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A man arrested by cutting with a knife at JR Ueno Station Tokyo District Prosecutor's Office

2022-01-21 21:26:00
Last year, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office dismissed a man who was arrested for stabbing a person near an ATM at JR Ueno Station in Tokyo with a knife and injuring him.

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Japan Women's Soccer National Team wins the first match of the Asian Cup, which doubles as a qualifying round for the World Cup

2022-01-21 21:15:00
On the 21st, Japan's national soccer team "Nadeshiko Japan" defeated Myanmar 5-0 in the first league match of the Asian Cup, which also served as the qualifying round for the World Cup next year.

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Tennis Australian Open Naomi Osaka loses 3rd round without winning consecutive tournaments

2022-01-21 21:08:00
Naomi Osaka, who appeared in the third round of women's singles on the fifth day of the Australian Open, the four major tennis tournaments, lost to an American player with a set count of 1 to 2 and did not win the tournament in a row.

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Chihiro Onitsuka, a singer arrested on suspicion of damage to property, is not prosecuted by the Tokyo District Court

2022-01-21 20:55:00
Last year, the Tokyo Public Prosecutors Office dismissed Chihiro Onitsuka (41), a singer who was arrested for kicking an ambulance on the streets of Shibuya Ward, Tokyo.

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Two people fell from a building in Naka-ku, Yokohama, hit two people on the ground and injured four people

2022-01-21 20:50:00
On the evening of the 21st, after a man in his 40s fell from a building in a downtown area of ​​Naka-ku, Yokohama, a woman who came out of the window to see the situation fell, and two people including those who were on the ground were involved. Both are conscious. The man who fell first was asked by the police about his duties just before, so the police are investigating the details.

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Improper use of customer's personal information obtained by 104 postmasters at the counter

2022-01-21 20:46:00
As a result of another investigation by Japan Post, 104 postmasters are improperly using customer information due to the problem that some postmasters used customer's personal information to request support from parliamentarians. I found out.

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A man swept into the sea by the Tonga tsunami survived 27 hours after swimming

2022-01-21 20:10:00
In Tonga, where a large-scale submarine volcano erupted, a 57-year-old man who was caught in the tsunami and was washed away by the sea survived by swimming for about 27 hours and talked about the situation at that time.

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Kiyoshi Hikawa to suspend singer activity within the year

2022-01-21 19:49:00
Singer Kiyoshi Hikawa has announced through her agency that she will suspend her singer activities by the end of the year.

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Is it the influence of the heavy snow "La Niña phenomenon" during the year-end and New Year holidays?

2022-01-21 19:21:00
Regarding the cause of heavy snowfall mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side from the end of last month to the beginning of this month, the Japan Meteorological Agency summarized the analysis that the meandering jet stream caused the cold air to move southward, and that the "La Nina phenomenon" may have also affected it. I did. Also, please be aware of the latest weather information as there is a risk of snow on the Pacific side of eastern and western Japan, including the Kanto region, due to the "southern coastal low pressure" that travels south of Honshu after Monday 24th.

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism statistical data rewriting Administrative Vice-Minister and others Disposition Minister also voluntarily returns salary

2022-01-21 19:00:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in the national statistics, and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito advised the administrative vice minister and reduced the salary of the executives in charge of statistics at that time. Announced that 10 people have been disposed of. Minister Saito himself will voluntarily return the minister's salary and bonuses.

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Two people fell from a building in Naka-ku, Yokohama, hit two people on the ground and injured four people

2022-01-21 19:00:00
On the evening of the 21st, a woman who leaned forward to see the situation after a man fell from a building in a downtown area of ​​Naka-ku, Yokohama also fell, and two people including those who were on the ground were involved. The four were injured and taken to the hospital, but all are conscious and police are investigating the details.

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House of Councilors representative question Prime Minister Kishida rewriting statistical data “We will do our best to restore trust”

2022-01-21 18:52:00
In a representative question from the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Kishida said that he was extremely regrettable about the problem that the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in national statistics. Based on this, he expressed his intention to make every effort to restore confidence in government statistics.

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House of Councilors representative question Prime Minister Kishida rewriting statistical data “We will do our best to restore trust”

2022-01-21 18:05:00
In a representative question from the House of Councilors plenary session, Prime Minister Kishida said that he was extremely regrettable about the problem that the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in national statistics. Based on this, he expressed his intention to make every effort to restore confidence in government statistics.

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism statistical data rewriting Administrative Vice-Minister and others Disposition Minister also voluntarily returns salary

2022-01-21 17:52:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in the national statistics, and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito advised the administrative vice minister and reduced the salary of the executives in charge of statistics at that time. Announced that 10 people have been disposed of. Minister Saito himself will voluntarily return the minister's salary and bonuses.

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Governor Koike "Cooperate with priority measures" Infection spread "From yellow to red light"

2022-01-21 17:23:00
Governor Koike of Tokyo said at a press conference that priority measures such as prevention of spread were applied to the entire area of ​​Tokyo from the 21st, "it will change from yellow to red light", showing a sense of danger to the spread of infection, and taking measures. We called for cooperation.

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JAXA officially announces postponement of launch of Japan's new flagship rocket "H3"

2022-01-21 16:09:00
Regarding Japan's new flagship rocket "H3", JAXA = Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency President Hiroshi Yamakawa officially announced the postponement of the launch plan for this year and said, "I'm sorry to worry." ..

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December consumer price index rose 0.5% year-on-year for 4 consecutive months

2022-01-21 14:20:00
Looking at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, the consumer price index in December, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly due to the weather, increased by 0.5% from the same month of the previous year, rising for 4 consecutive months. .. Against the backdrop of high crude oil prices, “energy” such as gasoline and kerosene rose sharply for the first time in 13 years and 4 months.

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism statistical data rewriting Administrative Vice-Minister and others Disposition Minister also voluntarily returns salary

2022-01-21 13:34:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in the national statistics, and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito advised the administrative vice minister and reduced the salary of the executives in charge of statistics at that time. Announced that 10 people have been disposed of. Minister Saito himself will voluntarily return the minister's salary and bonuses.

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism statistical data rewriting Administrative Vice-Minister and others Disposition Minister also voluntarily returns salary

2022-01-21 13:00:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in the national statistics, and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito advised the administrative vice minister and reduced the salary of the executives in charge of statistics at that time. Announced that 10 people have been disposed of. Minister Saito himself will voluntarily return the minister's salary and bonuses.

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Pension payment amount reduced by 0.4% after April, negative revision for 2 consecutive years

2022-01-21 12:50:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has announced that it will reduce the amount of pension payments after April by 0.4% from this year due to the negative wage index. This is the second consecutive year of negative revisions.

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Ukraine Situation US Secretary of State Suppresses Russia Before Foreign Ministers' Meeting

2022-01-21 12:30:00
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said, "Russia has two paths: diplomacy that leads to peace and invasion that leads to severe sanctions," before the US-Russia foreign ministers' talks over the ongoing tensions in Ukraine. He showed a willingness to unite with and respond to European allies and restrained Russia.

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December consumer price index rose 0.5% year-on-year for 4 consecutive months

2022-01-21 12:02:00
Looking at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, the consumer price index in December, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly due to the weather, increased by 0.5% from the same month of the previous year, rising for 4 consecutive months. .. Against the backdrop of high crude oil prices, “energy” such as gasoline and kerosene rose sharply for the first time in 13 years and 4 months.

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Stock price drops by 600 yen or more at one time Concerns about prolonged inflation in the US

2022-01-21 12:01:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 21st, the Nikkei Stock Average temporarily dropped by more than 600 yen due to concerns about prolonged inflation in the United States.

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism statistical data rewriting Administrative Vice-Minister and others Disposition Minister also voluntarily returns salary

2022-01-21 11:27:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in the national statistics, and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito advised the administrative vice minister and reduced the salary of the executives in charge of statistics at that time. Announced that 10 people have been disposed of. Minister Saito himself will voluntarily return the minister's salary and bonuses.

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Netflix sales record high for 3 months until December

2022-01-21 10:36:00
Netflix, a major video distribution company in the United States, set a new record high in sales for the three months to December, with the number of members increasing worldwide, including Japan.

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December consumer price index rose 0.5% year-on-year for 4 consecutive months

2022-01-21 10:32:00
Looking at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, the consumer price index in December, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly due to the weather, increased by 0.5% from the same month of the previous year, rising for 4 consecutive months. .. Against the backdrop of high crude oil prices, “energy” such as gasoline and kerosene rose sharply for the first time in 13 years and 4 months.

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Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism statistical data rewriting Administrative Vice-Minister and others Disposition Minister also voluntarily returns salary

2022-01-21 09:50:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism was rewriting the data of "basic statistics", which is especially important in the national statistics, and Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito advised the administrative vice minister and reduced the salary of the executives in charge of statistics at that time. Announced that 10 people have been disposed of. Minister Saito himself will voluntarily return the minister's salary and bonuses.

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Stock price drops by 600 yen or more Sell orders to avoid risk

2022-01-21 09:25:00
The Tokyo stock market on the 21st was almost totally depreciated, and the Nikkei Stock Average has fallen by more than 600 yen from the closing price on the 20th.

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Stock price drops by 500 yen or more Sell orders to avoid risk

2022-01-21 09:11:00
In the Tokyo stock market on the 21st, sell orders swelled immediately after the start of the transaction, and the Nikkei Stock Average has fallen by more than 500 yen from the closing price on the 20th. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen for five consecutive business days in the New York market due to concerns about prolonged inflation in the United States and the impact on corporate performance as international crude oil futures prices remain high, and even in the Tokyo market. There are more sell orders to avoid risk.

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December consumer price index rose 0.5% year-on-year for 4 consecutive months

2022-01-21 08:41:00
Looking at price movements of goods and services consumed at home Last month and December, the consumer price index, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly due to the weather, increased by 0.5% from the same month of the previous year, rising for 4 consecutive months. Did. The main reason is that the prices of gasoline and kerosene have risen due to the high price of crude oil.

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Amazon's first physical clothing store to open A shopping experience using the app

2022-01-21 07:51:00
Amazon, an American IT giant, has announced that it will open its first physical clothing store in the suburbs of Los Angeles on the west coast, offering a new shopping experience using smartphone apps.

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UN Security Council urgently meets following North Korea's successive ballistic missile launches

2022-01-21 07:14:00
The UN Security Council is holding an emergency meeting to discuss how North Korea has launched a series of ballistic missiles. Prior to the meeting, the United States and Japan jointly issued a statement accusing North Korea of ​​"violating the Security Council resolution and threatening the peace and security of the international community."

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"Symbol of colonialism" Removed the statue of former President Roosevelt US NY

2022-01-21 07:08:00
The bronze statue of former President Theodore Roosevelt of the Natural History Museum in New York, which was criticized as a symbol of colonialism in the United States, has been removed.

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While the popular "platform shoes" have a good record, training has also been reviewed.

2022-01-21 06:20:00
A study by a university laboratory revealed that there are cases of hip joint failure in so-called "thick sole shoes" that have high repulsive force and are one of the factors that make good records in marathons and relay road races. I did. In response to this situation, the track and field clubs of universities are moving to review training.

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[Video] Ice lanterns in a hot spring town Enjoy a fantastic view of Nagano Ueda

2022-01-21 05:58:00
At Kakeyu Onsen in Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, an event is held to enjoy a fantastic view by lighting a lantern made of ice.

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