2024-04-24 23:33:00
With child suicide becoming a serious issue, an organization made up of bereaved families submitted a request to the government, calling for a thorough investigation into the situation in order to take effective measures.
2024-04-24 22:12:00
Kenji Imata, the mayor of Togo Town, Aichi Prefecture, who was found by a third-party committee to have committed multiple acts of harassment against town employees, submitted his resignation to the town council chairman on the 24th.
2024-04-24 22:10:00
In response to the issue of people developing kidney disease after taking a supplement containing red yeast rice, which Kobayashi Pharmaceutical had registered as a food with functional claims, the Consumer Affairs Agency discussed the future of the food with functional claims system. A panel of experts was held, and health food industry groups interviewed made proposals such as strengthening quality inspections of supplement ingredients.
2024-04-24 21:43:00
The Yokohama City Board of Education announced on the 24th that two students attending the same Yokohama City school committed suicide one after another in 2020. The bereaved family of one person has complained of bullying, and we are considering investigating this as a ``serious situation.''
2024-04-24 21:30:00
A 70-year-old company executive living in Ibaraki Prefecture accessed an advertisement displayed on SNS and was approached by a person claiming to be a famous economic analyst with a false investment offer, and received a total of 700 million yen in cash. I was defrauded of my yen. Police are investigating this as a case of fraud.
2024-04-24 21:28:00
On the evening of the 24th, an All Nippon Airways flight from Haneda that landed at New Chitose Airport experienced an oil leak, and for a time smoke-like smoke rose from the aircraft. According to the fire department, there was no fire and no passengers or crew members were injured. The aircraft was then taken off the runway, and ANA is currently investigating the situation.
2024-04-24 21:27:00
Around 8:40 pm on the 24th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Ibaraki, Tochigi, and Chiba prefectures. There is no need to worry about a tsunami from this earthquake.
2024-04-24 21:23:00
In an incident in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, the bodies of a man and a woman were found with their entire bodies burnt.As a result of DNA testing, the deceased woman was confirmed to be Sachiko, the wife of Ryutaro Takarajima (55), a company executive in Tokyo. That is to say.
2024-04-24 21:23:00
It has been discovered that engine manufacturer IHI Engine had falsified fuel consumption rate measurement data for over 4,300 marine and other engines shipped since 2003. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism plans to investigate the details of the incident by conducting on-site inspections.
2024-04-24 21:12:00
Around 8:40 pm on the 24th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Ibaraki, Tochigi, and Chiba prefectures. There is no need to worry about a tsunami from this earthquake.
2024-04-24 21:07:00
A trial has begun for a former employee who is accused of fraudulently obstructing business operations for posting a lie on SNS saying there were a lot of slugs and causing the store to temporarily close. As a result of the post, the store received criticism and came under fire. The store has since closed. The former employee has denied some of the charges, saying, ``I did not make any false statements.'' What are the key points of the trial and what should you be careful about when posting on SNS?
2024-04-24 20:26:00
As of the 23rd, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has revealed that a total of 252 people have been hospitalized as of the 23rd due to an issue in which people who took Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's supplements containing red yeast rice developed kidney disease, according to a report from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical. announced that it had become
2024-04-24 20:25:00
The only general hospital in Anamizu Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, which suffered severe damage in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and was unable to perform surgeries, has completed restoration work on its equipment and has resumed surgeries.
2024-04-24 20:14:00
In Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, the bodies of a man and a woman were found with their entire bodies burnt, and the suspect who was arrested made statements such as ``I was ordered to do so by the person who instructed me to dispose of the bodies, and I gave him my cell phone.'' I found out that there is. So far, no cell phone has been found, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident, assuming that the person was trying to hide the communication.
2024-04-24 19:58:00
It has been discovered that engine manufacturer IHI Engine had falsified fuel consumption rate measurement data for over 4,300 marine and other engines shipped since 2003. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism plans to investigate the details of the incident by conducting on-site inspections.
2024-04-24 19:55:00
In an incident in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, the bodies of a man and a woman were found with their entire bodies burnt.As a result of DNA testing, the deceased woman was confirmed to be Sachiko, the wife of Ryutaro Takarajima (55), a company executive in Tokyo. That is to say.
2024-04-24 19:46:00
On the evening of the 24th, an All Nippon Airways flight from Haneda that landed at New Chitose Airport experienced an oil leak, and for a time smoke-like smoke rose from the aircraft. According to the fire department, there was no fire and no passengers or crew members were injured. The aircraft was then taken off the runway, and ANA is currently investigating the situation.
2024-04-24 19:27:00
A trial has begun for a former employee who is accused of fraudulently obstructing business operations for posting a lie on SNS saying there were a lot of slugs and causing the store to temporarily close. As a result of the post, the store received criticism and came under fire. The store has since closed. The former employee has denied some of the charges, saying, ``I did not make any false statements.''
2024-04-24 19:27:00
The 24th marks one week since an earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 6 was observed in Ehime and Kochi prefectures. The Japan Meteorological Agency continues to urge caution as seismic activity continues to be high.
2024-04-24 19:18:00
Regarding water supply businesses, which continue to face difficult business conditions due to aging facilities and a declining population, 96% of businesses nationwide will need to raise their rates in order to avoid deficits over 20 years from now, and the rate of increase will increase. A research group has announced that it is estimated that 48% of Experts point out, ``The longer we postpone it, the higher the rate of price increases will be in the future.For the sake of future generations, we should continue to discuss periodic price increases.''
2024-04-24 19:17:00
In southern China, record-breaking heavy rains have caused a series of large-scale flooding and landslides. Approximately 110,000 people have been forced to evacuate, and Chinese media reports that meteorological authorities have analyzed that rainfall is increasing due to factors such as global warming.
2024-04-24 19:14:00
On the morning of the 24th, there was a problem in which part of the system that supplies electricity to equipment at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant stopped working, and as a result, the release of treated water into the sea was stopped for about six and a half hours. A worker who was excavating the ground near the power transmission cable at the time of the incident suffered burns, and TEPCO is investigating the cause, suspecting that he may have accidentally damaged the cable.
2024-04-24 19:09:00
According to All Nippon Airways, ANA Flight 71 from Haneda, which landed at New Chitose Airport around 5:30 pm on the 24th, temporarily stopped on the runway due to an oil leak problem. The aircraft was then towed away from the runway by a special vehicle just after 6:30.
2024-04-24 19:08:00
It has been discovered that engine manufacturer IHI Engine had falsified fuel consumption rate measurement data for over 4,300 marine and other engines shipped since 2003. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism plans to investigate the details of the incident by conducting on-site inspections.
2024-04-24 18:35:00
A 92-year-old man who was exposed to the atomic bomb in Hiroshima became a new Hiroshima city ``atomic bomb survivor witness'' this month in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and on the 24th, for the first time, he spoke at the Atomic Bomb Museum about the misery of nuclear weapons. Ta.
2024-04-24 18:34:00
A 66-year-old fisherman from Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, lost his fishing boat that he had been using for 15 years due to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, but he did not want to give up on fishing, so with the help of the government he bought a new boat and started fishing for squid. I have resumed fishing.
2024-04-24 18:03:00
The 24th marks one week since an earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 6 was observed in Ehime and Kochi prefectures. The Japan Meteorological Agency continues to urge caution as seismic activity continues to be high.
2024-04-24 18:02:00
A third-party committee that was investigating allegations of sexual harassment by the mayor of Ikeda Town in Gifu Prefecture found that 15 people, including female employees, had been sexually harassed, and found that the mayor had shown no remorse or an attitude of improvement. We submitted an investigation report to the town stating that. In response to this, the mayor announced his intention to resign.
2024-04-24 17:57:00
On the morning of the 24th, there was a problem in which part of the system that supplies electricity to equipment at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant stopped working, and as a result, the release of treated water into the sea remained suspended. A worker who was excavating the ground near the power transmission cable at the time of the incident suffered burns, and TEPCO is investigating the cause, suspecting that he may have accidentally damaged the cable.
2024-04-24 17:41:00
The Tokyo District Court ordered Mizuho Bank to pay compensation of 3.3 million yen, saying that the bank employee who was ordered to stay at home requested to return to work, but was kept on standby for about four years, which was an illegal recommendation to resign. I handed down the verdict.
2024-04-24 17:35:00
Through interviews with related parties, it was discovered that IHI Power Systems, which manufactures marine engines, had falsified fuel consumption rate measurement data. This data is measured during test runs and reported to business partners, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism plans to request a factual report from the company and conduct a detailed investigation into the circumstances.
2024-04-24 17:35:00
Japan Sports Agency Commissioner Koji Murofushi, who won a gold medal in the hammer throw at the Athens Olympics, visited Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and introduced exercises he had devised to help people overcome the lack of exercise caused by prolonged evacuation.
2024-04-24 17:30:00
On the 23rd, the cherry blossoms at Goryokaku Park in Hakodate City, Hokkaido, were in full bloom, and the park was crowded with many local residents and tourists.
2024-04-24 17:08:00
In the case where the bodies of a man and a woman were found with their entire bodies burnt in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, the suspect who was arrested made a statement saying, ``I was ordered to do so by the person who instructed me to dispose of the bodies, and I gave him my cell phone.'' I understand that. So far, no cell phone has been found, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident, assuming that the person was trying to hide the communication.
2024-04-24 17:02:00
On the morning of the 24th, part of the system that supplies electricity to the facilities at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant stopped working, causing impacts such as stopping the release of treated water into the ocean. Tokyo Electric Power Company is investigating the cause, as cooling of nuclear fuel debris continues.
2024-04-24 16:57:00
A ritual was held before the start of salt production using traditional techniques in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake.
2024-04-24 16:56:00
A third-party committee that was investigating allegations of sexual harassment by the mayor of Ikeda Town in Gifu Prefecture found that 15 people, including female employees, had been sexually harassed, and found that the mayor had shown no remorse or an attitude of improvement. We submitted an investigation report to the town stating that.
2024-04-24 16:50:00
After a woman's testimony that she was sexually assaulted by Hitoshi Matsumoto of the popular comedy duo Downtown was published in some weekly magazines, Yoshimoto Kogyo conducted interviews with more than 100 people, including the celebrities involved. I made it clear that I did it. He expressed his intention to continue to provide training to all talents, and strive to engage in entertainment activities that are in line with the times and the diversification of values.
2024-04-24 16:09:00
The Population Strategy Council, a private group of experts, has analyzed that the number of women in their 20s to 30s will be halved by 2050 in 744 local governments, accounting for 40% of the total, and that they may "eventually disappear." has been announced.
2024-04-24 15:56:00
As there is no end to the number of women waiting for customers for prostitution on the streets of Kabukicho, Tokyo, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department plans to strengthen its crackdown by not only cracking down on the spot, but also checking on past acts and exposing them.
2024-04-24 15:35:00
The Tokyo Bay Ferry, which connects Kurihama Port in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and Kanaya Port in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, will operate with reduced frequency during the first half of the long holiday in order to repair the broken ship. There are usually a lot of users at that time of year, and the operating company is asking people to consider other means of transportation.
2024-04-24 15:22:00
A new ``Heat Stroke Special Warning Alert'', which is issued when hot weather that could cause serious damage to human health is predicted, began operation this year from the 24th. In prefectures where special warning alerts have been announced, in addition to thorough measures to prevent heatstroke, local governments are required to designate air-conditioned public and private facilities as "cooling shelters" and open them. Masu.
2024-04-24 14:53:00
On the 23rd, Ishikawa Prefecture's Disaster Countermeasures Headquarters Meeting was held. There were calls for support to accelerate the ``publicly funded demolition'' of damaged buildings. There have also been reports of issues such as the need for volunteers, such as cleaning up, being concentrated on Saturdays and Sundays, and calls for cooperation have been raised. We have compiled statements from the heads of six local governments. *Published in order of presentation.
2024-04-24 14:44:00
In response to the so-called ``2024 problem,'' which has tightened regulations on overtime work for drivers, route bus services in various regions are decreasing one after another. Yokohama City had just reduced the number of municipal bus services by 290 services per weekday on April 1st, but from the 22nd, the city has decided to cut the number of services by an additional 77 services, an unprecedented situation.
2024-04-24 14:41:00
By the 24th, the Sendai District Public Prosecutors Office had decided not to prosecute Kenya Akiba, a member of the House of Representatives of the Liberal Democratic Party, who had been accused of paying compensation prohibited under the Public Offices Election Law to a secretary who ran an election campaign.
2024-04-24 14:38:00
Since the beginning of this month, a series of cases of road collapse have been confirmed on prefectural roads in Himi City, Toyama Prefecture. The prefecture is calling for caution as there may be cavities under the roads due to the effects of the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and plans to begin restoration work from the 25th.
2024-04-24 14:06:00
According to JR East, the rapid train service on the Chuo Line had been suspended on the up and down lines between Tokyo Station and Takao Station due to a fatal accident, but operations resumed at around 1:54 p.m.
2024-04-24 13:32:00
The Population Strategy Council, a private group of experts, has analyzed that the number of women in their 20s to 30s will be halved by 2050 in 744 local governments, accounting for 40% of the total, and that they may "eventually disappear." has been announced.
2024-04-24 13:27:00
On the morning of the 24th, part of the system that supplies electricity to the facilities at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant stopped working, causing impacts such as stopping the release of treated water into the ocean. Tokyo Electric Power Company is investigating the cause, as cooling of nuclear fuel debris continues.
2024-04-24 13:25:00
According to JR East, Chuo Line rapid trains have been suspended from 1:00 p.m. on the up and down lines between Tokyo Station and Takao Station due to an accident that occurred at Nishi-Kokubunji Station. It is expected that operations will resume around 2 p.m.
2024-04-24 13:24:00
A third-party committee that was investigating allegations of sexual harassment by the mayor of Ikeda Town in Gifu Prefecture found that 15 people, including female employees, had been sexually harassed, and found that the mayor had shown no remorse or an attitude of improvement. We submitted an investigation report to the town stating that.
2024-04-24 13:06:00
An event is being held in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where people are asked to bring in wood and other materials from their homes that collapsed due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake to make daily necessities useful for evacuation life.
2024-04-24 12:51:00
At a temple in Choshi City, Chiba Prefecture, wisteria trees that are over 700 years old are in full bloom.
2024-04-24 12:32:00
Through interviews with related parties, it was discovered that IHI Power Systems, which manufactures marine engines, had falsified fuel consumption rate measurement data. This data is measured during test runs and reported to business partners, and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism plans to request a factual report from the company and conduct a detailed investigation into the circumstances.
2024-04-24 12:29:00
At a hot spring facility in Ainan Town, Ehime Prefecture, where tremors with a seismic intensity of lower 6 were observed during the April 17th earthquake, the hot spring water continued to be cloudy after the earthquake, a week after the earthquake occurred. Even now, there is no prospect of resuming business.
2024-04-24 12:04:00
According to TEPCO, at around 10:43 a.m. on the 24th, part of the system that supplies electricity to the facilities at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant stopped. As a result of this, the release of treated water into the sea, which has been underway since the 19th of this month, has also been stopped. There are no abnormalities in the values measured by monitoring posts that measure radiation levels in the surrounding area. TEPCO is investigating the cause.
2024-04-24 11:46:00
The suspect who was arrested in the case where the bodies of a man and a woman with their entire bodies burnt were found in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, said, ``A certain person gave me instructions to dispose of the bodies.I asked two of my acquaintances to do it.'' Interviews with investigators revealed that he had made such statements. The Metropolitan Police Department and other authorities believe these two were the "actors" and are currently identifying them.
2024-04-24 11:30:00
In the Kawachi district of Nakajima-cho, Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where water supply continued to be cut off for more than three months due to the effects of the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, more than 70% of households are still living as evacuees outside the district, and depopulation is expected to continue. is a concern.
2024-04-24 06:30:00
The 24th marks one week since an earthquake with a seismic intensity of lower 6 was observed in Ehime and Kochi prefectures. A total of 14 people were injured in the two prefectures and Oita Prefecture, and damage such as collapsed walls of houses occurred one after another in various locations. Experts point out that earthquake-proofing measures should be urgently taken in preparation for a Nankai Trough mega-earthquake.
2024-04-24 06:18:00
In an incident in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, where the bodies of a man and a woman were found with their bodies burned, bloodstains of the female victims were found in the trunk and back seat of a car owned by the arrested suspect, according to an interview with investigators. Understood. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details of the two suspects, suspecting that they were assaulted, then put in a car and abandoned at the scene.
2024-04-24 06:00:00
A collapsed home in Suzu City. We asked volunteers to search for valuables and memorabilia. What came out was a big box. The inside remains in good condition. The time to decorate it has passed, but the discovery of the "treasure" has made me move forward a little bit.
2024-04-24 05:24:00
Experts analyzed seismic wave data about the earthquake that was observed on April 17th in Ehime and Kochi prefectures with a seismic intensity of lower 6, and found that in areas where the shaking was particularly strong, damage to roof tiles is likely to occur within 1 second. It was found that many of the short-cycle oscillations shown below were included.
2024-04-24 04:26:00
A new ``Heat Stroke Special Warning Alert'', which is issued when hot weather that could cause serious damage to human health is predicted, began operation this year from the 24th.
2024-04-24 04:24:00
Earthquake experts investigated Sukumo City, Kochi Prefecture, where shaking with a seismic intensity of lower 6 was observed in the earthquake on the 17th of this month, one week ago, and found that damage was concentrated mainly in areas with weak ground. Ta.
2024-04-24 00:16:00
On the 23rd, groups opposed to the proposed amendments to the Civil Code, including the introduction of ``joint custody,'' in which both father and mother have custody of their children even after divorce, held a rally on the 23rd to demand that the proposal be scrapped.
