May 20, 2022
HEADLINES
Noon news
- May 20, 2022
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- JMH Summary
HEADLINES
Morning news
- May 20, 2022
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AMBASSADOR
INTERVIEW – Part 1: US and Japan: Bringing the Transatlantic and Indo-Pacific together
- May 19, 2022
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
AMBASSADOR
INTERVIEW – Part 2: US envoy introduces proposed new Indo-Pacific economic order
- May 19, 2022
- , Japan Forward
- English Press
AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Emanuel discusses presidential visit during NTV interview
- May 19, 2022
- , NTV
- JMH Summary
AMBASSADOR
Ambassador Emanuel comments on Biden-Kishida ties, IPEF in interview with TBS
- May 19, 2022
- , TBS
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
President Biden departs for Asia
- May 20, 2022
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida hopes to personally tell President Biden of his plan to host G7 summit in Hiroshima
- May 20, 2022
- , Fuji TV
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan extends SDF dispatch to U.N. mission in S. Sudan for 1 yr
- May 20, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 8:51 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Secretary Blinken criticizes Russia for “weaponizing” food at UNSC meeting
- May 20, 2022
- , NHK, Fuji TV, TV Asahi
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan announces additional loans for Ukraine
- May 20, 2022
- , NHK
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INTERNATIONAL
Kishida seeks to bond with Biden in his first visit as president
- May 19, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:43 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Biden heads to Asia to showcase key alliances amid China’s rise
- May 20, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 2:25 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Interview: India’s envoy to Japan says India opposed to any hegemonic act
- May 20, 2022
- , Sankei , pp. 3, 5
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
IAEA chief says planning to visit Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine
- May 20, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 12:49 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Roundup of newspaper editorials on the launch of the new ROK government
- May 18, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 6
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
Japanese ties to Sakhalin gas and oil projects uncertain amid scrutiny
- May 19, 2022
- , The Japan Times
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: China’s policy-induced slowdown is a warning to the world
- May 18, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 1:01 p.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Ukraine war fuels European and Asian scramble for U.S. LNG
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 2:05 a.m.
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Editorial: Russia itself has invited expansion of U.S-centered military alliance
- May 19, 2022
- , Sankei
- English Press
INTERNATIONAL
Cartoon: A cynical view of IPEF
- May 20, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
INTERNATIONAL
President Biden departs for Asia trip
- May 20, 2022
- , All TV networks
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INTERNATIONAL
U.S. keen to rebuild order in Indo-Pacific
- May 20, 2022
- , Asahi, Sankei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japan to hold economic 2+2 in Tokyo
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
U.S., Japanese leaders to call for China to promote nuclear arms reduction
- May 20, 2022
- , Yomiuri
- JMH Summary
INTERNATIONAL
Security tightened around U.S. Embassy, elsewhere ahead of presidential visit
- May 20, 2022
- , Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
Taiwan eager to join IPEF
- May 20, 2022
- , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan to double loans for Ukraine to $600 million
- May 20, 2022
- , All national papers
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INTERNATIONAL
Senior security officials of Japan, ROK discuss potential provocations by North Korea
- May 20, 2022
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri, Nikkei, Sankei
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INTERNATIONAL
South Korea denies it conducted maritime research around Liancourt Rocks
- May 20, 2022
- , Mainichi, Nikkei
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INTERNATIONAL
Japan likely to host G7 summit in Hiroshima next year
- May 20, 2022
- , Mainichi
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ECONOMY
Japan inflation hits 7-year high of 2.1% in April
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 11:49 a.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework is not an FTA: 5 things to know
- May 19, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:20 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
“Last chance for Japan’s semiconductors,” Semiconductor Board
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 15
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Effective use of radio waves for 5G
- May 19, 2022
- , Nikkei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
ECONOMY
Japan’s imports hit another record high in April
- May 19, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 1:54 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Japan parliament OKs revised law to boost food exports
- May 19, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 10:41 p.m.
- English Press
ECONOMY
Editorial: Reduce anxiety to encourage people to use their savings for consumption
- May 19, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
ECONOMY
Treated water release deemed safe but local entities need convincing
- May 19, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
ECONOMY
As China’s economy slows, Japanese exports take a hit
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 00:14 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
U.S. military Osprey lands at Amami Airport in Kagoshima
- May 20, 2022
- , NHK
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SECURITY
GSDF chief of staff says joint use of U.S. military’s ammunition depots “necessary”
- May 20, 2022
- , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
- JMH Summary
SECURITY
Chinese ships spotted near Senkakus for 34th consecutive day
- May 20, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 24
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
Satellite photos suggest China training to attack Japan’s aircraft
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 5:00 a.m.
- English Press
SECURITY
ASDF carries out anti-missile drill in Osaka
- May 19, 2022
- , NHK WORLD
- English Press
SECURITY
Many top bureaucrats, SDF officials join expert meetings for National Security Strategy revision
- May 19, 2022
- , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 1
- JMH Translation
SECURITY
China built mock target resembling ASDF aircraft in Xinjiang desert
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei
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SECURITY
U.S., Japan formally agree on joint use of part of Camp Foster ahead of reversion
- May 20, 2022
- , Mainichi, Yomiuri
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SECURITY
Aircraft took off and landed on PLA aircraft carrier near Okinawa more than 300 times
- May 20, 2022
- , Sankei
- JMH Summary
POLITICS
Prime minister’s schedule on May 19, 2022
- May 20, 2022
- , Sankei , p. 5
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
LDP aims for women to make up 30% of PR bloc candidates in UH election: Motegi
- May 19, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
POLITICS
Editorial: Political leadership needed to boost initiative of Japan’s stalled Digital Agency
- May 19, 2022
- , The Mainichi
- English Press
POLITICS
Tokura to become Japan supreme court chief justice
- May 19, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 7:24 p.m.
- English Press
POLITICS
Gov’t not using carrot-and-stick policy in Okinawa: Okinawa promotion minister
- May 13, 2022
- , Asahi , p. 4
- JMH Translation
OPINION POLLS
70% say Japan should continue sanctions on Russia, Jiji poll
- May 19, 2022
- , Jiji , 8:33 p.m.
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OPINION POLLS
Kishida Cabinet approval edges down to 50.8 pct, Jiji poll
- May 19, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 5:36 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
38 pct to vote for LDP in Upper House election, Jiji poll
- May 19, 2022
- , Jiji Press , 4:59 p.m.
- English Press
OPINION POLLS
Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll on the Constitution
- May 11, 2022
- , Jiji Press Public Opinion Poll Bulletin , [No. 1698] – pp. 5–7
- JMH Translation
SCIENCE
Japan looks to 20 tril. yen in aid to spur green investment: Kishida
- May 19, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 11:29 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
North Korean IT engineer modified disaster mitigation app for Hyogo Pref.
- May 19, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
SOCIETY
Editorial: Japan should accept refugees in line with the rest of the world
- May 19, 2022
- , The Asahi Shimbun , 3:51 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Japan to make big companies report gender pay gaps
- May 20, 2022
- , Nikkei Asia , 4:52 a.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Bill to enhance support for vulnerable women passed in Japan
- May 19, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 2:33 p.m.
- English Press
SOCIETY
Masks outside not always needed when not chatting: Japan gov’t panel
- May 19, 2022
- , Kyodo News , 11:16 p.m.
- English Press
EDUCATION
Diet enacts law to support development of world-class universities
- May 20, 2022
- , The Japan News
- English Press
