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Political News(2021/08/04)


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Kobe high school student murder 11 years ago Hyogo Prefectural Police arrested a former boy on suspicion of murder

2021-08-04 23:53:00
Eleven years ago, in 2010, a boy in his second year of high school was stabbed by a man with a knife and killed on the streets of Kobe City. Former boy was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police have not disclosed whether they have admitted the charges.

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Kobe high school student murder 11 years ago Hyogo Prefectural Police arrested a former boy on suspicion of murder

2021-08-04 23:53:00
Eleven years ago, in 2010, a boy in his second year of high school was stabbed by a man with a knife and killed on the streets of Kobe City. Former boy was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police have not disclosed whether they have admitted the charges.

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Proceedings over the game "White Cat Project" Nintendo and COLOPL Settlement

2021-08-04 23:25:00
COLOPL will pay 3.3 billion yen in a trial seeking damages from COLOPL, which developed the game, for infringement of patent rights by major game maker Nintendo over the popular game "White Cat Project" for smartphones. Reconciled with.

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Proceedings over the game "White Cat Project" Nintendo and COLOPL Settlement

2021-08-04 23:25:00
COLOPL will pay 3.3 billion yen in a trial seeking damages from COLOPL, which developed the game, for infringement of patent rights by major game maker Nintendo over the popular game "White Cat Project" for smartphones. Reconciled with.

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Olympics [Breaking News] Table Tennis Men's Team Japan Goes to 3rd Place

2021-08-04 23:13:00
Tokyo Olympics table tennis, men's team semi-finals, Japan will play against Germany. The match was entangled until the final 5th match, but Japan lost 2 to 3. Japan will face South Korea for the second consecutive medal in the 3rd place playoff on the 6th.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 23:09:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Government Policy for Home Care "One of the ideas prioritizing critically ill patients" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2021-08-04 23:07:00
As the number of beds is tight, especially in Tokyo, the government has notified local governments of the policy of home medical treatment, except for critically ill patients, in areas where the number of patients is increasing rapidly. Regarding this notification, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare explained, "This is one of the ideas to give priority to hospitalization for critically ill patients."

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Komeito lawmaker's office search related to the Money Lending Business Act violation case

2021-08-04 22:49:00
The Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office said on the 4th that the secretaries of two members of the House of Representatives of the Komeito Party were suspected of being involved in the case of illegally mediating a loan from a financial institution. We found out by interviewing the people concerned that we searched the office of the First Members' Office Building.

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Komeito lawmaker's office search related to the Money Lending Business Act violation case

2021-08-04 22:49:00
The Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office said on the 4th that the secretaries of two members of the House of Representatives of the Komeito Party were suspected of being involved in the case of illegally mediating a loan from a financial institution. We found out by interviewing the people concerned that we searched the office of the First Members' Office Building.

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Komeito lawmaker's office search related to the Money Lending Business Act violation case

2021-08-04 22:49:00
The Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office said on the 4th that the secretaries of two members of the House of Representatives of the Komeito Party were suspected of being involved in the case of illegally mediating a loan from a financial institution. We found out by interviewing the people concerned that we searched the office of the First Members' Office Building.

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Resumed operation of JR Saikyo Line, Shonan Shinjuku Line, etc.

2021-08-04 22:43:00
The JR Saikyo Line, Shonan-Shinjuku Line, and Sotetsu Line had to suspend operation on all lines or some sections due to personal injury, but resumed operation at 10:28 pm.

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Olympic Wrestling Yukako Kawai Gold Medal Women's 62kg Class

2021-08-04 22:37:00
Yukako Kawai, who participated for the first time in the 62 kg class of wrestling women at the Tokyo Olympics, won the gold medal.

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Olympic baseball Japan defeats South Korea to advance to the final Silver medal or higher confirmed

2021-08-04 22:34:00
In the Tokyo Olympics baseball, Japan defeated South Korea 5-2 in the semi-finals to advance to the final, and the silver medal or higher was confirmed.

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Olympics [Breaking News] Baseball Semifinal Japan beats the back eight times!

2021-08-04 22:19:00
In the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics baseball, Japan is playing against South Korea at Yokohama Stadium from 7:00 pm. If you win this match, you will advance to the final on the 7th of this month, and you will be awarded more than the silver medal since the 1996 Atlanta Games. On the other hand, if you lose, you will face the United States again in the third round of the repechage on the 5th, and if you win, you can advance to the final. We will keep you updated on the status of the match.

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Olympic Games [Breaking News] Table Tennis Men's Team Semifinals Japan vs Germany

2021-08-04 22:14:00
The table tennis of the Tokyo Olympics, the semi-finals of the men's team, and the match between Japan and Germany have begun. In Japan, Koki Niwa, Jun Mizutani and Tomokazu Harimoto will participate. If Japan wins, a silver medal or higher will be confirmed. In the group, one doubles game and four singles games are played, and the team that wins three games first wins. We will keep you updated on the progress of the match.

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Tokyo Metropolitan Government "L452R" mutant virus announced the highest number of infections in 1526 people

2021-08-04 21:58:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 4th that 1526 people, the largest number ever announced in Tokyo, have confirmed that they are infected with a virus with the "L452R" mutation confirmed in India.

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Tokyo Metropolitan Government "L452R" mutant virus announced the highest number of infections in 1526 people

2021-08-04 21:58:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 4th that 1526 people, the largest number ever announced in Tokyo, have confirmed that they are infected with a virus with the "L452R" mutation confirmed in India.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 21:46:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Olympic Wrestling Yukako Kawai Gold Medal Women's 62kg Class

2021-08-04 21:39:00
Yukako Kawai won the gold medal over the Kyrgyz player in the Tokyo Olympics, wrestling women's 62 kg class final.

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Kobe high school student murder 11 years ago Hyogo Prefectural Police arrested a former boy on suspicion of murder

2021-08-04 21:34:00
Eleven years ago, in 2010, a boy in his second year of high school was stabbed by a man with a knife and killed on the streets of Kobe City. Former boy was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police have not disclosed whether they have admitted the charges.

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Kobe high school student murder 11 years ago Hyogo Prefectural Police arrested a former boy on suspicion of murder

2021-08-04 21:34:00
Eleven years ago, in 2010, a boy in his second year of high school was stabbed by a man with a knife and killed on the streets of Kobe City. Former boy was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police have not disclosed whether they have admitted the charges.

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JR Saikyo Line / Shonan-Shinjuku Line Operation suspension

2021-08-04 21:30:00
The JR Saikyo Line is not operating on all lines between Omiya Station and Osaki Station due to a personal injury that occurred at around 8:42 pm. Due to this effect, the entire Shonan-Shinjuku line and some sections of the Sotetsu line, which operates directly, are also suspended.

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Shuttle bus Death of kindergarten due to heat stroke Nursery teacher assumed that he was absent and did not confirm

2021-08-04 21:19:00
At a nursery school in Nakama City, Fukuoka Prefecture, a 5-year-old child left behind in a shuttle bus died of heat stroke. I learned from an interview with the nursery school that I hadn't done so.

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Olympics [Breaking News] Baseball Semifinal Japan catches up with tie

2021-08-04 21:10:00
In the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics baseball, Japan is playing against South Korea at Yokohama Stadium from 7:00 pm. If you win this match, you will advance to the final on the 7th of this month, and you will be awarded more than the silver medal since the 1996 Atlanta Games. On the other hand, if you lose, you will face the United States again in the third round of the repechage on the 5th, and if you win, you can advance to the final. We will keep you updated on the status of the match.

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Kobe high school student murder 11 years ago Hyogo Prefectural Police arrested a former boy on suspicion of murder

2021-08-04 21:08:00
Eleven years ago, in 2010, a boy in his second year of high school was stabbed by a man with a knife and killed on the streets of Kobe City. Former boy was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police have not disclosed whether they have admitted the charges.

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Kobe high school student murder 11 years ago Hyogo Prefectural Police arrested a former boy on suspicion of murder

2021-08-04 21:08:00
Eleven years ago, in 2010, a boy in his second year of high school was stabbed by a man with a knife and killed on the streets of Kobe City. Former boy was arrested on suspicion of murder. Police have not disclosed whether they have admitted the charges.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 21:06:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Approximately 17 billion yen illegal remittance from an account in the name of Sony Life's overseas subsidiary

2021-08-04 21:04:00
Life insurance company Sony Life has revealed that approximately 17 billion yen has been illegally remitted from a bank account in the name of an overseas subsidiary. We have filed a criminal complaint with the Metropolitan Police Department and are proceeding with an internal investigation, but we have said that it will not affect insurance payments.

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Approximately 17 billion yen illegal remittance from an account in the name of Sony Life's overseas subsidiary

2021-08-04 21:04:00
Life insurance company Sony Life has revealed that approximately 17 billion yen has been illegally remitted from a bank account in the name of an overseas subsidiary. We have filed a criminal complaint with the Metropolitan Police Department and are proceeding with an internal investigation, but we have said that it will not affect insurance payments.

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Inoculate 120 people with a vaccine stored at room temperature Kanagawa Matsuda Town Clinic

2021-08-04 20:43:00
Last month, Matsuda Town, Kanagawa Prefecture, revealed that the refrigerator had been turned off at a municipal clinic and 120 people had been vaccinated with vaccines that had been stored at room temperature. The town has decided to test all of them for antibodies in the future because the inoculation may not be fully effective.

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Dangerous heat tomorrow Oita Hita 39 degrees expected maximum temperature heat stroke strict caution

2021-08-04 20:25:00
On the 4th, it was extremely hot in various places, such as reaching 39.7 degrees in Yamanashi prefecture. In western and eastern Japan, the maximum temperature is expected to be 39 degrees Celsius and 38 degrees Celsius on the 5th, which is a dangerous heat, so strict caution is required for heat stroke. In addition, the atmospheric conditions are unstable in northern Japan and Kanto Koshin, so caution is required against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land.

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Dangerous heat tomorrow Oita Hita 39 degrees expected maximum temperature heat stroke strict caution

2021-08-04 20:25:00
On the 4th, it was extremely hot in various places, such as reaching 39.7 degrees in Yamanashi prefecture. In western and eastern Japan, the maximum temperature is expected to be 39 degrees Celsius and 38 degrees Celsius on the 5th, which is a dangerous heat, so strict caution is required for heat stroke. In addition, the atmospheric conditions are unstable in northern Japan and Kanto Koshin, so caution is required against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land.

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“Resident population” in downtown Tokyo has increased day and night since the latter half of last week

2021-08-04 20:22:00
At an expert meeting of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on the 4th, data on the number of people in major downtown areas nationwide was presented as one of the indicators to estimate the future infection situation. In Tokyo, where a state of emergency has been declared, the number of people is increasing in the latter half of last week.

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Olympics [Breaking News] Baseball Semifinal Japan Leads 1 Point

2021-08-04 20:18:00
In the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics baseball, Japan is playing against South Korea at Yokohama Stadium from 7:00 pm. If you win this match, you will advance to the final on the 7th of this month, and you will be awarded more than the silver medal since the 1996 Atlanta Games. On the other hand, if you lose, you will face the United States again in the third round of the repechage on the 5th, and if you win, you can advance to the final. We will keep you updated on the status of the match.

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Mayor of Nagoya Kawamura Softball gold medal bite criticism one after another

2021-08-04 19:56:00
When Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City received a report of winning a gold medal from a softball player who played an active part in the Tokyo Olympics on the 4th, he suddenly put the announced medal in his mouth and chewed it, and the city hall received a criticism call and email. It is one after another.

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Mayor of Nagoya Kawamura Softball gold medal bite criticism one after another

2021-08-04 19:56:00
When Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City received a report of winning a gold medal from a softball player who played an active part in the Tokyo Olympics on the 4th, he suddenly put the announced medal in his mouth and chewed it, and the city hall received a criticism call and email. It is one after another.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 19:39:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Many people around the Olympic venue in the harsh heat ...

2021-08-04 19:28:00
Amid the intense heat, many people visited the area around the venue where the Olympic Games are held every day for four days.

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Obtained substantial approval from the draft council of the "Basic Energy Plan" Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2021-08-04 19:21:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has put together a draft of the national energy policy "Basic Energy Plan", such as setting the ratio of renewable energy in 2030 to "36% to 38%", and obtained substantial approval from the council.

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Obtained substantial approval from the draft council of the "Basic Energy Plan" Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2021-08-04 19:21:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has put together a draft of the national energy policy "Basic Energy Plan", such as setting the ratio of renewable energy in 2030 to "36% to 38%", and obtained substantial approval from the council.

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Typhoon No. 9 Possibility of approaching Okinawa Will new typhoon development affect three consecutive holidays?

2021-08-04 19:18:00
Typhoon No. 9 occurred in the South China Sea on the morning of the 4th, and a tropical cyclone east of Miyakojima is expected to develop into a typhoon over the 5th. In the Okinawa region, the wind and rain will intensify over the 5th, and there is a possibility that it will affect eastern Japan from western Japan during the three consecutive holidays, so be careful about the latest information.

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Typhoon No. 9 Possibility of approaching Okinawa Will new typhoon development affect three consecutive holidays?

2021-08-04 19:18:00
Typhoon No. 9 occurred in the South China Sea on the morning of the 4th, and a tropical cyclone east of Miyakojima is expected to develop into a typhoon over the 5th. In the Okinawa region, the wind and rain will intensify over the 5th, and there is a possibility that it will affect eastern Japan from western Japan during the three consecutive holidays, so be careful about the latest information.

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Sony Group Financial Results for April-June Record High Nesting Music Distribution

2021-08-04 19:17:00
The Sony Group's financial results from April to June reached record highs for both sales and main business profits, as sales of music distribution were strong due to so-called nesting demand. As demand continues, we have revised our earnings outlook for the current fiscal year upward.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 19:11:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Mayor of Nagoya Kawamura Softball gold medal bite criticism one after another

2021-08-04 19:06:00
When Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City received a report of winning a gold medal from a softball player who played an active part in the Tokyo Olympics on the 4th, he suddenly put the announced medal in his mouth and chewed it, and the city hall received a criticism call and email. It is one after another.

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Mayor of Nagoya Kawamura Softball gold medal bite criticism one after another

2021-08-04 19:06:00
When Mayor Kawamura of Nagoya City received a report of winning a gold medal from a softball player who played an active part in the Tokyo Olympics on the 4th, he suddenly put the announced medal in his mouth and chewed it, and the city hall received a criticism call and email. It is one after another.

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Olympic Games [Breaking News] Baseball Semifinals Japan vs. Korea

2021-08-04 19:03:00
In the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics baseball, Japan is playing against South Korea at Yokohama Stadium from 7:00 pm. If you win this match, you will advance to the final on the 7th of this month, and you will be awarded more than the silver medal since the 1996 Atlanta Games. On the other hand, if you lose, you will face the United States again in the third round of the repechage on the 5th, and if you win, you can advance to the final. We will keep you updated on the status of the match.

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Sapporo girl child debilitating death case Mother's appeal decision to dismiss Supreme Court to conviction

2021-08-04 19:02:00
In the case of Shiri Ikeda, who was two years old at the time, died in Sapporo City while being debilitated, the Supreme Court decided to dismiss the appeal of her mother who was accused of abandoning the protection officer and was sentenced to imprisonment. The judgment of the year will be finalized.

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Yen exchange rate rises slightly and dollars are sold with a sense of caution about the delay in normalization of the world economy

2021-08-04 18:58:00
On the 4th, the yen exchange rate rose slightly in the Tokyo foreign exchange market.

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Hitachi French company to acquire railway business Aiming to strengthen next-generation transportation services

2021-08-04 18:57:00
Hitachi, Ltd. announced that it will acquire a signal business for railways from a major French electronic equipment manufacturer in order to strengthen its railway business overseas. The purchase price is expected to be more than 200 billion yen, and it is said that it will focus on next-generation transportation service = MaaS.

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Mr. and Mrs. Kawai's acquisition case Return of materials seized by the prosecution Focusing on the explanation of the Liberal Democratic Party

2021-08-04 18:55:00
According to an interview with the people concerned, the materials seized by the prosecution were returned to the former minister in a large-scale acquisition case by former Minister of Justice Katsuyuki Kawai and former member of the Diet, Anri Kawai, over the election of the House of Councilors. .. Documents related to 150 million yen transferred from the LDP headquarters to former Senator Anri before the election are also included, and the LDP's explanation as to whether this fund was the source of the acquisition will be the future focus. Will be.

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Mr. and Mrs. Kawai's acquisition case Return of materials seized by the prosecution Focusing on the explanation of the Liberal Democratic Party

2021-08-04 18:55:00
According to an interview with the people concerned, the materials seized by the prosecution were returned to the former minister in a large-scale acquisition case by former Minister of Justice Katsuyuki Kawai and former member of the Diet, Anri Kawai, over the election of the House of Councilors. .. Documents related to 150 million yen transferred from the LDP headquarters to former Senator Anri before the election are also included, and the LDP's explanation as to whether this fund was the source of the acquisition will be the future focus. Will be.

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“Should be hospitalized at the discretion of the on-site doctor” Chairman Nakagawa of the Japan Medical Association

2021-08-04 18:50:00
Regarding the government's policy that home medical treatment is the basis except for critically ill patients, Chairman Nakagawa of the Japan Medical Association should be hospitalized if the doctors in the field judge at a press conference that there is a high risk of serious illness. I showed the idea that.

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“Should be hospitalized at the discretion of the on-site doctor” Chairman Nakagawa of the Japan Medical Association

2021-08-04 18:50:00
Regarding the government's policy that home medical treatment is the basis except for critically ill patients, Chairman Nakagawa of the Japan Medical Association should be hospitalized if the doctors in the field judge at a press conference that there is a high risk of serious illness. I showed the idea that.

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Governor Omura, Aichi Prefecture "The medical system remains the same and can be handled for the time being."

2021-08-04 18:38:00
In response to the government's policy that home medical treatment is the basis for excluding critically ill patients, Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture said at a press conference that "Severe and moderately ill people will be hospitalized, and even mildly ill people will be seriously ill. If there is a risk of illness or the elderly, they are hospitalized at the discretion of the doctor. Also, even at home, the health center and the medical association can immediately respond. The number of inpatients is increasing. Although it has been coming, I think we can handle it for the time being, so I would like to work with this system. "

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Dangerous heat tomorrow Oita Hita 39 degrees expected maximum temperature heat stroke strict caution

2021-08-04 18:00:00
On the 4th, it was extremely hot in various places, such as reaching 39.7 degrees in Yamanashi prefecture. In western and eastern Japan, the maximum temperature is expected to be 39 degrees Celsius and 38 degrees Celsius on the 5th, which is a dangerous heat, so strict caution is required for heat stroke. Also, in northern Japan, it is raining heavily locally, and caution is required against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land.

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Dangerous heat tomorrow Oita Hita 39 degrees expected maximum temperature heat stroke strict caution

2021-08-04 18:00:00
On the 4th, it was extremely hot in various places, such as reaching 39.7 degrees in Yamanashi prefecture. In western and eastern Japan, the maximum temperature is expected to be 39 degrees Celsius and 38 degrees Celsius on the 5th, which is a dangerous heat, so strict caution is required for heat stroke. Also, in northern Japan, it is raining heavily locally, and caution is required against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 17:44:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Hansen's disease problem Panel exhibition for children to deepen their understanding Higashimurayama, Tokyo

2021-08-04 17:37:00
A panel exhibition organized by locals is being held in Higashimurayama City to help children better understand the history of leprosy patients and their families suffering from discrimination and prejudice.

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Prime Minister Kan "school route inspection the end of October prospect measures compiled promptly implemented"

2021-08-04 17:34:00
Plunged track of drunk driving in a column of elementary school students in Chiba Prefecture yachimata, Prime Minister Kan in response to the accident that children 5 people were casualties is, after conducting an inspection of the school route, compiled measures to prospect the end of October, He showed his intention to implement it promptly.

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Prime Minister Kan "school route inspection the end of October prospect measures compiled promptly implemented"

2021-08-04 17:34:00
Plunged track of drunk driving in a column of elementary school students in Chiba Prefecture yachimata, Prime Minister Kan in response to the accident that children 5 people were casualties is, after conducting an inspection of the school route, compiled measures to prospect the end of October, He showed his intention to implement it promptly.

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Prime Minister Kan "school route inspection the end of October prospect measures compiled promptly implemented"

2021-08-04 17:34:00
Plunged track of drunk driving in a column of elementary school students in Chiba Prefecture yachimata, Prime Minister Kan in response to the accident that children 5 people were casualties is, after conducting an inspection of the school route, compiled measures to prospect the end of October, He showed his intention to implement it promptly.

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"One-vote gap" Up to 2.047 times in the House of Representatives NHK estimate more than doubled for two consecutive years

2021-08-04 17:15:00
NHK estimated the so-called "one-vote gap" based on the Basic Resident Register as of January 1, and found that the House of Representatives had a maximum of 2.047 times, exceeding the double for the second consecutive year.

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"One-vote gap" Up to 2.047 times in the House of Representatives NHK estimate more than doubled for two consecutive years

2021-08-04 17:15:00
NHK estimated the so-called "one-vote gap" based on the Basic Resident Register as of January 1, and found that the House of Representatives had a maximum of 2.047 times, exceeding the double for the second consecutive year.

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"One-vote gap" Up to 2.047 times in the House of Representatives NHK estimate more than doubled for two consecutive years

2021-08-04 17:15:00
NHK estimated the so-called "one-vote gap" based on the Basic Resident Register as of January 1, and found that the House of Representatives had a maximum of 2.047 times, exceeding the double for the second consecutive year.

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Stock price decline Concerns about the future of the economy due to the re-expansion of infection

2021-08-04 17:10:00
Stock prices fell on the Tokyo stock market on the 4th.

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Japanese population of 123.84 million, down 430,000 from last year, down for 12 consecutive years

2021-08-04 17:07:00
As of January 1, the Japanese population is more than 123.84 million, a decrease of about 430,000 from last year, the 12th consecutive year of decline.

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Japanese population of 123.84 million, down 430,000 from last year, down for 12 consecutive years

2021-08-04 17:07:00
As of January 1, the Japanese population is more than 123.84 million, a decrease of about 430,000 from last year, the 12th consecutive year of decline.

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Gasoline retail price drops for the first time in 9 weeks National average 1 liter 158.2 yen

2021-08-04 17:04:00
The retail price of regular gasoline, which has been rising for almost two months, has turned down for the first time in nine weeks. This is due to the fact that the rise in crude oil prices has been stopped.

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“Freeway opening freeway major review inevitable” Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Working Group

2021-08-04 17:02:00
The working group of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, which is made up of experts, has set a deadline for tolling highways until 2065 and then opened it free of charge. I asked for consideration. The reason is that the financial resources for the maintenance and renewal of roads are not secured, but the specific extension period is not foreseen and it is likely to be controversial in the future.

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“Freeway opening freeway major review inevitable” Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Working Group

2021-08-04 17:02:00
The working group of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, which is made up of experts, has set a deadline for tolling highways until 2065 and then opened it free of charge. I asked for consideration. The reason is that the financial resources for the maintenance and renewal of roads are not secured, but the specific extension period is not foreseen and it is likely to be controversial in the future.

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“Freeway opening freeway major review inevitable” Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Working Group

2021-08-04 17:02:00
The working group of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, which is made up of experts, has set a deadline for tolling highways until 2065 and then opened it free of charge. I asked for consideration. The reason is that the financial resources for the maintenance and renewal of roads are not secured, but the specific extension period is not foreseen and it is likely to be controversial in the future.

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Atami debris flow 12 years ago, it flowed out to the sedimentary sea of ​​the upper embankment

2021-08-04 16:57:00
In a large-scale debris flow that occurred in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, 12 years ago, the earth and sand of the upstream embankment flowed out into the river due to the influence of rain and flowed down to the sea, and at that time, the prefecture and city were also aware of it. I understand. After that, the prefecture and city are proceeding with verification of how much the related departments were aware of the danger of embankment.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 16:55:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Toyota Settlement from April to June Final profit 897.8 billion yen Record high

2021-08-04 16:16:00
As announced by Toyota Motor Corporation, the financial results of the entire group from April to June reached record highs for both sales and final profit. In addition to increasing sales in the United States and China, where the economy is recovering steadily, the effects of semiconductor shortages have been suppressed, and the recovery is clear, exceeding the level before the spread of infection.

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Toyota Settlement from April to June Final profit 897.8 billion yen Record high

2021-08-04 16:16:00
As announced by Toyota Motor Corporation, the financial results of the entire group from April to June reached record highs for both sales and final profit. In addition to increasing sales in the United States and China, where the economy is recovering steadily, the effects of semiconductor shortages have been suppressed, and the recovery is clear, exceeding the level before the spread of infection.

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Olympic skateboard Sakura Yosozumi is gold Kaishinna is silver Women's Park

2021-08-04 15:58:00
Sakura Yosozumi, 19 years old, won the gold medal at the women's park for skateboarding, a new competition for the Tokyo Olympics. In addition, 12-year-old Kaishinna won the silver medal. Kai was the youngest Japanese player to win a medal at the age of 12, overtaking Nishiya Kabuki, who won the gold medal on the women's street of skateboarding, at the age of 13.

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“Effective treatment for children with orthostatic dysregulation” University raises costs

2021-08-04 15:52:00
Crowdfunding that universities in Osaka prefecture are raising costs on the Internet to develop exercise equipment that can effectively treat children with illness called "orthostatic dysregulation" such as difficulty getting up in the morning even while sleeping I'm doing ding.

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“Understanding the need to secure a basic bed for home medical treatment” Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura

2021-08-04 15:46:00
Regarding the government's policy of treating patients at home, excluding critically ill patients, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura, at the House of Representatives Health and Labor Committee, responded to patients at high risk of becoming severely ill while the infection situation deteriorated sharply. He said that it was necessary to secure a bed in order to do so, and asked for his understanding.

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“Understanding the need to secure a basic bed for home medical treatment” Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura

2021-08-04 15:46:00
Regarding the government's policy of treating patients at home, excluding critically ill patients, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura, at the House of Representatives Health and Labor Committee, responded to patients at high risk of becoming severely ill while the infection situation deteriorated sharply. He said that it was necessary to secure a bed in order to do so, and asked for his understanding.

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39.7 degrees in Yamanashi Extreme heat in various places Strict caution against heat stroke

2021-08-04 15:42:00
The temperature has risen nationwide on the 4th, reaching 39.7 degrees Celsius in Yamanashi prefecture, and it has become extremely hot in various places. Please be very careful about heat stroke and take measures such as frequent breaks and hydration. On the other hand, in northern Japan, the atmosphere is unstable and it is raining heavily locally, so caution is required against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land.

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39.7 degrees in Yamanashi Extreme heat in various places Strict caution against heat stroke

2021-08-04 15:42:00
The temperature has risen nationwide on the 4th, reaching 39.7 degrees Celsius in Yamanashi prefecture, and it has become extremely hot in various places. Please be very careful about heat stroke and take measures such as frequent breaks and hydration. On the other hand, in northern Japan, the atmosphere is unstable and it is raining heavily locally, so caution is required against sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 15:41:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Olympic Boxing Women's Tsukimi Namiki Bronze Medal

2021-08-04 15:23:00
Tsukimi Namiki lost in the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics and boxing women's flyweight division, but boxing won the bronze medal because there was no third-place playoff.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 15:06:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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“Nationwide expansion of state of emergency should be the subject of discussion” Chairman Omi

2021-08-04 15:03:00
Chairman Omi of the government subcommittee expressed the idea that the House of Representatives Welfare and Labor Committee should discuss whether to extend the state of emergency nationwide.

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“Nationwide expansion of state of emergency should be the subject of discussion” Chairman Omi

2021-08-04 15:03:00
Chairman Omi of the government subcommittee expressed the idea that the House of Representatives Welfare and Labor Committee should discuss whether to extend the state of emergency nationwide.

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Volunteers see off returnees at the airport and change activities with no spectators

2021-08-04 14:59:00
Volunteers from Tokyo, who have lost their planned activities due to the Tokyo Olympics becoming unattended in Tokyo, are seeing off overseas athletes returning to Japan.

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A panel exhibition on the history of Hansen's disease patients suffering from discrimination and prejudice

2021-08-04 14:57:00
A panel exhibition organized by locals is being held in Higashimurayama City to help children understand the history of Hansen's disease patients and their families suffering from discrimination and prejudice.

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Record heavy rain near Kyogoku-cho, Hokkaido The danger of a disaster is approaching

2021-08-04 14:38:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, it is estimated that heavy rain of about 100 mm fell in the vicinity of Kyogoku Town in Hokkaido in one hour until 2:10 pm according to radar analysis. As the danger of a disaster is imminent, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for the release of "record short-time heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

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Record heavy rain near Kyogoku-cho, Hokkaido The danger of a disaster is approaching

2021-08-04 14:38:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, it is estimated that heavy rain of about 100 mm fell in the vicinity of Kyogoku Town in Hokkaido in one hour until 2:10 pm according to radar analysis. As the danger of a disaster is imminent, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for the release of "record short-time heavy rain information" to ensure safety.

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Olympic Boxing Women's Tsukimi Namiki Bronze Medal

2021-08-04 14:34:00
Tsukimi Namiki lost in the semi-finals of the Tokyo Olympics and boxing women's flyweight division, but won the bronze medal because there is no third-place playoff in boxing.

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The government plans to turn all public cars into electric cars from next year

2021-08-04 14:25:00
The government has put together a draft plan to reduce greenhouse gases emitted by national agencies, and has indicated that all public vehicles introduced by the government will be electric vehicles from next year onward.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 14:13:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Olympic skateboard Sakura Yosozumi is gold Kaishinna is silver Women's Park

2021-08-04 13:44:00
Sakura Yosozumi, 19 years old, won the gold medal at the women's park for skateboarding, a new competition for the Tokyo Olympics. In addition, 12-year-old Kaishinna won the silver medal. Kai was the youngest Japanese player to win a medal at the age of 12, overtaking Nishiya Kabuki, who won the gold medal on the women's street of skateboarding, at the age of 13.

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Olympics Skateboard Sakura Yosozumi Gold Kaishinna Gin Women's Park

2021-08-04 13:16:00
Sakura Yosozumi, 19 years old, won the gold medal at the women's park for skateboarding, a new competition for the Tokyo Olympics. 12-year-old Kaishinna won the silver medal.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 13:12:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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“Understanding the need to secure a basic bed for home medical treatment” Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura

2021-08-04 12:24:00
Regarding the government's policy of treating patients at home, excluding critically ill patients, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura, at the House of Representatives Health and Labor Committee, responded to patients at high risk of becoming severely ill while the infection situation deteriorated sharply. He said that it was necessary to secure a bed in order to do so, and asked for his understanding.

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“Understanding the need to secure a basic bed for home medical treatment” Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura

2021-08-04 12:24:00
Regarding the government's policy of treating patients at home, excluding critically ill patients, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Tamura, at the House of Representatives Health and Labor Committee, responded to patients at high risk of becoming severely ill while the infection situation deteriorated sharply. He said that it was necessary to secure a bed in order to do so, and asked for his understanding.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 12:16:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Smuggling agent Terminal price equivalent to about 500 million yen Smuggling instructions from the US or arrested Chinese

2021-08-04 12:13:00
A 45-year-old Chinese was arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department for smuggling more than 8 kilograms of stimulants from the United States and about 500 million yen worth of smuggling at the end. It means that he has denied the charges against the investigation.

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"Heat stroke warning alert" typhoon No. 9 occurs in 39 prefectures where the heat wave continues

2021-08-04 12:09:00
The temperature has risen nationwide on the 4th, and "heat stroke warning alerts" have been issued from Tohoku to most prefectures in Kyushu. Since there is a high risk of heat stroke, please take measures such as frequent breaks and hydration. On the other hand, typhoon No. 9 that occurred in the South China Sea on the morning of the 4th and a tropical cyclone south of Miyakojima may affect Japan in the future, so it is necessary to pay attention to the latest information.

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"Heat stroke warning alert" typhoon No. 9 occurs in 39 prefectures where the heat wave continues

2021-08-04 12:09:00
The temperature has risen nationwide on the 4th, and "heat stroke warning alerts" have been issued from Tohoku to most prefectures in Kyushu. Since there is a high risk of heat stroke, please take measures such as frequent breaks and hydration. On the other hand, typhoon No. 9 that occurred in the South China Sea on the morning of the 4th and a tropical cyclone south of Miyakojima may affect Japan in the future, so it is necessary to pay attention to the latest information.

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Prime Minister Kan "school route inspection the end of October prospect measures compiled promptly implemented"

2021-08-04 12:01:00
Plunged track of drunk driving in a column of elementary school students in Chiba Prefecture yachimata, Prime Minister Kan in response to the accident that children 5 people were casualties is, after conducting an inspection of the school route, compiled measures to prospect the end of October, He showed his intention to implement it promptly.

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Prime Minister Kan "school route inspection the end of October prospect measures compiled promptly implemented"

2021-08-04 12:01:00
Plunged track of drunk driving in a column of elementary school students in Chiba Prefecture yachimata, Prime Minister Kan in response to the accident that children 5 people were casualties is, after conducting an inspection of the school route, compiled measures to prospect the end of October, He showed his intention to implement it promptly.

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Prime Minister Kan "school route inspection the end of October prospect measures compiled promptly implemented"

2021-08-04 12:01:00
Plunged track of drunk driving in a column of elementary school students in Chiba Prefecture yachimata, Prime Minister Kan in response to the accident that children 5 people were casualties is, after conducting an inspection of the school route, compiled measures to prospect the end of October, He showed his intention to implement it promptly.

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Belarus player wishing for asylum Departure from Narita Airport for Poland

2021-08-04 11:37:00
A Belarusian track and field athlete who wished to asylum in a third country after participating in the Tokyo Olympics left Narita Airport on the morning of the 4th to head to Poland, where he was in exile.

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Typhoon No. 9 Occurs South China Sea Tropical cyclones over the South China Sea of ​​Okinawa also become typhoons

2021-08-04 11:11:00
Typhoon No. 9 occurred in the South China Sea on the morning of the 4th. In addition, tropical cyclones in the south of Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture are expected to develop into typhoons in the future, and all of them may affect Japan, so be careful of the latest information.

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Typhoon No. 9 Occurs South China Sea Tropical cyclones over the South China Sea of ​​Okinawa also become typhoons

2021-08-04 11:11:00
Typhoon No. 9 occurred in the South China Sea on the morning of the 4th. In addition, tropical cyclones in the south of Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture are expected to develop into typhoons in the future, and all of them may affect Japan, so be careful of the latest information.

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New Yokozuna Terunofuji Acquired Japanese nationality The third yokozuna from Mongolia

2021-08-04 11:07:00
Last month, Terunofuji from Mongolia, who was promoted to the 73rd Yokozuna, acquired the Japanese nationality necessary to become a master in the future.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 11:04:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 10:04:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Tokyo Olympics Day 13 [Updated from time to time] Match results and movements on the 4th

2021-08-04 09:15:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. We will inform you about the results of each match and information related to the tournament.

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Belarusian asylum seekers Arrive at Narita Airport Departure for Poland

2021-08-04 08:40:00
A Belarusian track and field athlete who came to Japan to participate in the Tokyo Olympics and wished to asylum in a third country just arrived at Narita Airport. The players will then leave for Poland, which has announced that they will accept asylum.

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Belarusian player wishing for asylum Departure from Polish Embassy Departure from Japan

2021-08-04 08:04:00
The car that seems to carry the Belarus national team, Christina Chimanouskaya (24), who came to Japan to participate in the Tokyo Olympics and wished to asylum in a third country, was in Meguro-ku, Tokyo, just after 7:00 am. I left a Polish embassy.

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US President "NY Governor Should Resign" "Sexual Harassment" Report Announcement

2021-08-04 07:25:00
On the 3rd, the Attorney General of New York, USA, released a report concluding that Governor Cuomo was sexually harassing several officials of the state government. In response, President Biden said, "The governor should resign," and expressed his intention to urge the governor to resign.

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Proposals for exotic species such as crayfish "necessary regulatory system"

2021-08-04 07:09:00
The Ministry of the Environment's expert meeting has a negative effect on "Crayfish" and so-called "Red-eared slider", which have a great impact on the ecosystem but are not designated as specific alien organisms due to concerns that they will be discarded in large quantities. We have put together a proposal that it is necessary to build a regulatory system in a way that reduces as much as possible.

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NY foreign exchange market Yen exchange rate rises to the upper 108 yen level for the first time in 2 months

2021-08-04 06:30:00
In the New York foreign exchange market on the 3rd, the dollar was sold and the yen was bought against the backdrop of the decline in long-term interest rates in the United States, and the yen exchange rate temporarily rose to the upper 108 yen level for the first time in about two months. ..

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A total of 10 gold medals won by the couple to further glory at the Tokyo Olympics

2021-08-04 06:25:00
The couple won a total of 10 gold medals at the Olympics. Calling people, the "Golden Couple" is heading to the Tokyo Games to gain even more glory.

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Expectations of a hot day in a wide range today Continue to be wary of heat stroke

2021-08-04 06:09:00
It will be a hot day of 35 degrees Celsius or more over a wide range on the 4th, and it is expected that the temperature will rise above the 3rd in eastern and western Japan. We still need to be vigilant for heat stroke.

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Expectations of a hot day in a wide range today Continue to be wary of heat stroke

2021-08-04 06:09:00
It will be a hot day of 35 degrees Celsius or more over a wide range on the 4th, and it is expected that the temperature will rise above the 3rd in eastern and western Japan. We still need to be vigilant for heat stroke.

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"Poverty of menstruation" Support measures such as free distribution in more than 30% of local governments nationwide

2021-08-04 05:42:00
The Cabinet Office has taken support measures such as free distribution in the toilets of schools and public facilities by more than 30% of local governments nationwide over the so-called "physiological poverty" in which sanitary products are not sufficiently available. I found out in the investigation.

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Expectations for the spread of understanding at the Olympic Refugee Team Tokyo Games

2021-08-04 04:27:00
At the Tokyo Olympics, a team of refugees who fled the country due to conflicts has been formed following the previous Rio de Janeiro Games. There are also voices hoping that the Tokyo Games will lead to a wider understanding of refugees.

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Mandatory drinking inspection for businesses using "white number" cars National Police Agency

2021-08-04 04:15:00
In Yachimata City, Chiba Prefecture, a drunk driving truck crashed into a line of elementary school students, killing and injuring five children. For example, we have established a policy of requiring a drunk driving test using an alcohol detector.

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1 Metropolitan and 3 prefectural governors Call for cancellation of travel and homecoming principles and vaccination

2021-08-04 04:13:00
As the outbreak continues to spread in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the three prefectures have put together a joint message calling for the cancellation of travel and homecoming principles and cooperation for active vaccination.

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1 Metropolitan and 3 prefectural governors Call for cancellation of travel and homecoming principles and vaccination

2021-08-04 04:13:00
As the outbreak continues to spread in the Tokyo metropolitan area, the three prefectures have put together a joint message calling for the cancellation of travel and homecoming principles and cooperation for active vaccination.

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[Schedule] Scheduled for Wednesday, August 4, the 13th day of the Tokyo Olympic Games

2021-08-04 04:09:00
The Tokyo Olympics are the 13th day of the Games. The competition for the Japanese national team is scheduled. In the wrestling women's 62 kg class, Yukako Kawai, a sister who is aiming for a gold medal, will face the final. The competition for the Japanese national team is scheduled. (As of 11:00 pm on the 3rd. The start time of the competition may change depending on the progress)

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Power generation as of 2030 Overall cost of solar power is high Estimated by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

2021-08-04 00:07:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has shown a trial calculation of the total cost of power generation as of 2030 in line with the basic energy plan. The cost of solar power generation will increase if factors such as responding to changes in the weather are added.

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