According to Japanese media Asahi News, the Japanese government plans to issue cash subsidies, with an estimated 50,000 yen (about 2,547 yuan) per person to cope with rising prices and US tariffs!

It is worth mentioning that the Japanese version of Nintendo Switch 2 is priced at 49,980 yen, which is just enough to buy.Some netizens said that it may also increase to 100,000 yen. Netizens joked that the sales of Switch 2 in Japan have increased.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to instruct the government to formulate a package of emergency economic measures to include them in the supplementary budget for the 2025 fiscal year.

Shigeru Ishiba described the new US tariff policy as a "national crisis", and he believes that as the prices of goods and services continue to rise, the Japanese government must take quick response measures.

According to the government estimates that the cost of living per person has increased by about 50,000 yen, so consider providing equal cash subsidies to everyone, regardless of income level.The specific amount and other details are still under discussion within the ruling coalition.