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A series of falls that seem to be affected by snow 530 people were injured in Tokyo and transported to a hospital

2022-01-07 23:49:00
From the 6th to the 7th in Tokyo, pedestrians and bicycles fell one after another, which is thought to be due to snow and freezing of the road surface.

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System failure with "Mobile Suica" Cannot be charged JR East

2022-01-07 22:53:00
JR East is rushing to recover due to a problem that it cannot be charged on the night of the 7th with some functions of JR East's service "Mobile Suica" that allows you to pay fares using a smartphone.

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[Summary of traffic impacts and accidents in Kanto] All road closures on the Metropolitan Expressway have been lifted.

2022-01-07 21:40:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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“Omicron strain explosive increase in infection” What measures are needed now ...

2022-01-07 19:56:00
On the 7th, an expert pointed out that "we have entered the sixth wave of infection spread nationwide", 1414 people in Okinawa prefecture and 429 people in Hiroshima prefecture were confirmed to be infected, which was decided to apply priority measures such as spread prevention. In addition to the highest number ever, the number was 180 in Yamaguchi Prefecture, the second highest ever. Furthermore, in Tokyo, the number of infected people has increased rapidly to about 12 times that of Friday a week ago. Tomorrow ・ Three consecutive holidays from the 8th, experts are reiterating the thoroughness of measures to avoid further spread of infection. What are the necessary measures now?

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“Judgment based on the opinions of industry groups” that allows alcoholic beverages to be provided at Okinawa certified stores

2022-01-07 19:46:00
On the 7th, in response to the decision to apply priority measures such as prevention of spread to Okinawa Prefecture, the prefecture decided on a countermeasure policy such as allowing the provision of alcoholic beverages at stores certified for infection control. Governor Tamaki acknowledged that he made a comprehensive decision based on the opinions of industry groups.

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Kazakhstan's "shooting without warning" idea to curb protests

2022-01-07 19:03:00
With large-scale protests spreading in Kazakhstan in Central Asia and a large number of casualties and detainees in clashes with security officials, President Tokaev, who is pursuing an operation to wipe out demonstrators, spoke to the public on the 7th. I ordered them to shoot without warning, "he said, expressing his intention to thoroughly curb protests.

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[Summary of traffic impacts and accidents in Kanto] Traffic closure continues in some parts of the Metropolitan Expressway

2022-01-07 18:53:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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All over the Kanto region Tomorrow is expected to get cold. Be careful of freezing of the road surface and falling in the shade.

2022-01-07 18:43:00
In various parts of the Kanto region where heavy snow fell on the 6th, it is expected to get cold on the morning of the 8th, and the road surface may be frozen in the shade. Be careful not to fall while walking.

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Japan-US "2 plus 2" "Cooperate with China in mind Consider all options"

2022-01-07 18:20:00
The so-called "2 plus 2" ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States were held for the first time after the inauguration of the Kishida administration, and the "joint announcement" was summarized. With China in mind, if necessary, the two countries will cooperate to deal with it, and Japan will also consider all options, including possession of so-called "enemy base attack capability", to strengthen its defense capabilities. Clarified my determination to do so.

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Sales of some McDonald's potato products will be suspended again from 9th

2022-01-07 17:55:00
McDonald's Japan, a major hamburger chain, announced that it will suspend sales of some French fries products, which had been temporarily suspended at the end of last year due to the disruption of the global distribution network, from the 9th. The reason is that the turmoil in the distribution network has been prolonged.

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Signed a special agreement to increase the annual U.S. military stationing expenses by about 10 billion yen on the Japanese side

2022-01-07 17:47:00
The Japanese and US governments have set a new item for joint training for the Japanese side's burden of stationing expenses for the U.S. forces in Japan, and the total amount for the five years from the new fiscal year is approximately 1.55 trillion yen. We have signed a special agreement with an average annual increase of about 10 billion yen from this year.

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A series of falls that seem to be affected by snow 396 people were injured and transported to a hospital in Tokyo

2022-01-07 17:35:00
From the 6th to the 7th in Tokyo, pedestrians and bicycles fell one after another, which is thought to be due to snow and freezing of the road surface.

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All over the Kanto region Tomorrow is expected to get cold. Be careful of freezing of the road surface and falling in the shade.

2022-01-07 17:28:00
In various parts of the Kanto region where heavy snow fell on the 6th, it is expected to get cold on the morning of the 8th, and the road surface may be frozen in the shade. Be careful not to fall while walking.

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Japan-US "2 plus 2" "Cooperate with China in mind Consider all options"

2022-01-07 17:12:00
The so-called "2 plus 2" ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States were held for the first time after the inauguration of the Kishida administration, and the "joint announcement" was summarized. With China in mind, if necessary, the two countries will cooperate to deal with it, and Japan will also consider all options, including possession of so-called "enemy base attack capability", to strengthen its defense capabilities. Clarified my determination to do so.

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"Tsuba Kuro" remains in Yakult "It's not a money! It's a feeling!"

2022-01-07 16:46:00
"Tsuba Kuro", who declared FA = free agent in the professional baseball / Yakult baseball team mascot and received offers from more than 100 companies, will remain.

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Three people were injured by a tiger Police searched the facility on suspicion of negligent injury in business

2022-01-07 16:40:00
In the accident where three zookeepers were attacked by a tiger at Nasu Safari Park in Tochigi Prefecture, police searched the facility on suspicion of negligent injury in order to investigate whether there was a problem with safety management.

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Suspicion of charcoal smuggling including stimulants arrested Iranian man involved in smuggling organization

2022-01-07 16:05:00
Last year, a cargo ship arriving at the pier of Tokyo from Turkey was found to be loaded with about 24 tons of stimulant-kneaded charcoal. I arrested a person on suspicion of smuggling stimulants. Assuming that an international smuggling organization is involved in the background, we are investigating the acquisition route in detail.

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Former coach of soccer Kunimi High School Tadatoshi Komine dies 76 years old Championship champion 6 times

2022-01-07 16:00:00
Tadatoshi Komine, who won the national high school soccer championship six times under the leadership of soccer powerhouse Kunimi High School in Nagasaki Prefecture, died on the morning of the 7th. I was 76 years old.

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[Summary of traffic impacts and accidents in Kanto] Traffic closure continues in some parts of the Metropolitan Expressway

2022-01-07 15:39:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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Fuji-Q Highland facility user injured 15 people announced by the operating company

2022-01-07 15:31:00
At "Fuji-Q Highland" in Yamanashi Prefecture, there were a series of accidents in which roller coaster users were injured. I used it and revealed that I might have been injured.

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U.S. Next-generation fast reactor development plan Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, etc. to technical cooperation

2022-01-07 14:58:00
A national research institute, Japan Atomic Energy Agency and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will cooperate technically on the development plan for the next-generation fast reactor, which is being developed in the United States.

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Mizuho Bank Year-end defect "Thorough prevention of recurrence is important" Finance Minister Suzuki

2022-01-07 14:30:00
Regarding the problem that occurred at Mizuho Bank at the end of last year, where it was temporarily impossible to transfer money due to ATM = automatic teller machine, etc., the Minister of State for Financial Services Suzuki said that it is important to thoroughly prevent recurrence and supervised Mizuho's response. I showed my thoughts.

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To apply priority measures to 3 prefectures "Development of health and medical care provision system" Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare

2022-01-07 14:20:00
Following the prospect that priority measures such as spread prevention will be applied to the three prefectures of Okinawa, Yamaguchi, and Hiroshima, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto will collaborate with local governments and medical personnel at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting to provide health.・ We emphasized the idea of ​​working to improve the medical care provision system.

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Signed a special agreement to increase the annual U.S. military stationing expenses by about 10 billion yen on the Japanese side

2022-01-07 13:44:00
The Japanese and US governments have set a new item for joint training for the Japanese side's burden of stationing expenses for the U.S. forces in Japan, and the total amount for the five years from the new fiscal year is approximately 1.55 trillion yen. We have signed a special agreement with an average annual increase of about 10 billion yen from this year.

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Arrested "ALSOK" Former employee Did you steal from ATMs in addition to 100 million yen?

2022-01-07 12:52:00
A former employee of the security company "ALSOK" was arrested for stealing about 100 million yen in cash from an ATM, and police interviews revealed that there were other reports of damage. Police suspect that they have been stealing repeatedly and are investigating the details.

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Prime Minister Kishida "Education to prevent damage" by lowering the adult age

2022-01-07 12:49:00
Following the reduction of the adult age to 18 from April, Prime Minister Kishida educated at the relevant ministerial meeting to prevent young people from becoming targets of consumer damage such as loan contracts. Instructed to work on improving the necessary abilities.

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US-Japan "2 Plus 2" Joint Announcement "Cooperating with China to Address Concerns"

2022-01-07 12:21:00
The so-called "2 plus 2" ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States were held for the first time after the inauguration of the Kishida administration, and the "joint announcement" was summarized. It shares concerns about China, deters actions that undermine regional stability, and includes a determination to work together to address them if necessary.

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[Kanto traffic impact / accident summary] 77 accidents resulting in injury or death in Tokyo

2022-01-07 12:10:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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Signed a special agreement to increase the annual U.S. military stationing expenses by about 10 billion yen on the Japanese side

2022-01-07 12:09:00
The Japanese and US governments have set a new item for joint training for the Japanese side's burden of stationing expenses for the U.S. forces in Japan, and the total amount for the five years from the new fiscal year is approximately 1.55 trillion yen. We have signed a special agreement with an average annual increase of about 10 billion yen from this year.

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Heavy snowfall in Kanto Be careful of traffic effects and falls due to severe cold road surface freezing

2022-01-07 11:56:00
In the Kanto region, it was a heavy snowfall on the 6th, with snowfall reaching 10 cm in central Tokyo. On the morning of the 7th, it was the most severe cold of the season in various parts of the Kanto region, and there are places where snow remains and the road surface freezes, so it is necessary to be careful about the impact on traffic and falls while walking.

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Three people were injured by a tiger Police searched the facility on suspicion of negligent injury in business

2022-01-07 11:47:00
In the accident where three zookeepers were attacked by a tiger at Nasu Safari Park in Tochigi Prefecture, police are searching the facility on suspicion of negligent injury in order to investigate whether there was a problem with safety management.

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US-Japan "2 Plus 2" Achievement Document Includes Security Direction, etc.

2022-01-07 11:10:00
The first ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States after the inauguration of the Kishida administration, the so-called "2 plus 2", has just ended. With China in mind, we have compiled a "joint announcement" that includes the direction of security and defense cooperation between the two countries as a result document.

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A series of falls that seem to be affected by snow 215 people were injured and transported to a hospital in Tokyo

2022-01-07 11:02:00
From the 6th to the 7th in Tokyo, pedestrians and bicycles, which are thought to be affected by snow, fell one after another.

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First "Japan-US 2 plus 2" video conference system since the inauguration of the Kishida administration

2022-01-07 09:59:00
The first ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States after the inauguration of the Kishida administration, the so-called "2 plus 2", has just ended. With China and other countries in mind, we plan to compile a "joint announcement" that includes the direction of security and defense cooperation between the two countries as a result document and announce it later.

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[Summary of traffic impact in Kanto] Traffic closures such as Tokyo Gate Bridge continue

2022-01-07 09:23:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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First "Japan-US 2 plus 2" video conference system since the inauguration of the Kishida administration

2022-01-07 09:06:00
The first ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States since the inauguration of the Kishida administration, the so-called "2 plus 2", is being held by video conference. At the beginning, Defense Minister Kishi said, "I would like to confirm the results of Japan-US cooperation and broadly discuss the direction for strengthening the alliance."

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[Summary of traffic impact in Kanto] Traffic closures such as Tokyo Gate Bridge continue

2022-01-07 08:55:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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Beware of heavy snowfall in the Kanto region, such as traffic effects due to severe freezing below freezing.

2022-01-07 08:27:00
In the Kanto region, it snowed continuously on the 6th, and it became a heavy snowfall in the center of Tokyo, with snowfall reaching 10 cm. On the morning of the 7th, it was severely cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the road surface may be frozen due to snow remaining, so it is necessary to be careful about the impact on traffic and falls while walking.

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The first "US-Japan 2 plus 2" video conference system since the inauguration of the Kishida administration

2022-01-07 07:52:00
After the inauguration of the Kishida administration, the first ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States, the so-called "2 plus 2", began with a video conference system. With China in mind, it is expected that a "joint announcement" that includes the direction of security and defense cooperation between the two countries will be compiled as a result document.

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[Summary of traffic impact in Kanto] Traffic closures such as Tokyo Gate Bridge continue

2022-01-07 07:47:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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Beware of heavy snowfall in the Kanto region, such as traffic effects due to severe freezing below freezing.

2022-01-07 07:30:00
In the Kanto region, it snowed continuously on the 6th, and it became a heavy snowfall in the center of Tokyo, with snowfall reaching 10 cm. On the morning of the 7th, it was severely cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the road surface may be frozen due to snow remaining, so it is necessary to be careful about the impact on traffic and falls while walking.

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[Summary of traffic impact in Kanto] Traffic closures such as Tokyo Gate Bridge continue

2022-01-07 07:06:00
In the Kanto region, which had heavy snow on the 6th, the morning of the 7th was a severe cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the snow will remain and the road surface will freeze. It summarizes the situation such as the impact on traffic and accidents.

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Beware of heavy snowfall in the Kanto region, such as traffic effects due to severe freezing below freezing.

2022-01-07 06:35:00
In the Kanto region, it snowed continuously on the 6th, and it became a heavy snowfall in the center of Tokyo, with snowfall reaching 10 cm. On the morning of the 7th, it was severely cold below freezing, and there is a possibility that the road surface may be frozen due to snow remaining, so it is necessary to be careful about the impact on traffic and falls while walking.

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Quickly detect when falling into the sea Niigata Fisheries Cooperative and others proceed with equipment development

2022-01-07 06:10:00
If a fishermen's cooperative in Niigata Prefecture is working with a private company to develop a device that informs location information in order to quickly detect when a fisherman accidentally falls into the sea and connect it to rescue, if it is commercialized. It is considered to be the first time in Japan.

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US Parliamentary Invasion 1st Year President Biden "Realizing a Free and Fair Society"

2022-01-07 05:33:00
President Biden gave a speech one year after the invasion of former President Trump's supporters into the U.S. Congress, strongly accusing Mr. Trump of not accepting the defeat in the presidential election and inciting violence. He argued that it must be a day to take steps toward the realization of a free and just society.

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First "Japan-US 2 plus 2" after the inauguration of the Kishida administration

2022-01-07 05:11:00
After the inauguration of the Kishida administration, the first ministerial talks on foreign affairs and defense between Japan and the United States, the so-called "2 plus 2", will be held in a video conference format. With China in mind, it is expected that a "joint announcement" that includes the direction of security and defense cooperation between the two countries will be compiled as a result document.

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Ski Jump Ryoyu Kobayashi "Jump Week" 2nd Overall Winner

2022-01-07 04:51:00
On the 6th, ski jumping boy Ryoyu Kobayashi won the second overall victory in three seasons in "Jump Week", which competes in four games during the year-end and New Year holidays. Kobayashi is the first Japanese player to win the overall championship twice in "Jump Week".

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[Summary of traffic impact] Snow in Kanto, etc.

2022-01-07 01:50:00
Due to the influence of the low pressure, it snowed mainly in the southern part of the Kanto region, resulting in heavy snowfall. Due to this effect, traffic accidents and disruptions in railway schedules are occurring one after another. It summarizes the situation in each area.

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