The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Japan FY 2021 long-term debt hits new high above 1,000 tril. yenTOKYO - The balance of long-term Japanese government debt surpassed 1,000 trillion yen ($7.7 trillion) for the first time in fiscal 2021 ended in March to reach its highest-ever level, the Finance Ministry said Tuesday.The debt grew to 1,017.1 trillion yen, breaking records for the 18th consecutive year, on the back of swelling social security costs amid a rapid aging of the population and emergency spending in response to the coronavirus pandem…READ FULL ARTICLE