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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 15.03.2025.
It displays 18 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
15.03.2025 โข Day PayPay Bank Changed Interest While Prime Minister's Donations Troubled
โจPrime Minister Ishiba's political troubles deepened as reports revealed 14 instances of personal donations listing corporate addresses rather than individual donor addresses, echoing the gift voucher controversy from previous days. Morning headlines noted Trump ally's eight-hour wait before meeting Putin regarding Ukraine ceasefire talks, supporting yesterday's reports of Trump claiming high probability of Russia-Ukraine war conclusion.
Economic news centered on PayPay Bank's innovative move to allow interest payment as PayPay points starting late 2025, while doubling savings interest rates from 0.2% to 0.4% starting March 17. This represents the first such initiative by a Japanese bank, expanding its economic ecosystem.
Trade tensions continued as US commerce chief explicitly ruled out auto tariff exemptions for Japan, following yesterday's implementation of steel and aluminum tariffs. Japanese onsen face growing water shortages amid booming tourism, particularly from foreign visitors.
Economic news centered on PayPay Bank's innovative move to allow interest payment as PayPay points starting late 2025, while doubling savings interest rates from 0.2% to 0.4% starting March 17. This represents the first such initiative by a Japanese bank, expanding its economic ecosystem.
Trade tensions continued as US commerce chief explicitly ruled out auto tariff exemptions for Japan, following yesterday's implementation of steel and aluminum tariffs. Japanese onsen face growing water shortages amid booming tourism, particularly from foreign visitors.
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03:06โขExternal Directors Lose Independence After Decade
โจThe newspapers report on corporate governance concerns in Japan, with nearly 10% of external directors serving for 10+ years, raising investor worries about weakened oversight, while over 20% hold multiple board positions due to talent shortages (Nikkei Shimbun). In international news, Trump has indicated high probability of an end to the Russia-Ukraine war (Yahoo News Japan), while G7 foreign ministers continue pressing China on maritime actions and Russia regarding Ukraine (Kyodo News English). Meanwhile, Germany appears to be abandoning austerity policies in the post-Merkel era (Japan Business Press), and Japan's foreign population grows rapidly due to worker influx, particularly from Vietnam and Nepal (Nikkei Asia).
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Hot spring resorts across Japan are facing water shortages as the influx of foreign tourists drives up usage, forcing some onsen to shut down due to inadequate supplies, local authorities said Saturday.
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07:47โขHot Springs Face Water Crisis From Tourism Surge
โจThe newspapers report on growing strain at Japanese hot springs as tourism booms, with some onsen shutting down due to water shortages caused by the influx of foreign visitors (Kyodo News English). US-Japan trade tensions continue as the US commerce chief ruled out auto tariff exemptions for Japan (Japan Times). Several personal stories appear in headlines, including a relationship reconciliation piece (Huffington Post Japan) and an apparent Tokyo subway sarin attack retrospective coinciding with its anniversary (Yahoo News Japan). International news notes that a Trump ally was reportedly kept waiting eight hours before meeting Putin in Moscow to discuss the Ukraine ceasefire plan (Nikkei Shimbun).
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10:33โขPayPay Bank Revolutionizes Interest Payments
โจThe newspapers report on PayPay Bank's significant changes to its interest payment system, allowing customers to receive interest as PayPay points starting in late 2025, marking the first such initiative by a Japanese bank. The bank will also increase its regular savings interest rate from 0.2% to 0.4% starting March 17 (Nikkei Shimbun). Other headlines mention a new innovative PC keyboard product (Huffington Post Japan) and Prime Minister's announcement of support for 60 municipalities (Yahoo News Japan). International news continues coverage of US-Japan trade tensions and Germany's fiscal policy changes (Japan Times, Japan Business Press).
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13:10โขPrime Minister's Donations Listed Corporate Addresses
โจThe newspapers report on a new political funding controversy involving the Prime Minister, with 14 instances of personal donations listing corporate addresses rather than individual donor addresses (Yahoo News Japan). Meanwhile, PayPay Bank plans to innovate by offering interest payments as PayPay points starting in late 2025 and raising savings interest rates from 0.2% to 0.4% (Nikkei Shimbun). Other ongoing issues include Japan's hot springs facing water shortages due to tourism boom (Kyodo News English) and US-Japan trade tensions with America refusing auto tariff exemptions (Japan Times).
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20:48โขSake Industry Stifled By 70-Year License Freeze
โจThe newspapers report on a 70-year regulatory barrier in Japan's sake industry that prevents new brewing licenses, contradicting the global SAKE boom. The decades-old rule prioritizing existing breweries has shrunk the domestic market to one-fifth of its peak, forcing aspiring young brewers to purchase debt-laden licensed businesses to enter the industry (Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, gift voucher controversies continue to cast a shadow over the Prime Minister's regional tours (Yahoo News Japan), and innovative PC keyboard products are gaining attention (Huffington Post Japan).
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