2024-03-03 22:39:00
Princess Yuriko of Mikasa was admitted to a hospital in Tokyo on the afternoon of the 3rd after being diagnosed with suspected cerebral infarction and aspiration pneumonia.
2024-03-03 20:47:00
It has been discovered that a Chinese Coast Guard vessel has increased its activity by sailing near the "median line" of the Taiwan Strait while transmitting its own location information. Taiwan is wary of this, seeing it as an attempt by China to change the status quo in the Taiwan Strait.
2024-03-03 20:34:00
Earthquakes have continued to occur for three days in and around the eastern coast of Chiba Prefecture, where seismic activity has been increasing since late last month. The government's Earthquake Research Committee has warned of the possibility of an earthquake with strong shaking of around 5 on the Japanese seismic scale occurring in the future.
2024-03-03 20:32:00
On the afternoon of the 2nd, a house in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture burned down, killing one woman, and on the 3rd, two more bodies were discovered in the burnt ruins. There are three people living in this house, a couple in their 90s and a daughter in her 70s, and the police are currently investigating as they have not been able to contact them.
2024-03-03 20:06:00
Professional baseball pitcher Aki Sasaki of Lotte started the practice game against Seibu, and struggled with control in the start of the game, allowing one run in the second inning, leaving issues to be solved heading into the opening game.
2024-03-03 19:56:00
Regarding negotiations between Israel and the Islamic organization Hamas regarding a cessation of fighting, Reuters reported that a Hamas delegation has arrived in Cairo, with talks expected to take place in Egypt from the 3rd at the earliest. However, it is unclear whether any progress will be made, including whether Israel will participate.
2024-03-03 19:15:00
The domestic women's soccer league ``WE League'' featured a battle for first place between INAC Kobe Leonessa and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Urawa Reds, and the players of the Japanese national team ``Nadeshiko Japan,'' which has qualified for the Paris Olympics, played an active role.
2024-03-03 19:03:00
A former Ukrainian soldier who lost his left leg to a grenade ran his first full marathon with a prosthetic leg at the Tokyo Marathon held on the 3rd.
2024-03-03 18:57:00
Just before noon on the 3rd, five people, an adult man and four children, were found collapsed inside a parked light vehicle in Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture, and were confirmed dead at the scene. Police are investigating the possibility of a forced suicide based on the circumstances at the scene.
2024-03-03 17:59:00
The women's final stage of the volleyball V League 1st division, V1, was held, and NEC defeated JT to win for the second consecutive year and eighth time.
2024-03-03 17:49:00
Last fall in France, posts about bedbug pests on trains spread across social media and became a social issue, but a French government minister expressed the view that Russia was involved in spreading the information. , criticized Russia.
2024-03-03 17:18:00
Gojinjo Taiko, a traditional performing art handed down in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, was performed for the first time this year at a shrine in Hakusan City.
2024-03-03 17:14:00
The final round of this season's opening round of the women's domestic golf tour was held in Okinawa Prefecture, and 21-year-old Chire Iwai, who came out in the lead, ran away and took her fifth victory on the tour.
2024-03-03 16:50:00
Constitutional Democratic Party Secretary-General Okada said that his suspicions had deepened about the House of Representatives Political Ethics Review Committee that was held last week in response to the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, and that all members requested by the opposition party must attend. This idea was expressed.
2024-03-03 16:47:00
March 3rd is Peach Festival. At a tourist facility in Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture, an event was held to display Hina dolls and hanging decorations.
2024-03-03 16:43:00
Two months have passed since the Noto Peninsula earthquake. Approximately 70% of clinics have reopened in the northern part of the Noto Peninsula, which was severely damaged, but in some of them, equipment is broken and tests cannot be performed, and conditions continue to be severe, forcing medical treatment to be restricted, according to NHK. I understand. How to rebuild medical care in the disaster-stricken areas is a major issue going forward.
2024-03-03 15:28:00
On the third day of the Peach Festival, local volunteers served chirashi sushi and hina arare at a roadside station in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, to cheer up the people affected by the disaster.
2024-03-03 15:21:00
A party convention was held for the participating parties, and Representative Kamiya expressed his intention to expand the party's strength in the next House of Representatives election, aiming to win six seats through proportional representation.
2024-03-03 15:14:00
The graduation ceremony for Japan Airlines High School Ishikawa, located in Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, was held on the 3rd in Yamanashi Prefecture, where the affiliated school is located.
2024-03-03 14:47:00
Sumire Nakamura, a 15-year-old third-dan who holds the record for being the youngest woman to win the Go title in Japan, is playing her first game after moving to South Korea.
2024-03-03 14:42:00
The Metropolitan Police Department announced on the 2nd that it had mistakenly arrested a Filipino technical intern on suspicion of illegally overstaying the country.
2024-03-03 14:19:00
According to the Hokkaido Police Headquarters, just after 12:30 p.m. on the 3rd, a report was received that multiple people were caught in an avalanche on Mt. Rishiri on Rishiri Island in northern Hokkaido. The group was skiing or snowboarding in the backcountry and may have been caught in an avalanche. According to the local town of Rishirifuji, the fire department has received information that at least three of the six people in the group were believed to have been involved. Police and fire departments are on the scene and are investigating the situation.
2024-03-03 13:37:00
Yuse Sugawara of AZ Alkmaar in the Dutch First Division soccer league scored his first goal of the season in an away match against Sparta on the 2nd. Sugawara scored the opening goal in the 25th minute of the first half, 0-0, but was substituted in the 11th minute of the second half due to injury. The match was tied 1-1.
2024-03-03 12:28:00
Tensions are rising between China and Taiwan over an accident in which a Chinese fishing boat capsized during a crackdown by Taiwanese authorities in the waters around Taiwan's remote island of Kinmen Island, killing two people. Under these circumstances, the chairman of the fisheries association on Kinmen Island gave an interview to NHK and appealed for an early end to the situation, saying, ``We hope that the situation will be resolved peacefully and operations can resume as usual.''
2024-03-03 12:21:00
In Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture, hairdressers are offering free hair styling to evacuees affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake to help them feel better.
2024-03-03 12:14:00
At an evacuation center in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, local people held a mochi pounding tournament to cheer up the evacuees.
2024-03-03 11:55:00
As food shortages worsen in the Gaza Strip in the Middle East, where fighting between Israel and the Islamic organization Hamas continues, the U.S. military has dropped food from the air to the Gaza Strip for the first time since the series of conflicts began. Under these circumstances, Reuters reported that negotiations between Israel and Hamas regarding a cessation of hostilities are expected to be held in Egypt from the 3rd at the earliest.
2024-03-03 11:35:00
The Tokyo Marathon was held as the last qualifying race for the men's marathon at the Paris Olympics, and 29-year-old Yusuke Nishiyama finished in 9th place, the top Japanese athlete, with a time of 2 hours 6 minutes 31 seconds. However, because he was unable to break the set record of 2 hours, 5 minutes, 50 seconds, Suguru Osako, who finished third in last year's national selection race, was selected to represent the Olympic team in the marathon for the second consecutive marathon.
2024-03-03 11:19:00
On NHK's ``Sunday Debate'', senior members of the House of Councilors from each party exchanged opinions regarding the issue surrounding political funding parties held by factions of the Liberal Democratic Party, and the Liberal Democratic Party indicated its intention to make arrangements to hold a political ethics review committee in the House of Councilors as well. , the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan insisted that all 32 members who filed the complaint must attend.
2024-03-03 10:46:00
In the case where two Filipino nationals, a man and a woman, were arrested for murdering a couple in their 50s at a house in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, investigators said the female suspect had purchased several kitchen knives a few days before the incident. I found this out through an interview with. It appears that one of these weapons was used, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the incident, believing that the weapon was prepared in advance.
2024-03-03 10:17:00
Police resumed search operations on the morning of the 3rd for two missing men who were caught in an avalanche on Mt. Daisen in Tottori Prefecture on the 2nd.
2024-03-03 10:06:00
The Tokyo Marathon, Japan's largest civic marathon, will be held on three days, with approximately 38,000 runners running through the course in the heart of the city.
2024-03-03 10:03:00
Major League Baseball's Dodgers' Shohei Otani did not participate in the open game on the 2nd, but made light adjustments at the campsite. He underwent surgery on his right elbow last year, so he will concentrate on being a batter this season, but he was also seen checking his pitching movements during practice.
2024-03-03 10:01:00
Former Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama celebrated his 100th birthday on the 3rd. Mr. Murayama released a comment saying, ``I hope that Japan will continue to be a peaceful country forever.''
2024-03-03 08:39:00
Pitcher Shota Imanaga of the Major League Baseball Cubs made his first start in an exhibition game, and although he had five strikeouts, he allowed a three-run home run and gave up three runs in the middle of the third inning, leaving problems to be solved.
2024-03-03 08:35:00
A singer who sang a song in solidarity with the large-scale protests against the regime in Iran and was nominated for an American Grammy Award was sentenced by a court to three years and eight months in prison for inciting a riot. I made it clear that
2024-03-03 08:03:00
The interim government in Yemen announced on the 2nd that a cargo ship attacked by the Houthi rebels had sunk. According to local media, the sunken ship was the same one that was attacked near the Red Sea last month, and is the first time a ship has been sunk by Houthi attacks, as the group continues to attack ships around the Red Sea. That's it.
2024-03-03 07:51:00
The deputy chief priest of a temple in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture, who is also a professional wrestler, performed a skit with police officers on a ring set up in the temple grounds to call for prevention of damage caused by special fraud.
2024-03-03 07:21:00
As food shortages worsen in the Middle East's Gaza Strip, where fighting between Israel and the Islamic organization Hamas continues, the U.S. military dropped food from the air to the Gaza Strip for the first time since the series of conflicts began.
2024-03-03 07:06:00
At the cemetery in Moscow where Navalny, the opposition leader who continued to criticize the Putin regime and died in prison, was buried, many supporters visited and placed flowers on the 2nd, the day after his funeral. I was looking forward to it. Meanwhile, according to human rights groups, more than 100 people have been detained by authorities across Russia, suggesting that authorities are wary of the spread of criticism of the regime.
2024-03-03 07:04:00
On the 2nd, police will resume the search for two missing men who were caught in an avalanche at Mt. Daisen in Tottori Prefecture after confirming the situation around the scene.
2024-03-03 06:28:00
Due to the Tokyo Marathon, large-scale traffic restrictions were implemented in central Tokyo on the 3rd. The Metropolitan Police Department is asking people to refrain from driving cars and instead use public transportation.
2024-03-03 06:24:00
In Ukraine, which has been invaded by Russia's military, spectators were allowed to attend professional soccer matches for the first time since the invasion, and many fans visited the stadium to cheer.
2024-03-03 06:05:00
Reuters reported that negotiations between Israel and the Islamic organization Hamas regarding a cessation of fighting are expected to begin in Egypt from the 3rd. However, there remains a gap in the positions of Israel and Hamas, and the focus is on whether significant progress can be made. *We will update you on developments regarding Israel and Palestine as of March 2, Japan time.
2024-03-03 05:02:00
Two Filipino suspects were arrested for murdering a couple in their 50s at a house in Adachi Ward, Tokyo. Investigators have learned that the couple's wallet and cell phone were found in a coin locker at a nearby station. I learned this from the interview. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the possibility that it was removed from the crime scene in order to delay the discovery of the incident.
2024-03-03 05:00:00
The new fiscal year budget bill was passed by the House of Representatives after an unusual Saturday deliberation, and it will be enacted within the fiscal year according to the provisions of the Constitution. From the 4th, the stage for deliberations will move to the House of Councilors, where issues such as the political funding parties of factions of the Liberal Democratic Party will be debated.
