakawa meets Myanmar military chief
- November 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:24 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: History resolution poses fear of Xi’s endless strengthening of authority
- November 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan threat tears down silos at Japan’s Self-Defense Forces
- November 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:40 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Is the world ready for a more powerful Xi Jinping?
- November 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China’s move to elevate Xi to cult status will only cause it harm
- November 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan’s Okamura to become IMF deputy managing director
- November 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 0:40 p.m.
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Japan PM Kishida, Colombian vice president agree to strengthen ties
- November 9, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 2:43 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese foreign ministers agree to deepen bilateral alliance
- November 14, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan looking to host in-person Quad summit next spring
- November 13, 2021
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Top diplomats of U.S., Japan, ROK to confirm coordination on DPRK
- November 13, 2021
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Kishida vows to bring abductees home
- November 14, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
ROK presidential hopeful makes controversial remark on Japan’s annexation of Korea
- November 13, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China, South Korea unlikely to hold trilateral summit this year
- November 14, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
CCS Matsuno says Japan to lower ratio of coal-fired power generation
- November 15, 2021
- , NHK
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ECONOMY
Japan, U.S. ministers meet over steel, aluminum tariffs
- November 15, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 1:33 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Profile: U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo
- November 14, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
U.S. not eager to join CPTPP deal, suggests U.S. trade chief
- November 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Manufacturers rue dependence on China for supplies of magnesium
- November 15, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:09 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Media Mix: Toyota struggling to keep up with demand for electric vehicles
- November 13, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japanese automakers wary of rapid shift to EVs
- November 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:09 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Price gap between Japanese and American rice narrowing
- November 6, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan’s economic stimulus to balloon to over $350bn
- November 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:00 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Former rural golf courses now sites for sea of solar power panels
- November 14, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Infographic: Share of commissioned production of logic semiconductors, by country
- November 14, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
U.S. to start discussions with Japan on removal of steel tariffs
- November 13, 2021
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Canadian frigate visits U.S. naval facility in Uruma, Okinawa
- November 15, 2021
- , NHK
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SECURITY
GSDF transfers apparent missiles to Miyakojima
- November 15, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 26th consecutive day
- November 14, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 26
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Japan to beef up intelligence gathering on economic security
- November 13, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 0:54 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Opinion: Japan should be admitted to the Five Eyes network
- November 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Transport firms in GSDF drill to defend Japan fret over a real crisis
- November 12, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:55 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Journalist Jon Mitchell exposes environmental contamination by U.S. military
- November 12, 2021
- , Mainichi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
High school student dies after being hit while riding motorcycle by car driven by U.S. servicemember
- November 12, 2021
- , Sankei digital , 6:08 p.m.
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Yokosuka mayor requests support for Japanese employees vaccinated at U.S. military base
- November 12, 2021
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 22
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
MOD starts discussions on updating key security documents
- November 13, 2021
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SECURITY
Japan to set up second space operations unit in Yamaguchi
- November 15, 2021
- , NHK, TBS
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SECURITY
GOJ draws up legislation on economic security
- November 14, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
MOD to establish team to collect intelligence on economic security
- November 14, 2021
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
SDF provides “asset protection” for Australian military
- November 13, 2021
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SECURITY
MSDF warship conducts joint training with UK aircraft carrier off coast of Africa
- November 13, 2021
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 13, 2021
- November 14, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Nov. 12, 2021
- November 13, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Main events scheduled for Nov. 15-21
- November 12, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:35 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
New secretary general of Japan’s ruling LDP shows willingness to revise Constitution
- November 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:18 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Motegi Q&A: Japan should pursue ability to counterattack enemy bases
- November 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:37 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida’s right-hand man shows new leadership style in Japan
- November 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:21 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP to establish headquarters for implementing new form of capitalism
- November 10, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Commentary: Japan’s new foreign minister isn’t a pro-China ‘panda hugger’
- November 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida and Hayashi groping for China diplomacy
- November 12, 2021
- , Asahi , p. 3
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japanese opposition CDP to elect new leader on Nov. 30
- November 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:59 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Incumbent Hiroshima governor Yuzaki wins 4th term
- November 15, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:13 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Japan’s 100,000-yen handout plans for youths hardly fair
- November 12, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Catoon: The Abe faction is now the largest
- November 14, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Japan to continue urging U.S. to return to TPP
- November 13, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Sankei
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POLITICS
Motegi says debate on constitutional revision to focus on national emergencies
- November 13, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Extraordinary Diet session to be convened early next month
- November 13, 2021
- , All national papers
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POLITICS
Cabinet support remains steady
- November 13, 2021
- , Mainichi
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POLITICS
CDPJ leadership race to be held on Nov. 30
- November 13, 2021
- , All national papers
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OPINION POLLS
Kishida Cabinet’s approval rate rises to 47.1 pct, Jiji poll
- November 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:25 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Over 60 pct worried about easing of COVID-19 restrictions, Jiji poll
- November 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:08 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
40 pct positive about ex-Princess Mako’s marriage, Jiji poll
- November 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:52 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Over 50 pct in Japan exposed to false COVID-19 vaccine rumors, Japan Press Research Institute poll
- November 14, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 11:45 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Kyodo News spot opinion poll & results from Tokyo Shimbun
- November 13, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Kyoto company creates one of world’s biggest 3-D printers
- November 15, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
GOJ formulates measures for weathering sixth wave of COVID-19
- November 15, 2021
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SCIENCE
Health Ministry considering shorter COVID-19 booster interval
- November 15, 2021
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
China’s shadow reaches Uighurs living in Japan
- November 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 7:38 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: China should be Nakatani’s first order of the day as human rights advisor
- November 12, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SOCIETY
Loved and remembered: The legacies of two young Americans
- March 22, 2021
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SOCIETY
Over 90% of main Japan cities to finish COVID vaccine rollout by Nov.
- November 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:46 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
COVID cases in Tokyo hit 471,000 as of March – quadruple official tally – study says
- November 13, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
In sweeping pandemic policy bundle, free testing signals attitude change in Japan
- November 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan aims to resume Go To Travel campaign in mid-January
- November 14, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:58 a.m,
- English Press
SOCIETY
Tokyo suburb to grant voting rights to foreign residents
- November 13, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 4:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Prepare strengthened measures in case of 6th wave of infections
- November 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:50 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan PM Kishida’s new COVID measures must not invite complacency
- November 13, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Explanations and support a must before resuming HPV vaccinations in Japan
- November 15, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
79 years on, WWII Japanese soldier’s good-luck flag returns from US to his bereaved family
- November 14, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press