2023-10-31 21:27:00
``Please don't come on Halloween'' Shibuya Ward has issued an unusual appeal to prevent crowd accidents, but what was the turnout like on Halloween, October 31st? I overlaid footage of the same location as last year and compared it. Please move the slider left and right and compare the results.
2023-10-31 20:46:00
The Chiba District Court ruled that a man in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, who was bedridden due to an incurable disease, requested 24 hours a day of nursing care over the ``severe home-visit nursing care'' provided by local governments to people with severe disabilities. The city should be allowed to provide care for the equivalent of 24 hours, excluding the time when they are receiving other medical services, etc., and ordered the city to allow the use of nursing care for more than 22 hours.
2023-10-31 20:45:00
After the labor union's collective bargaining request for the company to withdraw its decision to terminate the contracts of delivery giant Yamato Transport with approximately 25,000 individual business owners responsible for delivery, the Tokyo-based We filed a request for relief with the Labor Relations Commission to negotiate.
2023-10-31 19:54:00
On Ie Island in the northern part of the main island of Okinawa, which was one of the fiercest battlegrounds during the Battle of Okinawa at the end of the Pacific War, documents have been found that indicate the approximate location of a trench in the area where over 100 Japanese soldiers are said to have died. In response, a national excavation survey began on the 31st.
2023-10-31 19:19:00
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office Special Investigation Department is investigating a case in which the mayor's camp in Tokyo's Koto Ward posted paid advertisements on video posting sites during the election period calling for votes for him, on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act. It has been revealed that the locally elected Deputy Minister of Justice, Mizutaka Kakizawa, has been encouraging the mayor of the ward to use paid advertising. Deputy Minister Kakizawa resigned on the 31st, saying he wanted to take responsibility, saying, ``I was not aware of any illegality, but there was negligence.''
2023-10-31 19:07:00
Following the resignation of Deputy Minister of Justice Kakizawa, the government is making arrangements to appoint former Deputy Minister of Justice Kotetsu Kadoyama of the Liberal Democratic Party as his successor.
2023-10-31 18:14:00
Game 3 of the Japan Professional Baseball Series, the first ``Kansai showdown'' in 59 years, will be held at Hanshin Koshien Stadium on the 31st. Hanshin won the first match, and Orix won the second match, with a record of 1 win and 1 loss. We will provide you with the latest information on the third game, which started at 6:00 p.m. --- 123 456 789 Total HE Ori 000 Hanshin 000.
2023-10-31 17:43:00
According to the Ministry of Defense, at around 12:44 p.m. on the 31st, a helicopter violated Japanese airspace off the coast of the Nemuro Peninsula in Hokkaido, and an Air Self-Defense Force fighter jet scrambled to respond. The helicopter is believed to be a Russian aircraft.
2023-10-31 16:10:00
Regarding the fact that Eiri, the older brother of Saori Yoshida, who won three consecutive Olympic wrestling championships, was suspended from the Japan Wrestling Association for two years for corporal punishment of a child, Yoshida herself said: posted an apology on SNS.
2023-10-31 16:05:00
At the Monetary Policy Meeting held until the 31st, the Bank of Japan maintained large-scale monetary easing measures and revised its previous policy of keeping the upper limit on long-term interest rates strictly at 1%. 1%," and decided to make monetary policy more flexible. Bank of Japan Governor Ueda will hold a press conference from 3:30 p.m. to explain the purpose of this decision. We will update you on President Ueda's remarks at the press conference on this timeline.
2023-10-31 16:01:00
Regarding the resignation of Deputy Minister of Justice Kakizawa, Prime Minister Kishida stated that he takes seriously the responsibility of being appointed by the House of Councilors Budget Committee, and expressed his intention to do his best to restore trust.
2023-10-31 15:14:00
In response to the announcement that a defect was found in an aircraft engine manufactured by an American manufacturer, All Nippon Airways will reduce its domestic flights by approximately 30 flights per day from January to March 2024, for which reservations are already being accepted. I decided. It has been decided that some international flights will be reduced, and approximately 40,000 people will need to change their reservations.
2023-10-31 14:13:00
According to the police, they received information that a shooting occurred at Toda Central General Hospital in Toda City, Saitama Prefecture. Police are currently confirming the details of the situation, including whether there were any injuries. The site is approximately 500 meters northeast of Toda Koen Station on the JR Saikyo Line.
2023-10-31 13:30:00
On the 31st, Nihon University released the report of a third-party committee that examined the university's response to a drug incident involving a member of its American football club. In this case, the cause of the repeated inappropriate acts was an attitude that minimized facts and dysfunctional governance, and the vice president's response in storing plant pieces suspected to be marijuana for 12 days caused a loss of credibility. It is pointed out that this is the biggest cause.
2023-10-31 13:14:00
The Israeli military is intensifying its offensive into the Palestinian Gaza Strip, expanding its military operations on the ground and carrying out attacks to the south of Gaza City, the most populous city. Meanwhile, the United Nations states that there is a total shortage of humanitarian aid supplies being delivered to the Gaza Strip, and that not only the checkpoints on the border with Egypt, which are currently the entry points, but also the checkpoints on the border with Israel have been closed. I argued that it should be used. *We will keep you updated on developments related to Israel and Palestine on the 31st (Japan time).
2023-10-31 13:07:00
According to police, around 11 a.m. on the 31st, a woman in her 70s and a woman in her 30s were attacked by a bear on the premises of a residence in Kano, Toyama City, resulting in injuries to their hands and feet. The two were attacked as they tried to escape through the front door of the house, and the extent of their injuries is unknown, but both were conscious when taken to the hospital.
2023-10-31 13:07:00
At the Monetary Policy Meeting held until the 31st, the Bank of Japan maintained large-scale monetary easing measures and revised its previous policy of keeping the upper limit on long-term interest rates strictly at 1%. 1%," and decided to make monetary policy more flexible.
2023-10-31 12:34:00
A city investigation revealed that a food processing company in Kanagawa Prefecture that provided pork for school lunches at elementary and junior high schools in Kawasaki City had mixed in foreign pork, which was cheaper than domestically produced pork, falsely calling it ``domestic.'' The company explains that it has been disguising itself for more than 10 years, and the city is also consulting with the police to investigate the details of the situation.
2023-10-31 12:33:00
Regarding the income tax cuts that the government is considering, Prime Minister Kishida stated at the House of Councilors Budget Committee, ``We want to boost the economy so that it can be completed in one go.'' I emphasized the idea of ensuring a steady flow.
2023-10-31 12:14:00
Last year, a female member of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force was sexually harassed by a male colleague, and the officer who received the report did not report the incident to higher-ups, and the woman's wishes were ignored. It turned out that despite this, she was forced to meet with the man and receive an apology. The woman subsequently resigned at her request, and the Ministry of Defense says the series of responses were inappropriate and will take action against those involved.
2023-10-31 11:51:00
The Bank of Japan held its second monetary policy meeting on the 31st. With long-term interest rates approaching the de facto upper limit of 1%, the focus is on whether the current monetary policy, which aims to keep it at a lower level, should be revised.
2023-10-31 11:47:00
The Israeli military is intensifying its offensive into the Palestinian Gaza Strip, expanding its military operations on the ground and conducting attacks south of Gaza City, the most populous city. Meanwhile, the United Nations states that there is a total shortage of humanitarian aid supplies being brought into the Gaza Strip, and that not only the checkpoints on the border with Egypt, which are currently the entry points, but also the checkpoints on the border with Israel have been closed. I argued that it should be used.
2023-10-31 11:28:00
Regarding the Israeli-Palestinian situation, the Japanese government has made it clear that it does not condone terrorist attacks by the Islamic organization Hamas, and has also imposed sanctions, including freezing the assets of nine executives, in order to cut off the organization's source of income. I decided.
2023-10-31 11:16:00
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura said that it is expected that the "reserve margin", which indicates surplus power supply capacity in this winter's electricity supply and demand situation, will be able to secure the 5% necessary for stable supply in all regions of the country, for the first time in two years. We have indicated a policy of not requesting power saving.
2023-10-31 11:09:00
Deputy Minister of Justice Kakizawa was asked about the incident in which the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office Special Investigation Department investigated the campaign of the mayor of Koto Ward, Tokyo, on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act for placing paid advertisements on video posting sites calling for votes during the election period. has submitted his resignation, saying he wants to take responsibility for proposing the use of paid advertising.
2023-10-31 11:00:00
Just before noon on October 30th, a man working near Omagari Sumiyoshi-cho, Daisen City, Akita Prefecture, saw a bear about 50 centimeters long enter a residential property and took a picture of it. In the footage, the bear can be seen escaping under the eaves of a house and then approaching. The bear then ran past the man and fled back into the residential area. He was then captured by police and city officials who rushed to the scene. The man who took the photo said, ``I was very scared when the bear approached me.This area is a residential area and I had never seen a bear before, so I was surprised.''
2023-10-31 10:51:00
Australian Rugby Union has announced that head coach Eddie Jones, who led Australia at the World Cup in France, will resign.
2023-10-31 10:10:00
Deputy Minister of Justice Kakizawa has made a statement regarding the case in which the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's special investigation department investigated the Tokyo District Mayor's camp on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act for placing paid advertisements on video posting sites calling for votes during the election period. Prime Minister Kishida announced that he had instructed Minister of Justice Koizumi to confirm the facts regarding the report that he was encouraging the use of paid advertising.
2023-10-31 09:39:00
In the bond market on the 31st, selling of Japanese government bonds intensified, and long-term interest rates hit 0.955% in morning trading, the highest level in 10 years and 5 months since May 2013.
2023-10-31 09:06:00
The Industrial Production Index for last month/September, which shows corporate production activity, was 103.3 with 2020 as 100, an increase of 0.2% over the previous month and the first increase in three months. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry maintained its basic judgment of "up and down."
2023-10-31 08:48:00
According to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, the unemployment rate in September was 2.6%, an improvement of 0.1 points from the previous month.
2023-10-31 08:08:00
President Biden of the United States signed an executive order that includes establishing new standards for the safety of AI (artificial intelligence), whose use is rapidly expanding around the world. "This is groundbreaking," he said, expressing his intention to lead the world in the field of AI.
2023-10-31 07:17:00
KIOXIA Holdings, a world major Japanese and American semiconductor and flash memory manufacturer, and Western Digital have suspended negotiations on a business integration that was aimed at reaching an agreement in October, with Western Digital planning to separate its business and rebuild itself. announced that it would proceed. Both companies will be forced to review their strategies.
2023-10-31 07:01:00
On the 31st, the day of Halloween, Tokyo's Shibuya Ward is once again asking people not to come to Shibuya due to the risk of crowd accidents due to the large number of people visiting.
2023-10-31 06:54:00
The World Bank predicts that if the conflict between Israel and Hamas intensifies and the situation in the Middle East becomes even more tense, in the worst-case scenario, global commodity markets could be plunged into uncharted territory, with oil prices soaring by 75%. I'm warning you.
2023-10-31 06:47:00
Questions will be held at the House of Councilors Budget Committee starting on the 31st. The ruling and opposition parties are engaged in a debate over economic measures such as income tax cuts being considered by the government, as well as the policy of abolishing the current health insurance card next fall and integrating it with the My Number card.
2023-10-31 06:22:00
In order to resolve the shortage of manpower in the field of home-visit nursing care, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has made it possible for one business to provide home-visit care and day-care services, which had previously been handled by separate business establishments. We have compiled ideas for new nursing care services that can be utilized.
2023-10-31 06:17:00
As fierce attacks on the Gaza Strip, which is under the effective control of the Islamic organization Hamas, continue, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated, ``We will not agree to a ceasefire with Hamas,'' emphasizing his stance of not letting up on attacks. Meanwhile, Hamas released a video of the three women it is holding hostage, apparently aiming to pressure the Israeli side into negotiating for the release of the hostages.
2023-10-31 05:56:00
The UAW (United Automobile Workers Union) in the United States, which has been on strike, has announced that it has reached a tentative agreement with GM (General Motors) on wage increases and other issues. The UAW has now reached tentative agreements with all three major automakers with which it had been negotiating, and the strike, which lasted more than a month, is expected to come to an end.
2023-10-31 05:05:00
What can be done on the vast site of Tokyo's former Tsukiji market, also known as ``Japan's kitchen''? Through interviews with related parties, we learned that two plans have been floated: a facility designed to host official professional sports matches, and a facility specialized in Japanese anime and games.
