# May. 21, 6pm The Latest NEWS

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Podcast: [朝日新聞AJW 英語ニュース（The Asahi Shimbun Asia & Japan Watch）](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ajw-the-asahi-shimbun-asia-japan-watch-4383523)
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:05+00:00
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英語学習などにご活用を！リンク先の英文記事を見ながら、聴いていただけます。 ▼01.NHK to resume streaming on Netflix in June with zero ads（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16581516 ） ▼02.Redefining the role: Yawata mayor to go on maternity leave（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16580975 ） ▼03.Takaichi eager to limit debt finance for extra budget on energy shock（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16581282 ） ▼04.Japan's civil court system fully enters the digital era（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16581298 ） ▼05.Japan inbound visitors drop in April as China arrivals plunge（ https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/16581280 ） このエピソードは音声合成システムにより、全自動で作成しています。 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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