August 8, 2022

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HEADLINES

Noon news

  • August 8, 2022
  • , All TV networks
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HEADLINES

Morning news

  • August 8, 2022
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AMBASSADOR

Ambassador Emanuel criticizes China’s missile launch

  • August 5, 2022
  • , TV Asahi digital
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AMBASSADOR

INTERNATIONAL

Ukrainian envoy expresses gratitude to Okinawa for hosting evacuees

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Okinawa Times
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

Tensions over Pelosi’s visit bring Japan-China diplomacy to crossroads

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Nikkei Asia , 6:19 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Will Yoon clarify South Korea’s Japan policy on Liberation Day?

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Nikkei Asia , 12:00 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan, U.S. vow to enhance ties with Solomon Islands amid China clout

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 7:03 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Japan foreign minister promises Cambodia PM to help ASEAN on Myanmar

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 7:04 p.n.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

FOCUS: Japan to have challenges in ASEAN ties as tensions over Taiwan grow

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 5:51 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

S. Korea’s Park asks Japan to lift tighter export controls

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 12:49 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Kishida, U.N. chief affirm cooperation for nuclear abolition

  • August 6, 2022
  • , The Japan News , 2:44 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: United States, China must avoid military tension

  • August 4, 2022
  • , Asahi , p. 14
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: Pelosi’s Taiwan visit a measure to counter China

  • August 4, 2022
  • , Mainichi , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: U.S., China need to exercise restraint over Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan

  • August 4, 2022
  • , Tokyo Shimbun , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

Editorial: ‘2-plus-2’ talks must have single goal: Protection of free trade

  • August 8, 2022
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 12:27 p.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Insights into the World: Japan has more to do as Africa’s true partner

  • August 5, 2022
  • , The Japan News , 11:05 a.m.
  • English Press

INTERNATIONAL

Cartoon:The EEZ Five

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Asahi , p. 14
  • JMH Translation

INTERNATIONAL

House Speaker Pelosi reiterates U.S. commitment to Taiwan

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Sankei
  • JMH Summary

INTERNATIONAL

Parliamentary leaders of Japan, U.S. hold talks

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Yomiuri
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INTERNATIONAL

Rough road lies ahead for Japan’s diplomacy toward China

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Asahi, Mainichi, Nikkei, Sankei
  • JMH Summary

ECONOMY

Japan food self-sufficiency rate inches up

  • August 5, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 9:35 p.m.
  • English Press

ECONOMY

GOJ urges Mitsui to maintain stake in Russian LNG project

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Nikkei
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SECURITY

2 Chinese govt ships enter Japanese waters around Senkaku Islands

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 9:14 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Chinese destroyer plies seas near Senkakus

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Sankei , p. 3
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

LDP lawmakers simulate Japan’s response to Taiwan emergency

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 10:57 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Drills assuming invasion of Taiwan pose dangerous threat

  • August 8, 2022
  • , The Japan News , 12:20 p.m.
  • English Press

SECURITY

Editorial: Stand firm against Chinese intimidation

  • August 5, 2022
  • , The Japan Times
  • English Press

SECURITY

Investigations into war heritage sites impeded by “national boundaries”

  • August 3, 2022
  • , Nikkei , p. 35
  • JMH Translation

SECURITY

China ends military drills around Taiwan

  • August 9, 2022
  • , Sankei , NHK
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Editorial: Justice Minister’s remarks stirring controversy

  • October 16, 2014
  • , Mainichi
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Gov’t to extend GSDF’s PKO in South Sudan  

  • October 16, 2014
  • , Yomiuri
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Column: The downside of deleting MOFA webpage 

  • October 17, 2014
  • , Mainichi
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Extended C-Runway at Haneda to be operational in December

  • October 17, 2014
  • , Nikkei
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Sakima announces support for Henoko project

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Okinawa Times, Ryukyu Shimpo
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 6, 2022

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Sankei , p. 7
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Prime minister’s schedule on Aug. 5, 2022

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Sankei , p. 5
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Main events scheduled for Aug. 8-14

  • August 5, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 7:45 a.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

MOD personnel changes

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Yomiuri , p. 4
  • JMH Translation

POLITICS

Editorial: Deterioration of politics stood out in extraordinary session

  • August 6, 2022
  • , The Japan News , 12:40 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Nagano Gov. Abe defeats 2 challengers to win 4th term

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Jiji Press , 10:47 p.m.
  • English Press

POLITICS

Japan-Australia security enters “a new stage” 

  • October 17, 2014
  • , Yomiuri
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

POLITICS

METI likely to drastically review FIT program 

  • October 16, 2014
  • , Mainichi
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

POLITICS

Gov’t decides comprehensive measures for using women 

  • October 11, 2014
  • , Sankei
  • JMH Summary

POLITICS

Kishida reportedly plans to reshuffle cabinet on Aug. 10

  • August 6, 2022
  • , All national papers
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POLITICS

GOJ hopes to invite 6,000 guests to Abe’s state funeral

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Sankei
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POLITICS

SOCIETY

Japanese NPO suspected of facilitating transplant using trafficked kidney

  • August 7, 2022
  • , The Japan News , 8:00 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Editorial: Role of cities hit by A-bombs increasingly important

  • August 6, 2022
  • , The Japan News , 12:45 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Editorial: Let Hiroshima, Nagasaki remain burned in our shared memory

  • August 6, 2022
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 5:30 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Japan to roll out Omicron-targeted COVID vaccine as early as Oct.

  • August 5, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 10:28 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Call to serve Muslim detainee halal food at detention center

  • August 7, 2022
  • , The Asahi Shimbun , 6:15 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

FEATURE: Japanese baseball, a 150-year journey of transformation

  • August 7, 2022
  • , Kyodo News , 8:49 p.m.
  • English Press

SOCIETY

Monkeypox detected at Yokota AB

  • August 6, 2022
  • , Yomiuri, Sankei
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