2024-01-19 23:09:00
According to JR Tokai, the Tokaido Shinkansen was suspended between Mikawa Anjo Station in Aichi Prefecture and Shizuoka Station and downbound from Atami Station to Nagoya Station, but will resume operation at 10:55 p.m. has resumed.
2024-01-19 22:53:00
At the Asian Cup soccer tournament being held in Qatar, Japan lost to Iraq 1-2 in the second game of the first round. Japan's winning streak in international A matches, which had been going on since June last year, stopped at 10.
2024-01-19 22:05:00
The first Sumo tournament will be held from the 19th on the 6th day of the mid-game tournament. Ozeki Kirishima defended his one loss by defeating Hiramaku's Gonoyama.
2024-01-19 21:06:00
``The burden of nursing care is increasing.''These are the voices of people caring for their families in the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake. In Wajima City and Suzu City in Ishikawa Prefecture, many of the businesses providing home-visit nursing care and day care services have not been able to reopen after being damaged by the disaster, making it difficult for elderly people who remain in the area to receive nursing care services. I did.
2024-01-19 20:29:00
In the second round of the women's doubles match at the Australian Open, one of the four major tennis tournaments, Eina Shibahara and an American player won in straight sets, 2-0, to advance to the third round.
2024-01-19 20:14:00
In response to the incident surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Seiwa Policy Research Group (Abe faction) held a general meeting of members and decided to dissolve the faction.
2024-01-19 20:10:00
Daihatsu Motor Corporation announced on the 19th that the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism lifted the order to suspend shipments of five vehicle models, and that it will proceed with preparations to resume production of these vehicle models. However, the company says it needs to coordinate with its business partners, including preparations for the supply of parts, and the timing for resumption has not yet been determined.
2024-01-19 19:45:00
In the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, where a maximum seismic intensity of 7 was observed, rain is expected to fall again from the afternoon of the 20th, and the ground has loosened in some places due to the earthquake, so careful attention should be paid to landslides. In addition, the temperature is not expected to rise much on the 20th, so please be careful of hypothermia and take precautions such as calling out to your family and those around you if they are feeling unwell.
2024-01-19 19:35:00
JAXA = Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's unmanned spacecraft ``SLIM'' will attempt to land on the moon in the early hours of the 20th. The plan is to begin descending around midnight on the 20th, when the date changes, and land on the lunar surface approximately 20 minutes later. If successful, it will be the first time in Japan and the fifth country in the world to do so. *We will provide breaking news with updates from time to time.
2024-01-19 19:06:00
The number of influenza patients reported by medical institutions nationwide was 12.99 per medical institution in the week ending January 14, almost unchanged from the previous week. Experts are concerned that infections will spread again, saying, ``Trends vary by region, and in many places the number of cases is increasing.''
2024-01-19 18:53:00
It has been nearly three weeks since the 2020 Noto Peninsula Earthquake occurred. Is progress being made in understanding the damage and restoring lifelines in Ishikawa Prefecture? We will interpret the current situation in the disaster-stricken areas in chronological order based on prefectural announcements and other information. (The latest numbers are as of 2pm on the 19th)
2024-01-19 18:52:00
In a case involving a party for political funds held by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office Special Investigation Department indicted the accounting managers of the Abe and Nikai factions at home on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act, and the former accounting director of the Kishida faction. The person was formally indicted. Additionally, House of Councilors member Yasumasa Ohno, who is said to have received over 50 million yen in kickbacks from the Abe faction, was indicted at home, and House of Representatives members Yaichi Tanikawa and others were indicted on a summary basis. Prime Minister Kishida told reporters at the Prime Minister's Office on the night of the 19th, ``It is extremely regrettable that this situation has damaged the people's trust in politics, and as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party, I offer my apologies.'' .
2024-01-19 18:23:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 19th, the yen exchange rate temporarily fell to the high 148 yen level to the dollar as expectations that interest rates would be cut early this year in the United States receded.
2024-01-19 18:11:00
On the 19th, the Tokyo stock market and Nikkei Stock Average rose by more than 600 yen at one point to over 36,000 yen. In the New York market on the 18th, buy orders were placed in a wide range of stocks due to the rise in high-tech stocks centered on semiconductors and the depreciation of the yen in the foreign exchange market.
2024-01-19 18:04:00
The operating company of a yakiniku chain in Tokyo has sided with Tabelog, claiming that the major gourmet site Tabelog unilaterally changed its system for calculating restaurant evaluation points, resulting in a significant drop in sales. In the lawsuit seeking compensation, the Tokyo High Court, which held the second instance, handed down a judgment dismissing the store's lawsuit, contrary to the first instance.
2024-01-19 17:48:00
Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman Kobayashi said at a press conference on the 19th that in order to pass on the wage increases to small and medium-sized enterprises during this year's spring labor campaign, including the increase in personnel costs, it is important that top management of large companies expressed the idea that it is important to take the initiative in price negotiations with small and medium-sized enterprises.
2024-01-19 16:50:00
The former Japanese army's attack aircraft called Renzan, which was developed in Gunma Prefecture towards the end of the Pacific War, was only made into four prototypes due to the deteriorating war situation, and is also referred to as a ``phantom attack aircraft.'' Parts that appear to be the windshield that covers the cockpit of this Renzan were found in Gunma Prefecture, and experts point out that they are extremely valuable materials.
2024-01-19 16:07:00
In response to the incident surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, Nikai Nikai, the former chairman of the Nikai faction, held a press conference and announced his intention to disband the faction.
2024-01-19 16:02:00
FamilyMart, a major convenience store, has announced that it will start charging for plastic spoons, straws, etc. This is the first time for a major convenience store to do this in order to reduce plastic waste.
2024-01-19 15:57:00
The JR Tokaido Line had suspended operations on the up and down lines between Tokyo Station and Atami Station due to an accident that resulted in a fatality, but operations resumed in some sections at 3:21 p.m. Both the inbound and outbound lines continue to be suspended between Shinagawa Station and Yokohama Station. The entire Shonan-Shinjuku Line resumed operations at 3:30 p.m.
2024-01-19 15:35:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has instructed the automobile manufacturer "Daihatsu Motor Corporation" to fraudulently obtain national certification, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has instructed it to stop shipping the cars it currently produces, but as a result of confirmation tests, it has confirmed that it complies with the standards. As this has been confirmed, we have decided to lift the order to suspend shipments of five car models on the 19th.
2024-01-19 15:32:00
Yaichi Tanikawa, a member of the House of Representatives who left the Liberal Democratic Party after being summarily indicted on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act in an incident involving a political funding party of the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction, has confirmed his intention to resign as a member. Furthermore, Yasumasa Ohno, a member of the House of Councilors who was indicted at home, left the Liberal Democratic Party.
2024-01-19 15:10:00
Pension payments from April this year will be raised by 2.7% in line with rising prices and wages, the highest rate of increase since the bubble period. However, in order to secure future benefit levels, the benefits are kept lower than the growth in prices and wages, so in real terms this will be a reduction.
2024-01-19 14:55:00
In a case involving a party for political funds held by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office Special Investigation Department indicted the accounting managers of the Abe faction and the Nikai faction on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act, and indicted the former accounting director of the Kishida faction. was formally indicted. Additionally, House of Councilors member Yasumasa Ohno, who is said to have received over 50 million yen in kickbacks from the Abe faction, was indicted at home, and House of Representatives members Yaichi Tanikawa and others were indicted on a summary basis. On the other hand, the decision was made not to file charges against seven Abe faction executives and former secretary general Nikai, as there was no evidence of collusion with the accounting officer.
2024-01-19 14:54:00
In response to a series of incidents at airports across the country, including passenger planes colliding with each other and erroneously veering off taxiways, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito emphasized his intention to take necessary measures to prevent recurrence.
2024-01-19 14:41:00
Yaichi Tanikawa, a member of the House of Representatives who left the Liberal Democratic Party after being summarily indicted on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act in an incident involving a political funding party of the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction, has confirmed his intention to resign.
2024-01-19 14:32:00
Yasumasa Ohno, a member of the House of Councilors, who was indicted at home on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act, and Yaichi Tanikawa, a member of the House of Representatives, who was summarily indicted, have left the party in an incident involving a party for political funds held by the Liberal Democratic Party's Abe faction.
2024-01-19 13:53:00
The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has announced that from the 22nd of next week, residents of the 13 municipalities in Ishikawa Prefecture affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake will be able to reset their My Number card PIN at the counter of the municipality where they evacuated. did. This means that even if you have forgotten your PIN, you will be able to apply for a Disaster Disaster Certificate etc. on the dedicated website "Mynaportal".
2024-01-19 13:13:00
Regarding the response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Prime Minister Kishida ordered the construction of temporary housing to be accelerated, stating that it was necessary to quickly create an environment in which people who had moved outside the disaster area during the second evacuation could return. did.
2024-01-19 12:50:00
The annual New Year's "Uta-kai" was held at the Imperial Palace on the 19th.
2024-01-19 11:58:00
Three years ago, in 2021, he was charged with murder and other crimes for breaking into the home of a woman he had a crush on in Kofu City and killing her parents, and was sentenced to death on the 18th. In response to an interview with an NHK reporter, the 20-year-old defendant said, ``I think it would be okay for me to convey my words of apology to the bereaved family,'' indicating his intention to apologize, unlike in the past.
2024-01-19 11:57:00
Regarding the Liberal Democratic Party's announcement to consider disbanding the Kishida faction, Prime Minister Kishida stated on the morning of the 19th that he was not in a position to comment on the response of other factions, and that the party would like to discuss the faction's efforts to restore public trust. He expressed his intention to continue discussing the rules.
2024-01-19 11:40:00
Its descent speed is said to be 6,400 km/h, which is seven times faster than an airplane. In the early hours of the 20th, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)'s unmanned spacecraft ``SLIM'' will attempt to land on the moon, which requires precise control. Last year, a Japanese venture company's lander attempted to do so, but it fell to the moon's surface and failed. If successful this time, it will be the first time in Japan. We have summarized how to land on the moon and this mission.
2024-01-19 10:05:00
On the morning of the 19th, a fire broke out in two apartment buildings in Ota Ward, Tokyo, and one person was injured and taken to the hospital. Firefighters are working to extinguish the fire and are checking to see if anyone was unable to escape.
2024-01-19 08:59:00
On the morning of the 19th, there was a fire at a house in Kokubunji, Tokyo, and two elderly men and women were rescued and taken to a hospital, but they died. After the fire, the couple, a man in his 80s and a woman in her 90s, who lived in this house could not be contacted, and the Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating the cause of the fire.
2024-01-19 08:51:00
The Consumer Price Index, which measures the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, averaged 3.1% over the previous year, excluding fresh food, which is subject to large fluctuations due to weather. This is the first time in 41 years that the annual rate of increase was 3.1%, since 1982, when the second oil shock occurred.
2024-01-19 07:55:00
Due to the influence of a low pressure system moving along the southern coast of Honshu, heavy snow is expected to occur in the Kanto-Koshin region from the afternoon of the 20th to the 21st, mainly along the mountains, and snow is expected to accumulate in some places on the flatlands of southern Kanto, so please pay close attention to the latest information. please.
2024-01-19 07:12:00
There was an earthquake at around 7:06 a.m. on the 19th. There is no need to worry about a tsunami from this earthquake. The epicenter was off the coast of the Noto Peninsula at a depth of 10 km, and the magnitude, which indicates the scale of the earthquake, is estimated to be 4.3. The seismic intensity of each municipality is as follows. ▼The seismic intensity was 4 in Shiga Town, Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-19 06:51:00
The United States has been hit by a cold wave over a wide area this week, and 40 people have died so far due to the cold and snow.
2024-01-19 06:01:00
Sam Altman, CEO of ``Open AI'', which developed the generative AI ChatGPT, participated in the so-called ``Davos Conference'' held in Switzerland. He reflected that the board of directors that dismissed him was small and lacked experience.
2024-01-19 05:46:00
On the 4th of this month, approximately 72 hours after the Noto Peninsula earthquake occurred, an 89-year-old woman was rescued by the fire department from a collapsed house in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and subsequently passed away. On the 18th, the woman's eldest son responded to an interview with NHK and said, ``It's unfortunate because she seemed to be recovering. She did a great job. She doesn't have to suffer anymore, so I want her to get some rest.''
2024-01-19 05:43:00
In the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, which had a maximum seismic intensity of 7, the weather will temporarily improve on the 19th, but temperatures are not expected to rise much during the day. Please continue to be careful about hypothermia and take preventive measures, such as calling out to your family and those around you to see if they are feeling unwell.
2024-01-19 05:35:00
On the 18th, the bodies of a couple in their 50s who lived in a house in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, were found dead, and the Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a 30-year-old female suspect of Filipino nationality who was an acquaintance of the couple on suspicion of abandoning the bodies. I was arrested. He is denying the charges against him during the investigation.
2024-01-19 05:06:00
In a case involving a party for political funds held by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department indicted the accounting managers of the Abe and Nikai factions on the 19th on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act, and indicted the accounting managers of the Abe and Nikai factions at the time of the Kishida faction. The company plans to file a summary indictment against the accounting officer. On the other hand, it is not expected that charges will be filed against seven Abe faction executives and former secretary general Nikai, as it has been determined that collusion with the accounting officer cannot be accepted.
