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BoJ Watch: The Bank of Japan is widely expected to lift rates to 1.25% at its next meeting, as energy-driven inflation and a weak yen keep pressure on policymakers. Defense Posture: Japan is building two giant Aegis-equipped missile cruisers with 128 launch cells each, as Tokyo cites a harsher security environment tied to China, Russia, and North Korea. Mount Fuji Rules: Yamanashi and Shizuoka plan to require off-season climbing plans and charge helicopter rescue fees for noncompliance, aiming to deter risky ascents. Cyber & Data Security: Japan’s Digital Agency says unauthorized access may have exposed about 246,000 users’ personal records, renewing scrutiny of government network protections. Aging Milestone: Japan’s centenarian population has topped 100,000 for the first time, reaching 107,677, underscoring rising welfare and social security costs. Diplomacy & Aid: Japan’s ambassadorial outreach continues, including a courtesy call on Nepal’s PM and an inspection of a Japan-funded $238M ODA irrigation project in Cambodia. Business Moves: Starbucks is reportedly considering selling a majority stake in its Japan business, potentially valuing the unit around $3B.

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