Main news(2023/06/19)
What has been learned at the site of the accident that killed five people in Hokkaido?
2023-06-19 23:29:00
On the 18th, an intercity highway bus and a truck collided on a national highway in Yakumo, Hokkaido, killing five passengers and injuring 12 others. Verification work was carried out again, such as putting it in. The accident is believed to have been caused by the truck veering into the oncoming lane. We have summarized what we have learned after a day and mourning the deceased passengers.
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A junior high school student swimming in the Nagara River in Gifu is swept away and rescued is unconscious
2023-06-19 22:45:00
On the evening of the 19th, a second-year junior high school boy who was playing in the Nagara River in Gifu City was swept away and was soon rescued, but he was unconscious and in critical condition.
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Tokyo Wan Aqua-Line Tolls fluctuate depending on the time of day Test introduction to alleviate traffic congestion
2023-06-19 22:41:00
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, etc. is planning to introduce a system to change the toll according to the time of day from this summer to March next year on a trial basis in order to alleviate traffic congestion on the Tokyo Bay Aqua Line, which connects Chiba and Kanagawa prefectures. It will operate on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays, and in some afternoon hours, the current rate will be added by 400 yen, and at night it will be discounted by 200 yen.
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Japan national soccer team to Peru match New captain Endo "Naturally"
2023-06-19 22:20:00
The Japan national soccer team held an official practice session ahead of their warm-up match against Peru in Suita, Osaka on the 20th. I wish I could," he said, expressing his enthusiasm as a coordinator.
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[Details] U.S. Secretary of State Brinken Press Conference Meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping
2023-06-19 21:59:00
US Secretary of State Brinken, who is visiting China, held a meeting with President Xi Jinping on the 19th, following a meeting with Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo who oversees foreign affairs, in Beijing. I would like to share with you the details of Secretary of State Brinken's press conference, which took place before 8:00 p.m. Japan time. The uncut video of the interview is posted. (The video is 31 minutes and 6 seconds. Subtitles are translated by AI. Some translations may be inadequate due to a system under development. Cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)
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London market Yen exchange rate temporarily 1 dollar = 142 yen level, the first time in 7 months
2023-06-19 20:06:00
On the 19th of the week, the yen exchange rate fell to the 142 yen level to the dollar at one point in the London foreign exchange market. The yen exchange rate has risen to the 142 yen level for the first time in about seven months since November last year. A market official said, ``Last week, the US FRB = Federal Reserve Board raised the outlook for policy interest rates, while the Bank of Japan maintained monetary easing measures, making us aware of the difference in the direction of monetary policy between Japan and the United States. There are many investors, and the movement of selling the yen and buying the dollar since last weekend continues."
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5 fatal accident Search for truck owner company on suspicion of negligent driving death Police
2023-06-19 19:51:00
On the 18th, on a national highway in Yakumo Town, Hokkaido, a truck that protruded into the oncoming lane collided with an intercity highway bus, killing five passengers and injuring 12 others. A business office in the town is being searched on suspicion of negligent driving resulting in death. The police will analyze the confiscated materials in the future and investigate the detailed cause of the accident.
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Check all home runs
2023-06-19 19:36:00
Ohtani of the Major League Angels will not stop. In the last seven games, he has hit six home runs, including hitting No. 24 Touran on the 18th, and stands alone at the top of both leagues. What are the factors behind the favorable performance? In the second half of the article, we analyze all of Ohtani's home runs this season in detail from the type of pitch.
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Self-Defense Officer Candidate Statement "I Tried to Steal Live Ammunition" 3 GSDF Casualties Shooting Incident
2023-06-19 19:23:00
An 18-year-old Self-Defense Force officer candidate who was arrested in an incident in which a member of the Ground Self-Defense Force was shot with a rifle during live-fire training at a shooting range of the Ground Self-Defense Force in Gifu City, and three people were killed or injured. I tried to steal live ammunition from "," it was newly found in the interview with the person concerned. The Self-Defense Forces and others are carefully investigating the motive.
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President Xi "hopes to play a role in stabilizing bilateral relations" to US Secretary of State
2023-06-19 19:14:00
US Secretary of State Brinken, who is visiting China, held a meeting with President Xi Jinping on the 19th, following a meeting with Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo who oversees foreign affairs, in Beijing. At the meeting, President Xi said, "I hope that the visit by the Minister to China this time will play a positive role in stabilizing bilateral relations."
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Ukrainian Army “recaptured 8 villages in 2 weeks” Russia is also fighting elite troops
2023-06-19 18:55:00
The Ukrainian army emphasized its success in recapturing eight settlements in the southern Zaporizhia region and other areas over the past two weeks, when the reversal offensive was in full swing. On the other hand, the Russian Defense Ministry also acknowledged that the Zaporizhzhya region is the most intensely fought, and there is a view that the Russian side is sending elite troops to fight.
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Representative candidates such as Rui Hachimura and Yuta Watanabe announced for the basketball men's World Cup
2023-06-19 18:23:00
Candidates for the Japanese national team who will participate in the basketball men's World Cup, which will start in August, were announced, and 25 players, including Rui Yamura and Yuta Watanabe, who play in NBA = American professional basketball, were selected. The Japanese national team will eventually be narrowed down to 12 players after warm-up matches. We will introduce all 25 contenders later in the article.
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“Gold” futures price hits new record high Yen depreciation pushes up prices in Japan
2023-06-19 17:52:00
The futures price of "gold" traded on the Osaka Exchange has updated its highest price. While the high price level continues as a relatively safe asset due to concerns about economic slowdown in the United States and other countries, the depreciation of the yen is pushing up domestic prices.
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Sterilization surgery under the former eugenics protection law “9-year-old men and women also undergo surgery” Diet report
2023-06-19 17:38:00
Under the former Eugenic Protection Law, sterilization operations were performed for reasons such as disability. The actual situation at the time was clarified, such as that men and women had undergone surgery.
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress Meet with President Joko Widodo of Indonesia
2023-06-19 17:28:00
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan, who are visiting Indonesia, met with President Joko Widodo and his wife, and had a luncheon party at the Presidential Palace.
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North Korea Approves ``Overwhelming and Offensive Measures'' Confrontation with the US and South Korea
2023-06-19 17:18:00
At the General Assembly of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, which was held until the 18th, North Korea announced that it had approved concrete measures for "overwhelming and offensive measures" to counter the enemy, and showed a confrontational stance toward the United States and South Korea. emphasized again.
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U.S. Secretary of State Brinken and Chinese President Xi Jinping to meet
2023-06-19 16:49:00
A senior US State Department official said that Secretary of State Brinken, who is visiting China, will meet with President Xi Jinping from 5:30 pm Japan time on the 19th. Secretary Brinken, who is visiting China for the first time as a minister of the Biden administration, held a meeting with Foreign Minister Qin Gang on the 18th, followed by a meeting with Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo who oversees foreign affairs, on the 19th, and met with President Xi. It was believed that adjustments were being made towards
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Ukraine reversal offensive Beppu newscaster asks local experts
2023-06-19 16:40:00
What do Ukrainian experts think about the Ukrainian military's reversal offensive at present and in the future? Shoichiro Beppu, Anchor of "Catch! World's Top News" interviewed a former high-ranking Ministry of Defense official in Ukraine and a defense analyst at a government-affiliated think tank online. (Broadcast on June 19, 11 minutes and 52 seconds The video cannot be viewed on the data broadcasting)
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1 dead, 22 injured in Illinois shootings
2023-06-19 16:38:00
A shooting incident in the Midwestern state of Illinois has killed one person and injured at least 22, according to American media. In the United States, there have been a series of shooting incidents in various places over the 18th, and many casualties have occurred.
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Firefighter arrested on suspicion of fraud
2023-06-19 16:18:00
A firefighter from the Otsu City Fire Department was arrested on suspicion of fraud at a home center in Nara Prefecture, saying that he had arbitrarily pasted a discount sticker and purchased a product at a low price. Police are investigating because he has said he has been repeating similar acts for several years.
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Stock price temporarily dropped by more than 400 yen
2023-06-19 15:37:00
On the 19th of the week, the Tokyo stock market and the Nikkei Stock Average had a mix of selling and buying, but in the afternoon, selling orders spread to export-related stocks, and the price temporarily dropped by more than 400 yen.
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A linear rain belt occurs in the Kagoshima Amami region Warning of landslides and flooding
2023-06-19 15:08:00
The Japan Meteorological Agency announced ``Information on significant heavy rainfall'' as the front became active, and extremely heavy rain continued to fall in the Amami region of Kagoshima Prefecture, creating a linear rain zone. Due to the rain so far, the ground has become loose in some areas in the Amami region.
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Fukuoka Subway Reported “There is a person with a knife” Secured custody No injuries
2023-06-19 14:59:00
According to the police, after 2:00 pm on the 19th, there was a report that there was a person with a knife on the subway in Fukuoka City. After that, a police officer secured the custody of a person with something like a knife at Higashihie Station in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City. So far, there has been no information that there are injured people, so the police are hurrying to confirm the detailed situation.
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Okinawa Itoman offshore 6 missing divers found Search for the remaining one Japan Coast Guard
2023-06-19 14:17:00
According to the 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters, around 2:00 pm on the 19th, six divers were found missing in the sea about 5 kilometers southeast of Lucan Reef, which is off the west coast of Itoman City, Okinawa Prefecture. is. The Japan Coast Guard Headquarters is proceeding with rescue operations using helicopters, and the search for the remaining one of the same group is continuing.
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Totsuka-ku, Yokohama Murder of a 78-year-old man.
2023-06-19 12:41:00
In February this year, a 78-year-old man was beaten and killed while walking in Totsuka Ward, Yokohama City, and a suspicious person, believed to be the suspect, followed the man several days before the incident. Interviews with investigative officials revealed that it was captured on camera. The police are investigating in detail, assuming that there is a suspicion that the man's behavior was confirmed in advance. In response to the investigation, the suspect denied that he had not done it.
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Ophthalmologist accused of bribery sent to prosecution
2023-06-19 12:38:00
A number of ophthalmologists working at general hospitals across the country provided surgical videos to medical equipment manufacturers without permission from their employers, etc., and received cash. It turned out that the 800,000 yen in cash received from the manufacturer was sent to the public prosecutor on suspicion of bribery, saying that it was in return for using the manufacturer's medical equipment.
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Tax evasion of more than 190 million yen due to fictitious expenses accusation of two construction companies in Tokyo
2023-06-19 12:25:00
Two companies, including a construction company in Tokyo that was contracted to repair water pipes and dispose of surplus soil at construction sites, were accused of evading corporate taxes of more than 190 million yen by recording fictitious expenses. I was indicted by the IRS.
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Ukrainian army reversal offensive President Zelensky "advance step by step"
2023-06-19 12:08:00
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on the 18th, ``Our army is moving forward.
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Hokkaido 5 fatal accident 3 dead passengers are seated behind the bus driver
2023-06-19 12:07:00
On the 18th, an intercity highway bus heading from Sapporo to Hakodate collided with a truck on a national highway in Yakumo-cho, Hokkaido, killing five people, including the bus's passengers. I learned from interviews with people involved in the accident that they were sitting side by side in the back seat. The police believe that the truck has protruded into the oncoming lane, and will proceed to identify the cause of the accident by inspecting the scene again on the afternoon of the 19th.
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U.S. Secretary of State Brinken and China's Politburo member Wang Yi begin talks
2023-06-19 11:49:00
On the morning of the 19th, a meeting between US Secretary of State Brinken, who is visiting China, and Politburo member Wang Yi, who oversees foreign affairs in China, began. The Chinese side would like to ascertain the true intentions of the United States in improving relations between the two countries, which have cooled.
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GSDF 3 casualties shooting case Search for the parents' house in Gifu Prefecture of the Self-Defense Force candidate
2023-06-19 10:55:00
An 18-year-old Self-Defense Force candidate is suspected of murder in an incident in which three people were killed or injured when a member of the Ground Self-Defense Force was shot with a rifle during live-fire training at a firing range of the Ground Self-Defense Force in Gifu City. I searched my parents' house in Gifu Prefecture on the 19th.
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Film festival in Shanghai, China Three crowns including the Best Film Award for the movie starring Rinko Kikuchi
2023-06-19 10:18:00
At the international film festival held in Shanghai, China, the movie "658km, Yoko's Journey" starring actor Rinko Kikuchi won the Best Picture Award and Best Screenplay Award, and Kikuchi also won the Best Actress Award. Did.
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Tennis Kei Nishikori wins the return match from injury
2023-06-19 08:18:00
Tennis player Kei Nishikori defeated an American player in a straight line in the singles final of the lower tour tournament, which he participated in for the first time in about a year and eight months as a return match from injury.
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North Korea military reconnaissance satellite launch ``early success''
2023-06-19 07:11:00
North Korea announced through state media on the 19th that it held a general meeting of the Central Committee to decide important policies of the Workers' Party of Korea for three days until the 18th.
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Shohei Ohtani: No. 24 is a come-from-behind two-run home run for two consecutive games
2023-06-19 06:59:00
Major League Baseball Angels Shohei Otani hit the 24th come-from-behind two-run home run of the season in two consecutive games against the Royals on the 18th, contributing to the team's victory.
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Ukrainian army reversal offensive Fierce fighting in the east and south Many casualties
2023-06-19 06:52:00
While the Ukrainian army's reversal offensive to recapture its territory continues, fierce battles continue between the Russian side in eastern and southern Ukraine, and it seems that many casualties have occurred, and both sides have repelled the other side. claim.
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U.S.-China foreign ministers' meeting
2023-06-19 05:43:00
A meeting between U.S. Secretary of State Brinken and Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang was held in Beijing on the 18th. Amid the cooling of bilateral relations, they confirmed the continuation of dialogue and agreed that Foreign Minister Qin would visit the United States. Secretary Brinken is scheduled to meet with Wang Yi, a member of the Politburo who oversees China's foreign affairs, on the 19th, and attention is focused on whether he will also hold a meeting with President Xi Jinping.
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[Updated as needed] Russia invades Ukraine (movement on the 19th)
2023-06-19 05:39:00
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 developments regarding the situation in Ukraine on the 19th (Japan time), including the situation of the fighting 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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Ryuichi Sakamoto's autobiography published The final days revealed by the editor
2023-06-19 05:29:00
The autobiography of Ryuichi Sakamoto, a world-famous musician who died in March this year, will be published, and the editor who wrote the postscript on behalf of Mr. Sakamoto revealed Mr. Sakamoto's last days.
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Bus and truck collision killed 5 people Did the truck protrude into the oncoming lane?
2023-06-19 04:39:00
On the 18th, an intercity highway bus heading from Sapporo to Hakodate collided with a truck on a national highway in Yakumo Town, Hokkaido, killing five people on the bus. We are investigating this as the cause.
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