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Main news(2023/04/02)


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Foreign Minister Hayashi Holds Talks With Premier Li Qiang “Environment Where Companies Can Operate With Peace of Mind”

2023-04-02 22:37:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi, who is visiting China, met with Premier Li Qiang, one of the top leaders of China, and, in light of the fact that a man working for a major pharmaceutical company was detained in China, he said that he would like Japanese people and Japanese companies to be able to work with peace of mind. He pointed out that it is important to prepare the environment.

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Musician Ryuichi Sakamoto dies at 71

2023-04-02 22:07:00
Ryuichi Sakamoto, who was active as a world-famous musician and was also known for being active in the music group "Yellow Magic Orchestra", passed away on the 28th of last month. he was 71 years old.

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Taketoyo jockey wins the Osaka Cup, breaking the oldest record for winning a G1 race

2023-04-02 21:10:00
JRA = Yutaka Take of the Japan Racing Association won the Osaka Cup held at the Hanshin Racecourse on the 2nd, breaking the record of the oldest jockey to win a G1 race and also updating his own record for the most wins. .

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Fire in Minami Ward, Yokohama Injures one person and spreads the flames with a loud explosion

2023-04-02 20:50:00
After 7:00 pm on the 2nd, in Futaba-cho, Minami-ku, Yokohama, a nearby resident reported to the fire department that a house was on fire. . According to police and fire departments, a woman in her 40s is currently injured, but the injuries are not life-threatening.

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[Professional baseball results] Yakult, Hanshin and Softbank win three consecutive wins

2023-04-02 19:44:00
Six professional baseball games were held, with Yakult and Hanshin in the Central League, and Softbank in the Pacific League winning three consecutive victories.

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"Ultra-deep sea" Succeeded in shooting fish swimming in the world's deepest Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

2023-04-02 19:41:00
International research groups such as Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology and the University of Western Australia succeeded in photographing fish swimming in the deep sea at a depth of 8336 meters in the Izu-Ogasawara Trench. According to the group, it will be the deepest fish ever seen, which experts say is "considered to be close to the depth at which fish can live."

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High school baseball Senbatsu First victory Yamanashi Gakuin praised at the school return ceremony

2023-04-02 19:14:00
The Yamanashi Gakuin High School players, who won the Senbatsu High School Baseball Championship and became the first Yamanashi Prefecture team to win the championship throughout the spring and summer, returned to school and were greeted by applause from students and parents.

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Women's golf domestic tour Anai poetry wins for the first time in 4 years and wins playoffs

2023-04-02 18:52:00
The final round of the women's golf domestic tour tournament was held in Shizuoka Prefecture, and 35-year-old Uta Anai won the playoff against Shoko Sasaki, who was lined up with a total of 9 under par, and won the championship for the first time in four years.

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Zelensky says Russia's UN Security Council presidency is 'absurd'

2023-04-02 18:14:00
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned the death of a five-month-old baby boy in an attack by invading Russian forces, and said of Russia's presidency of the UN Security Council this month: It's unfair," he protested.

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Will CO2 Emissions “Substantially Zero” Synthetic Fuel Spread?

2023-04-02 18:11:00
EV = The European Union, which quickly launched the conversion to electric vehicles. We aimed to ban the sale of new engine cars, but we have revised that policy. An agreement was reached to allow the continuation of the sale of engine-powered vehicles on the condition that they use synthetic fuels, which are said to emit virtually zero carbon dioxide, but opinions are divided. Attention will be paid to the future response of automobile manufacturers to what types of vehicles will become popular for decarbonization.

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Men's golf domestic tour opening game Shugo Imahira wins the come-from-behind victory

2023-04-02 16:41:00
The final round of the men's golf domestic tour opening match was held in Mie Prefecture, and Shugo Imahira, who started in 4th place, increased his score by 8 points and won the come-from-behind victory with a total of 20 under par.

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Prince Hitachi hospitalized with a fever of 38 degrees

2023-04-02 15:59:00
The Emperor's younger brother, Prince Hitachi, had a fever of 38 degrees and was hospitalized in a hospital in Tokyo as a precaution.

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GSDF Ishigaki Garrison Opening Ceremony Minister of Defense 'Increase deterrence' with China in mind

2023-04-02 15:24:00
Defense Minister Hamada visited the Ground Self-Defense Force garrison established on Ishigaki Island in Okinawa Prefecture, and showed his intention to take all possible precautions and surveillance with China in mind, which is intensifying activities around the Senkaku Islands.

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A stump signed by Shohei Otani is displayed at Nagoya Castle to commemorate the WBC victory

2023-04-02 14:45:00
At Nagoya Castle, where plans are underway to restore the castle tower to a wooden structure, Shohei Otani's autograph written on a pine stump cut out in Iwate Prefecture for use in the restoration is on display, attracting many fans. .

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China Coast Guard ship invades territorial waters for over 72 hours, the longest since the nationalization of the Senkaku Islands

2023-04-02 14:29:00
Three ships of the China Coast Guard that intruded into Japan's territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture on the 30th of last month are sailing in the territorial waters on the 2nd as well. The duration of the intrusion into Japan's territorial waters exceeded the longest record of 72 hours and 45 minutes, and is the longest since the government nationalized the Senkaku Islands in 2012, 11 years ago.

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Tornadoes kill at least 22 in South and Midwest, rescue efforts rush

2023-04-02 13:16:00
Tornadoes have occurred one after another in a wide range of the South and Midwest of the United States, killing at least 22 people and causing damage such as collapse of houses.

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Curling Men's World Championship Japan wins Türkiye in first match

2023-04-02 12:44:00
The men's curling world championships opened in Canada, and Japan got off to a good start by beating Turkey 4-3 after extra time in the opening match.

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WBC Director Kuriyama makes a surprise appearance at the university entrance ceremony "Trust yourself and challenge yourself"

2023-04-02 12:03:00
Manager Hideki Kuriyama, who led Japan to victory in the WBC (World Baseball Classic) for the first time in three tournaments, attended the entrance ceremony of a university in Sapporo, where he is a specially appointed professor, and encouraged new students.

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Japan-China Foreign Ministers' Meeting Begins Foreign Minister Hayashi Proposes Early Release of Detained Japanese

2023-04-02 11:46:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi, who is visiting China, is having a meeting with Foreign Minister Qin Gang, and while conveying serious concerns about the situation in the East China Sea, he would like to confirm the continuation of dialogue. In addition, it seems that they are protesting the detention of Japanese people in China, such as a man at a major pharmaceutical company, and strongly appealing for their early release.

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Government to revise basic strategy to promote commercialization of hydrogen power generation Accelerate decarbonization

2023-04-02 10:36:00
In order to accelerate decarbonization, the government has decided to revise its basic strategy for converting hydrogen into energy. In order to further promote the commercialization of hydrogen power generation, a proposal is being considered to specify a new plan to attract investment of about 15 trillion yen from the public and private sectors over the next 15 years.

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Red Sox Yoshida, No. 4, starts at left field and creates an opportunity for a come-from-behind win

2023-04-02 09:49:00
Masanao Yoshida of the Red Sox in the major leagues started the game against the Orioles as No. 4 and left fielder, and although he did not get a hit, he created the opportunity to win the come-from-behind goodbye.

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[Commentary] What is the aim and focus of today's Japan-China Foreign Ministers' Meeting?

2023-04-02 07:55:00
The Japan-China Summit Meeting will be held in Beijing, China on the 2nd. It will be the first time in three years and three months for a Foreign Minister to visit China, and Foreign Minister Hayashi will meet with Foreign Minister Qin Gang on the 2nd. He is also arranging meetings with members of the Chinese Communist Party's top leadership. What will be discussed at this meeting? (The video is 2 minutes and 53 seconds. Not available on data broadcasting.)

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Athletics Fujinami Major League first starting pitcher withdraws with 8 runs in the middle of the 3rd inning

2023-04-02 06:44:00
MLB Athletics pitcher Shintaro Fujinami made his first start in the MLB against the Angels, and Shohei Otani hit a timely hit, leaving the mound with 8 runs in the middle of the third inning.

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The bridge destroyed to prevent the invasion of Kyiv by the Russian army is turned into a "remains"

2023-04-02 06:36:00
Near the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, there is a bridge that the Ukrainian side destroyed a year ago to stop the invasion of the Russian army. Efforts are being made locally to preserve this bridge as a “remains” without removing it, in order to pass down the terrifying experience of the approaching Russian army.

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Basic guidelines for Russia's new foreign policy Aiming to build a counterforce against Europe and the United States

2023-04-02 06:24:00
In its new basic foreign policy guidelines, the Putin administration of Russia has clarified its confrontational stance with Europe and the United States, and has set out to strengthen cooperation with China, India, and other countries. On the diplomatic front, it is expected that China will strengthen its efforts to build a force that can oppose the West.

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Finland nears NATO membership in general elections between ruling party and two opposition parties

2023-04-02 06:11:00
A general election was held in Finland in Northern Europe on the 2nd, and the latest polls show that the ruling party "Social Democratic Party" led by Prime Minister Marin and two opposition parties are in a close battle. As Russia's military invasion of Ukraine approaches and NATO = North Atlantic Treaty Organization membership approaches, attention will be paid to which political party will be in power.

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Autoimmune disease “Identification of the protein that causes symptoms to worsen” Osaka University, etc.

2023-04-02 05:16:00
About 800,000 people in Japan suffer from autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. We have identified the proteins that exacerbate the symptoms, and have discovered, through experiments on mice, the components of drugs that suppress the actions of these proteins. announced by groups such as Osaka University.

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Today's Japan-China Foreign Ministers' Meeting Focuses on outcomes such as economic cooperation and summit visits

2023-04-02 05:00:00
Foreign Minister Hayashi, who is visiting China, will meet with Foreign Minister Qin Gang on the 2nd. While conveying serious concerns about the situation in the East China Sea, including the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, I would like to confirm the continuation of dialogue, and the focus will be on whether we can produce results in cooperation in the economic field and mutual visits between leaders.

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Three people died in a house fire Parents and children living in this house Mie Kuwana

2023-04-02 04:44:00
In the early hours of the 2nd, there was a fire that burned down a house in Kuwana City, Mie Prefecture, and three people were found dead from the burnt ruins. The police are confirming their identities because they have lost contact with the three parents and children living in this house.

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