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Main news(2023/10/01)


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[Professional baseball results] Pacific League: 0.5 game difference between 2nd and 4th place

2023-10-01 22:24:00
Six games were played in professional baseball, and in the Pacific League, 2nd place Softbank lost and 3rd place Rakuten and 4th place Lotte won, so the game difference between 2nd and 4th place competing to advance to the Climax Series was reduced to 0.5. I did. In the Central League, DeNA won a shutout and moved up to second place alongside Hiroshima, who lost in the final game of the season.

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14 wrestlers engage in professional wrestling in a car for the first time in 4 years in Yamagata

2023-10-01 20:43:00
A professional wrestling event was held for the first time in four years on the Yamagata Railway's Flower Nagai Line, which runs through the Okitama region in southern Yamagata Prefecture, and the fans who came to the event cheered loudly.

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Tourist etiquette and traffic jams...what the locals think

2023-10-01 20:13:00
I think many people are thinking about going to tourist spots during the upcoming autumn tourist season. However, the number of cases in which tourists' manners and traffic congestion are becoming a problem at tourist destinations is increasing. How should we as tourists behave at tourist destinations? We also interviewed the new measures that are being introduced at tourist destinations and the thoughts of local people.

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A wire hanging from a men's volleyball broadcast camera breaks and a spectator is injured.

2023-10-01 19:53:00
On the night of September 30th, at a venue in Tokyo where the men's volleyball qualifiers for the Paris Olympics were held, there was a problem where the wires hanging from the ceiling for TV broadcast cameras broke, and the Japan Volleyball Association said that one spectator suffered a minor injury. Announced.

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Ukraine offers a moment of silence today on Defender's Day

2023-10-01 19:06:00
On the 1st, Ukraine, which is undergoing a reversal of the offensive, celebrated Defender's Day to honor fallen soldiers and others, and many people offered a moment of silence in the capital's squares.

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Morioka "Wanko Soba World Tournament" held for the first time - Number of bowls emptied in 2 minutes

2023-10-01 18:52:00
The ``Wanko Soba World Convention'' was held for the first time in Morioka City to promote Iwate's food culture both domestically and internationally through the famous ``Wanko Soba.''

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Liberal Democratic Party Chairman Moriyama “Tax reduction measures could be a reason for dissolution”

2023-10-01 18:01:00
Liberal Democratic Party General Affairs Chairman Moriyama said that if the government were to come up with tax reduction measures in new economic measures that are expected to be finalized by the end of October, this could be a cause for dissolving the House of Representatives.

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Man injured after being attacked by a bear when he got out of his car in Hanamaki, Iwate

2023-10-01 17:44:00
On the morning of the 1st, a 69-year-old man who was patrolling rice fields in Hanamaki City, Iwate Prefecture, was attacked by a bear and suffered injuries to his face and legs. The man was taken to the hospital, where his injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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Conflict within the Republican Party over the U.S. budget. Groups close to Trump

2023-10-01 17:19:00
In the United States, a "bridge budget" was passed to continue budget execution for the time being regarding the government's budget for the new fiscal year starting October 1st, and the feared shutdown of government agencies was avoided. , the political conflicts behind the issue have not been resolved. The biggest reason why talks have not been concluded so far is the conflict within the opposition party and the Republican Party. I've summarized what the background was.

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Lightning strikes a park in Kitami City, Hokkaido, 7 people injured, local high school holds event

2023-10-01 16:51:00
According to police, there is information that at least seven people were injured when lightning struck a park in Kitami City, Hokkaido just before 4 p.m. on the 1st. At that time, a local high school was holding a school event at the park. The extent of the injuries is unknown, and police and fire departments are on the scene to investigate the situation.

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Keikyu Line resumes operation Shinagawa - Keikyu Kamata up and down lines

2023-10-01 16:12:00
The Keikyu Line had suspended service on the up and down lines between Shinagawa Station and Keikyu Kamata Station due to the fatal accident that occurred at Umeyashiki Station, but operations resumed at 3:45 p.m.

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Major League Baseball: 12 teams will compete in playoffs; Japanese players' teams are

2023-10-01 15:39:00
On the 30th, the 12 teams competing in the Major League Baseball playoffs were set, and the Blue Jays, to whom pitcher Yusei Kikuchi belongs, also decided to advance.

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Keikyu Line Shinagawa - Keikyu Kamata: Operation suspended on up and down lines

2023-10-01 15:16:00
Due to the fatal accident that occurred at Umeyashiki Station, the Keikyu Line has suspended service on the up and down lines between Shinagawa Station and Keikyu Kamata Station from 2:46 p.m.

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“The earth turns bright red” and about 450,000 red spider lilies are in full bloom

2023-10-01 15:07:00
Approximately 450,000 red spider lilies are in full bloom in a park in Shibata Town, Miyagi Prefecture, entertaining visitors.

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Slovakia becomes the largest opposition party to call for halting military aid to neighboring Ukraine

2023-10-01 14:46:00
In parliamentary elections in Ukraine's neighboring country Slovakia, it is certain that the opposition party, which called for an end to military aid to Ukraine, will become the largest party. The focus will now be on whether to form a coalition government and suspend support.

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Hokuriku Shinkansen "W7 series" test run between Kanazawa and Tsuruga, welcomed by locals Ishikawa

2023-10-01 14:11:00
The test run between Kanazawa and Tsuruga on the Hokuriku Shinkansen, which is scheduled to open in March 2024, will be held on Sunday for the first time since the commercial vehicle "W7 series" began running, and will make a new stop in Ishikawa Prefecture. At each station, locals welcomed us on the platform.

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Feel free to consult with us about wills and asset management after retirement.Free telephone consultation with a “notary public”

2023-10-01 13:02:00
Free telephone consultations began on October 1st, providing advice from legal experts such as notaries on matters such as wills and asset management in old age.

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Fukuoka Financial Group takes over Fukuoka Central Bank

2023-10-01 13:01:00
Fukuoka Financial Group, a regional banking group, has acquired Fukuoka Chuo Bank, which has a customer base of small and medium-sized enterprises, under its umbrella on the 1st. At the ceremony, President Hisashi Goto said, ``We will leverage our respective strengths to provide problem-solving and growth support to a broader range of customers.''

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What are the opinions of each party on the ``quota system'' that allocates a certain number of seats to women?

2023-10-01 12:00:00
Persons in charge of gender equality from the ruling and opposition parties appeared on NHK's ``Sunday Debate'' and exchanged opinions on issues such as the ``quota system,'' which allocates a certain percentage of parliamentary seats to women.

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Shohei Otani enters the stadium for the first time after right elbow surgery Cheers for receiving team MVP award

2023-10-01 11:43:00
On the 30th, Major League Baseball's Angels player Shohei Ohtani made his first appearance at a baseball stadium after surgery on his right elbow. He was selected as the team's season MVP (Most Valuable Player) for three consecutive years, and attended the award ceremony to respond to the cheers of the fans.

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Former trading company employee stole hundreds of millions of yen through fictitious transactions for gambling and debt repayments

2023-10-01 11:37:00
A former employee of a trading company in Tokyo was arrested for repeatedly making fictitious transactions amounting to 3.7 billion yen, of which approximately 24 million yen was defrauded from the company, and it was revealed that the defrauded money was used for gambling and repaying debts. I understand. The total amount obtained illegally is believed to be in the hundreds of millions of yen, and the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.

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Tatsuya Fuji wins Best Leading Role at Spain's International Film Festival

2023-10-01 09:03:00
On September 30th at the San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain, actor Tatsuya Fuji, who appeared in a Japanese film that was screened in the competition section, won the Best Actor Award.

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Western Japan - Northern Japan Atmospheric instability: Be careful of sudden severe thunderstorms and gusts of wind

2023-10-01 06:39:00
Atmospheric conditions are expected to be extremely unstable over a wide area from western Japan to northern Japan on October 1st due to the effects of moist air flowing toward the front and cold air in the upper atmosphere. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges people to be careful about sudden, severe thunderstorms and strong gusts of wind, such as tornadoes.

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U.S. House of Representatives passes “bridge budget” bill; adjustments continue for Senate vote

2023-10-01 06:36:00
The US Congress has not passed a budget bill for the government's new fiscal year starting October 1st. In order to avoid a government shutdown starting October 1st, the House of Representatives passed a temporary "bridge budget" bill on September 30th, with a last-minute deadline for a later vote in the Senate. Adjustments are being made.

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"Invoice system" starts today. How to deal with it in the field?

2023-10-01 05:52:00
A new tax deduction system, the ``invoice system'', started on October 1st, with the aim of accurately understanding the amount of consumption tax paid. Small businesses that register under the system will have new tax obligations, so the government has established transitional measures to reduce the burden and held briefing sessions for businesses. We will continue to seek understanding of the system.

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“Hometown tax” standards will be tightened from today, expenses should be less than 50% of the donation amount

2023-10-01 05:43:00
In order to prevent excessive competition for hometown tax return gifts, starting October 1, the standard for local governments to spend less than 50% of the amount donated will be tightened. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has stated that participation may be canceled if the program is not conducted in accordance with standards.

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Rugby World Cup Argentina tied with Japan on 9 points Conditions for the final T

2023-10-01 05:41:00
In Pool D, the first league of the Rugby World Cup in France, Japan's next match was Argentina vs. Chile, with Argentina scoring eight tries and winning 59-5, moving them level with Japan on nine points.

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President Putin justifies unilateral annexation of four states and continues to invade

2023-10-01 05:24:00
Russian President Vladimir Putin has justified the unilateral annexation of four Ukrainian oblasts and reiterated his intention to continue military invasion. On the other hand, President Zelenskiy of Ukraine has expressed his desire to manufacture weapons domestically in cooperation with the military industries of countries such as the United States, and is aiming to regain territory.

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“Stealth marketing” is “misrepresentation” Regulations start today

2023-10-01 04:16:00
So-called ``stealth marketing'', which conceals the fact that it is an advertisement, is designated as ``misrepresentation'' under the law and will be subject to regulation from October 1st.

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