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17.10.2025

The Day LDP and Ishin Formed a Coalition

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 17.10.2025.

It displays 32 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

17.10.2025 ⇢ The Day LDP and Ishin Formed a Coalition
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Japanese media on October 17 intensely focused on domestic political developments. Early reports indicated Nippon Ishin no Kai leader Yoshimura had explicitly stated a reduction in Diet members as an absolute condition for a coalition with the LDP. By late morning, the media prominently reported significant progress in coalition talks between the LDP and Nippon Ishin, with Ishin's demand for Diet member cuts accepted by the LDP. Early afternoon reports continued to highlight this progress, with Takaichi now likely to be chosen as Prime Minister. Throughout the day, stories also covered the passing of former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama at 101.

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18.10.2025
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03:19
日本経済新聞

トランプ氏、ハンガリーでプーチン氏と会談へ電話協議で合意

【ワシントン=坂口幸裕】トランプ米大統領は16日、ロシアのプーチン大統領と電話協議した。自身のSNSで「恥ずべき戦争を終わらせられるかどうか見極めるため、ハンガリーの（首都）ブダペストで会談することで合意した」と記した。来週に米ロの高官協議で首脳会談の時期を詰める見通しだ。 プーチン氏との電話協議を「非常に建設的だった。大きな進展があった」と評価した。トランプ氏はプーチン氏との首脳会談へ米国のル…
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06:08

06:10⇢Trump to Meet Putin in Hungary

⌨Japanese media continues to intensely focus on domestic political maneuvering, with new headlines indicating that Nippon Ishin no Kai faces a significant risk of declining support if it forms a coalition with the LDP, as it could be perceived as ignoring public opinion by unaligned voters (Japan Business Press). Despite this, discussions continue, with Takaichi reportedly sounding out Ishin for cabinet positions in a coalition government (Yahoo News Japan). Meanwhile, Nikkei Asia reports Japan will hike visa fees for US and Europe amid surging tourism.
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08:14

08:16⇢Ishin's Coalition Terms Unfold

⌨Japanese media continues to focus on domestic political maneuvering, with new headlines indicating that Nippon Ishin no Kai's demands for a coalition with the LDP are varied in their implementation timeline (Yahoo News Japan). This comes amidst ongoing concerns that a coalition could risk a sharp decline in Ishin's support due to perception of ignoring public opinion (Japan Business Press, The Japan Times). Separately, China's dam project on the Yarlung Tsangpo is being questioned for its economic impact (Nikkei Asia).
08:52
09:18
日本経済新聞

日経平均株価、下げ幅一時500円超米株安や円上昇で

17日の東京株式市場で日経平均株価は反落して始まった。始値は前日比456円77銭安の4万7820円97銭。下げ幅は一時500円を超えた。米地銀の信用不安問題で16日の米株式相場が下落した流れを引き継ぎ、幅広い銘柄に売りが先行している。円相場が1ドル=150円台に上昇していることも、トヨタなどの輸出関連株の売りを促している。 〔日経QUICKニュース（NQN）〕…
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10:34
日本経済新聞

維新・吉村代表、自民との連立「議員定数削減が条件」副首都で入閣案

日本維新の会の吉村洋文代表（大阪府知事）は17日のフジテレビ番組で、首相指名選挙や連立政権に向けた自民党との政策協議に関して「改革のセンターピンは議員定数の削減だ」と述べた。自民党がこの点で合意しなければ連立入りしないと明言した。 吉村氏は秋の臨時国会で議員定数削減に向けた関連法案の成立が必要だと唱えた。 維新の藤田文武共同代表は16日、自民党の高市早苗総裁との会談で12項目の政策テーマを示した…
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10:48⇢Ishin's Coalition Demand: Diet Member Cuts

⌨Japanese media continues to intensely focus on domestic political maneuvering, with new headlines indicating that Nippon Ishin no Kai leader Yoshimura has explicitly stated that a reduction in the number of Diet members is an absolute condition for a coalition with the LDP (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). This comes amidst ongoing concerns about the risk of declining support for Ishin if they form a coalition with the LDP (Japan Business Press).
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13:36

13:40⇢Former PM Murayama Dies

⌨Japanese media is predominantly focused on the passing of former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama at age 101 (The Japan Times, Yahoo News Japan). Concurrently, discussions continue regarding Nippon Ishin no Kai's demand for Diet member cuts as a condition for a coalition with the LDP (Nikkei Shimbun). Separately, one outlet speculates on Takaichi's diplomatic efforts aiming for a Trump visit to Japan (Japan Business Press).
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14:57
16:09

16:11⇢Murayama's Legacy Fades

⌨Japanese media continues to prominently feature the passing of former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama at 101, highlighting his leadership during a turbulent period (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan, The Japan Times). Separately, one outlet reports on Thailand and Cambodia's unresolved border dispute (Nikkei Asia), while another speculates on former Foreign Minister Takaichi's diplomatic efforts aiming for a Trump visit to Japan (Japan Business Press).
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18:01
日本経済新聞

自民・維新の連立協議「大きく前進」次回詰めの協議

自民党の高市早苗総裁と日本維新の会の藤田文武共同代表は17日、国会内で首相指名選挙や連立政権に向けた2回目の政策協議を開いた。藤田氏は終了後、記者団に「大きく前進したものと両者で受け止めている。最終の詰めをする」と語った。 会談に同席した自民党の小林鷹之政調会長も記者団に「大きく前進した」と述べた。協議には自民党の鈴木俊一幹事長、維新の中司宏幹事長、斎藤アレックス政調会長も参加した。 維新は16…
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19:04

19:06⇢LDP, Ishin Form Alliance

⌨Japanese media prominently reports significant progress in coalition talks between the LDP and Nippon Ishin, with Ishin's demand for Diet member cuts now accepted by the LDP (The Japan Times, Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). This marks a crucial development in forming a new government. Separately, stories continue on Takaichi's diplomatic efforts (Japan Business Press) and a racial discrimination lawsuit against the Tokyo police (Huffington Post Japan).
20:10
日本経済新聞

維新、自民との連立協議「大きく前進」首相に高市早苗氏の公算大

自民党の高市早苗総裁と日本維新の会の藤田文武共同代表は17日、国会内で首相指名選挙や連立政権の構築に向けた2回目の政策協議を開いた。藤田氏は終了後、記者団に「大きく前進した」と話した。立憲民主党と国民民主党との協議は打ち切る考えを示した。高市氏が首相に選ばれる公算が大きくなった。 藤田氏は「合意で確約できる状態にまだ至っていない」と説明した。16日の協議で自民党の同意を得られなかった企業・団体献…
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22:05⇢Takaichi Premiership Closer

⌨Japanese media continues to highlight significant progress in coalition talks between the LDP and Nippon Ishin, with reports indicating Takaichi is likely to be chosen as Prime Minister (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan, The Japan Times). Ishin's demand for Diet member cuts, a previous sticking point, appears to have been accepted. Separately, stories continue on Takaichi's diplomatic efforts (Japan Business Press) and a racial discrimination lawsuit (Huffington Post Japan).
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