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Metropolitan housing 4-year-old boy died Accidentally fell from the 12th floor Edogawa-ku, Tokyo

2022-10-22 23:07:00
On the afternoon of the 22nd, a 4-year-old boy living in a metropolitan housing in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo fell and died. Based on the situation at the scene, the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the accidental fall from the outer corridor on the 12th floor.

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A boy fell and died in a metropolitan housing Accidentally fell from the 12th floor Tokyo Edogawa Ward

2022-10-22 22:07:00
On the afternoon of the 22nd, a 4-year-old boy who lived in a metropolitan housing in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo fell and died. Based on the situation at the scene, the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the accidental fall from the outer corridor on the 12th floor.

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Smoke from a dump truck near the Asukayama Tunnel on the Metropolitan Expressway Partially closed to traffic

2022-10-22 21:00:00
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, around 7:45 pm on the 22nd, there was a report that smoke was coming out of a large dump truck near the exit of the Asukayama Tunnel on the Metropolitan Expressway Central Circular Route in Kita-ku, Tokyo.

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Boy fell to death in metropolitan housing Edogawa-ku, Tokyo

2022-10-22 21:00:00
On the afternoon of the 22nd, a boy fell from a metropolitan housing in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, and was transported to a hospital, where he died. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the circumstances of the scene and the cause of the fall.

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Boy falls unconscious in metropolitan housing Tokyo Edogawa Ward

2022-10-22 20:16:00
On the afternoon of the 22nd, a boy fell from a metropolitan housing in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo, and was unconscious. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the circumstances of the scene and the cause of the fall.

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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress visit Okinawa for the first time since their accession to the throne to commemorate the victims of the Battle of Okinawa

2022-10-22 19:15:00
On the 22nd, Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress visited Okinawa Prefecture for the first time since their accession to the throne to attend the opening ceremony of the National Cultural Festival. In Itoman City, the site of the last fierce battle of the Battle of Okinawa, the souls of the victims were comforted at the National Okinawa Cemetery.

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Influence of smartphones? Children sleep less, sleep disorders

2022-10-22 18:16:00
It has been pointed out that the number of children staying up late due to the spread of smartphones is increasing, and a research project has begun to investigate children's sleep in detail, such as whether they are getting enough sleep. .

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Duty-free sales to non-target foreigners Additional taxation on 3 department stores

2022-10-22 16:06:00
It is a system that exempts the consumption tax when selling products to foreign tourists. According to an interview with a person concerned, the National Taxation Bureau imposed additional taxation of more than 100 million yen. As the number of foreign tourists is expected to increase, the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau has requested department stores in Tokyo to operate the system properly.

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Ceremony to commemorate the war dead of the air raids of 1944 and the Battle of Okinawa in 1945 Naha

2022-10-22 15:22:00
A ceremony was held on the 22nd to commemorate the victims of the "10/10 air raid" that turned the city of Naha into scorched earth in 1944 during the Pacific War and the Battle of Okinawa the following year.

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Japan's largest disaster prevention event "Bosai Kokutai" held in Kobe

2022-10-22 14:55:00
The "National Conference for Promoting Disaster Prevention", commonly known as "Bosai Kokutai", where local governments and private organizations across the country announce their disaster prevention efforts, has started in Kobe City, which has been working on reconstruction from the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake.

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In response to the shooting incident of former Prime Minister Abe, the National Police Agency will establish a special section specializing in security guards next month

2022-10-22 04:30:00
In response to the shooting incident of former Prime Minister Abe, the National Police Agency will reorganize the security department and establish a new section next month to specialize in guarding VIPs.

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Following the Shiretoko accident, life rafts become compulsory when navigating in waters with a water temperature of less than 10 degrees.

2022-10-22 04:03:00
Following the sinking accident of a sightseeing boat off the coast of Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has decided to oblige passenger ships that sail in waters with a water temperature of less than 10 degrees to install a life raft.

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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan visit Okinawa for the first time since their accession to the throne

2022-10-22 04:01:00
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress will visit Okinawa Prefecture for the first time since their accession to the throne for two days, starting on the 22nd, in order to attend the opening ceremony of the National Cultural Festival and other events.

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