2023-11-09 22:56:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has a policy of increasing patient costs for brand-name drugs whose patents have expired in order to further promote the substitution of cheaper generic drugs, and plans to finalize specific measures by the end of the year.
2023-11-09 22:20:00
Regarding the eruption that has continued since last month off the coast of Iwo Jima in the Ogasawara Islands, the Japan Meteorological Agency announced on the 9th that it has been confirmed that ejected rocks have piled up and formed a land area approximately 300 meters deep. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, this is the first time that new land has been confirmed off the coast of Iwo Jima.
2023-11-09 22:08:00
A woman who was found bleeding and lying in front of the entrance of a house in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture in the early hours of the 9th, and later died, has been confirmed to be a 33-year-old Chinese resident of the house. She was hit hard in the head and face, and police are investigating the whereabouts of the two men who fled the scene as a murder case.
2023-11-09 21:55:00
In order to investigate the behavior of tiger puffer fish, which have seen a rapid increase in the number of fish caught off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture in recent years, a survey began this year following last year by attaching tracking devices to tiger puffer fish and releasing them into the sea.
2023-11-09 21:54:00
On the afternoon of the 9th, four Chinese Coast Guard vessels entered Japanese territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture for about an hour and a half.
2023-11-09 21:51:00
On the 9th of last month, a tsunami was observed on the Pacific coast of Tokyo. Regarding the earthquake with its epicenter near Torishima in the Izu Islands, the Japan Meteorological Agency reported that sound waves traveling through the ocean called "T waves" caused tremors of magnitude 1 to 2 in Miyazaki and Kagoshima prefectures. announced that it appears to have occurred. It was also learned that an earthquake that occurred in the same sea area three days earlier had caused a tsunami of up to 20 centimeters in height at Yaene on Hachijo Island in the Izu Islands.
2023-11-09 21:13:00
On the morning of the 9th, a fire destroyed a house in Minamata City, Kumamoto Prefecture, and the bodies of two people were found in the ruins. The two elderly parents and children living in this house have not been able to be contacted, and police are currently investigating.
2023-11-09 21:04:00
A 39-year-old teacher at an elementary school in Fujimi City, Saitama Prefecture, was dismissed from his job after requesting that a girl he met through SNS, who appeared to be an elementary school student, send her naked images.
2023-11-09 20:46:00
A 25-year-old self-proclaimed "YouTuber" living in Chiba City is accused of defaming a university student and a junior high school student by posting a video on the video-sharing site YouTube that purports to be about a plan to kill him. , was arrested on suspicion of defamation. He is denying some of the charges.
2023-11-09 20:41:00
A 22-year-old Chief Petty Officer of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Ichigaya Garrison was dismissed from his post on the 9th for using marijuana multiple times.
2023-11-09 19:27:00
This month, a university student who was believed to have been attacked by a bear died in a mountain that straddles the town of Fukushima in Hokkaido, and a dead bear was found nearby, prompting experts to visit the area and conduct an investigation. Police say there is a high possibility that the dead bear and the bear that attacked the university student are the same.
2023-11-09 19:25:00
Due to the effects of low pressure and a front, atmospheric conditions are expected to be extremely unstable in western and northern Japan on the 10th, and in eastern Japan from the 10th to the 11th. The Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people to be careful of lightning, tornadoes, strong gusts of wind, and localized extremely heavy rain.
2023-11-09 19:16:00
In July of this year, the Yokohama District Public Prosecutors Office has confirmed that a 79-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for attacking and injuring the person living in the apartment below him with what appeared to be an imitation sword at an apartment in Yokohama. I decided not to prosecute.
2023-11-09 19:12:00
A ranking that evaluates the comprehensive strength of cities around the world was announced on the 9th, and Tokyo was ranked 3rd for the 8th consecutive year. What parts were evaluated? In addition to Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka are also covered. The article lists rankings for all 48 cities. What did you learn from the six areas that were evaluated?
2023-11-09 19:00:00
On the 9th, businessman Yusaku Maezawa's planned trip to orbit the moon has been decided against launching this year because the development of the large spacecraft he plans to board is still underway. This was announced by a PR company.
2023-11-09 18:47:00
In March, before he became a police officer, a 20-year-old Saitama Prefectural Police officer was arrested for opening an account in the name of a boy living in Gunma Prefecture and defrauding him of his cash card, with the intention of letting others use it. This account was used as a transfer destination for another fraud case, and the police are investigating the details.
2023-11-09 18:43:00
JR East announced that the brake parts used in more than 500 trains, including those on the Yamanote Line, were not processed to maintain their strength during manufacturing. JR says there are no immediate safety issues and that the condition will be checked through regular maintenance.
2023-11-09 18:23:00
Ema are votive tablets on which people write their wishes and dedicate them to shrines.Recently, shrines in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture have started putting stickers over these wishes and names so that they are no longer visible. The shrine does not sell stickers, so it is believed that worshipers are attaching their own personal items to prevent the information from being spread on social media.
2023-11-09 18:22:00
Police have re-arrested a 28-year-old suspect who was arrested for abandoning the body of a female high school student in a rental car in Kamimikawa-cho, Tochigi Prefecture last month, on suspicion of sexually assaulting the woman.
2023-11-09 18:21:00
On the morning of the 9th, multiple men broke into a house in Yokohama, stole accessories and other items, and fled. Police are investigating it as a robbery.
2023-11-09 18:10:00
A 51-year-old organization employee living in Tokyo was arrested by police on suspicion of child prostitution after allegedly performing an obscene act on a high school boy he met on social media.
2023-11-09 17:50:00
In order to encourage both men and women to take childcare leave as part of measures to combat the declining birthrate, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has raised the childcare leave benefit rate to around 80% for up to 28 days and reduced take-home pay if both parents take 14 days or more. I understand that they are considering ways to prevent this from changing.
2023-11-09 17:49:00
Regarding infectious diseases in Tokyo, on the 9th, the Tokyo metropolitan government announced trends for the week up to the 5th of this month.
2023-11-09 17:22:00
The family of a 26-year-old doctor who was working at a hospital in Kobe and committed suicide last year, which was later recognized as a work-related accident, visited the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on the 9th, and revealed that the management of the working hours of the doctor's "self-study" is ambiguous. I requested that improvements be made.
2023-11-09 17:15:00
The president of a used motorcycle sales company in Nagoya City was arrested on suspicion of fraud for allegedly defrauding a bank of more than 50 million yen in loans by pretending to not be in arrears with taxes. The company appears to have been in trouble, with police receiving complaints from all over the country about ``purchased bikes not being delivered,'' and the police are investigating the details.
2023-11-09 17:03:00
Six company executives in Tokyo were arrested for repeatedly making fictitious transactions amounting to 27 billion yen using KDDI's smartphone-based cashless payment service ``au PAY'' and defrauding them of 170 million yen worth of points. Ta. It appears that the person was also abusing the country's cashless payment point redemption system, and the Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating the situation.
2023-11-09 16:56:00
In the early hours of the 9th, a woman was found lying bleeding in front of the entrance of a house in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, and died at a hospital. The woman was hit hard in the head and face, and police are investigating the incident as a homicide and the whereabouts of the two men who fled the scene.
2023-11-09 16:30:00
With bears appearing in urban areas and people being attacked one after another, Governor Nitta of Toyama Prefecture met with Minister of the Environment Ito and requested financial support for local governments involved in capturing bears.
2023-11-09 16:18:00
In a case in which 25 Japanese people were arrested for a special fraud group based in Cambodia, some of the suspects said, ``I stayed at the base's apartment for 10 hours every day.I had one day off a month, but I was not allowed to go out.'' The police believe that 25 people made false phone calls to Japan while their movements were restricted, and are working to uncover the true nature of the group.
2023-11-09 16:07:00
The Tokyo metropolitan government had issued an improvement order to Takiyama Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Hachioji, Tokyo, where a nurse assaulted an inpatient. I once again gave guidance in writing, saying that it should be something like that.
2023-11-09 15:16:00
In December of last year, an 85-year-old woman who lived alone was murdered in a house in Ina City, Nagano Prefecture. Police have arrested a 28-year-old defendant who is accused of trying to withdraw cash using a passbook in the woman's name. , was arrested on suspicion of robbery and murder.
2023-11-09 14:30:00
In June this year, a 37-year-old office worker was arrested on suspicion of fraud after allegedly stealing a flute from a musical instrument rental store in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the possibility that he used the same trick to steal musical instruments worth approximately 10 million yen, as he was selling the borrowed flute at a purchasing store.
2023-11-09 14:11:00
This month, a university student died after apparently being attacked by a bear in a mountain that straddles the town of Fukushima in Hokkaido, and a dead bear was found nearby, leading experts to visit the area and conduct an investigation. Police say there is a high possibility that the dead bear and the bear that attacked the university student are the same.
2023-11-09 13:49:00
As the influenza epidemic continues, obstetrics and gynecology departments in Chiba Prefecture are beginning to see more people becoming infected during pregnancy. Doctors are calling for countermeasures such as vaccination, saying, ``If pregnant women are infected, symptoms are likely to be more severe.''
2023-11-09 13:39:00
At around 4:30 a.m. on the 9th, there was a fire at a house in Nichinan-cho, Tottori Prefecture, and the bodies of three people were found in the ashes. Police have not been able to contact the couple in their 70s and their son, who is in his 40s, who live in this house, and are investigating the possibility that these three people may have died.
2023-11-09 13:22:00
The Tokyo Metro Tozai Line had suspended operations on the up and down lines between Minami-Sunamachi Station and Kasai Station due to an accident that caused an accident at Minami-Sunamachi Station, but operations resumed shortly after 1:00 p.m.
2023-11-09 13:11:00
In a case in which 25 Japanese people were arrested for a special fraud group based in Cambodia, some of the suspects said, ``I stayed at the base's apartment for 10 hours every day.I had one day off a month, but I was not allowed to go out.'' The police believe that 25 people made false phone calls to Japan while their movements were restricted, and are working to uncover the true nature of the group.
2023-11-09 12:49:00
A housing remodeling company in Yokohama City has been accused by the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau of violating the Corporate Tax Law for concealing approximately 150 million yen in income and evading taxes of over 34 million yen over the four years leading up to the year. .
2023-11-09 12:42:00
On the afternoon of the 8th, an 89-year-old woman was found collapsed in a house in Nichinan-cho, Tottori Prefecture, and was confirmed dead. Police are investigating the death as a likely suicide based on the circumstances at the scene.
2023-11-09 12:25:00
The Tokyo metropolitan government had issued an improvement order to Takiyama Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Hachioji, Tokyo, where a nurse assaulted an inpatient. I understand that they have once again given guidance in writing, saying that it should be done in a certain way.
2023-11-09 12:19:00
A 58-year-old superintendent of police at the Chugoku-Shikoku District Police Academy was arrested for sexually assaulting a woman in her 20s whom he met through a dating app and forcing her to write a "termination letter." Interviews with investigators revealed that several ``dismissal letters'' written by women other than the victim, with the message ``I will not engage in prostitution'', had been confiscated. Police believe there may be other victims and are investigating. The superintendent denies the charges.
2023-11-09 12:00:00
Princess Yoshiko, the second daughter of Prince Akishino and his wife, is on an official visit to Peru in South America, which marks the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with Japan.She visited a school founded by Japanese-Americans in the capital Lima, and other activities. I was able to complete all dates.
2023-11-09 11:58:00
In the early hours of the 9th, a woman was found lying bleeding in front of the entrance of a house in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, and died at a hospital. The woman was hit hard in the head and face, and police are investigating the incident as a homicide and the whereabouts of the two men who fled the scene.
2023-11-09 11:47:00
The Tokyo Metro Tozai Line had been suspended from around 11:20 a.m. due to a fatal accident that occurred at Minami-Sunamachi Station. Operation has been suspended on the up and down lines between the station and Kasai Station. It is expected that operations will resume around 1:30 p.m.
2023-11-09 11:43:00
In the case where three people, including a former SoftBank manager, were arrested for soliciting investment in a fictitious business and defrauding them of 1.2 billion yen in cash, the former president of an apparel company who was also arrested planned the incident and approached the former manager. Interviews with investigators revealed that this appears to be the case.
2023-11-09 11:35:00
Six company executives in Tokyo were arrested for repeatedly making fictitious transactions amounting to 27 billion yen using KDDI's smartphone-based cashless payment service ``au PAY'' and defrauding them of 170 million yen worth of points. Ta. It appears that the person was also abusing the country's cashless payment point redemption system, and the Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating the situation.
2023-11-09 11:33:00
In Japan, the number of crimes targeting credit cards, electronic money, internet banking, etc. is rapidly increasing and the situation is at its worst on record, and the National Police Agency launched an emergency review committee on the 9th with financial institutions, online sales businesses, etc. We decided to discuss countermeasures.
2023-11-09 11:31:00
On the night of the 8th, police arrested 25 members of a special fraud group who had been detained in Cambodia on a plane being transported to Japan for defrauding a woman living in Hokkaido out of cash. This group is believed to be involved in special fraud cases in at least eight prefectures, and the police plan to conduct a full-scale investigation to uncover the true circumstances of the group.
2023-11-09 11:18:00
In the early hours of the 9th, a woman was found lying bleeding in front of the entrance of a house in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, and died at a hospital. According to witness information, the woman was assaulted by two men, including being punched in the face, and police are investigating the whereabouts of the two men who fled the scene.
2023-11-09 11:11:00
At around 4:30 a.m. on the 9th, there was a fire at a house in Nichinan-cho, Tottori Prefecture, and two bodies were found in the ashes. According to the police, they have not been able to contact the three people living in this residence, a couple in their 70s and their son in his 40s, and are currently working to confirm their identities.
2023-11-09 10:00:00
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested six people, including company executives, for repeating fictitious transactions amounting to 27 billion yen using au PAY, KDDI's cashless payment service using smartphones, and defrauding 170 million yen worth of points. This was revealed through interviews with investigators. It appears that the person was also abusing the country's cashless payment point redemption system, and the Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating the situation.
2023-11-09 09:09:00
In the early hours of the 9th, a woman was beaten by two men in Matsudo City, Chiba Prefecture, and was later confirmed dead. The two men fled the scene and police are currently investigating their whereabouts.
2023-11-09 07:52:00
In response to the damage caused by record-breaking heavy rains in September, Chiba Prefecture has included a total of more than 7 billion yen to cover the costs of repairing damaged sea walls and restoring railway lines that remain inoperable. We have compiled a supplementary budget proposal.
2023-11-09 06:58:00
On the afternoon of the 8th, an 89-year-old woman was found collapsed in a house in Nichinan-cho, Tottori Prefecture, and was confirmed dead. There were strangulation marks on the woman's neck, and police are investigating the possibility that she may have been involved in the incident.
2023-11-09 05:24:00
Regarding the test called ``Newborn Mass Screening,'' which is conducted at public expense on newborn infants for the early detection of intractable diseases, the Children and Family Affairs Agency has confirmed that ``Spinal Muscular Atrophy'' and ``Severe Combined Immunodeficiency'' are being tested. It has been revealed that the government has decided to add two intractable diseases to the list of subjects to be tested.
2023-11-09 04:48:00
Three people, including a former SoftBank general manager, were arrested on suspicion of fraud after soliciting investments under the guise of SoftBank's fictitious business and defrauding them of 1.2 billion yen in cash. The former managers were found to have created elaborate presentation materials with the company's logo on them, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
2023-11-09 04:42:00
A large ginkgo tree in Okuizumo Town, Shimane Prefecture, said to be over 700 years old, has turned yellow, delighting tourists.
2023-11-09 01:37:00
On the night of the 8th, police arrested 25 members of a special fraud group who had been detained in Cambodia on a plane being transported to Japan for defrauding a woman living in Hokkaido out of cash. This group is believed to be involved in special fraud cases in at least eight prefectures, and police plan to carry out full-scale investigations to uncover the facts.
2023-11-09 00:46:00
In response to the drug incident in which two members of the Nihon University American Football Club were arrested, the Kanto Intercollegiate American Football Federation has decided to suspend their eligibility to participate in this season's games.
