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Six ships including Chinese Navy aircraft carriers Pass between Okinawa main island and Miyako island to the Pacific Ocean

2022-12-16 23:34:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, six ships, including an aircraft carrier of the Chinese Navy, were confirmed to have passed between the main island of Okinawa and Miyako Island and left the East China Sea to the Pacific Ocean. It was the first time a Chinese aircraft carrier had passed through this area since May this year, and the Ministry of Defense is analyzing the purpose of the navigation and continuing vigilance and surveillance.

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Social gathering on the day before the "Cherry Blossom Viewing Party" Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office not prosecuted for offering free alcoholic beverages

2022-12-16 22:53:00
Former Prime Minister Abe's supporters' association was accused of violating the Political Funds Control Law when a major beverage company provided free alcoholic beverages at a social gathering the day before the "Cherry Blossom Viewing Party." The special investigation department of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has not prosecuted any of the accused cases.

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Hokkaido's Betsukai-cho "18-year-old coming-of-age ceremony" to be revised 80% opposed in questionnaire

2022-12-16 21:49:00
The town of Betsukai in Hokkaido, which had indicated a policy of setting the target age for coming-of-age ceremonies to 18 in line with the lowering of the age of adulthood, responded to a survey of town residents, saying, "The timing of entrance exams and the economic burden of going on to higher education will add up." After receiving 80% of the opinions, it was decided to review the policy.

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Damage from cyberattacks Beware of a series of troubles with high bills for data recovery

2022-12-16 21:25:00
As the risk of cyber-attacks has been pointed out, there have been a series of troubles, such as when asking a specialist to recover damaged data, "I was charged a high fee without a sufficient explanation." , The security industry group has compiled a checklist to be aware of when signing a contract and is calling for attention.

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In response to the bid rigging incident, JOC to investigate the relationship between each sports organization and advertising agency

2022-12-16 21:09:00
In response to the bid-rigging incident related to the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic test competitions, the JOC (Japan Olympic Committee) has decided to clarify future issues, such as how to interact with advertising agencies. I indicated a policy to conduct an investigation.

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Gojo Hattori's 30th anniversary shooting incident exchanged opinions on gun control at his alma mater Nagoya

2022-12-16 21:05:00
At the alma mater of Mr. Taketake Hattori, a high school student from Nagoya who was shot and killed while studying in the United States 30 years ago, students from the United States also participated and exchanged opinions on gun control.

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Hokkaido/Sanriku Offshore Subsequent Earthquake Warning Information What to do if it is announced? Q&A

2022-12-16 20:32:00
The "Hokkaido-Sanriku Offshore Subsequent Earthquake Warning Information" is announced as the possibility of a huge earthquake in the "Kurishima Trench" and "Japan Trench" has increased. What kind of information? When will it be announced? What should I do? Summarized in a Q&A format.

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Okinawa Henoko Coral Transplantation “Illegal disapproval by prefecture” Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries

2022-12-16 20:08:00
Regarding the relocation of the U.S. Futenma Air Station off the coast of Henoko, Nago City, the Okinawa Prefectural Government disapproved the application for coral transplantation in September this year. A decision was made to revoke the disposition as illegal.

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Fukaya, Saitama poultry farm tests positive for bird flu

2022-12-16 20:04:00
On the 16th, more than 70 chickens were confirmed dead at a poultry farm in Fukaya City, Saitama Prefecture, and nine of them tested positive for avian influenza in a simple inspection by the prefecture. The prefecture conducts detailed genetic tests.

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Unauthorized access to Yamagata University website Personal information leak of more than 1000 people

2022-12-16 19:46:00
Yamagata University has announced that the website of its laboratory has been illegally accessed from the outside, and that the personal information of more than 1,000 people stored on the server may have been leaked.

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40% of high school students ``have friends only on SNS'' NHK survey

2022-12-16 19:34:00
According to a survey conducted by NHK's Broadcasting Culture Research Institute targeting junior high and high school students, 40% of high school students answered that they have friends they have never met in real life, while 10 We found that there was an increase from last year. The survey has been conducted about once every 10 years since 1982, and this year we asked about the use of SNS, school rules, and understanding of sexual minorities. We'll take a closer look.

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Special vigilance ahead of year-end and new year Superintendent General inspects Shinjuku Kabukicho

2022-12-16 19:15:00
In order to prevent street crimes, which are expected to increase ahead of the year-end and New Year holidays, the Metropolitan Police Department has begun special vigilance in downtown areas, etc., and on the 16th, Superintendent General Hiroshi Kojima inspected Shinjuku and Kabukicho.

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Fukaya, Saitama poultry farm tests positive for bird flu

2022-12-16 19:14:00
Several chickens were found dead at a poultry farm in Fukaya City, Saitama Prefecture. Nine of the birds tested positive for avian influenza in a simple prefectural test, and the prefectural government is conducting detailed tests and considering countermeasures.

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Meteorological Agency Observation system on the seabed off the coast of Tokai has a failure Delay in emergency earthquake warning

2022-12-16 19:03:00
It was found that the seismic and water pressure observation system installed by the Japan Meteorological Agency on the seafloor off the Tokai coast has been unable to receive data normally since the early morning of the 16th. If an earthquake occurs near the observation point, the earthquake early warning may be delayed by up to 10 seconds.

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After Sunday, there is a risk of heavy snow mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side Beware of snow and frozen roads

2022-12-16 18:58:00
From the 17th, the winter-type atmospheric pressure pattern will become stronger again, and especially from Sunday onwards, heavy snow will be expected mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side of western Japan, and there is a risk of snow even on flat land. Be aware of the effects of snow and icy roads on traffic.

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In response to the Osaka clinic arson incident, the country sets guidelines such as increasing the number of stairs

2022-12-16 18:09:00
It's been a year since the 17th, when a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire and 26 people were killed. In response to the incident, the government has published guidelines calling for additional stairs and temporary evacuation space in buildings with only one staircase leading to the ground.

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Mutual direct operation of Sagami Railway and Tokyu Corporation to start on March 18 next year

2022-12-16 17:50:00
Sagami Railway, which operates in Kanagawa Prefecture, and Tokyu Corporation, which operates the Toyoko Line, will start direct operation from March 18 next year. This will lead to improved access between Kanagawa, Tokyo, and Saitama.

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Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry proposes policies such as development of next-generation nuclear reactors and extension of operating period of nuclear power plants

2022-12-16 17:41:00
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) has set specific policies for the future, such as the development of next-generation nuclear reactors and the extension of the operating period of nuclear power plants, as it is essential to make the most of nuclear power generation in order to provide a stable supply of energy. I have put together a proposal.

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Aichi Okazaki Police Station Detention Center Investigating Problems of Man's Death and Considering Hospitalization

2022-12-16 17:25:00
A 43-year-old man who was detained at the Okazaki Police Station detention center in Aichi Prefecture died, and although the police were internally considering hospitalization of the man with a chronic illness, it was revealed that he died without being hospitalized. I understand. The police are investigating whether there were any problems with the judgment and response to hospitalization.

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Former Unification Church members suing Toyama City

2022-12-16 17:13:00
In September this year, the Toyama City Council passed a resolution severing all ties with the "Family Federation for World Peace and Unification" and related organizations. I was treated and suffered mental pain," and filed a lawsuit against Toyama City to cancel the resolution and seek compensation.

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Solar panel obligatory ordinance Governor of Tokyo ``As important as security''

2022-12-16 17:03:00
In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Tokyo Governor Koike said, "How to secure energy?" Whether to do so is as important as national security."

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3 documents related to security In the evening, the possession of "counterattack capability" is specified in the cabinet decision

2022-12-16 16:17:00
The content of three security-related documents, including the "National Security Strategy," which stipulates the possession of "counterattack capabilities" to strike enemy missile launch sites, was reported at the government and ruling party policy meeting. The three documents are expected to be approved by the Cabinet on the evening of the 16th.

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Osaka clinic arson case 26 deaths One year tomorrow Bouquet at the scene

2022-12-16 15:59:00
On the 17th, it will be a year since a clinic in a building in Osaka was set on fire, killing 26 people involved. Bouquets were placed at the site, and people were occasionally seen looking up at the building.

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More than 1,400 cases of harassment damage by the Ministry of Defense Minister Hamada "takes seriously"

2022-12-16 15:47:00
Defense Minister Hamada took seriously the fact that more than 1,400 complaints of damage were received by the Ministry of Defense's special defense inspectors, who are investigating the actual situation of harassment within the organization, and are working on drastic measures to prevent recurrence. I gave you some ideas.

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Proper verification of accidents at schools Launch of expert panel on 23rd Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

2022-12-16 15:27:00
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will set up a meeting of experts next week to start discussions on safety measures such as surveys conducted by schools and local governments, in order to lead to appropriate verification in the event of a fatal accident at school. .

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Fukushima nuclear power plant Areas where decontamination work has not started Work to start next fiscal year

2022-12-16 15:10:00
Regarding the decontamination work following the accident at Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, Minister of Reconstruction Akiba said that some areas of Okuma Town and Futaba Town, which are in the "difficult-to-return zone," have not yet been decontaminated. He announced that he plans to start working on it next year.

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Homes burn in Tokyo Hino and Higashi Yamato Call for firefighting attention to successive fires

2022-12-16 14:34:00
On the morning of the 16th, there was a fire that burned houses in Hino City and Higashiyamato City, Tokyo, and one person died. On the 15th, there were a series of fires such as houses burning in Shinagawa Ward and Edogawa Ward, and the Tokyo Fire Department is calling attention to the fact that the air is dry and fires are more likely to occur.

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Workmen's Accident Compensation Insurance To introduce a new mechanism to accept complaints from companies

2022-12-16 14:31:00
A new mechanism will be introduced to allow companies to file complaints regarding a system in which the insurance premiums borne by companies increase when workers' accidents occur. If the company's claims are accepted, insurance premiums will not increase, but the worker's work accident certification itself will not be revoked.

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3 documents related to security In the evening, the possession of "counterattack capability" is specified in the cabinet decision

2022-12-16 14:24:00
The content of three security-related documents, including the "National Security Strategy," which stipulates the possession of "counterattack capabilities" to strike enemy missile launch sites, was reported at the government and ruling party policy meeting. The three documents are expected to be approved by the Cabinet on the evening of the 16th.

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3 documents related to security In the evening, the possession of "counterattack capability" is specified in the cabinet decision

2022-12-16 14:10:00
The content of three security-related documents, including the "National Security Strategy," which stipulates the possession of "counterattack capabilities" to strike enemy missile launch sites, was reported at the government and ruling party policy meeting. The three documents are expected to be approved by the Cabinet on the evening of the 16th.

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Shiretoko sightseeing boat sinking accident Hatch self-inspection instruction for businesses nationwide Minister of Foreign Affairs

2022-12-16 14:09:00
In the sinking accident of a sightseeing boat off the coast of Shiretoko Peninsula, the Japan Transport Safety Board pointed out in a report about the hatch in front of the boat. In addition, the policy indicated a policy of instructing strict inspections and ensuring the closure of the building.

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Appropriate verification of accidents at schools Policy to launch an expert panel soon Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

2022-12-16 13:06:00
In the near future, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will set up a meeting of experts to start discussions on safety measures, such as surveys conducted by schools and local governments, in order to conduct appropriate investigations in the event of a fatal accident at a school. rice field.

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Government Formulates Policy to Strengthen Maritime Security Capability Based on Increasing Tensions in International Situation

2022-12-16 12:46:00
In light of the increasingly tense international situation, including the arming and increasing size of Chinese government vessels operating in the waters surrounding the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, the government has increased the budget of the Japan Coast Guard to 320 billion yen in fiscal 2027, 1.4 times that of the current fiscal year. We have formulated the "Policy on Strengthening Maritime Security Capability", which includes an increase in the amount of

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Three Self-Defense Force officers at the Ground Self-Defense Force Itami Garrison Disciplinary dismissal for cannabis use

2022-12-16 12:45:00
Three SDF officers working at the Ground Self-Defense Force's Itami garrison have been dismissed for smoking marijuana on the roof of their lodgings.

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Osaka clinic arson case 26 deaths One year tomorrow Bouquet at the scene

2022-12-16 12:34:00
On the 17th, it will be a year since a clinic in a building in Osaka was set on fire, killing 26 people involved. Bouquets were still placed at the site, and people were sometimes seen looking up at the building.

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3 documents related to security In the evening, the possession of "counterattack capability" is specified in the cabinet decision

2022-12-16 12:21:00
The content of three security-related documents, including the "National Security Strategy," which stipulates the possession of "counterattack capabilities" to strike enemy missile launch sites, was reported at the government and ruling party policy meeting. The three documents are expected to be approved by the Cabinet on the evening of the 16th.

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Hokkaido/Sanriku Offshore Subsequent Earthquake Warning Information Operation starts at noon today

2022-12-16 12:18:00
If a magnitude 7 class earthquake occurs in the "Kurishima Trench" and "Japan Trench" offshore from Hokkaido to Iwate Prefecture, the government will call attention to the occurrence of subsequent huge earthquakes. ” began operation on the 16th. The issue is how to disseminate information to residents and companies and how to proceed with concrete measures to prevent damage from earthquakes and tsunamis.

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Avian influenza confirmed at a poultry farm in Sera-cho, Hiroshima Disposal of about 120,000 chickens started

2022-12-16 12:13:00
Several chickens were found dead at a poultry farm in Sera, Hiroshima Prefecture, and genetic tests confirmed that they were infected with bird flu. The prefecture has started disposing of about 120,000 chickens at this poultry farm and has set up disinfection points for vehicles passing through the area.

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Government Formulates Policy to Strengthen Maritime Security Capability Based on Increasing Tensions in International Situation

2022-12-16 12:01:00
In light of the increasingly tense international situation, including the arming and increasing size of Chinese government vessels operating in the waters surrounding the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, the government has increased the budget of the Japan Coast Guard to 320 billion yen in fiscal 2027, 1.4 times that of the current fiscal year. We have formulated the "Policy on Strengthening Maritime Security Capability", which includes an increase in the amount of

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3 documents related to security In the evening, the possession of "counterattack capability" is specified in the cabinet decision

2022-12-16 11:43:00
The content of three security-related documents, including the "National Security Strategy," which stipulates the possession of "counterattack capabilities" to strike enemy missile launch sites, was reported at the government and ruling party policy meeting. The three documents are expected to be approved by the Cabinet on the evening of the 16th.

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"You've never seen your own organs, have you?"

2022-12-16 11:19:00
"You've never seen your own organs, have you?" the female patient expressed her embarrassment about her illness. Do you know the disease called “pelvic organ prolapse”? It is a disease in which the strength of the muscles that support the pelvis weakens due to childbirth and aging, and organs such as the uterus and bladder protrude outside the body. Overseas, it is reported that half of the women who have given birth include those with mild symptoms, but some women do not realize they are ill and delay treatment and undergo surgery to remove the uterus. Under such circumstances, groups such as Osaka University started crowdfunding for educational activities in order to make people aware of the disease and lead to early treatment. (Osaka Broadcasting Station news reporter Mayu Ogawa)

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Environment Minister Nishimura “117 billion yen financial support to developing countries” Biodiversity COP15

2022-12-16 07:47:00
Minister of the Environment Nishimura, who is participating in the United Nations conference "COP15" held in Canada to discuss the protection of ecosystems and the genetic resources of animals and plants, made a speech at the ministerial level meeting, saying that the efforts of developing countries in three years He announced his intention to provide financial support on the scale of 100 billion yen.

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Movement to deliver supplies to Ukraine where electricity and heating cannot be used Domestically and internationally

2022-12-16 06:08:00
In Ukraine, power plants and other facilities were destroyed by attacks by the Russian military, and some people live without electricity or heating. Among them, a volunteer group in Kawasaki City carried out shipping work to send disposable body warmers and hot water bottles on the 15th. Also, in Poland, a neighboring country of Ukraine, activities are being carried out to send generators to local elementary schools and kindergartens.

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Regional transition of junior high school club activities Review of response to concerns Government

2022-12-16 05:06:00
The government had decided to start efforts to shift junior high school holiday club activities to local sports clubs from the next fiscal year, but it was pointed out that it would be difficult to secure instructors and facilities in some areas. In the next fiscal year, we will conduct a survey and review our response.

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Liberal Democrat Sonoura's secretary of the House of Representatives “Unrecorded funds were used for entertainment expenses”

2022-12-16 05:04:00
Mr. Kentaro Sonoura of the Liberal Democratic Party Mr. Sonoura's first public secretary in the matter of suspicions that the income and expenditure report of a political group represented by a member of the House of Representatives does not include the income of about 40 million yen for several political fund parties. According to interviews with people concerned, he explained to the people around him that he did not list part of his income in order to secure funds that he could move freely. I was. The Special Investigation Department of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is investigating the details of how the opaque accounting process was carried out at Mr. Sonoura's office.

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Nearly 60% of unemployed Ukrainian refugees “looking for work”

2022-12-16 04:56:00
The Nippon Foundation, which supports people who have evacuated to Japan from Ukraine, conducted a survey of evacuees and found that nearly 60% of those who were not working were looking for work.

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42-year-old suspect re-arrested on suspicion of damaging the gate of Kyoto's world heritage Toji

2022-12-16 00:54:00
A 42-year-old suspect arrested on suspicion of obstructing official duties was found damaged on the gate of Kyoto's World Heritage site Toji on the 15th, and the police hit the gate with a plastic bottle. was re-arrested as

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The price of medicines will be revised to reduce about 50% of items in the next fiscal year Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2022-12-16 00:05:00
Regarding the prices of drugs set by the government, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is making adjustments to reduce the price of drugs to about 50% of the total in the next fiscal year's revision.

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