07:54⇢H3 Rocket Soars with Defense Satellite
⌨The newspapers report extensively on the successful launch of Japan's H3 rocket. The fourth H3 rocket was launched from Tanegashima Space Center, carrying a defense communications satellite "Kirameki-3" for the first time to geostationary orbit (Asahi Shimbun, Kyodo News English, NHK News, Sankei Shimbun, TBS News, Yahoo News Japan, Yomiuri Shimbun). This marks the third consecutive successful launch for the H3 rocket series. In other news, efforts to reduce teachers' workload are being implemented, with 401 support staff deployed to 352 schools in Hokkaido (Hokkaido Shimbun).