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06.03.2025

Day Train Cars Split While Seven Broke Free

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 06.03.2025.

It displays 42 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

06.03.2025Day Train Cars Split While Seven Broke Free
Pre-dawn markets responded to international developments as long-term interest rates reached 1.5%, a 16-year peak. Morning operations across eastern Japan halted when Shinkansen cars decoupled near Tokyo, affecting 150,000 passengers and forcing JR East to suspend all coupled train operations.

Seven & i Holdings announced structural transformation through a ¥2 trillion share buyback and plans to list its North American Seven-Eleven subsidiary, while maintaining majority control. President Isaka's resignation completed the leadership transition initiated earlier this week.

The Supreme Court finalized the Fukushima case by rejecting appeals to charge former TEPCO executives, while France initiated discussions on extending its nuclear deterrence umbrella across Europe. The administration maintained its rejection of U.S. defense spending demands, continuing the pattern of Western realignment observed since recent U.S.-Ukraine developments.
06.03.2025
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03:29

03:31 (18:31)Ukraine Bends, Pentagon Extends

The newspapers expand coverage of U.S.-Ukraine developments, with Washington exploring resumption of weapons supply and intelligence sharing following Ukrainian concessions (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). Intel announces a new secure chip supply chain program for government clients, notably excluding its China and Israel facilities (Nikkei Asia), while Japan maintains its position against U.S. pressure to increase defense spending (Kyodo News).
05:04
【ワシントン=八十島綾平】トランプ米政権は5日、カナダとメキシコに対する25%の追加関税について、北米の自動車産業向けに1カ月の猶予期間を設ける方針を明らかにした。米自動車業界からの強い要請を受け、4月に予定する相互関税の実施まで救済措置をとる。 レビット大統領報道官が同日の記者会見で、トランプ大統領の声明文をもとに明らかにした。救済措置の決定に先立ち、トランプ氏は米ゼネラル・モーターズ(GM)…
05:04 (20:04 in your timezone)
05:42
【ワシントン=八十島綾平】トランプ米政権は5日、カナダとメキシコに対する25%の追加関税について、北米の自動車産業向けに1カ月の猶予期間を設ける方針を明らかにした。米自動車業界からの強い要請を受け、4月に予定する相互関税の実施まで救済措置をとる。 レビット大統領報道官が同日の記者会見で、トランプ大統領の声明文をもとに明らかにした。救済措置の決定に先立ち、トランプ氏は米ゼネラル・モーターズ(GM)…
05:42 (20:42 in your timezone)
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06:30

06:31 (21:31)Auto Tariffs Meet Month's Grace

The newspapers expand coverage of U.S. trade measures, with Trump administration granting a one-month grace period on 25% tariffs for North American automotive sector (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). Meanwhile, analysis focuses on Tesla's market decline as indicator for U.S. corporate health (Japan Business Press), while Xi Jinping's focus shifts toward regime preservation amid economic challenges (Nikkei Asia).
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10:35

10:37 (01:37)Hamas and Washington Meet

The newspapers expand coverage on U.S. diplomatic initiatives, with direct Hamas-U.S. ceasefire talks emerging (Yahoo News Japan), while continuing coverage of Trump's North American trade measures and China's political priorities. Japan maintains its rejection of U.S. defense spending demands (Kyodo News), as domestic discussion turns to business expense policies (Huffington Post Japan).
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11:33
トランプ米政権はロシアのウクライナ侵略開始から3年にあたる2月24日、欧州諸国などが国連総会で提出したロシアを非難する内容の停戦決議案に反対票を投じた。3月3日にはウクライナへの武器供与の一時停止を決めた。同国支配を目指すロシアのプーチン大統領の意向をくんだかのような行動だ。ただ、プーチン氏への接近はそれだけではない。トランプ氏は統治手法もなぞり始めた。 2月25日、米大統領報道官は「プール」と…
11:33 (02:33 in your timezone)
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12:10

12:11 (03:11)Trump Echoes Putin's Tune

The newspapers expand coverage of Trump's alignment with Putin's positions, with recent U.S. votes against UN Ukraine resolutions and weapons supply suspension (Nikkei Shimbun). Markets respond with long-term interest rates reaching 1.5%, a 16-year high (Yahoo News Japan), while coverage continues on Tesla's market position and Musk's pivot to humanoid robotics amid Chinese competition (Nikkei Asia).
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13:48

13:50 (04:50)Nuclear Shield Stretches While Fukushima Acquits

The newspapers expand coverage of nuclear developments, with Macron initiating talks on extending France's nuclear shield to Europe (Japan Times), while TEPCO's former executives are set for acquittal in the Fukushima case (Yahoo News Japan). Coverage continues on Tesla's market position (Japan Business Press) and Trump's alignment with Putin's policies (Nikkei Shimbun).
14:41
セブン&アイ・ホールディングス(HD)は6日、北米でコンビニエンスストアを運営する完全子会社の米セブン―イレブン・インク(SEI)について、2026年以降に新規株式公開(IPO)させる方針を固めた。大規模な自社株買いも検討している。総合スーパーなどの子会社売却も進めており、株主還元と成長投資を両立させる。 セブンはSEIのIPOで数十%分の株式を手放す計画だ。過半は引き続き保有する。IPOを行う…
14:41 (05:41 in your timezone)
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14:48
A bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line made an emergency stop near a station in Tokyo on Thursday after two cars decoupled, the railway operator said, leading to a suspension of bullet train services in eastern Japan.
14:48 (05:48 in your timezone)
15:11
セブン&アイ・ホールディングス(HD)は6日、北米でコンビニエンスストアを運営する完全子会社の米セブン―イレブン・インク(SEI)について、2026年以降に新規株式公開(IPO)させる方針を固めた。大規模な自社株買いも検討している。総合スーパーなどの子会社売却も進めており、株主還元と成長投資を両立させる。 セブンはSEIのIPOで数十%分の株式を手放す計画だ。過半は引き続き保有する。IPOを行う…
15:11 (06:11 in your timezone)
15:35

15:37 (06:37)Seven-Eleven Breaks Free While Trains Break Apart

The newspapers expand coverage on major corporate developments at Seven & i Holdings, which plans to IPO its U.S. Seven-Eleven subsidiary post-2026 while maintaining majority control (Nikkei Asia, Nikkei Shimbun). Meanwhile, transportation disruptions emerge as bullet trains in eastern Japan halt operations following a car decoupling incident near Tokyo (Kyodo News English).
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A bullet train on the Tohoku Shinkansen Line made an emergency stop near a station in Tokyo on Thursday after two cars decoupled, leading to a 3-hour suspension of bullet train services in eastern Japan, the railway operator said.
16:33 (07:33 in your timezone)
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18:11

18:13 (09:13)Bullet Trains Split While Seven Soars

The newspapers expand coverage of two major developments: Trump's pause on tariffs draws attention in Tokyo (Japan Times), while a major transportation incident unfolds as bullet trains halt operations across eastern Japan following a car decoupling near Tokyo (Kyodo News, Yahoo News Japan). Meanwhile, Seven & i Holdings announces a significant ¥2 trillion share buyback plan through 2030, alongside U.S. IPO plans (Nikkei Asia, Nikkei Shimbun).
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2025年の春季労使交渉で大手企業の経営側からは早期や満額の回答が目立っている。12日の集中回答日を前にした決定が相次ぐ背景には、人材の獲得や囲い込みを進める狙いがある。連合が6日発表した傘下の労働組合が要求した賃上げ率は平均6.09%と、1993年以来32年ぶりに6%を上回っており、賃上げの機運は強い。 連合が3日正午時点で2939組合の状況を集計したところ、平均賃上げ要求額は1万9244円と…
19:17 (10:17 in your timezone)
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19:35
20:26

20:27 (11:27)Seven Breaks Free While Dhaka Erupts

The newspapers focus on two major developments: Seven & i Holdings advances its independent path with a ¥2 trillion share buyback and North American listing plans (Nikkei Shimbun), while bullet train operations face extended suspension following the coupling incident (Yahoo News Japan, Kyodo News). A new development emerges in Bangladesh, where Dhaka sees increased protest activity following PM Hasina's removal (Nikkei Asia).
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23:03

23:04 (14:04)Bond Yields Pierce Fifteen-Year Ceiling

The newspapers expand coverage on two significant financial developments: Japan's 10-year bond yields reach a 15-year high, surpassing 1.5% following German fiscal policy changes (Nikkei Asia), while Japan's Supreme Court finalizes the Fukushima case by rejecting appeals to charge former TEPCO executives (Kyodo News). The Shinkansen disruption continues to affect 150,000 passengers (Yahoo News Japan).