January 5, 2022
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 5, 2022
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 5, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, U.S. to hold virtual “2+2” meeting on Jan. 7
- January 5, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile toward Sea of Japan
- January 5, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan, Australia to hold virtual summit on Jan. 6
- January 5, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
Russian media publishes doctored translation of comments by Japanese readers
- January 1, 2022
- , Mainichi , Lead
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INTERNATIONAL
Looking back on 2021: Kishida’s efforts to maintain balance between U.S. and China
- December 31, 2021
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Diplomacy needed to ward off a ‘new Cold War’
- January 4, 2022
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kishida forgoes traveling to U.S., Australia for summit talks
- January 5, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
MOFA establishes office to prepare for 2023 G7 summit
- January 5, 2022
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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ECONOMY
70% of companies say they will continue current China operations, Sankei Shimbun poll of 118 major companies
- January 5, 2022
- , Sankei , Lead story
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ECONOMY
Toyota to launch own operating system, vying with Tesla and VW
- January 4, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia
- English Press
ECONOMY
70% of Japanese firms to continue to do business in China despite human rights concerns
- January 5, 2022
- , Sankei
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SECURITY
Japan set to develop railguns to counter hypersonic missiles
- January 4, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:02 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese military is said to be able to control airspace over Taiwan
- January 4, 2022
- , The Japan News , 5:57 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Tamaki declares ‘milestone year’ for Okinawa on bases issue
- January 4, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:25 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
N. Korean agent suspected of using Japanese firm to acquire foreign currency
- January 4, 2022
- , The Japan News , 6:06 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
41 COVID-19 cases confirmed at U.S. Military’s CATC Camp Fuji
- January 5, 2022
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 2
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for eighth consecutive day
- January 5, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 22
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SECURITY
China’s hypersonic missile landed near target in 2021 test
- January 3, 2022
- , Sankei , Lead
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SECURITY
Japan to develop railguns to counter hypersonic missiles
- January 5, 2022
- , Nikkei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 4, 2022
- January 5, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 22
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POLITICS
Kishida vows to focus on domestic measures over Omicron
- January 4, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 7:38 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
New Year’s reflection by Prime Minister Kishida Fumio
- January 1, 2022
- , Kantei Website
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida prioritizes LDP with sights on UH election
- January 5, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 2
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POLITICS
LDP’s Tanigaki group plans to become faction
- January 5, 2022
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SCIENCE
U.S. military blamed for resurgence of COVID-19 in base-hosting communities
- January 5, 2022
- , TV Asahi , Kyodo
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SCIENCE
CFA Sasebo confirms 16 new cases of COVID-19 since Dec. 28
- January 5, 2022
- , NHK
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SCIENCE
Japan’s daily coronavirus cases top 1,000 for first time in three months
- January 5, 2022
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SCIENCE
Kishida says Omicron patients to be allowed to recuperate at home
- January 5, 2022
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SOCIETY
Okinawa likely to confirm about 600 new cases of COVID-19 today
- January 5, 2022
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Trend in new cases of COVID-19
- January 5, 2022
- , Yomiuri , Lead story
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SOCIETY
Tokushima mayor who won Embassy award embroiled in controversy
- January 4, 2022
- , Mainichi evening edition
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SOCIETY
Infographic: Status of gov’t indicators for COVID-19 in Tokyo (Jan. 4, 2022)
- January 5, 2022
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
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SOCIETY
One more time? Sapporo, like Tokyo, wants to host its second Olympics
- January 4, 2022
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
EDUCATION
What’s next for English-language education in Japan?
- January 4, 2022
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
