Main news(2022/02/08)
"Drive My Car" and Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Academy Award nominee
2022-02-08 22:58:00
Candidates for the Academy Awards, which are considered to be the highest honors in the American film industry, were announced on the 8th, and "Drive My Car" directed by Ryusuke Hamaguchi was nominated for the most important work award. This is the first time that a Japanese movie has been nominated in this category. Director Hamaguchi was also nominated for Best Directing. It is the first time that a Japanese director has been a candidate for this category since Akira Kurosawa.
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Ice Hockey Women Japan defeats Czech Republic in 1st place to quarterfinals
2022-02-08 22:38:00
At the Beijing Olympics ice hockey girls, the Japanese national team "Smile Japan" won the final round of the qualifying league on the 8th with a penalty shot shotout to the Czech Republic, winning 3 to 2 and finishing first in the group in the quarterfinals of the final tournament. I proceeded.
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Ice Hockey Women Japan defeats Czech Republic in 1st place to quarterfinals
2022-02-08 21:55:00
At the Beijing Olympics ice hockey girls, the Japanese national team "Smile Japan" won the final round of the qualifying league on the 8th with a penalty shot shotout to the Czech Republic, winning 3 to 2 and finishing first in the group in the quarterfinals of the final tournament. I proceeded.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 21:27:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. A short program for men's figure skating, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon will be held (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan).
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 21:00:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. A short program for men's figure skating, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon will be held (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan).
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Ice Hockey Women Japan defeats Czech Republic in 1st place to quarterfinals
2022-02-08 20:48:00
At the Beijing Olympics ice hockey girls, the Japanese national team "Smile Japan" won the final round of the qualifying league on the 8th with a penalty shot shotout to the Czech Republic, winning 3 to 2 and finishing first in the group in the quarterfinals of the final tournament. I proceeded.
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Ice Hockey Girls [Breaking News] Japan defeats Czech Republic 3-2 to pass first place
2022-02-08 20:05:00
In the Beijing Olympics ice hockey girls, Japan national team "Smile Japan" won the final round of qualifying league group B, 3 to 2 with a penalty shot and shootout against the Czech Republic. Japan had a total of 3 wins and 1 defeat, and advanced to the quarter-finals of the final tournament in 1st place in the group.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 20:04:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. A short program for men's figure skating, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon will be held (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan).
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Yuzuru Hanyu Free to reverse The key is "successful four and a half jumps"
2022-02-08 19:24:00
"Of course I want to do it" Yuzuru Hanyu, who finished 8th in the short program of the first half of the men's figure skating single held at the Beijing Olympics on the 8th, will talk about the challenge to the quadruple and a half jump that is noted in the post-performance interview. I answered. 18.82 difference from top US player Nathan Chen after the short program. Aiming for the gold medal for the third consecutive tournament, the key to the free reversal in the second half of the 10th is "successful quadruple and half jump".
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Ice Hockey Girls [Breaking News] Japan beat Czech Republic to 2-1
2022-02-08 19:16:00
Japan's "Smile Japan" will play against the Czech Republic in the Beijing Olympics Ice Hockey Women's Qualifying League Group B.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 19:15:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. A short program for men's figure skating, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon will be held (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan).
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Snow and rain over a wide area of Kanto Koshin There is a risk of snow accumulation even in the 23 wards of Tokyo
2022-02-08 19:02:00
As the low pressure system passes through while developing, it will snow and rain over a wide area of Kanto Koshin on the 10th, and there is a risk that it will accumulate in the plains of the south such as the 23rd ward of Tokyo. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for confirmation of the latest weather information and preparations.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Association Chairman "The place where the last one or two weeks are the game" Thorough infection control
2022-02-08 18:45:00
Haruo Ozaki, chairman of the Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Association, said at a press conference on the 8th, "I think the last one or two weeks will be the game. I want you to avoid dinner with non-family members for a while and do remote work as much as possible." He called for thorough infection control measures.
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U.S. Government Announces Partial Exemption for Tariffs on Japanese Steel
2022-02-08 18:40:00
The United States has announced that it will exempt some steel from import restrictions over import restrictions that have imposed high tariffs on Japanese steel and aluminum since the time of the previous Trump administration. However, additional tariffs on aluminum will continue.
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Ice Hockey Girls [Breaking News] Japan Preempts Japan 1-0 Czech Republic
2022-02-08 18:18:00
Japan's "Smile Japan" will play against the Czech Republic in the Beijing Olympics Ice Hockey Women's Qualifying League Group B.
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Impact of personal injury on all Shonan-Shinjuku and Saikyo lines
2022-02-08 18:03:00
The Shonan-Shinjuku Line and Saikyo Line are not operating on all lines due to the effects of a personal injury that occurred at Shinjuku Station around 5:30 pm on the 8th.
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Yuzuru Hanyu Free to reverse The key is "successful four and a half jumps"
2022-02-08 17:46:00
"Of course I want to do it" Yuzuru Hanyu, who finished 8th in the short program of the first half of the men's figure skating single held at the Beijing Olympics on the 8th, will talk about the challenge to the quadruple and a half jump that is noted in the post-performance interview. I answered. 18.82 difference from top US player Nathan Chen after the short program. Aiming for the gold medal for the third consecutive tournament, the key to the free reversal in the second half of the 10th is "successful quadruple and half jump".
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Rescue a couple in their 60s in distress at Mt. Jippo, Hiroshima Both of them are treated for injury
2022-02-08 17:45:00
A couple in their 60s was in distress at Mt. Jippo in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and police and fire departments searched and rescued them. All of them are injured and are being treated at the hospital.
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Kumamoto Prefecture's fake lajonkairia market to be wiped out The impact is also on clams
2022-02-08 17:28:00
Due to a problem that foreign-made lajonkairia may have been sold under the guise of being made in Kumamoto prefecture, the fishery cooperatives in Kumamoto prefecture will stop shipping the lajonkairia lajon for about two months from the 8th at the request of the prefecture.
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To prevent domestic infections in Tokyo, a temporary accommodation facility will be set up in Tachikawa tomorrow.
2022-02-08 17:14:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government will set up a new temporary accommodation facility for asymptomatic people in Tachikawa City from the 9th in order to prevent domestic infections that are increasing due to the spread of infections.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 16:52:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. A short program for men's figure skating, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon will be held (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan).
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Gyoza purchase amount Miyazaki City is the first in Japan to exceed Hamamatsu City and Utsunomiya City
2022-02-08 16:28:00
Miyazaki City became the number one in Japan for the first time, surpassing Hamamatsu City and Utsunomiya City, which are the “Gyoza 2nd Strong”, in terms of the purchase price of Gyoza per household last year.
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Figure [Details] Kagiyama 2nd Uno 3rd Hanyu 8th "No way a hole ..."
2022-02-08 16:18:00
In the Beijing Olympics, the men's singles for figure skating had a short program in the first half, and 18-year-old Yuma Kagiyama marked 108.12, which greatly updated her personal best, and ranked second in the top of the Japanese team. Yuzuru Hanyu, who is aiming for the third straight victory, made a mistake in the jump and is in 8th place.
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U.S. Government Announces Partial Exemption for Tariffs on Japanese Steel
2022-02-08 16:15:00
The United States has announced that it will exempt some steel from import restrictions over import restrictions that have imposed high tariffs on Japanese steel and aluminum since the time of the previous Trump administration. However, additional tariffs on aluminum will continue.
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Toyota Motor Vehicle Inspection Fraud Problem 10 people including former deputy store manager
2022-02-08 15:58:00
Due to a series of fraudulent vehicle inspections discovered at Toyota Motor dealers, police said that 10 people, including a former deputy manager of a Toyota dealership in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, did not properly perform vehicle inspections. I sent the documents on suspicion of violating the Road Transport Vehicle Law.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 15:58:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. A short program for men's figure skating, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon will be held (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan).
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There is a risk of snow accumulation after the 10th.
2022-02-08 15:57:00
Since the 10th, there is a possibility that snow will accumulate in the 23 wards of Tokyo, so the Metropolitan Expressway has announced that it may be closed in advance as a preventive measure.
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Kumamoto Prefecture's fake lajonkairia market to be wiped out Shipment canceled for about 2 months
2022-02-08 15:42:00
Due to a problem that foreign-made lajonkairia may have been sold under the guise of being made in Kumamoto prefecture, the fishery cooperatives in Kumamoto prefecture will stop shipping the lajonkairia lajon for about two months from the 8th at the request of the prefecture.
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Figure skating [Breaking news] Kagiyama 2nd place Uno 3rd place Hanyu 8th place "No way a hole ..."
2022-02-08 15:17:00
In the Beijing Olympics, the men's singles for figure skating had a short program in the first half, and Yuma Kagiyama set a personal best of 108.12, placing him in second place at the top of the Japanese team. First place was Nathan Chen of the United States, who updated the world's highest score of Yuzuru Hanyu by two or more points at 113.97, and third place was Shoma Uno, who updated his personal best at 105.90. Yuzuru Hanyu, who will win the Olympics for the third time in a row, made a mistake in the quadruple jump at the beginning and the score did not increase, and he was 8th at 95.15. The second half of the free will be held on the 10th.
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U.S. Government Announces Partial Exemption for Tariffs on Japanese Steel
2022-02-08 14:53:00
The United States has announced that it will exempt some steel from import restrictions over import restrictions that have imposed high tariffs on Japanese steel and aluminum since the time of the previous Trump administration. However, additional tariffs on aluminum will continue.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 14:51:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. There will be a short program for men's figure skating singles, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon. (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan)
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“North Korea may deploy ICBM at undisclosed base” US think tank
2022-02-08 14:41:00
A US think tank has released a report stating that there is an undisclosed missile base in northern North Korea and that ICBM = intercontinental ballistic missiles may be deployed in the future.
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Former Chamberlain of Japan Makoto Watanabe died 85 years old Serving the Emperor and his wife for more than 10 years
2022-02-08 14:26:00
In the Heisei era, Makoto Watanabe, who served the Emperor and his wife as a chamberlain for more than 10 years, died on the 8th due to aspiration pneumonia. He was 85 years old.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 14:19:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. There will be a short program for men's figure skating singles, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon. (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan)
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Kumamoto Prefecture Asari Shipment suspended from today Super companies The influence spreads
2022-02-08 14:18:00
Many of the products sold in Kumamoto Prefecture are suspected to be produced in foreign countries, and while the shipment of Lajonkairia lajonii produced in the prefecture will be suspended from the 8th, the influence of switching to products from other production areas among supermarket companies. Is spreading.
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Figure Skating [Breaking News] Men's Singles SP Hanyu / Uno / Kagiyama
2022-02-08 14:18:00
The Beijing Olympics, a short program for men's figure skating singles has begun. Yuzuru Hanyu, who is aiming to win the tournament for the first time in 94 years in this event, Shoma Uno, who won the silver medal in the previous tournament, and Yuma Kagiyama, who is 18 years old for the first time, will participate. The top 24 people will advance to free. We will update the results of each player from time to time.
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Former Chamberlain of Japan Makoto Watanabe died 85 years old Serving the Emperor and his wife for more than 10 years
2022-02-08 14:07:00
In the Heisei era, Makoto Watanabe, who served the Emperor and his wife as a chamberlain for more than 10 years, died on the 8th due to aspiration pneumonia. He was 85 years old.
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Toyota Motor Vehicle Inspection Fraud Problem 10 people including former deputy store manager
2022-02-08 13:47:00
Due to a series of fraudulent vehicle inspections discovered at Toyota Motor dealers, police said that 10 people, including a former deputy manager of a Toyota dealership in Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture, did not properly perform vehicle inspections. I sent the documents on suspicion of violating the Road Transport Vehicle Law.
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Two US low-cost carriers merged Severe business environment continued due to spread of infection
2022-02-08 13:16:00
With the agreement to merge two LCCs = low-cost carriers in the United States, competition in the aviation industry, which continues to face a difficult business environment, is intensifying.
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Figure Skating [Breaking News] Men's Singles SP Hanyu / Uno / Kagiyama
2022-02-08 13:14:00
The Beijing Olympics, a short program for men's figure skating singles has begun. Yuzuru Hanyu, who is aiming to win the tournament for the first time in 94 years in this event, Shoma Uno, who won the silver medal in the previous tournament, and Yuma Kagiyama, who is 18 years old for the first time, will participate. The top 24 people will advance to free. We will update the results of each player from time to time.
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100,000 yen benefit “Change to a system that single parents can receive” Minister Yamagiwa
2022-02-08 13:13:00
Regarding the benefit of 100,000 yen to those under the age of 18, Yamagiwa, the minister in charge of economic revitalization, has put in place a system so that single parents who have divorced or separated by the end of this month can receive the benefit if they take the necessary procedures. I made it clear that I changed it.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 13:03:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. There will be a short program for men's figure skating singles, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon. (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan)
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[Video] Snow removal work on JR railroad tracks Continued to be affected by heavy snowfall in Sapporo
2022-02-08 12:24:00
This is a video taken from an NHK helicopter around 11:30 am on the 8th in Sapporo, Hokkaido, where the heavy snow continues. Around Inaho Station in Teine Ward between JR Sapporo Station and Otaru Station, snowplows continued to remove snow from the tracks. (The video is 26 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting).
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Figure Skating [Breaking News] Men's Singles SP Hanyu / Uno / Kagiyama
2022-02-08 12:15:00
The Beijing Olympics, a short program for men's figure skating singles has begun. Yuzuru Hanyu, who is aiming to win the tournament for the first time in 94 years in this event, Shoma Uno, who won the silver medal in the previous tournament, and Yuma Kagiyama, who is 18 years old for the first time, will participate. The top 24 people will advance to free. We will update the results of each player from time to time.
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13 prefectures "prevention of spread" examined in the direction of extension Prime Minister Kishida and others discuss
2022-02-08 12:13:00
The government is considering extending the "priority measures such as prevention of spread" in 13 prefectures such as Tokyo, which is due on the 13th of this month, as it is necessary to continue to take thorough measures. Prime Minister Kishida is expected to discuss specific measures such as the extent of extension with the relevant ministers.
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Import restrictions on foods produced in 5 prefectures such as Fukushima after the Taiwan nuclear accident
2022-02-08 12:04:00
Taiwanese authorities have announced a policy to soon relax import restrictions on food products from five prefectures, including Fukushima, which has continued after the accident at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
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There is a risk of snowfall even in the 23 wards of Tokyo.
2022-02-08 12:01:00
As the low pressure system passes through while developing, it will snow and rain over a wide area of the Kanto region on Thursday, 10th, and there is a risk that it will accumulate in the plains of the south such as the 23rd ward of Tokyo. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for confirmation of the latest weather information and preparations.
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U.S. Government Announces Partial Exemption for Tariffs on Japanese Steel
2022-02-08 11:53:00
The United States has announced that it will exempt some steel from import restrictions over import restrictions that have imposed high tariffs on Japanese steel and aluminum since the time of the previous Trump administration. However, additional tariffs on aluminum will continue.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 11:46:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. There will be a short program for men's figure skating singles, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon. (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan)
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"Subsidy for elementary school leave, etc." To simplify application procedures Local government support
2022-02-08 11:44:00
Following the spread of the Omicron strain, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto simplified the procedure for applying for a subsidy to support parents who have to take time off from work due to school closures at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, as well as childcare. When the school is closed and temporary custody is carried out elsewhere, it has indicated a policy to take support measures such as raising subsidies to local governments.
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The current account balance of 370.8 billion yen was deficit in December last year, and since June, the Ministry of Finance
2022-02-08 11:28:00
The current balance of payments in December last year, which shows how much Japan earned through foreign trade and investment, posted a deficit of approximately 370 billion yen. The current account deficit was the first in one year and six months, and the main factor was that the "trade balance" became a deficit due to the rise in crude oil prices.
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Searched by police and fire department with more than 50 people in distress in 60s couple in Mt. Jippo, Hiroshima
2022-02-08 11:11:00
The police and fire department have been searching since the morning of the 7th, assuming that they were in distress because they could not contact the couple in their 60s who went to Mt. Jippo in Hatsukaichi City, Hiroshima Prefecture.
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Figure Skating [Breaking News] Men's Singles SP Hanyu / Uno / Kagiyama
2022-02-08 11:09:00
The Beijing Olympics, a short program for men's figure skating singles has begun. Yuzuru Hanyu, who is aiming to win the tournament for the first time in 94 years in this event, Shoma Uno, who won the silver medal in the previous tournament, and Yuma Kagiyama, who is 18 years old for the first time, will participate. We will update the results of each player from time to time.
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13 prefectures "prevention of spread" examined in the direction of extension Prime Minister Kishida and others discuss
2022-02-08 11:06:00
The government is considering extending the "priority measures such as prevention of spread" in 13 prefectures such as Tokyo, which is due on the 13th of this month, as it is necessary to continue to take thorough measures. Prime Minister Kishida is expected to discuss specific measures such as the extent of extension with the relevant ministers.
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US spokesman "We cannot distract from human rights abuses in China."
2022-02-08 11:04:00
A Uighur player was appointed as a holy fire runner at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, a spokesman for the White House in the United States said, "We cannot distract from the human rights violations taking place in China." He once again criticized the Chinese government over the human rights situation in autonomous regions.
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Former Chamberlain of Japan Makoto Watanabe died 85 years old Serving the Emperor and his wife for more than 10 years
2022-02-08 11:04:00
In the Heisei era, Makoto Watanabe, who served the Emperor and his wife for more than 10 years as a chamberlain of Japan, died. He was 85 years old. Former Chamberlain Watanabe became a chamberlain of Japan in 1996 after working as a foreign bureaucrat, and served the Emperor and his wife for more than 10 years. He assisted the Emperor and his wife by participating in events celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Emperor's coronation, and after he retired as Chamberlain of Japan, he served as a counselor to the Imperial Household Agency.
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Olympic Games [Updated from time to time] Competition results and movements on the 5th and 8th days of the Games
2022-02-08 11:00:00
The 8th is the 5th day of the Beijing Olympics. There will be a short program for men's figure skating singles, 1500 meters for men's speed skating, and 20 kilometers for men's biathlon. (* The time difference from Beijing is 1 hour. Local time is 1 hour later than Japan)
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U.S. Government Announces Partial Exemption for Tariffs on Japanese Steel
2022-02-08 10:53:00
The United States has announced that it will exempt some steel from import restrictions over import restrictions that have imposed high tariffs on Japanese steel and aluminum since the time of the previous Trump administration. However, additional tariffs on aluminum will continue.
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U.S.-German Leaders Talks on Ukraine Situation “Severe Sanctions for Russia Invasion”
2022-02-08 10:15:00
US President Joe Biden and German Prime Minister Joe Biden have met, and while there is a temperature difference between the two countries in response to the situation in Ukraine, the two leaders agree that if Russia invades, it will respond with severe sanctions. I emphasized.
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US spokesman "We cannot distract from human rights abuses in China."
2022-02-08 09:55:00
A Uighur player was appointed as a holy fire runner at the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, a spokesman for the White House in the United States said, "We cannot distract from the human rights violations taking place in China." He once again criticized the Chinese government over the human rights situation in autonomous regions.
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The current account balance of 370.8 billion yen was deficit in December last year, and since June, the Ministry of Finance
2022-02-08 09:35:00
According to the Ministry of Finance's announcement, the current balance of payments in December last year was a deficit of 370.8 billion yen. The main reason for this is that the value of imports has increased due to the rise in crude oil prices, and the "trade balance", which is the deduction of imports from exports, has become a deficit. It's been a month.
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(B) French Summit Meeting President Putin "Several French Proposals Feasible"
2022-02-08 09:34:00
Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Moscow on the 7th over the situation in Ukraine where military tensions continue. Putin said President Macron's proposal to break the tide was fully feasible and agreed to continue talks.
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U.S. Government Announces Partial Exemption for Tariffs on Japanese Steel
2022-02-08 08:59:00
The United States has announced that it will exempt some steel from import restrictions over import restrictions that have imposed high tariffs on Japanese steel and aluminum since the time of the previous Trump administration. However, additional tariffs on aluminum will continue.
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Total cash earnings per person Increased monthly average of 319,000 yen for the first time in 3 years
2022-02-08 08:57:00
According to a survey by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the total cash salary per worker was 319,000 yen on average last year, an increase of 0.3% from the previous year, the first increase in three years.
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U.S. Government Announces Partial Exemption for Tariffs on Japanese Steel
2022-02-08 07:39:00
At the request of the Japanese side, the U.S. government received a request from the Japanese side over import restrictions that the U.S. has imposed high tariffs on Japanese steel and aluminum since the previous Trump administration. Announced that it will be exempted. However, additional tariffs on aluminum will continue.
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Ukraine Situation President Putin "Some Buddha Proposals Feasible"
2022-02-08 07:23:00
Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Moscow over the ongoing military tensions in Ukraine. "The talks were informative," Putin said at a joint press conference. "I think some of Macron's suggestions for a breakthrough are feasible."
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Omicron strain "BA.2" "No clear difference in symptoms" International University of Health and Welfare
2022-02-08 06:44:00
As a result of a group of the International University of Health and Welfare treating 22 people infected with a virus called "BA.2", which is a type of Omicron strain and is pointed out to be more infectious than the mainstream in Japan. It was announced that there was no clear difference in symptoms from those infected with the mainstream Omicron strain.
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Ukrainian situation continues to be tense Russia-French summit talks begin
2022-02-08 06:40:00
A meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron began in Moscow on the 7th over the situation in Ukraine, where military tensions continue. As Russia deploys large-scale military troops around neighboring Ukraine, the focus is on what proposals the leaders of major European nations will make to ease tensions.
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Trains departing from and arriving at Sapporo Station from the first train of JR Hokkaido will be suspended.
2022-02-08 06:06:00
JR Hokkaido has suspended trains departing from and arriving at Sapporo Station from the first train on the 8th because snow removal cannot keep up. We are aiming to resume operation on the night of the 8th by prioritizing snow removal work between Otaru and New Chitose Airport, which have many passengers.
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13 prefectures "prevention of spread" examined in the direction of extension Prime Minister Kishida and others discuss
2022-02-08 05:41:00
The government is considering extending the "priority measures such as prevention of spread" in 13 prefectures such as Tokyo, which is due on the 13th of this month, as it is necessary to continue to take thorough measures. Prime Minister Kishida is expected to discuss specific measures such as the extent of extension with the relevant ministers.
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Beijing Olympics scheduled for February 8th (Tuesday)
2022-02-08 05:33:00
The Beijing Olympics are the fifth day of the Games. The performance of the men's singles in figure skating begins. Japanese players have won the silver medal at the previous Pyeongchang tournament, Shoma Uno at the last Pyeongchang tournament, and the silver medal at the world championship last year. 18-year-old Yuma Kagiyama who showed the above will face the short program in the first half. The short program on the 8th is to play a program on a piano song by pianist Shinya Kiyozuka, and it will be interesting to see if it can be motivated for the free performance on the 10th of this month, which challenges a four-and-a-half-turn jump. In other competitions, 38-year-old veteran Tomoka Takeuchi, who has participated in six consecutive Olympic Games, will participate in the Snowboard Women's Parallel Giant Slalom.
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Taiwan authorities to review import restrictions on Japanese food after the nuclear accident
2022-02-08 05:28:00
Taiwanese officials have announced that they will review the import restrictions on Japanese food products that have continued after the accident at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, and will explain at a press conference on the 8th. Taiwanese media have reported that "the ban on imports will be announced."
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Jump Sara Takanashi Suit regulation violation Difficulty in adjusting at high altitude
2022-02-08 05:22:00
Sara Takanashi, who flew the first ski jumping mixed group in Beijing and the first in Japan, made a big jump over 100 meters, but was subsequently disqualified for violating the rules of the jump suit.
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