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Main news(2023/07/22)


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Football Kazu transferred to Portugal's Olivirense again on loan

2023-07-22 22:47:00
It has been officially announced that 56-year-old Kazu, Tomoyoshi Miura, a former Japanese national soccer player, will transfer to the Portuguese second division league club where he played last season on a temporary basis.

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Western Kochi Prefecture In the southern part of Oita Prefecture, there is no fear of a seismic intensity 4 tsunami.

2023-07-22 22:08:00
At around 9:14 pm on the 22nd, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Kochi and Oita prefectures. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.

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Japan national rugby team loses to Samoa national team in first test match of the season

2023-07-22 22:04:00
On the 22nd, the Japan National Team, which is looking to strengthen its preparations for the Rugby World Cup, which will start in September, played its first test match of the season in Sapporo City, losing 22-24 to Samoa, who will face them in the World Cup as well.

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Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Price fluctuations depending on the time zone Trial introduction from the 22nd

2023-07-22 20:58:00
On the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line, which connects Kisarazu City and Kawasaki City in Chiba Prefecture, "Road Pricing", which changes tolls depending on the time of day, was introduced on a trial basis from the 22nd with the aim of alleviating traffic congestion. The government will examine the effect and consider whether to introduce it in earnest.

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Kanto Koshin and Tohoku After the rainy season, the heat is intense until the end of July Take measures against heat stroke

2023-07-22 18:57:00
On the 22nd, wide areas from western Japan to northern Japan were covered by high pressure, and the end of the rainy season was announced in Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku. The extreme heat is expected to continue until around the end of July, mainly in western Japan, so please continue to take measures against heatstroke.

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Driver died Yokohama after being rear-ended by a car tracked by a police car

2023-07-22 18:50:00
On the night of the 21st, a passenger car pursued by a police car in Konan Ward, Yokohama City, collided with another car, and the driver of the rear-ended car died. The police arrested a 24-year-old suspect who was driving a passenger car on suspicion of negligent driving causing death and are investigating the details.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary ``Evacuation facilities are necessary'' for civil protection in the event of a Taiwan emergency

2023-07-22 18:37:00
Amid concerns about the so-called "Taiwan emergency", Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno visited Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, and indicated his intention to consider the development of evacuation facilities where residents can stay in the event of an emergency.

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CIA and MI6 chiefs “turn Russians dissatisfied with Putin regime into operatives”

2023-07-22 18:33:00
The heads of intelligence agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom have indicated that they would like to use Russians who are dissatisfied with the Putin regime as intelligence operatives in the wake of the armed rebellion caused by the private military company Wagner in Russia. It seems that the purpose is to strengthen the collection and analysis of information related to the inside of the Putin administration.

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Relief supplies for Gojome Town, Akita From Otsuchi Town, Iwate, which exchanged after the earthquake

2023-07-22 17:47:00
In Gojome Town, Akita Prefecture, where water supply has been cut off in almost all areas due to record-breaking rainfall, relief supplies such as work gloves and towels were delivered from Otsuchi Town, Iwate Prefecture, where exchanges began in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake.

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A man in his 30s drowned in a river where swimming was prohibited Saitama Arakawa

2023-07-22 17:37:00
On the afternoon of the 22nd, a man in his 30s who was visiting for a barbecue at Arakawa in Yorii Town, Saitama Prefecture, drowned in the river and was transported to a hospital but died.

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Shohei Ohtani decides to make the playoffs with the Angels before the trade deadline

2023-07-22 17:09:00
With the major league summer trade deadline approaching August 1st, the American media continues to report every day that the Angels may trade Shohei Ohtani. Under these circumstances, during the post-match interview, Ohtani once again emphasized his desire to advance to the playoffs with the Angels and win there.

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Boxing Naoya Inoue Ambition before the S bantamweight world war to conquer 4 classes

2023-07-22 16:48:00
Naoya Inoue, who aims to win the 4th class title in the professional boxing super bantamweight world title match to be held on the 25th of this month, held a press conference.

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Women's Soccer World Cup Japan vs Zambia [Breaking news] Nadeshiko first match

2023-07-22 16:18:00
Nadeshiko Japan, the Japanese national team, will face Zambia in the first round match of the women's soccer World Cup held in Australia and New Zealand on the 22nd. Zambia is ranked 77th in the world ranking against Japan's 11th. For Nadeshiko Japan, captain Saki Kumagai, commander Yui Hasegawa, and 19-year-old Aoba Fujino are the starting lineups. We will keep you up to date with the latest information on the match taking place in Hamilton, New Zealand starting at 4pm Japan time. NHK is broadcasting the game on BS1.

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Messi's US professional league debut vivid winning goal

2023-07-22 15:18:00
Soccer, Argentina representative Lionel Messi participated in his debut match at Inter Miami in the American professional league and major league soccer on the 21st, scored the final free kick in injury time in the second half, and marked his first goal after the transfer.

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Shohei Ohtani's 8th win in the "two-sword style" appearance.

2023-07-22 14:13:00
Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani started the game against the Pirates with a throw-and-hit dual wield, and although he was hit by his worst four home runs and suffered five runs in the middle of the seventh inning, he scored his eighth win with the support of the batting lineup.

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Former Makuuchi Chiyo no Kuni announces retirement with tears in her eyes

2023-07-22 14:09:00
Former Makuuchi Chiyonokuni, who retired from sumo wrestling on the 21st, held a press conference and looked back on his 17 years as a sumo wrestler with tears, saying, "I regret not being able to make it to the 3rd rank, but I have done everything else and have no regrets."

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Putin administration strengthens clampdown on anti-government and prepares to continue military invasion

2023-07-22 12:27:00
Russian security agencies are detaining a person who has repeatedly criticized the regime, such as President Putin as a ``cowardly and mediocre person,'' and are poised to continue the military invasion of Ukraine while tightening the grip on anti-government movements. On the other hand, Ukrainian President Zelensky, who continues to reverse the offensive, once again appealed to the United States to strengthen military support.

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Orioles transfer pitcher Shintaro Fujinami pitches for the first time

2023-07-22 12:18:00
Pitcher Shintaro Fujinami, who transferred from the major league athletics to the Orioles, pitched as the second person in the first game after joining the team on the 21st, was hit by a home run by the leading batter, threw one inning and scored one goal.

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North Korea cruise missile is "fasal" or possibility of nuclear attack capability display

2023-07-22 12:00:00
Regarding the cruise missile launched by North Korea early in the morning on the 22nd, the South Korean media has the view that it may be a strategic cruise missile "Fasal", and that North Korea has the capability to attack South Korea and US military bases in Japan.

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3 female children drowned in the river Figures of people handing flowers Fukuoka Miyawaka

2023-07-22 11:56:00
On the 21st, three 6th grade elementary school girls who were playing in the river in Miyawaka City, Fukuoka Prefecture drowned and died.

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Shohei Ohtani starts pitching in a reprinted uniform from the 80's

2023-07-22 11:52:00
Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani is wearing a reprinted uniform from the 1980s against the hometown Pirates, who is pitching for his eighth win this season.

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Police patrol to prevent burglaries in flooded areas Beware of fraud Akita

2023-07-22 11:47:00
In Akita City, which has suffered extensive damage such as flooding due to record heavy rain, the police are strengthening patrols and calling attention to prevent crimes such as burglaries targeting homes that are not home.

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Kanto-Koshin and Tohoku end the rainy season, severe heat continues in various places

2023-07-22 11:35:00
On the 22nd, wide areas from western Japan to northern Japan were covered by high pressure, and the end of the rainy season was announced in Kanto Koshin and Tohoku. Please be careful not to get heatstroke as the heat is continuing in various places.

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Earthquake with seismic intensity 4 in Ibaraki Prefecture No worries about tsunami

2023-07-22 10:56:00
At around 10:52 am on the 22nd, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Ibaraki prefecture. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.

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Biden appoints first woman to lead U.S. Navy uniform

2023-07-22 10:48:00
On the 21st, President Biden of the United States announced a statement on the personnel affairs of the US military, appointing a woman for the first time to head the naval uniform group.

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Shintaro Fujinami, who transferred to the Orioles, has a uniform number of 14 [Q&A]

2023-07-22 10:09:00
Pitcher Shintaro Fujinami, who was traded from Major League Baseball's Athletics to the Orioles, responded to an interview before the game on the 21st, saying, "I want to complete the job that is required now," and expressed his enthusiasm in the new world. His jersey number has been decided as "14".

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Briefing session for companies in various countries such as China's revised "anti-espionage law"

2023-07-22 08:31:00
A briefing session was held in Beijing for business associations such as Japan, as foreign companies expanding into China are becoming more wary of the "anti-espionage law" revised in China this month.

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South Korea ``North Korea fired several cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea, west of the Korean Peninsula''

2023-07-22 08:18:00
The South Korean military announced that North Korea launched several cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea on the west side of the Korean Peninsula early in the morning on the 22nd, and is conducting a detailed analysis with the US military.

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[Updated from time to time] Russia invades Ukraine (Movement on the 22nd)

2023-07-22 07:59:00
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 the developments regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 22nd (Japan time), such as 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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Ken-O Expressway From Daiei JCT in Chiba Prefecture to Matsuo Yokoshiba IC Abandoned opening next year

2023-07-22 07:54:00
Of the "Ken-O Expressway" that connects the suburbs of the Tokyo metropolitan area in a circular fashion, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has abandoned plans to open an approximately 18-kilometer section in Chiba Prefecture by the end of next fiscal year due to difficulties in tunnel construction, and the opening is expected to be significantly delayed.

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Elementary school brothers discover "characteristics of both males and females" Rare stag beetle released

2023-07-22 06:55:00
A rare sawtooth stag beetle with both male and female characteristics was discovered by elementary school brothers in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, and has been exhibited at the Prefectural Gunma Insect Forest in Kiryu City. Gunma Insect Forest says, "There are very few cases of discovery in the field, maybe once every few years."

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Government to demand response based on scientific grounds in China's movement over treated water

2023-07-22 06:04:00
The Japanese government has conveyed its concerns to the Chinese side over plans to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea, after seafood products from Japan were detained by Chinese customs authorities and exports were delayed. It is our policy to seek to take measures based on scientific grounds.

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Restoration of director Yasujiro Ozu's partially cut censored film to be screened

2023-07-22 06:01:00
Yasujiro Ozu, the master of Japanese cinema who worked on masterpieces such as "Tokyo Story", released the film in the midst of the Pacific War, but after the war, some scenes were cut due to censorship by GHQ.

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Mr. Gilkin, a hardline critic of the Putin regime, is detained “up to 5 years in prison”

2023-07-22 05:35:00
Several Russian media reported on the 21st that Igor Girkin, a hardliner who has criticized the regime, was detained in the capital Moscow. Gilkin faces up to five years in prison after being accused of calling for radical activism on the internet, according to the state-run Russian news agency.

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UN Security Council emergency meeting Ukrainian agricultural products with Russia export agreement suspended

2023-07-22 05:31:00
In response to Russia's suspension of the implementation of the agreement on the export of Ukrainian agricultural products, an emergency meeting was held at the United Nations Security Council, and Western countries criticized that it would lead to an international food crisis.

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