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29.09.2025

29.09.2025The Day LDP Election Officials Were Warned

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 29.09.2025.

It displays 22 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

29.09.2025The Day LDP Election Officials Were Warned
Japanese media on September 29 began by reporting gold prices reaching 20,000 yen per gram (Nikkei Shimbun) and a Supreme Court ruling declaring the sterilization requirement for gender change unconstitutional (Huffington Post Japan). Later, the investigation into accounting fraud at AI startup Alt Inc. was reported (Nikkei Shimbun). The focus shifted to the LDP presidential election, with warnings issued to officials regarding the incitement of conflict. This follows previous days' coverage of candidate alignments and increasing tensions within the LDP, marking a continued emphasis on political developments and their internal dynamics. Economists' push for benefit-linked tax credits and ongoing warm weather in October also received attention.
29.09.2025
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国内の金(ゴールド)価格が29日、初めて1グラム2万円を突破した。指標となる地金商最大手の田中貴金属工業が午前9時30分に公表した小売価格(税込み)は、前週末比78円(0.4%)高い1グラム2万18円と最高値を更新した。 金価格の国際価格の指標となるニューヨーク先物(中心限月)は23日に初の1トロイオンス(およそ31.1グラム)3800ドル台に達した。29日アジア時間の取引でも最高値圏での推移を…
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02:06Gold's Ascent: Yen's Shadow Lengthens

Japanese media highlights gold prices reaching 20,000 yen per gram for the first time, driven by geopolitical risks and a weak yen (Nikkei Shimbun). Separately, the US is reportedly considering providing long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine (Yahoo News Japan). Discussions continue regarding young workers' work-life balance (Japan Business Press).
02:21
東京都の人口増加が続いている。8月の推計人口は1426万人で、転入が転出を上回る社会増で過去最多を更新し続けてきた。全国的には人口減少が続くなか、東京にヒト・モノ・カネが集まる現状は「一極集中」とも批判される。外国人や高齢者の増加に伴う課題も顕在化しつつあり、人口増を追求してきた都の政策は転換点を迎える。 「人口というファクターは極めて重要だ」。都市としての成長維持に向けた考え方を問われた小池百…
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03:41Tokyo's Expanding Density

Japanese media highlights a Supreme Court ruling declaring the sterilization requirement for gender change unconstitutional (Huffington Post Japan). Concurrently, the "Tokyo-centric" population growth to 14 million raises concerns about aging, housing, and public safety, pushing the city to its limits (Nikkei Shimbun). Discussions continue on young workers' work-life balance (Japan Business Press) and the potential US provision of long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine (Yahoo News Japan).
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07:26AI Firm's Fraud Uncovered

Japanese media reports that Tokyo prosecutors are investigating accounting fraud at AI startup Alt Inc. (Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, three opposition parties—Rikken, Ishin, and Kokumin—are scheduled to meet on September 30 (Yahoo News Japan). Discussions continue on Thailand's plans for debt support for individuals and SMEs (Nikkei Asia) and the Supreme Court's ruling on gender change requirements (Huffington Post Japan).

09:11Heat Lingers, October Warmth

Japanese media continues to cover the Supreme Court's declaration that the sterilization requirement for gender change is unconstitutional (Huffington Post Japan). Separately, economists are pushing for the introduction of benefit-linked tax credits to promote redistribution and employment (Nikkei Shimbun), while an unusually warm October is extending summer weather (Yahoo News Japan). Discussions persist on young workers' work-life balance (Japan Business Press) and Thailand's debt support plans (Nikkei Asia).

13:18LDP Election: Calm the Storm

Japanese media continues to report on the Supreme Court's declaration that the sterilization requirement for gender change is unconstitutional (Huffington Post Japan). There is also a new focus on strict warnings issued to LDP presidential election officials regarding the incitement of conflict (Yahoo News Japan). Separately, economists advocate for benefit-linked tax credits (Nikkei Shimbun), and Thailand plans debt support (Nikkei Asia).
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17:20AI Takes the Helm

Japanese media continues to cover the Supreme Court's declaration that the sterilization requirement for gender change is unconstitutional (Huffington Post Japan). Separately, strict warnings have been issued to LDP presidential election officials regarding conflict incitement (Yahoo News Japan). There is a new focus on AI's capabilities in corporate management, with discussions on AI as a CEO and strategic partner (Nikkei Shimbun). The AUKUS pact, including US submarine sales, survived a Pentagon review (Nikkei Asia).
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21:48Faith's Grip Tightens in Israel

Japanese media continues to focus on AI's role in corporate management, with discussions on AI as CEO and strategic partner (Nikkei Shimbun). Separately, strict warnings have been issued to LDP presidential election officials regarding conflict incitement (Yahoo News Japan). There's new attention on Israel's self-reliance and the rising influence of religious Zionist groups (Japan Business Press), and ASEAN's accelerating power grid integration (Nikkei Asia).

23:53Gaza Plan, Government Shutdown looms

Japanese media continues to focus on the Gaza situation, with attention on Trump's plan winning Netanyahu's backing but dependent on Hamas (The Japan Times) and Israel's self-reliance amidst the rising influence of religious Zionist groups (Japan Business Press). Separately, there's a new focus on the increasing possibility of a US government shutdown (Yahoo News Japan). Discussions also continue on AI's role in corporate management (Nikkei Shimbun) and ASEAN's accelerating power grid integration (Nikkei Asia).