Main news(2022/04/06)
“Now is the time to calmly abolish nuclear weapons” ICAN International Steering Committee
2022-04-06 21:02:00
"Don't repeat the mistakes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki." A-bomb survivors who saw the unimaginable damage caused by the atomic bomb, which is also called "living hell," have appealed to the world for 77 years. Now, Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues, and President Putin threatens to flicker the possibility of using nuclear weapons. UN Secretary-General António Guterres expressed a strong sense of crisis, saying, "A conflict using nuclear weapons that was once unthinkable is now possible." A series that introduces messages that can only be conveyed in Japan, the only country that has been exposed to the war. This time, Mr. Akira Kawasaki, an international steering committee member of the international NGO "ICAN" = International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons and co-representative of "Peace Boat".
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Ukrainian support Movement of evacuees acceptance and donations spread in Japan
2022-04-06 20:51:00
More than 4.24 million people have evacuated from Ukraine to foreign countries, and as the evacuation life is prolonged, they are facing various issues such as "language" and "daily living expenses". On the 5th, 20 refugees from Ukraine arrived in Japan on a government plane. Support is spreading in Japan as well.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 6th)
2022-04-06 19:20:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 6th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Mariupol, UK Ministry of Defense 160,000 Citizens Face Serious Humanitarian Crisis
2022-04-06 18:46:00
In Mariupol, a strategic point in the east, surrounded by Russian troops, most of the 160,000 civilians face a serious humanitarian crisis with no lights or means of communication in the midst of fierce fighting.
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The uniform did not arrive by the entrance ceremony, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education called for "participation in plain clothes, etc."
2022-04-06 18:35:00
Entrance ceremonies are held at many high schools and junior high schools in Tokyo on the 7th, but schools are receiving a series of voices saying that the uniforms they ordered have not arrived even the day before. Since all of them are uniforms ordered from Musashino City businesses, the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education is making an unusual call to participate in the entrance ceremony with plain clothes if the uniforms do not arrive.
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[Details] Northern Europe Finland Threatened by neighboring Russia
2022-04-06 18:31:00
"It may be special that we live in peaceful times without fear of anything. Our parents and grandparents' generation could not enjoy this luxury." Russia to Ukraine It is a word that Finnish citizens muttered after the military invasion. The border with Russia is about 1300 km, which is about the same length as the straight line distance between Sapporo and Fukuoka. In the Nordic countries, which have been threatened by Russia, there is now active debate as to whether they should continue to be military-neutral. why is it?
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Western side raises the level of military support to the Czech government to provide tanks
2022-04-06 18:12:00
As the Russian army continued to attack mainly in eastern Ukraine, the Western side raised the level of military support to the next level, of which the Czech government decided to provide tanks to Ukraine. The focus is on the Russian side, which has been very cautious about this.
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Governor Tottori "Complete Defense against Armed Attacks on Nuclear Power Plants" Requested to the State Minister of Defense
2022-04-06 17:55:00
Following Russia's attack on the Ukrainian nuclear power plant, Governor Hirai of Tottori Prefecture met with State Minister of Defense Oniki and requested that he take all possible measures to defend against armed attacks on the nuclear power plant, including the response by the Self-Defense Forces. Did.
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Touma Aisaka's novel "Shoot the enemy, fellow girl" in the "Bookstore Awards"
2022-04-06 17:23:00
Touma Aisaka's novel "Shoot the Enemy, Doshi Shoujo" was selected for this year's "Bookstore Award", where bookstores nationwide choose the "book that they want to sell the most" by voting.
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Earthquake with seismic intensity 4 in northern Wakayama prefecture
2022-04-06 17:17:00
There was an earthquake around 5:14 pm on the 6th. Currently, the areas where seismic intensity 4 or higher are observed are as follows. ▼ Seismic intensity 4 is in the northern part of Wakayama prefecture. Please be aware of future information.
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Ukraine Borojanka Many bodies found in collapsed buildings
2022-04-06 17:00:00
According to Reuters, the bodies of many inhabitants were found in the collapsed building on the 5th in Borojanka, about 50 kilometers northwest of the Russian capital, Kyiv, where the Russian troops withdrew.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 6th)
2022-04-06 16:56:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 6th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Touma Aisaka's novel "Shoot the enemy, fellow girl" in the "Bookstore Awards"
2022-04-06 16:21:00
Touma Aisaka's novel "Shoot the Enemy, Doshi Shoujo" was selected for this year's "Bookstore Award", where bookstores nationwide choose the "book that they want to sell the most" by voting.
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“The longest shellfish in the world” Entotsugai Discovered for the first time in Japan Iriomote Island, Okinawa
2022-04-06 16:13:00
"Entotsugai", the longest shellfish in the world that lives in the tropics, was found on Iriomote Island in Okinawa Prefecture for the first time in Japan. Experts say it's a valuable discovery that reveals the ecology.
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The Emperor and his wife will start a new life at the Akasaka Imperial Property from the 26th of this month.
2022-04-06 15:15:00
The schedule for the Emperor and his wife to move from their temporary residence in Minato-ku, Tokyo has been announced, and from the 26th of this month, they will be able to start a new life at the Akasaka Imperial Property.
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NATO Secretary-General "Czech Government Donates Tanks to Ukraine"
2022-04-06 15:13:00
NATO, Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, said in an independent interview with NHK that the Czech government will provide tanks to Ukraine. It is in response to the Ukrainian request for the provision of more aggressive weapons to counter the Russian army.
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U.S. Department of Defense announces new $ 100 million in additional military assistance to Ukraine
2022-04-06 14:43:00
The U.S. Department of Defense announced on the 5th that it will provide additional military support worth about 12.4 billion yen to Ukraine, where Russia's military invasion continues, with a new amount of 100 million dollars, or Japanese yen.
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Peru Soaring fuel prices due to the invasion of Ukraine Protests in the capital
2022-04-06 14:31:00
In Peru, South America, prices of fuel and food are rising sharply due to the effects of Russia's military invasion of Ukraine. In the capital city of Lima, citizens protesting the price increase and police officers have violently clashed, causing confusion such as injuries.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 6th)
2022-04-06 14:17:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 6th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Double "subcontracting G-men" Strengthen transaction monitoring between companies Small and Medium Enterprise Agency
2022-04-06 13:55:00
As raw material costs soar due to the effects of the situation in Ukraine, the number of investigators called "subcontractor G-men" will be doubled, and monitoring will be strengthened to see if transactions between companies are being carried out at reasonable prices.
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Twitter Post content changeable function To introduce trial within a few months
2022-04-06 13:52:00
Twitter, a major American social media company, announced on the 5th that it will introduce a trial editing function that allows you to change the content posted on Twitter later in the next few months.
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Honda's light car "N-BOX", the best-selling car last year
2022-04-06 13:30:00
The best-selling car in Japan last year was Honda's N-BOX mini car. However, 6 of the top 10 models sold less than in the previous year, and were greatly affected by the global shortage of semiconductors.
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Tokyo Koto-ku Tawaman arrested two robbers Ambush for a large amount of cash
2022-04-06 12:24:00
Two suspects were arrested last month in a man's tear spray at a tower apartment in Koto-ku, Tokyo, where he was robbed of a bag containing about 800,000 yen in cash. At that time, the victim had a bag containing about 13 million yen in addition to the one that was stolen, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating that he was ambushing for a large amount of cash.
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Western countries to strengthen economic sanctions on Russia may affect ceasefire negotiations
2022-04-06 12:12:00
Following the finding that many civilians have been killed near the capital of Ukraine, Western countries are planning to increase pressure by strengthening economic sanctions on Russia in the future. On the other hand, the Russian side unilaterally insists that it is a fake, and it is possible that the intensification of the conflict will affect the ceasefire negotiations.
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UN Security Council President Zelensky "The Most Dreadful War Crimes"
2022-04-06 11:46:00
The UN Security Council meeting began after 11:00 pm Japan time on the 5th, as many civilian bodies were found in towns near the capital of Ukraine and international criticism of Russia increased. At the meeting, President Zelensky of Ukraine delivered an online speech.
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National civil servant bonus reduced by 0.15 months Revised salary law passed
2022-04-06 11:29:00
The revised salary law, which reduces the bonus for national civil servants this year by 0.15 months, was passed and passed at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 6th.
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[Commentary] The wife of an actor is also on a team of experts who ask about "war crimes" in Russia.
2022-04-06 11:24:00
With the discovery of the bodies of numerous civilians near the Ukrainian capital, there are growing calls for war crimes in Russia. The Ukrainian government has launched a website to send images and videos of these situations to the government, and Western countries are also embarking on cooperation such as providing information collected by reconnaissance aircraft and satellites as evidence. Hideki Yui Caster will explain in detail. (Broadcast on April 4th, "International News 2022". The video is 2 minutes and 38 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)
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U.S. Biden administration decides to sell interceptor missile related equipment to Taiwan
2022-04-06 11:13:00
The Biden administration in the United States has decided to sell the equipment related to the interceptor missile "Patriot" to Taiwan. The amount has risen to more than 11 billion yen in Japanese yen, and while China is increasing military pressure, it has clarified its stance to support the improvement of Taiwan's defense capabilities.
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Angels Otani Aspirations for the start of the season "The best condition"
2022-04-06 11:08:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels talked about his aspirations for the start of the season, saying, "I think it's in the best condition, including physical," and said the response to this season, which will start two days later.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 6th)
2022-04-06 11:06:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 6th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Asia-Pacific Economic Growth Rate “+ 5.2% Recovery is also Inflation Risk”
2022-04-06 09:03:00
The Asian Development Bank said that the economic growth rate in the Asia-Pacific region would recover by 5.2%, and pointed out that the acceleration of inflation due to the military invasion by Russia would be a risk in the future. did.
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International human rights group “war crimes committed” policy to collect more evidence
2022-04-06 09:02:00
Aida, director of crisis and conflict at Human Rights Watch, an international human rights group, over growing criticism of Russia over the discovery of the bodies of numerous citizens in Bucha, northwest of the capital Kyiv. "It is a clear indication that war crimes have been committed in many parts of Ukraine," Sawyer said in an interview with NHK. "The fact that Russia has not been held accountable for the terrible criminal acts it has committed with the Syrian army in the past has encouraged further atrocities by them and led to war crimes in Ukraine," she said. He emphasized the importance of pursuing the responsibility of.
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Three Reasons America Doesn't Fight Russia
2022-04-06 08:44:00
The United States, the world's largest military power, has dispatched troops to conflicts around the world. But over Ukraine, the Biden administration has declared that it will not intervene early. Will that policy remain the same as Russia's attacks continue to increase civilian casualties? Why not send US troops to Ukraine in the first place? I will explain it in an easy-to-understand manner.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 6th)
2022-04-06 08:33:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 6th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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US, UK and Australia announce joint development of hypersonic weapons Aim to counter China-Russia
2022-04-06 07:48:00
AUKUS, a security framework by the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, announced that it will jointly develop the latest weapons, hypersonic weapons, that fly at speeds far exceeding the speed of sound. Did. It seems that there is an aim to compete with China and Russia, which are said to be developing in advance.
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 6th)
2022-04-06 07:28:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 6th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 6th)
2022-04-06 06:30:00
Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continues. Russian and Ukrainian troops continue to fight in various parts of Ukraine, and many civilians are evacuating abroad. We will keep you updated on the movements on the 6th (Japan time) regarding the situation in Ukraine, such as the situation of the battle and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow in Russia)
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Twitter Elon Musk announces appointment as board member
2022-04-06 06:10:00
American social media giant Elon Musk has announced that electric car maker Tesla CEO Elon Musk will be appointed to its board of directors. Mr. Musk has criticized Twitter for not observing the principle of freedom of speech, and it will be interesting to see what kind of reforms he will embark on in the future.
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Available for sale with a fixed payment on the Italian car EV that appeared in "Lupin III"
2022-04-06 05:55:00
As the movement to introduce EV = electric vehicle is accelerating among domestic and foreign automobile manufacturers, the Italian car that appeared in the popular animation "Lupin III" will be sold in Japan as EV.
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Foreign Minister Hayashi to attend G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting, etc. To confirm cooperation in response to Russia
2022-04-06 05:54:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi will leave for Belgium on the evening of the 6th to attend the G7 = Foreign Ministers' Meetings of the Seven Major Countries. We would like to confirm cooperation in future measures including additional sanctions on Russia.
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Ukraine and Russia “Citizen Killing” Intensifies Conflict Affects Ceasefire Negotiations
2022-04-06 05:52:00
The Ukrainian government has said that it is a war crime and will investigate the finding of the bodies of many citizens near the capital of Ukraine with the cooperation of the international community. On the other hand, Russia unilaterally insists that it is a fake, and it is possible that the intensifying conflict between the two countries will affect the ceasefire negotiations.
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A new species of bee that makes a star-shaped cocoon, which is rare in the world.
2022-04-06 05:16:00
A new species of bee that makes a star-shaped cocoon like konpeito when it is a larva was found in Okinawa prefecture and named "Hoshigata Harabo Socoma Yubachi". Insects that make star-shaped cocoons are rare in the world and are the first to be discovered in Japan.
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President Zelensky gives a speech at UN Security Council blames Russia
2022-04-06 05:06:00
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed the UN Security Council, stating that the finding of many civilian bodies in a town near the capital was "the most horrific war crime after World War II" and strongly urged Russia. I blamed you. At the meeting, there were a series of voices from each country sternly questioning Russia's responsibility.
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