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Economic news(2021/08/02)


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The first transgender athlete to participate in the Olympics Weightlifting

2021-08-02 23:24:00
Laurel Hubbard, the first New Zealand athlete to participate in the Olympics as a transgender athlete whose mind and body do not match in the weightlifting women's over 87 kg class at the Tokyo Olympics, failed all three snatches in the first half. , It ended without a record.

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The first transgender athlete to participate in the Olympics Weightlifting

2021-08-02 23:24:00
Laurel Hubbard, the first New Zealand athlete to participate in the Olympics as a transgender athlete whose mind and body do not match in the weightlifting women's over 87 kg class at the Tokyo Olympics, failed all three snatches in the first half. , It ended without a record.

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Olympic Equestrian Kazuma Tomoto ranked 4th Individual event prize for the first time in 89 years

2021-08-02 23:10:00
Kazuma Tomoto, who participated in the Olympic Games for the first time in the Tokyo Olympics and equestrian eventing, won the 4th place. It is the first time in 89 years that a Japanese player has won a prize in an individual equestrian event since Takeichi Nishi, who won the gold medal at the 1932 Los Angeles Games.

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Olympics [Details] Baseball Japan Extended Goodbye Wins to Semifinals!

2021-08-02 23:10:00
Japan, the baseball at the Tokyo Olympics, won the quarter-finals 10 times, and won the United States 7-6 by goodbye, deciding to advance to the semi-finals.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 22:42:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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The first transgender athlete to participate in the Olympics Weightlifting

2021-08-02 22:39:00
Laurel Hubbard, the first New Zealand athlete to participate in the Olympics as a transgender athlete whose mind and body do not match in the weightlifting women's over 87 kg class at the Tokyo Olympics, failed all three snatches in the first half. , It ended without a record.

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The first transgender athlete to participate in the Olympics Weightlifting

2021-08-02 22:39:00
Laurel Hubbard, the first New Zealand athlete to participate in the Olympics as a transgender athlete whose mind and body do not match in the weightlifting women's over 87 kg class at the Tokyo Olympics, failed all three snatches in the first half. , It ended without a record.

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Record heavy rain in Henan, China 302 dead 50 missing local government

2021-08-02 22:20:00
A record heavy rain flood last month in Henan, inland China, has confirmed 302 deaths and 50 missing.

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Insufficient inspection of commercial air conditioners following Mitsubishi Electric railways

2021-08-02 22:18:00
At Mitsubishi Electric, which had been fraudulent for many years in the inspection of air conditioners for railways, it was found that the inspection was also defective in the commercial air conditioners manufactured at the factory in Wakayama City. It means that the inspection device for checking for electric leakage was not working properly.

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Insufficient inspection of commercial air conditioners following Mitsubishi Electric railways

2021-08-02 22:18:00
At Mitsubishi Electric, which had been fraudulent for many years in the inspection of air conditioners for railways, it was found that the inspection was also defective in the commercial air conditioners manufactured at the factory in Wakayama City. It means that the inspection device for checking for electric leakage was not working properly.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 22:15:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Olympics [Breaking News] Baseball Quarterfinals Japan catches up to 1 point difference at the end

2021-08-02 22:13:00
In the Tokyo Olympics baseball quarterfinals, Japan has been playing against the United States at Yokohama Stadium before 7 pm. In the match, Japan scored 2 points in the 5th inning to catch up by 1 point, and the end of the game is 5-6. We will update the progress of the game from time to time.

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Olympic Games Kenichiro Fumita wins silver medal Greco-Roman 60kg class

2021-08-02 22:05:00
Kenichiro Fumita, a 60 kg class wrestling men's Greco-Roman style, won the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 21:17:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Olympics [Breaking News] Baseball Quarterfinals Japan Leads US

2021-08-02 21:07:00
In the Tokyo Olympics baseball quarterfinals, Japan has been playing against the United States at Yokohama Stadium before 7 pm. Japan is leading the match 5-6. We will update the progress of the game from time to time.

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Olympic Games Kenichiro Fumita wins silver medal Greco-Roman 60kg class

2021-08-02 20:57:00
Kenichiro Fumita, a 60 kg class wrestling men's Greco-Roman style, won the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics.

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Japan-Russia Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs confirms continuation of discussions such as telephone talks and peace treaty negotiations

2021-08-02 20:51:00
A telephone conversation was held between Japan and Russia at the level of the Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, and it was confirmed that discussions will continue toward the implementation of peace treaty negotiations and joint economic activities, including the stagnant Northern Territories issue.

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SNS slander to Olympic athletes “not allowed”

2021-08-02 20:18:00
At the Tokyo Olympics this time, there are many cases where many slanderous injuries are posted on the athlete's SNS personal account, and in response to this, there are cases where competition groups and related parties also respond online.

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Olympics [Breaking News] Baseball Quarterfinals Japan catches up with tie

2021-08-02 20:16:00
In the Tokyo Olympics baseball quarterfinals, Japan has been playing against the United States at Yokohama Stadium before 7 pm. The starting pitcher in Japan is Masahiro Tanaka, who has a track record in the major leagues. The match was tied to the United States after Japan scored two goals, scoring 2-2. We will update the progress of the game from time to time.

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"Black rain" trial received Nagasaki A-bomb survivors also request the government to certify

2021-08-02 20:11:00
In a trial over the so-called "black rain" that fell immediately after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Nagasaki City Mayor Tagami and Nagasaki Prefecture Governor Nakamura said that all the plaintiffs were recognized as atomic bomb survivors without appeal by the government. On the 2nd, we had an online meeting with the director of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, and requested that those who experienced the atomic bombing in Nagasaki be promptly recognized as atomic bomb survivors.

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Olympic Games Kenichiro Fumita wins silver medal Greco-Roman 60kg class

2021-08-02 20:10:00
Kenichiro Fumita won the silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics, wrestling men's Greco-Roman style 60 kg class.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 20:02:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Summer national high school baseball 49 representative schools will appear for the first time 5 schools Spring and summer 13 schools in a row

2021-08-02 20:00:00
There are 49 representative schools participating in the summer national high school baseball championship, which will be held for the first time in two years. The first participation is 5 schools, and the spring and summer consecutive participation is 13 schools.

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Insufficient inspection of commercial air conditioners following Mitsubishi Electric railways

2021-08-02 19:55:00
Mitsubishi Electric, which has revealed fraudulent inspections of air conditioners for railways, has newly revealed that there were defects in inspections of commercial air conditioners manufactured at a factory in Wakayama City. One of the inspection devices in the factory did not work properly because it was broken, and there is a possibility that 40,338 products manufactured over the seven years from 2014 to last month have not been inspected for electric leakage. It means that there is. The company claims that the product is safe in another test, but 2430 of them are legally required to be inspected and will be inspected in the future.

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Insufficient inspection of commercial air conditioners following Mitsubishi Electric railways

2021-08-02 19:55:00
Mitsubishi Electric, which has revealed fraudulent inspections of air conditioners for railways, has newly revealed that there were defects in inspections of commercial air conditioners manufactured at a factory in Wakayama City. One of the inspection devices in the factory did not work properly because it was broken, and there is a possibility that 40,338 products manufactured over the seven years from 2014 to last month have not been inspected for electric leakage. It means that there is. The company claims that the product is safe in another test, but 2430 of them are legally required to be inspected and will be inspected in the future.

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Rebuttal to the indication of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, President of Osaka Rice Futures Exchange "Very out of my mind"

2021-08-02 19:45:00
The president of the Osaka exchange, who was pointed out by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries that it did not meet the approval criteria for the full-scale transaction of rice futures, held a press conference in Tokyo on the 2nd and argued that the point was not correct. Did.

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Falling from a jungle gym in the park or a small girl died Shiga Otsu

2021-08-02 19:40:00
On the 1st, a girl in the first grade of elementary school was found lying down under a jungle gym in a park in Otsu City, and then died. Police are investigating the situation, suspecting that the girl may have accidentally fallen out of the jungle gym.

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Takahamagenpatsu Unit 1 and Unit 2 operation started to prospect the year after next June and later re-activated

2021-08-02 19:38:00
For Unit 1 and Unit 2 of the Takahama nuclear power plant in excess of 40 years from the start of operation in the Fukui Prefecture, Kansai Electric Power, as a prospect to the completion time of the Counter-Terrorism facilities necessary to re-run it has passed, since June of the year after next , Announced a new plan to restart sequentially.

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Olympic Games [Breaking News] Baseball Japan vs. USA Quarterfinals Start

2021-08-02 19:18:00
In the Tokyo Olympics baseball quarterfinals, Japan has been playing against the United States at Yokohama Stadium before 7 pm. The starting pitcher in Japan is Masahiro Tanaka. It will be interesting to see how pitcher Tanaka, who has a track record in the major leagues, will suppress the powerful hitting of the United States. We will update the progress of the game from time to time.

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"Friends, history" Olympic men's high jump gold medal to two people with the same record

2021-08-02 19:17:00
Only one person wins the gold medal? That's not the case. A rare event in which two athletes won gold medals at the same time occurred at the Tokyo Olympics. On the first day of the 10th day of the tournament, it was an event in the men's high jump final on land.

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Henoko offshore coral transplant work The Defense Bureau requests examination to withdraw permission from Okinawa Prefecture

2021-08-02 19:13:00
On the 2nd, the Okinawa Defense Bureau requested the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to cancel the withdrawal of permission for coral transplantation work over the relocation work of the U.S. military Futenma base off the coast of Henoko, Nago City. I made a request for examination.

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Passenger car burned down at supermarket parking lot Fire broke out inside Fukuoka Kurume

2021-08-02 19:01:00
On the 1st, a passenger car burned down in a supermarket parking lot in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and a 1-year-old boy was unconscious. It turned out that it seems that the fire broke out from inside the car, not from the engine.

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Why is Japan a fax machine?

2021-08-02 18:50:00
"Why are super-high-tech Japanese obsessed with faxes?" In the wake of the Tokyo Olympics, people from overseas who saw or knew the fax numbers that accept support messages have raised such voices online. Posts such as "Japan still uses fax machines in 2021 !?" So I checked the fax situation in Japan.

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Cancellation of prosecution just before the first trial President and others "Sorry without apology from the investigative agency"

2021-08-02 18:43:00
The presidents of Yokohama City held a press conference and said, "I'm finally relieved." "It's a pity that there is no apology from the investigative agency," he said.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 18:42:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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April-June financial results of companies listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange More than 70% of the announcements from July to increase profits

2021-08-02 18:39:00
Companies listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange As for the financial results from April to June, more than 70% of the companies announced from July increased profits, mainly in the manufacturing industry, and the final profit for this year. There are a number of companies that are raising their outlook.

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Liberal Democratic Party Ichiro Kamoshita Former Environment Minister Consolidates his intention to retire from politics without being a candidate for the House of Representatives election

2021-08-02 18:29:00
Former Minister of the Environment Ichiro Kamoshita of the Liberal Democratic Party decided not to run for the next House of Representatives election and decided to retire from politics because he wanted to give way to the next generation.

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Intense heat is expected to continue in various places this week Be wary of heat stroke Atmospheric instability

2021-08-02 18:15:00
The 2nd was a hot day of over 35 degrees Celsius over a wide area from Hokkaido to Kyushu. It is expected that intense heat will continue in various places this week, so be wary of heat stroke. On the other hand, due to the inflow of moist air, it is raining extremely heavily locally, especially in northern Kyushu, and caution is required against sudden flooding of rivers, inundation of low land, and sediment-related disasters.

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Intense heat is expected to continue in various places this week Be wary of heat stroke Atmospheric instability

2021-08-02 18:15:00
The 2nd was a hot day of over 35 degrees Celsius over a wide area from Hokkaido to Kyushu. It is expected that intense heat will continue in various places this week, so be wary of heat stroke. On the other hand, due to the inflow of moist air, it is raining extremely heavily locally, especially in northern Kyushu, and caution is required against sudden flooding of rivers, inundation of low land, and sediment-related disasters.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 18:14:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 18:14:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 18:14:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 18:13:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Olympic asylum hope Belarus player Poland to accept

2021-08-02 17:51:00
According to interviews with officials, Poland will accept asylum for Belarusian track and field athletes who came to Japan to participate in the Tokyo Olympics and wished to asylum in a third country on the 1st. The player told NHK that he was about to be deported for criticizing the administration over writing on SNS.

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A collection box next to the vending machine.

2021-08-02 17:43:00
The collection box is installed next to the vending machine for recycling PET bottles, etc., but a new form has been introduced nationwide to put other garbage from below so that it cannot be thrown away.

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"Black Rain" Trial Issuance of A-bomb Survivor Health Handbook to Plaintiffs Hiroshima

2021-08-02 17:35:00
In response to the decision to recognize all plaintiffs as A-bomb survivors in a trial over the so-called "black rain" containing radioactive substances that fell immediately after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, the A-bomb survivor health handbook was issued to the plaintiffs. , It started on the 2nd in Hiroshima City.

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"Black Rain" Trial Issuance of A-bomb Survivor Health Handbook to Plaintiffs Hiroshima

2021-08-02 17:35:00
In response to the decision to recognize all plaintiffs as A-bomb survivors in a trial over the so-called "black rain" containing radioactive substances that fell immediately after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, the A-bomb survivor health handbook was issued to the plaintiffs. , It started on the 2nd in Hiroshima City.

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Cancellation of prosecution just before the first trial President and others "Sorry without apology from the investigative agency"

2021-08-02 17:18:00
The presidents of Yokohama City held a press conference and said, "I'm finally relieved." "It's a pity that there is no apology from the investigative agency," he said.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 17:14:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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13 people died on suspicion of heat stroke in July in Tokyo 10 people did not use air conditioning

2021-08-02 17:13:00
In July, a total of 13 people died on suspicion of heat stroke in Tokyo, according to an interview with the Tokyo Medical Examiner's Office. Ten of them did not use the air conditioner indoors.

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Olympic Athletics Men's 100m The Dawn of a New Era

2021-08-02 16:38:00
Overseas media said, "It's the biggest surprise at the Tokyo Olympics." The men's 100-meter track and field final held on the 1st. It was Italy's Lamont Marcell Jacobs who won the melee race at the first Olympic Games since the retirement of Jamaica's "absolute champion" Usain Bolt, who won the tournament for the third time in a row.

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Olympic volunteer car Driving while causing a rear-end collision at the Metropolitan Expressway

2021-08-02 16:20:00
On the 1st, it was discovered that a car related to the Tokyo Olympic Games was driving for several kilometers on the Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway, causing an accident in which it collided with two cars or collided with a side wall. The driver is a volunteer in his 50s, and after the accident he complained of poor physical condition and was taken to the hospital, so the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the situation at that time.

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Stock price temporarily rises by more than 500 yen A series of companies have revised their earnings outlook upwards

2021-08-02 15:58:00
On the 2nd of the week, the Nikkei Stock Average on the Tokyo Stock Exchange temporarily rose by more than 500 yen.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 15:56:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Watch the Olympic Games in a virtual office for up to 8 hours

2021-08-02 15:29:00
With the demand for watching games at home at the Tokyo Olympics, some companies are promoting a new style of watching games in which employees gather in virtual workplaces on the Internet to enjoy the competition at the same time.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 15:14:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Olympic table tennis Mizutani "Don't forgive" for slander

2021-08-02 14:49:00
Jun Mizutani, a table tennis player who participates in the Tokyo Olympics, said that he had suffered slander on the Internet, saying, "You must not forgive and you must deal with it firmly." I showed my thoughts.

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Defense Minister “Request for Examination for Cancellation” to Withdraw Coral Transplant Permit in Okinawa

2021-08-02 14:20:00
Regarding the relocation work of the U.S. military Futenma base, Okinawa Prefecture withdrew the permission for coral transplantation work, Minister of Defense Kishi said that the transplantation was properly carried out with due consideration for coral conservation, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries It has been revealed that it has filed a request for examination requesting the minister to cancel the withdrawal and a suspension of enforcement of the effect.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 14:12:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Miyazaki Kushima A US military helicopter that crash landed takes off to Okinawa Futenma base

2021-08-02 13:41:00
An American helicopter that crash landed on a farmland in Kushima City, Miyazaki Prefecture on the 27th of last month took off on the morning of the 2nd. According to the Kyushu Defense Bureau, we plan to return to the Futenma base in Okinawa, to which we belong, via the base of the Maritime Self-Defense Force in Kagoshima Prefecture.

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Stock price rises by 500 yen or more Buy order for stocks whose earnings forecast has been revised upward

2021-08-02 13:08:00
On the 2nd of the week, the Tokyo stock market saw more buy orders in the afternoon, and the Nikkei Stock Average has risen by more than 500 yen.

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Stock price rises by 500 yen or more Buy order for stocks whose earnings forecast has been revised upward

2021-08-02 13:08:00
On the 2nd of the week, the Tokyo stock market saw more buy orders in the afternoon, and the Nikkei Stock Average has risen by more than 500 yen.

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Shuttle bus 5-year-old child died Fukuoka Prefecture and Nakama special audit for nursery school

2021-08-02 13:04:00
Fukuoka Prefecture and Nakama City investigate whether there were any problems with the operation of the shuttle bus and the safety management system over the death of a 5-year-old child left behind on the shuttle bus at a nursery school in Nakama City, Fukuoka Prefecture due to heat stroke. Therefore, on the 2nd, we conducted a special audit on the nursery school.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 13:03:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Olympic athletes Belarusian track and field athletes wishing to asylum in a third country

2021-08-02 12:49:00
It was discovered that a Belarusian track and field athlete who participated in the Tokyo Olympics wanted to asylum to a third country at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, and related organizations are proceeding with confirmation by listening to him. In an interview with NHK, the player said, "I was about to be deported because of criticism of the administration over writing on SNS."

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Stock price rises significantly Buy orders for brands such as shipping and manufacturing

2021-08-02 12:31:00
The stock price of the Tokyo stock market on the 2nd of the week has risen sharply.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 12:14:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 12:05:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 12:05:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 12:05:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Atami debris flow Tomorrow 1 month Search for 5 missing people continues

2021-08-02 11:57:00
At the site of a large debris flow in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture in July, the search for five people who are still missing in the harsh heat continues. As it has been one month since the outbreak on the 3rd, the number of houses that can be returned home is increasing due to the reduction of the exclusion zone, and how to support the reconstruction of the lives of the victims is an immediate issue. I am.

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Atami debris flow Tomorrow 1 month Search for 5 missing people continues

2021-08-02 11:57:00
At the site of a large debris flow in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture in July, the search for five people who are still missing in the harsh heat continues. As it has been one month since the outbreak on the 3rd, the number of houses that can be returned home is increasing due to the reduction of the exclusion zone, and how to support the reconstruction of the lives of the victims is an immediate issue. I am.

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Temperature rise in western and northern Japan Be wary of heat stroke In the afternoon there is a risk of heavy thunderstorms

2021-08-02 11:56:00
On the 2nd, the temperature has risen over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan, and there are places where it has already become a hot day of 35 degrees Celsius or higher. Since there is a high risk of heat stroke, please take measures such as frequent breaks and hydration. In the afternoon, there is a risk of heavy thunderstorms in various places, so you need to be careful about flooding of low land and sudden flooding of rivers.

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Temperature rise in western and northern Japan Be wary of heat stroke In the afternoon there is a risk of heavy thunderstorms

2021-08-02 11:56:00
On the 2nd, the temperature has risen over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan, and there are places where it has already become a hot day of 35 degrees Celsius or higher. Since there is a high risk of heat stroke, please take measures such as frequent breaks and hydration. In the afternoon, there is a risk of heavy thunderstorms in various places, so you need to be careful about flooding of low land and sudden flooding of rivers.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 11:17:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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Olympic Athletics Women's 1500m Nozomi Tanaka Japan New to Semifinals

2021-08-02 11:01:00
In the Tokyo Olympics, the 1500m track and field women's qualifying was held, and Nozomi Tanaka entered the 4th place of the group that participated in the time of 4: 2: 33, which set a new record in Japan, and decided to advance to the semi-finals.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 11 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 2nd

2021-08-02 09:53:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. We will update each match result and tournament related information from time to time.

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No worries about tsunami with seismic intensity 4 in Shobara, Hiroshima

2021-08-02 09:48:00
At around 9:37 am on the 2nd, there was an earthquake in Hiroshima prefecture that observed shaking with a seismic intensity of 4. There is no need to worry about the tsunami caused by this earthquake. It was Shobara City, Hiroshima Prefecture that observed the shaking of seismic intensity 4. In addition, shaking with seismic intensity 2 and 1 was observed in Shimane, Tottori, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Ehime and Kagawa prefectures. According to the observations of the Japan Meteorological Agency, the epicenter is in the eastern part of Shimane prefecture, the depth of the epicenter is 10 km, and the magnitude indicating the magnitude of the earthquake is estimated to be 4.3.

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JR Yokosuka Line / Shonan-Shinjuku Line resumed operation

2021-08-02 08:23:00
The JR Yokosuka Line was suspended on the up and down lines between Kurihama Station and Tokyo Station in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture due to an accident resulting in injury or death at Shin-Kawasaki Station in Kawasaki City, but it was operated at around 8:07 am. Has resumed. Due to this effect, the JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line also suspended operation on the up and down lines between Shinjuku Station and Zushi Station in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, but resumed operation.

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European vaccination certification, etc.

2021-08-02 08:09:00
Following the spread of the mutant virus "Delta strain", there is a growing movement in Europe to require the presentation of proof of vaccination and negative proof of testing when using facilities such as restaurants.

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Tanker attack off Oman Concerns about rising tensions between Israel and Iran

2021-08-02 08:02:00
Israeli Prime Minister Bennett claimed Iran's involvement in a tanker sailing off the coast of Oman in the Middle East, which was attacked by someone and killed two sailors. The Iranian side has denied, but there are concerns that the death toll will increase tensions between the two sides.

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JR Yokosuka Line / Shonan-Shinjuku Line Operation Suspension Impact of personal injury

2021-08-02 07:59:00
The JR Yokosuka Line has been suspended from around 6:54 am on the up and down lines between Kurihama Station and Tokyo Station in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, due to the effects of a personal injury that occurred at Shin-Kawasaki Station in Kawasaki City. In addition, due to the impact of this personal injury, the up and down lines between Shinjuku Station on the JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Zushi Station in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture are also suspended from driving.

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Reconstruction of Tsukui Yamayurien Sagamihara where 40 users start living

2021-08-02 06:49:00
Five years ago, a facility for people with intellectual disabilities in Sagamihara City, where 19 people were killed, was rebuilt, and 40 of the users who were in the temporary facility after the incident returned and started living again.

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Reconstruction of Tsukui Yamayurien Sagamihara where 40 users start living

2021-08-02 06:49:00
Five years ago, a facility for people with intellectual disabilities in Sagamihara City, where 19 people were killed, was rebuilt, and 40 of the users who were in the temporary facility after the incident returned and started living again.

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April-June GDP Private Forecast Positive Forecast Is Recovery Lacking Strength?

2021-08-02 06:41:00
Regarding the growth rate of GDP = gross domestic product for the three months until June, which will be announced this month, there are almost all forecasts from private think tanks. While it is expected to be positive for the first time in two quarters against the backdrop of the recovery of overseas economies, there are many views that the recovery is lacking in strength due to sluggish personal consumption.

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April-June GDP Private Forecast Positive Forecast Is Recovery Lacking Strength?

2021-08-02 06:41:00
Regarding the growth rate of GDP = gross domestic product for the three months until June, which will be announced this month, there are almost all forecasts from private think tanks. While it is expected to be positive for the first time in two quarters against the backdrop of the recovery of overseas economies, there are many views that the recovery is lacking in strength due to sluggish personal consumption.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 06:36:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 06:36:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Declaration of emergency Expanded to 6 prefectures from today 5 Priority measures for prefectures

2021-08-02 06:36:00
From the 2nd, the area covered by the state of emergency has been expanded to 6 prefectures with the addition of 3 prefectures in the metropolitan area and Osaka. The government wants to share a sense of crisis with the public and help control the infection, saying that the spread of the highly infectious mutant virus "Delta strain" is different from the past.

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Tokyo Olympics "Transportation bus is crowded" Voices of concern about infection control

2021-08-02 06:11:00
Regarding the dedicated bus that transports the people involved in the Games at the Tokyo Olympics, some of the people involved in the overseas Games who used it by last week said that it was "very crowded" and that they were worried about infection control. The Games Organizing Committee states, "We are trying to eliminate the number of flights during busy hours."

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Tokyo Olympics "Transportation bus is crowded" Voices of concern about infection control

2021-08-02 06:11:00
Regarding the dedicated bus that transports the people involved in the Games at the Tokyo Olympics, some of the people involved in the overseas Games who used it by last week said that it was "very crowded" and that they were worried about infection control. The Games Organizing Committee states, "We are trying to eliminate the number of flights during busy hours."

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"You are the best even if you don't get a medal."

2021-08-02 06:03:00
While the defamation of athletes participating in the Tokyo Olympics has become a problem one after another, the appearance of a man near the Olympic Village with the message "You are the best even if you do not get a medal" has become a hot topic on SNS. We talked to a man about his thoughts on the message.

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Olympic athletes Belarusian track and field athletes wishing to asylum in a third country

2021-08-02 05:39:00
It was discovered that a Belarusian track and field athlete who participated in the Tokyo Olympics wanted to asylum to a third country at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, and related organizations are proceeding with confirmation by listening to him. In an interview with NHK, the player said, "I was about to be deported because of criticism of the administration over writing on SNS."

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Increasing number of local government employees taking time off from work due to mental illness

2021-08-02 05:23:00
As the number of local government employees who are absent from work due to depression is increasing, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is conducting a fact-finding survey for the first time in all local governments nationwide. Based on the results, we plan to put together measures within this fiscal year.

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Increasing number of local government employees taking time off from work due to mental illness

2021-08-02 05:23:00
As the number of local government employees who are absent from work due to depression is increasing, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is conducting a fact-finding survey for the first time in all local governments nationwide. Based on the results, we plan to put together measures within this fiscal year.

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Increasing number of local government employees taking time off from work due to mental illness

2021-08-02 05:23:00
As the number of local government employees who are absent from work due to depression is increasing, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications is conducting a fact-finding survey for the first time in all local governments nationwide. Based on the results, we plan to put together measures within this fiscal year.

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First approval in Japan for the treatment of chronic kidney disease “Approximately 13 million patients”

2021-08-02 05:18:00
A drug for the treatment of chronic kidney disease, which is said to be one in eight adults, is expected to be approved for the first time in Japan.

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First approval in Japan for the treatment of chronic kidney disease “Approximately 13 million patients”

2021-08-02 05:18:00
A drug for the treatment of chronic kidney disease, which is said to be one in eight adults, is expected to be approved for the first time in Japan.

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At least 50 accidents involving Olympic-related vehicles in a week Are you unfamiliar with the road?

2021-08-02 05:12:00
After the opening of the Tokyo Olympics, it was found that there were at least 50 accidents involving tournament-related vehicles such as buses transporting athletes in Tokyo in a week. The Metropolitan Police Department suspects that the background is that drivers are gathered from all over the country and are not accustomed to the roads in the city center.

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[Schedule] Scheduled for August 2 (Monday), the 11th day of the Tokyo Olympic Games

2021-08-02 04:36:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 11th day of the Games. In wrestling, Kenichiro Fumita, who is aiming to win a gold medal in the men's Greco-Roman style 60 kg class, will face the final. The competition for the Japanese national team is scheduled. (As of 11:00 pm on the 1st. The start time of the competition may change depending on the progress)

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Sendai Mayor Election Incumbent Kazuko Kori Second election Voter turnout is the lowest ever

2021-08-02 02:01:00
In the Sendai Mayoral election, in which two women fought, Kazuko Kori, who is incumbent, beat the newcomer by a large margin and won the second election. Voter turnout fell below 30%, the lowest ever.

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Sendai Mayor Election Incumbent Kazuko Kori Second election Voter turnout is the lowest ever

2021-08-02 02:01:00
In the Sendai Mayoral election, in which two women fought, Kazuko Kori, who is incumbent, beat the newcomer by a large margin and won the second election. Voter turnout fell below 30%, the lowest ever.

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