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10.03.2025 โ€” Day Real Wages Fell While North Korea Launched

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 10.03.2025.

It displays 51 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

10.03.2025 โ‡ข Day Real Wages Fell While North Korea Launched
โŒจReal wages fell 1.8% in January, marking the first decline in three months amid intensifying global tariff wars. China implemented a second round of retaliatory tariffs against US agricultural products, particularly impacting American cotton farmers who face four-year low prices despite Trump's calls for patience.

North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles into the Yellow Sea, coinciding with the start of US-South Korea joint military exercises. The security situation in East Asia further destabilized as reports emerged questioning Trump's team's commitment to Taiwan's defense.

Honda announced halving engine production capacity at its Guangzhou plant as Chinese consumers rapidly shift to electric vehicles. Tokyo marked the 80th anniversary of the 1945 US air raids which killed 100,000 people in a single night, continuing the commemorative thread preceding the March 11 earthquake anniversary observed in previous days' coverage.
10.03.2025

00:20โ‡ขReal Wages Drop as Global Tariff Wars Intensify

โŒจThe newspapers report on economic concerns with real wages in Japan falling for the first time in three months (Yahoo News Japan). International economic tensions continue as China implements a second round of retaliatory tariffs against US agricultural products (Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, investor wariness over Indonesia's new sovereign fund is impacting state-owned bank shares despite authorities' attempts to reassure markets (Nikkei Asia). Political coverage focuses on Prime Minister Ishiba's commitment to fighting in upcoming elections (Japan Times).
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01:18
ใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—็ฑณๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใฎๅฏพๅค–ๆ”ฟ็ญ–ใฎๆœฌ่ณชใŒใ‚ˆใ‚Šๆ˜Ž็™ฝใซใชใฃใฆใใŸใ€‚ไธ–็•Œใฏๅคงๅ›ฝๅŒๅฃซใŒๅ–ๅผ•ใ—ใ€ไป•ๅˆ‡ใฃใฆใ„ใใจใ„ใ†็™บๆƒณใ ใ€‚ใ“ใฎๅ‰ๆใซ็ซ‹ใฆใฐใ€ใƒญใ‚ทใ‚ขใฏไพต็•ฅๅ›ฝใงใ‚ใ‚‹ใจๅŒๆ™‚ใซใ€ใ‚ฆใ‚ฏใƒฉใ‚คใƒŠๅœๆˆฆใ‚’ใพใจใ‚ใ‚‹ใฎใซๆฌ ใ‹ใ›ใชใ„ๅ”ๅŠ›็›ธๆ‰‹ใจใ„ใ†ใ“ใจใซใ‚‚ใชใ‚‹ใ€‚ ใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—ๅค–ไบคใฎใ‚‚ใ†ไธ€ใคใฎๆœฌ่ณชใฏใ€ๅฐๅ›ฝใฏๅคงๅ›ฝๅŒๅฃซใฎใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใƒผใƒซใซๅฃใ‚’ใฏใ•ใพใšใ€ๆฑบๅฎšใซๅพ“ใ†ในใใ ใจใฎไฟกๅฟตใ ใ€‚ๅœๆˆฆใซใ•ใพใ–ใพใชๆกไปถใ‚’ใคใ‘ใ‚‹ใ‚ผใƒฌใƒณใ‚นใ‚ญใƒผใƒปใ‚ฆใ‚ฏใƒฉใ‚คใƒŠๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใซๆ€’ใ‚Šใ€ใ„ใฃใŸใ‚“่ปโ€ฆ
01:18

02:09โ‡ขReal Wages Plummet as Stockpiled Rice Heads to Market

โŒจThe newspapers report on declining real wages in Japan, with a 1.8% drop in January marking the first decrease in three months (Kyodo News). Environmental news focuses on the former Iitate Village mayor's acceptance of decontaminated soil reuse in Fukushima (Huffington Post). Government stockpiled rice auctions have begun, with rice expected to reach stores by late March (Yahoo News). International coverage examines the Trump administration's approach to foreign policy, characterized as predatory diplomacy with an emphasis on deals between major powers while expecting smaller nations to comply (Nikkei Shimbun).
03:12
03:49

03:51โ‡ขJapan Pledges G7 Unity Work with Carney's Canada

โŒจThe newspapers report on diplomatic developments with Japan pledging continued cooperation with Canada's incoming Prime Minister Mark Carney to maintain G7 unity and peace in the Indo-Pacific (Kyodo News). Global shipping sees impacts from "front-loading" exports ahead of expected Trump tariffs, depressing freight rates for Southeast Asian shippers (Nikkei Asia). Syria faces its deadliest violence in years with Foreign Minister Sharaa working to contain the situation (Japan Times). Domestic discourse continues regarding the reuse of decontaminated soil in Fukushima (Huffington Post), while commentary examines Trump's approach to Ukraine (Japan Business Press).
04:04
็‰ง้‡Žใƒ•ใƒฉใ‚คใ‚น่ฃฝไฝœๆ‰€ใซๅฏพใ—ใฆใ€ๆŠ•่ณ‡ใƒ•ใ‚กใƒณใƒ‰ใชใฉ่ค‡ๆ•ฐ็คพใŒ่ฒทๅŽใ‚’ๆๆกˆใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒ10ๆ—ฅใ€ใ‚ใ‹ใฃใŸใ€‚็‰ง้‡Žใƒ•ใƒฉใ‚คใ‚นใซๅฏพใ—ใฆใฏใƒ‹ใƒ‡ใƒƒใ‚ฏใŒ2024ๅนดๆœซใซ่ฒทๅŽใ‚’ๆๆกˆใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚็‰ง้‡Žใƒ•ใƒฉใ‚คใ‚นใ‚’ๅทกใ‚‹ไบ‰ๅฅชๆˆฆใซ็™บๅฑ•ใ™ใ‚‹ๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใŒใงใฆใใŸใ€‚ ่ค‡ๆ•ฐใฎๆŠ•่ณ‡ใƒ•ใ‚กใƒณใƒ‰ใŒ็‰ง้‡Žใƒ•ใƒฉใ‚คใ‚นใซๅฏพใ—ใฆๅฎŒๅ…จๅญไผš็คพๅŒ–ใ‚’็›ฎ็š„ใจใ—ใŸ่ฒทๅŽๆ„ๅ‘่กจๆ˜Žๆ›ธใ‚’ๆๅ‡บใ—ใŸใ€‚ๆๆกˆใฏๅˆๆœŸๆฎต้šŽใงใ€่ฟ‘ใ็‰ง้‡Žใƒ•ใƒฉใ‚คใ‚นใŒๆๆกˆๆ›ธใฎๅ—้ ˜ใ‚’ๅ…ฌ่กจใ™ใ‚‹่ฆ‹้€šใ—ใ€‚ใƒ‹ใƒ‡ใƒƒใ‚ฏใซๅฏพๆŠ—ใ™ใ‚‹ไบ‹ๅฎŸไธŠใฎใƒ›โ€ฆ
04:04
05:26

05:42โ‡ขTokyo Commemorates 80th Anniversary of U.S. Wartime Air Raids

โŒจThe newspapers report on Tokyo marking the 80th anniversary of U.S. air raids during World War II (Kyodo News English). Corporate news highlights multiple investment funds challenging Nidec's acquisition proposal for Makino Milling Machine, potentially sparking a bidding war (Nikkei Shimbun). Continuing coverage includes abandoned pets in disaster areas (Yahoo News Japan), reuse of decontaminated soil in Fukushima (Huffington Post), Syrian violence (Japan Times), Trump's Ukraine policy criticism (Japan Business Press), and shipping rate impacts from pre-Trump tariff export rushes (Nikkei Asia).
06:04
07:11

07:20โ‡ขNorth Korean Missiles Fly as China Punishes Farmers

โŒจThe newspapers report on escalating tensions in East Asia with North Korea firing multiple "unidentified" ballistic missiles into the Yellow Sea (Kyodo News English, Yahoo News Japan). International trade conflicts continue as China implements tariffs against U.S. agricultural products, particularly impacting American cotton farmers who are seeing prices at four-year lows despite Trump's calls for patience (Nikkei Shimbun, Nikkei Asia). China's measures against Canada are viewed as warnings against aligning with Trump's trade policies. Meanwhile, Syria faces its deadliest violence in years as President Assad attempts to contain the situation (Japan Times).
08:19
09:06
ใ€ๅบƒๅทž=็”ฐ่พบ้™ใ€‘ใƒ›ใƒณใƒ€ใŒไธญๅ›ฝใฎๅบƒๆฑ็œๅบƒๅทžๅธ‚ใซใ‚ใ‚‹ใ‚จใƒณใ‚ธใƒณๅทฅๅ ดใฎ็”Ÿ็”ฃ่ƒฝๅŠ›ใ‚’ๅŠๆธ›ใ•ใ›ใ‚‹ใ“ใจใŒใ‚ใ‹ใฃใŸใ€‚ไธญๅ›ฝใง่ฒฉๅฃฒใ™ใ‚‹ใ‚จใƒณใ‚ธใƒณๆญ่ผ‰่ปŠใฎ3ๅ‰ฒ็›ธๅฝ“ใซใชใ‚‹ใ€‚ไธญๅ›ฝใฏ็พๅœฐๅ‹ขใฎๆ”ปๅ‹ขใซใ‚ˆใ‚Šใ€้›ปๆฐ—่‡ชๅ‹•่ปŠ๏ผˆEV๏ผ‰ใŒๆ€ฅ้€Ÿใซๆ™ฎๅŠใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚EVใŒๆ‰‹่–„ใชใƒ›ใƒณใƒ€ใฏ่‹ฆๆˆฆใ—ใฆใŠใ‚Šใ€ๆง‹้€ ๆ”น้ฉใ‚’ๆ€ฅใใ€‚ ใƒˆใƒจใ‚ฟ่‡ชๅ‹•่ปŠใ‚„ๆ—ฅ็”ฃ่‡ชๅ‹•่ปŠใชใฉๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ปŠใƒกใƒผใ‚ซใƒผใฏ่ป’ไธฆใฟไธญๅ›ฝๅธ‚ๅ ดใง่‹ฆๆˆฆใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๆ—ฅ็”ฃใ‚‚็”Ÿ็”ฃ่ƒฝๅŠ›ใฎๅ‰Šๆธ›ใซๅ‹•ใใ€‚ใƒ›ใƒณใƒ€ใฎๅ‰Šๆธ›ๅฐๆ•ฐใฏๆ—ฅๆœฌๅ‹ขใงๆœ€ๅคง่ฆๆจกโ€ฆ
09:06
09:14

10:02โ‡ขHonda Halves Chinese Engine Production as Korea Tensions Flare

โŒจThe newspapers report on Japan's ongoing surname law debate resurfacing (Japan Times), while military tensions escalate with South Korea and the US beginning joint military exercises as North Korea responds by firing missiles (Kyodo News). In economic news, Honda is drastically reducing engine production capacity at its Guangzhou plant by half as Chinese consumers rapidly shift toward electric vehicles, marking the largest production cut among struggling Japanese automakers in China (Nikkei Shimbun, Nikkei Asia). Coverage continues on post-disaster recovery efforts with a story about a survivor buried for nine days becoming a safety educator (Yahoo News).
12:33

12:34โ‡ขBeijing Slaps Farm Tariffs as Trade War Intensifies

โŒจThe newspapers report on escalating US-China trade tensions with China implementing new tariffs on American agricultural products and warning Canada against aligning with Trump's policies (Nikkei Asia). Energy debates continue with coverage of a teacher learning from students' perspectives on nuclear power (Yahoo Japan), alongside ongoing discussions about reusing decontaminated soil from Fukushima (Huffington Post). The surname law debate resurfaces (Japan Times), while Honda halves engine production at its Guangzhou plant as Chinese consumers shift to electric vehicles (Nikkei Shimbun).
15:25

15:27โ‡ขTrump Team Questions Taiwan Defense Value

โŒจThe newspapers report on significant shifts in US foreign policy as Trump's defense policy pick suggests Taiwan's defense costs outweigh benefits, indicating a potentially shrinking US defense perimeter (Nikkei Asia). International developments include Ukraine reportedly preparing to propose a "partial ceasefire" according to British media (Yahoo News Japan). Previous coverage continues on Fukushima's decontaminated soil reuse (Huffington Post), Japan's surname law debate (Japan Times), US-South Korea military exercises triggering North Korean missile launches (Kyodo News), and Honda halving engine production in China amid the shift to electric vehicles (Nikkei Shimbun).
17:14
ใ€NQNใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใƒจใƒผใ‚ฏ=ๆˆธ้ƒจๅฎŸ่ฏใ€‘10ๆ—ฅใฎ็ฑณๆ ชๅผๅธ‚ๅ ดใงใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅทฅๆฅญๆ ช30็จฎๅนณๅ‡ใฏๅ่ฝใ—ใฆๅง‹ใพใ‚Šใ€ๅˆๅ‰9ๆ™‚35ๅˆ†็พๅœจใฏๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”370ใƒ‰ใƒซ40ใ‚ปใƒณใƒˆๅฎ‰ใฎ4ไธ‡2431ใƒ‰ใƒซ32ใ‚ปใƒณใƒˆใงๆŽจ็งปใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚็ฑณๆ”ฟๆจฉใซใ‚ˆใ‚‹้–ข็จŽๆ”ฟ็ญ–ใชใฉใ‚’่ƒŒๆ™ฏใจใ™ใ‚‹็ฑณๆ™ฏๆฐ—ๆ‡ธๅฟตใŒไธ€ๆฎตใจ้ซ˜ใพใฃใฆใŠใ‚Šใ€ไธปๅŠ›ๆ ชใซๅฃฒใ‚ŠใŒๅบƒใŒใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅนณๅ‡ใฎไธ‹ใ’ๅน…ใฏไธ€ๆ™‚500ใƒ‰ใƒซใ‚’่ถ…ใˆใŸใ€‚ ใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—็ฑณๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใฏ9ๆ—ฅใฎ็ฑณFOXใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใ‚นใฎใ‚คใƒณใ‚ฟใƒ“ใƒฅใƒผใง็ฑณๆ™ฏๆฐ—ๅพŒ้€€ๅ…ฅใ‚Šใ‚’ไบˆโ€ฆ
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18:45
ใ€ใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใƒจใƒผใ‚ฏ=็ซนๅ†…ๅผ˜ๆ–‡ใ€‘10ๆ—ฅใฎ็ฑณๆ ชๅผๅธ‚ๅ ดใงๆ ชๅฃฒใ‚Šใฎๅ‹•ใใŒๅŠ ้€Ÿใ—ใ€ใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅทฅๆฅญๆ ช30็จฎๅนณๅ‡ใฎๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”ไธ‹ใ’ๅน…ใฏไธ€ๆ™‚900ใƒ‰ใƒซใ‚’่ถ…ใˆใŸใ€‚็ฑณใƒกใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใ‚ขใฎใ‚คใƒณใ‚ฟใƒ“ใƒฅใƒผใงใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—็ฑณๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใŒ้–ข็จŽๅผ•ใไธŠใ’ใ‚„ๆ”ฟๅบœๆ”ฏๅ‡บใฎๅคงๅน…ๅ‰Šๆธ›ใซไผดใ†ๆ™ฏๆฐ—ๅพŒ้€€ๅ…ฅใ‚Šใฎๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใ‚’ๅฆๅฎšใ—ใชใ‹ใฃใŸใจๅ—ใ‘ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ€ๅธ‚ๅ ดๅ‚ๅŠ ่€…ใฎไธๅฎ‰ๅฟƒ็†ใŒ้ซ˜ใพใฃใŸใ€‚ใƒžใƒใƒผใฏ็ฑณๅ›ฝๅ‚ตใซๅ‘ใ‹ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ ็ฑณๆฑ้ƒจๆ™‚้–“ๅˆๅพŒ2ๆ™‚ๅŠๆ™‚็‚นใฎใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅนณๅ‡ใฏๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”900ใƒ‰ใƒซ็จ‹ๅบฆๅฎ‰ใ„ใ€4ไธ‡1โ€ฆ
18:45
18:53
ใ€ใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใƒจใƒผใ‚ฏ=็ซนๅ†…ๅผ˜ๆ–‡ใ€‘10ๆ—ฅใฎ็ฑณๆ ชๅผๅธ‚ๅ ดใงๆ ชๅฃฒใ‚Šใฎๅ‹•ใใŒๅŠ ้€Ÿใ—ใ€ใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅทฅๆฅญๆ ช30็จฎๅนณๅ‡ใฎๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”ไธ‹ใ’ๅน…ใฏไธ€ๆ™‚900ใƒ‰ใƒซใ‚’่ถ…ใˆใŸใ€‚็ฑณใƒกใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใ‚ขใฎใ‚คใƒณใ‚ฟใƒ“ใƒฅใƒผใงใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—็ฑณๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใŒ้–ข็จŽๅผ•ใไธŠใ’ใ‚„ๆ”ฟๅบœๆ”ฏๅ‡บใฎๅคงๅน…ๅ‰Šๆธ›ใซไผดใ†ๆ™ฏๆฐ—ๅพŒ้€€ใฎๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใ‚’ๅฆๅฎšใ—ใชใ‹ใฃใŸใจๅ—ใ‘ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ€ๅธ‚ๅ ดๅ‚ๅŠ ่€…ใฎไธๅฎ‰ๅฟƒ็†ใŒ้ซ˜ใพใฃใŸใ€‚ใƒžใƒใƒผใฏ็ฑณๅ›ฝๅ‚ตใซๅ‘ใ‹ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ ็ฑณๆฑ้ƒจๆ™‚้–“ๅˆๅพŒ2ๆ™‚ๅŠๆ™‚็‚นใฎใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅนณๅ‡ใฏๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”900ใƒ‰ใƒซ็จ‹ๅบฆๅฎ‰ใ„ใ€4ไธ‡190โ€ฆ
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19:09
ใ€ใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใƒจใƒผใ‚ฏ=็ซนๅ†…ๅผ˜ๆ–‡ใ€‘10ๆ—ฅใฎ็ฑณๆ ชๅผๅธ‚ๅ ดใงๆ ชๅฃฒใ‚Šใฎๅ‹•ใใŒๅŠ ้€Ÿใ—ใ€ใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅทฅๆฅญๆ ช30็จฎๅนณๅ‡ใฎๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”ไธ‹ใ’ๅน…ใฏไธ€ๆ™‚1000ใƒ‰ใƒซใ‚’่ถ…ใˆใŸใ€‚็ฑณใƒกใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใ‚ขใฎใ‚คใƒณใ‚ฟใƒ“ใƒฅใƒผใงใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—็ฑณๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใŒ้–ข็จŽๅผ•ใไธŠใ’ใ‚„ๆ”ฟๅบœๆ”ฏๅ‡บใฎๅคงๅน…ๅ‰Šๆธ›ใซไผดใ†ๆ™ฏๆฐ—ๅพŒ้€€ใฎๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใ‚’ๅฆๅฎšใ—ใชใ‹ใฃใŸใจๅ—ใ‘ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ€ๅธ‚ๅ ดๅ‚ๅŠ ่€…ใฎไธๅฎ‰ๅฟƒ็†ใŒ้ซ˜ใพใฃใŸใ€‚ใƒžใƒใƒผใฏ็ฑณๅ›ฝๅ‚ตใซๅ‘ใ‹ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ ็ฑณๆฑ้ƒจๆ™‚้–“ๅˆๅพŒ2ๆ™‚ๅŠๆ™‚็‚นใฎใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅนณๅ‡ใฏๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”900ใƒ‰ใƒซ็จ‹ๅบฆๅฎ‰ใ„ใ€4ไธ‡19โ€ฆ
19:09
19:17
ใ€ใƒ‹ใƒฅใƒผใƒจใƒผใ‚ฏ=็ซนๅ†…ๅผ˜ๆ–‡ใ€‘10ๆ—ฅใฎ็ฑณๆ ชๅผๅธ‚ๅ ดใงๆ ชๅฃฒใ‚Šใฎๅ‹•ใใŒๅŠ ้€Ÿใ—ใ€ใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅทฅๆฅญๆ ช30็จฎๅนณๅ‡ใฎๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”ไธ‹ใ’ๅน…ใฏไธ€ๆ™‚1100ใƒ‰ใƒซใ‚’่ถ…ใˆใŸใ€‚็ฑณใƒกใƒ‡ใ‚ฃใ‚ขใฎใ‚คใƒณใ‚ฟใƒ“ใƒฅใƒผใงใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—็ฑณๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใŒ้–ข็จŽๅผ•ใไธŠใ’ใ‚„ๆ”ฟๅบœๆ”ฏๅ‡บใฎๅคงๅน…ๅ‰Šๆธ›ใซไผดใ†ๆ™ฏๆฐ—ๅพŒ้€€ใฎๅฏ่ƒฝๆ€งใ‚’ๅฆๅฎšใ—ใชใ‹ใฃใŸใจๅ—ใ‘ๆญขใ‚ใ‚‰ใ‚Œใ€ๅธ‚ๅ ดๅ‚ๅŠ ่€…ใฎไธๅฎ‰ๅฟƒ็†ใŒ้ซ˜ใพใฃใŸใ€‚ใƒžใƒใƒผใฏ็ฑณๅ›ฝๅ‚ตใซๅ‘ใ‹ใฃใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ ็ฑณๆฑ้ƒจๆ™‚้–“ๅˆๅพŒ3ๆ™‚ๆ™‚็‚นใฎใƒ€ใ‚ฆๅนณๅ‡ใฏๅ‰้€ฑๆœซๆฏ”1000ใƒ‰ใƒซ็จ‹ๅบฆๅฎ‰ใ„ใ€4ไธ‡18โ€ฆ
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21:03โ‡ขFukushima Seeks Startup Revival As Markets Plunge

โŒจThe newspapers report on Fukushima's efforts to reinvent itself as a startup hub 14 years after the 3/11 disasters (Japan Times), while the mayor of Futaba town expresses concerns about public indifference toward reusing decontaminated soil (Japan Business Press). Economic news focuses on sharp market declines with the Dow dropping over 1,100 points after Trump didn't deny recession possibilities from his proposed tariffs and spending cuts (Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, Southeast Asia's luxury real estate market is booming as wealthy individuals relocate to the region, with Thailand emerging as the epicenter for high-end residential developments (Nikkei Asia).
23:32

23:33โ‡ขFukushima Anniversary Brings Soil Disposal Debates

โŒจThe newspapers report on Japan marking the 14th anniversary of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear disasters (Kyodo News, Japan Times), with residents in affected areas still recovering from recent natural disasters. Five prefectures are now considering conditions for disposing of decontaminated soil from Fukushima (Yahoo News Japan), while Futaba town's mayor expresses concerns about public indifference to soil reuse efforts (Japan Business Press). Fukushima is attempting to reinvent itself as a startup hub (Japan Times). Economic coverage focuses on steep market declines with the Dow dropping over 1,100 points after Trump's comments on tariffs (Nikkei Shimbun).