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Group 1 - Japanese government bond yields have reached multi-decade highs, with the 20-year yield at 2.655% and the 30-year yield at 3.185%, reflecting significant increases from earlier this year [3][5] - The rise in yields is driven by fiscal pressures, political instability, and changes in trade dynamics, leading to a recalibration of investor risk perception [3][4] - Domestic investors, including life insurance companies, have reduced their holdings of Japanese government bonds by 1.35 trillion yen since October 2024, indicating a decline in demand [4] Group 2 - Japanese corporations are shifting from issuing long-term bonds to short-term financing, with approximately 75% of bond issuances this fiscal year concentrated in maturities of 5 years or less [6] - The trend towards shorter maturities is influenced by rising interest rate expectations and increased caution among investors regarding duration risk [6][7] - The increase in short-term bond issuance may lead to higher short-term financing costs and increased refinancing risks for companies [6][7] Group 3 - The rise in Japanese bond yields is expected to impact the Japanese economy and global equity markets, potentially suppressing corporate investment and household spending [7] - The Bank of Japan's decision to slow down its quantitative tightening reflects concerns over the economic risks associated with rising yields [7] - Analysts warn that the surge in bond yields could lead to a significant adjustment in global markets, as the relative attractiveness of equities diminishes [7]