10:46 UTC⇢The Three Hundred Trillion Yen Strategy
⌨Media focus remains on the historic 40°C heatwave, now in its record-breaking fifth day (Chunichi Shimbun, TBS News). Concurrently, editorial attention turns to the Takaichi administration’s ¥370 trillion investment strategy (HuffPost) and mounting internal friction following the Prime Minister’s remarks and stance on Taiwan, which has stalled 'panda diplomacy' (Sankei Shimbun, Mainichi Shimbun).