2024-02-27 21:55:00
It has been discovered that the stuffed animal that was kept at the National Museum of Nature and Science as a type of mountain dog is now believed to be an extinct Japanese wolf. A junior high school student in Tokyo was the first to notice that it might be a Japanese wolf, and after conducting research with experts, he recently published an announcement.
2024-02-27 21:50:00
Regarding French President Emmanuel Macron's statement that the possibility of sending Western ground forces to Ukraine "should not be ruled out," Russian Presidential Spokesperson Peskov said that he is a member of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization). Japan strongly discouraged the dispatch of troops, saying that a direct military conflict between Russia and NATO would become inevitable.
2024-02-27 19:47:00
In the case of the death of a 25-year-old member of the Takarazuka Revue, a lawyer for the bereaved family held a press conference, stating that the bereaved family claimed that there had been 15 cases of power harassment from upperclassmen and others. clarified that it was found to be applicable. However, there are still gaps in each side's claims, and the two parties will continue to negotiate toward an agreement.
2024-02-27 19:30:00
President Zelenskiy of Ukraine said that former President Trump, who is aiming for a comeback in the presidential election of the United States, its biggest supporter, "has never faced Putin," pointing out that he does not understand the threat posed by Russia. He argued that if he supported it, it would be a betrayal of the American people, who value freedom and democracy.
2024-02-27 19:08:00
A third-party committee investigating allegations of sexual harassment by the mayor of Ginan Town, Gifu Prefecture, found at least 99 acts of sexual harassment against numerous female employees, and said, ``We believe there is no other option than immediate resignation.'' We have submitted an investigation report stating the following. The mayor plans to hold a press conference on the 28th regarding her plans for moving forward.
2024-02-27 18:53:00
In the case where the body of a man at a second-hand goods store was found in a room with a barred door in an apartment building in Nagoya, police say that the former employee, who was charged with abandoning the body, killed the man and disposed of 74 million yen worth of precious metals. He was arrested again on suspicion of robbery and murder. Investigators believe that the money was converted into precious metals and used to pay the host club's accounts receivable. In response to the investigation, he has denied the charges.
2024-02-27 18:45:00
Shortly after noon on the 27th, a fire broke out in a materials storage area in Hanno City, Saitama Prefecture, and, fanned by strong winds, the flames spread to five nearby homes, before being extinguished after about five hours.
2024-02-27 18:31:00
``Rapidus'', which aims to domestically produce cutting-edge semiconductors, will promote development in collaboration with a start-up company headquartered in the United States with the aim of mass producing semiconductors for AI (artificial intelligence), which is essential for autonomous driving etc. became.
2024-02-27 18:28:00
On the 19th of this month, when a child at an elementary school in Tokyo's Suginami Ward tried to drink tea from a water bottle he brought home after school, the contents had been replaced with a liquid that smelled like chlorine. It appears that they held a briefing session to explain what they have learned so far.
2024-02-27 18:13:00
Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture has announced that the number of temporary housing units scheduled to be built in areas affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake will be increased from 4,000 to 4,600 by the end of next month.
2024-02-27 18:05:00
Amidst the problems surrounding host clubs' accounts receivable, the Metropolitan Police Department held an extraordinary briefing session on the 27th to gather store managers and call for legal compliance. It was confirmed that there were at least dozens of cases in which store signboards in Shinjuku Kabukicho violated Tokyo metropolitan ordinances, and the company requested voluntary improvements.
2024-02-27 17:09:00
In response to the issue surrounding political funding parties held by factions of the Liberal Democratic Party, the ruling and opposition parties have been making arrangements to hold a House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee on the 28th and 29th, but according to people involved, they have not been able to come to an agreement on the pros and cons of making the matter public. , the holding of the examination meeting on the 28th has been postponed.
2024-02-27 16:29:00
A survey conducted in February to investigate the population of red snow crabs in Toyama Bay off the coast of Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, revealed that the number of crabs had significantly decreased to less than 20% of normal years, according to the Toyama Prefectural Fisheries Research Institute. I learned this from an interview. The research institute is monitoring the situation closely, considering that there is a possibility that the damage was caused by the Noto Peninsula earthquake.
2024-02-27 16:10:00
Foreign Minister Kamikawa announced that IAEA Director-General Grossi will visit Japan next month. He will be touring the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and confirming the status of discharge of treated water into the sea.
2024-02-27 16:07:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which is considering enacting the nation's first ordinance to prevent customer harassment, or so-called "customer harassment," has announced a policy to formulate guidelines to ensure the effectiveness of the ordinance.
2024-02-27 15:52:00
Starting in March, a vehicle modeled after the "cat bus" that appears in Studio Ghibli's works will run through Expo Aichi Memorial Park in Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture, and was unveiled to the press on the 27th. .
2024-02-27 15:36:00
On the 19th of this month, when children at an elementary school in Tokyo's Suginami Ward tried to drink tea from a water bottle they brought home after school, they discovered that the contents had been replaced with a liquid that smelled like chlorine. Although the child drank a small amount, there were no health problems, and the school is taking measures such as consulting with the police.
2024-02-27 15:35:00
As the birthrate continues to decline, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced that the number of children born last year was 758,631, a 5.1% decrease from the previous year and the lowest since statistics began. We found this out through demographic statistics. Meanwhile, preliminary figures show that the number of deaths is 1,590,503, the highest on record. In addition, preliminary figures show that the number of marriages in the past year was 489,281, a 5.9% decrease from the previous year, falling below 500,000 for the first time in 90 years.
2024-02-27 15:19:00
Seven & i Holdings plans to open a new store with a format between a convenience store and a supermarket, and will soon begin trial operations. The company also plans to deepen its collaboration with its subsidiary Ito-Yokado, including by expanding its fresh food lineup.
2024-02-27 14:27:00
It was revealed on the 25th that executives from Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party had interacted online with a Chinese expert on Taiwan, with the aim of easing tensions between China and Taiwan ahead of President-elect Lai Kiyotoku's inauguration in May. It is attracting attention as an attempt to explore.
2024-02-27 14:10:00
Strong winds continue in the Kanto region due to the rapidly developing low pressure system. The sea is turbulent, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people to be careful of high waves and strong winds.
2024-02-27 13:46:00
On the 27th, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested Satoshi Kirishima (70), a member of the East Asia Anti-Japanese Armed Front, for his involvement in five of the serial corporate bombings that occurred in the 1970s. He was referred to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of violation of penalties and attempted murder.
2024-02-27 13:15:00
SoftBank announced that it had temporarily restored the mobile phone voice call and data communications problems that had continued in some areas of Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake by 11 a.m. on the 27th. SoftBank has now resolved mobile phone communication problems in all areas within Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-02-27 13:04:00
Hiroshima professional baseball team kicked off its month-long training camp on the morning of the 27th, and head coach Takahiro Arai said, ``The young players showed off.I want them to continue to compete at a high level in the future.'' I wanted more competition.
2024-02-27 12:57:00
In order to support the reconstruction of houses damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Takemi will provide up to 300 homes in six cities and towns in Ishikawa Prefecture, including households with elderly people whose homes were partially destroyed or more. We announced that we will create a new subsidy system that will provide 10,000 yen.
2024-02-27 12:45:00
French President Macron said there was "no agreement" on the possibility of Western countries sending ground forces to Ukraine, where Russia continues to invade Ukraine, but said "nothing should be ruled out." .
2024-02-27 12:24:00
On the morning of the 27th, there was an accident on a national highway in Aomori City when a one-box car carrying eight elementary and junior high school students fell onto the side of the road, resulting in injuries to six of them. It has been snowing in Aomori City since the night of the 26th, and police are investigating the cause of the accident.
2024-02-27 12:09:00
On the 26th, following an accident at an elementary school in Miyama City, Fukuoka Prefecture, in which a first-grade male student died after choking on his school lunch, the Fukuoka City Board of Education issued a directive to municipal elementary and junior high schools to prevent children from eating school lunches. We have issued an urgent notice to ensure thorough observation and guidance.
2024-02-27 11:56:00
Mail deliveries were suspended in the Oku-Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture due to the earthquake, but deliveries to homes and businesses resumed in parts of Suzu City and Noto Town from the 27th. Ta.
2024-02-27 11:54:00
In response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the ruling and opposition parties are coordinating to hold a House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee on the 28th and 29th, but while the opposition is demanding disclosure, the Liberal Democratic Party is No agreement has been reached on a proposal that would allow only members of Congress to attend the hearing, and it is expected that discussions will continue into the afternoon.
2024-02-27 11:42:00
Regarding the schedule for deliberating the new fiscal year budget bill, the ruling party proposed that it be voted on at the House of Representatives Budget Committee and the plenary session on March 1st, but the opposition parties did not agree, saying that there was insufficient time for deliberation. We have decided to continue discussions.
2024-02-27 11:41:00
A bill was approved at a cabinet meeting on the 27th to create a "security clearance" system that would limit access to information important to economic security to those whose trustworthiness has been verified by the government. In order to confirm the authenticity of the person, the government will investigate the person's family, criminal history, etc., assuming the person's consent.
2024-02-27 11:10:00
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, at around 9:40 a.m. on the 27th, a passerby reported that a streetlight installed on a sidewalk in Maruyama-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo had fallen down. The pillars of the street lamps had fallen down, as if they were broken at the base, and eyewitnesses said they appeared to have fallen due to the effects of strong winds. There were no injuries.
2024-02-27 11:02:00
Regarding negotiations regarding a cessation of fighting between Israel and the Islamic organization Hamas, President Biden of the United States expressed his hope that the two sides would reach an agreement soon and that the cessation of fighting would begin on March 4 at the beginning of this week. However, there still appears to be a large gap between the two sides' claims, and it is unclear whether an agreement will be reached.
2024-02-27 11:00:00
Pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto of the Major League Dodgers was scheduled to start in an exhibition game on the 29th, Japan time, and was making adjustments in the bullpen in preparation for his first actual game. In addition, Shohei Otani, who will be participating in the open match on the 28th Japan time, adjusted at the indoor practice field and prepared for his first actual match since September last year.
2024-02-27 10:44:00
In order to strengthen food security against the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and climate change, the government will pass amendments to the Basic Act on Food, Agriculture and Rural Affairs, which is considered the "constitution of agricultural policy," and related bills at a cabinet meeting on the 27th. It was decided.
2024-02-27 10:29:00
Minister of Justice Koizumi reported at a Cabinet meeting on the 27th that last year, police across the country intercepted mobile phone calls in 22 cases, including drug trafficking and murder, and arrested a total of 70 people.
2024-02-27 08:40:00
This month, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) released an image of the American lander, which was the first private company in the world to successfully land on the moon.This image was taken from above the moon.
2024-02-27 08:38:00
The consumer price index for January, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, increased by 2.0% compared to the same month last year, excluding fresh food, which is subject to large fluctuations due to weather. The rate of increase decreased by 0.3 points from 2.3% in December last year, and remained in the 2% range for five consecutive months.
2024-02-27 07:45:00
Mobile phone giant Softbank and American semiconductor giant Nvidia have officially announced the establishment of a new industry association to utilize mobile phone base stations to process massive amounts of AI data. Eleven companies, including AWS from the US and Samsung Electronics from South Korea, are participating in the organization, aiming for global standardization.
2024-02-27 07:41:00
A man named Satoshi Kirishima (70), a member of the East Asia Anti-Japan Armed Front wanted for his involvement in a series of corporate bombings in the 1970s, died last month at a hospital in Kanagawa Prefecture. According to interviews with investigators, the Metropolitan Police Department has identified the suspect as the suspect. The Metropolitan Police Department plans to send documents to prosecutors on the 27th, with the suspect still dead.
2024-02-27 07:25:00
Two years have passed since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and representatives from various countries held a meeting at UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in Paris, France, citing the severe damage caused to Ukraine's cultural and tourism sectors. We confirmed that we will work together to provide support in areas such as education and culture.
2024-02-27 06:42:00
Hungary's parliament has approved Sweden's membership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). This means that all member states have approved, and NATO will expand to 32 countries after Russia's military invasion, further strengthening its security.
2024-02-27 06:38:00
NHK has disclosed that troubles in which the gates do not go down even when trains approach railroad crossings are occurring in various places, and railway companies have reported at least 48 cases to the Transport Bureau in the five years up to last year. I found out from the bill. Experts have pointed out, ``This could lead to a major accident, and if we don't take measures, there is a risk that the number of cases will increase in the future.''
2024-02-27 06:14:00
Due to the developing low pressure system, winds are becoming stronger and more severe in coastal areas of the Pacific coast of Tohoku and the Kanto region, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is warning people to be wary of high waves and strong winds.
2024-02-27 06:12:00
In order to reduce the psychological burden on police officers responding to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the National Police Agency dispatched a ``Disaster Stress Care Team'' made up of certified psychologists and experts to the Ishikawa Prefectural Police Department.
2024-02-27 06:10:00
Interviews with people involved have revealed that there are at least dozens of host club signboards installed in Kabukicho, Tokyo that violate Tokyo metropolitan ordinances, such as without the necessary installation application. Signboards often use photos of hosts with top sales, and there are cases where hosts encourage customers to place expensive orders by saying things like ``I want to be on the signboard.'' The Metropolitan Police Department is working with Shinjuku Ward to provide guidance. I'm doing it.
2024-02-27 05:44:00
Mr. Zhou Ting, a Hong Kong democracy activist currently living in Canada, posted a video on the internet on the night of the 26th, Japan time, showing that he is still alive and well even after being wanted by the police.
2024-02-27 05:25:00
In response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the ruling and opposition parties are coordinating to hold a meeting of the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee tomorrow and the day after, but they have not come to terms on the pros and cons of making the matter public. While the opposition parties are demanding that the hearing be made public, the Liberal Democratic Party has proposed a plan that would allow only members of the Diet to observe the hearing, and final discussions are continuing.
