May 16, 2022
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 16, 2022
- , All TV networks
- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 16, 2022
- , All national papers , All TV networks
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AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Emanuel discusses President’s visit, U.S.-Japan Alliance, and IPEF in interview
- May 16, 2022
- , NTV
- JMH Summary
AMBASSADOR
Biden thanks Okinawa on milestone anniversary
- May 15, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 6:45 p.m.
- English Press
AMBASSADOR
Eyeing China, U.S. stresses bridge-building in Okinawa
- May 15, 2022
- , The Japan News , 11:11 a.m.
- English Press
AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Emanuel delivers remarks at Okinawa reversion ceremony
- May 15, 2022
- , All national papers , NHK
- JMH Summary
AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Emanuel attends concert featuring Ukrainian singer
- May 15, 2022
- , Jiji
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Ukrainian singer thanks Kishida for humanitarian aid
- May 16, 2022
- , NHK
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Kishida, Biden to agree on space cooperation at upcoming summit
- May 14, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Quad eyes highlighting respect for sovereignty amid Russia’s invasion
- May 13, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 8:35 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Aversion to food from Fukushima remains high in South Korea
- May 16, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 7:00 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Kishida ramps up diplomacy with European leaders amid Ukraine crisis
- May 15, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Japan, China talks over food import ban not held for over 1 year
- May 14, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 9:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: To stop the war, Japan must completely stop buying oil from Russia
- May 16, 2022
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Globalization sees new ‘variant’ in wake of COVID-19, Ukraine
- May 15, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:30 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Leaders show determination to protect international order
- May 14, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: A new president, a new opportunity for Japan-South Korea relations
- May 13, 2022
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
New data transfer rules pursued to keep out China and Russia
- May 16, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 7:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
PM Kishida, President Biden to agree on space cooperation at upcoming summit
- May 14, 2022
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
President Biden to skip China during first Asian tour
- May 16, 2022
- , Mainichi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
European Council president visits Hiroshima
- May 14, 2022
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Hiroshima mayor gives up on attending NPT Review Conference
- May 14, 2022
- , Asahi
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
G7 foreign ministers demonstrate solidarity with Ukraine
- May 14, 2022
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Ukraine welcomes Japan’s decision to ban Russian oil imports
- May 14, 2022
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
PM Kishida pursuing active diplomacy with Europe following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
- May 14, 2022
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
MOFA changes spelling of Moldova’s capital from “Kishinev” to “Chisinau”
- May 14, 2022
- , All national papers
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Ukrainian evacuees with no relatives in Japan to reside in Tokyo, Aichi, and Kyoto
- May 14, 2022
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
Japan plans $155bn decarbonization fund for grid, factory investments
- May 14, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 9:06 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan enacts legislation to promote use of renewables
- May 13, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 6:12 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Residents’ concerns about power generation facilities must be dispelled
- May 13, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
ECONOMY
How ‘transitory’ is Japanese inflation?
- May 16, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:00 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan firms’ net profit in Jan.-March falls 41.3% on cost hikes
- May 13, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 10:45 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
3 major Japanese oil wholesalers log record profits
- May 13, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:50 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
EXCLUSIVE: Japan govt to issue 2.7-t.-yen new bonds
- May 13, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 11:56 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Ramp up economic security without hurting corporate vitality
- May 12, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 2
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Many Japan automakers benefit from weak yen in FY 2021
- May 14, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 11:20 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Good corporate performances should lead to virtuous economic cycle
- May 14, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
ECONOMY
MOFA explains Japan to provide “indirect support” for U.S.-led IPEF
- May 14, 2022
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
ECONOMY
LDP Secretary General Motegi says completely phasing out nuclear plants “unrealistic”
- May 15, 2022
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Former senior USG official calls for fundamental review of SOFA
- May 16, 2022
- , Okinawa Times
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
4 Chinese govt ships enter Japanese waters off Senkakus
- May 14, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 3:31 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Chinese aircraft resume touch-and-go training on flattop
- May 16, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Chinese aircraft conduct touch-and-go training on flattop for 10 days, over 200 exercises conducted in total
- May 14, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa adopts new development program
- May 15, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 11:16 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Foster Okinawa’s economic growth, stability to build future / Central, prefectural govts must cooperate on bases
- May 15, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
SECURITY
FOCUS: No drastic measures to reduce Okinawa’s base burden in sight
- May 15, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 7:46 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
50 years on: Old, young Okinawans split over U.S. bases
- May 15, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:01 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
50 years on: Okinawans remain exposed to danger from U.S. bases
- May 13, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:30 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Editorial: Japan’s Diet must enhance monitoring to prevent abuse of economic security law
- May 14, 2022
- , Mainichi
- English Press
SECURITY
50 years on: Yonaguni mere shadow of former glorious self
- May 13, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 7:03 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa adopts new development program
- May 15, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 11:16 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Okinawa, 50 years after return, still heavily in U.S. defense playbook
- May 14, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 10:01 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
When it comes to deterrence, Okinawa sits in the right place
- May 15, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 8:04 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
China military body may be target of Japan counterstrike capability
- May 15, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 10:05 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Gov’t to include ways to counter hybrid warfare in revised security strategy
- May 10, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 4
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Work to rebuild Shuri Castle to begin in Nov.: Kishida
- May 14, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 7:58 p.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
Cartoon: What’s changed in Okinawa?
- May 15, 2022
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
U.S. military may let Japan SDF share ammunition depots in Okinawa
- May 14, 2022
- , Kyodo News
- English Press
SECURITY
Cartoon: Request for a peaceful, prosperous island
- May 15, 2022
- , Akahata , p. 2
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Okinawa marks 50th anniversary of reversion to Japan
- May 16, 2022
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
Kishida announces joint use of U.S. military land ahead of reversion
- May 16, 2022
- , All national papers
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SECURITY
U.S. military may let SDF share ammunition depots in Okinawa
- May 14, 2022
- , Kyodo News
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Japan, UK to jointly develop next-generation fighter jet
- May 14, 2022
- , Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 15, 2022
- May 16, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 14, 2022
- May 15, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 13, 2022
- May 14, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Main events scheduled for May 16-22
- May 13, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 11:44 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
23-year-old LDP, Komeito partnership has come to crossroad
- May 14, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
POLITICS
Five opposition groups co-submit new bills on refugee protection
- May 11, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Amari to visit UAE as special envoy of Kishida
- May 15, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 11:34 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Japan’s Kishida mourns death of UAE President
- May 14, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 8:29 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
LDP, CDP agree to modify bill to toughen penalties for insulting
- May 14, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:55 a.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Editorial: ‘What is Japan?’ question lingers 50 years after Okinawa’s return
- May 16, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 2:55 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Interview with DM Kishi: “U.S. Marine Corps in Okinawa is critical for deterrence capability of Japan-U.S. alliance”
- May 12, 2022
- , Ryukyu Shimpo , p. 2
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
North Korea preparing to conduct nuclear test
- May 14, 2022
- , Mainichi, Sankei , NHK
- JMH Summary
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rises to 64%, 75% back banning Russian oil imports, Yomiuri poll
- May 16, 2022
- , Yomiuri , p. 1
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Opinion poll & results from Yomiuri Shimbun
- May 16, 2022
- , Yomiuri , p. 9
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
Okinawans: Living standards up, but economic disparities remain, Yomiuri polls
- May 14, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
80% think Okinawa Pref. developed steadily after reversion to Japan, Yomiuri polls
- May 14, 2022
- , The Japan News , 6:00 a.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
89% of Okinawans feel ‘gaps’ exists with rest of Japan, , Asahi-Okinawa Times-Ryukyu Asahi Broadcasting survey
- May 13, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:11 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
85% of Okinawans fear U.S.-China clash over Taiwan, Asahi-Okinawa Times-Ryukyu Asahi Broadcasting survey
- May 13, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:12 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Over 80 percent of Okinawa has positive view of reversion, NHK poll
- May 14, 2022
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Cabinet support rises slightly
- May 16, 2022
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
SCIENCE
Japan to launch first exchange for carbon emissions trading
- May 13, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 6:05 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan accepted 74 refugees in 2021, highest on record
- May 13, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 8:13 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan parties OK outline of porn victim protection bill
- May 13, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 23:32 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
U.S. service member arrested for DUI in Okinawa
- May 16, 2022
- , Asahi, Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
