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Main news(2022/01/18)


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"Adult ceremony held at the age of 18" 2 National survey of countries staying in cities and towns

2022-01-18 23:08:00
The results of a national survey of local governments nationwide on the ideal state of the seijin-shiki after the adult age was lowered this spring were announced. More than 80% of the local governments that responded said that the seijin-shiki will be held at the age of 20 even after the adult age is 18, and only two cities and towns will hold the ceremony at the age of 18.

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Two Tonga dead Postponed transportation of relief supplies covered by volcanic ash NZ government

2022-01-18 21:23:00
Regarding the large-scale volcanic eruption near Tonga in the South Pacific, the New Zealand government said that two people had been confirmed dead in the field so far, and about the transportation of relief supplies by military aircraft scheduled to be carried out on the 18th. It was revealed that the local airport was postponed after 19th because it was covered with volcanic ash.

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"When did you get infected?" Omicron strain Difficulty in dealing with

2022-01-18 21:21:00
The mutant virus "Omicron strain", which is said to be highly infectious and is spreading rapidly. There are questions that many infected patients have. "When did you get infected?" From the story of a woman in her 40s who was infected with the Omicron strain, the characteristics of the Omicron strain and the difficulty of countermeasures became apparent.

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Tires come off from a truck running on the Chuo Expressway, injuring two people Gifu Nakatsugawa

2022-01-18 18:10:00
On the morning of the 18th, two tires came off from a large truck running on the Chuo Expressway in Nakatsugawa City, Gifu Prefecture, and rolled into the parking area, causing minor injuries to two people in total.

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Hokkaido Furano Ski Resort Outside the course Rescue of three unknown people All are conscious

2022-01-18 17:16:00
On the 17th in Furano City, Hokkaido, police searched for three men who had gone out of the course of a ski resort called "backcountry" and were missing, and the three were rescued from the morning of the 18th. The police are investigating the situation at that time because everyone is conscious.

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Large-scale eruption in Tonga “Two people missing, damage to buildings” UN agency

2022-01-18 17:09:00
A full three days have passed since the eruption of a large volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific. While the details of the damage were unknown, UN agencies revealed that there were missing persons in Tonga and that there were reports of major damage to buildings along the coast.

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Sharp develops new material Adjusts closed space to optimum humidity

2022-01-18 16:29:00
Sharp, a major electronics manufacturer, has developed a new material that can adjust the humidity of a closed space to the optimum humidity according to the characteristics of the stored items. It is expected to be used for storing musical instruments and food.

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Impact of large-scale eruption in Tonga Agriculture Minister Kaneko suffered damage such as capsizing of about 30 fishing boats

2022-01-18 15:48:00
Regarding the impact of a large-scale volcanic eruption near Tonga in the South Pacific on Japan's fishing industry, Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Kaneko revealed that about 30 fishing vessels have suffered damage such as overturning so far. ..

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First trial of lay judge trial for murder of wife Husband denies murder crime Chiba

2022-01-18 15:08:00
While the body was not found for murdering a 32-year-old woman living in Insai City, Chiba Prefecture, a judge trial of her husband, who was accused of murder, began on the 18th, and the husband admitted that he had abandoned the body. He denied the murder, saying, "My wife died in an accident."

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Komeito Yamaguchi representative "Small and medium-sized enterprises also shorten the waiting period"

2022-01-18 15:07:00
Komeito representative Yamaguchi, in addition to so-called "key workers" such as medical workers, at the government-ruling party liaison conference over the accommodations and waiting periods at home that are required of close contacts of infected Omicron strains. We also requested that small and medium-sized enterprises be targeted for shortening the period.

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Tokushima multi-tenant building arson case Defendant admits the content of the indictment Tokushima District Court

2022-01-18 13:41:00
In March of last year, the defendant's trial was accused of trying to kill more than 70 people inside by sprinkling gasoline in a multi-tenant building in Tokushima City where a local idol's music live was held. The lay judge trial began in the Tokushima District Court, and the defendant admitted the charges.

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Pakistani instructor arrested for public small work in Tokyo suspected of assaulting a woman

2022-01-18 12:48:00
A Pakistani part-time instructor working at a public elementary school in Tokyo was arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department for taking a woman in her thirties who she met through a language learning app to her home and injuring her in an attempt to sexually assault her. It means that he has denied the charges against the investigation.

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The annual "Utakai Hajime" at the Imperial Palace The theme is "Window" Nearly 14,000 heads

2022-01-18 12:27:00
The annual "Utakai Hajime" of the New Year was held at the Imperial Palace on the 18th.

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Nagano Yatsugatake 3 people found in distress 1 person unconscious 3 men and women in their 70s and 80s

2022-01-18 12:21:00
Three elderly men and women were in distress in the Yatsugatake mountain range in Nagano prefecture, and they could not be contacted from the night of the 17th, but police and others searched from the morning of the 18th and found three people. According to the police, two men are conscious and can talk without injury, but one woman is unconscious.

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Hokkaido Furano Ski Resort Outside the course Rescue of three unknown people All are conscious

2022-01-18 12:03:00
On the 17th in Furano City, Hokkaido, police searched for three men who had gone out of the course of a ski resort called "backcountry" and were missing, and the three were rescued from the morning of the 18th. The police are investigating the situation at that time because everyone is conscious.

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Large-scale eruption in Tonga “Two people missing, damage to buildings” UN agency

2022-01-18 11:58:00
A full three days have passed since the eruption of a large volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific. In the midst of unknown details of the damage, UN agencies have revealed that Tonga has been missing and reports of major damage to buildings along the coast.

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Nagano Yatsugatake 3 people found in distress 1 person unconscious 3 men and women in their 70s and 80s

2022-01-18 11:23:00
Three elderly men and women were in distress in the Yatsugatake mountain range in Nagano prefecture, and although they could not be contacted from the night of the 17th, police and others searched from the morning of the 18th and found them. According to police, two men are conscious, but one female is unconscious.

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"The Diary of Anne" Is the hideout a Jewish man's secret? Investigation team

2022-01-18 09:51:00
An investigative team investigating how Anne Frank's hideout, known as The Diary of a Young Girl, was found by the Nazi secret police, concludes that a Jewish man may have informed him and approaches the truth. It is attracting attention as a result of the survey.

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Tokaido Shinkansen Toyohashi-Kyoto up and down line Delayed due to snow

2022-01-18 07:52:00
According to JR Tokai, due to the influence of snow, there is a delay because we are driving at a slower speed from the first train on the up and down lines between Toyohashi Station and Kyoto Station on the Tokaido Shinkansen. It means that we expect a delay of up to 40 minutes.

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Three men missing at Furano ski resort in Hokkaido Resumed search by police etc.

2022-01-18 07:47:00
Police and others resumed searching for three men in Hokkaido who are missing after entering an area called "backcountry" outside the ski course on the 17th in Furano City, Hokkaido, after 7 am on the 18th. Did.

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North Korea announced that it conducted a "tactical guided bullet" launch experiment on the 17th.

2022-01-18 07:41:00
North Korea announced on the 17th that it conducted a "tactical guided bullet" launch experiment according to plans from the Academy of National Defense Science and others. "Two shots fired from the west hit the target island on the Sea of ​​Japan precisely."

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Eruption of Tonga United Nations releases satellite images Pointing out the possibility of damage such as inundation

2022-01-18 07:36:00
A UN agency released satellite photographs of the volcano and its surroundings in Tonga, as the details of the damage were unknown even two days after the eruption of a large volcano near Tonga in the South Pacific. It is pointed out that there is a possibility that damage such as inundation due to the tsunami has occurred on the island where the capital is located.

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Warning of lies on PC First arrest on suspicion of "support fraud" Metropolitan Police Department

2022-01-18 06:27:00
Three people, including the president of a Filipino company, were arrested for displaying a lie warning on the screen to inform them that their computer was infected with a virus and cheating cash from the victim who called in the name of support costs. .. Such a technique is called "support fraud" and the damage is increasing rapidly all over the country, and according to the Metropolitan Police Department, the suspect is the first to be arrested in the whole country. It means that he has denied the charges against the investigation.

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Police and others searched for unable to contact three elderly men and women climbing Mt. Tengu, Nagano

2022-01-18 05:45:00
On the night of the 17th, near the summit of Mt. Tengu in the Yatsugatake mountain range in Nagano prefecture, a party of three elderly men and women reported that they were stuck. After that, the three people have been out of contact, and police and others have been searching since the morning of the 18th.

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Japan's new flagship rocket "H3" to postpone the second launch

2022-01-18 04:28:00
Japan's new flagship rocket "H3", which was being developed with a plan to launch this year, was found to postpone the launch time in order to take additional measures for the new engine, according to interviews with related parties. I did. This is the second postponement of the launch of the "H3 rocket".

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