Social News(2023/02/13)
New system for countermeasures against aging nuclear power plants One person opposes Decision by majority NRA
2023-02-13 22:28:00
The Nuclear Regulation Authority has voted on a new system to deal with aging, in response to the government's policy to substantially extend the operating period of nuclear power plants, which is 40 years in principle and 60 years at the longest. However, one of the committee members objected and the decision was not made unanimously, so it was decided by a majority vote. It is unusual for the regulatory committee to decide on the content of important matters by majority vote even though there are pros and cons.
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Tokyo Setagaya Retaining wall collapses next to the construction site Calling for evacuation to residents
2023-02-13 20:43:00
On the evening of the 13th, there was an accident in which a retaining wall adjacent to a construction site in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, collapsed. No one was injured, but the ward has called on nearby residents to evacuate.
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Support for Turkey Rakugo storyteller Shuncho Katsura holds a charity vaudeville performance in Shibuya
2023-02-13 20:40:00
A charity vaudeville event was held in Tokyo to support the earthquake victims in southern Turkey.
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Ibaraki Koga Passenger car collision 1 person killed 1 person seriously drunk driving
2023-02-13 20:33:00
Around midnight on the 13th, a passenger car collided with its head at an intersection in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and seven men and women in their 20s and 30s who were in the car were taken to a hospital. It has become an unconscious body. Police have arrested an office worker who was driving one of the cars after being found to have over the limit of alcohol. In response to the investigation, he denied some of the charges, saying, "I caused the accident, but I didn't drink alcohol."
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New system for countermeasures against aging nuclear power plants One person opposes Decision by majority NRA
2023-02-13 20:32:00
The Nuclear Regulation Authority has voted on a new system to deal with aging, in response to the government's policy to substantially extend the operating period of nuclear power plants, which is 40 years in principle and 60 years at the longest. However, one of the committee members objected and the decision was not made unanimously, so it was decided by a majority vote. It is unusual for the regulatory committee to decide on the content of important matters by majority vote even though there are pros and cons.
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New system for countermeasures against aging nuclear power plants One person opposes Decision by majority NRA
2023-02-13 19:56:00
The Nuclear Regulation Authority has voted on a new system to deal with aging, in response to the government's policy to substantially extend the operating period of nuclear power plants, which is 40 years in principle and 60 years at the longest. However, one of the committee members objected and the decision was not made unanimously, so it was decided by a majority vote. It is unusual for the Nuclear Regulation Authority to make decisions on important matters with a majority vote even though the pros and cons are divided.
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A week after the Great Turkey-Syria earthquake, more than 30,000 people died, rescue continues [updated as needed]
2023-02-13 19:48:00
On the 13th, it will be a week since the devastating earthquake struck near the Syrian border in southern Turkey. In both Turkey and Syria, more than 33,000 people have died so far, with many still believed to be trapped under collapsed buildings as desperate rescue efforts continue. (Times are shown in Japan time)
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A Syrian man living in Toyama and a representative of an NGO headed to the site to support the earthquake in Turkey
2023-02-13 19:04:00
A week has passed since the massive earthquake in southern Turkey, and many people from Japan have come to the site to provide relief. is proceeding.
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Turkey earthquake seismic activity continues Expert ``Possibility of another big earthquake''
2023-02-13 19:02:00
It's been a week since the 13th day after the devastating earthquake near the Syrian border in southern Turkey. Experts point out that there is still more active seismic activity than usual, and that a large earthquake may occur again, and that local activities such as rescues should continue to be cautious.
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Nagoya Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens Training assuming “Tiger escapes from cage”
2023-02-13 18:47:00
A training was conducted assuming that a tiger kept at the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens in Nagoya City had escaped from the cage.
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SMBC Nikko Securities sentenced to 700 million yen in fines and 4.4 billion yen in fines for market manipulation
2023-02-13 18:43:00
SMBC Nikko Securities, which was accused of violating the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act for illegal stock trading in the market manipulation case of a major securities company SMBC Nikko Securities, the Tokyo District Court said, ``Several executives took the initiative. It was a crime, and the function to prevent illegal acts had become a mere formality." He handed down a fine of 700 million yen and a fine of more than 4.4 billion yen.
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Tokyo announces the start of cedar pollen scattering This spring is 2.7 times more than last year
2023-02-13 18:16:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced that cedar pollen has begun to fly in the city.
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Digital map of damage caused by earthquake in southern Turkey released The University of Tokyo
2023-02-13 18:16:00
A researcher at the University of Tokyo created a digital map that conveys the details of the damage caused by the large earthquake that occurred in southern Turkey based on the analysis results of satellite images, and has published it on its website. In Nurdagi, southern Turkey, near the epicenter, cracks that appear to be part of an active fault that appeared on the surface can also be confirmed.
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Idea for high school students to wear a bicycle "helmet effort obligation" Nagano
2023-02-13 17:59:00
An event was held in Matsumoto City, Nagano Prefecture, where high school students discussed ideas for increasing the wearing rate of bicycle helmets, before wearing bicycle helmets became an obligation from April this year.
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A week after the Great Turkey-Syria earthquake, more than 30,000 people died, rescue continues [updated as needed]
2023-02-13 17:26:00
On the 13th, it will be a week since the devastating earthquake struck near the Syrian border in southern Turkey. In both Turkey and Syria, more than 33,000 people have died so far, with many still believed to be trapped under collapsed buildings as desperate rescue efforts continue.
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Tokyo announces the start of cedar pollen scattering This spring is 2.7 times more than last year
2023-02-13 17:14:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced that cedar pollen has begun to fly in the city.
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A Syrian man living in Toyama and a representative of an NGO headed to the site to support the earthquake in Turkey
2023-02-13 16:58:00
A week has passed since the massive earthquake in southern Turkey, and many people from Japan have come to the site to provide relief. is proceeding.
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Saitama murder case of three parents and children Appraisal detention to investigate suspect's responsibility
2023-02-13 16:31:00
A 40-year-old suspect who is suspected of murdering a couple and their eldest daughter in Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture last December, has been detained for four months from the 13th to examine his criminal responsibility. made it clear that
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Odakyu Line resumes operation Shinjuku - Kyodo up and down line
2023-02-13 16:29:00
The Odakyu Odawara Line had suspended operation on the up and down lines between Shinjuku Station and Kyodo Station due to the accident resulting in injury or death, but resumed operation at 4:16 pm on the 13th.
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Former manager of Hiroshima Carp Tatsukawa received a letter of appreciation from the police for raising awareness of special fraud prevention
2023-02-13 16:28:00
The police presented a letter of appreciation to Mr. Mitsuo Tatsukawa, the former manager of the professional baseball team Hiroshima Carp, who has been engaged in awareness-raising activities to prevent damage from special fraud.
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Toyama Prefecture to distribute new notebook to record growth of extremely low birth weight babies
2023-02-13 16:20:00
Toyama Prefecture has created a new notebook that can record the growth of extremely low birth weight babies and children with medical care, and will distribute it through medical institutions from April this year.
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Former Prime Minister Abe shooting incident Defendant Yamagami is prosecuted after a series of police investigations
2023-02-13 16:11:00
Tetsuya Yamagami, who was indicted for murder in a case where former Prime Minister Abe was shot during a speech, was prosecuted on suspicion of shooting a building containing a facility related to the former Unification Church on the 13th. , completed a series of investigations.
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Former vice chairman and others arrested for prosecution for leaking police information.
2023-02-13 15:26:00
A former vice chairman of the Aizumi town assembly in Tokushima Prefecture, who was charged with leaking police information to a cannabis trafficking group and receiving cash, was accused of illegally leaking information on the selection of vendors for school lunches in the town. , along with the incumbent deputy mayor, were arrested on suspicion of violating the government-manufactured bid-rigging prevention law.
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Odakyu Line Suspension of operation Up and down lines between Shinjuku and Kyodo Expected to resume around 16:00
2023-02-13 15:01:00
Odakyu Odawara Line has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Shinjuku Station and Kyodo Station from 2:36 pm due to an accident resulting in injury or death. Driving is expected to resume around 4:00 p.m.
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Syria earthquake 'damages schools, fears of long-term impact on education' UNICEF
2023-02-13 13:45:00
A person in charge of UNICEF = United Nations Children's Fund stationed in Syria, which has been severely damaged by the earthquake, said that in the affected area, there was a shortage of fuel and medical supplies due to the civil war, and some schools were rebuilding. It has been greatly damaged by the earthquake, and there are concerns about the long-term impact on children's education.
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A week after the Great Turkey-Syria earthquake, more than 30,000 people died, rescue continues [updated as needed]
2023-02-13 13:31:00
On the 13th, it will be a week since the devastating earthquake struck near the Syrian border in southern Turkey. In both Turkey and Syria, more than 33,000 people have died so far, with many still believed to be trapped under collapsed buildings as desperate rescue efforts continue.
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Ibaraki Koga Collision between passenger cars at intersection 7 people transported 1 person dead 1 person seriously injured
2023-02-13 12:34:00
At around midnight on the 13th, a passenger car collided head-on at an intersection in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and seven men and women in their 20s and 30s were taken to hospital. It has become an unconscious body.
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Olympic bid rigging case Suspended nomination of three companies including Dentsu where former executives were arrested Tokyo Metropolitan Government
2023-02-13 12:18:00
In response to the bid-rigging incident over the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has taken measures to suspend the nomination of three companies, including advertising giant Dentsu, whose former executives have been arrested, to prevent them from participating in projects ordered by the metropolitan government. I was.
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Accident involving 3 cars in Kyogoku-cho, Hokkaido 6 people including a 2-year-old girl transported to the hospital
2023-02-13 12:10:00
On the morning of the 13th, there was an accident involving three vehicles, such as a head-on collision between cars on a national highway in Kyogoku-cho, Hokkaido, and six people, including a 2-year-old girl, were transported to the hospital. Police are investigating the cause of the accident, assuming it may have slipped on the frozen road.
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Arrested on suspicion of fraud when purchasing products using someone else's payment code with au PAY
2023-02-13 11:57:00
A 28-year-old Chinese suspect was arrested for purchasing a product using a payment code that registered another person's credit card information with the smartphone payment service "au PAY". The suspect was invited on SNS to say, ``You can make money by buying things,'' so the Metropolitan Police Department is also investigating the role of the instructor. He has denied some of the allegations against the investigation.
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A week after the Great Turkey-Syria earthquake, more than 30,000 people died, rescue continues [updated as needed]
2023-02-13 11:13:00
On the 13th, it will be a week since the devastating earthquake struck near the Syrian border in southern Turkey. In both Turkey and Syria, more than 33,000 people have died so far, with many still believed to be trapped under collapsed buildings as desperate rescue efforts continue.
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JR Sobu Line Rapid Chuo/Sobu Line local trains resume operation on all lines
2023-02-13 07:32:00
Local trains on the JR Chuo Line and Sobu Line had been suspended due to the accident that occurred at Shin-Kemigawa Station in Chiba Prefecture, but they resumed operation on all lines at around 7:17 am. In addition, the JR Sobu Line rapid train, which had also been suspended, resumed operation on all lines at 7:06 am.
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JR Sobu Line Rapid Train Chuo/Sobu Line Local Trains Temporarily Suspended
2023-02-13 06:57:00
Local trains on the JR Chuo and Sobu lines were suspended on the inbound and outbound lines between Chiba Station and Mitaka Station due to the accident resulting in injury or death, but they resumed operation between Makuhari Station and Mitaka Station. Also, due to this influence, the JR Sobu Line rapid train is still suspended on the up and down lines between Chiba Station and Tokyo Station. It is scheduled to resume operation around 7:00 am.
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Two years after the Fukushima earthquake with a seismic intensity of 6 strong, repairs cannot keep up with repeated damage
2023-02-13 05:45:00
On the 13th, it will be two years since an earthquake with a maximum seismic intensity of upper 6 was observed in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures. The disaster area in Fukushima Prefecture was hit by an earthquake with a maximum seismic intensity of upper 6 in March last year, and there are still buildings that cannot be repaired due to repeated damage.
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Turkey-Syria earthquake kills more than 30,000 people in one week, desperate rescue efforts continue
2023-02-13 05:29:00
On the 13th, it will be a week since the devastating earthquake struck near the Syrian border in southern Turkey. In both Turkey and Syria, more than 33,000 people have died so far, with many still believed to be trapped under collapsed buildings as desperate rescue efforts continue.
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