February 18, 2022
HEADLINES
Noon news
- February 18, 2022
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HEADLINES
Morning news
- February 18, 2022
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AMBASSADOR
“An aficionado of trains,” U.S. envoy rides the Keikyu line to visit Yokosuka mayor, confirms cooperation
- February 18, 2022
- , Kanagawa Shimbun , p. 22
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AMBASSADOR
U.S. ambassador praises ‘world-class’ rail system of Japan
- February 17, 2022
- , The Japan News , 3:36 p.m.
- English Press
AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Emanuel welcomes Japan’s relaxation of COVID-19 border controls
- February 18, 2022
- , Sankei digital
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Emanuel takes train for meeting with Yokosuka leader
- February 18, 2022
- , Yomiuri, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
GOJ to send official to Takeshima Day ceremony on Feb. 22
- February 18, 2022
- , NHK digital
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida urges Putin to defuse tension over Ukraine through diplomacy
- February 18, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to charter plane for possible evacuation of Japanese nationals in Ukraine
- February 18, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
China detains Japanese citizen
- February 18, 2022
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INTERNATIONAL
SDF wraps up disaster relief operation in Tonga
- February 18, 2022
- , Yomiuri
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ECONOMY
Nissan to invest 500 m. dollars in U.S. plant for EV production
- February 18, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 11:34 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
There are viable alternatives to Russian LNG: Japan trade body chief
- February 17, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 17
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan imports hit record high in January
- February 17, 2022
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
ECONOMY
LDP to launch a new in-house organization on food security
- February 17, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
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ECONOMY
Commentary: Will TSE reform stop overseas investors from fleeing Japan?
- February 17, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:40 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Unexploded shells found in Okinawa’s Kurashiki Dam
- February 18, 2022
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Prosecutor asks for three-year imprisonment for two U.S. Marines who smuggled marijuana
- February 18, 2022
- , Okinawa Times , p. 31
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SECURITY
U.S. Marine Corps conducting large-scale EABO training in Okinawa
- February 18, 2022
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
FM Hayashi rejects call for use of same antigen test as GOJ on U.S. military personnel
- February 18, 2022
- , Ryukyu Shimpo
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SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 52nd consecutive day
- February 18, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 28
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SECURITY
Chinese intelligence-gathering aircraft repeatedly flies over Okinawa
- February 17, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 26
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SECURITY
Russia notifies GOJ of new missile launches around the Northern Territories
- February 17, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 2
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SECURITY
MOD holds first meeting with defense companies
- February 17, 2022
- , Yomiuri , p. 4
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SECURITY
10% of hospitals have cybersecurity vulnerabilities
- February 18, 2022
- , The Japan News , 11:05 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
TMPD conducts training for companies on handling cyberattacks
- February 15, 2022
- , Yomiuri , p. 30
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SECURITY
U.S. agrees to partial reversion of Kadena Ammunition Storage Area
- February 18, 2022
- , Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Japan, Australia hold defense ministerial talks remotely
- February 17, 2022
- , NHK
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POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on February 17, 2022
- February 18, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
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POLITICS
On Ukraine, Japan’s Kishida urges Putin toward diplomatic solution
- February 18, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:42 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Rengo to cooperate with CDP, DPFP toward Upper House election
- February 17, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:41 p.m.
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POLITICS
Japan govt lowers economic view for 1st time in 5 months
- February 17, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 5:57 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Roundup of newspaper editorials on Japan’s adoption of resolution condemning China’s human rights abuses
- February 16, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 6
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POLITICS
Editorial: Reinforce COVID-19 testing system as border control measures are eased
- February 18, 2022
- , The Japan News , 12:26 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
CDP plans gender-equal roster for Upper House election
- February 17, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:56 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Kishida forced to walk tightrope in deciding to ease border restrictions
- February 18, 2022
- , All national papers
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SCIENCE
Japan to kick-start artificial photosynthesis R&D
- February 18, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 3:48 a.m.
- English Press
SCIENCE
Japan officially decides to ease restrictions on travelers from overseas
- February 18, 2022
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SOCIETY
Komeito calls for increase in 5,000 cap on foreign arrivals
- February 18, 2022
- , NHK
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SOCIETY
It’s official: Japan eases entry restrictions for foreign students, business travelers and other nontourists
- February 17, 2022
- , The Japan Times
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SOCIETY
Kishida announces limited reopening of Japan’s borders
- February 17, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 8:45 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Infographic: No. of people unable to enter Japan, by visa status
- February 18, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 2
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SOCIETY
llegal drugs seized by Japan in 2021 top 1 ton for 6th year
- February 17, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:47 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Top court ruling should trigger policy drive to end hate speech
- February 18, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 1:30 p.m.
- English Press