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Main news(2023/06/20)


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"Flying car" to be manufactured at Suzuki factory Aiming to start next spring

2023-06-20 23:50:00
Automaker Suzuki announced that it has reached an agreement with a venture company in Aichi Prefecture that is developing so-called "flying cars" to manufacture aircraft using its own factory.

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Japan national soccer team wins Peru with goals such as Kaoru Mitoma and Junya Ito

2023-06-20 23:04:00
On the night of the 20th, the Japan national soccer team played a warm-up match against Peru in Suita City, Osaka, and showed a variety of attacks to win comfortably 4-1.

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Finland's new prime minister, National Coalition leader Orpo, right-wing coalition government

2023-06-20 22:59:00
In Finland, Northern Europe, Orpo, leader of the center-right ``National Coalition'', which became the first party in the general election in April this year, was elected as the new prime minister to replace former Prime Minister Marin. The coalition government includes right-wing parties, and is expected to push restrictions on accepting immigrants.

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First win in DeNA interleague game Rakuten loses due to difference in scoring rate [Explanation of factors]

2023-06-20 22:45:00
In the professional baseball interleague game, Rakuten, who was in fifth place and had the possibility of winning, lost to Yakult 0-13 in the game held at Jingu Stadium on the night of the 20th. As a result, DeNA decided to win for the first time in the 18th interleague game due to the goal difference. In the second half of the article, the reporter in charge will explain the "factor of DeNA's first victory".

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A linear rain belt occurs in the Kagoshima Amami region, increasing the risk of disasters

2023-06-20 21:58:00
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. In the Amami region, localized torrential rain is falling, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is strictly vigilant against landslide disasters, as well as inundation of low-lying land and flooding of rivers, and calls for ensuring safety. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, due to the inflow of warm and moist air, the activity of the stagnant seasonal rain front has increased in the Amami region, and rain clouds are developing.

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Former president of the All Japan Seamen's Union Undeclared 600 million yen Part of the fund was diverted for personal use

2023-06-20 21:53:00
The former president of the All Japan Seamen's Union, a labor union made up of workers in the shipping industry, was accused of misappropriating part of the funds of related organizations for personal use, and was sued by the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau for approximately 600 million yen. In an interview with the person concerned, it was found that an additional tax of about 200 million yen was collected, including heavy additional tax, etc.

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Cross-ministerial countermeasures headquarters to be set up for comprehensive inspection of Mynacard problem

2023-06-20 21:40:00
In response to the continuing problems surrounding My Number cards, the government has decided that it is essential to restore trust in order to smoothly integrate the My Number Cards with health insurance cards next fall. Coordination is underway to establish a new task force across ministries and agencies.

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Ritsumin Secretary-General Okada Shows the idea of ​​​​working on candidate adjustment to reduce ruling party seats

2023-06-20 21:08:00
Regarding the movement within the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan to aim for a single candidate for the opposition party in the next House of Representatives election, Secretary-General Okada indicated that he would work to reduce the number of seats for the ruling party to a minimum of candidate adjustments. I was.

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Tokio Marine & Nichido approves adjustment of insurance premiums for companies and reports to the Fair Trade Commission

2023-06-20 21:05:00
Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance played a central role in the issue of four major non-life insurance companies being asked by the Financial Services Agency to report in detail on suspicion of pre-adjustment of fire insurance premiums for companies. takes seriously the fact that inappropriate cases have occurred in light of the Antimonopoly Act, and will report to the Fair Trade Commission in the future.

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Extremely cheap smartphone Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications considers new rules

2023-06-20 20:35:00
As cases of selling smartphones at extremely low prices such as 1 yen are spreading, an expert panel of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has compiled a draft report aimed at strengthening regulations. Currently, there will be an upper limit on discounts for the sale of terminals that are not subject to regulation.

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Women talk about the actual damage caused by the abuse of matching apps "dating"

2023-06-20 20:16:00
Over the past few years, the use of “matching apps” has been increasing, especially among the younger generation. There is also data that about 1 in 5 single people who do not have a lover who intend to fall in love or get married use online matchmaking services such as "matching apps". On the other hand, there are a series of troubles that abuse these SNS encounters. What kind of trouble are you actually having? A woman who met through a matching app told NHK that she was lied to by a police officer and was defrauded of her money. (Osaka Broadcasting Station Reporter Mami Kimura)

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Developers working to make image generation AI learning data transparent have established a group

2023-06-20 19:24:00
AI developers, people in charge of AI utilization in companies, lawyers, and other volunteers have established a voluntary organization aiming for appropriate utilization of image generation AI, which is rapidly expanding in use, without infringing copyright. We announced a policy to work on transparency of learning data.

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Ukrainian military reverse offensive, Russian forces will counter with minefields and drones

2023-06-20 19:18:00
The Ukrainian army continues its reversal offensive in the eastern and southern parts of the country with the aim of recapturing territory. In response, the Russian military has built defense lines such as minefields to strengthen its defenses, and has shown its readiness to continue attacking from the sky with unmanned aircraft.

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Kagoshima Amami Oshima Uken village Evacuation instruction to 1131 people in Taken school district

2023-06-20 19:09:00
At 6:25 pm, Uken Village on Amami Oshima in Kagoshima Prefecture issued an "evacuation order" for 1,131 people in 662 households in the Taken school district. The information corresponds to alert level 4 out of 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Village council chairman who received a resignation recommendation Shows the idea of ​​not resigning Chiba Chosei Village

2023-06-20 18:55:00
The chairman of Chosei Village, Chiba Prefecture, who was fined for hitting an employee in an official car and was advised to resign from the assembly, attended the assembly on the 20th and indicated that he would not resign. The parliament made an unusual resolution to recommend resignation for the second time, citing sexual harassment of female employees.

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3-month forecast Expected heavy rainfall in western and eastern Japan Severe heat

2023-06-20 18:08:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency's long-term forecast, the amount of rainfall in western Japan and eastern Japan is expected to be above normal for the next three months. It is easy to be covered by warm air and the temperature tends to be high, and severe heat is expected, so it is necessary to prepare for heavy rain and take measures against heatstroke.

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Communist Party Secretary General Koike Suggests “Adjustment of Candidates by Retracting Remarks by Izumi Ritsumin”

2023-06-20 17:55:00
Regarding the next House of Representatives election, the Communist Party's secretary general, Koike, suggested that if Izumi, the representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party, withdrew his statement that he would not cooperate with the Communist Party in the election, he could respond to candidate adjustments.

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NTT Docomo Announces New Low-Price Plan Intense Competition to Acquire Customers

2023-06-20 17:36:00
NTT DoCoMo reviewed its mobile phone rate plan and announced a new low-priced plan with reduced data usage. Mobile companies are expanding their low-priced plans, and the competition to acquire customers is likely to intensify.

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Reiwa Yamamoto's disciplinary motion to postpone punishment Not voted at plenary session

2023-06-20 17:26:00
A motion to punish Reiwa Shinsengumi representative Yamamoto, who jumped at the chairman's chair during the vote on the revision of the immigration control law in the House of Councilors committee, will not be voted on at the plenary session, and it is expected that the punishment will be postponed.

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About 5 kilograms of Yamagata red cherries stolen

2023-06-20 17:06:00
Yamagata Benio, a new cherry variety developed over 20 years by Yamagata Prefecture, was stolen from a cherry field in Tendo City. "Yamagata Red King" has just started full-scale sales this month, and it is the first time that theft damage has been confirmed.

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“Disclosure of use of 1 million yen per month paid to Diet members” Liberal Democratic Party “Continue consultation”

2023-06-20 16:55:00
In response to the Japan Restoration Party and the Democratic Party for the People, who were seeking a conclusion in the current Diet session over the disclosure of the usage of the "research and publicity stay allowance", which is paid to Diet members 1 million yen every month, the LDP I told him that I would like to continue consultations because I could not coordinate with each party.

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56-year-old Kazu New transfer destination "I just decide myself"

2023-06-20 15:20:00
56-year-old Kazu, Tomoyoshi Miura, a former Japanese national soccer player, responded to an online interview about a new transfer destination that is attracting attention, saying, "Every club is sincere and talks to me in terms of conditions. I'm getting a lot of stories, and I just have to decide."

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``Prompt notification of questions'' agreement to eliminate long working hours for civil servants

2023-06-20 15:13:00
In response to the late notification of parliamentary questions to the Diet, which has been pointed out as a factor in the long working hours of national public servants, the ruling and opposition parties have agreed to strive to promptly notify questions at the Board of Directors of the Committee on Management of the House of Representatives. rice field.

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Avian influenza `` cleanup declaration '' disposal of chickens, etc. is the highest ever

2023-06-20 14:41:00
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has announced that a ``cleaning declaration'' has been posted on the website of an international organization, indicating that the bird flu, which has become the largest ever spread of infection, has been detected at poultry farms in Japan. . Infections continue in each country, and the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is calling for thorough measures in preparation for the season after autumn.

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Trouble with molten iron leaking out at steelworks No injuries Ibaraki Kashima

2023-06-20 14:38:00
On the morning of the 20th, at a steelworks in Kashima City, Ibaraki Prefecture, there was a problem with hot molten iron leaking out of a container. Firefighters say there were no injuries.

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Bill to abolish committee chairman's allowance unanimously approved at plenary session of House of Representatives

2023-06-20 14:15:00
A bill to revise the House of Representatives Act to abolish the 6,000-yen daily allowance paid to chairpersons of both houses of the Diet during the opening of the Diet was passed unanimously at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 20th and sent to the House of Councillors. rice field. It is expected to be passed and enacted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 21st.

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An 87-year-old man from Minoh, Osaka donated 29 kg of gold bars to the city

2023-06-20 14:09:00
An 87-year-old man who has run a restaurant in Minoh City, Osaka for half a century donated 280 million yen, including 29 kg of gold plate, to the city to purchase an ambulance.

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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress of Japan Visit the Cemetery of Indonesia's Remaining Japanese Soldiers

2023-06-20 14:04:00
During their visit to Indonesia, Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress visited the cemetery where former Japanese soldiers, known as "remaining Japanese soldiers," who remained in Indonesia after the Pacific War and participated in the war for independence against the Netherlands, are also buried.

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When the light changes to green, the car starts suddenly and turns right "Ibaraki dash" enforcement

2023-06-20 13:20:00
In order to eliminate the so-called "Ibaraki dash", which is to suddenly start the car and turn right as soon as the traffic light turns green at the intersection, a crackdown was carried out in Ibaraki Prefecture.

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Mynacard Linking information to another person's disability certificate Dozens of cases in Shizuoka

2023-06-20 12:10:00
It turned out that there were dozens of cases in Shizuoka Prefecture where the My Number was linked to another person's disability certificate information. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has notified local governments nationwide to check the status of work and to check for similar cases.

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My number System to strictly confirm identity Start operation within this week

2023-06-20 12:10:00
It was confirmed that an unrelated person who was not a family member was mistakenly registered in the My Number public money receiving account. They announced that they will start this week.

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UK to hold G7 foreign ministers' meeting

2023-06-20 11:53:00
The government has announced that it will hold a G7 = seven major foreign ministers' meeting in line with the international conference in the United Kingdom, which Foreign Minister Hayashi will also attend. Based on the visit to China by U.S. Secretary of State Brinken, the two sides are expected to share the latest situation and discuss future responses.

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Hokkaido 5 dead accident No track brake marks at the scene

2023-06-20 11:47:00
On a national highway in Yakumo-cho, Hokkaido, a truck that protruded into the oncoming lane collided with an intercity highway bus, killing 5 passengers and injuring 12. There were no brake marks left at the scene. I learned this from an interview with the police. Police are investigating the cause of the accident, assuming that the truck did not slow down and hit the bus.

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5 million dollar emergency grant aid for damage caused by dam collapse in Ukraine Government

2023-06-20 11:45:00
In response to the escalating flood damage caused by the collapse of a dam in Ukraine, the government decided to provide emergency grant aid of $5 million through international organizations to provide food and drinking water.

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People's Bank of China Announces Interest Rate Cuts Due to Slowing Economic Recovery Additional Monetary Easing

2023-06-20 11:36:00
China's central bank has announced that it will cut its de facto policy interest rate. The interest rate cut is the first since August last year, and as the momentum of economic recovery slows, additional monetary easing will stimulate demand for funds and support the economy.

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Sightseeing submarine going to see Titanic disappears Search for rice

2023-06-20 10:55:00
The Titanic, a luxury liner that sank in the Atlantic Ocean 111 years ago, has disappeared, and the US and Canadian Coast Guards are searching and rescuing it.

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[Updated from time to time] Russia invades Ukraine (movement on the 20th)

2023-06-20 10:44:00
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 in the situation in Ukraine on the 20th (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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Migrant boat capsizes off the coast of Greece, 81 dead, up to 500 unknown

2023-06-20 10:02:00
The Greek coast guard has confirmed the deaths of 81 people so far after a fishing boat carrying a large number of migrants capsized off the coast of Greece earlier this month. There is also a view that up to 500 people are missing, and Greek authorities have arrested nine Egyptians for being involved in smuggling and are rushing to clarify the whole story.

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Ukrainian reversal offensive ``recapture 8 villages'', while the eastern part is ``difficult situation''

2023-06-20 09:18:00
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defense emphasized the success of the reversal offensive, recapturing eight settlements in the eastern and southern parts of the country in the past two weeks. On the other hand, in the eastern part of the country, "the situation is difficult," and it seems that fierce offense and defense are continuing.

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"Flying car" first exhibition in the world's largest air show in France

2023-06-20 09:10:00
At the world's largest air show that opened in France, an exhibition corner for "flying cars", which are being developed as next-generation vehicles, was set up for the first time, attracting the attention of those involved.

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Yokohama 78-year-old man murder suspect testified to the effect that he "had no acquaintance with the man"

2023-06-20 08:20:00
In February this year, a 78-year-old man was beaten to death while walking in Totsuka Ward, Yokohama, and the suspect was arrested. I learned from interviews with investigators that he was making a statement to that effect. Police believe the man was followed and attacked during a walk and are investigating further on the relationship between the two.

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Four non-life insurance companies pre-adjust insurance premiums for companies

2023-06-20 07:03:00
Four major non-life insurance companies, including Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance, are suspected of pre-adjusting fire insurance premiums for companies. I know what I did.

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China's high tariffs on Japanese stainless steel products violate WTO demands correction

2023-06-20 06:37:00
The WTO (World Trade Organization) said that the Chinese government's high tariffs on several Japanese stainless steel products used in automobiles and ships are in violation of the agreement, and requested China to correct it. rice field.

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Examination of revision of official baseball rules Ballpark size changed from "required" to "recommended"

2023-06-20 06:24:00
Regarding the size of ballparks where professional baseball games are held, the distance from the home base to both wings, which has been said to be "required" in the "authorized baseball rules" that stipulates the official rules of baseball, does not meet the regulations. It turns out that a partial revision of the rules to allow the construction of a new ballpark is being considered.

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Food and beverage manufacturers to improve efficiency with truck "relay relay transportation"

2023-06-20 06:19:00
In an effort to respond to the growing pressure on logistics, food and beverage manufacturers are launching new initiatives to improve the efficiency of truck transportation. Kagome and Nisshin Seifun Werna will jointly start a method called "relay transportation" in earnest from the beginning of next month.

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US Secretary of State talks with President Xi and others do not realize the resumption of the military communication route

2023-06-20 06:14:00
US Secretary of State Brinken visited China and met with President Xi Jinping on the 19th. In a series of meetings, both the United States and China confirmed the continuation of dialogue and agreed on foreign minister Qin Gang's visit to the United States. The focus is on whether you can do it.

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GSDF 3 casualty incident Self-Defense Officer candidates may have been shot while working to put live ammunition in the magazine

2023-06-20 05:28:00
At a firing range of the Self-Defense Forces in Gifu City, a member of the Self-Defense Forces was shot with a rifle during live-fire training, and three people were killed or injured. According to an interview with a Ministry of Defense official, the magazine was loaded into a rifle and fired without permission during the loading process. At that time, four candidates were working, but only one instructor was nearby, so the Self-Defense Forces are investigating whether there were any deficiencies in the safety management system.

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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to set up countermeasure team to prevent "minor health insurance card" trouble

2023-06-20 05:26:00
In order to prevent troubles related to health insurance cards integrated with My Number cards, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is making adjustments to set up a countermeasure team headed by Minister Kato within the month.

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"Spot-billed duck driving" approaching the car in front at the ETC exit more than 600 times or 2 people arrested

2023-06-20 05:12:00
"Spot-billed duck running" to get close to the car running in front of the ETC exit of the expressway toll gate and illegally avoid paying the toll. As the damage continued, two people from a land transportation company in Aichi Prefecture were arrested for repeatedly committing fraud on the Tomei Expressway in Kanagawa Prefecture. I'm here.

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