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Prime Minister Kishida press conference "Confirmed cooperation on energy and security"

2023-07-18 23:07:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who has been visiting the Middle East, held a press conference in Qatar. He expressed his desire to lead to prosperity.

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Former Hanshin Shintaro Yokota dies at 28, battling with brain tumor

2023-07-18 22:38:00
Shintaro Yokota, a former professional baseball player of the Hanshin Tigers, who had been battling illness since his active days, died of a brain tumor on the morning of the 18th. he was 28 years old.

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My number card Discontinued at the request of the person Nearly 40% voluntarily return

2023-07-18 21:31:00
In order to find out why the My Number Card was abolished, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications conducted a survey of 12 cities and towns nationwide. It became clear that nearly 40% were voluntary returns.

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12 professional baseball teams “Director! How was it so far?”

2023-07-18 20:48:00
The first half of the professional baseball season has ended, and each team has completed less than 60% of the regular season's 143 games. The pennant race will take a break for the All-Star Game. Some teams are winning smoothly, while others are suffering from big losing streaks. When I asked the coaches of the 12 teams of Central and Pacific about how they have fought so far, I got a tasteful response from each of the 12 players. directed by! How was it so far?

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Investigation as a robbery injury case where 70 million yen in cash is stolen from Osaka Tawaman

2023-07-18 20:48:00
On the afternoon of the 18th, a man suddenly sprayed a man who was having a business meeting in a lounge on the 29th floor of a tower apartment in Osaka with something like pepper spray, took the cash and fled. The man said he was robbed of about 70 million yen in cash, and the police are investigating it as a robbery injury case.

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Video of the moment when a mountain collapses due to a debris flow Karatsu, Saga, affected by heavy rain

2023-07-18 19:41:00
Shortly after 6:00 a.m. on the 10th of this month, when heavy rains hit northern Kyushu and other areas, a debris flow occurred in Hamatama-cho, Saga Prefecture, and a mountain collapsed. was

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Shogi Sota Fujii Seven crowns "Kisei Sen" 4 consecutive wins Second title defense of the year

2023-07-18 19:10:00
One of the eight major shogi titles, "Kisei Sen", the 5th match, was held in Niigata City, and the title holder Sota Fujii 7th crown (20) defeated the challenger Daichi Sasaki 7th dan (28). , 3 wins and 1 loss, and succeeded in defending the title for the second time this year by winning the "Kisei Sen" for the fourth time in a row.

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Estimated damage to houses in Akita City reaches 32,000 households City Disaster Countermeasures Headquarters

2023-07-18 19:05:00
Regarding the damage to houses in Akita City due to the record heavy rain this time, the person in charge of Akita City said at the meeting of the disaster countermeasures headquarters held from 6:00 pm on the 18th, based on information from residents and the number of people who had evacuated. After clarifying that there are 32,000 households in the area where damage is estimated, he indicated that he would investigate how many households actually suffered damage in the future.

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Big Motor Executive Demotion of factory manager Repeat the procedure

2023-07-18 18:18:00
Big Motor, a second-hand car sales company, was charged with fraudulently claiming insurance money for intentionally damaging cars. It turned out that he had repeatedly been demoted without following the procedures stipulated by the rules.

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Central Tohoku Rainfall intensifies again on the 19th Beware of landslide disasters

2023-07-18 18:09:00
The seasonal rain front is extending to the Tohoku region again, and the rain is getting stronger again, mainly in the Tohoku region such as Akita Prefecture, which had a record heavy rain. From the 19th to the 19th, mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side of the Tohoku region, Hokuriku and Niigata prefectures are likely to experience heavy rains from the 19th to the 20th. Please continue.

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Fire in a 7-story building in front of Tokyo JR Mejiro Station Restaurant on the 3rd floor

2023-07-18 18:04:00
On the afternoon of the 18th, there was a fire in a building in front of JR Mejiro Station in Toshima Ward, Tokyo, and firefighters are working to extinguish the fire. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, there has been no information about injuries so far, and we are continuing to confirm.

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Landfill runoff near JR Gono Line tracks At least two locations in Happocho, Akita

2023-07-18 17:12:00
According to the JR East Akita branch office, on the JR Gono Line, which runs in Akita Prefecture and Aomori Prefecture, there are at least two places in Happo Town, Akita Prefecture, where the operation is suspended due to heavy rain. Outflow damage has been confirmed.

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Misato Town, Akita Evacuation orders for 81 people from 32 households in 3 districts

2023-07-18 16:57:00
Misato Town, Akita Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 81 people in 32 households in some areas at 4:30 pm due to the announcement of landslide warning information. Evacuation orders were issued for a total of 32 households and 81 people in the ▽ Yamamoto district, ▽ Ishigami district, and ▽ Nogiri district. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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To launch “Truck G-Men” Monitor shippers, etc. for proper working style of drivers

2023-07-18 16:09:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will monitor shippers and prime contractors in order to ensure that truck drivers work properly, ahead of the tightening of regulations on overtime work for drivers in the logistics industry from April next year. Men" will be launched.

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Calling residents to evacuate and praying for dead city councilor Toyama Nanto

2023-07-18 15:36:00
A silence was offered at the city assembly on the 18th for a city council member who died in a landslide while calling for residents to evacuate during record heavy rain in Nanto City, Toyama Prefecture.

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Husband sentenced to 3 years in prison for pushing his wife who took care of him for 40 years

2023-07-18 15:24:00
The Odawara branch of the Yokohama District Court has filed a case against an 82-year-old husband who was accused of murder last year after pushing his wheelchair into the sea in Oiso-cho, Kanagawa Prefecture, to kill his 79-year-old wife, who has been caring for him for about 40 years. was sentenced to 3 years in prison, saying, ``I refuse to support the surroundings and cannot be equated with a case of typical nursing care fatigue.''

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Big motor insurance fraud Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism also to hear the company

2023-07-18 15:15:00
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito said in connection with the problem that the used car sales company "Big Motor" intentionally damaged the car and fraudulently billed insurance money to three major non-life insurance companies. I have clarified the policy of interviewing the company to see if there is any.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura "perseverely provide information" to China suggesting tougher import restrictions

2023-07-18 14:35:00
Regarding the government's policy of diluting the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant to a concentration below the standard and releasing it into the sea, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura is suggesting that China will tighten regulations on food imported from Japan. , emphasized the idea of ​​persistently providing information based on scientific grounds and seeking understanding.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture says 'Russian wheat exports increased'

2023-07-18 13:18:00
Russia claims that exports of agricultural products are being held back by Western sanctions, but the U.S. Department of Agriculture has released a report saying that Russia's wheat exports are actually increasing. I covered the current situation in Russia's "friendly country" such as Iran.

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Shohei Ohtani No. 35 two-run home run exceeds 34 last season

2023-07-18 13:13:00
On the 17th, Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani started the game against the Yankees as No. 2 and the designated hitter. tied the score. This is the third consecutive home run, and Ohtani has surpassed the 34 home runs he marked last season.

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Mother arrested for hospitalization without giving meal to elementary school daughter or fraudulent mutual aid money Osaka

2023-07-18 12:33:00
A 34-year-old mother living in Daito City, Osaka, was arrested on suspicion of injury and fraud, saying that she was hospitalized with hypoglycemia without giving her elementary school daughter food and defrauded the mutual aid money paid at the time of hospitalization. According to the police, her daughter has been hospitalized 39 times with similar symptoms over the past five years, and is investigating the details. It means that she denies her charges against her investigation.

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Heatstroke More than 3,900 people transported in a week until 9th ​​``Thorough measures'' Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications

2023-07-18 12:11:00
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto said that more than 3,900 people were transported to hospitals due to heat stroke in the week ending on the 9th of this month, which is higher than usual, and that basic measures such as frequent hydration are being taken. I called for thoroughness.

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Four years after the Kyoani arson incident, the memorial ceremony President "Unfortunately does not change"

2023-07-18 12:10:00
On the 18th, it has been four years since the Kyoto Animation studio was set on fire, killing 36 employees and injuring 32 others. A memorial service was held by the bereaved families and company officials at the site of the studio site, and prayers were offered to the deceased.

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Akita flood-damaged hospital resumes partial acceptance of outpatients

2023-07-18 12:01:00
In Akita City, a hospital that was damaged by flooding due to record heavy rain resumed accepting outpatients from the 18th, except for first-time patients.

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[Updated from time to time] Russia invades Ukraine (Movement on the 18th)

2023-07-18 10:57:00
Russia's military aggression against Ukraine continues. Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continues across Ukraine, forcing thousands of civilians to flee the country. We will keep you updated on developments regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 18th (Japan time), including the situation of the fighting and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow, Russia)

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Suspect Ennosuke Ichikawa re-arrested Suspected of assisting his father's suicide

2023-07-18 10:17:00
Kabuki actor Ennosuke Ichikawa, who was arrested for helping his mother commit suicide, was re-arrested on suspicion of helping his father, Danshiro Ichikawa, in the same way. I learned this from interviews with investigators.

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Shogi "Ki Seisen" 4th station Sota Fujii Seven crowns title defense

2023-07-18 10:11:00
One of the eight major shogi titles, the 4th game of the "Kisei Sen" fifth match starts in Niigata City. Attention will be paid to whether Sasaki Daichi 7th Dan (28) will bring victory to Thailand.

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Discussions on the first day of the G20 end, voices worrying about economic downturn risks

2023-07-18 07:44:00
The G20 = meeting of finance ministers and central bank governors of 20 major countries held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, western India, ended its first day of discussions last night, Japan time. Participating countries have voiced their concerns about the risk of economic downturn due to the prolonged invasion of Ukraine and continued financial tightening in Europe and the United States.

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Temperature rises in a wide area today too Dangerous heat in Kanto Koshin and Tokai

2023-07-18 07:06:00
On the 18th, the temperature will rise in a wide area from Tohoku to Kyushu, and dangerous heat is expected to continue in the Kanto Koshin and Tokai areas, such as 39 degrees in Saitama Prefecture. Please continue to be extremely vigilant against heat stroke.

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Russia suspends execution of Ukrainian agricultural export agreement, criticism continues

2023-07-18 06:59:00
The Russian government has announced a suspension of the agreement on exports of Ukrainian agricultural products, stressing that it will not return to the agreement unless exports of Russian agricultural products are realized. In response, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said, "It will hit all those in need," raising concerns about the global food crisis.

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The Sea of ​​Japan side of Tohoku There is a risk of heavy rain tomorrow, caution such as landslide disasters

2023-07-18 06:48:00
As the activity of the front becomes active again, there is a risk of heavy rain from the 19th to the 19th, mainly in the Sea of ​​​​Japan side of the Tohoku region, such as Akita Prefecture, where record heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Please continue to be vigilant against landslides, flooding of rivers, and flooding of low-lying land, and pay attention to the latest information.

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Redevelopment of Meiji Jingu Gaien Questions about high-rise buildings one after another

2023-07-18 06:19:00
Regarding the redevelopment of Meiji Jingu Gaien, which straddles Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward, there were voices of opposition, such as insufficient explanation in advance. Questions were asked one after another.

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Crimea Bridge Damaged President Putin ``Of course we will retaliate''

2023-07-18 05:52:00
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the bridge that connected Russia and Crimea in southern Ukraine, which Russia had unilaterally annexed, was damaged on the 17th as an act of terrorism by Ukraine. He stressed his readiness to take retaliatory measures.

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Prime Minister Kishida visits Qatar to exchange opinions on cooperation in the energy field

2023-07-18 05:38:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is currently on a tour of the Middle East, will visit Qatar, his final destination, on the 18th, and hold a summit meeting with Emir Tamim. The two sides are expected to exchange views on cooperation in the energy field, such as the stable supply of LNG (liquefied natural gas), and to strengthen dialogue between the foreign and defense authorities.

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4 years after the KyoAni arson, bereaved family "a trial that appeals for the preciousness of life"

2023-07-18 05:06:00
On the 18th, it will be four years since the Kyoto Animation studio was set on fire and 36 employees died. The trial of Shinji Aoba, who was indicted for crimes such as murder and arson, is scheduled to start in September this year, and one of the bereaved family members said, ``I want the trial to appeal to the preciousness of life.'' increase.

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Ennosuke Ichikawa to be re-arrested on suspicion of assisting his father Danshiro's suicide

2023-07-18 04:49:00
Kabuki actor Ennosuke Ichikawa, who was arrested for helping his mother commit suicide, was re-arrested on suspicion of helping his father, Danshiro Ichikawa, in the same way. Interviews with investigative officials revealed that the policy was solidified.

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