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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 29.08.2025.
It displays 36 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
29.08.2025 ⇢ The day India and Japan renewed their security pact
⌨The day's media coverage underscored the deepening strategic partnership between India and Japan. Reports in the late morning detailed India's outreach to Japan to address U.S. tariff issues, following a meeting between Prime Minister Modi and Ishiba, connecting to earlier concerns about tariffs on Japanese industries. Modi further articulated a vision for a multipolar world centered on the Global South and emphasized the urgent need to strengthen bilateral ties. This engagement culminated in a Tokyo summit, which outlined a path for the coming decade and, significantly, saw the revision of the Japan-India Security Declaration, the first in 17 years. Domestically, warnings about extreme heat persisted across multiple regions, and Honda announced the relocation of its headquarters to Tokyo Station.
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00:28⇢Japan Grapples With Extreme Heat
⌨Japanese media prioritizes warnings about extreme heat affecting regions from Kyushu to Kanto, reinforcing a broader discussion on East Asia's efforts to protect workers in rising temperatures (Yahoo News Japan, Nikkei Asia). This environmental concern continues alongside reporting on Nippon Steel's significant 600 billion yen investment in a new US electric furnace via US Steel, aligning with President Trump's manufacturing goals (Nikkei Shimbun). Also covered is the ongoing scrutiny of a major newspaper's apology for critical misinformation (Japan Business Press).
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04:19⇢Nippon Steel's US Tariff Concerns
⌨Japanese media continues to report on Nippon Steel's significant investment in US Steel, now highlighting concerns about tariffs and potential overproduction risks (Nikkei Shimbun). Domestically, new economic updates include Tokyo's slowing inflation due to subsidies, while the Bank of Japan maintains its hike path (The Japan Times). Additionally, the government's budget request is projected to reach approximately 122 trillion yen (Yahoo News Japan).
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Thomson Medical unveils plans for luxury property, specialist health care suites
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ホンダは29日、本社を2029年に東京駅前の再開発ビルに移転すると発表した。東京・港にある旧本社のビルと土地は、所有権の一部を三井不動産レジデンシャルに譲渡して共同開発する。
東京駅に近い八重洲の再開発ビルのオフィス床を取得する。1フロアあたりの面積は従来の本社（ホンダ青山ビル）と比べて6.8倍になる。多くの従業員が集まって活発な議論をしやすくし、新たなイノベーションを起こせるようにする。
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ホンダは29日、本社を2029年に東京駅前の再開発ビルに移転すると発表した。東京・港にある旧本社のビルと土地は、所有権の一部を三井不動産レジデンシャルに譲渡して共同開発する。
東京駅に近い八重洲の再開発ビルのオフィス床を取得する。1フロアあたりの面積は従来の本社（ホンダ青山ビル）と比べて6.8倍になる。多くの従業員が集まって活発な議論をしやすくし、新たなイノベーションを起こせるようにする。
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ホンダは29日、本社を2029年に東京駅前の再開発ビルに移転すると発表した。東京・港にある旧本社のビルと土地は、所有権の一部を三井不動産レジデンシャルに譲渡して共同開発する。
東京駅に近い八重洲の再開発ビルのオフィス床を取得する。1フロアあたりの面積は従来の本社（ホンダ青山ビル）と比べて6.8倍になる。多くの従業員が集まって活発な議論をしやすくし、新たなイノベーションを起こせるようにする。
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President Prabowo issues statement in bid to calm situation
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06:36⇢Japan's Drone Shield Defense
⌨Japanese media is focusing on a new push for national security, reporting that Japan is seeking a record defense budget with a specific aim to construct a drone "shield" (The Japan Times). Concurrently, domestic concerns persist regarding extreme heat, with warnings issued for the upcoming weekend and advice to take full preventative measures (Yahoo News Japan).
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08:38⇢India-Japan Seek Tariff Solutions
⌨Japanese media reports on India's engagement with Japan to address U.S. tariff issues, following a meeting between Modi and Ishiba (The Japan Times). This highlights ongoing efforts to navigate global trade challenges impacting industries. Domestically, the resignation of a lawmaker from Ishin (Yahoo News Japan) marks a notable political development. Meanwhile, a major corporate relocation by Honda to Tokyo Station (Nikkei Shimbun) and persistent scrutiny over a newspaper's apology for critical misinformation (Japan Business Press) also draw attention.
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Suspended leader's ouster comes a year after she took the post; lawmakers to elect successor
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インドのモディ首相は29日、都内で日本経済新聞の単独インタビューに答えた。米国が主導して第2次大戦後に築いた現行の国際秩序を批判したうえで「グローバルサウス（新興・途上国）が正当な地位を占める多極化した世界を支持する」と表明した。世界貿易機関（WTO）などを念頭に国際機関の改革に取り組むべきだと訴えた。
モディ氏は世界最大の人口を抱える民主主義国家の首相としてグローバルサウスの盟主を自任する。先…
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PM also tells Nikkei it is the 'need of the hour' to upgrade ties with Japan
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Five things to know about the kingdom's leader selection process and political outlook
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10:14⇢India's Global South Vision in Japan
⌨Japanese media continues to spotlight India's engagement, with Prime Minister Modi advocating for a multipolar world centered on the Global South and supporting free economies in an exclusive interview (Nikkei Shimbun). This follows reports of India seeking Japan's assistance to mitigate U.S. tariff issues, underlining ongoing bilateral and global economic discussions (The Japan Times).
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PM also tells Nikkei it is the 'need of the hour' to upgrade ties with Japan
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11:42⇢Modi Urges Stronger Japan Ties
⌨Japanese media continues to highlight India's geopolitical stance, with Prime Minister Modi advocating for a multipolar world centered on the Global South and emphasizing BRICS's important role (Nikkei Shimbun, Nikkei Asia). He also underscores the urgent need to strengthen ties with Japan, as India seeks its assistance to mitigate U.S. tariff challenges, reflecting ongoing bilateral and global economic discussions (The Japan Times, Nikkei Asia).
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13:53⇢Japan-India Security Pact Renewed
⌨Japanese media continues to spotlight the deepening strategic partnership between India and Japan, with a recent Tokyo summit outlining a path forward for the coming decade (The Japan Times). This includes the revision of the Japan-India Security Declaration, the first in 17 years (Yahoo News Japan). Prime Minister Modi's advocacy for a multipolar world centered on the Global South and BRICS's role remains a key focus (Nikkei Shimbun, Nikkei Asia).
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Tokyo protests that president can't tell Japanese government agencies what to do
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17:40⇢Japan Rejects US Rice Order
⌨Japanese media reports on new friction with the U.S., as Akazawa's trip cancellation follows a planned White House order for Japan to buy U.S. rice, prompting Tokyo's protest (Nikkei Asia). Concurrently, Japan continues to focus on its deepening strategic partnership with India, with a recent Tokyo summit outlining future cooperation for the coming decade (The Japan Times). India's Prime Minister Modi's advocacy for a multipolar world centered on the Global South also remains a key discussion point (Nikkei Shimbun).
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体のあらゆる組織や臓器に育つiPS細胞の医療応用が近づいてきた。不治の病を治す光明となるだけでなく、将来は老化の抑制や同性カップルの子どもを作ることさえ可能になるかもしれない。「生」を操る研究はどこまで許されるのか。iPS細胞を約20年前に発見し、研究を主導してきた京都大学の山中伸弥教授に聞いた。
科学は常に諸刃の剣
iPS細胞から作った精子と卵子を受精させ、生命のもとになる受精卵を作製できる。老…
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Intensive labor in extreme weather brings meager wages as exports, corporate profits pile up
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22:42⇢US Tariffs Ruled Illegal
⌨Japanese media reports a U.S. appeals court has ruled most Trump-era tariffs illegal (The Japan Times), adding a new legal dimension to ongoing discussions about US trade policy and its regional impact, including India's efforts to mitigate tariff challenges (Nikkei Asia, The Japan Times). Separately, deep ethical questions surrounding the discovery and potential manipulation of life using iPS cells are gaining attention (Nikkei Shimbun).