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This page is an archive of main headlines from Japan for 31.08.2026.

It displays 11 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

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ハウス食品グループ本社が「カレーハウスCoCo壱番屋」を運営する壱番屋の売却を検討していることが31日分かった。2015年に子会社化し原材料調達などで連携してきたが、事業ポートフォリオを見直して新たな成長につなげる。親子上場の解消にも踏みこみ、資本効率を高める。 ハウス食品Gと壱番屋の双方が、売却に向けたファイナンシャルアドバイザーを決定した。すでに複数の投資ファンドが買収に名乗りを上げており、…
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2030年度以降、小・中・高校生が学校で学ぶ内容が新しくなる。どう変わるか、次の学習指導要領の具体的な改訂方針が31日に示された。小・中学校で教科ごとに決まっている年間の授業時数(コマ数)を、各学校の裁量で減らし、ほかの教科に振り替えられる…
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Kyodo News

Fake data may activate Japan's emergency alert: expert

Japan's nationwide emergency alert system lacks the capability to encrypt data transmitted via satellites and verify the source, making it vulnerable to fake data that could activate the warning system, an expert said Sunday.
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Kyodo News

Fake data may activate Japan's emergency alert: expert

Japan's nationwide emergency alert system lacks the capability to encrypt data transmitted via satellites and verify the source, making it vulnerable to fake data that could activate the warning system, an expert said Sunday.
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02:18 UTCNikkei's Plunge Amid Rate Fears

The Japanese media are focused on the Nikkei's sharp drop of over 1,500 points amid rising US rate hike expectations, with TBS and NHK reporting on the market turmoil. Concurrently, the Asahi Shimbun highlights the new curriculum guidelines allowing schools to reduce class hours by up to 15%, a significant shift in education policy.
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中道改革連合は公明が求めてきた2党合流を見送る方針を固めた。立憲民主党の出身議員と公明出身議員で分党することも検討している。関係者が明らかにした。高市早苗政権への対抗軸をめざした中道は、結党からわずか7カ月で頓挫する公算が大きくなった。 中…
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Kyodo News

Japan gov't eyes Hitachiomiya as survey site for nuclear waste disposal

Japan's industry ministry is seeking to conduct a preliminary survey in Hitachiomiya in Ibaraki Prefecture, near Tokyo, to select the city as a potential disposal site for highly radioactive waste, a source familiar with the matter said Monday.
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Kyodo News

Japan gov't eyes Hitachiomiya as survey site for nuclear waste disposal

Japan's industry ministry is seeking to conduct a preliminary survey in Hitachiomiya in Ibaraki Prefecture, near Tokyo, to select the city as a potential disposal site for highly radioactive waste, a source familiar with the matter said Monday.
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