2024-01-13 22:28:00
Katsuhiko Nishijima, a lawyer who has been involved in the defense of numerous false accusations, is the head of the legal team for Iwao Hakamada, who was sentenced to death in the murder of a family of four in Shizuoka Prefecture and is undergoing a retrial. passed away on January 7th. He was 82 years old.
2024-01-13 21:17:00
The ``university entrance common test,'' for which 490,000 people nationwide have applied, began on the 13th, and the first day of the test has been completed. At a venue in Osaka Prefecture, there was an error that shortened the test time by about 15 seconds, resulting in 47 people having to retake the test.
2024-01-13 20:11:00
``I left the area feeling anxious about what would happen next.'' The area of Fukami-cho, Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, remained isolated, and all residents were rescued by helicopter and left the village. A 61-year-old man who evacuated told us about his isolated life as an evacuee and the detailed circumstances surrounding the decision to evacuate the entire area.
2024-01-13 19:59:00
This December, at Koshien Stadium, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary since its opening, a shogi match between Sota Fujii, 8-dan, and Yoshiharu Hanyu, 9-dan, will be held.
2024-01-13 19:46:00
Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the earthquake, plans to evacuate all junior high school students in the city who wish to do so in groups to other facilities within the prefecture. Wajima City announced that as of the 12th, 250 students, more than 60% of the total, had agreed to a mass evacuation. If you evacuate, you will be temporarily separated from your familiar town and family, and families with junior high school students have expressed various concerns.
2024-01-13 19:42:00
As the evacuation period due to the earthquake continues to prolong, a new ``1.5 evacuation center'' was opened in Kanazawa City on the 13th to temporarily accept elderly people and others affected by the earthquake.
2024-01-13 19:15:00
It was learned that an 86-year-old man living at an evacuation center in Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, became ill on the 9th of this month and was taken to a hospital, where he later died. According to his family, he had a chronic heart and lung disease and was unable to keep himself warm at the evacuation center and had trouble sleeping, so the town suspects his death was disaster-related. .
2024-01-13 18:51:00
Snow and rain continue to fall in the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which recorded a maximum seismic intensity of 7. The severe cold continues, and the lowest temperature in the Noto region on the morning of the 14th is expected to be below freezing, so please be careful of hypothermia. In addition, from the night of the 14th, extremely strong winds accompanied by snow are expected to blow in the disaster-stricken areas and from northern to eastern Japan, so please be on guard against the impact of blizzards and snowdrifts on traffic.
2024-01-13 18:43:00
The final of the National University Championship, which determines Japan's best rugby university, was held at the National Stadium in Tokyo, with Teikyo University defeating Meiji University 34-15, winning the tournament for the 12th time in a row.
2024-01-13 18:15:00
The Tokyo Regional Meteorological Observatory announced at around 5:20 pm on the 13th that the first snow had been observed in central Tokyo. The first snow in central Tokyo will be 10 days later than normal and 11 days earlier than last season.
2024-01-13 17:55:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, as of 2:00 p.m. on the 13th, 793 people in at least 15 areas of Wajima City, Suzu City, and Noto Town remained stranded, with roads becoming impassable.
2024-01-13 17:31:00
On the morning of the 13th, a forest fire broke out in Etajima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and efforts are underway to extinguish the fire, but the fire has not been extinguished as of the evening. So far, no one has been injured, but 13 people from nine households have been evacuated.
2024-01-13 17:27:00
Joint voluntary training for rookie players of the professional baseball giants has begun, and pitcher Yuyo Nishidate, who joined the team in first place in the draft, said, ``I want to work on various things in order to give the 100% that I want.'' He expressed his enthusiasm.
2024-01-13 17:04:00
Voting for Taiwan's presidential election, which is held once every four years, closes at 5:00 pm Japan time, after which vote counting will take place. With how to deal with China becoming one of the points of contention, the focus is on whether the ruling party, which has shown a stance of resisting Chinese pressure, will maintain power, or whether the opposition parties, which are calling for expanded exchanges, will achieve a change of government.
2024-01-13 16:39:00
Many people may be living in evacuation centers for a long time, but it is important to manage their health in order to protect the lives that have been saved. We asked Professor Nanaomi Kario of Jichi Medical University about high blood pressure, especially during disasters. This is the content that was broadcast on "NHK News" at noon on January 13th. *The video is 6 minutes and 40 seconds long and cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.
2024-01-13 15:59:00
There was an earthquake at around 3:56 pm on January 13th. There is no need to worry about a tsunami from this earthquake. The epicenter was in the northern Kushiro region of Hokkaido, with a depth of 10km and an estimated magnitude of 3.9. The seismic intensity for each municipality is as follows. Seismic intensity 4 Teshikaga Town, Hokkaido
2024-01-13 14:57:00
In 2021, American media reported that an American military captain who caused an accident that killed two people in Fujinomiya City, Shizuoka Prefecture, was sentenced to prison in Japan, and then transferred to the United States has been released on parole. .
2024-01-13 14:19:00
Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture has announced that he hopes to have a plan for secondary evacuation from the disaster-stricken areas of Wajima and Suzu cities by the end of this month, targeting the elderly and all those who wish to do so. .
2024-01-13 14:11:00
On the morning of the 13th, Hokuriku Electric Power Co., Ltd., at the Shiga Nuclear Power Plant in Shiga Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, cut power to one of the two transmission lines that receive electricity from outside in order to repair equipment that broke down due to the earthquake. The company announced that it had completed the work and was back in a state where power could be transmitted just before noon.
2024-01-13 12:16:00
American media reported that the US military carried out additional attacks on the Houthi rebel group in Yemen in the Middle East on the 12th, following on from the previous day. Meanwhile, the United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting in response to the attack, and while the United States and other countries explained that the response was consistent with international law, Russia said it was ``destabilizing the region.'' I strongly criticized it.
2024-01-13 12:08:00
An earthquake with a seismic intensity of 7 was observed in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st, which continues to impact lifelines, including water outages and power outages. We will update you on the latest situation from time to time.
2024-01-13 12:00:00
Snow and rain are falling in areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which had a maximum seismic intensity of 7. The ground may be loose in some places due to earthquakes, etc., so please continue to be careful about landslides, and be careful of hypothermia as the bitter cold continues during the day.
2024-01-13 11:40:00
This earthquake also caused damage to historic buildings in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-13 11:31:00
The common test for university entrance exams began on the 13th, and students are taking the exams even in Niigata Prefecture, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and is covered in snow.
2024-01-13 11:08:00
The ``falsities'' and ``fake'' information that has been spread during the recent Noto Peninsula earthquake is causing anxiety among the victims. In fact, it is known that there are "patterns" in the information that spreads easily depending on the time that has passed since the disaster. False information that may continue to circulate in the future. What should I do to avoid getting caught?
2024-01-13 11:03:00
In Taiwan, voting for the presidential election, which is held once every four years, began at 9 a.m. Japan time. With how to deal with China becoming a major issue, the focus is on whether the ruling party, which has shown a stance of resisting Chinese pressure, will maintain power, or whether the opposition parties, which are calling for expanded exchanges, will achieve a change of government.
2024-01-13 09:22:00
On the 12th, NASA announced the results of an analysis showing that last year's global average temperature in 2023 was the highest since records began in 1880. Compared to the standard average temperature from 1951 to 1980, it was about 1.2 degrees higher, and compared to the latter half of the 19th century, it was about 1.4 degrees higher.
2024-01-13 09:18:00
On the 12th, international crude oil futures prices fell by around 2.0 yen on the New York oil market due to concerns about the spread of fighting, following the US and British forces carrying out airstrikes on Houthi rebel strongholds in Yemen in the Middle East. At one point, the price rose to the $75/barrel level for the first time in a week.
2024-01-13 09:15:00
Pitcher Shota Imanaga, who transferred from professional baseball's DeNA to the Major League Cubs, held a press conference in his home base of Chicago and explained the reason for his decision, saying, ``I thought joining the Cubs would lead to my growth.'' His jersey number has been decided to be 18.
2024-01-13 09:10:00
British Prime Minister Sunak visits Ukraine to meet with President Zelenskiy, sign a new security agreement for Ukraine's long-term security, and announce military aid worth 460 billion yen in Japanese yen over the next year. He emphasized his commitment to continuing support.
2024-01-13 07:57:00
US President Biden, who carried out airstrikes on Houthi rebel strongholds in Yemen in the Middle East, has stressed that he will take further action if attacks on ships navigating the Red Sea continue. In response, the Houthis have strengthened their confrontational stance, raising concerns that the fighting will escalate.
2024-01-13 07:41:00
Regarding the accident in which a window panel was blown off during a flight on a passenger plane operated by Alaska Airlines in the United States, the head of the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) said in an interview with American media, ``There appear to be other manufacturing issues.'' He suggested that surveillance should be strengthened.
2024-01-13 06:52:00
India's longest maritime road, approximately 22 kilometers long, opened on the 12th on the coast of Mumbai, India's largest commercial city, with support from Japan, and is expected to help reduce traffic congestion and air pollution.
2024-01-13 06:34:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa met with Secretary of State Blinken during his visit to the United States. They agreed to strengthen the deterrence and response capabilities of the Japan-U.S. alliance, and to work closely together in preparation for Prime Minister Kishida's official visit, which is currently being arranged in early March.
2024-01-13 06:32:00
Elderly people from a group home in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, who had taken shelter in a community center after the earthquake, were moved to a group home in Komatsu City with better medical care on the night of the 12th, fearing that their physical condition might worsen.
2024-01-13 05:53:00
It is raining in some areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, which had a maximum seismic intensity of 7. The ground may be loose in some areas due to earthquakes, etc., so please continue to be careful of landslides and be careful of hypothermia.
2024-01-13 04:24:00
The ``university entrance common test'' for which 490,000 people have applied nationwide will begin on the 13th. Candidates who were affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and are unable to take the main exam will be subject to special measures such as being subject to a make-up exam.
2024-01-13 03:49:00
In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, field surveys by experts have confirmed that the seawall and coastal reefs have risen by approximately 4 meters. On the northern side of the Noto Peninsula, there is a stepped topography that appears to have been created by repeated large-scale earthquakes in the past, and experts say, ``Uplifts of up to 4 meters are rare, and are a once-in-a-thousand-year phenomenon.'' ” points out.
2024-01-13 01:18:00
In a case involving a party for political funds held by factions of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office Special Investigation Department has arrested the accounting managers of the Abe and Nikai factions on charges of violating the Political Funds Control Act by lying in the factions' political funds income and expenditure reports. Interviews with people involved revealed that they are considering filing charges.
