2023-04-20 23:11:00
A test flight of the large spacecraft "Starship" developed by SpaceX, an American space development company, was held at the launch facility in Texas, USA, after 10:30 pm on the 20th of Japan time. Four minutes later, a large rocket carrying a spacecraft exploded. This time there were no people on the spacecraft during the test flight. SpaceX is currently investigating the exact cause.
2023-04-20 22:29:00
Panasonic has filed a recall for some of its clothes drying dehumidifiers sold since 2003, citing a design flaw that could cause a fire. The target is about 1.64 million units, and the company plans to take measures such as free replacement.
2023-04-20 22:28:00
Mr. Shigemitsu Danto, who served as a judge of the Supreme Court for nine years from 1974, has released a part of the notebook that he wrote during his tenure, including the details of the discussions at the Supreme Court and his thoughts. Before the Supreme Court ruling on the "Osaka Airport Pollution Lawsuit", in which residents demanded a ban on nighttime flights at Osaka Airport, there is a description that the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court "intervened" in the proceedings of the proceedings at the request of the Ministry of Justice. , The Ryukoku University research group that analyzed it said, "It is a valuable material that shows that the principle of separation of powers may have been violated."
2023-04-20 22:10:00
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg visited Ukraine for the first time since Russia's military invasion and met with President Zelensky to reiterate his support for Ukraine's future membership in NATO.
2023-04-20 21:46:00
The University of Toyama has announced that it has discovered the onset mechanism of Parkinson's disease, an intractable disease that causes tremors in the limbs and immobility, and is expected to lead to new treatments in the future.
2023-04-20 21:01:00
Two of the five people who have been confirmed dead so far in an accident in which a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter disappeared in the vicinity of Miyako Island, Okinawa Prefecture, were both Toru Niwata of the 8th Division Headquarters. It was revealed that they were Colonel Todoroki (48) and Colonel Koki Shinson (34). Lieutenant Colonel Niwata is the post chief of staff next to the division commander and deputy division commander of the 8th Division. According to Ministry of Defense sources, Colonel Shinson is the leader of the 3rd Defense Division, which is in charge of the operation of the unit.
2023-04-20 20:04:00
Do you know "cultured meat"? It is made by culturing the cells of livestock such as cows and chickens. It is a technology that produces meat without killing animals, and is attracting attention as a potential solution to the food problem associated with population growth, and research and development is accelerating around the world. Two years from now, at the Osaka/Kansai Expo, we may be able to taste Wagyu's "cultured meat." (Osaka Broadcasting Station reporter Fumi Nakamoto)
2023-04-20 19:54:00
On the 20th, it was the hottest day in a wide area, with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius in various places from western Japan to Tohoku. At this time of year when the body is still not accustomed to the heat, it is necessary to be careful about heat stroke. Weather forecaster Monne Haruyama will tell you how to avoid the heat. [Video: 1 minute 48 seconds] (Not available on data broadcasting)
2023-04-20 19:50:00
A commemorative ceremony was held to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Japan's first convenience store chain nationwide. Convenience stores have become a familiar part of our lives, but as the domestic market is sluggish due to factors such as population decline, it is becoming an issue whether we can respond to changing consumer needs.
2023-04-20 18:52:00
In an incident in which an explosive was thrown near Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting Wakayama City, the police seized the documents of the trial filed against the country by the suspect who criticized the electoral system during a search of his home. got it. Police are investigating whether dissatisfaction with the electoral system was the motive.
2023-04-20 18:26:00
While "pirate sites" for Japanese anime and manga are moving overseas, a Japanese industry group's investigation confirmed that a site with local language subtitles was being operated in Brazil, and the Brazilian authorities were exposed. embarked on, it turned out that 36 sites were closed. This is the first time that a pirated version of Japanese anime aimed at a local market has been exposed as a result of efforts by the Japanese side.
2023-04-20 18:16:00
Japan used to be a trading nation with a trade surplus of over 10 trillion yen. But not now. On the 20th, the Ministry of Finance announced trade statistics for fiscal 2022, and the trade deficit exceeded 20 trillion yen, the largest ever. Why is there such a trade deficit? What will happen to Japan in the future? We will tell you in detail with the opinions of experts and the reactions of companies.
2023-04-20 17:52:00
In response to a series of wide-area robbery cases in which courier companies were disguised as intrusions, the National Police Agency is collaborating with delivery companies to promote so-called "delivery," which allows customers to receive parcels without having to meet them face-to-face. It's decided.
2023-04-20 17:45:00
Mr. Sen Genshitsu, the head of the tea ceremony and Urasenke, celebrated his 100th birthday on the 19th, and held an annual tea ceremony at a shrine in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.
2023-04-20 17:39:00
The use of chatGPT, AI-based dialogue software that immediately returns natural and persuasive answers just by entering a question, is being used not only by individuals and companies mainly in the Tokyo metropolitan area, but also by local governments nationwide at the Yokosuka City Hall in Kanagawa Prefecture. It is rapidly expanding, including being used for the first time in
2023-04-20 17:00:00
Due to a series of serious injuries such as broken bones at trampoline facilities nationwide, the Consumer Affairs Agency's Safety Investigation Committee has asked the government to take measures to prevent recurrence and to inform users of the dangers. We have compiled a report requesting publicity.
2023-04-20 16:31:00
On the afternoon of the 20th, Typhoon No. 1 occurred in the sea far south of Japan.
2023-04-20 16:14:00
Yasuomi Morishita, Chief of Staff of the Ground Self-Defense Force, said at a press conference on the 20th that the helicopter of the Ground Self-Defense Force disappeared around Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture, Yuichi Sakamoto, commander of the 8th Division, who is missing. And announced that Masakazu Iyoda, the captain of the Miyako Guard, will be replaced on the 21st. Shinichi Aoki, commander of the 11th brigade, will be appointed as the successor commander of the 8th division, and Hayato Higa, commander of the 5th facility group, will be appointed as the commander of the Miyako Guard. Regarding the reason for the replacement, it is said that the current security environment was considered.
2023-04-20 15:27:00
Regarding the revision of the law to review the selection of members of the Science Council of Japan, the government has decided to postpone the submission to the current Diet, stating that it would like to continue discussions to gain the understanding of the Science Council.
2023-04-20 14:18:00
Health insurance unions, to which employees of large companies are members, will have a deficit of more than 560 billion yen this fiscal year, due to factors such as an increase in contributions to cover medical expenses for the elderly as the population ages. , the deficit is expected to double from the previous year.
2023-04-20 14:13:00
The Bank of Japan released the "Regional Economic Report," which summarizes the current state of the national economy every three months. On the other hand, the economic outlook remained unchanged in seven regions: Hokkaido, Hokuriku, Kanto-Koshinetsu, Kinki, Chugoku, Shikoku, and Kyushu/Okinawa.
2023-04-20 14:01:00
Former Liberal Democratic Party Defense Minister Inada, who serves as acting chairman of a bipartisan parliamentary federation, plans to enact legislation by parliamentarians to promote understanding of LGBT people by next month's G7 Hiroshima Summit. showed.
2023-04-20 13:24:00
Major League Baseball Mets pitcher Scherzer was ejected for having a sticky substance on his hand during his starting game against the Dodgers on the 19th.
2023-04-20 12:22:00
Domestic shipments of white goods for the past year increased by 3% from the previous year. This is the first increase in two years, mainly because product prices rose due to soaring raw material and transportation costs, pushing up the overall shipment value.
2023-04-20 12:10:00
In an incident where an explosive was thrown near Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting Wakayama City, it was found that a cylindrical object seized by the police from the scene was filled with black powder, which is considered to be black powder. The powder in the vial in the suspect's rucksack is also believed to be black powder, and the police are investigating it in detail.
2023-04-20 12:04:00
After a Ground Self-Defense Force helicopter disappeared near Miyako Island in Okinawa Prefecture, the Ministry of Defense has revealed that the flight recorder attached to the aircraft has the ability to withstand high water pressure. In the future, we would like to collect and analyze in detail to determine the cause of the accident.
2023-04-20 11:56:00
On the 20th, the temperature rose widely from western Japan to Tohoku, and it was a summer day of 25 degrees or more in various places. Some areas are expected to reach 30 degrees Celsius or higher in the afternoon, so please be careful of heatstroke.
2023-04-20 11:49:00
The cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Ukraine, where Russia's military invasion continues, and they are healing and encouraging to those who are forced to live a tough life.
2023-04-20 09:55:00
In response to the deterioration of the security situation in Sudan, Africa, Minister of Defense Hamada ordered the Self-Defense Forces to dispatch aircraft to the neighboring country of Djibouti and wait for the evacuation of Japanese residents.
2023-04-20 09:53:00
According to Reuters, at least 78 people were killed and many injured in a mass accident in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, on the 19th. The AFP news agency reported that at the time of the accident, merchants were holding an event to distribute aid money to the poor. A local TV station video that seems to have shown the scene of the accident shows that many people are crowded together and can not move.
2023-04-20 09:27:00
A 19-year-old Vietnamese technical intern trainee mother was arrested on suspicion of abandoning a corpse after the body of a newborn baby was found in a field along a national road in Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture on the 18th of this month. Did.
2023-04-20 09:15:00
On the 19th, major league Angels Shohei Otani started the game against the Yankees as No. 2 and designated hitter. rice field. He hit a big home run with a flight distance of 125 meters, but the judge who protected the center of the Yankees jumped and caught it by the fence, and it became a center fly.
2023-04-20 08:55:00
The Ministry of Finance announced trade statistics for the previous fiscal year and 2022, and the trade balance, which is the difference between imports and exports, was a deficit of 21.7285 trillion yen. The deficit is the largest since fiscal 1979, for which comparisons are available. Imports increased due to rising energy prices such as crude oil and record depreciation of the yen.
2023-04-20 08:33:00
The American electric car maker Tesla announced on the 19th that the financial results for the three months until last month increased sales and decreased profits due to soaring raw material prices and other factors that put pressure on profits.
2023-04-20 07:32:00
The All Japan Championship, which determines Japan's best gymnastics and individual all-around, will be held for four days from the 20th at the Tokyo Gymnasium in Shibuya-ku, Tokyo. The tournament will also serve as a selection for the Japanese national team members for the World Championships to be held in Belgium from September this year, and is one of the important tournaments leading to the Paris Olympics.
2023-04-20 06:44:00
In Sudan, an African country where the military and paramilitary groups under its umbrella are clashing violently, both sides announced that they had agreed to a temporary ceasefire for two days in a row, but the agreement was not honored, and fierce fighting centered on the capital Khartoum. Confusion ensued.
2023-04-20 06:20:00
In an incident in which an explosive was thrown near Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting Wakayama City, after the incident, it was found that several nuts, which seemed to be made of metal, were found around the scene. A nut-like object was also attached to the cylinder, which is believed to be an explosive, and the police are investigating further, assuming that the suspect tried to increase the power by scattering the nut during the explosion.
2023-04-20 05:56:00
The United Nations has announced that India's population will reach 1,428.6 million this year, surpassing China as the world's largest population.
2023-04-20 05:49:00
On the 20th, the temperature will rise in a wide area from western Japan to Tohoku, and summer days of 25 degrees or more are expected in various places. Be careful not to get heat stroke, as the temperature will continue to be high even when your body is not accustomed to the heat.
2023-04-20 04:10:00
In response to the deterioration of the security situation in Sudan, Africa, the government is preparing to dispatch Self-Defense Force aircraft to evacuate Japanese residents. In the government, it is difficult to enter the field immediately, so we are hurrying to coordinate with the idea of dispatching to the neighboring country of Djibouti, where the Self-Defense Forces are based.
