January 19, 2022
HEADLINES
Noon news
- January 19, 2022
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- January 19, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
China mulls in-person event to mark normalization of ties with Japan
- January 18, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 7:29 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
China-N. Korea trade in 2021 down 90% from 2019 before pandemic
- January 18, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 7:45 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, France to hold virtual 2+2 meeting on Thursday
- January 19, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
LDP Secretary General Motegi says Diet may pass motion on human rights issues in China
- January 19, 2022
- , Mainichi, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Tonga asks Japan for assistance following volcanic eruption
- January 19, 2022
- , Asahi, Mainichi, Sankei
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ECONOMY
5G and airlines: ANA, JAL ground U.S. flights as disruption looms
- January 19, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:26 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
INTERVIEW: Japan economy recovering from COVID-19 crisis
- January 18, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:10 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Companies that are performing well have a responsibility to increase pay
- January 19, 2022
- , The Japan News , 12:30 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Kishida explains his idea for “new capitalism” at Davos conference
- January 19, 2022
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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SECURITY
Nuclear submarine visits Guam
- January 19, 2022
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
Incumbent Arakaki wins Yaese mayoral election uncontested
- January 19, 2022
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Ryukyu Shimpo editorial calls for SOFA to be revisited
- January 19, 2022
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 22nd consecutive day
- January 19, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 24
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SECURITY
Infographic: Status of Japan’s bilateral defense cooperation
- January 14, 2022
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 6
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SECURITY
LDP begins discussion on attack capability
- January 18, 2022
- , Yomiuri , p. 2
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SECURITY
Editorial: Consider counterattack capabilities to defend against N. Korea’s missiles
- January 19, 2022
- , The Japan News , 12:45 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Expert: DPRK’s fourth missile launch aimed at improving operational capabilities
- January 18, 2022
- , Mainichi , p. 7
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SECURITY
Defense spending in FY20 and 21 tops 1% of GDP by NATO standards
- January 15, 2022
- , Mainichi , p. 2
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SECURITY
“Seiron” column: Deter a Chinese “hybrid war” against Taiwan
- January 12, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 7
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SECURITY
Workers at bases in Okinawa worried about no-mask troops
- January 18, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:00 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
DPRK says it test-fired tactical guided missiles
- January 19, 2022
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 18, 2022
- January 19, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Kishida instructs Endo to accelerate coordination to endorse Komeito candidates in UH election
- January 19, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Komeito and LDP have “almost reached” agreement on Diet resolution on China
- January 19, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
Close mayoral race in Nago; U.S. base issue losing clout, Asahi Shimbun and Ryukyu Asahi Broadcasting survey
- January 18, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:20 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Gov’t and ruling parties to forgo submitting bill on money laundering
- January 16, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 1
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POLITICS
Editorial: With Diet in session, Japan PM Kishida needs to make concrete moves
- January 18, 2022
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Speech by Prime Minister Kishida Fumio at “Davos Agenda”
- January 18, 2022
- , Kantei Website
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results of Ryukyu Shimpo et al. survey in advance of Nago mayoral election
- January 18, 2022
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , pp. 1, 3
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SCIENCE
Women who came into contact with U.S. service members in Tokyo test positive for Omicron
- January 19, 2022
- , TV Asahi
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SCIENCE
Testing of nuclear debris removal robot underway
- January 18, 2022
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan’s daily COVID-19 cases top 30,000, setting new record
- January 19, 2022
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SCIENCE
GOJ to expand quasi-state of emergency measures to 13 more prefectures
- January 19, 2022
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SCIENCE
Alcohol allowed to be served at MCAS Iwakuni bars and restaurants
- January 19, 2022
- , Mainichi
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SCIENCE
Nearly 90% of COVID-19 patients in Tokyo infected with Omicron
- January 19, 2022
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Tokyo to report over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases today
- January 19, 2022
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Tokyo bars, eateries to be given two options for operating under quasi-state of emergency
- January 19, 2022
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SOCIETY
Editorial: Tonga eruption a reminder to fine-tune disaster plans
- January 18, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:30 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Commentary: Japan must restore trust in the future among the young — here’s how
- January 18, 2022
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
SOCIETY
Cartoon: Jumping to the virus’s stomp
- January 19, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 14
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