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11.11.2025

The Day SoftBank Shed Nvidia to Chase AI's New Horizon

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 11.11.2025.

It displays 37 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

11.11.2025The Day SoftBank Shed Nvidia to Chase AI's New Horizon
Japanese media on November 11, 2025, focused heavily on SoftBank's strategic financial moves, with early reports noting their nearly tripled profits due to AI investments. By mid-morning, Nikkei Asia specified SoftBank's sale of its entire Nvidia stake for $5.8 billion, a decision driven by its pursuit of new AI opportunities. Domestically, there was continued discussion on the Prime Minister's stance on political slush funds and new economic measures. International attention included Takaichi's firm position on Taiwan, aligning with previous days' discussions, and reports of a suicide attack in Pakistan, while China's memory chip maker YMTC announced plans for a third plant by 2027.
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JR東日本は2026年秋をメドに、交通系ICサービス「Suica(スイカ)」にコード決済機能を設ける。新たに数十万円の決済枠を設定して高額な支払いを可能にし、送金機能もつける。鉄道移動時の利用を想定したスイカを駅ビルなどでの高額な買い物もできるようにし、キャッシュレス決済で先行するPayPayなどに対抗する。 スマホアプリ「モバイルスイカ」における決済の上限額を引き上げる。現在のスイカでは鉄道で…
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経済産業省は原子力発電所や送配電網への投資計画に、公的機関による融資が可能になるよう法改正をめざす。温暖化ガスの排出が少ない電源の確保に巨額の投資が必要になるなか、民間融資や社債発行による資金調達には限界がある。政府の信用力を活用して、脱炭素を進める。 電力各社による原発や再生可能エネルギーといった大規模な脱炭素電源や送配電網の投資計画に、民間の金融機関と公的機関が協調融資する仕組みを想定する。…
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高市早苗首相は10日の衆院予算委員会で、台湾有事を想定した日本の防衛体制に関する7日の自身の答弁に「反省点」があると述べた。日本が集団的自衛権を行使する具体例をあいまいにする戦略に徹しきれなかった。踏み込んだ答弁は相手に手の内をさらし、抑止力をかえって低下させかねない。 10日の衆院予算委で論点となったのは7日の首相と立憲民主党の岡田克也氏とのやりとりだ。 岡田氏は台湾とフィリピンの間の海峡封鎖…
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【この記事のポイント】・信頼できるレオさんとの実際のやりとり・広告制作や工場ではAI活用が当たり前に・1人あたりGDPが3倍に急膨張するシナリオ 人工知能(AI)が米国の日常に本格的に浸透してきた。雇用を奪われるという不安の裏側で高まるのが、少ない労働力で高成長を実現する生産性向上への期待だ。新型コロナウイルス禍前に広がっていた長期停滞論は後退。持続的な成長率の押し上げを予測するエコノミストが多い…
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06:13 (21:13)AI's Unveiled Face

Japanese media continues to cover the increasing penetration of AI in daily life and its potential impact on productivity and employment, with some predicting rapid economic growth (Nikkei Shimbun). International relations are also highlighted by a unique proposal to grant Japanese citizenship to residents of the Northern Territories (Japan Business Press) and ongoing concerns regarding Takaichi's Taiwan stance (The Japan Times).
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09:58 (00:58)Hospitals Vanish in City Shadows

Japanese media continues to cover international relations, with reports on the Syrian interim president meeting the US president (Yahoo News Japan) and a unique proposal to grant Japanese citizenship to Northern Territories residents (Japan Business Press). Domestically, there are concerns about urban hospitals disappearing due to integration delays and rising costs (Nikkei Shimbun), alongside ongoing challenges for Indonesia's tourism sector (Nikkei Asia).
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オリックスは、カタール政府系ファンドのカタール投資庁(QIA)とプライベート・エクイティ(PE=未公開株)ファンドを立ち上げる。ファンドの投資可能額は1兆円を超え、日系民間ファンドでは最大規模になる見通し。中東マネーを引き込み、欧米の有力PEファンドが主な担い手となっている大型案件を手掛ける方針だ。 オリックスが60%、カタール投資庁が40%出資しファンドの運用会社を立ち上げる。両者がファンドに…
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11:48 (02:48)AI Bubble's Uncertain Dawn

Japanese media is currently focused on domestic political decisions, with a significant reduction in the Prime Minister and cabinet members' salaries (Yahoo News Japan). This comes alongside ongoing discussions about the "AI bubble" and its post-bubble implications (Nikkei Shimbun). International relations continue to feature the unique proposal of Japanese citizenship for Northern Territories residents (Japan Business Press).
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14:35 (05:35)China's Chip Ambition Soars

Japanese media continues to highlight the economic landscape, with reports on China's top memory chip maker YMTC expanding production to ride the AI boom, despite US blacklisting (Nikkei Asia). Domestically, Japan's current account surplus has reached a record high in the first half of the fiscal year (Yahoo News Japan). The "AI bubble" and its potential aftermath also remain a key discussion point (Nikkei Shimbun). International relations still feature the unique proposal of Japanese citizenship for Northern Territories residents (Japan Business Press).
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17:17 (08:17)SoftBank's AI Dream Blooms

Japanese media is currently focused on SoftBank's significant financial performance, with profits nearly tripling due to strong AI investments and the sale of its Nvidia stake (Nikkei Shimbun, Nikkei Asia). Domestically, there's renewed attention on the Prime Minister's stance on political slush funds (Yahoo News Japan). Discussions also continue on Takaichi's firm position on Taiwan (The Japan Times) and climate change as a current tragedy (Huffington Post Japan).
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20:25 (11:25)SoftBank Sells Nvidia, Chasing AI's New Horizon

Japanese media continues to highlight SoftBank's financial activities, with the group selling its Nvidia stake to fund other AI investments, boosting profits (Nikkei Asia, Nikkei Shimbun). Domestically, discussions include new economic measures (Yahoo News Japan), Takaichi's stance on Taiwan (The Japan Times), and climate change as an urgent issue (Huffington Post Japan).
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