Social News(2023/04/21)
Tokyo Hino man cuts two women and runs away Possibility of trouble between relatives
2023-04-21 23:27:00
On the night of the 21st, two women in their 70s at a house in Hino City, Tokyo were transported to the hospital after being cut by a man with a knife. One of the women said, ``I was beaten by her brother who lived with her,'' so the Metropolitan Police Department suspected that there was a possibility of trouble between relatives, and investigated the whereabouts of the man who fled. I'm here.
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JR Chuo Line rapid train resumes operation
2023-04-21 22:42:00
Due to the accident resulting in injury or death, the JR Chuo Line rapid train had stopped operating on the inbound and outbound lines between Tokyo Station and Takao Station after 9:30 pm, but resumed operation at 10:33 pm.
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[Detailed report]
2023-04-21 22:37:00
On the 22nd, it will be a week since an explosive was thrown near Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting to support the election in Wakayama City. What happened on the scene at that time? I will summarize the structure and suspects of the explosives that I have learned from the interviews so far.
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Part of the outer wall fell off at an elementary school in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, and five children were lightly injured
2023-04-21 22:21:00
On the evening of the 21st, at an elementary school in Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, part of the outer wall came off and fell, and five people were lightly injured on the head by hitting children on the way home from school. The Board of Education has decided to carry out emergency inspections of all elementary and junior high schools in the city to see if there are any dangerous spots on the outer walls.
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Children and Family Agency's first meeting to formulate "Children's Charter"
2023-04-21 22:11:00
The Children and Families Agency, which was launched this month, held its first council meeting to discuss measures such as formulating a "Children's Outline" that sets the direction of child policy for the next five years or so. We started discussing.
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JR Chuo Line Rapid Train Tokyo-Takao Operation suspended due to personal injury accident
2023-04-21 22:01:00
The rapid train on the JR Chuo Line has been suspended on the up and down lines between Tokyo Station and Takao Station due to the accident that occurred at Kanda Station in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo around 9:36 pm. It is expected to resume operation around 10:40 pm.
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Helping with work while traveling and getting rewards attract attention amid high prices
2023-04-21 21:56:00
A long holiday coming up soon. While congestion is expected in various places, the shortage of labor is a major issue for accommodation facilities such as tourist spots. On the other hand, in the midst of high prices, tourist spots around the world are also being hit by a wave of price increases, and travel expenses tend to rise. Under these circumstances, a new style of "travelers helping with business at the accommodation and receiving rewards" is attracting attention from both travelers and lodging facilities.
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Japan's first approval of 'oral abortion drug' Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee
2023-04-21 21:45:00
A subcommittee of experts from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved the approval of the "oral abortion drug", which is used for induced abortion, for the first time in Japan. In the future, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is expected to carry out formal approval procedures.
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A man cuts two women at a house in Hino City, Tokyo and runs away "Ono" at the scene
2023-04-21 21:44:00
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, before 8 o'clock tonight, at a house in Hino City, Tokyo, a man cut two women with something like an ax and fled. The man was in his 70s, about 1.8m tall, and was wearing a light blue shirt and brown sandals. The extent of the injuries to the two women is unknown. A sword, which is believed to be the murder weapon, was left at the scene, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the situation in detail, assuming that there is a possibility of trouble between relatives. The site is a corner of a residential area about 200 meters northwest of Koshu Kaido Station on the Tama Monorail.
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National academic ability test English "speaking" problem A series of troubles affect 6,100 people
2023-04-21 21:26:00
In the English "speaking" question of the national academic test that was held online for the first time this month, there were a series of troubles such as being unable to send the correct answer, and more than 12% of the students who took the test on the day. I understand
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government Support Project for Young Women Shifts from Outsourcing to Subsidies Due to Tighter Accounting
2023-04-21 21:24:00
Regarding the commissioned project by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to support young women who have been victims of sexual violence and abuse, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is aiming to tighten the accounting reporting of the organizations that operate the project by requiring the reporting of expenses for each use. I decided to implement it with the required subsidy project.
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Detected separation booster from J alert missile on April 13
2023-04-21 21:20:00
The Ministry of Defense has released the analysis results of the ballistic missile that North Korea launched on the 13th of this month and initially issued J-Alert = National Instant Warning System. It is possible that it was a booster separated from the missile that detected the possibility of falling around Hokkaido.
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Jessica Michibata not prosecuted Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office
2023-04-21 21:15:00
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has decided not to prosecute fashion model Jessica Michibata, who was arrested on suspicion of possessing the synthetic drug MDMA.
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Japan's first approval of 'oral abortion drug' Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee
2023-04-21 20:36:00
A subcommittee of experts from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has approved the approval of the "oral abortion drug", which is used for induced abortion, for the first time in Japan. In the future, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is expected to carry out formal approval procedures.
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One of the fatalities in the GSDF helicopter accident is confirmed to be the former commander of the 8th Division, General Yuichi Sakamoto.
2023-04-21 20:05:00
On April 6, the Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter disappeared near Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture. He announced that he had been identified as Lieutenant General Yuichi Sakamoto, the former commander of the 8th Division, where the division is located. The identities of the members who died in this accident have been confirmed.
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Sudan Situation Dispatch Self-Defense Forces Aircraft to Djibouti Scenario for Japanese Evacuation
2023-04-21 19:49:00
The situation in Sudan is deteriorating. On the afternoon of the 21st, an Air Self-Defense Force transport plane dispatched to the neighboring country of Djibouti to evacuate Japanese residents departed from Komaki Air Base in Aichi Prefecture for a transit point. It is expected to arrive in Djibouti as early as this weekend. The straight-line distance from the base in Djibouti to Khartoum is approximately 1200 km. How will the Japanese be evacuated from Sudan? We will tell you about the possible evacuation scenario of Japanese people, along with the movement on the 21st and the voices of the locals.
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Kinki Nippon Tourist's overcharge Verbal warning to the president of the Japan Tourism Agency
2023-04-21 19:39:00
On the 21st, the Japan Tourism Agency asked the president of the company to ensure compliance and prevent recurrence due to the issue of Kinki Nippon Tourist overcharging labor costs of more than 300 million yen in a project commissioned by a local government. I was verbally reminded to work on
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Kyoani arson case pre-trial arrangement procedure to be implemented for the first time on May 8
2023-04-21 18:59:00
The lay judge trial of Shinji Aoba, who was indicted for murder and other crimes in a case where a Kyoto Animation studio was set on fire, killed 36 employees. It will be held for the first time today.
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Sudan to evacuate Japanese Self-Defense Forces aircraft dispatched to Djibouti landed at Naha Airport
2023-04-21 18:55:00
An Air Self-Defense Force transport plane dispatched to the neighboring country of Djibouti in preparation for the evacuation of Japanese in Sudan, Africa, departed from Komaki Air Base in Aichi Prefecture and landed at Naha Air Base on the evening of the 21st. It is expected to depart for Djibouti after refueling.
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Sudan to evacuate Japanese Self-Defense Forces aircraft landing at Naha Airport [Movement on the 21st]
2023-04-21 18:54:00
The situation in Sudan is deteriorating. On the 21st, the paramilitary group RSF announced that it had agreed to a 72-hour ceasefire to mark the end of Ramadan. Meanwhile, an Air Self-Defense Force transport plane dispatched to Djibouti departed Komaki Air Base in Aichi Prefecture in the afternoon to evacuate the Japanese. We will tell you about the movement on the 21st and the voices from the site.
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Sudan to evacuate Japanese Self-Defense Forces aircraft dispatched to Djibouti landed at Naha Airport
2023-04-21 18:10:00
It was decided to be dispatched to the neighboring country of Djibouti in preparation for the evacuation of Japanese people in Sudan in Africa. I landed at Naha Airport, a transit point, past half past midnight. According to Defense Ministry officials, the transport plane is expected to depart from Naha Airport and arrive in Djibouti by the end of this week at the earliest after passing through several destinations.
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GSDF helicopter accident Private salvage company decided to recover aircraft from the seabed
2023-04-21 18:09:00
A private salvage company has decided to collect the aircraft found on the seabed after a helicopter of the Ground Self-Defense Force disappeared around Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture. The collection work is expected to begin as early as the end of this month.
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The first midsummer day in Kanto and Tokai this year It seems to soften after the 22nd
2023-04-21 18:07:00
On the 21st, the temperature rose mainly from western Japan to the Pacific Ocean side of Tohoku, and it was the first midsummer day in Kanto and Tokai this year with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius.
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About 2.5 kg of stimulants Suspected of smuggling from Canada Two Chinese nationals accused
2023-04-21 17:56:00
Tokyo Customs has accused two Chinese nationals of violating customs laws with the prosecution for trying to smuggle about 2.5 kilograms of stimulants from Canada to Japan by international mail.
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Ibaraki 6 wife and children murdered arson defendant sentenced to death in 2 trials Tokyo High Court
2023-04-21 17:49:00
Six years ago, the defendant was accused of murdering his wife and six children and setting fire to them in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture. There is no circumstance," he was sentenced to death following the first trial.
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Oita District Public Prosecutor's Office to not prosecute mother arrested on suspicion of murdering eldest daughter
2023-04-21 17:43:00
In January this year, the Oita District Public Prosecutors Office concluded that the 41-year-old mother, who was arrested for murdering her eldest daughter, who was in the first grade of elementary school, in an apartment in Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, could not be held criminally responsible as a result of a psychiatric examination. I was judged and not prosecuted.
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Long holidays Expressway congestion Peak forecast Downward 3 and 4 days Upward 3 to 5 days
2023-04-21 17:33:00
During the long holiday period from April 28th to May 7th, congestion on the expressway is expected to peak on May 3rd and 4th for the outbound line and from the 3rd to 5th for the inbound line.
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More than 70% of nursery teachers do not go to work, nursery schools are temporarily closed Koganei, Tokyo
2023-04-21 17:17:00
It turned out that a licensed nursery school in Koganei City, Tokyo, was temporarily closed on the 19th because more than 70% of the registered nursery teachers did not go to work. Koganei City will confirm the reasons for this situation from the operating company.
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Science Council “As a private organization, there are free choices” Seko, Secretary-General of the House of Councilors
2023-04-21 17:06:00
Regarding the revision of the law to review the selection of members of the Science Council of Japan, the government did not submit it to the current Diet based on the opposition of the Science Council, Seko, Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party, said, "We will do it by ourselves. If you want to decide on personnel, there is an option to have it done as a private organization," he said.
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Ogasawara Hahajima earthquake with seismic intensity 4 No worries about tsunami
2023-04-21 16:58:00
At around 4:20 pm on the 21st, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 on Hahajima in the Ogasawara Islands, Tokyo. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.
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Prime Minister's speech venue explosion incident One week tomorrow Police to scrutinize security situation at the time
2023-04-21 16:41:00
On the 22nd, it will be a week since an explosive was thrown near Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting to support the election in Wakayama City. I'm doing it. When Prime Minister Kishida was about to go to the podium, the guards moved to the side, and it was found that there was a period of time when there was no police officer to act as a shield between the audience and the audience. I am also going to check.
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Dismissal of NHK Sapporo station staff with heavy responsibility for greatly damaging social credibility
2023-04-21 16:22:00
In February this year, an employee of the NHK Sapporo Broadcasting Station was arrested for trespassing into an apartment building in Tokyo without permission and received a prohibition order based on the Stalking Control Law. The responsibility for the damage was heavy, and I decided to dispose of the dismissal.
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Transplantation of intestinal bacteria into patients with ulcerative colitis, the first advanced medical treatment
2023-04-21 16:11:00
Juntendo University, etc., is an advanced treatment method that aims to improve symptoms by transplanting intestinal bacteria from healthy people to patients with intractable disease `` ulcerative colitis '', which can be used in combination with treatments covered by public insurance. He announced that he had performed the first transplant as a medical treatment. In the future, we will aim for approval as a treatment method covered by insurance.
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The opening of the largest medical event, the General Assembly of the Japan Medical Association, attended by Their Majesties
2023-04-21 15:16:00
The General Assembly of the Japan Medical Association, the largest medical-related event to think about medical advances and issues, began in Tokyo on the 21st, and the opening ceremony was held with the attendance of Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress.
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Sudan to evacuate Japanese Self-Defense Forces aircraft dispatched to Djibouti Departure for transit point
2023-04-21 15:05:00
On the afternoon of the 21st, an Air Self-Defense Force transport plane dispatched to the neighboring country of Djibouti in preparation for the evacuation of Japanese people in Sudan, Africa, departed from Komaki Air Base in Aichi Prefecture for a transit point.
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FY2022 Consumer Price Index to rise by 3.0% year-on-year, first level in 41 years
2023-04-21 15:03:00
The average consumer price index for the last fiscal year and fiscal 2022, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, increased by 3.0% from the previous fiscal year, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly depending on the weather. The rate of increase of 3.0% is the first level in 41 years since 1981.
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Buying disused items or stealing clothes, arrest of a representative of an antique trading company
2023-04-21 14:38:00
A representative of an antique trading company was arrested for stealing necklaces and other items from the home of an elderly person who was visiting to buy unwanted items. In the Tokyo metropolitan area, more than 80 cases of damage caused by similar tricks have been confirmed, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating in detail that the representative instructed his colleagues to repeatedly steal in various places.
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Beware of heat stroke on a midsummer day above 30 degrees for the first time in Kanto and Tokai
2023-04-21 14:35:00
On the 21st, the temperature has risen mainly from western Japan to the Pacific Ocean side of Tohoku, and in Kanto and Tokai, there are places where it is a midsummer day of 30 degrees or more for the first time this year. Please be careful of heat stroke as the unseasonably hot weather continues.
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Reconstruction of public transportation such as local railways Revised law enacted Upper House plenary session
2023-04-21 14:25:00
On the 21st, the Revised Local Public Transportation Revitalization Act, which includes the possibility of the government setting up a council to discuss the state of public transportation such as local railways, which continue to be in the red, and consider measures to promote the conversion to buses and usage, etc. It was passed and enacted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors.
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Kumamoto clams resume sales in the Kanto region Establishment of a system to prevent misrepresentation of production area
2023-04-21 13:44:00
In the Kanto region, sales of short-neck clams from Kumamoto Prefecture, which had been temporarily suspended due to the issue of disguising the production area, have resumed for the first time in about a year. Handling started on the 21st.
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Tokyo Sumida Ward Robbery injury case 22-year-old suspect arrested
2023-04-21 12:58:00
Last month, several people broke into a house in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, and assaulted a woman living in the house. Arrested. He denies the allegations against the investigation.
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Two men and women in their 20s arrested for illegally reselling WBC tickets for 130,000 yen
2023-04-21 12:39:00
Two men and women in their 20s were arrested for illegally reselling tickets for the WBC = World Baseball Classic. The two are believed to have resold more than 1,100 tickets for professional baseball and concerts, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
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Olympic corruption case, three former AOKI presidents convicted with suspended sentence Tokyo District Court
2023-04-21 12:38:00
Three former executives, including the former chairman of AOKI Holdings, a major menswear company, were accused of bribing a former director of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a corruption case involving sponsorship contracts for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. handed down a suspended conviction. It is the first time that a total of 15 people have been indicted and sentenced in a series of corruption cases.
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Summer days over 25 degrees in various places Unseasonable heat on par with early July Beware of heatstroke
2023-04-21 11:58:00
Temperatures continue to rise on the 21st, mainly from western Japan to the Pacific Ocean side of the Tohoku region, with summer days exceeding 25°C in various places. Please be careful of heat stroke as the unseasonably hot weather continues.
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FY2022 Consumer Price Index to rise by 3.0% year-on-year, first level in 41 years
2023-04-21 11:39:00
The average consumer price index for the last fiscal year and fiscal 2022, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, increased by 3.0% from the previous fiscal year, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly depending on the weather. The rate of increase of 3.0% is the first level in 41 years since 1981.
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Olympic corruption case, three former AOKI presidents convicted with suspended sentence Tokyo District Court
2023-04-21 11:34:00
Three former executives, including the former chairman of AOKI Holdings, a major menswear company, were accused of bribing a former director of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a corruption case involving sponsorship contracts for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. handed down a suspended conviction. It is the first time that a total of 15 people have been indicted and sentenced in a series of corruption cases.
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Greenhouse gas emissions in Japan will exceed the previous year by 2% in FY2021
2023-04-21 11:32:00
Domestic greenhouse gas emissions in FY2021 will reach 1.17 billion tonnes, up 2% from the previous lowest year and the first increase since FY2013.
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Olympic corruption case AOKI former chairman Aoki convicted with suspended sentence Tokyo District Court
2023-04-21 10:54:00
Hironori Aoki, former chairman of major menswear giant Aoki Holdings, who was accused of bribing a former director of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a corruption case involving sponsorship contracts for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. The court handed down a suspended conviction. A total of 15 people have been indicted in a series of corruption cases, and this is the first time that a judgment has been handed down.
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Olympic corruption case AOKI former chairman Aoki convicted with suspended sentence Tokyo District Court
2023-04-21 10:06:00
Hironori Aoki, former chairman of major menswear giant AOKI Holdings, was sentenced to 2 years in prison for bribing a former director of the organizing committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a corruption case involving the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. He was sentenced to six months a year and four years' probation. A total of 15 people, including the founders and top management of five major companies in the industry, including KADOKAWA and ADK Holdings, were indicted, centering on the former director of the organizing committee, who was accused of accepting bribes. This is the first time the judgment has been handed down.
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FY2022 Consumer Price Index to rise by 3.0% year-on-year, first level in 41 years
2023-04-21 08:41:00
Last year's consumer price index, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, rose 3.0% from the previous year, excluding perishables, which fluctuate greatly depending on the weather. The 3.0% rate of increase is the first level in 41 years since 1981. This is mainly due to rising prices of food and electricity. In addition, the consumer price index for last month and March, excluding fresh food, increased by 3.1% from the same month last year. This is the same level as the rate of increase in February.
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Transplantation of intestinal bacteria into patients with ulcerative colitis, the first advanced medical treatment
2023-04-21 07:34:00
Juntendo University and others have announced that a treatment method that aims to improve symptoms by transplanting intestinal bacteria from healthy people to patients with intractable disease ``ulcerative colitis'' can be used in combination with treatments covered by public insurance. He announced that he had performed the first transplant as an advanced medical treatment. In the future, we will aim for approval as a treatment method covered by insurance.
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Tobu Tojo Line resumes operation on all lines
2023-04-21 07:06:00
The Tobu Tojo Line, which had been suspended due to the accident resulting in injury or death, resumed operation on all lines at 6:55 am.
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Shiretoko Sightseeing Boat Accident Nearly One Year Ahead
2023-04-21 06:53:00
Before the one year anniversary of the sinking of a sightseeing boat off the coast of Shiretoko Peninsula in Hokkaido, a press conference was held on the night of the 20th with the families of the victims, and they talked about their current feelings.
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Fire in which one house in Aomori burns, two men die
2023-04-21 06:07:00
On the night of the 20th, there was a fire that burned one house in Hashikami-cho, Aomori Prefecture, and two men died. Police are investigating the cause of the fire as well as confirming the identity.
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Tobu Tojo Line Ikebukuro Station - Kawagoeshi Station Suspension of operation on the upper and lower lines
2023-04-21 05:48:00
The Tobu Tojo Line has suspended operation from Ikebukuro Station to Kawagoe City Station in Saitama Prefecture due to an accident that caused an injury at around 4:59 am. It is expected to resume operation around 6:30 am.
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Prime Minister's speech venue explosion incident The day before the election support schedule was known and decided
2023-04-21 04:43:00
In an incident in which an explosive was thrown near Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting to support the election in Wakayama City, the police knew the schedule of the election support the day before, and used an explosive that had been prepared before. We are investigating the circumstances, assuming that the incident has been decided in a hurry.
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SpaceX's Starship explodes after launch
2023-04-21 02:18:00
A large spacecraft, which the American space development company SpaceX is developing assuming that it will fly to the moon and Mars in the future, was launched unmanned on the 20th for a test flight, but about 4 days after the launch. Minutes later, it exploded in the sky. SpaceX will analyze the data to find out the cause and lead to improvements.
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