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04.09.2025

The day Ishiba faced resignation pressure

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 04.09.2025.

It displays 25 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

04.09.2025 โ‡ข The day Ishiba faced resignation pressure
โŒจThe escalating political crisis within the Liberal Democratic Party intensified, with Prime Minister Ishiba facing growing pressure to resign amid further executive resignations. This development followed days of LDP leadership challenges and internal strife. Concurrently, Japanese media extensively covered the approach of Typhoon 15, issuing urgent heavy rain warnings for Kyushu and Shikoku throughout the day, with fears of landfall in Shikoku by early afternoon. Significant domestic economic news also emerged, including a nationwide minimum wage increase to an average of 1121 yen, exceeding targets in many prefectures. Separately, apartment rents in Tokyo's 23 wards remained a concern, while major credit card companies considered new fees for foreign visitors to offset rising costs.
04.09.2025
02:13

02:14 (17:14)โ‡ขThree Leaders on Tiananmen Rostrum

โŒจJapanese media continues to report on Takeshi Niinami, former Suntory Holdings chairman, who maintains his innocence regarding a police investigation related to supplements, despite stepping back from executive activities (The Japan Times, Nikkei Shimbun). Internationally, Yahoo News Japan highlights Chinese, Russian, and North Korean leaders on the Tiananmen Rostrum, marking a 66-year first, further emphasizing geopolitical shifts.
04:14
ใ€Œ็งใฏๆ€ฅใ„ใงใ“ใฎ็”บใ‚’ๅ‡บใŸใใฏใชใ„ใ‚“ใ ใ€ใ€‚1971ๅนด10ๆœˆ29ๆ—ฅใ€‚ๅฝ“ๆ™‚ใฎใƒ‹ใ‚ฏใ‚ฝใƒณๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ใฏใƒ›ใƒฏใ‚คใƒˆใƒใ‚ฆใ‚นใฎๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜ๅŸทๅ‹™ๅฎคใงใƒใƒผใƒณใ‚บ็ฑณ้€ฃ้‚ฆๆบ–ๅ‚™็†ไบ‹ไผš๏ผˆFRB๏ผ‰่ญฐ้•ทใซใ“ใ†่ชžใ‚Šใ‹ใ‘ใŸใ€‚ๆ™ฏๆฐ—ๆธ›้€Ÿใงๆฌกใฎๅคง็ตฑ้ ˜้ธใซๆ•—ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ“ใจใธใฎไธๅฎ‰ใ‚’็คบใ—ใŸ็™บ่จ€ใจใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹ใ€‚ ใƒˆใƒฉใƒณใƒ—ๆฐใซๆฒˆ้ป™ใ™ใ‚‹่ญฐไผš ๅฝ“ๆ™‚ใฎ้Ÿณๅฃฐ่จ˜้Œฒใซใฏใƒ‹ใ‚ฏใ‚ฝใƒณๆฐใซใ‚ˆใ‚‹็ทฉๅ’ŒๅœงๅŠ›ใŒ็”Ÿใ€…ใ—ใๆฎ‹ใ‚‹ใ€‚็ตๆžœ็š„ใซ็ฑณๅ›ฝใฎ70ๅนดไปฃใฏ้‡‘่žๅผ•ใ็ท ใ‚ใซๅคฑๆ•—ใ—ใ€็‰ฉไพกไธŠๆ˜‡็އใŒไบŒๆกใ‚’่ถ…ใˆใ‚‹ๅคงใ‚คใƒณโ€ฆ
04:14 (19:14 in your timezone)
05:15

09:17 (00:17)โ‡ขKim's Diplomatic Victory at Beijing Parade

โŒจJapanese media continues to analyze China's military parade, highlighting Kim Jong Un's perceived diplomatic victory by achieving equal billing with Vladimir Putin (Nikkei Asia). While Putin and Kim's presence drew significant attention, one outlet notes a "shadow" over the event when compared to ten years ago (Japan Business Press). Domestically, there are discussions on the risk of 1970s-style "great inflation" impacting the US Federal Reserve and the dollar's credibility (Nikkei Shimbun).
10:14
11:30
ๆฑไบฌ23ๅŒบใ‚„ๅคง้˜ชๅธ‚ใชใฉไธป่ฆ้ƒฝๅธ‚ใงใƒžใƒณใ‚ทใƒงใƒณใฎๅฎถ่ณƒใŒไธŠๆ˜‡ใ—ใ€ๅฎถ่จˆใ‚’ๅœง่ฟซใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๅฏๅ‡ฆๅˆ†ๆ‰€ๅพ—ใซๅฏพใ™ใ‚‹ๅนณๅ‡ๅฎถ่ณƒใฎๅ‰ฒๅˆใฏ2024ๅนดใพใงใฎ็ด„4ๅนดใง1ใ€œ5ใƒใ‚คใƒณใƒˆ้ซ˜ใพใ‚Š18ใ€œ34%ใจใชใฃใŸใ€‚23ๅŒบใฏ3ๅ‰ฒใ‚’่ถ…ใ™ๆฐดๆบ–ใ ใ€‚ๅˆ†่ญฒ็‰ฉไปถใฎไพกๆ ผ้ซ˜้จฐใง่ณผๅ…ฅใ‚’่ฆ‹ๅˆใ‚ใ›ใฆ่ณƒ่ฒธใ‚’้ธใถไธ–ๅธฏใŒๅข—ใˆใ€ๅฎถ่ณƒใ‚’ใ•ใ‚‰ใซๆŠผใ—ไธŠใ’ใ‚‹ๆง‹ๅ›ณใ‚‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚ ใ€Œใ‚‚ใ†ๆฑไบฌ้ƒฝๅฟƒใซใฏไฝใ‚ใชใ„ใ‹ใ‚‚ใ€ใ€‚็ฅžๅฅˆๅท็œŒใฎ่ณƒ่ฒธใƒžใƒณใ‚ทใƒงใƒณใซๆšฎใ‚‰ใ™50ไปฃๅคซๅฉฆใฏ่ฉฑใ™ใ€‚็ด„5ๅนดๅ‰ใ€ไบ‹ๆƒ…ใŒโ€ฆ
11:30 (02:30 in your timezone)
12:04
13:04

13:06 (04:06)โ‡ขTokyo Rents Reach Danger Zone

โŒจJapanese media focuses on the Liberal Democratic Party's strategy to secure an Upper House majority by seeking support from independent lawmakers (The Japan Times). Domestically, a new economic concern emerges as apartment rents in major cities like Tokyo's 23 wards are highlighted as a 'danger zone,' exceeding 30% of household income (Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, attention is drawn to Taiwanese banks increasing their investments in Hong Kong, capitalizing on its role as a key offshore financial hub amid ongoing regional geopolitical shifts (Nikkei Asia).
15:58

16:00 (07:00)โ‡ขJapan-UK Defense Ties Deepen Amid Typhoon Alert

โŒจJapanese media highlight deepening military ties between Japan and the UK, benefiting British defense contractors amid rising budgets (Nikkei Asia). Domestically, an urgent heavy rain warning is issued for Kyushu and Shikoku as Typhoon 15 approaches (Yahoo News Japan). Concurrently, the Liberal Democratic Party continues its pursuit of an Upper House majority (The Japan Times), and surging apartment rents in Tokyo's 23 wards remain a 'danger zone' for households (Nikkei Shimbun).
16:59

17:45 (08:45)โ‡ขGaza Activism Takes Center Stage

โŒจJapanese media continue to monitor the approach of a typhoon to Shikoku (Yahoo News Japan), while also reporting on the enduring issue of soaring apartment rents in major cities like Tokyo's 23 wards (Nikkei Shimbun). Internationally, a new focus emerged with actor Mark Ruffalo's strong criticism of politicians, including Trump, over the Gaza situation, generating a standing ovation (Huffington Post Japan). Separately, discussion continues regarding the future path of Takeshi Niinami, who resigned as Suntory chairman (Japan Business Press).
18:09
18:09
ไบฌ้ƒฝๅคงๅญฆiPS็ดฐ่ƒž็ ”็ฉถ่ฒกๅ›ฃ๏ผˆไบฌ้ƒฝๅธ‚๏ผ‰ใจไผŠ่—คๅฟ ๅ•†ไบ‹ใฏใ€ๆ‚ฃ่€…ใฎ็ดฐ่ƒžใ‹ใ‚‰ๅ€‹ๅˆฅใซไฝœใ‚‹ใ€Œใƒžใ‚คiPS็ดฐ่ƒžใ€ใ‚’ๅฎ‰ใ็”Ÿ็”ฃใงใใ‚‹ๅฐ‚็”จใ‚ญใƒƒใƒˆใ‚’2025ๅนดใซใ‚‚ๅ›ฝๅ†…ๅค–ใง่ฒฉๅฃฒใ™ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๅŸน้คŠใซๅฟ…่ฆใช่ฉฆ่–ฌใ‚„ๆทปๅŠ ๅ‰คใ‚’ไธ€ใคใซใ—ใŸใ‚ญใƒƒใƒˆใงใ€็„ก่Œ่จญๅ‚™ใŒใชใใฆใ‚‚่ฃฝ้€ ใงใใ‚‹ใ€‚้‡็”ฃใฎ่ชฒ้กŒใ ใฃใŸใ‚ณใ‚นใƒˆใ‚„ๆญฉ็•™ใพใ‚ŠใŒๆ”นๅ–„ใ•ใ‚Œใ‚‹่ฆ‹่พผใฟใงใ€ใƒžใ‚คiPS็ดฐ่ƒžใฎๆ™ฎๅŠใซๅผพใฟใŒใคใใ€‚ ๅฐ‚็”จใ‚ญใƒƒใƒˆใฏiPS็ดฐ่ƒž็ ”็ฉถ่ฒกๅ›ฃใŒ้–‹็™บใ—ใŸ่ฉฆ่–ฌใชใฉใ‚’็‰นๆฎŠใชใƒ—ใƒฉใ‚นใƒใƒƒใ‚ฏใƒ•ใ‚ฃใƒซใƒ ใฎโ€ฆ
18:09 (09:09 in your timezone)
19:37
ใ‚คใƒณใƒใ‚ฆใƒณใƒ‰๏ผˆ่จชๆ—ฅๅค–ๅ›ฝไบบ๏ผ‰ใฎๅข—ๅŠ ใงใ€ๅ›ฝๅ†…ใฎไธป่ฆใ‚ฏใƒฌใ‚ธใƒƒใƒˆใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ไผš็คพใŒๆตทๅค–ใฎใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰็™บ่กŒไผš็คพใซๆ”ฏๆ‰•ใ†่ฒป็”จใŒๅข—ใˆใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๅฐๅฃฒๅบ—ใชใฉใ‹ใ‚‰ๅพ—ใ‚‹ๅŽๅ…ฅใ‚’ไธŠๅ›žใ‚Š่ตคๅญ—ใŒ็™บ็”Ÿใ—ใฆใ„ใ‚‹ใ€‚ไธ€้ƒจใฎๅ›ฝๅ†…ใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ไผš็คพใฏใ€ๆตทๅค–็™บ่กŒใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ใ‚’ไฝฟใ†่จชๆ—ฅๅฎขใซๆ–ฐใŸใชๆ‰‹ๆ•ฐๆ–™่ฒ ๆ‹…ใ‚’ๆฑ‚ใ‚ใ‚‹ๆคœ่จŽใ‚’ๅง‹ใ‚ใŸใ€‚ ๆ—ฅๆœฌ็ตŒๆธˆๆ–ฐ่žใŒ7ๆœˆใ€ไธ‰ไบ•ไฝๅ‹ใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ใ‚„ไธ‰่ฑUFJใƒ‹ใ‚ณใ‚นใชใฉใฎๅคงๆ‰‹ใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ไผš็คพ8็คพใซใ‚ขใƒณใ‚ฑใƒผใƒˆใ‚’ๅฎŸๆ–ฝใ—ใŸใ€‚8็คพใฎใ†ใกใ€6็คพใŒๆตทๅค–็™บ่กŒใ‚ซใƒผใƒ‰ใฎๅ–ๅผ•ใซใ‚ˆโ€ฆ
19:37 (10:37 in your timezone)

19:40 (10:40)โ‡ขLDP Crisis Intensifies for Ishiba

โŒจJapanese media focuses on the escalating political crisis for Prime Minister Ishiba, who faces pressure to resign amidst executive resignations within the Liberal Democratic Party (The Japan Times). This builds on previous reports of LDP leadership challenges. Separately, a new economic development sees major Japanese credit card companies considering new fees for foreign visitors to offset rising costs from inbound tourism (Nikkei Shimbun). The approaching typhoon in Shikoku (Yahoo News Japan) also remains a concern.
20:22
้ƒฝ้“ๅบœ็œŒใ”ใจใซๆฑบใ‚ใ‚‹2025ๅนดๅบฆใฎๆœ€ไฝŽ่ณƒ้‡‘ใฎๅ…จๅ›ฝๅŠ ้‡ๅนณๅ‡ใŒ้ŽๅŽปๆœ€้ซ˜ใฎๆ™‚็ตฆ1121ๅ††ใซใชใ‚‹่ฆ‹้€šใ—ใจใชใฃใŸใ€‚็พๅœจใฎ1055ๅ††ใ‹ใ‚‰66ๅ††ๅข—ใˆใ€้ŽๅŽปๆœ€ๅคงใฎๅผ•ใไธŠใ’้กใจใชใ‚‹ใ€‚ไบบๅฃใŒๆธ›ๅฐ‘ใ™ใ‚‹ๅ„ๅœฐๅŸŸใงไบบๆ‰‹ใ‚’็ขบไฟใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใฎ็ซถไบ‰ใŒ็”Ÿใพใ‚Œใ€ๅ›ฝใฎใ€Œ็›ฎๅฎ‰ใ€ใ‚’ไธŠๅ›žใ‚‹ใฎใฏ39้“็œŒใซไธŠใฃใŸใ€‚ ๆœ€ไฝŽ่ณƒ้‡‘ใฏไผๆฅญใŒๅพ“ๆฅญๅ“กใซๆ‰•ใ‚ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ๆœ€ไฝŽ้™ใฎๆฐดๆบ–ใงใ€ๆ™‚็ตฆใƒ™ใƒผใ‚นใง็คบใ™ใ€‚้•ๅใ™ใ‚‹ไบ‹ๆฅญ่€…ใซใฏ็ฝฐๅ‰‡ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๅคงๅน…ใชๅผ•ใไธŠใ’ใฏ้›‡็”จ่€…ใฎๅนณโ€ฆ
20:22 (11:22 in your timezone)
20:30
้ƒฝ้“ๅบœ็œŒใ”ใจใซๆฑบใ‚ใ‚‹2025ๅนดๅบฆใฎๆœ€ไฝŽ่ณƒ้‡‘ใฎๅ…จๅ›ฝๅŠ ้‡ๅนณๅ‡ใŒ้ŽๅŽปๆœ€้ซ˜ใฎๆ™‚็ตฆ1121ๅ††ใซใชใ‚‹่ฆ‹้€šใ—ใจใชใฃใŸใ€‚็พๅœจใฎ1055ๅ††ใ‹ใ‚‰66ๅ††ๅข—ใˆใ€้ŽๅŽปๆœ€ๅคงใฎๅผ•ใไธŠใ’้กใจใชใ‚‹ใ€‚ไบบๅฃใŒๆธ›ๅฐ‘ใ™ใ‚‹ๅ„ๅœฐๅŸŸใงไบบๆ‰‹ใ‚’็ขบไฟใ™ใ‚‹ใŸใ‚ใฎ็ซถไบ‰ใŒ็”Ÿใพใ‚Œใ€ๅ›ฝใฎใ€Œ็›ฎๅฎ‰ใ€ใ‚’ไธŠๅ›žใ‚‹ใฎใฏ39้“ๅบœ็œŒใซไธŠใฃใŸใ€‚ ๆœ€ไฝŽ่ณƒ้‡‘ใฏไผๆฅญใŒๅพ“ๆฅญๅ“กใซๆ‰•ใ‚ใชใ‘ใ‚Œใฐใชใ‚‰ใชใ„ๆœ€ไฝŽ้™ใฎๆฐดๆบ–ใงใ€ๆ™‚็ตฆใƒ™ใƒผใ‚นใง็คบใ™ใ€‚้•ๅใ™ใ‚‹ไบ‹ๆฅญ่€…ใซใฏ็ฝฐๅ‰‡ใŒใ‚ใ‚‹ใ€‚ๅคงๅน…ใชๅผ•ใไธŠใ’ใฏ้›‡็”จ่€…ใฎโ€ฆ
20:30 (11:30 in your timezone)

21:25 (12:25)โ‡ขJapan's Minimum Wage Rises

โŒจJapanese media highlights a significant nationwide minimum wage increase, with the average set to reach 1121 yen, exceeding national targets in many prefectures (Nikkei Shimbun). Concurrently, a typhoon is expected to make landfall in Shikoku, prompting disaster alerts (Yahoo News Japan). Meanwhile, Prime Minister Ishiba faces continued pressure to resign amid executive departures (The Japan Times).