December 30, 2021
HEADLINES
Noon news
- December 30, 2021
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- December 30, 2021
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Japan should partner with new U.S. Ambassador to deepen alliance
- December 30, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 2
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan protests S. Korea military drill near Takeshima
- December 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 8:18 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Seoul blasts bid for Sado gold mine to go on heritage list
- December 29, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Interview: Uniqlo won’t choose between U.S. and China, CEO says
- December 30, 2021
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:09 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
U.S. law on Uyghur forced labor puts Japanese firms in quandary
- December 25, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. urged Japan to review law banning disposal of low-level radioactive waste overseas
- December 30, 2021
- , Mainichi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Australia considering revising joint declaration on security cooperation
- December 30, 2021
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
NPT conference to be postponed again
- December 30, 2021
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korean military conducts drills for defending Takeshima
- December 30, 2021
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korean foreign minister urges Japan to address history issues “more seriously”
- December 30, 2021
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Japanese firms rush to prepare “certificates of origin”
- December 30, 2021
- , Nikkei , p. 3
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ECONOMY
Over 80 pct of TSE 1st-section firms to join new “Prime” market
- December 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:09 p.m
- English Press
ECONOMY
Ecuador formally applies for TPP membership
- December 30, 2021
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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SECURITY
Chatan assembly adopts protest resolution against COVID-19 cluster at U.S. base
- December 30, 2021
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Ministry deals Okinawa new blow on U.S. base issue
- December 29, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:30 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for second consecutive day
- December 30, 2021
- , Sankei , p, 22
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SECURITY
Commentary: Japan should prepare for “information warfare” among U.S., China, and Taiwan
- December 24, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 7
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SECURITY
11 hospitals in Japan hit by ransomware attacks since 2016
- December 29, 2021
- , The Japan News , 6:13 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
GOJ studying possibility of equipping MSDF submarines with long-range cruise missiles
- December 30, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Dec. 29, 2021
- December 30, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Over 170 planning to run in Japan’s 2022 Upper House election
- December 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 7:03 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Political contributions decline in Japan amid pandemic
- December 29, 2021
- , The Japan News , 4:30 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida asks for coronavirus precautions during holidays
- December 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 10:23 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida’s omicron flip-flops raising concerns in Japan
- December 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 3:20 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: ‘Clean’ Komeito is gone; time for party to clean up its act
- December 29, 2021
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:40 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: Ex-Japan PM Abe still needs to explain spending on supporters’ parties
- December 29, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SCIENCE
Gov’t to step up support for decarbonization efforts in Asia
- December 27, 2021
- , Sankei , p. 5
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SCIENCE
Tokyo researchers work toward ‘dream’ COVID-19 vaccine that gives protection for life
- December 29, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SCIENCE
Almost half of personnel testing positive for COVID-19 at Camp Hansen have Omicron
- December 30, 2021
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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SCIENCE
Eighty additional military personnel at MCAS Iwakuni test positive for COVID-19
- December 30, 2021
- , Asahi, Yomiuri, Sankei
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SCIENCE
Omicron variant confirmed in 19 prefectures
- December 30, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
GOJ encourages testing of people who have been “in contact with” COVID-19 patients
- December 30, 2021
- , Yomiuri
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SOCIETY
Japan govt recognizes 675 COVID-19 deaths at home
- December 29, 2021
- , Jiji Press , 9:13 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Omicron may account for 90% of new COVID-19 cases in Osaka by mid-January
- December 29, 2021
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan must take thorough preparations to ensure oral COVID drug’s success
- December 28, 2021
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
SOCIETY
Bill to create emergency approval system for pharmaceuticals to be submitted to Diet
- December 28, 2021
- , Sankei , Lead story
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