Main news(2023/09/06)
“16 killed in Russian attack in eastern Ukraine” Reuters
2023-09-06 21:57:00
Reuters reported on the 6th that at least 16 people were killed in an attack by Russian forces in Koschanchynivka, Donetsk Oblast, eastern Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy revealed that there was an attack near the market, and posted on social media: ``There are many injured. Unfortunately, the number of casualties may increase.''
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ASEAN and Japan-China-Korea Summit Meeting Begins Exchanges between Japan and China over treated water
2023-09-06 21:51:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting Indonesia, attended the ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) and the Japan-China-Korea Trilateral Summit. . As China continues to oppose the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the focus is on what exchanges took place between the leaders of both Japan and China.
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Japanese version of DBS: Those who suffered sexual assault submit a written request
2023-09-06 21:49:00
About the system of "Japanese version of DBS", a new mechanism to confirm that people who work in contact with children have no history of sexual crime We have submitted a request requesting that we proceed with consideration.
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[Meteorological forecaster commentary] There is a risk of a linear rain band forming in various places. What is the outlook?
2023-09-06 21:29:00
The atmospheric conditions are extremely unstable from western Japan to northern Japan due to the effects of the front and warm, humid air.In the morning, heavy rain was observed in Fukui Prefecture, and heavy rain is also believed to have fallen in Tottori Prefecture. You can A "linear rain belt" consisting of a series of rain clouds developed in Niigata Prefecture and Hokuriku late on the night of the 6th, in the Tokai region until the morning of the 7th, and in the Izu Islands of Tokyo from the night of the 6th to the morning of the 7th, causing a disaster. The risk level may increase rapidly. Please be extremely cautious of landslides and flooding of low-lying areas. Weather forecaster Kimitoshi Sato explains the outlook for future rain. *This video was broadcast on the noon news on September 6th. (The video is 1 minute 55 seconds. It cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)
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Big Motor Kanagawa Prefectural Police raid 3 stores suspected of spraying herbicides, etc.
2023-09-06 21:04:00
The roadside trees in front of the stores of the used car sales company "Big Motor" are dying in various places, and on the night of the 6th, Kanagawa Prefectural Police suspect that three stores in the prefecture were damaged by spraying herbicide on the shrubbery. I searched as.
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Mini Hippo Baby Open to the Public Osaka Suita
2023-09-06 20:58:00
At the exhibition facility for creatures in Suita City, Osaka, the public release of the baby "Mini Hippo" born last month has begun.
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Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office Special Investigation Department to not prosecute 10 people including former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada
2023-09-06 20:53:00
Former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Minoru Terada was accused of violating the Public Offices Election Act regarding the payment of labor expenses in the House of Representatives election held a year ago, and the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's special investigation department has investigated former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Minoru Terada, those in charge of affairs, etc. Ten people were not prosecuted.
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Stop providing meals to schools, etc. Consider filing for bankruptcy "Hoyu"
2023-09-06 20:48:00
School lunches and meals in dormitories have suddenly stopped being provided all over the country. It turned out that we are considering applying for bankruptcy proceedings at the Hiroshima District Court because of the deterioration.
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Received the Newspaper Association Award for reporting on “abuse in psychiatric hospitals”
2023-09-06 19:58:00
This year's Newspaper Association Award for Outstanding Reporting went to NHK, which obtained internal footage and audio of patient abuse at a Tokyo psychiatric hospital and reported on problems faced by Japanese mental health care, such as illegal physical restraints. Scoop etc. were selected.
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China's latest map depicts the Senkaku Islands, refusing to accept Japan's protest
2023-09-06 19:56:00
Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, ``We strongly object to China's use of its own name for the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture on the latest 2023 map released by the Chinese government, and we have called for their immediate withdrawal.'' However, on the 6th, a spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs indicated that they would not accept Japan's protest.
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Prince Hisahito's 17th Birthday Greetings to Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress and the Emperor and Empress
2023-09-06 19:52:00
Prince Hisahito, the eldest son of Prince and Princess Akishino, greeted Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress and the Empress and Empress on his 17th birthday.
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Prime Minister Kishida speaks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang and seeks understanding on releasing treated water
2023-09-06 19:08:00
During his visit to Indonesia, Prime Minister Kishida met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang individually, explaining Japan's position on the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean, and asked for their understanding.
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Mari Akimoto, member of the House of Representatives, Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office to launch full-scale investigation soon
2023-09-06 19:01:00
In the corruption case surrounding the offshore wind power generation business, Member of the House of Representatives Mari Akimoto received multiple requests from the former president of a wind power generation company that was aiming to enter the business to ask questions to the Diet that would give the company an advantage. Interviews with people involved have revealed that there is a suspicion that a large amount of money was provided in return. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department is expected to begin a full-scale investigation in the near future to hold Rep. Akimoto criminally responsible.
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South Korean Defense Minister Opinion "North Korea Needs New Weapon Technology, Russia Wants Ammunition"
2023-09-06 18:54:00
Regarding reports that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un plans to visit Russia this month and meet with President Putin, South Korean Defense Minister Lee Jong-seop said, ``There is a possibility.'' '', and expressed the view that if the talks were to take place, North Korea would request technical assistance for the development of new weapons, and Russia would request supplies such as ammunition.
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U.S. Secretary of State Brinken arrives in Ukraine Reuters
2023-09-06 18:16:00
Reuters reported on the 6th, citing a senior US State Department official, that Secretary of State Blinken had arrived in the Ukrainian capital, Kiiv. This is Secretary Blinken's third visit to Kiev since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and this time it will be a two-day visit. During the period, Secretary Blinken is scheduled to meet with President Zelenskiy and Foreign Minister Kuleba, and it is reported that he plans to announce new aid to Ukraine worth more than $1 billion, or more than 140 billion yen in Japanese yen. The United States appears to be aiming to once again show solidarity by having Secretary of State Blinken visit Kiev ahead of the G20 summit, which will be held from the 9th of this month.
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Shiretoko sightseeing boat sinking accident: Deck crew's family files suit with government for over 100 million yen in compensation
2023-09-06 18:08:00
The family of the deceased deckhand is seeking compensation of more than 100 million yen from the government, alleging that the government's inspection of the ship was insufficient for the sinking of a sightseeing boat off the coast of Hokkaido's Shiretoko Peninsula in April last year. I filed a lawsuit.
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"H2A" rocket No. 47 carrying lunar probe etc. to be launched tomorrow
2023-09-06 18:02:00
The ``H2A'' rocket No. 47, which carries Japan's first lunar probe and other equipment aiming to land on the moon, is scheduled to launch from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on the 7th, although its launch was postponed due to bad weather.
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Johnny & Associates Former president's sexual assault problem To tomorrow's press conference
2023-09-06 16:46:00
In response to an investigation report in which the former president of Johnny & Associates admitted that he had repeatedly sexually assaulted numerous minors over a long period of time, the agency held its first press conference on the matter on the afternoon of the 7th. open. All eyes will be on whether the agency will admit to sexual assault, what specific measures it will take to help the victims, and how it will explain its future management structure, including the departure and departure of President Julie Fujishima.
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Prime Minister Kishida contacts Chinese Premier Li Qiang while visiting Indonesia
2023-09-06 16:33:00
According to government officials, Prime Minister Kishida met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang during his visit to Indonesia. Although the details have not been revealed, it will be interesting to see if there was an exchange of opinions regarding the release of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the ocean.
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Domestic luxury car Toyota "Century" SUV type new model announced
2023-09-06 16:25:00
A new model with a high vehicle height like an SUV was announced for the first time in the domestic luxury car "Century", which is also used as a pick-up car for imperial family and government dignitaries. Overseas automakers are also introducing new models, and the competition for luxury cars is expanding from sedans to SUVs.
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Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology announces policy to ask court to impose fine on former Unification Church
2023-09-06 16:10:00
Regarding the issue surrounding the former Unification Church, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka attended a meeting of the Religious Corporations Council on the 6th and called for administrative fines to be imposed on the religious organization for not responding appropriately to the exercise of the right to question. We have clarified the policy we will request from the court. In this, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Nagaoka said, ``We have exercised the right to question the former Unification Church, but more than 100 questions, or 20% of the total, have not been answered, and we will notify the Tokyo District Court of a fine.'' I would like to hear your opinion,'' he said, indicating that he would ask the court to impose an administrative fine. The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has so far exercised its "right to question" the former Unification Church under the Religious Corporations Act seven times, requesting reports on more than 500 items, including organizational management, assets and income and expenditures, and donations. I did.
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Emergency transportation with food containing cannabis ingredient "THCH" "Do not touch"
2023-09-06 16:07:00
This August, the National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan said that there were cases of ingesting foods and capsules containing `` THCH '', one of the ingredients contained in cannabis, which has been regulated as a `` designated drug '' since August. I am calling for your attention.
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Accident in which finger was severed on waterslide Shinjo, Aichi
2023-09-06 15:56:00
In July, it was learned that a man in his 30s had his finger severed on a waterslide at a pool in Shinshiro City, Aichi Prefecture.
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Summit meeting with ASEAN Prime Minister Kishida explained the safety of treated water
2023-09-06 15:52:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting Indonesia, recently attended a summit meeting with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). It appears that the government explained the safety of the discharge of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant to each country and asked for their understanding.
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Welfare assistance applications in June increased by 3.8% compared to the same month last year, exceeding the previous year for 6 consecutive months
2023-09-06 14:56:00
The number of applications for welfare assistance for June this year was announced on the 6th, and was over 21,600 nationwide, an increase of 3.8% compared to June last year. This is the sixth consecutive month that the number has exceeded the same month of the previous year.
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Families of Hawaii wildfire victims file suit against state and county for failing to take precautions
2023-09-06 14:52:00
Families of victims of the devastating wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, in August have filed a lawsuit seeking damages, accusing states and counties of failing to take action. American media reports that this is the first time there has been a move to sue administrative authorities in response to the wildfires.
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Record heavy rain near Date City, Fukushima; danger of disaster looms
2023-09-06 14:16:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, radar analysis indicates that around 100 millimeters of heavy rain fell in the hour up to 2 p.m. near Date City in Fukushima Prefecture. As the danger of a disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is calling for everyone to ensure safety.
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Gasoline retail price hits record high at 186.5 yen per liter
2023-09-06 14:03:00
According to the Petroleum Information Center, which conducts gasoline price surveys commissioned by the government, the national average retail price of regular gasoline as of April 4 was 186.5 yen per liter, compared to 1990, when surveys were conducted using current methods. Since 2012, the price has reached new highs for two consecutive weeks following last week.
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Kyoto Animation Case Trial Day 2 “The novel was stolen” Audio played in court
2023-09-06 13:53:00
On the 6th, the second day of the trial for the arson murder case in which the Kyoto Animation studio was set on fire, killing 36 employees, defendant Shinji Aoba (45) was arrested immediately after the incident, and was accused of having stolen his novel. Audio was played in court of him shouting, ``Oh no!''
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Prime Minister Kishida strengthens cooperation between Japan and ASEAN countries to support human resource development of 5,000 people
2023-09-06 13:53:00
Prime Minister Kishida, who is visiting Indonesia, gave a speech at a forum to discuss economic cooperation, stating that Japan will support the development of 5,000 human resources in areas such as transportation infrastructure and digital technology over the next three years to strengthen cooperation between Japan and ASEAN countries. We have made clear our policy.
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Seiya Suzuki: 4 hits, 3 RBIs, including home run for 2nd consecutive game; Cubs win 3rd straight
2023-09-06 13:40:00
Seiya Suzuki of the Major League Baseball Cubs had four hits and three RBIs, including a home run in two consecutive games, in the game against the Giants on the 5th, and his team has won three consecutive games.
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Identified the cause of Toyota plant stoppage “Insufficient database capacity”
2023-09-06 13:35:00
Toyota Motor Corporation announced that the suspension of plant operations that occurred from August 29th to 30th was due to insufficient capacity in the database of the system that processes parts orders. The company has confirmed that the problem was not caused by a cyber attack, and will strengthen its efforts to prevent it from happening again.
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Former leader of far-right group sentenced to 22 years in prison for storming US Congress
2023-09-06 12:58:00
Two years ago, a court sentenced the former leader of a far-right group to 22 years in prison, the heaviest sentence in connection with the storming of the U.S. Congress by supporters of former President Trump. .
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Yen exchange rate decline: Finance official ``responds appropriately without eliminating all means''
2023-09-06 12:25:00
Regarding the yen depreciation to the upper 147 yen per dollar on the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 6th, Ministry of Finance Finance Minister Kanda said, "If this trend continues, we will not rule out any means. ``I want to take appropriate measures to address this issue,'' he said, putting a check on market movements.
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Mother's boyfriend arrested for assaulting 4-year-old girl to death Nara Kashihara
2023-09-06 12:14:00
A 27-year-old mother's girlfriend was arrested on suspicion of causing death by assaulting a 4-year-old girl in a housing complex in Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture. In response to the investigation, he has denied the charges.
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ASEAN Summit: Discussion over the South China Sea as China strengthens its maritime expansion?
2023-09-06 11:55:00
Chinese Premier Li Qiang is expected to meet with ASEAN leaders at a series of ASEAN-Association of Southeast Asian Nations summits in Indonesia, where they will discuss the South China Sea, where China is stepping up its maritime expansion.
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Super Crazy-kun Representative Nishimoto arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and injury
2023-09-06 11:39:00
Miyazaki City Council member Makoto Nishimoto (37), who goes by the name "Super Crazy-kun," was arrested this month on suspicion of sexually assaulting and injuring a woman in her 30s at a lodging facility in Miyazaki City. Ta.
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Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 review resumed “No obvious deficiencies found in application form”
2023-09-06 11:38:00
Regarding the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant Unit 2 in Fukui Prefecture, where the review of Unit 2 of the Tsuruga Nuclear Power Plant in Fukui Prefecture has been suspended due to a series of document deficiencies, the Nuclear Regulation Authority has found no obvious deficiencies in the application submitted again by the operator, Japan Atomic Power. I decided to restart the examination as it was not.
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Ryuji Kimura accused of attacking Prime Minister Kishida on charges of attempted murder
2023-09-06 11:13:00
In April this year, the Wakayama District Public Prosecutor's Office murdered Ryuji Kimura (24), an unemployed man from Kawanishi City, Hyogo Prefecture, in an incident in which an explosive was thrown near Prime Minister Kishida, who was visiting to support the election in Wakayama City. He was charged with attempted assault and violation of explosives regulations. It is said that he remained silent during the police investigation.
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Evacuation instruction to 1800 people in 945 households in the Inai district of Ishinomaki, Miyagi
2023-09-06 11:02:00
Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, issued an evacuation order to 1,800 people from 945 households in the Inai district at 10:20 a.m., citing an increased risk of landslides due to heavy rain. The information is level 4 of the five alert levels, and everyone is urged to evacuate from dangerous areas.
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UN General Assembly opens, President Zelenskiy attends in person for the first time since the military invasion
2023-09-06 10:34:00
A new session of the United Nations General Assembly has begun, with speeches by heads of state and other countries beginning on September 19th. This year, Ukrainian President Zelensky is also expected to attend face-to-face for the first time since Russia's military invasion began, and a fierce debate is expected with the Russian side.
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Record-breaking heavy rain near Kotoura Town, Tottori; danger of disaster looming
2023-09-06 10:15:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Kotoura Town in Tottori Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 90 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 10 am. As the risk of a disaster is approaching, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a ``record-breaking heavy rain warning'' and is urging people to ensure safety.
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Shohei Otani is not on the list of injured, and will continue to check the status
2023-09-06 09:53:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Angels, who missed the previous game due to a right side injury, was on the bench against the Orioles on the 5th, but was not included in the starting lineup. According to the team, he will not be on the injured list and will continue to be tested to confirm his condition.
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Five years since the Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake, issues such as mental care and forest regeneration remain
2023-09-06 07:54:00
On the 6th, it will be 5 years since the Hokkaido Eastern Iburi Earthquake, which killed 44 people. In the disaster-stricken areas, major infrastructure construction has almost been completed and recovery is underway, but issues remain, such as providing emotional care for the victims and regenerating heavily damaged forests.
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Junior high school girl arrested on suspicion of attempted murder for stabbing her mother Oji Town, Aichi Prefecture
2023-09-06 07:09:00
In the early hours of the 6th, a 40-year-old woman was stabbed with a kitchen knife by her 14-year-old junior high school daughter in a housing complex in Oharu, Aichi Prefecture, and was taken to a hospital where she was unconscious and in critical condition. Police arrested her daughter at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder and are investigating her details.
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Meal provision to Hiroshima high school dormitories suddenly stopped; damage also occurred in Shizuoka
2023-09-06 06:55:00
In the dormitories of seven public high schools in Hiroshima Prefecture, the supplier suddenly stopped providing meals starting from lunch on the 1st of this month, and at Prefectural Miyoshi High School, teachers and staff were forced to buy lunch boxes for the students. I am. It has become clear that the same supplier is unable to provide school lunches to high schools and special needs schools in Shizuoka Prefecture.
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Shikoku Niigata Hokuriku Linear rain bands may occur in the afternoon. Be careful.
2023-09-06 06:29:00
Due to the influence of fronts and warm, humid air, atmospheric conditions from western to northern Japan have become extremely unstable, with rain clouds developing and heavy rain falling in areas such as Tohoku, Hokuriku, and Kinki. From the afternoon of the 6th in Shikoku, Niigata Prefecture, and Hokuriku, and from the afternoon of the 6th to the morning of the 7th in the Tokai region, a ``linear rain belt'' consisting of a series of developing rain clouds will occur, and the risk of disaster will rapidly increase. Please be alert for possible landslides, flooding of low-lying areas, and rising and flooding rivers.
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Over-the-counter drug "overdose" Many of those transported to emergency rooms are young women
2023-09-06 06:17:00
A survey by a national research team found that more than 100 patients who were rushed to the hospital due to an overdose of over-the-counter drugs had an average age of 25.8 years and nearly 80% were women. Many people live with their families, and the research team said, ``Even if you have connections with people around you, you seem to have troubles and difficulties in life that you can't talk about, so I want people around you to keep an eye on them. ” he says.
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Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology to explain ``penal fines'' at Religious Corporations Council Tour of former Unification Church
2023-09-06 05:47:00
On the 6th, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will hold a meeting of the Religious Corporations Council regarding issues surrounding the former Unification Church. We plan to notify the Tokyo District Court after explaining that we will ask the court to impose an administrative penalty on the grounds that the cult has not responded appropriately to the exercise of the right to question.
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Prime Minister Kishida to explain safety of treated water at summit meeting with ASEAN today
2023-09-06 05:14:00
Prime Minister Kishida will attend a summit meeting with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) on the 6th. In addition to calling for cooperation to maintain and strengthen a free and open international order, he hopes to further spread understanding by explaining the safety of releasing treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.
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Prince Hisahito celebrates his 17th birthday today
2023-09-06 00:01:00
Prince Hisahito, the eldest son of Prince Akishino and his wife, celebrated his 17th birthday on the 6th.
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