December 13, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 13, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 13, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
G7 foreign ministers end two-day session
- December 13, 2021
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Coordinated human rights sanctions ‘more powerful’: U.S. official
- December 12, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Young leaders to continue the work of bringing home Japanese kidnapped by North Korea
- December 13, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Australia vow to step up Quad cooperation with China in sight
- December 12, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 4:49 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Unity or division? Biden’s democracy push a risky gambit
- December 11, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:34 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Commentary: Biden’s warning to Putin on Ukraine has Indo-Pacific ramifications as well
- December 10, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Diplomatic boycott of China’s Winter Games is the right move
- December 10, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Scholz’s new coalition to face test over how to deal with China, Russia
- December 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:27 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: Which Parade of Nations will Kishida join?
- December 12, 2021
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: International arena tougher than Diet
- December 12, 2021
- , Mainichi , P. 6
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese diplomats hold talks in UK
- December 12, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior DOS official urges Japan to join U.S., others in defending human rights
- December 12, 2021
- , Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan elects not to join U.S.-led consortium on export controls
- December 12, 2021
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida stresses Japan’s commitment to championing human rights abroad
- December 11, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan inclined not to send officials to Beijing Olympics
- December 11, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida running into difficulties seizing diplomatic initiative
- December 11, 2021
- , Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Abductees’ family association chooses new leader
- December 12, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Hiroshima, Nagasaki mayors unlikely to travel to New York in January
- December 11, 2021
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Ex-trade negotiators see benefits of TPP talks with China
- December 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:05 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Thermal power made up 76% of energy mix in FY2020
- December 11, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Editorial: Manage bluefin tuna stocks better to gain future increases to catch quota
- December 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 1:55 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
60% of Japan firms abroad expect to log profits in 2021: poll
- December 11, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 9:31 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Can tax reform lead to realizing Kishida’s wealth-distribution goal?
- December 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 5:28 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Socioeconomic vision lacking in fiscal 2022 tax reform plan
- December 11, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:40 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Gist of FY 2022 tax reform package compiled by Japan’s ruling bloc
- December 10, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 7:16 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
NRA releases Fukushima No.1 reactor video
- December 12, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 9:24 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Itochu to build 5,000 mini solar plants to fill renewables void
- December 10, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:49 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Kishida comments on TPP
- December 11, 2021
- , Asahi
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ECONOMY
UK to remove regulations on Japanese food products
- December 11, 2021
- , Mainichi, Nikkei evening edition
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SECURITY
U.S. military tests new foam extinguisher at Kadena
- December 12, 2021
- , Okinawa Times
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 10th consecutive day
- December 12, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 28
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SECURITY
Gov’t considering economic security promotion legislation focused on defense
- December 11, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 1
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SECURITY
Japan to establish economic security division in Cabinet Office
- December 12, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Cyberattacks caused no problem with Tokyo Games: official
- December 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:56 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Taskforce on economic security to be launched in Cabinet Office
- December 12, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
GOJ weighing legislation to safeguard defense equipment supply chains
- December 11, 2021
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Japanese warships to conduct joint training with German frigate again
- December 12, 2021
- , Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 11, 2021
- December 12, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 6
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 10, 2021
- December 11, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Main events scheduled for Dec. 13-19
- December 10, 2021
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
POLITICS
Gist of Prime Minister Kishida’s responses to interpellations at Upper House plenary session, Dec. 10, 2021
- December 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
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POLITICS
Kishida stresses ‘speediness’ for COVID-19 measures
- December 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 3:54 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s LDP, No. 2 opposition party share meeting room in Diet Building
- December 13, 2021
- , The Japan News , 12:57 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP faces difficulty dealing with Nippon Ishin, potential ally on certain issues
- December 10, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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POLITICS
Japan’s Kishida moves into official residence
- December 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:41 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Ishihara resigns as special adviser to Kishida Cabinet
- December 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida praises ex-head of relatives of abductees
- December 11, 2021
- , NHK WORLD , 6:42 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida refuses to appoint SCJ nominees rejected by Suga
- December 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 6:32 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP likely to hold convention on March 13
- December 4, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 4:34 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Local pressure pushes government to change course on cash handouts
- December 12, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan ministry sets sustainable aviation fuel target
- December 11, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:18 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan team develops vaccine to remove cells behind aging
- December 12, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 5:10 p.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Concern rising about shortage of quarantine facilities
- December 11, 2021
- , Asahi
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SCIENCE
Eight additional cases of Omicron confirmed in Japan
- December 11, 2021
- , All national papers
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SOCIETY
Tokyo lawyers to collect info on police treatment of foreigners
- December 13, 2021
- , Kyodo News , 3:03 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: Trends in Japan’s total, Japanese, and foreign populations, 2000 – 2020
- December 11, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 15
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SOCIETY
New section eyed to inspect immigration officials
- December 11, 2021
- , The Japan News , 2:55 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Media Mix: Media divided over impact of immigration law revisions
- December 11, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
After a month of shifting rules, who can enter Japan?
- December 11, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Fix the law! 1 in 3 illegal immigrants in Japan who refuse repatriation has criminal record
- December 9, 2021
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
SOCIETY
Gov’t removes UAE from “confinement” list for Japanese nationals
- December 10, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SOCIETY
54 Afghans allowed into Japan for humanitarian reasons
- December 10, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:10 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Compensation awarded for ex-suspects over spray dryer exports
- December 9, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 1:16 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Accommodation shortage forces change in virus quarantine rules
- December 10, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Sapporo needs more than cost-cutting measures to justify Winter Olympic bid
- December 11, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Lay judge system needs a review as eligibility age lowered to 18
- December 13, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:59 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Ceremony held on Ioto to pay tribute to fallen soldiers
- December 12, 2021
- , NHK digital
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