Main news(2022/09/03)
[Weather commentary] Typhoon No. 11 will approach the Sakishima Islands in Okinawa on the 4th
2022-09-03 22:01:00
A large and strong Typhoon No. 11 will intensify again and is expected to approach the Sakishima Islands in Okinawa Prefecture with a very strong force late at night on the 3rd. In the Sakishima Islands, please be vigilant against storms, high waves, and high tides over the 4th, as well as landslides and flooding of low-lying land. Asami Kuboi, a weather forecaster, explains the course of future typhoons and points to watch out for. (The video is 2 minutes and 05 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)
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Two weeks after missing 2-year-old boy in Takaoka, Toyama, no clue found
2022-09-03 18:49:00
It has been two weeks in three days since a 2-year-old boy went missing in Takaoka City, Toyama Prefecture. No clues have yet been found, and police continue to appeal for information.
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Russian "World War II Ending Day" Ceremony Military Parade in Northern Territories
2022-09-03 18:45:00
In Russia, ceremonies were held in various parts of the Far East on the 3rd, the day that World War II ended, and military parades were held in the Northern Territories, which Russia has de facto jurisdiction over, as well as footage of military exercises in the Northern Territories. has been published. After the military invasion of Ukraine, Russia has strengthened its hardline stance against Japan, which is in step with the West with economic sanctions.
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NASA rocket aiming for lunar exploration Launched early tomorrow Postponed once last month
2022-09-03 18:29:00
For the first lunar exploration by astronauts since the Apollo program, a large rocket carrying an unmanned spacecraft will be launched from the Kennedy Space Center in the United States in the early hours of the 4th Japan time. The launch was postponed once last month and preparations are underway at the launch pad.
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Passenger car overturned in swollen river Shiga Higashi Omi unable to contact two men and women
2022-09-03 17:51:00
On the morning of the 3rd, in a swollen river in Higashi-Omi City, Shiga Prefecture, a car that was believed to belong to a man and a woman who had come to a campsite in the upper reaches was found severely damaged. The two have not been contacted, and police and fire departments are searching the area as they may have been swept away by the river.
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Lawyer Sakamoto murdered 33 years ago Colleague lawyers mourn Niigata Joetsu
2022-09-03 17:18:00
Lawyers who were colleagues visited Joetsu City, Niigata Prefecture, where the body of lawyer Sakamoto was found, in order to commemorate the family of lawyer Tsutsumi Sakamoto, who was murdered by Aum Shinrikyo executives 33 years ago.
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Kagawa Evacuation instruction for part of Zentsuji city
2022-09-03 16:18:00
At 3:42 pm, Zentsuji City, Kagawa Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 210 people from 70 households in some of the Miyakita districts and cannabis housing complexes in the city, saying that the risk of landslide disasters due to heavy rain is increasing. This is alert level 4 information out of 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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Yu Darvish 12th win with no runs in 7 innings 3,000 strikeouts in Japan and the US
2022-09-03 16:01:00
Pitcher Yu Darvish of the Padres in the major leagues pitched the pitcher against the Dodgers and scored his 12th win with a good pitching of 2 hits and no runs in the 7th inning. In this game, Darvish achieved 3,000 strikeouts in Japan and the United States.
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International organizations related to the United Nations Record-high number of Japanese staff Target is 1,000
2022-09-03 14:02:00
As of the end of last year, there were 956 Japanese staff working at international organizations related to the United Nations, the highest number ever. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs plans to strengthen efforts such as training young personnel to achieve the goal of increasing the number of foreign workers to 1,000 by 2025.
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Serena Williams, who hinted at retirement, is eliminated in the third round at the US Open
2022-09-03 14:00:00
The U.S. Open, one of the four major tennis tournaments, is the third round of women's singles, and former world champion Serena Williams of the United States, who is suggesting retirement after this tournament, will play against an Australian player for three hours. After a fierce battle, we lost with a set count of 1 to 2.
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[Weather commentary] Typhoon No. 11 Severe warning for storms and heavy rain in Okinawa Sakishima Islands
2022-09-03 12:42:00
A large and strong Typhoon No. 11 is moving slowly northward over the seas south of Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture and is already creating storms in parts of the Sakishima Islands. Due to the slow movement of the typhoon, strong winds and severe erosion are expected to continue for a long time. Be on the lookout for strong winds and high waves. Also, depending on the course of the typhoon, there is a risk of warning-level heavy rain in the main island of Okinawa from the night of the 3rd. Masato Funaki, a weather forecaster, explains the course of future typhoons and points to watch out for. (The video is 2 minutes and 3 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)
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IAEA Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant Policy to Have Experts Permanent, but Fierce Fighting in the South
2022-09-03 11:51:00
Regarding the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which is controlled by the Russian military, IAEA = International Atomic Energy Agency Director-General Grossi announced on the 2nd that he will conduct an on-site investigation and station an expert in order to ensure the safety of the nuclear power plant. I was. On the other hand, in the southern part of Ukraine, which is close to the nuclear power plant, fierce fighting is still believed to be continuing, and it is uncertain whether the investigation will continue smoothly.
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Mie Evacuation order for all areas of Toba City
2022-09-03 11:46:00
At 11:20 am, Toba City, Mie Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 17,392 people in 8,292 households throughout the city, saying that the risk of landslide disasters is extremely high. This is alert level 4 information out of 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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Is the US aiming to compete with China to hold a summit meeting with Pacific island countries?
2022-09-03 11:26:00
The White House of the United States has announced that it will hold its first meeting of Pacific island nation leaders in Washington, D.C. later this month. The United States is expected to deepen its involvement in the Pacific region through the summit and to counter China, which is increasing its influence in the region.
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It is now possible to schedule tours for foreign tourists freely
2022-09-03 11:13:00
Following the easing of restrictions on foreigners for tourism purposes from the 7th of this month, the Japan Tourism Agency has reviewed its acceptance guidelines. While they have more freedom to decide their travel schedules, they are asking travel agencies to secure a means of communication with tourists during their stay in Japan.
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US sells missiles worth 150 billion yen to Taiwan Is it the aim of restraining China?
2022-09-03 10:59:00
The Biden administration in the United States has decided to sell about 150 billion yen equivalent to $ 1.1 billion Japanese yen, such as missiles, to Taiwan. It seems that the purpose is to check China, which is increasing pressure on Taiwan, following the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan.
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Evacuation orders for all areas of Miyakojima, Okinawa
2022-09-03 10:42:00
Miyakojima City, Okinawa Prefecture issued an evacuation order to 29,295 households and 55,541 people throughout the city at 10:10 am on the 3rd due to the approach of the typhoon. The information corresponds to alert level 4, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.
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US military decides to resume flight of transport aircraft CV22 Osprey, all aircraft suspended due to malfunction
2022-09-03 09:13:00
The US military has announced that it has decided to resume the flight of the CV22 Osprey transport aircraft, which had been suspended due to a malfunction, after taking safety control measures.
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Google to start external payments on Android devices in Japan, etc.
2022-09-03 08:06:00
Google, an American IT giant, has announced that it will start a new mechanism in Japan and other countries where Android device users can pay for purchases of apps using external payment systems such as credit cards. .
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G20 Energy Ministers' Meeting Confrontation between Europe, the United States and Russia Joint statement not settled
2022-09-03 07:15:00
Energy security was the main theme of the G20 = energy ministers meeting of 20 major countries held in Indonesia on the 2nd, but due to conflicting opinions between Europe, the United States and Russia, it was not possible to compile a joint statement. did.
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[Updated from time to time] Russia invades Ukraine (movement on the 3rd)
2022-09-03 06:54:00
Russia's military aggression against Ukraine continues. Fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces continues across Ukraine, forcing thousands of civilians to flee the country. We will keep you updated on the developments surrounding the situation in Ukraine on the 3rd (Japan time), including the battle situation and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a time difference of 6 hours between Japan and Ukraine and Moscow, Russia)
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G7 finance ministers agree to cap Russian oil prices
2022-09-03 06:51:00
G7 = The finance ministers of seven major countries held an online meeting on the night of the 2nd, Japan time, and agreed to set an upper limit on the transaction price of Russian oil in order to strengthen sanctions against Russia. .
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Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant IAEA Director-General Shows Policy for Permanent Experts
2022-09-03 06:43:00
Regarding the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, which is controlled by the Russian military, IAEA = International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Grossi announced on the 2nd that he would station experts on-site to ensure the safety of the nuclear power plant.
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Osaka wife and daughter murder Wanted husband's birthplace Brazil misinformation
2022-09-03 06:31:00
A Brazilian husband has been wanted for the murder of his wife and three-year-old daughter in an apartment complex in Sakai City, Osaka, and ripples are spreading to the Nikkei community in southern Brazil, where the husband is from. . On the other hand, local media reports are overheated, and various information is confusing, such as reports that her husband, who has returned to Brazil, is expected to appear at the local authorities to explain the situation.
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Hino Motors cancels construction of plant in Russia Review of overseas business strategy
2022-09-03 05:50:00
Hino Motors has canceled plans to build a new plant in Russia. Due to a series of scandals related to inspection data, the shipment of trucks in Japan has almost stopped, and we have been forced to review our overseas business strategy.
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