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Main news(2023/07/19)


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Pacific wins the first round of the Professional Baseball All-Star Game

2023-07-19 22:52:00
The first game of the professional baseball All-Star Game was held at Vantelin Dome Nagoya in Nagoya City, and SoftBank's Yuki Yanagida scored two hits and two RBIs, including a home run, and the All-Pacific won 8-1. .

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Iwao Hakamada's retrial is discussed in advance, evidence from defense team and prosecution almost complete

2023-07-19 22:16:00
57 years ago, Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death for the murder of a family of four in Shizuoka Prefecture, held preliminary discussions among the court, his legal team, and the prosecution for a retrial. And the prosecution has almost all the evidence to ask for an investigation in the retrial.

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World Swimming Championships Yukiko Inui Wins consecutive victories in two AS women's solo events, becoming the first Japanese swimmer to do so

2023-07-19 22:09:00
At the World Swimming Championships held in Fukuoka City, Noriko Inui won the gold medal following the technical routine in the women's solo free routine of artistic swimming. He is the first Japanese athlete to win back-to-back world championships in two solo events, and only the second, including overseas athletes.

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Hokkaido brown bear "OSO18" attacking cow First shot of clear image

2023-07-19 21:33:00
A brown bear known as "OSO18" ("Oso Juhachi") attacking cows in Shibecha, Hokkaido, has been captured in clear color images. This is the first time I have photographed a bear identified as OSO18.

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South Africa announces Putin will not attend BRICS summit

2023-07-19 21:18:00
South Africa has announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin will be absent from the BRICS summit to be held in August. The ICC = International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for President Putin, and attention was paid to South Africa's response when he attended.

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Miyagi Ishinomaki Evacuation orders to 8851 people in 3904 households in 7 districts

2023-07-19 20:32:00
In Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, the risk of landslide disasters due to heavy rain has increased, and by 6:00 pm on the 19th, the city's ▽ Oshika district, ▽ Ogihama district, ▽ Kazuma district, ▽ Ishinomaki district, ▽ Momoo district, ▽ Evacuation orders were issued to 3,904 households and 8,851 people in the Kanan and Inai districts. The information corresponds to level 4 of the 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Fire at military training ground in Crimea Russian side ``evacuate more than 2,000 people''

2023-07-19 20:11:00
Russia has said it will evacuate more than 2,000 people after a fire broke out at a military training ground in Ukraine's unilaterally annexed Crimea. In Crimea, a bridge has just been damaged, and the Russian side is believed to be even more vigilant.

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French woman missing five years ago UN asks Japan for information

2023-07-19 19:17:00
The United Nations has requested information from the Japanese government about a French woman who went missing five years ago while touring Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said, "We are responding as the Japanese government."

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Summer vacation without school lunches Increased support requests Food banks struggling to secure food

2023-07-19 19:08:00
As schools enter the summer vacation and there will be no school lunches, food banks across the country are intensively distributing food, mainly to households with children. On the other hand, many organizations are receiving more requests for assistance due to soaring prices, and are struggling to secure food.

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Participation of Russian athletes etc. IPC chairman "Decision different from IOC"

2023-07-19 19:02:00
In an interview with NHK, President Parsons of the IPC = International Paralympic Committee mentioned the possibility that Russian and Belarusian athletes will not be able to participate in next year's Paris Paralympics due to the military invasion of Ukraine. IOC = The International Olympic Committee has indicated a policy that it should be allowed if it is an individual with a ``neutral'' position regarding the return of athletes from both countries to international competitions, while ``The IPC will make a different decision. It is possible,” he says.

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Mutual aid money fraud case Did you invite your partner to travel immediately after your daughter was hospitalized?

2023-07-19 19:00:00
A 34-year-old mother in Osaka was arrested for defrauding her elementary school daughter of hypoglycemia by not giving her an adequate meal and defrauding her of the mutual aid money to be paid for hospitalization. I found out that there was a message inviting my dating partner to travel. Police are investigating the alleged hospitalization of her daughter in order to pay for her entertainment expenses. According to her investigation, her mother denies her charges.

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Men's medical hair removal clinic "suspended" user sues for refund

2023-07-19 18:48:00
A medical hair loss clinic for men that had been deployed in Tokyo, Osaka, etc. has stopped operating and is no longer able to receive services. all at once in the court of

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Chiba Ichikawa apartment mutilation case eldest daughter re-arrested on suspicion of murder

2023-07-19 18:48:00
Last month, the police re-arrested the 45-year-old eldest daughter, who was arrested for cutting and abandoning the body of her mother who lived with her in an apartment in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, on suspicion of killing her mother by strangling her neck.

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In the next House of Representatives election of the Meiji Restoration, the Liberal Democratic Party will support the eldest son of former Chief Cabinet Secretary Kawamura

2023-07-19 18:07:00
The Japan Restoration Party has decided to field Kenichi Kawamura, the eldest son of former Chief Cabinet Secretary Kawamura, who served as a member of the House of Representatives for many years in the Liberal Democratic Party, in Tokyo's 6th district in the next House of Representatives election.

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Movie starring Pierre Taki: review of 2nd trial decision to cancel subsidy

2023-07-19 18:01:00
The Supreme Court has dismissed both plaintiffs and defendants in a case in which a production company argued that a film's grants were unfairly revoked because it featured an actor convicted of using cocaine. Decided to open the hearing. Oral arguments are a necessary procedure for changing the judgment, and there is a possibility that the judgment of the second trial, which judged that the cancellation of the subsidy was appropriate, will be reviewed.

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Sao Ichikawa's "Hunchback" won the 169th Akutagawa Prize

2023-07-19 17:55:00
The selection meeting for the 169th Akutagawa Prize and the Naoki Prize was held in Tokyo on the 19th, and Sao Ichikawa's "Hunchback" was selected for the Akutagawa Prize. The selection process for the Naoki Prize is still ongoing.

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Shindo Go's gender reassignment surgery is not allowed to take protests as a man JBC

2023-07-19 17:42:00
After becoming a world champion as a female professional boxer, the JBC = Japan Boxing Commission decided not to allow Go Shindo, who underwent gender reassignment surgery, to take the protest test as a male. Regarding the reason, JBC says that they do not have enough knowledge in terms of safety management such as damage received in the game.

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Nissan's factory in Yokohama, where it was founded, has produced 40 million engines

2023-07-19 16:44:00
Nissan Motor has announced that it has produced 40 million engines at its plant in Yokohama, where it was founded. As the electrification of vehicles advances, the factory, which has a history of 88 years, is facing a turning point.

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Grand Sumo Tournament Nagoya Place Asanoyama at the front will reappear from the 12th day

2023-07-19 16:39:00
Ozeki experienced Asanoyama, who had been absent from the 8th day of Chunichi due to a left arm injury at the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, will reappear on the 12th day of the 20th.

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Liberal Democrats House of Representatives election Tokyo 5 single-seat constituency decision Tokyo 28 wards

2023-07-19 16:35:00
For the next House of Representatives election, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has decided on candidates for five single-seat constituencies in Tokyo, including the "Tokyo 28 wards," where Komeito temporarily sought to field the two parties and caused conflict between the two parties.

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A 44-year-old man was arrested for voyeurism in the skirt of a small camera attached to a car

2023-07-19 16:28:00
A 44-year-old suspect in the transportation industry was arrested for voyeurizing the skirts of high school girls by attaching a small camera to a low position on a light truck and driving on a school road in Kyoto Prefecture. According to the police, in response to the investigation, he denied the charges, saying, "I was just looking for a place to park my car to walk my dog."

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Japan Post launches trading card delivery service

2023-07-19 16:03:00
With the growing popularity of trading cards, Japan Post launched a new delivery service to meet the demand for personal transactions such as flea market apps.

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Stock prices rise Buy orders spread as the yen weakens

2023-07-19 15:59:00
On the Tokyo stock market on the 19th, the Nikkei Stock Average rose as buy orders spread due to expectations for the future of the US economy and the progress of the yen's depreciation.

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Seiya Suzuki has four hits in one game, including a home run. Masanao Yoshida has two hits and ranks third in batting average.

2023-07-19 15:54:00
Seiya Suzuki of the Major League Cubs hit four hits in one game for the first time this season, including one home run, in the match against the Nationals on the 18th, and the team also won a big victory.

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Democratic Party for the People election on September 2 Will there be a candidate to oppose Mr. Tamaki

2023-07-19 15:34:00
The Democratic Party for the People has decided to accept candidates on the 3rd of next month for the representative election accompanying the expiration of Tamaki's term of office, and then schedule a vote on September 2nd. The focus is whether there will be a candidate who will compete with Mr. Tamaki.

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Shohei Ohtani contributes to the team's two consecutive wins in a timely manner, returning the total score to 50%

2023-07-19 14:44:00
Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani contributed to the victory by hitting a timely three-base hit against the Yankees in Anaheim, home of the 18th. With two straight wins, the team has returned to 50% overall for the season.

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Japanese consul general stationed in the US injured after being attacked by homeless?

2023-07-19 14:40:00
According to American media, the Japanese consul general stationed there in Portland, Oregon, was attacked and injured on the street last month by a homeless person. Local media have said racism may be behind the suspect's past record of assaulting people of Asian descent.

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Reconstruction Minister Watanabe meets with executives of Miyagi Prefecture Fisheries Cooperative Association regarding treated water release plan

2023-07-19 14:36:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea, Reconstruction Minister Watanabe visited Miyagi Prefecture on the 19th and met with executives of the local fisheries cooperative to ensure safety and work on measures against rumors. I asked for understanding. On the other hand, the fisheries cooperative has shown the attitude that it cannot be tolerated unless countermeasures are taken, saying that "damage to rumors is occurring."

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Reported "Pleasure boat flames off Haneda Airport" 10 people rescued

2023-07-19 14:02:00
According to the Japan Coast Guard, around 1:00 pm on the 19th, a passenger reported that a pleasure boat was burning off the coast of Haneda Airport. The ship is believed to carry 10 people, and there is information that two ships sailing nearby have rescued a total of 10 people so far. Currently, patrol boats of the Tokyo Coast Guard Office are engaged in firefighting activities.

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Was involved in the Osaka Tawaman robbery? Arrested apartment resident with business negotiations

2023-07-19 13:36:00
On the 18th, a man who was negotiating business at a tower apartment in Osaka was sprayed with pepper spray by a masked man who suddenly entered and was robbed of a large amount of cash. He was arrested on suspicion of robbery and injury on suspicion that a resident of the apartment was involved. Police are still investigating the whereabouts of the masked man who fled.

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[Heavy rain damage] About 30,000 households in Akita are estimated to be flooded, and there is a risk of house collapse

2023-07-19 12:45:00
In Akita Prefecture, where it has been a record heavy rain, inundation damage to houses is spreading, and there are areas where the city is calling for evacuation, saying that part of the slope behind the house may collapse and collapse. Some rivers have loosened the ground due to heavy rain so far, and some rivers have damaged bank protection, and even a little rain on the 19th may increase the risk of disasters again. We will keep you up to date with the latest information on the damage we know so far.

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Non-life insurance companies investigate policyholders' insurance grades in Big Motor fraud

2023-07-19 12:34:00
A second-hand car sales company, "Big Motor," deliberately damaged cars and illegally billed auto insurance claims. We are proceeding with the investigation, assuming that there are cases where the insurance premium is relatively high due to a decline in the insurance premium.

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Mother arrested on suspicion of mutual aid money fraud

2023-07-19 12:19:00
In a case in which a 34-year-old mother from Osaka was arrested for defrauding her daughter of elementary school age for hospitalization due to hypoglycemia and defrauding her of mutual aid money, she said, I found out from the interview with the police that he was talking about eating only one. Police are investigating the details. According to the investigation, the mother denies her charges.

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North Korea's ballistic missile "Is it a repulsion against US strategic nuclear infiltration ports?" South Korea

2023-07-19 12:13:00
Regarding the two short-range ballistic missiles launched by North Korea on the morning of the 19th, there is a view in South Korea that it is a reaction to the arrival of the US strategic nuclear submarine in Busan (Busan), and the US and South Korean forces will launch further launches. continue to be vigilant.

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Former member of the House of Councilors Yamauchi sentenced to 4 years in prison for business embezzlement Tokyo District Court

2023-07-19 12:12:00
Former member of the House of Councilors, Toshio Yamauchi, who retired from politics 13 years ago, was charged with embezzlement in the course of business for misappropriating more than 100 million yen entrusted to him by a company he was affiliated with. "The amount of damage is large and the consequences are serious," he said, and sentenced him to four years in prison.

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Akita Shinkansen affected by heavy rain Safety confirmation for restarting tomorrow

2023-07-19 12:11:00
JR East's Akita branch office announced that it is proceeding with safety checks on the Akita Shinkansen, which has been suspended due to heavy rain, toward the resumption of operation on the 20th.

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Misregistration of my number Transfer to public money receipt account of another person Saitama Tokorozawa

2023-07-19 12:02:00
Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, has revealed that the My Number was mistakenly linked to another person, so the money was transferred to another person's public money receiving account. According to the Digital Agency, it is the first time that money has been transferred to another person's public account.

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“Mammals attacked dinosaurs? Rare fossil discovery” Chinese and other research teams

2023-07-19 11:44:00
A research team from China has announced that it has discovered a rare fossil that seems to have captured the moment when a mammal that lived about 100 million years ago attacked a dinosaur one size larger than itself.

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Meta generation AI to be provided free of charge for business use

2023-07-19 11:43:00
Meta, a major American IT company, the former Facebook, announced that it will start providing generation AI, which automatically generates sentences and images, for free so that it can be used for business. The full-scale entry of Meta is likely to further intensify the competition in the development of generative AI.

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Russian forces retaliate against agricultural shipping bases in southern Ukraine

2023-07-19 11:16:00
Russian forces have launched an attack on a southern Ukrainian port city that hosts agricultural shipments, which Ukrainians have accused of endangering the lives of people in countries dependent on Ukraine's food exports. The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the 18th that it carried out a retaliatory missile attack on an unmanned boat manufacturing base near Odesa in southern Ukraine.

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JICA President Tanaka Calls on Ukrainian President Zelensky

2023-07-19 09:45:00
Akihiko Tanaka, President of JICA = Japan International Cooperation Agency, paid a courtesy visit to President Zelensky of Ukraine and exchanged views on reconstruction assistance from Japan. President Zelensky requested further assistance in areas such as the removal of landmines, and indicated that JICA would like to proceed with consideration.

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Russian forces retaliate in southern Ukraine where agricultural shipping hubs are located

2023-07-19 09:40:00
The Ukrainian side strongly condemned the Russian military's retaliatory attack on southern Ukraine, where agricultural products are shipped. In the eastern part, the Russian army seems to be launching a fierce attack, and there is a view that it is aiming to disperse the Ukrainian army, which continues to reverse the offensive.

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Ukrainian National Guard Commander Russian Army More than 100,000 Soldiers Gathered

2023-07-19 09:34:00
In an interview with NHK, a senior official of the National Guard fighting on the front lines of Ukraine, where Russia's military aggression continues, pointed out that ``Russian forces have amassed more than 100,000 soldiers in eastern Ukraine.'' He showed the view that there is an aim to disperse the troops of the Ukrainian army that will continue.

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US soldiers stationed in South Korea intentionally cross the Military Demarcation Line without permission to North Korea

2023-07-19 07:17:00
The US military stationed in South Korea said its soldiers intentionally crossed the Military Demarcation Line between South Korea and North Korea without permission and entered North Korea, and is communicating with the North Korean military to resolve the situation. I'm doing it.

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NY Dow 7 business days in a row rises to the highest price of this year

2023-07-19 06:49:00
On the 18th, the New York stock market saw an increase in buy orders due to expectations for the future performance of financial institutions and companies, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose for seven consecutive business days and hit a new high this year.

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China tightens regulations on marine products in Japan over the release of treated water, and there is also a movement to refrain from exporting

2023-07-19 06:42:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water that accumulates at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the customs authorities in various parts of China have indicated a policy of stricter inspections for radioactive substances on marine products from Japan. There are concerns that the impact will spread as there is a movement to refrain from exporting from Japan.

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Trump 'could indict himself' in congressional burst

2023-07-19 06:28:00
Trump has been indicted after saying he was notified by the special counsel investigating the incident that Trump supporters stormed into Congress last year. He expressed the view that there is a possibility that

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Severe heat today, take measures against heat stroke, heavy rain in Tohoku

2023-07-19 06:22:00
Severe heat is expected mainly in western Japan and eastern Japan on the 19th, so please continue to take measures against heatstroke. Due to the influence of the front, there is a risk of very heavy rainfall in the Tohoku region over the 20th, and heavy rains are expected.

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Prime Minister's visit to the Middle East Continues diplomatic efforts for peace and stability in the region based on results

2023-07-19 06:16:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who visited three countries in the Middle East, confirmed cooperation with each country in a wide range of fields, including energy and security. Based on the results of his visit, I would like to continue diplomatic efforts from the standpoint of the G7 presidency, which will lead to peace and stability in the region.

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[Breaking news] North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, presumed to fall outside the EEZ

2023-07-19 06:14:00
The Ministry of Defense announced early on the morning of the 19th that two ballistic missiles were launched from North Korea and both are presumed to have landed outside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone). North Korea launched an ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missile class missile on the 12th of this month, and the Ministry of Defense continues to monitor and monitor it.

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