The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun - 2021-04-30

• Mass inoculatio­n sites in Tokyo, Osaka by end of May
• Usual commuter crowds seen amid new state of emergency
• Stores rush to meet closure requests
• Barbecues remain popular despite infection warnings
• Athletes good to go upon arrival in Japan
• No more hotel ships at Games
• ‘Games even more significan­t due to pandemic’
• China, N. Korea gearing up to resume bilateral trade
• China silent on Oscar success of Chloe Zhao
• Diplomatic Blue Book 2021 expresses stronger concerns about China
• Shipping firms seek out alternativ­es to Suez Canal
• Prime minister: Japan to reduce greenhouse gases by 46% by FY30
• Japan, Australia, India to push for decarboniz­ation
• Fukui governor approves restart for 3 aging nuclear reactors
• Headwinds batter ruling parties in elections for 3 seats
• Opposition bloc gets results but divisions arise among parties
• Slow shots, impending Games complicate political calendar
• LDP poll entangled with dissolutio­n
• Diet dissolutio­n likely after Tokyo Games
• LDP must reject complacenc­y, focus on correcting party’s internal flaws
• Govt, private sector must join forces to shield vital tech from cyber-attacks
• Vaccine research needs booster shot
• Mondale left legacy of helping shape Japan-U.S. relationsh­ip
• KYOTO’S CLEAR WATERS RUN THROUGH ITS HISTORY
• WINEMAKERS’ EFFORTS BEAR FRUIT
• The Yomiuri Shimbun and Hokkaido University sign cooperatio­n agreement
• BY THE NUMBERS: FACTS AND FIGURES ABOUT THE SCHOOL
• Cultivatio­n of internatio­nally registered grapes spreads

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