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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 22:57:00
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has taken measures against terrorism, such as finding some of the doors of the "protected area" where entry is restricted at TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture, which is not properly managed. It was announced that there was a defect in. It was set to the lightest level among the four grades related to the protection of nuclear materials, as measures have already been taken.

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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 22:57:00
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has taken measures against terrorism, such as finding some of the doors of the "protected area" where entry is restricted at TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture, which is not properly managed. It was announced that there was a defect in. It was set to the lightest level among the four grades related to the protection of nuclear materials, as measures have already been taken.

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Confirmed in about 80% of the test targets for mutant virus of "N501Y" in Tokyo

2021-05-19 21:31:00
In Tokyo, a virus test for a highly infectious "N501Y" mutation confirmed that about 80% of 449 people were infected.

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U.S. Uniqlo shirt import suspension due to issues surrounding Uighur Autonomous Region

2021-05-19 21:27:00
In January, U.S. customs officials were found to have suspended Japan's UNIQLO shirt imports for allegedly violating import suspension measures over forced labor in China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. The company argues that it has confirmed that there are no serious human rights violations such as forced labor.

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U.S. Uniqlo shirt import suspension due to issues surrounding Uighur Autonomous Region

2021-05-19 21:27:00
In January, U.S. customs officials were found to have suspended Japan's UNIQLO shirt imports for allegedly violating import suspension measures over forced labor in China's Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region. The company argues that it has confirmed that there are no serious human rights violations such as forced labor.

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Abduction issue June To hold an international symposium online Government

2021-05-19 20:48:00
In June, the government announced that it would hold an international symposium online and that Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato would make a keynote speech in order to resolve the abduction issue by North Korea as soon as possible.

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Fire insurance increased by about 10%, the largest ever, reflecting the increase in natural disasters

2021-05-19 20:45:00
As the number of natural disasters such as typhoons increases, the premium for "fire insurance" that compensates for damage is expected to rise further from next year. Estimated insurance premiums The organizations created by non-life insurance companies have entered into final adjustments in the direction of raising the amount by about 10%, the largest ever.

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Fire insurance increased by about 10%, the largest ever, reflecting the increase in natural disasters

2021-05-19 20:45:00
As the number of natural disasters such as typhoons increases, the premium for "fire insurance" that compensates for damage is expected to rise further from next year. Estimated insurance premiums The organizations created by non-life insurance companies have entered into final adjustments in the direction of raising the amount by about 10%, the largest ever.

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Documents sent to a former employee of "Dai-ichi Life" 180 million yen suspected of fraud from a customer

2021-05-19 20:39:00
A 89-year-old former employee who was in charge of sales based in Yamaguchi Prefecture, a major life insurance company, was filed on suspicion of fraud for deceiving 180 million yen in cash from a customer. According to the police, the investigation is continuing because it seems that a total of about 2.2 billion yen has been illegally collected from 25 people.

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Torch Relay Okayama Prefecture Day 1 Daisuke Takahashi and others participated in the ignition ceremony

2021-05-19 20:35:00
The Tokyo Olympic torch relay was held only at the ignition ceremony in Okayama Prefecture on the 19th, and local figure skating players such as Daisuke Takahashi participated.

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Chinese electric vehicle giant "BYD" announces entry into Norwegian market

2021-05-19 20:17:00
BYD, a major electric vehicle company in China, announced that it will introduce EVs for passenger cars in Norway, the first overseas market. Other manufacturers in China have also announced their entry into Norway, and as electrification progresses worldwide, there are a series of movements to expand overseas.

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Chinese electric vehicle giant "BYD" announces entry into Norwegian market

2021-05-19 20:17:00
BYD, a major electric vehicle company in China, announced that it will introduce EVs for passenger cars in Norway, the first overseas market. Other manufacturers in China have also announced their entry into Norway, and as electrification progresses worldwide, there are a series of movements to expand overseas.

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[Commentary by Saita Weather Forecaster] Risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu

2021-05-19 19:55:00
[Video 1 minute 15 seconds] Due to the influence of the rainy season front and low pressure, heavy rain may occur in western Japan from late night on the 19th, mainly in Kyushu, and in eastern Japan from the afternoon of the 20th to the 21st. In some places such as Kumamoto prefecture, heavy rain has already fallen and the ground is loose, so be wary of sediment-related disasters and river flooding. This is a commentary by Kimiharu Saita, a weather forecaster. (This video cannot be viewed on data broadcasting)

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[Commentary by Saita Weather Forecaster] Risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu

2021-05-19 19:55:00
[Video 1 minute 15 seconds] Due to the influence of the rainy season front and low pressure, heavy rain may occur in western Japan from late night on the 19th, mainly in Kyushu, and in eastern Japan from the afternoon of the 20th to the 21st. In some places such as Kumamoto prefecture, heavy rain has already fallen and the ground is loose, so be wary of sediment-related disasters and river flooding. This is a commentary by Kimiharu Saita, a weather forecaster. (This video cannot be viewed on data broadcasting)

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Evacuation advisories are unified into "evacuation instructions" New evacuation information will start from the 20th

2021-05-19 19:34:00
The evacuation information released by the local government in the event of a disaster such as heavy rain will change drastically, such as the "evacuation advisory" being abolished from the 20th and being unified into an "evacuation order". Please be aware of the information released by the municipality.

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Evacuation advisories are unified into "evacuation instructions" New evacuation information will start from the 20th

2021-05-19 19:34:00
The evacuation information released by the local government in the event of a disaster such as heavy rain will change drastically, such as the "evacuation advisory" being abolished from the 20th and being unified into an "evacuation order". Please be aware of the information released by the municipality.

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Tokyo's State of Emergency Declaration Expert "Isn't it difficult to cancel at the end of May?"

2021-05-19 19:23:00
Regarding the state of emergency in Tokyo, which is due by the end of May, Professor Hiroshi Nishiura of Kyoto University said, "I think it is extremely difficult to reach the stage 2 equivalent of the infection situation indicated by the government by the end of this month." He said that considering the effects of the mutant virus, it would be difficult to release it as planned.

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Tokyo's State of Emergency Declaration Expert "Isn't it difficult to cancel at the end of May?"

2021-05-19 19:23:00
Regarding the state of emergency in Tokyo, which is due by the end of May, Professor Hiroshi Nishiura of Kyoto University said, "I think it is extremely difficult to reach the stage 2 equivalent of the infection situation indicated by the government by the end of this month." He said that considering the effects of the mutant virus, it would be difficult to release it as planned.

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20 years from the Ikeda small incident in Osaka next month "Safety course" class to save lives

2021-05-19 19:08:00
On the 19th, at Ikeda Elementary School attached to Osaka University of Education in Ikeda City, Osaka, which will be 20 years since the murder of eight children, a "safety department" class started after the incident with the aim of protecting the lives of children. It was done.

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NTT East Fixed-line phone Temporarily difficult to connect Cause of incoming call restriction setting error

2021-05-19 19:08:00
It turned out that the reason why NTT East's landline phone became difficult to connect in Tokyo for about two and a half hours on the morning of the 19th was due to a mistake in NTT's setting due to restrictions on incoming calls for phone numbers where local governments receive vaccination reservations. I did.

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To develop passenger ships with hydrogen power source Swiss and Japanese company "decarbonization" cooperation

2021-05-19 19:04:00
Toward a carbon-free society, Swiss and Japanese venture companies have jointly embarked on a project to operate a hydrogen-powered passenger ship in Japan.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 19:02:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend on the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 19:02:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend on the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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"Don Juan case in Kishu" charged with murder of ex-wife

2021-05-19 18:58:00
The Wakayama District Public Prosecutor's Office said on the 19th that a 25-year-old ex-wife, who was arrested last month for murdering a man who was a wealthy man in Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture and was also called "Don Fan of Kishu," was charged with murder. I was charged.

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Forgery of recall signature of Governor of Aichi Prefecture Is the second son prepared at the direction of the secretary general?

2021-05-19 18:56:00
The secretary-general gathered part-time jobs in the case where four people including the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the signature activity and his second son were arrested for forging the signature for the recall and dismissal request of the governor of Aichi prefecture using part-time jobs etc. According to an interview with a company official, it seems that the second son was preparing the list used for forging the signature and witnessing the work by instructing the company about the work of copying. The police are investigating the division of roles.

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Forgery of recall signature of Governor of Aichi Prefecture Is the second son prepared at the direction of the secretary general?

2021-05-19 18:56:00
The secretary-general gathered part-time jobs in the case where four people including the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the signature activity and his second son were arrested for forging the signature for the recall and dismissal request of the governor of Aichi prefecture using part-time jobs etc. According to an interview with a company official, it seems that the second son was preparing the list used for forging the signature and witnessing the work by instructing the company about the work of copying. The police are investigating the division of roles.

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Japan-Australia Defense Minister Shares Concerns about the China Coast Guard Law Confirms Defense Cooperation with the United States

2021-05-19 18:47:00
Defense Minister Kishi met with Australia's Defense Minister Dutton over the phone to share concerns about the Maritime Police Law, which allowed China to use weapons with the Coast Guard, as well as the Free and Open Indo-Pacific. We have confirmed that we will promote defense cooperation in three countries, including the United States, in order to maintain and strengthen the situation.

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Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino get married

2021-05-19 18:45:00
Yui Aragaki, an actor who is active in dramas, and Gen Hoshino, a singer-songwriter and actor, announced that they will get married on the 19th.

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Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino get married

2021-05-19 18:45:00
Yui Aragaki, an actor who is active in dramas, and Gen Hoshino, a singer-songwriter and actor, announced that they will get married on the 19th.

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Yen exchange rate Small price movements Euro appreciation from expectations for vaccination in Europe

2021-05-19 18:39:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 19th, the yen exchange rate moved slightly against the dollar.

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"To 65 hours of overtime" Appeal for review of "overtime death line" such as bereaved family

2021-05-19 18:30:00
The so-called "karoshi line", in which the standard for karoshi certification is 80 hours per month on average for overtime hours, will be reviewed by bereaved families and lawyers to 65 hours based on the indications of WHO = World Health Organization. I appealed that it should be done.

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Amendment to the National Voting Law Entered deliberation at the House of Councilors Constitutional Review Board

2021-05-19 18:27:00
The draft amendment to the National Voting Law, which stipulates the procedure for amending the Constitution, was deliberated at the House of Councilors Constitutional Review Board on the 19th, and each party expressed their opinions. The amendment is expected to be passed in the current Diet based on the agreement between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party.

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The murder of three people, including the president of the company.

2021-05-19 18:26:00
In cases such as the murder of the company president and three former gangsters, the Osaka High Court in the second trial sentenced the defendant, who was accused of acting, to death following the first trial. The defendant, who was the instructor of this case, was sentenced to life imprisonment in another trial, and even in the second trial, the executor was sentenced to a heavier sentence than the instructor.

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LiSA's "Gurenge" is the top Music copyright fee ranking last year

2021-05-19 18:09:00
LiSA's "Gurenge", which became the theme song of the anime version of the popular manga "Kimetsu no Yaiba", was announced last year's ranking of music copyright fees, which was most often heard and sung in music distribution and karaoke. Was ranked first.

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Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino get married

2021-05-19 18:07:00
Yui Aragaki, an actor who is active in dramas, and Gen Hoshino, a singer-songwriter and actor, announced that they will get married on the 19th.

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Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino get married

2021-05-19 18:07:00
Yui Aragaki, an actor who is active in dramas, and Gen Hoshino, a singer-songwriter and actor, announced that they will get married on the 19th.

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Mayor of Nagoya feels responsible but denies involvement Aichi Governor recall signature forgery

2021-05-19 18:05:00
Takahiro Tanaka (59), the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the activity, said that he had forged the signature using a part-time job in Saga City in the signing activity for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture. After being arrested on suspicion of violating the law, Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City, who supported the activity, told reporters, "I tried my best to support the recall movement. I feel that responsibility. I'm sorry for the people who signed it. "

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Mayor of Nagoya feels responsible but denies involvement Aichi Governor recall signature forgery

2021-05-19 18:05:00
Takahiro Tanaka (59), the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the activity, said that he had forged the signature using a part-time job in Saga City in the signing activity for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture. After being arrested on suspicion of violating the law, Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City, who supported the activity, told reporters, "I tried my best to support the recall movement. I feel that responsibility. I'm sorry for the people who signed it. "

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Forgery of recall signature of Governor of Aichi Prefecture Is the second son prepared at the direction of the secretary general?

2021-05-19 18:04:00
The secretary-general gathered part-time jobs in the case where four people including the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the signature activity and his second son were arrested for forging the signature for the recall and dismissal request of the governor of Aichi prefecture using part-time jobs etc. According to an interview with a company official, it seems that the second son was preparing the list used for forging the signature and witnessing the work by instructing the company about the work of copying. The police are investigating the division of roles.

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Forgery of recall signature of Governor of Aichi Prefecture Is the second son prepared at the direction of the secretary general?

2021-05-19 18:04:00
The secretary-general gathered part-time jobs in the case where four people including the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the signature activity and his second son were arrested for forging the signature for the recall and dismissal request of the governor of Aichi prefecture using part-time jobs etc. According to an interview with a company official, it seems that the second son was preparing the list used for forging the signature and witnessing the work by instructing the company about the work of copying. The police are investigating the division of roles.

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Repayment of annual expenses for members of the Diet who lost their jobs

2021-05-19 17:50:00
The Liberal Democratic Party's chairman, Shimomura, has set up a working team within the party to revise the law so that the annual expenses of members of the Diet who have lost their jobs due to convictions can be repaid. Shown.

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Commissioner of the Japan Coast Guard Strictly responds to the activities of Chinese research vessels in the exclusive economic zone

2021-05-19 17:47:00
Takahiro Okushima, Secretary of the Japan Coast Guard, said at a press conference that China's marine research vessels had confirmed a series of activities in Japan's exclusive economic zone, such as around Okinotorishima. We will respond appropriately to requests such as cancellations and cancellations. "

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West-Eastern Japan 21 days to be wary of heavy rains such as sediment-related disasters and river flooding

2021-05-19 17:44:00
Due to the influence of the Baiu front and low pressure, heavy rains may occur in western Japan from late night on the 19th, mainly in Kyushu, and in eastern Japan from the afternoon to the 21st on the 20th. In some places such as Kumamoto prefecture, heavy rain has already fallen and the ground is loose, so be wary of sediment-related disasters and river flooding.

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West-Eastern Japan 21 days to be wary of heavy rains such as sediment-related disasters and river flooding

2021-05-19 17:44:00
Due to the influence of the Baiu front and low pressure, heavy rains may occur in western Japan from late night on the 19th, mainly in Kyushu, and in eastern Japan from the afternoon to the 21st on the 20th. In some places such as Kumamoto prefecture, heavy rain has already fallen and the ground is loose, so be wary of sediment-related disasters and river flooding.

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Blockade the station square with a fence as a measure against "drinking on the street" Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

2021-05-19 17:32:00
While the state of emergency continues to request restaurants to shorten their business hours, the act of gathering and drinking alcohol on the streets, especially in downtown areas, has become a problem. Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo has taken measures to block the plaza in front of Takadanobaba Station with a fence as a countermeasure against such "drinking on the street".

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Blockade the station square with a fence as a measure against "drinking on the street" Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

2021-05-19 17:32:00
While the state of emergency continues to request restaurants to shorten their business hours, the act of gathering and drinking alcohol on the streets, especially in downtown areas, has become a problem. Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo has taken measures to block the plaza in front of Takadanobaba Station with a fence as a countermeasure against such "drinking on the street".

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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 17:22:00
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is at TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture, where some of the doors of the "protected area" where entry is restricted are found to be improperly managed. It was announced that there was a defect in. As measures have already been taken, it was set to the lightest level among the four grades related to the protection of nuclear materials.

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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 17:22:00
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is at TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture, where some of the doors of the "protected area" where entry is restricted are found to be improperly managed. It was announced that there was a defect in. As measures have already been taken, it was set to the lightest level among the four grades related to the protection of nuclear materials.

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Grants for business integration of regional banks, etc. Approved and passed by the House of Councilors

2021-05-19 17:20:00
As the business environment of regional financial institutions such as regional banks becomes more severe, the revised law of the Financial Function Enhancement Law to establish a new system to issue grants to regional financial institutions that are going to merge or integrate is announced on the 19th. It was passed and passed at the plenary session.

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Grants for business integration of regional banks, etc. Approved and passed by the House of Councilors

2021-05-19 17:20:00
As the business environment of regional financial institutions such as regional banks becomes more severe, the revised law of the Financial Function Enhancement Law to establish a new system to issue grants to regional financial institutions that are going to merge or integrate is announced on the 19th. It was passed and passed at the plenary session.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to strengthen measures against infectious diseases of livestock Bird flu suffered the greatest damage ever

2021-05-19 17:16:00
In response to the record high damage caused by bird flu this season, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has strengthened measures against infectious diseases of livestock, such as requiring livestock farmers to comply with hygiene management standards with some subsidies. I decided to do it.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to strengthen measures against infectious diseases of livestock Bird flu suffered the greatest damage ever

2021-05-19 17:16:00
In response to the record high damage caused by bird flu this season, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has strengthened measures against infectious diseases of livestock, such as requiring livestock farmers to comply with hygiene management standards with some subsidies. I decided to do it.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 17:10:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend on the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 17:10:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend on the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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With the support of Prime Minister Suga's "hikikomori", a cross-ministerial meeting will be set up to respond.

2021-05-19 16:54:00
Regarding support for so-called "hikikomori" people, Prime Minister Suga, in response to the proposal of the Liberal Democratic Party, set up a cross-ministerial meeting and expressed his intention to cooperate with local governments and experts.

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With the support of Prime Minister Suga's "hikikomori", a cross-ministerial meeting will be set up to respond.

2021-05-19 16:54:00
Regarding support for so-called "hikikomori" people, Prime Minister Suga, in response to the proposal of the Liberal Democratic Party, set up a cross-ministerial meeting and expressed his intention to cooperate with local governments and experts.

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Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino get married

2021-05-19 16:48:00
Yui Aragaki, an actor who is active in dramas, and Gen Hoshino, a singer and actor, have announced that they will get married through their respective agencies. The two co-starred in a commercial TV drama.

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Yui Aragaki and Gen Hoshino get married

2021-05-19 16:48:00
Yui Aragaki, an actor who is active in dramas, and Gen Hoshino, a singer and actor, have announced that they will get married through their respective agencies. The two co-starred in a commercial TV drama.

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Suspicion of tax evasion before U.S. President Trump takes office

2021-05-19 16:41:00
U.S. media reported on the 18th that New York's judicial authorities had launched a criminal investigation into a real estate-related company that former President Trump had run before taking office. It seems that the focus will be on whether it will be clarified.

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Kansai Electric Power's nuclear power plant volcanic ash countermeasures are judged to be appropriate Nuclear Regulatory Commission

2021-05-19 16:37:00
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said on the 19th that Kansai Electric Power raised the assumption of the thickness of volcanic ash accumulated at three nuclear power plants in Fukui prefecture and reviewed the measures over the impact on the nuclear power plant if the volcano erupted. He indicated that the assumptions and responses were appropriate.

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Protest to the media of the Ministry of Defense fictitious number reservation "It is an act that harms the public interest"

2021-05-19 16:34:00
At a meeting on the opposition side, the Ministry of Defense was asked why it protested to some media outlets who tried to book even a non-existent vaccination ticket number over the large-scale vaccination. We decided that it was an act that could lead to a connection and would seriously harm the public interest. "

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Protest to the media of the Ministry of Defense fictitious number reservation "It is an act that harms the public interest"

2021-05-19 16:34:00
At a meeting on the opposition side, the Ministry of Defense was asked why it protested to some media outlets who tried to book even a non-existent vaccination ticket number over the large-scale vaccination. We decided that it was an act that could lead to a connection and would seriously harm the public interest. "

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Included in the submission of a vote of no confidence in the Cabinet toward the end of the Diet

2021-05-19 16:24:00
Regarding the motion of no confidence in the Suga Cabinet, Edano, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, said, "If the state of emergency can be lifted, we will have to consider various political situations at that time." Toward, the submission has implications.

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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 16:14:00
In response to a serious problem with anti-terrorism measures at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station in Niigata Prefecture, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigated nuclear power plants nationwide, and found that TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture also It turned out that there was a defect in anti-terrorism measures.

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IOC President Bach "Fully focused on safe tournament management"

2021-05-19 16:14:00
Meetings such as the IOC = International Olympic Committee and the Games Organizing Committee to confirm the preparation status of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics have begun, and IOC President Bach said, "IOC manages the Games in a safe manner for all. We are fully focused on that, "he said, reiterating the upcoming Games two months later.

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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 16:14:00
In response to a serious problem with anti-terrorism measures at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station in Niigata Prefecture, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigated nuclear power plants nationwide, and found that TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture also It turned out that there was a defect in anti-terrorism measures.

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Hana Kimura slandered after death Nagano Prefecture man 1.3 million yen compensation order Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 15:57:00
The Tokyo District Court said in a trial in which a mother sued a man in Nagano prefecture for further injuring Hana on Twitter after her death in May last year while professional wrestler Hana Kimura was slandered on SNS. I ordered compensation of about 1.3 million yen.

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Hana Kimura slandered after death Nagano Prefecture man 1.3 million yen compensation order Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 15:57:00
The Tokyo District Court said in a trial in which a mother sued a man in Nagano prefecture for further injuring Hana on Twitter after her death in May last year while professional wrestler Hana Kimura was slandered on SNS. I ordered compensation of about 1.3 million yen.

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Gasoline in the 151 yen range for the first time in 1 year and 3 months Impact on US pipeline

2021-05-19 15:54:00
The retail price of regular gasoline this week averaged 151.8 yen per liter, up 1.2 yen from last week. The impact of a cyberattack on one of the largest oil pipelines in the United States has led to higher oil prices.

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Falling stock prices Due to concerns about delayed vaccination

2021-05-19 15:48:00
On the 19th, the Nikkei Stock Average fell by more than 300 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

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A female student in the third year of junior high school was hit by a car while attending school and died. Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama

2021-05-19 15:34:00
On the morning of the 19th, a girl student in the third year of junior high school who was on her way to school was hit by a light passenger car and died on the main road in Yokohama City.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 15:20:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend with the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 15:20:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend with the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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Arrested four medical corporation directors, suspected of defrauding medical treatment fees at home

2021-05-19 15:15:00
Four directors of a medical corporation in Tachikawa City, Tokyo, were arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department for deceiving medical fees of more than 600,000 yen, pretending to be home medical treatment that they did not actually do.

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Agreement on provision of goods and services between the Self-Defense Forces and the Indian Army Approved at the Upper House plenary session

2021-05-19 14:58:00
An agreement to allow the Self-Defense Forces and the Indian Army to provide food and fuel to each other was approved at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 19th by a large number of supporters from both the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party.

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Angels Otani No. 14 3 consecutive home runs Top of both leagues

2021-05-19 14:51:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels hit the 14th home run this season against the Indians on the 18th. In three consecutive home runs, he was two behind the top and second-placed players in both leagues.

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Speaker of the House of Representatives Calling for "Diplomatic Boycott" at the Beijing Olympics Next Winter

2021-05-19 14:22:00
U.S. House of Representatives Chairman Nancy Pelosi called on countries to hold a "diplomatic boycott" for the Beijing Olympics next winter because of China's human rights situation, withholding the participation of non-team leaders and government officials. ..

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 14:20:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend with the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 14:20:00
The Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party when adding a friend with the communication application LINE, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen.

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Amendment to raise the burden of medical expenses for people aged 75 and over by 20%

2021-05-19 14:05:00
A bill to amend the law to raise the burden of medical expenses at the window for people aged 75 and over to 20% for people with an annual income of 2 million yen or more has been deliberated at the House of Councilors. Emphasized the significance of the bill to promote the construction of social security that can be reassured.

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Constitutional Democratic Party Chairman "Kawai Fund Liberal Democratic Party should be accountable"

2021-05-19 13:55:00
Regarding the fact that the Liberal Democratic Party executives have denied involvement over the fact that a large amount of money was transferred from the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters to Mr. Anri Kawai in the election of the House of Councilors It can't be unrelated, "he said, calling for accountability.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 13:54:00
When adding a friend with the communication app LINE, the Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen. LINE stopped the "Furufuru" service in May last year.

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LINE "Furufuru" function Patent infringement compensation order of over 14 million yen Tokyo District Court

2021-05-19 13:54:00
When adding a friend with the communication app LINE, the Tokyo District Court admitted that it infringed the patent of an IT company in Kyoto City regarding the function called "Furufuru" that can be registered by shaking the smartphone with the other party, and 14 million against LINE I ordered compensation for the surplus yen. LINE stopped the "Furufuru" service in May last year.

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"Respecting the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties" Prime Minister Suga

2021-05-19 13:48:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Suga will not proceed with further deliberation on the fact that the government and the ruling party have forgotten the enactment of amendments to the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, etc. He explained that he respected the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties.

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"Respecting the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties" Prime Minister Suga

2021-05-19 13:48:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Suga will not proceed with further deliberation on the fact that the government and the ruling party have forgotten the enactment of amendments to the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, etc. He explained that he respected the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties.

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Grants for business integration of regional banks, etc. Approved and passed by the House of Councilors

2021-05-19 13:42:00
As the business environment of regional financial institutions such as regional banks becomes more severe, the revised law of the Financial Function Enhancement Law to establish a new system to issue grants to regional financial institutions that are going to merge or integrate is announced on the 19th. It was passed and passed at the plenary session.

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Grants for business integration of regional banks, etc. Approved and passed by the House of Councilors

2021-05-19 13:42:00
As the business environment of regional financial institutions such as regional banks becomes more severe, the revised law of the Financial Function Enhancement Law to establish a new system to issue grants to regional financial institutions that are going to merge or integrate is announced on the 19th. It was passed and passed at the plenary session.

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Prime Minister Suga “A safe and secure tournament can be realized with strict infection control measures”

2021-05-19 13:35:00
Regarding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Prime Minister Suga will be able to realize a safe and secure Games at the House of Councilors plenary session by thoroughly implementing strict infection control measures such as keeping the people out of contact with athletes and people involved in the Games. I emphasized the idea that it is.

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Prime Minister Suga “A safe and secure tournament can be realized with strict infection control measures”

2021-05-19 13:35:00
Regarding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Prime Minister Suga will be able to realize a safe and secure Games at the House of Councilors plenary session by thoroughly implementing strict infection control measures such as keeping the people out of contact with athletes and people involved in the Games. I emphasized the idea that it is.

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Teachers' Obscenity Prevention Bill 21st The ruling and opposition parties agree on a committee vote

2021-05-19 13:16:00
Regarding the bill to eliminate obscene acts on children and students by teachers, the House of Representatives Education and Science Committee will vote at the board meeting on the 19th, and if the procedures of each party are completed, the ruling and opposition parties will vote on the committee on the 21st. Agreed.

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Teachers' Obscenity Prevention Bill 21st The ruling and opposition parties agree on a committee vote

2021-05-19 13:16:00
Regarding the bill to eliminate obscene acts on children and students by teachers, the House of Representatives Education and Science Committee will vote at the board meeting on the 19th, and if the procedures of each party are completed, the ruling and opposition parties will vote on the committee on the 21st. Agreed.

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[Weather forecaster commentary] From tomorrow, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu.

2021-05-19 13:12:00
[Video 1 minute 41 seconds] From early afternoon to early evening, there is a risk of heavy rain of 30 mm or more per hour locally from the Tokai region to the Kanto region. In addition, due to the active activity of the Baiu front from the 20th to the 21st, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, especially in Kyushu. Please be aware of the latest weather information and be wary of sediment-related disasters and river floods. This is a commentary by Yasuhiro Hiyama, a weather forecaster. (This video cannot be viewed on data broadcasting)

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[Weather forecaster commentary] From tomorrow, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu.

2021-05-19 13:12:00
[Video 1 minute 41 seconds] From early afternoon to early evening, there is a risk of heavy rain of 30 mm or more per hour locally from the Tokai region to the Kanto region. In addition, due to the active activity of the Baiu front from the 20th to the 21st, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, especially in Kyushu. Please be aware of the latest weather information and be wary of sediment-related disasters and river floods. This is a commentary by Yasuhiro Hiyama, a weather forecaster. (This video cannot be viewed on data broadcasting)

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Found the body of a 19-year-old woman in Sodegaura, Chiba

2021-05-19 13:10:00
This month, the body of a 19-year-old woman was found in a bamboo grove in Sodegaura City, Chiba Prefecture. While the woman's body had a wound that looked like it had been stabbed by a knife, police are investigating the possibility that she was involved in the incident because no knife was found around the scene.

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Constitutional Democratic Party Chairman "Kawai Fund Liberal Democratic Party should be accountable"

2021-05-19 13:09:00
Regarding the fact that the Liberal Democratic Party executives have denied involvement over the fact that a large amount of money was transferred from the Liberal Democratic Party headquarters to Mr. Anri Kawai in the election of the House of Councilors It can't be unrelated, "he said, calling for accountability.

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Hakone Ekiden Champion Komazawa University Anchor Arrest Is It Obscene Act To High School Girls?

2021-05-19 12:53:00
A track and field team member who served as an anchor at Komazawa University, who won the overall victory in this year's "Hakone Ekiden," was arrested by the Kanagawa Prefectural Police for doing obscene acts on a 17-year-old high school girl.

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US House of Representatives passes hate crime prevention bill for Asian residents

2021-05-19 12:46:00
In the United States, as violence against Asians continues, the House of Representatives has passed a bill to prevent hate crimes based on racism and prejudice. The bill is expected to pass soon after being signed by President Biden.

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Amendment to raise the burden of medical expenses for people aged 75 and over by 20%

2021-05-19 12:42:00
A bill to amend the law to raise the burden of medical expenses at the window for people aged 75 and over to 20% for people with an annual income of 2 million yen or more has been deliberated at the House of Councilors. Emphasized the significance of the bill to promote the construction of social security that can be reassured.

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Free telephone consultation for asbestos damage at construction sites From 19th to 21st

2021-05-19 12:27:00
In response to the government's decision to set up a system to compensate victims for asbestos health damage at construction sites, lawyers who have been fighting in the trial will respond to damage consultations by phone from 19th. Was set up.

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Tokyo Olympics / Para Requests overseas leaders and ministers to refrain from visiting their own athletes

2021-05-19 12:25:00
The government has put together a draft infection control plan for VIPs from overseas who will come to Japan at the time of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, and requests that they refrain from visiting or contacting athletes in their own country during their stay.

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Tokyo Olympics / Para Requests overseas leaders and ministers to refrain from visiting their own athletes

2021-05-19 12:25:00
The government has put together a draft infection control plan for VIPs from overseas who will come to Japan at the time of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, and requests that they refrain from visiting or contacting athletes in their own country during their stay.

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Victim list in the Atomic Bomb Memorial at Peace Park Hiroshima

2021-05-19 12:22:00
At the Peace Park in Hiroshima City, work was done to remove the list of victims of the atomic bomb from the memorial monument and let the air flow so that the list of victims of the atomic bomb would not be damaged by moisture.

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"Respecting the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties" Prime Minister Suga

2021-05-19 12:20:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Suga will not proceed with further deliberation on the fact that the government and the ruling party have forgotten the enactment of amendments to the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, etc. He explained that he respected the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties.

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"Respecting the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties" Prime Minister Suga

2021-05-19 12:20:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Suga will not proceed with further deliberation on the fact that the government and the ruling party have forgotten the enactment of amendments to the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, etc. He explained that he respected the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties.

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Stock price temporarily dropped by 500 yen or more NY market price decline

2021-05-19 12:19:00
On the 19th, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Selling orders expanded due to concerns over a fall in stock prices in the New York market on the 18th and a delay in the domestic economic recovery.

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Mayor of Nagoya feels responsible but denies involvement Aichi Governor recall signature forgery

2021-05-19 12:16:00
Takahiro Tanaka (59), the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the activity, said that he had forged the signature using a part-time job in Saga City in the signing activity for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture. After being arrested on suspicion of violating the law, Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City, who supported the activity, told reporters, "I tried my best to support the recall movement. I feel that responsibility. I'm sorry for the people who signed it. "

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Mayor of Nagoya feels responsible but denies involvement Aichi Governor recall signature forgery

2021-05-19 12:16:00
Takahiro Tanaka (59), the secretary-general of the organization that carried out the activity, said that he had forged the signature using a part-time job in Saga City in the signing activity for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture. After being arrested on suspicion of violating the law, Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City, who supported the activity, told reporters, "I tried my best to support the recall movement. I feel that responsibility. I'm sorry for the people who signed it. "

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NTT East landline telephones Temporarily difficult to connect in Tokyo Cause unknown

2021-05-19 12:15:00
On the morning of the 18th, NTT East's landline phone became temporarily difficult to connect in Tokyo, and NTT is investigating the cause.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery alleged group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 12:15:00
Due to the problem that most of the signatures for the recall / dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid, the police said that the signature was forged using a part-time job in Saga City, and the organization that carried out the signature activity Four 59-year-old secretary-generals were arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery alleged group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 12:15:00
Due to the problem that most of the signatures for the recall / dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid, the police said that the signature was forged using a part-time job in Saga City, and the organization that carried out the signature activity Four 59-year-old secretary-generals were arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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"Respecting the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties" Prime Minister Suga

2021-05-19 12:08:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Suga will not proceed with further deliberation on the fact that the government and the ruling party have forgotten the enactment of amendments to the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, etc. He explained that he respected the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties.

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"Respecting the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties" Prime Minister Suga

2021-05-19 12:08:00
At the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Suga will not proceed with further deliberation on the fact that the government and the ruling party have forgotten the enactment of amendments to the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, etc. He explained that he respected the agreement of the ruling and opposition parties.

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Opposition 3 parties Ministry of Defense's policy to protest to the news media reserved with a fictitious number

2021-05-19 12:05:00
Three opposition parties, including the Constitutional Democratic Party, have verified the system's deficiencies regarding the Ministry of Defense's protest against some media outlets that have tried to reserve even non-existent vaccination ticket numbers over large-scale vaccination. He confirmed that the protest against the issue was a problem and that the Ministry of Defense would take action.

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Consider assigning mobile phone numbers to cheap smartphone companies Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

2021-05-19 11:49:00
In order to promote fair competition in the mobile phone industry, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has decided to consider expanding the allocation of mobile phone numbers, which was previously limited to major companies, to cheap smartphone companies.

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Consider assigning mobile phone numbers to cheap smartphone companies Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications

2021-05-19 11:49:00
In order to promote fair competition in the mobile phone industry, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has decided to consider expanding the allocation of mobile phone numbers, which was previously limited to major companies, to cheap smartphone companies.

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Prime Minister Suga “Contributing as much as possible to the spread of vaccines in developing countries”

2021-05-19 11:28:00
Prime Minister Suga sent a message to the summit for economic support in Africa, in addition to the $ 200 million already contributed to the international framework for distributing vaccines to support the spread of vaccines in developing countries. He expressed his intention to contribute as much as possible.

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Angels Otani No. 14 3 consecutive home runs Top of both leagues

2021-05-19 11:16:00
Shohei Ohtani, the Angels who leads the home run in both major leagues in both leagues, started in the Indians game in Anaheim, California on the 18th as the second designated hitter and is now in the first at bat. I hit a solo home run for Season 14. Otani's home run is two points behind the second-placed player in both leagues at this point in three consecutive games.

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[Weather forecaster commentary] From tomorrow, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu.

2021-05-19 11:06:00
[Video 1 minute 53 seconds] Due to the active activity of the Baiu front from the 20th to the 21st, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, especially in Kyushu. Please be aware of the latest weather information and be wary of sediment-related disasters and river floods. This is a commentary by Yasuhiro Hiyama, a weather forecaster. (This video cannot be viewed on data broadcasting)

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[Weather forecaster commentary] From tomorrow, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu.

2021-05-19 11:06:00
[Video 1 minute 53 seconds] Due to the active activity of the Baiu front from the 20th to the 21st, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, especially in Kyushu. Please be aware of the latest weather information and be wary of sediment-related disasters and river floods. This is a commentary by Yasuhiro Hiyama, a weather forecaster. (This video cannot be viewed on data broadcasting)

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The history of Japanese people in New York is released to posterity at the Digital Museum

2021-05-19 10:51:00
A digital museum has been completed and opened to the public with valuable photographs posted on the website in order to preserve the history of Japanese and Japanese immigrants in New York, USA.

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US Presidential Electric Vehicle Manufacturing "Can't beat China"

2021-05-19 10:32:00
President Biden of the United States complained that he was lagging behind China in the manufacture of electric vehicles and said that he could not beat China, and included the installation of charging facilities for electric vehicles in 500,000 locations nationwide. We asked Congress to help us realize our huge infrastructure investment plan.

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Stock price temporarily dropped by 500 yen or more NY market price decline

2021-05-19 10:27:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 19th, the Nikkei Stock Average has temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen from the closing price on the 18th due to the stock price falling in the New York market on the 18th.

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Israeli-Palestinian clashes followed by large-scale strikes in protest

2021-05-19 10:18:00
While the exchange of violent attacks by rockets and air bombs continued on the 18th between Israel and the Gaza Strip in Palestine, the conflict occurred in the West Bank, where Palestinians and Israeli security forces clashed, resulting in casualties. It has spread all over the country, and there is no prospect of calming the situation.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery suspected group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 09:51:00
The 59-year-old group who carried out signature activities in Saga City for forging a signature using a part-time job because most of the signatures for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid. Was arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery suspected group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 09:51:00
The 59-year-old group who carried out signature activities in Saga City for forging a signature using a part-time job because most of the signatures for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid. Was arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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Actor Masakazu Tamura dies 77 years old Active in many TV dramas

2021-05-19 09:20:00
Masakazu Tamura, an actor who appeared in the commercial TV drama "Furuhata Ninzaburo" series and was active in many TV dramas, died at a hospital in Tokyo on the 3rd of last month due to heart failure. I was 77 years old.

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Stock price temporarily dropped by 500 yen or more NY market price decline

2021-05-19 09:18:00
The Tokyo Stock Exchange on the 19th saw an increase in sell orders immediately after the start of the transaction, and the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 500 yen. On the night of the 18th of Japan time, the number of housing starts announced in the United States last month fell below market expectations, and expectations for economic recovery receded. Orders are spreading.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery suspected group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 08:33:00
The 59-year-old group who carried out signature activities in Saga City for forging a signature using a part-time job because most of the signatures for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid. Was arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery suspected group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 08:33:00
The 59-year-old group who carried out signature activities in Saga City for forging a signature using a part-time job because most of the signatures for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid. Was arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery suspected group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 07:32:00
The 59-year-old group who carried out signature activities in Saga City for forging a signature using a part-time job because most of the signatures for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid. Was arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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Aichi Prefectural Governor's recall signature forgery suspected group secretary general arrested

2021-05-19 07:32:00
The 59-year-old group who carried out signature activities in Saga City for forging a signature using a part-time job because most of the signatures for the recall and dismissal request of Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture were not recognized as valid. Was arrested on suspicion of violating the Local Autonomy Law.

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JR Nambu Line resumed operation

2021-05-19 06:33:00
The JR Nambu Line was suspended on the up and down lines between Musashi-Nakahara Station and Noborito Station due to an accident resulting in injury or death at Musashi-Shinjo Station in Kawasaki City, but resumed operation at 6:23 am.

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After 20th, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu.

2021-05-19 06:30:00
Due to the active activity of the Baiu front from the 20th to the 21st, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, especially in Kyushu. Since it has already rained heavily in some areas such as Kumamoto Prefecture, please be aware of the latest weather information and be wary of sediment-related disasters and river flooding.

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After 20th, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, mainly in Kyushu.

2021-05-19 06:30:00
Due to the active activity of the Baiu front from the 20th to the 21st, there is a risk of heavy rain in western Japan, especially in Kyushu. Since it has already rained heavily in some areas such as Kumamoto Prefecture, please be aware of the latest weather information and be wary of sediment-related disasters and river flooding.

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Resumed operation on some sections of the JR Nambu Line

2021-05-19 06:04:00
The JR Nambu Line had to suspend driving on all lines due to the effects of a personal injury that occurred at Musashi-Shinjo Station in Kawasaki City, but the section where driving was suspended was reduced between Musashi-Nakahara Station and Noborito Station. According to JR East, the resumption of operation of all sections is expected to be around 6:30 am.

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Stop driving on the up and down lines between Kawasaki and Tachikawa on the JR Nambu Line

2021-05-19 05:41:00
Due to the personal injury that occurred at Musashi-Shinjo Station in Kawasaki City, the JR Nambu Line has suspended operation on all lines between Kawasaki Station and Tachikawa Station. According to JR, the operation is expected to resume around 6:30 am.

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Fumi Kaneko promoted to Principal of the Royal Ballet

2021-05-19 05:30:00
The prestigious Royal Ballet Company in the United Kingdom has announced that its Japanese member, Fumi Kaneko, has been promoted to the highest rank of ballet dancer and the principal who plays the leading role. The Royal Ballet is a British royal ballet company that is also called one of the three largest ballet companies in the world.

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The current chairman of "I'm Japan" also invested 500,000 yen in a "priority ordering" company

2021-05-19 04:52:00
It is said that the public interest incorporated foundation "I'm Japan = International Human Resources Development Organization", which is the largest accepting organization for foreign technical intern trainees in Japan, preferentially ordered goods etc. from a company run by an acquaintance of the former chairman. Due to the problem, not only the former chairman but also the current chairman had invested 500,000 yen in this branch company, according to the interview with the people concerned. "At the time of the investment, I was a corporate lawyer for I'm Japan, and I don't think there was a conflict of interest," the chairman explained to the interviewer.

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The current chairman of "I'm Japan" also invested 500,000 yen in a "priority ordering" company

2021-05-19 04:52:00
It is said that the public interest incorporated foundation "I'm Japan = International Human Resources Development Organization", which is the largest accepting organization for foreign technical intern trainees in Japan, preferentially ordered goods etc. from a company run by an acquaintance of the former chairman. Due to the problem, not only the former chairman but also the current chairman had invested 500,000 yen in this branch company, according to the interview with the people concerned. "At the time of the investment, I was a corporate lawyer for I'm Japan, and I don't think there was a conflict of interest," the chairman explained to the interviewer.

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Immigration law amendment bill postponed to the remaining important bills to intensify the offense and defense of the ruling and opposition parties

2021-05-19 04:47:00
In less than a month until the end of the Diet session, the government and the ruling party have postponed the enactment of amendments such as the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, which reviews the way foreigners should be accommodated. While the ruling party intends to pass the remaining important bills, the opposition party has a policy of requesting corrections because some bills have many problems, and the ruling and opposition parties are expected to intensify the offense and defense in view of the lower house election. ..

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Immigration law amendment bill postponed to the remaining important bills to intensify the offense and defense of the ruling and opposition parties

2021-05-19 04:47:00
In less than a month until the end of the Diet session, the government and the ruling party have postponed the enactment of amendments such as the Immigration Control and Refuge Law, which reviews the way foreigners should be accommodated. While the ruling party intends to pass the remaining important bills, the opposition party has a policy of requesting corrections because some bills have many problems, and the ruling and opposition parties are expected to intensify the offense and defense in view of the lower house election. ..

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Collaborative development of major daily necessities recycling technology to reduce plastic waste

2021-05-19 04:42:00
Unilever and Kao, major household goods companies, are embarking on joint development of technology to recycle bottles such as detergents and shampoos to reduce plastic waste.

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Collaborative development of major daily necessities recycling technology to reduce plastic waste

2021-05-19 04:42:00
Unilever and Kao, major household goods companies, are embarking on joint development of technology to recycle bottles such as detergents and shampoos to reduce plastic waste.

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Decarbonization Technology Development Fund Public offering for support in the hydrogen field begins Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2021-05-19 04:35:00
A public offering of support targets has begun with a national fund totaling 2 trillion yen to support technological development toward the realization of a carbon-free society. The first public offering was in the hydrogen field, which is expected to be the next-generation energy source, and it is expected that support targets will be decided by the end of August at the earliest.

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Decarbonization Technology Development Fund Public offering for support in the hydrogen field begins Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2021-05-19 04:35:00
A public offering of support targets has begun with a national fund totaling 2 trillion yen to support technological development toward the realization of a carbon-free society. The first public offering was in the hydrogen field, which is expected to be the next-generation energy source, and it is expected that support targets will be decided by the end of August at the earliest.

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Duplicate copy of Ino Tadataka's map of Japan "Small map" Confirmed the second case in Japan

2021-05-19 04:29:00
Of the maps of Japan created by Ino Tadataka and the surveying team during the Edo period, a new copy of the entire map called "Shozu" has been confirmed. The original copy of the small figure was burnt down, and only one duplicate copy of the three copies has been confirmed in Japan so far, so the expert who conducted the survey said, "It was a wonderful discovery, and research on how the map was made. It will be an opportunity to move forward. "

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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 04:23:00
In response to a serious problem with anti-terrorism measures at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station in Niigata Prefecture, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigated nuclear power plants nationwide, and found that TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture also It turned out that there was a defect in anti-terrorism measures.

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Insufficient anti-terrorism measures at TEPCO Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Plant

2021-05-19 04:23:00
In response to a serious problem with anti-terrorism measures at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station in Niigata Prefecture, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission investigated nuclear power plants nationwide, and found that TEPCO's Fukushima Daini Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture also It turned out that there was a defect in anti-terrorism measures.

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Construction asbestos proceedings Signing of basic agreement to pay plaintiffs settlement

2021-05-19 00:18:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura will pay the plaintiffs a settlement with the plaintiffs in response to the Supreme Court's decision recognizing the state's liability in a class action lawsuit alleging the health hazards of asbestos at an additional construction site. We have signed a basic agreement that includes such matters.

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Construction asbestos proceedings Signing of basic agreement to pay plaintiffs settlement

2021-05-19 00:18:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura will pay the plaintiffs a settlement with the plaintiffs in response to the Supreme Court's decision recognizing the state's liability in a class action lawsuit alleging the health hazards of asbestos at an additional construction site. We have signed a basic agreement that includes such matters.

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Actor Masakazu Tamura dies 77 years old Active in many TV dramas

2021-05-19 00:16:00
Masakazu Tamura, an actor who appeared in the commercial TV drama "Furuhata Ninzaburo" series and was active in many TV dramas, died at a hospital in Tokyo on the 3rd of last month due to heart failure. I was 77 years old.

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