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Main news(2023/10/11)


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Number of people affected by bears: 109 nationwide, worst pace ever September record high

2023-10-11 22:43:00
From April to September this year, 109 people nationwide were harmed by bears, the worst rate ever, and the Ministry of the Environment is urging extreme caution as the number of victims in September was the highest ever. I'm calling.

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[Video] Birth of Fujii Hakkan Uncut video of the situation immediately after the match (8 minutes 46 seconds)

2023-10-11 21:52:00
In the 4th game of the 5th game of the Oza Tournament, one of the eight major shogi titles, Sota Fujii Shichikan (21) defeated the title holder Takuya Nagase Oza (31). As a result, they won the title of "Oza" with 3 wins and 1 loss, making them the first player in the world of shogi to hold a monopoly on the eight major titles. Immediately after the game, we will show you an uncut video (8 minutes 46 seconds) of the two of them responding to the press's interview. [Video cannot be viewed on data broadcast]

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Rugby World Cup: Japanese players who returned home look back on the tournament at a press conference

2023-10-11 21:00:00
After completing the Rugby World Cup in France, head coach Jamie Joseph and the players of the Japan national team returned home and reflected on the tournament at a press conference.

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Prime Minister Kishida considers support measures such as strengthening industry-government-academia collaboration to realize a circular economy

2023-10-11 20:52:00
In order to realize a circular economy such as the recovery and reuse of resources, Prime Minister Kishida announced the idea of ​​including support measures such as strengthening collaboration between industry, government, and academia in the newly compiled economic measures.

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Japan Post Bank “Series of system failures fully restored”

2023-10-11 20:07:00
Japan Post Bank announced that the problem with its smartphone app that had been occurring since the 10th has been resolved, and a series of system failures have been fully recovered. We are currently investigating the issue as a result of a server malfunction.

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Is there a possibility of a cyber attack?

2023-10-11 19:53:00
On the morning of the 10th, a glitch occurred in the Zengin-Net (National Bank Fund Settlement Network) system, which handles the exchange of funds between financial institutions, which affected the nation nationwide, with 11 banks suspending transfers to other banks. has spread. Additionally, Japan Post Bank experienced a system failure on the morning of the 10th, and apps for sending money on smartphones were temporarily unavailable. Why have there been so many bank system failures? Is there a connection? Is it possible that it is due to a cyber attack? I would like to share in detail what has been revealed through the interviews so far.

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“Cut hair without making children cry” - 15 years of trial and error by a hairdresser

2023-10-11 19:49:00
``I can't find a place to cut my child's hair.''It all started when the child's parents asked for help. A hairdresser who continues to support children who feel like they don't like haircuts had a certain failure experience. (Osaka Bureau Director Keiyasu Izumitani)

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Up to 20,000 households in northern Akita City may experience water outage from around 7pm today

2023-10-11 18:17:00
In Akita City, on the morning of the 11th, water leaked from a pipe at a water treatment plant in the city, causing water pumps to be submerged and shut down.There is a possibility that up to 20,000 homes in the northern part of the city will experience water outages from around 7pm on the 11th. It was announced that there is.

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[Updated from time to time] Israeli-Palestinian situation death toll exceeds 2,100

2023-10-11 17:48:00
The Israeli military is intensifying its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, which is under the effective control of the Islamic organization Hamas, while Hamas fired a large number of rockets toward southern Israel on the 10th, intensifying the exchange of attacks. Masu. The total number of deaths on both sides has exceeded 2,100, and the situation continues to worsen. *We will update you on the developments on the 11th (Japan time).

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Sapporo/JOC abandons bid for 2030 Winter Olympics, “exploring possibilities after 2034”

2023-10-11 16:11:00
Yasuhiro Yamashita, president of the Japan Olympic Committee (JOC), which has been aiming to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics, and Sapporo Mayor Katsuhiro Akimoto held a press conference in Tokyo on the 11th at 4:00 p.m. At the outset, Chairman Yamashita said, The JOC and Sapporo City have been aiming to host the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sapporo, but after discussions in light of the recent situation, they have decided to cancel bid activities for the 2030 Olympic and Paralympic Games and plan to hold the Winter Games in 2034 and beyond. We have changed our focus to exploring possibilities."

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New market opened on TSE for full-scale launch of “emissions trading”

2023-10-11 15:25:00
Ahead of the full-fledged start of ``emissions trading'' in fiscal 2026, in which companies buy and sell the amount of carbon dioxide they have reduced in order to create a decarbonized society, the Tokyo Stock Exchange announced on the 11th that such transactions will take place at the Tokyo Stock Exchange. A new market has been opened.

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Akita 3 people dead, 2 with injuries that appear to have been punched, investigation into suspicion of murder

2023-10-11 14:15:00
On the 9th, the bodies of three people, including a 66-year-old father and his 38-year-old son, were found in a house in Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture.The father and son appeared to have been hit in the head with a blunt object. Due to the injuries, police are investigating the case as a possible homicide. The other person who was found in a different location may be the second son, who has not been in contact with the two, and police are continuing to confirm the situation and further investigating the circumstances at the time.

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Tomorrow, the Religious Corporation Council will explain its policy on requesting dissolution order for the former Unification Church

2023-10-11 14:11:00
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology announced on the 12th that it will convene a religious corporation council regarding issues surrounding the former Unification Church.

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More than 2,000 dead on both Israeli and Palestinian sides

2023-10-11 13:42:00
The attacks on the Israeli side by Hamas, the Islamic organization that effectively controls the Palestinian Gaza Strip, and the Israeli military's retaliatory operations have resulted in more than 2,000 deaths on both sides. While the Israeli military continues to carry out heavy airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, attacks on both sides are intensifying, with Hamas also firing numerous rockets.

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IAEA to collect samples of seawater near Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, China also participating

2023-10-11 13:39:00
The IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) has announced that experts will be visiting Japan from next week to collect samples of seawater and other substances near the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Chinese experts who have strongly criticized the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant will also be participating.

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A man breaks into a house in Hachioji, Tokyo, injuring a woman, and the man who ran away is being investigated.

2023-10-11 12:53:00
On the morning of the 11th, a man broke into a house in Hachioji, Tokyo, and a woman living in the house was injured by cutting her arm with a knife. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the man's whereabouts as a robbery incident.

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Otsu: 12 years after junior high school student committed suicide due to bullying A gathering to think about the importance of life at school

2023-10-11 12:45:00
The 11th marks the 12th anniversary of the suicide of a second-year junior high school boy in Otsu City in 2011 due to bullying. The junior high school the students attended held an assembly to think about the importance of life.

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China's "One Belt, One Road" International Forum to be held from the 17th, China-Russia summit meeting also included

2023-10-11 12:35:00
China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that an international forum on the "One Belt, One Road" mega economic zone initiative led by China will be held in the capital, Beijing, for two days starting from the 17th of this month. In conjunction with this forum, Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit China for the first time since the invasion of Ukraine, and a summit meeting with President Xi Jinping will be held.

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Three men and women were killed in a Tottori house; the son who reported the incident said, ``A man stabbed his wife and mother.''

2023-10-11 12:15:00
Around 3 a.m. on the 11th, police officers found three people, a man and woman in their 50s and a woman in their 80s, collapsed in a house in Daisen-cho, Tottori Prefecture, and all were confirmed dead. Police are investigating the details of the incident, as the teenage son who lived in the house told neighbors that a man had stabbed his wife and mother.

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Japan Post Bank not yet expected to fully recover, unable to use apps such as remittances

2023-10-11 12:00:00
Japan Post Bank has stated that it will be difficult to fully restore the system by the morning of the 11th, which was the original goal, and that there is no prospect of a complete recovery due to the system failure that has continued since the 10th. Apps for sending money and other things on smartphones continue to be unavailable.

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Gunma Ota Air raid footage taken from the ground during the final stages of the Pacific War found

2023-10-11 11:53:00
It was discovered that footage taken from the ground of an air raid by the US military that took place in Ota City, Gunma Prefecture at the end of the Pacific War had been left behind, and an expert said, ``This is an extremely valuable document that vividly conveys the situation at the time. '' he points out.

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Four 16-year-old boys and girls arrested for assaulting high school boy and stealing cash Tokyo

2023-10-11 11:48:00
In July this year, four 16-year-old high school students were arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for allegedly punching a 15-year-old high school boy in the face, seriously injuring him, and stealing his cash.

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Hay fever countermeasure package compiled at government cabinet meeting

2023-10-11 11:33:00
On the 11th, the government held a related ministerial meeting to discuss countermeasures against hay fever, and decided to set areas within this fiscal year to focus on cutting down artificial cedar forests and replanting with seedlings that produce less pollen. We have put together a package of countermeasures that includes such things.

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Shoko Chukin Bank today also suspends transfers to other banks due to Zengin-Net

2023-10-11 10:47:00
Shoko Chukin Bank, a government-affiliated financial institution that provides loans to small and medium-sized enterprises, has announced that it will be suspending bank transfers to other banks from the afternoon of the 10th due to a system glitch on Zengin-Net, and will be suspending bank transfers at branch counters and ATMs across the country. We had previously suspended transactions via payment machines and the Internet, and announced on the 11th that these transactions would continue to be suspended.

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ATM/online transfer to other banks Until noon on the 11th Mitsubishi UFJ Bank

2023-10-11 10:30:00
Mitsubishi UFJ Bank has announced that due to a system glitch on Zengin-Net, bank transfers to other banks will no longer be accepted until 11 a.m. on the 11th, including bank transfers and salary transfers at branches nationwide. In addition, the acceptance of transfers to other banks via ATMs (automated teller machines) and the Internet will be restricted until noon.

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Iran “transfers technology to Hamas, boasts that large-scale attack is a result of support”

2023-10-11 10:06:00
Regarding the large-scale attack on Israel by the Islamic organization Hamas, an official from Iran's elite military said in an interview with NHK, ``We have been supporting them so that they can make their own missiles and drones through technology transfer,'' and said that Iran's support was not supported by Iran. He boasted that it was an accomplishment.

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Zengin-Net system glitch, no recovery in sight today

2023-10-11 08:46:00
Due to a glitch in the system that handles the exchange of funds between financial institutions, 11 financial institutions were unable to send funds to other banks on the 10th, but as of the 11th, there was still no prospect of recovery. The organization that operates the system says that transfers to other banks may be delayed.

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Typhoon No. 15 Very strong, expected to approach the Ogasawara Islands around the 13th

2023-10-11 07:10:00
Typhoon No. 15, a large and extremely strong typhoon, is moving north over the sea far south of Japan, and is expected to continue to intensify as it moves northward, approaching the Ogasawara Islands around the 13th. The waters around the Ogasawara Islands may become turbulent, so you need to be careful of high waves.

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Hamas fires a large number of rockets as exchanges of attacks intensify

2023-10-11 07:03:00
The Israeli military is intensifying its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, which is under the effective control of the Islamic organization Hamas, while Hamas fired a large number of rockets toward southern Israel on the 10th, intensifying the exchange of attacks. Masu.

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Two people on Okinawa cave exploration tour confirmed safe, search begins in the morning for the remaining one

2023-10-11 06:43:00
On Yonaguni Island in Okinawa Prefecture, three people, including a guest and a guide on a cave exploration tour, have been missing since the 10th, but one of the guests and the guide were able to make it out of the cave on their own in the early hours of the 11th. I got out and was confirmed safe. The whereabouts of the remaining male customer are still unknown, and police and others will begin searching for him in the morning.

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TSE: 177 companies newly moved from Prime market to Standard market

2023-10-11 06:41:00
When the Tokyo Stock Exchange reorganized its market in April last year, it tightened the listing standards for the prime market, the highest level, and 177 new companies will move from the prime market to the standard market by the end of this month. Ta.

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Afghanistan earthquake: severe cold in affected areas; securing temporary housing is also an issue

2023-10-11 06:11:00
In the areas affected by the earthquake that occurred in western Afghanistan on the 7th and is said to have killed more than 2,000 people, the weather is getting colder, with nighttime temperatures dropping to nearly 0 degrees in some parts, and people are trying to beat the cold. Securing temporary housing for those affected is also an issue.

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If Sota Fujii wins the 4th round of the "Old Championship", he will become the first player in history to dominate the 8th crown.

2023-10-11 06:09:00
The fourth game of the ``Ozasen'', one of the eight major shogi titles, will be held in Kyoto on the 11th. If Sota Fujii (21), who is one win away from taking the title, wins, it will be the first time in history that he has won eight titles.

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Toyosu Market 5 years after opening, preparations for next year including new commercial facilities progressing

2023-10-11 06:01:00
On the 11th, it will be five years since the Toyosu Market in Koto Ward, which was relocated from Tokyo's Tsukiji, opened. At Toyosu Market, preparations are underway for the opening of new commercial facilities in February next year, while at the former Tsukiji Market, a business operator to redevelop the site is scheduled to be decided around March next year.

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