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Main news(2022/07/14)


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Expected heavy rain over a wide area from western to northern Japan on the 16th

2022-07-14 20:36:00
Due to the effects of low pressure, atmospheric conditions have become unstable in western and eastern Japan, and heavy rainfall is occurring locally. In addition to the possibility of extremely heavy rains in various parts of the country, it is expected that heavy rains will continue to occur over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan on the 16th, so caution is required against sediment-related disasters and flooding of rivers. Please prepare early, such as checking the evacuation site in case of emergency.

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Sanyo Shinkansen operation resumed

2022-07-14 19:55:00
According to JR West, the Sanyo Shinkansen was temporarily suspended on the up line between Kokura Station and Shin-Osaka Station for vehicle inspection because a display was displayed to notify the abnormality of the running train. It was confirmed that there was no abnormality in the train, and the operation was resumed at 7:43 pm.

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Prime Minister Kishida's interview [Details] Former Prime Minister Abe's fourth state funeral inoculation, etc.

2022-07-14 19:45:00
Prime Minister Kishida held a press conference at the Prime Minister's Office from 6 pm. He explained the policy of former Prime Minister Abe to hold a state funeral and expand the scope of the fourth vaccination.

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Sanyo Shinkansen operation suspension section Okayama-Kokura reduced to the up line

2022-07-14 19:14:00
According to JR West, the Sanyo Shinkansen has a display indicating an abnormality on the running train, and from around 5:40 pm, the operation is suspended on the up line between Kokura Station and Shin-Osaka Station for vehicle inspection. However, the section was reduced after that, and from 6:24 pm, the section to be suspended is between Kokura Station and Okayama Station. According to JR, the resumption of operation is expected at 7:30 pm.

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Expected heavy rain over a wide area from western to northern Japan on the 16th

2022-07-14 18:32:00
Due to the effects of low pressure, atmospheric conditions have become unstable in western and eastern Japan, and heavy rainfall is occurring locally. In addition to the possibility of extremely heavy rains in various parts of the country, it is expected that heavy rains will continue to occur over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan on the 16th, so caution is required against sediment-related disasters and flooding of rivers. Please prepare early, such as checking the evacuation site in case of emergency.

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Prime Minister announced expansion to medical professionals subject to the fourth vaccination

2022-07-14 18:14:00
At a press conference, Prime Minister Kishida expanded the scope of the fourth vaccination currently being given to people over the age of 60 to include medical professionals and staff at facilities for the elderly, and will start vaccination from next week onwards. I announced that.

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Former Prime Minister Abe's "state funeral" will be held in the fall of the government

2022-07-14 17:18:00
Former Prime Minister Abe, who died after being shot by a gun during his speech, was held a state funeral in the fall of this year, saying that he had taken on the heavy responsibility of the Prime Minister for the longest period in history and made great achievements in domestic affairs and diplomacy. We have decided on a policy to do so.

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Shohei Ohtani throws 9th win, hits 2 hits, 2 RBIs, stops with 5 consecutive losses

2022-07-14 15:06:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels started in the Astros game on the 13th with two swords, and became the winning pitcher with only one goal in the sixth inning. With this, he won the 9th victory with 6 consecutive wins, and lined up in the first half of last season, which was his most. He also played an active part as a batter with two hits including a two-point timely three-base, and the Angels won 7 to 1 and stopped the losing streak with five.

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“Otani is an all-star and starting pitcher candidate” A League coach mentions

2022-07-14 13:46:00
Astros coach Baker, who oversees the American League in this year's Major League Baseball All-Star game, has revealed that Angels Shohei Ohtani will be a candidate for the starting pitcher in the All-Star game.

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Korea's Foreign Minister Park to visit Japan for the first time after taking office from the 18th Coordinating with Prime Minister Kishida and others in a meeting

2022-07-14 13:09:00
It was found that South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin will visit Japan for the first time since taking office on the 18th of this month and is making adjustments to meet with Prime Minister Kishida and Foreign Minister Hayashi. At the meeting, opinions will be exchanged on issues such as "recruitment" during the Pacific War.

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Former Prime Minister Abe's shooting case Suspect's mother Donated nearly 100 million yen to a religious group

2022-07-14 13:08:00
In the case where former Prime Minister Abe was shot dead during a speech, it is believed that the suspect's mother had made a total donation of nearly 100 million yen to a religious group to which the suspect's mother had been credited. I found out in the interview. Police are investigating that the suspect who raised the grudge suspected that the religious group and former Prime Minister Abe had a close relationship and caused the case.

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Only 24 Pacific saury landed for the first time in Hokkaido, exceeding 60,000 yen per kilo, the highest ever

2022-07-14 12:56:00
Pacific saury was landed for the first time in two years by drift net fishing by a small boat on the east coast of Hokkaido. Only 24 animals were landed, and the auction held in Kushiro City on the morning of the 14th was traded at a record high of 62,000 yen per kilogram.

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Western Japan / Eastern Japan Atmospheric instability Locally, there is a risk of extremely heavy rain

2022-07-14 11:35:00
Due to the effects of low pressure, atmospheric conditions are unstable in western and eastern Japan, and there is a risk of extremely heavy rainfall locally. It is expected that heavy rains will occur in various places over the 16th, so it is necessary to pay sufficient attention to sediment disasters and inundation of low land.

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"The world's largest wooden building" as a symbol of the Kansai Expo in Osaka

2022-07-14 10:25:00
The outline of the ring-shaped building that will be set up as a symbol of the venue of the Osaka Kansai Expo to be held in 2025 has been announced. The building will be a wooden structure with an area of ​​about 60,000 square meters and a ring diameter of about 600 meters, and the exhibition association, which is the implementing body, says that it is one of the largest wooden structures in the world.

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Renewed the yen's depreciation level for the first time in about 24 years in the latter half of the 137 yen level per dollar

2022-07-14 10:09:00
In the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 14th, the yen exchange rate temporarily dropped to the upper half of the 137 yen level per dollar, and since September 1998, the yen has renewed its depreciation level for the first time in about 24 years. With the US dollar's consumer price index rising to a record level higher than market expectations last month announced on the 12th, there is widespread speculation that US monetary tightening will accelerate further, and the interest rate differential between Japan and the US From the view that the US dollar will expand further, the movement to sell yen and buy dollars has intensified.

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Tobu-Tojo Line Operation suspension Ikebukuro Station-Ogawamachi Station up and down line

2022-07-14 08:53:00
The Tobu-Tojo Line has been suspended from driving around 8:30 am on the up and down lines between Ikebukuro Station and Ogawamachi Station due to a personal injury that occurred at Yanasegawa Station in Shiki City, Saitama Prefecture.

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North Korea Announced approval of "independent state" in some areas of pro-Russian rule

2022-07-14 07:50:00
North Korea has announced through state media that it will approve some areas effectively controlled by pro-Russian militants in Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts in eastern Ukraine as independent states. The Ukrainian government has strongly condemned this and announced a diplomatic relations with North Korea.

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US Fed Economic Report “Recession Risk Concerns in Some Areas”

2022-07-14 07:48:00
The Federal Reserve Board, the central bank of the United States, has released the latest economic report, saying that the overall economy is expanding moderately, while some districts are affected by record inflation and monetary tightening. He pointed out that there are concerns about the risk of a recession.

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Ukrainian Agricultural Exports Advance or Coordinating Maritime Transport Coordinating

2022-07-14 06:26:00
Russia and Ukraine held discussions with Turkey and the United Nations as intermediaries over the issue of the stagnation of exports of agricultural products such as wheat from ports in southern Ukraine due to the blockade by the Russian army. The Turkish government has agreed to set up an agency to coordinate maritime transport and will talk again next week for a final agreement, focusing on whether it will lead to increased supply as food prices soar globally. is.

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Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry Electricity from Hokkaido to the Tokyo Metropolitan Area Established a submarine transmission line in the Sea of ​​Japan

2022-07-14 06:22:00
As the supply and demand of electricity continues to be severe, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has decided to develop a new transmission line that sends electricity from Hokkaido to the Tokyo metropolitan area through the seabed of the Sea of ​​Japan. Renewable energy generated in Hokkaido will be made available in the Tokyo metropolitan area as well, which will help alleviate the tight supply and demand of electricity.

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[Atmospheric instability] Risk of extremely heavy rain in western and eastern Japan

2022-07-14 06:20:00
Due to the effects of low pressure, atmospheric conditions are unstable in western and eastern Japan, and there is a risk of extremely heavy rain over the 15th, and heavy rain is expected to continue on the 16th. The Japan Meteorological Agency calls for careful attention to sediment-related disasters and inundation of low land.

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[Updated from time to time] Military invasion of Russia and Ukraine (movement on the 14th)

2022-07-14 05:24:00
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 14th (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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Kindergarten Federation Is the funds for illegal remittances diverted to high-end fitness?

2022-07-14 05:23:00
In the case where the former presidents of the "All Japan Private Kindergarten Association", which has about 7,500 private kindergartens nationwide, were arrested for illegally remittance of about 7 million yen from the group's account, the money transferred was the former president's. In addition to food and drink charges in Ginza, it was found in an interview with investigators that there was a suspicion that it was used for the annual membership fee of a high-class fitness club with a membership system.

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Former Prime Minister Abe shooting "I made black powder with ammonium nitrate etc."

2022-07-14 05:04:00
Former Prime Minister Abe was shot dead during a speech, and the arrested suspect stated that he made black powder by mixing ammonium nitrate, sulfur, charcoal, etc., said an investigative official. I found out by interviewing. Police authorities are proceeding with investigations, such as analyzing seized items from homes.

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