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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 16.09.2025.
It displays 27 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
16.09.2025 ⇢ The day the Nikkei 225 broke 45,000
⌨September 16 saw Japanese media prioritizing the Nikkei 225, which surpassed 45,000 yen for the first time ever in early morning trading, driven by semiconductor stocks. This economic development continued to be a major focus throughout the day, as the index maintained its historic level.
Concurrently, the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election gained momentum, with Yoshimasa Hayashi announcing his candidacy and a "rush of candidates" emerging by late morning, intensifying the political contest that has been a consistent focus in recent days. Separately, nationwide average land prices increased for the fourth consecutive year, and discussions continued on Israel's ground invasion of Gaza City.
Concurrently, the Liberal Democratic Party's presidential election gained momentum, with Yoshimasa Hayashi announcing his candidacy and a "rush of candidates" emerging by late morning, intensifying the political contest that has been a consistent focus in recent days. Separately, nationwide average land prices increased for the fourth consecutive year, and discussions continued on Israel's ground invasion of Gaza City.
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00:32⇢Nikkei Soars to New Heights
⌨Japanese media continues to track global economic shifts, with the Nikkei average surpassing 45,000 yen for the first time (Yahoo News Japan). Discussions also continue regarding China's ambitions for a post-US world order (Japan Business Press) and the US reduction of auto tariffs (Nikkei Shimbun). The White House's threat against liberal groups is also noted (The Japan Times).
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16日の東京株式市場で日経平均株価は取引時間中として初めて4万5000円台に乗せた。その後は一進一退の展開となり、午前終値は前週末比136円高の4万4904円だった。15日の米ハイテク株高の流れを引き継ぎ、出遅れてきたAI（人工知能）関連や半導体銘柄の買いが相場を支えた。未踏の株価水準が続いており、前週末終値近辺で投資家の売り買いが交錯する場面も目立った。
16日の日経平均は上昇して始まった。…
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16日の東京株式市場で日経平均株価は取引時間中として初めて4万5000円台に乗せた。その後は一進一退の展開となり、午前終値は前週末比136円高の4万4904円だった。15日の米ハイテク株高の流れを引き継ぎ、出遅れてきたAI（人工知能）関連や半導体銘柄の買いが相場を支えた。未踏の株価水準が続いており、前週末終値近辺で投資家の売り買いが交錯する場面も目立った。
16日の日経平均は上昇して始まった。…
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03:10⇢Nikkei Soars Past Forty-Five Thousand
⌨Japanese media continues to closely follow the Nikkei 225, which has now surpassed 45,000 yen for the first time ever, driven by AI and semiconductor stocks (Nikkei Shimbun, The Japan Times). Separately, Huffington Post Japan reports on LUSH stores displaying messages of solidarity with Gaza. Discussions also continue on China's ambitions for a post-US world (Japan Business Press).
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Nikkei Asia analysis of Facebook posts indicates there were dozens more deaths than stated
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05:04⇢Hayashi Joins Leadership Race
⌨Japanese media reports that former Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi has announced his intention to run in the LDP presidential election (Yahoo News Japan). This development comes as the Nikkei 225 continues its ascent, breaking 45,000 for the first time (The Japan Times). Separately, discussions continue on China's ambitions for a "post-US" world (Japan Business Press).
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08:31⇢Land Prices Rise for Fourth Year
⌨Japanese media reports that the nationwide average land prices have increased for the fourth consecutive year (Yahoo News Japan), continuing discussions about the economy as the Nikkei 225 remains above 45,000 (The Japan Times). Meanwhile, coverage persists on China's ambitions for a "post-US" world order (Japan Business Press).
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After strong debut, CFO says car sensor maker can stay profitable under 70% US tariffs
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日産自動車が年内に投入する電気自動車（EV）の新型「リーフ」について、生産計画を大幅に下方修正したことがわかった。搭載する電池の調達が遅れており、9〜11月の直近3カ月分の生産台数を従来比で半分以下に修正した。新型リーフは日産の業績改善に向けた重要車種の1つで、計画修正は経営再建の足かせとなる。
日産は米国と日本向けの新型リーフを栃木工場（栃木県上三川町）で生産する。複数の日産関係者によると、栃…
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11:36⇢LDP Leadership Race Intensifies
⌨Japanese media reports that the LDP presidential election is gaining momentum with a rush of candidates announcing their bids (Yahoo News Japan). This comes as the Nikkei 225 continues to hold above 45,000 (The Japan Times), and despite production challenges for Nissan's new Leaf EV due to battery shortages (Nikkei Shimbun). Separately, Hesai's Hong Kong listing hedges against Nasdaq removal risk (Nikkei Asia).
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【カイロ=岐部秀光】イスラエル軍が15日、パレスチナ自治区ガザの中心都市ガザ市で大規模な空爆を実施し、戦車部隊による地上侵攻を始めた。8月に開始したガザ市制圧に向けた軍事作戦を本格化させた。
イスラエルのネタニヤフ首相は16日に「ガザ市での集中的な作戦を始めた」と発言した。イスラエルメディアが伝えた。同国を訪れたルビオ米国務長官との15日の会談で作戦への理解を得たと受け止めたようだ。
イスラエル…
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Duties in No. 2 auto market still high for Japan carmakers even after cut to 15%
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16:41⇢Israel's Gaza City Advance
⌨Japanese media reports that Israel has commenced a ground invasion of Gaza City, perceived as being greenlit by the US (Nikkei Shimbun). This follows earlier reports of LUSH stores showing solidarity with Gaza (Huffington Post Japan). Separately, US auto tariffs are pushing Mitsubishi and Mazda towards Latin America (Nikkei Asia), and a heatwave in Kanto is expected to subside (Yahoo News Japan).
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EV maker deploys three-pronged strategy closer to home after US setback
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22:26⇢Gaza City Invasion and Genocide Claim
⌨Japanese media continues to report on Israel's ground invasion of Gaza City, with Nikkei Shimbun noting 78 deaths and a UN investigation committee declaring it "genocide." Separately, Japan Business Press reports Korean public anger over alleged US mistreatment of Korean engineers. VinFast's expansion strategy in Asia (Nikkei Asia) and unstable weather in Japan (Yahoo News Japan) are also covered.
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