2023-01-12 22:47:00
The US consumer price index was released last month and rose 6.5% compared to the same month last year. The rate of increase fell below the previous month for six consecutive months, and fell to the 6% level for the first time in about a year. Attention will be paid to the impact of the Federal Reserve Board, which is the central bank, on future rate hike decisions.
2023-01-12 22:39:00
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 regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 12th (Japan time), such as the situation of the fighting 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.)
2023-01-12 21:52:00
On the 12th, a pedestrian was hit by a train at a JR railroad crossing in Shiojiri City, Nagano Prefecture and died, and it was confirmed that the hit was a girl in the second grade of elementary school. The police are investigating the detailed situation because he was on his way home from school at the time.
2023-01-12 21:06:00
Against the backdrop of the speculation that the Bank of Japan will further revise its monetary policy following last month, upward pressure on interest rates is increasing. We have purchased a large amount of government bonds that are too much. According to market officials, it will be the largest amount of JGB purchases in a single day by the BOJ.
2023-01-12 20:40:00
Taiwan's TSMC, the world's largest contract manufacturer of semiconductors, has revealed that it is considering building a second semiconductor factory in Japan.
2023-01-12 20:25:00
Japan-U.S. ministerial consultations on foreign affairs and defense, the so-called "2 plus 2," were held, and they agreed to deepen cooperation toward the effective operation of the "counterattack capabilities" that the Japanese government decided to possess. What are the details included in the joint announcement? We have summarized the specifics of the units newly deployed in Okinawa and Yokohama, as well as the reactions of the Self-Defense Forces and Okinawa Prefecture.
2023-01-12 19:33:00
Although online individualized learning guidance services were labeled as "No. 1 in user satisfaction" on websites, etc., the survey on which this was based included responses from people who did not use the services. As the investigation was not objective, the Consumer Affairs Agency issued an order to the company in Tokyo to take measures to prevent recurrence.
2023-01-12 19:08:00
In March last year, a 71-year-old male inmate who died while serving his sentence at Nagoya Prison was found to have many scars from being assaulted. We requested that the third-party committee, which is responsible for the death, investigate the facts and circumstances of the death.
2023-01-12 19:06:00
General Gerasimov, the head of the uniformed army, has been appointed as the new commander-in-chief to lead Russia's military invasion of Ukraine. Some Russian newspapers are reporting that it is the eve of a large-scale attack.
2023-01-12 18:54:00
Governor Koike of Tokyo has officially decided on a policy of providing 5,000 yen a month to children under the age of 18 in order to enhance countermeasures against the declining birthrate. It has been announced that it will be included in the budget proposal for the new fiscal year.
2023-01-12 18:38:00
Singer Yukio Hashi, who has announced his retirement from singing activities in May, has announced that he is looking for a "successor" to inherit his name and song.
2023-01-12 18:32:00
Astronaut Satoshi Furukawa, who is in charge of rewriting experimental data by a research team of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), held a press conference and revealed that he had received a "reprimand" disciplinary action. , apologized.
2023-01-12 18:09:00
Amid the continuing impact of high prices, NHK interviewed 20 food banks that provide food assistance to needy households, etc., and found that 16 organizations reported an increase in requests for assistance, while 12 organizations reported an increase in electricity bills. have been found to have an impact on operations. The National Food Bank Promotion Council says, ``Many organizations are worried about how to bear the running costs necessary for support.''
2023-01-12 17:23:00
Kentaro Sonoura, a former member of the House of Representatives and a former secretary, received a fine of 1 million yen and a summary order to suspend civil rights for 3 years for failing to include income and expenditure exceeding 40 million yen, such as the income of a political fund party, in the political fund income and expenditure report. An interview with the court found that the person was found guilty. Mr. Sonoura will be barred from running in all elections for the next three years.
2023-01-12 17:10:00
The number of people infected with the sexually transmitted disease syphilis reported in Japan last year was about 13,000, a 1.6-fold increase from the previous year, and the highest number since the current method of collecting statistics began. That's what I found out in the summary of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases.
2023-01-12 16:34:00
On the morning of the 12th, when it became severely cold, in Takayama City, Gifu Prefecture, a phenomenon that seems to be "diamond dust", in which water vapor in the air turns into ice crystals and shines, was confirmed.
2023-01-12 16:04:00
On the 12th, the Tokyo stock market was mixed with buying and selling, and stock prices moved slightly.
2023-01-12 15:55:00
On the afternoon of the 12th, there was a fire that burned houses in a residential area in Hachioji, Tokyo, and according to the Tokyo Fire Department, one person had been injured and was being treated at a hospital.
2023-01-12 15:35:00
South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that it was difficult to expect compensation from Japanese companies and an apology from Japan at public forums to discuss solutions to the issue of "recruitment" during the Pacific War. It has been revealed that an existing foundation under the South Korean government is considering paying the plaintiff on behalf of the Japanese company ordered to pay compensation.
2023-01-12 15:18:00
With bird flu outbreaks continuing at an unprecedented pace across the country, the number of eggs purchased at supermarkets in Fukuoka City has decreased to one-tenth of the planned number, raising concerns that the price of eggs will rise further. increase.
2023-01-12 15:14:00
The average retail price of regular gasoline as of January 10 was 168.2 yen per liter nationwide, up 0.3 yen from the previous survey conducted on December 26 last year.
2023-01-12 14:26:00
Last November, 17-year-old Rena Kawasaki, who attends a school in Osaka, was selected for the International Children's Peace Prize, which is given to young people who are doing outstanding work to protect the rights of children. This award is presented annually by the Kids Rights Foundation, an international child rights advocacy group headquartered in the Netherlands. Past Nobel Peace Prize winners Malala Yousafzai from Pakistan and Sweden Environmental activist Greta Thunberg also received the award. We asked Ms. Kawasaki, who started her career on the world stage, about her thoughts on the future. (Osaka Broadcasting Station Reporter Sachiko Inoue)
2023-01-12 14:17:00
The Bank of Japan released the "Regional Economic Report," which summarizes the current state of the national economy every three months, and raised its economic assessment in four of the nine regions. Economic assessments were raised in four regions: Hokuriku, Kanto-Koshinetsu, Kinki, and Kyushu/Okinawa. On the other hand, the five regions of Hokkaido, Tohoku, Tokai, Chugoku, and Shikoku remained unchanged from the previous survey.
2023-01-12 14:06:00
On the afternoon of the 12th, the Ministry of Defense started construction of the base on Mageshima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, which will be used for training of the US military in Japan.
2023-01-12 12:37:00
The government, which aims to expand the use of My Number, is considering a mechanism to register the account of a financial institution that is a transfer destination for child allowances and public pensions as a public money receiving account linked to My Number. We are considering how to notify the residents and assume that they have agreed if they do not indicate their intention to disagree.
2023-01-12 12:20:00
Moritomo Gakuen chairman Kagoike and his wife were accused of defrauding them of subsidies from the government by the 12th, and the Supreme Court decided to dismiss the appeal by the 12th, and both the chairman and his wife were sentenced to prison. The judgment of the jury is now final.
2023-01-12 12:14:00
The whale that appeared near the mouth of the Yodo River in Osaka Bay has hardly moved from where it was found on the 12th, four days after its discovery. According to the Japan Coast Guard, on the morning of the 12th, the tide was not seen for an hour and a half, and we will continue to monitor it.
2023-01-12 12:04:00
On the morning of the 12th, a large vehicle collided with a line of cars waiting for a traffic light near the exit of the Keinawa Expressway in Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture. According to police, about 10 people have been injured so far, and rescue operations are continuing at the scene.
2023-01-12 11:54:00
Japan-U.S. ministerial consultations on foreign affairs and defense, the so-called "2 plus 2," were held, and they agreed to deepen cooperation toward the effective operation of the "counterattack capabilities" that the Japanese government decided to possess. In addition, it was confirmed that Article 5 of the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, which stipulates the defense obligations of the United States, could be applicable to attacks in outer space.
2023-01-12 11:50:00
The man's name is Higuchi. Although the name is unfamiliar in Japan, it is said that even after more than 80 years, its achievements have been handed down far away in Israel. Do you know Schindler and Higuchi born in Awaji Island? (NHK Kobe Broadcasting Station cameraman Mitsumasa Fukumoto)
2023-01-12 11:10:00
Russian Defense Minister Shoigu has appointed Chief of the General Staff Gerasimov as the new commander-in-chief of the military invasion, with the military uniformed head himself taking command of the invasion. In Russia, it is unusual for the chief of staff, who is the top of the military uniform group, to take command himself, and the British Ministry of Defense said, "It represents the increasing seriousness of the situation facing Russia." I'm here.
2023-01-12 11:00:00
Regarding the trouble that the coolant leaked into outer space last month from the Russian spacecraft "Soyuz" docked to the ISS = International Space Station, NASA = National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Russia's Roscosmos leaked. He announced that the spacecraft will return to Earth unmanned and a replacement spacecraft will be launched.
2023-01-12 10:50:00
Pitcher Shintaro Fujinami, who is aiming to transfer to the major leagues from professional baseball Hanshin using the posting system, has agreed to sign a one-year contract with the Athletics, multiple media outlets in the United States reported.
2023-01-12 09:48:00
Eight-time Grammy Award-winning guitarist Jeff Beck has died. he was 78 years old.
2023-01-12 09:48:00
NHK Party member of the House of Councillors Gersey is suspected of defaming several celebrities through an Internet video posting site, and the Metropolitan Police Department has a relationship with a company that manages the income that Gersey earns from the video posting site. It was learned from interviews with investigators that a search had been carried out.
2023-01-12 08:48:00
The World Economic Forum, which hosts the so-called ``Davos Conference'' starting on the 16th of this month, said that the rising cost of living within the next two years due to inflation and energy supply shortages could lead to a wide-ranging humanitarian crisis. released a report stating that
2023-01-12 08:38:00
Five people were killed in an explosion outside the Taliban-affiliated foreign ministry in Kabul, Afghanistan.
2023-01-12 08:00:00
On the night of the 11th, there was a fire at a house in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture. The couple in their 70s who live in this house have not been contacted, and the police and fire department are confirming.
2023-01-12 07:52:00
Regarding the English speaking test used in the Tokyo Metropolitan High School entrance exam, which was first implemented last year, the city is making adjustments to disclose the audio data of the answer if the student wishes.
2023-01-12 07:07:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who has been visiting European and American member countries as the chair of the G7 = seven major countries, finished his schedule in the UK and left for Canada, his next destination.
2023-01-12 06:22:00
Taiwan's Ministry of Defense announced on the 11th that it regularly dispatched officers to the NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization university in Italy while releasing air force training to the media.
2023-01-12 06:03:00
During his visit to the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Kishida held a summit meeting with Prime Minister Sunak and confirmed their solidarity toward the G7 Hiroshima Summit. After the talks, the two leaders signed the "Japan-UK Facilitation Agreement", which stipulates measures such as when the Self-Defense Forces and British forces conduct joint exercises.
2023-01-12 05:45:00
Tennis player Naomi Osaka announced on the 11th that she was pregnant on her SNS and said she would return to the competition next year. Osaka has been out of the tour since her last September, and she was also due to miss the Australian Open, one of the four Grand Slams, which starts this month.
