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Tokyo stocks tumble

Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data screen in Tokyo on the afternoon of Oct. 14, 2025, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average falling over 1,500 points from the previous close. Stock selling was spurred amid political uncertainty in Japan after the Komeito party, the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, decided to end their alliance.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average below 47,000 after the end of trading on Oct. 14, 2025, as selling was spurred amid political uncertainty in Japan after the Komeito party, the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, decided to end their alliance.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data screen in Tokyo on the afternoon of Oct. 14, 2025, shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average falling over 1,500 points from the previous close. Stock selling was spurred amid political uncertainty in Japan after the Komeito party, the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, decided to end their alliance.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average below 47,000 after the end of trading on Oct. 14, 2025, as selling was spurred amid political uncertainty in Japan after the Komeito party, the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, decided to end their alliance.

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Tokyo stocks tumble

Tokyo stocks tumble

A financial data screen in Tokyo shows the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average below 47,000 after the end of trading on Oct. 14, 2025, as selling was spurred amid political uncertainty in Japan after the Komeito party, the junior coalition partner of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, decided to end their alliance.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Yoshihiko Noda (L), leader of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, heads for a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, and Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

(From L) Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, and Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, hold a meeting in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, heads for a meeting with Tetsuo Saito, leader of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, and Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Yoshihiko Noda (2nd from L), head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (3rd from L), who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, and Tetsuo Saito (4th from L), head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, hold a meeting in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, speaks to reporters after holding a meeting with Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, and Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, speaks to reporters after holding a meeting with Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, and Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks to reporters after holding a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, and Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Japan PM Ishiba meets Komeito, CDPJ leaders

Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, speaks to reporters after holding a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, and Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Meeting of Japan PM Ishiba, Komeito and CDPJ leaders

Meeting of Japan PM Ishiba, Komeito and CDPJ leaders

Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, speaks to reporters after holding a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, and Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Meeting of Japan PM Ishiba, Komeito and CDPJ leaders

Meeting of Japan PM Ishiba, Komeito and CDPJ leaders

Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, speaks to reporters after holding a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who leads the Liberal Democratic Party, and Yoshihiko Noda, head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, in Tokyo on Sept. 19, 2025.

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Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (C) cheers during a match on the final day of his three-day basketball camp for junior high and high school students at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (L) gives instructions during a match on the final day of his three-day basketball camp for junior high and high school students at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura smiles at a talk show on the final day of his three-day basketball camp for junior high and high school students at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura speaks during a talk show on the final day of his three-day basketball camp for junior high and high school students at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Basketball: Training camp hosted by Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (C) poses for a photo with junior high and high school students following his three-day basketball camp at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 20, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura visits Nagoya mayor

Basketball: Hachimura visits Nagoya mayor

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (L) poses for a photo with Nagoya Mayor Ichiro Hirosawa during a courtesy call at the city hall in Nagoya on Aug. 20, 2025. The newly built IG Arena in the central Japan city hosted Hachimura's three-day basketball camp for junior high and high school students from Aug. 18.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (C) coaches junior high and high school students at his basketball camp held at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Japan

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Japan

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura demonstrates his regular pre-NBA game practice routine to junior high and high school students participating in his training camp at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Japan

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Japan

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (C) high-fives junior high and high school students participating in his training camp at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Japan

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Japan

Junior high and high school students watch Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (front, R) demonstrate his regular pre-NBA game practice routine during his training camp at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 19, 2025.

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Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura speaks during a press conference at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025, before his basketball training camp for junior high and high school students.

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Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura speaks during a press conference at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025, before his basketball training camp for junior high and high school students.

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Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura speaks during a press conference at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025, before his basketball training camp for junior high and high school students.

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Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Basketball: Rui Hachimura

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura speaks during a press conference at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025, before his basketball training camp for junior high and high school students.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura demonstrates shooting during his basketball camp for junior high and high school students at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (back, 3rd from L) works out with junior high and high school students at his basketball camp held at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura demonstrates shooting during his basketball camp for junior high and high school students at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura demonstrates shooting during his basketball camp for junior high and high school students at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (R) coaches junior high and high school students at his basketball camp held at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (front, L) coaches junior high and high school students at his basketball camp held at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (front, C) coaches junior high and high school students at his basketball camp held at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (front, C) coaches junior high and high school students at his basketball camp held at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Basketball: Hachimura hosts youth camp in Nagoya

Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (L) coaches junior high and high school students at his basketball camp held at IG Arena in Nagoya, central Japan, on Aug. 18, 2025.

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Junior high school student meeting on abductions by N. Korea

Junior high school student meeting on abductions by N. Korea

Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi speaks to over 60 junior high school students from across Japan during a government-sponsored meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 8, 2025, to enhance public awareness, especially among young people, of North Korea's abduction of Japanese in the 1970s and 1980s.

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Junior high school student meeting on abductions by N. Korea

Junior high school student meeting on abductions by N. Korea

Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing the families of Japanese abducted by North Korea, speaks to over 60 junior high school students from across Japan during a government-sponsored meeting in Tokyo on Aug. 8, 2025, to enhance public awareness, especially among young people, of the abduction issue. His sister Megumi was abducted at age 13 in 1977.

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Retrial of man over 1986 murder

KANAZAWA, Japan, July 18 Kyodo - Supporters and attorneys of Shoshi Maekawa, who served seven years in prison after being found guilty of the 1986 murder of a junior high school student, hold up banners announcing his acquittal in a retrial in front of the Kanazawa branch of the Nagoya High Court in Ishikawa Prefecture, on July 18, 2025. (Kyodo)

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Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Shoshi Maekawa (back, R), a 60-year-old who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student, celebrates with supporters at a restaurant in Kanazawa, central Japan, on July 18, 2025, after a high court acquitted him at the conclusion of a retrial earlier in the day.

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Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Shoshi Maekawa, a 60-year-old who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student, celebrates with supporters at a restaurant in Kanazawa, central Japan, on July 18, 2025, after a high court acquitted him at the conclusion of a retrial earlier in the day.

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Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Shoshi Maekawa, a 60-year-old who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student, holds a press conference in Kanazawa, central Japan, on July 18, 2025, after a high court acquitted him at the conclusion of a retrial earlier in the day.

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Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Shoshi Maekawa, a 60-year-old who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student, holds a press conference in Kanazawa, central Japan, on July 18, 2025, after a high court acquitted him at the conclusion of a retrial earlier in the day.

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Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Japan court acquits man of 1986 schoolgirl murder in retrial

Shoshi Maekawa, a 60-year-old who served seven years in prison for the 1986 murder of a junior high school student, holds a press conference in Kanazawa, central Japan, on July 18, 2025, after a high court acquitted him at the conclusion of a retrial earlier in the day.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japan upper house election campaign

Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, makes a stump speech in Kobe, western Japan, on July 3, 2025, as official campaigning begins for the July 20 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election campaign

Japan upper house election campaign

Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, makes a stump speech in Kobe, western Japan, on July 3, 2025, as official campaigning begins for the July 20 House of Councillors election.

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Japan upper house election debate

Japan upper house election debate

Tetsuo Saito, head of the Komeito party, the junior partner in Japan's ruling coalition, speaks during a debate with other political party leaders at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on July 2, 2025, a day before official campaigning begins for the July 20 House of Councillors election.

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Evacuation center set up near sinkhole

Evacuation center set up near sinkhole

Photo taken on Jan. 30, 2025, shows an evacuation center set up at a junior high school in Yashio in the eastern Japan prefecture of Saitama, after a sinkhole at a nearby intersection that swallowed a truck collapsed further earlier in the day. Operations to rescue the truck driver trapped in the hole continued the same day.

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