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26.09.2025

The Day Trump's Pharma Tariffs Cast a Shadow on Asia

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 26.09.2025.

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

26.09.2025The Day Trump's Pharma Tariffs Cast a Shadow on Asia
Japanese media on September 26 extensively focused on US President Trump's announcement of 100% tariffs on imported brand-name pharmaceuticals starting October 1, with exemptions for domestic factory construction (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). This development quickly prompted discussions about its negative impact on Asian drugmakers (Nikkei Asia) and spurred questions regarding Japan's potential exemption, with the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry awaiting details (The Japan Times, Yahoo News Japan). The LDP's leadership vote and a potential Lower House election, a recurring theme from previous days, also continued to be reported (The Japan Times, Yahoo News Japan).
26.09.2025
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04:56
【シリコンバレー=山田遼太郎】米マイクロソフトは25日、イスラエル軍へのクラウドサービスの提供を一部停止すると発表した。パレスチナ自治区ガザ情勢を巡り、ガザ市民を監視したデータを保存していたことが明らかになったためとしている。 マイクロソフトはクラウドサービス「アジュール」でデータ保管や人工知能(AI)サービスの一部を停止し、イスラエル国防省に通知した。マイクロソフトは利用規約で民間人の監視に使…
04:56 (19:56 in your timezone)
06:23

06:24 (21:24)Microsoft Halts Gaza Cloud

Japanese media reports on Microsoft's partial suspension of cloud services to the Israeli military due to surveillance of Gazan citizens (Nikkei Shimbun). Domestically, discussions continue regarding the LDP's leadership vote and the potential for a Lower House dissolution (The Japan Times, Yahoo News Japan). Additionally, there are reports on Chinese investment in Japanese real estate (Japan Business Press) and Thailand's political turmoil affecting environmental legislation (Nikkei Asia).
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08:08 (23:08)Tax Cuts Proposed for Inflation Relief

Japanese media continues to report on proposed economic measures, with lawmakers like Takaichi and Koizumi advocating for tax cuts to address high prices (Nikkei Shimbun). Separately, concerns persist regarding Chinese investment in Japanese real estate, including residential properties and strategic land (Japan Business Press). Thailand's political instability also continues to hinder environmental legislation against smog (Nikkei Asia).
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10:32 (01:32)Trump's Tariff Shadow

Japanese media continues to focus on the Liberal Democratic Party's leadership vote, with discussions about a potential Lower House election (The Japan Times) and Koizumi's lead in parliamentary votes (Yahoo News Japan). Separately, US President Trump announced 100% tariffs on imported brand-name pharmaceuticals starting October 1, with exemptions for domestic factory construction (Nikkei Shimbun).
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12:50 (03:50)Trump's Tariff Shield

Japanese media continues to report on US President Trump's announcement of 100% tariffs on imported brand-name pharmaceuticals starting October 1, with exemptions for domestic factory construction (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). Separately, Singapore's Wilmar faces corruption charges in an Indonesian palm oil case (Nikkei Asia). Discussions also persist regarding the LDP's leadership vote and a potential Lower House election (The Japan Times).
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東京都が最大10万円、都道府県では初。対象の医療機関・病院は?
14:33 (05:33 in your timezone)
14:33

14:34 (05:34)Tokyo's Gentle Birth Aid

Japanese media reports on Tokyo's new subsidy program for painless childbirth, offering up to 100,000 yen, a first for prefectures (Huffington Post Japan). Concurrently, discussions continue around US President Trump's recently announced 100% tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals from October 1, with exemptions for domestic factory construction (Nikkei Shimbun). The LDP leadership vote and potential Lower House election also remain a topic (The Japan Times, Yahoo News Japan).
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16:28 (07:28)Trump's Drug Tariff Shadow

Japanese media continues to highlight US President Trump's recently announced 100% tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals, effective October 1, now noting the negative impact on Asian drugmakers (Nikkei Asia, Nikkei Shimbun). Tokyo's new subsidy for painless childbirth also remains a key domestic story (Huffington Post Japan). Separately, the Supreme Court has ruled the 2024 Lower House election constitutional (Yahoo News Japan), amidst ongoing discussions about a potential election (The Japan Times).
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セブン銀行は2026年以降、伊藤忠商事子会社のファミリーマートに設置する約1万6000台のATMをセブン銀のATMに順次置き換える。台数の規模は単純計算で4万4000台規模にのぼり、ゆうちょ銀行の3万1000台を抜き国内首位となる。伊藤忠商事はセブン銀に約2割を出資し、持ち分法適用会社にして金融面で連携を深める。 ファミマにはイーネット(東京・中央)と、ゆうちょ銀行が手掛ける合計で約1万6000…
17:01 (08:01 in your timezone)
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18:04 (09:04)Trump's Tariffs and Japan's Pharma Fate

Japanese media continues its focus on President Trump's recently announced 100% tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals, with new reports discussing the possibility of Japan being spared (The Japan Times) while the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry awaits details (Yahoo News Japan). This builds on earlier concerns about the impact on Asian drugmakers (Nikkei Asia).
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20:33 (11:33)Japan Braces for Quake's Fury

Japanese media continues to monitor President Trump's proposed 100% tariffs on pharmaceuticals, with discussions now noting the potential for Japan to be spared (The Japan Times) while earlier reports highlighted impacts on Asian drugmakers (Nikkei Asia). Separately, new reports mention the revision of Nankai Trough earthquake probabilities (Yahoo News Japan) and Seven Bank's ATM expansion (Nikkei Shimbun).
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3月期決算企業の権利付き最終売買日となった26日の日経平均株価は4営業日ぶりに下落した。今月は連日で最高値を更新し、高値警戒感を口にする投資家が増えている。手掛かりとなる指標には過去の急落を想起させる「黄信号」が散見され始めた。一方で需給面では必ずしも過熱感はない。 「いま相場が反転しても全く不思議ではないですね」。GCIアセット・マネジメントの池田隆政シニア・ポートフォリオ・マネジャーはそう話…
22:07 (13:07 in your timezone)
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