Main news(2022/12/10)
Figure GP Final Shoma Uno wins for the first time Sota Yamamoto 2nd
2022-12-10 22:58:00
The figure skating Grand Prix Final was held on the 10th, and the second half of the men's single free was held, and Shoma Uno, the top player in the first half, performed a highly difficult program in which he performed 5 quadruple jumps of 4 types to update his personal best for the first time. We won the championship. In addition, Sota Yamamoto, who placed 2nd in the first half, updated his personal bests in both the free skate and total to finish 2nd in his first appearance in the Grand Prix Final.
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Nobel Peace Prize Award Ceremony Begins Focus on Message for Peace and Human Rights
2022-12-10 21:25:00
The award ceremony for human rights organizations in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus, who were selected for this year's Nobel Peace Prize, has just started at 9:00 pm Japan time. With Russia's military invasion of Ukraine continuing, it will be interesting to see what kind of messages the awardees will make about peace and human rights in their speeches.
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Putin once again takes a hard-line stance, ready to prolong the invasion
2022-12-10 21:18:00
“All parties must come to terms with reality,” said Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, as Russia continues to invade Ukraine. It has reiterated its hardline stance that it is a condition of the peace talks that Russia must recognize the four provinces of Ukraine that it claims to have unilaterally annexed, and is willing to prolong the invasion even further.
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Economy and Security Minister Takaichi ``I can't understand the Prime Minister's true intentions'' over defense funding
2022-12-10 21:17:00
Prior to Prime Minister Kishida's press conference on the evening of the 10th, Minister of State for Economy and Security Takaichi posted on his Twitter account about the financial resources for the increase in defense spending.
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[Details: Prime Minister Kishida's press conference] Childbirth and childcare lump-sum allowance "increased to 500,000 yen"
2022-12-10 20:16:00
Prime Minister Kishida held a press conference on the night of the 10th, and indicated his intention to promptly advance support for the victims in response to the enactment of a new law to provide relief to victims of the problems of the former Unification Church. Regarding child-rearing support, he also announced a policy to raise the "childbirth and childcare lump-sum allowance", which is basically 420,000 yen, to 500,000 yen from next fiscal year.
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Victim Relief Law for Old Unification Church Controversy Approved and Enacted in Upper House
2022-12-10 20:12:00
A new law to provide relief to victims of the problems of the former Unification Church was approved and enacted by a majority vote at the plenary session of the House of Councillors on the 10th, the last day of the Diet session. Ensuring effectiveness will be an issue going forward.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Law enacted "religious second generation" and others
2022-12-10 20:07:00
A new law to provide relief to victims of the problems of the former Unification Church was approved and enacted by a majority vote at the plenary session of the House of Councillors on the 10th, the last day of the Diet session. Those who complained about the damage, such as "religious second generation", took the enactment of the new law as progress, but asked to verify the effectiveness of the law and continue to discuss the remaining issues.
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Childbirth and Childcare Lump-Sum Grant "Increase to 500,000 yen from next fiscal year" announced by Prime Minister Kishida
2022-12-10 19:09:00
Prime Minister Kishida has announced a policy to increase the "childbirth and childcare lump-sum allowance", which is basically paid 420,000 yen to subsidize childbirth expenses, to 500,000 yen from next fiscal year. The increase will be the largest since the system was created.
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Within 300 days after divorce Presumed child of husband if remarried Enactment of revised civil code
2022-12-10 18:54:00
Regarding the system of presuming paternity based on the time of pregnancy and childbirth, if a woman is remarried, even a child born within 300 days of divorce will be presumed to be her current husband's child. The amended Civil Code was passed and enacted by a majority vote at the plenary session of the House of Councillors.
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Victim Relief Law for Old Unification Church Controversy Approved and Enacted in Upper House
2022-12-10 18:52:00
A new law to provide relief to victims of the problems of the former Unification Church was approved and enacted by a majority vote at the plenary session of the House of Councillors on the 10th, the last day of the Diet session. Ensuring effectiveness will be an issue going forward.
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International Council of Eminent Persons Opens: Experts Discuss Nuclear Disarmament in A-bombed Hiroshima
2022-12-10 18:29:00
The “International Council of Eminent Persons”, where intellectuals from Japan and abroad discuss nuclear disarmament in the atomic bombed city of Hiroshima, opened on the 10th.
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Professional boxing Naoya Inoue "Birth of the unified champion of 4 groups Burn it into your eyes"
2022-12-10 18:26:00
Naoya Inoue, the professional boxing bantamweight three-group unified champion, held a press conference before the four-group unification match on the 13th of this month, and said strongly, "I want you to see the birth of a four-group unified champion in Japan." Did.
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Victim Relief Law for Old Unification Church Controversy Approved and Enacted in Upper House
2022-12-10 18:18:00
The law to provide relief for victims of the problems of the former Unification Church was voted on at the plenary session of the House of Councillors, and was passed and enacted with a majority of votes from the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan.
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N-party House of Councilors lawmaker Gersey asked for a written answer as to why he was absent from the Diet
2022-12-10 18:16:00
Ishii, chairman of the House of Councilors Steering Committee, has asked NHK Party member of the House of Councilors Gersey, who has stayed overseas and is absent from the Diet, to respond in writing by the end of this month.
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Kindergarten child assault case "Mental care" consultation meeting for kindergarten children and parents Shizuoka Susono
2022-12-10 17:06:00
In response to an incident in which three former nursery school teachers were arrested on suspicion of assaulting a child at a nursery school in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, the city held consultations on psychological care for children in a one-year-old class and their guardians on the 10th. We held a meeting.
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"Security cameras" attract attention as a countermeasure against a series of inappropriate childcare
2022-12-10 17:05:00
After three former nursery school teachers were arrested for assaulting a child at a nursery school in Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, security cameras installed inside the nursery school are attracting attention as one of the countermeasures against inappropriate childcare. "am. A company that supports the operation of nursery schools has received a series of inquiries about installing cameras this month.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Passed by Upper House Special Committee Tonight
2022-12-10 15:45:00
A special committee of the House of Councilors voted on a new bill to provide relief to victims of the problems of the former Unification Church, and it was passed by a large majority. The bill is set to become law on the evening of the 10th.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Passed by Upper House Special Committee Tonight
2022-12-10 14:52:00
A special committee of the House of Councilors voted on a new bill to provide relief to victims of the problems of the former Unification Church, and it was passed with a majority of votes from the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. The bill will be voted on at the plenary session of the House of Councilors, and will be passed and enacted on the night of the 10th.
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Setagaya family murder case will soon be 22 years Call for information near the scene
2022-12-10 12:52:00
Before the 22nd anniversary of the murder of a family of four in a house in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, on the 10th, investigators from the Metropolitan Police Department distributed flyers near the scene and called for information.
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[Updated from time to time] Russia invades Ukraine (Movement on the 10th)
2022-12-10 12:51:00
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 10th (Japan time), including the battle situation and the diplomacy of the countries concerned. (There is a 7-hour time difference between Japan and Ukraine, and a 6-hour time difference with Moscow, Russia.)
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Soccer World Cup Quarterfinal Highlights of 2 games on 11th
2022-12-10 12:00:00
soccer world cup qatar tournament. On December 11th, Japan time, the two quarter-final matches of the final tournament will be played: Morocco vs Portugal and England vs France.
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International Council of Eminent Persons Opens: Experts Discuss Nuclear Disarmament in A-bombed Hiroshima
2022-12-10 11:58:00
The “International Council of Eminent Persons”, where intellectuals from Japan and abroad discuss nuclear disarmament in the atomic bombed city of Hiroshima, opened on the 10th.
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Designated as an endangered species on the Red List of 3 types of abalone
2022-12-10 11:55:00
IUCN = International Union for Conservation of Nature, which evaluates the risk of extinction of wildlife around the world, has added three types of abalone, which are known as luxury foodstuffs in Japan, to the Red List as "increasing threat of extinction". Designated as an endangered species.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill Questions and Answers at Upper House Special Committee Expected to be Enacted Tonight
2022-12-10 11:51:00
In response to the problem of the former Unification Church, Prime Minister Kishida attended a special committee of the House of Councillors, which deliberated on a bill to regulate malicious donations and provide relief to victims, and asked questions at the end of the Diet session on the 10th. increase. The bill is expected to be enacted on the evening of the 10th.
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United Nations Security Council Europe, the United States and Russia criticize Ukraine over arms supply
2022-12-10 11:33:00
The United Nations Security Council held a meeting on the situation in Ukraine. Russia accused the West and Ukraine of alleging that some of the weapons supplied to Ukraine were leaked to terrorists outside the country, but Western countries attacked Ukraine with drones supplied by Iran. It was a response from both sides, such as criticizing Russia for doing so.
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World Cup Argentina wins penalty shootout and defeats the best 4 Netherlands
2022-12-10 10:34:00
At the World Cup Qatar tournament, in the quarter-finals of the final tournament, the Netherlands and Argentina remained 2-2 even after extra time, and after a penalty shootout, Argentina advanced to the quarter-finals for the first time in two tournaments.
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Immediate return of abductees 31 countries issue a joint statement requesting North Korea
2022-12-10 09:12:00
The United Nations Security Council held a meeting to discuss the human rights situation in North Korea, and prior to this, 31 countries, including the United States and Japan, issued a joint statement calling on North Korea to immediately return the abductees.
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Biden administration sanctions Chinese fishing company “involved in human rights violations”
2022-12-10 08:41:00
The Biden administration in the United States imposes sanctions such as asset freezes on two Chinese people who run a fishing company for being involved in human rights violations, and strengthens pressure as illegal operations of Chinese fishing boats are confirmed one after another. It seems that there is an aim.
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World Cup Croatia defeats Brazil to reach top 4 for 2 consecutive tournaments
2022-12-10 08:26:00
At the World Cup Qatar tournament, in the quarter-finals of the final tournament, Croatia defeated Brazil, the favorite to win, after a penalty shootout, advancing to the quarter-finals for the second consecutive tournament.
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A-bomb survivors at the “International Council of Eminent Persons” “Resolve to protect humankind through the abolition of nuclear weapons”
2022-12-10 07:36:00
At the International Council of Eminent Persons on the 10th, hibakusha and others will exchange opinions with experts from various countries. Amidst the growing threat of nuclear weapons over the situation in Ukraine, we asked the hibakusha who attended the meeting on behalf of the Japan Hidankyo = Japan Council of Atomic and Hydrogen Bomb Victims' Organizations, about their thoughts.
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NY crude oil market futures price 1 barrel = 70 dollars for the first time in about a year
2022-12-10 06:49:00
In the New York crude oil market on the 9th, the WTI futures price, which is an index for international crude oil trading, temporarily fell to the $70 per barrel level for the first time in about a year since December last year.
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Japanese, British, Italian next fighter development chief "I will become the best fighter in the world"
2022-12-10 06:09:00
According to NHK, the person in charge of the development of the next-generation Air Self-Defense Force fighter, which was announced to be jointly developed by Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy, said that it will be the world's best fighter with high stealth performance and AI (artificial intelligence). , showed confidence in the development.
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Former Unification Church Victim Relief Bill to be enacted today Saturday's deliberation is unusual
2022-12-10 05:31:00
A new bill to help victims of the problems of the former Unification Church will be voted on at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 10th, the last day of the Diet session, and is expected to be passed and enacted.
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“Rikuryu” Miura and Kihara pair win GP final for first time in Japan
2022-12-10 05:23:00
The figure skating Grand Prix Final was held on the 9th in the second half of the free pair, and after finishing the short program, the pair of Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara, who finished the short program, defended the top of the total and won the tournament for the first time. It is the first time for a Japanese team to win a Grand Prix Final pairing.
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