February 1, 2022
HEADLINES
Noon news
- February 1, 2022
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- February 1, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
Border to be reopened to additional foreign students
- February 1, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
Cabinet endorses nomination of Sado gold mine as UNESCO World Heritage site
- February 1, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea demands Biden’s attention with flurry of missile tests
- January 31, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:00 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
‘Big dates, big fireworks’: North Korea signals more launches as anniversaries loom
- January 31, 2022
- , The Japan Times
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INTERNATIONAL
MOFA to provide $2 million in grant aid to Myanmar refugees
- January 29, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 4
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INTERNATIONAL
Don’t just rely on UN initiative to deliver humanitarian aid to Myanmar: Y. Nakanishi, Kyoto U.
- January 30, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 7
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INTERNATIONAL
Lawmakers urge Japan govt. to do more for Myanmar
- January 31, 2022
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- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
President Biden to visit Japan in late May
- February 1, 2022
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
North Korea demonstrates deployment of Hwasong-12 missile
- February 1, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ decides to nominate Sado gold mine as UNESCO World Heritage site
- February 1, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
British prime minister to postpone his visit to Japan
- February 1, 2022
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
PM Kishida holds talks with King of Jordan
- February 1, 2022
- , Nikkei
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ECONOMY
LNG futures to be listed on Tokyo Commodity Exchange on trial basis
- January 30, 2022
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
GOJ officials comment on COVID-19 infections on U.S. bases
- February 1, 2022
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SECURITY
ASDF F-15 apparently went down suddenly
- February 1, 2022
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SECURITY
CFA Yokosuka eases movement restrictions, civic group reacts by calling for tougher measures
- February 1, 2022
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 23
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SECURITY
Japan should possess capability to counterattack DPRK missiles: former Assistant CCS Kanehara
- February 1, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Expert: Japan needs more than missile interception capabilities
- February 1, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Editorial: Support for N. Korea’s missile development can never be allowed
- February 1, 2022
- , The Japan News , 1:00 p.m.
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SECURITY
Expert: N. Korea demonstrates missile deployment
- January 31, 2022
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SECURITY
Camp Zama reopens golf course to Japanese visitors
- February 1, 2022
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 23
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SECURITY
SDF performed 22 “escort” missions in 2021
- January 29, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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SECURITY
Chief cabinet secretary indicates USFJ to exercise “discretion” following lifting of curfew
- February 1, 2022
- , Asahi
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SECURITY
ASDF F-15 fighter jet goes missing
- February 1, 2022
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SECURITY
Ishigaki City conducts maritime survey near Senkakus
- February 1, 2022
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on Jan. 31, 2022
- February 1, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
Administration concerned about possible continued decline in cabinet approval rating
- February 1, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 4
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POLITICS
CCS Matsuno wins over Kasumigaseki with his genial personality
- January 30, 2022
- , Okinawa Times , p. 3
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POLITICS
Kishida’s secretaries: Top bureaucrats led by former METI vice-minister
- January 28, 2022
- , Nikkei evening edition , p. 2
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POLITICS
Competition record low for Japan elementary school teachers
- January 31, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 7:11 p.m.
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POLITICS
CDP, Rengo at odds over election cooperation
- February 1, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 11:30 a.m.
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SCIENCE
Okinawa asks for extension of USFJ curfew to prevent spread of COVID-19
- February 1, 2022
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SCIENCE
Japan confirms 60,837 new COVID-19 cases on Monday
- February 1, 2022
- , Yomiuri
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SCIENCE
GOJ remains cautious about declaring state of emergency
- February 1, 2022
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SCIENCE
Tokyo’s COVID-19 hospital bed occupancy rate reaches 49.2%
- February 1, 2022
- , Sankei
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SCIENCE
Only about 28% of medical practitioners, elderly have received booster shots
- February 1, 2022
- , Yomiuri
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SOCIETY
Former Tokyo Governor Ishihara Shintaro dies
- February 1, 2022
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Leading public health expert comments on COVID-19 state of emergency
- February 1, 2022
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
Japan seals accord with Pfizer for purchase of oral COVID-19 drug
- February 1, 2022
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
COVID-19 cases among young people in Tokyo soared in January
- February 1, 2022
- , Asahi
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SOCIETY
Hokkaido towns seek coexistence with foreign workers
- January 31, 2022
- , The Japan Times
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SOCIETY
Public schools in Japan short of 2,558 teachers
- January 31, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 5:14 p.m.
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SOCIETY
Prosecutor requests three-year prison sentence for U.S. servicemember
- January 29, 2022
- , Okinawa Times , p. 24
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SOCIETY
Tokyo’s population drops for first time in 26 years
- February 1, 2022
- , Nikkei
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