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"Kokuho" becomes highest-grossing live-action Japanese film
Kabuki-themed film "Kokuho" had earned 17.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 26.11.2025.
It displays 33 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
26.11.2025 ⢠The Day Takaichi Vowed Dialogue With China
âšJapanese media on November 26, 2025, focused heavily on Prime Minister Takaichi's first party debate. In the morning, Takaichi addressed her remarks on Taiwan, stating she was not in a position to recognize Taiwan's legal status, and emphasized the need for dialogue with China to build comprehensive relations. This continued a consistent theme of diplomatic tensions with China. Concurrently, three major shipping companies partnered with shipbuilding giants to develop next-generation ships, aiming to revitalize the domestic industry against Chinese and Korean competition. Other news included a surge in the Nikkei stock average and a former pop group member's apology for a compliance breach.
26.11.2025
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09:31 (00:31)â¢Flu Subclade K Spreads
âšJapanese media is now closely tracking the spread of a new, immune-evading H3N2 influenza sub-clade K, posing potential risks for children and the elderly (Nikkei Shimbun). Concurrently, discussions continue regarding the expansion of national health insurance premium reductions (Yahoo News Japan), while South Korea observes escalating Japan-China tensions (Japan Business Press). The Kabuki-themed film "Kokuho" remains a top-grossing success (Kyodo News English).
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Yahoo! Japan
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Kyodo News
20 rescued from giant Ferris wheel in Osaka after lightning strike
About 20 people were rescued from a giant Ferris wheel in Osaka Prefecture hours after lightning caused the 123-meter-tall structure to stop moving late Tuesday afternoon, the operator and a local fire department said.
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11:26 (02:26)â¢Ferris Wheel Freed
âšJapanese media continues to highlight escalating Japan-China tensions, observed closely by South Korea, with one US company's efforts to reduce China's graphite grip also noted (Japan Business Press, Nikkei Asia). Domestically, the Nikkei stock average saw a significant surge, gaining over 1000 yen (Yahoo News Japan), while a Ferris wheel rescue in Osaka after a lightning strike also garnered attention (Kyodo News English).
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Yahoo! Japan
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12:40 (03:40)â¢WeRide's Global Ascent
âšJapanese media highlights growing international business expansion, with WeRide's CEO optimistic about self-driving tech beyond China (Nikkei Asia). Domestically, the government is considering partial tax exemption for parking fees for commuters (Yahoo News Japan), while South Korea continues to monitor escalating Japan-China tensions (Japan Business Press). A previous rescue from a Ferris wheel in Osaka is also noted (Kyodo News English).
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Kyodo News
Sumo: Young Ukrainian star Aonishiki becomes country's 1st ozeki
Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki was promoted Wednesday to the sport's second-highest rank, ozeki, in the wake of his victory at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament.
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14:44 (05:44)â¢Ukraine's Sumo Star Shines Bright
âšJapanese media continues to highlight escalating Japan-China tensions, observed closely by South Korea, with Taiwan unveiling a significant defense budget to deter China (Japan Business Press, Nikkei Asia). Domestically, the US President evaluated a phone call with Takaichi (Yahoo News Japan), while a Ukrainian sumo wrestler achieved ozeki rank (Kyodo News English).
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17:02 (08:02)â¢Takaichi's First Debate
âšJapanese media continues to prioritize Prime Minister Takaichi's first party debate, where she addressed her remarks on Taiwan and the need for dialogue with China to build comprehensive relations (Nikkei Shimbun, Yahoo News Japan). This comes as South Korea closely watches escalating Japan-China tensions (Japan Business Press). Meanwhile, Ukrainian sumo star Aonishiki achieved ozeki rank (Kyodo News English) and Taiwan unveiled a defense budget (Nikkei Asia).
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Kyodo News
PM Takaichi vows to maximize Japan's interests through dialogue with China
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Wednesday that it is her "responsibility" to maximize Japan's interests by building good relations with China through dialogue, after a diplomatic row between the two nations has escalated over her remarks on Taiwan.
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19:00 (10:00)â¢Takaichi Seeks China Dialogue
âšJapanese media continues to prioritize Prime Minister Takaichi's commitment to dialogue with China to maximize Japan's interests, despite escalating diplomatic tensions over her Taiwan remarks (Kyodo News English, Yahoo News Japan, Japan Business Press). This comes as Taiwan increases its defense budget to deter China (Nikkei Asia). Domestically, three major shipping companies are partnering to develop next-generation ships to counter China and South Korea (Nikkei Shimbun).
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21:09 (12:09)â¢Takaichi's Dialogue Vow
âšJapanese media continues to highlight Prime Minister Takaichi's commitment to dialogue with China to maximize Japan's interests (Kyodo News English). Domestically, the focus is on the winner of the Takaichi vs. Noda party debate (Yahoo News Japan). Three major shipping companies are also partnering to develop next-generation ships to counter China and South Korea (Nikkei Shimbun).
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Kyodo News
Tokyo Deaflympics close with Japan winning record 51 medals
The Tokyo Deaflympics closed Wednesday with host nation Japan finishing the games with a record 51 medals.
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Kyodo News
Ex-Tokio pop group member apologizes in 1st press conference since hiatus
A member of the Japanese all-male former pop group Tokio apologized Wednesday for conduct deemed a compliance breach that led to his removal from a television program, in his first press conference since announcing a hiatus in June.
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22:24 (13:24)â¢Pop Star's Public Apology
âšJapanese media continues to highlight the partnership of three major shipping companies with shipbuilding giants to develop next-generation ships and revitalize the domestic industry against Chinese and Korean competition (Nikkei Shimbun). Separately, a former Tokio pop group member apologized for a compliance breach (Kyodo News English), and weather warnings are issued for western Japan (Yahoo News Japan).
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