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Political News(2021/05/29)


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Hokkaido three-person fatal collision accident The national transportation safety committee investigates the accident in earnest

2021-05-29 20:06:00
On the 26th of this month, a hair crab fishing boat operating off the coast of Monbetsu City, Hokkaido, collided with a Russian-flagged carrier, killing three fishing boats. We conducted a full-scale accident investigation, such as confirming damage to the hull and the hull.

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Hokkaido three-person fatal collision accident The national transportation safety committee investigates the accident in earnest

2021-05-29 20:06:00
On the 26th of this month, a hair crab fishing boat operating off the coast of Monbetsu City, Hokkaido, collided with a Russian-flagged carrier, killing three fishing boats. We conducted a full-scale accident investigation, such as confirming damage to the hull and the hull.

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Sri Lankan woman Wishma died at immigration facility

2021-05-29 20:04:00
In March, a party was held at a temple in Tokyo to commemorate Sri Lankan Wishma Sandamari, who died while being detained at the Nagoya Regional Immigration Bureau, and about 400 people visited to mourn Wishma.

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Sri Lankan woman Wishma died at immigration facility

2021-05-29 20:04:00
In March, a party was held at a temple in Tokyo to commemorate Sri Lankan Wishma Sandamari, who died while being detained at the Nagoya Regional Immigration Bureau, and about 400 people visited to mourn Wishma.

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Ehime Prefecture Offshore Cargo Ship Sinking Accident Tomorrow Japan Transport Safety Board to Investigate Foreign Ships

2021-05-29 19:56:00
On the 27th, a Japanese cargo ship collided with a foreign-registered ship in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Ehime Prefecture, and the search for three crew members of the missing cargo ship has been continued, but so far. Not found. On the 30th, the Japan Transport Safety Board will board a foreign-registered ship moored at sea and investigate the damage to the hull.

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Ehime Prefecture Offshore Cargo Ship Sinking Accident Tomorrow Japan Transport Safety Board to Investigate Foreign Ships

2021-05-29 19:56:00
On the 27th, a Japanese cargo ship collided with a foreign-registered ship in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Ehime Prefecture, and the search for three crew members of the missing cargo ship has been continued, but so far. Not found. On the 30th, the Japan Transport Safety Board will board a foreign-registered ship moored at sea and investigate the damage to the hull.

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Shogi "Meijin" Akira Watanabe Triple Crown defends for the first time

2021-05-29 19:32:00
In one of the eight major titles of shogi, "Meijin", Akira Watanabe, who holds the title, defeated the challenger Shintaro Saito, and held the most "Triple Crown" among the current shogi players.

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Governor Suzuki of Hokkaido National Governors' Association requesting refrain from visiting from outside Hokkaido

2021-05-29 19:31:00
At a meeting of the National Governors' Association, Governor Suzuki of Hokkaido, who has been declared a state of emergency, requested the cooperation of each prefecture to refrain from visiting from outside Hokkaido as much as possible in order to curb the spread of infection.

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Belarus accused of forced landing of passenger planes Protests around the world

2021-05-29 19:24:00
The former Soviet-Belarus Lukashenko administration forced a passenger plane to land and detained anti-government journalists, and as the international community criticized it, protests were held all over the world on the 29th in response to the anti-government's call. It is expected to be done.

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Preparations for reopening movie theaters in Tokyo With relaxation of measures during the re-extension period of the declaration

2021-05-29 19:12:00
As the Tokyo Metropolitan Government relaxes some measures during the re-extension period of the state of emergency from the 1st of next month, preparatory work is underway at movie theaters in Tokyo that will resume operations.

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Preparations for reopening movie theaters in Tokyo With relaxation of measures during the re-extension period of the declaration

2021-05-29 19:12:00
As the Tokyo Metropolitan Government relaxes some measures during the re-extension period of the state of emergency from the 1st of next month, preparatory work is underway at movie theaters in Tokyo that will resume operations.

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“Hot Town Summit” This year is held online

2021-05-29 18:51:00
The "Atsumachi Summit" was held online in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture, to discuss efforts to keep the hot summer cool.

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Arrest of a 15-year-old boy whose leg is stabbed in a commercial facility Saitama Tsurugashima

2021-05-29 17:56:00
On the 29th, a 53-year-old man was stabbed in his left foot with a kitchen knife at a commercial complex in Tsurugashima City, Saitama Prefecture, and police arrested a nearby 15-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted murder.

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Arrest of a 15-year-old boy whose leg is stabbed in a commercial facility Saitama Tsurugashima

2021-05-29 17:56:00
On the 29th, a 53-year-old man was stabbed in his left foot with a kitchen knife at a commercial complex in Tsurugashima City, Saitama Prefecture, and police arrested a nearby 15-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted murder.

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A large amount of water components in the "core" of the earth? Research groups such as the University of Tokyo

2021-05-29 17:36:00
Research groups such as the University of Tokyo have clarified that a large amount of water components may be contained in the central part called the core deep underground of the earth, and consider the amount of water that was in the early earth. It is said to be an important discovery above.

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Inspecting the remains of Prime Minister Suga's "Takanawa Embankment"

2021-05-29 17:32:00
Prime Minister Suga inspected the remains of the "Takanawa embankment" that was built to lay a railroad track over the sea in Tokyo Bay when the railway opened for the first time in Japan, and said, "It is important to pass it on to the next generation." He expressed his hope for the designation of a national historic site.

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Inspecting the remains of Prime Minister Suga's "Takanawa Embankment"

2021-05-29 17:32:00
Prime Minister Suga inspected the remains of the "Takanawa embankment" that was built to lay a railroad track over the sea in Tokyo Bay when the railway opened for the first time in Japan, and said, "It is important to pass it on to the next generation." He expressed his hope for the designation of a national historic site.

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Ibaraki family murder case A 26-year-old man was re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

2021-05-29 16:44:00
A 26-year-old man arrested for murdering a couple with a knife in a case where four family members were killed in a house in Sakai-cho, Ibaraki Prefecture, suffered serious and minor injuries such as stabbing two children with a knife. On the 29th, he was re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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Ibaraki family murder case A 26-year-old man was re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

2021-05-29 16:44:00
A 26-year-old man arrested for murdering a couple with a knife in a case where four family members were killed in a house in Sakai-cho, Ibaraki Prefecture, suffered serious and minor injuries such as stabbing two children with a knife. On the 29th, he was re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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Received an inspection by the Russian side during the operation of a fishing boat off Wakkanai, Hokkaido

2021-05-29 16:19:00
On the 28th, a local trawler fishing boat that was captured by Russian security authorities off the coast of Wakkanai City, Hokkaido, was inspected by the Russian side while operating with three of its friends. The Japan Coast Guard Headquarters is investigating the situation at that time by listening to the crew of the returning fishing boat.

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Received an inspection by the Russian side during the operation of a fishing boat off Wakkanai, Hokkaido

2021-05-29 16:19:00
On the 28th, a local trawler fishing boat that was captured by Russian security authorities off the coast of Wakkanai City, Hokkaido, was inspected by the Russian side while operating with three of its friends. The Japan Coast Guard Headquarters is investigating the situation at that time by listening to the crew of the returning fishing boat.

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Shohei Ohtani started pitching in the 7th inning and 3 runs in the middle.

2021-05-29 15:53:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels started the game against Athletics and suffered the first black star of the season with 3 goals in the middle of the 7th inning. In the 3rd inning, there was a scene where Otani's fastball made the stadium noisy.

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Russian hacker group 24 countries cyber attack Microsoft announcement

2021-05-29 15:47:00
Microsoft, a major IT company, announced that it was found that a group of Russian hackers was launching cyber attacks on government agencies in at least 24 countries including the United States, and inadvertently clicked the link in the text of the received email. We are calling attention not to do so.

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Shohei Ohtani started pitching in the 7th inning and 3 runs in the middle.

2021-05-29 14:53:00
Shohei Ohtani of the Major League Baseball Angels started the game against Athletics and suffered the first black star of the season with 3 goals in the middle of the 7th inning. In the 3rd inning, there was a scene where Otani's fastball made the stadium noisy.

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Tokyo Disneyland Sea Continues shortened business hours and visitor restrictions

2021-05-29 14:46:00
Following the extension of the application of "Priority Measures to Prevent Spread" to Chiba Prefecture, the theme parks "Tokyo Disneyland" and "Tokyo DisneySea" in Urayasu City will be open from the 1st to the 20th of next month. We will continue to shorten business hours and limit visitors. Business hours are from 10 am to 7 pm and the maximum number of visitors per day is 5000 each.

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Miho Nonaka 3rd Place First Podium Sports Climbing Speed ​​World Cup

2021-05-29 13:58:00
The World Cup of Sports Climbing Speed ​​was held in the United States, and female Miho Nonaka finished in 3rd place, the first Japanese player to be on the podium in the speed event.

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National Governors' Association Opinion calling for strengthening measures against mutant viruses confirmed in India

2021-05-29 13:36:00
Following the decision to extend the state of emergency, a meeting of the National Governors' Association was held to put together an urgent proposal calling on the government to strengthen the testing system for mutant viruses confirmed in India and to thoroughly implement border measures.

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National Governors' Association Opinion calling for strengthening measures against mutant viruses confirmed in India

2021-05-29 13:36:00
Following the decision to extend the state of emergency, a meeting of the National Governors' Association was held to put together an urgent proposal calling on the government to strengthen the testing system for mutant viruses confirmed in India and to thoroughly implement border measures.

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National Governors' Association Opinion calling for strengthening measures against mutant viruses confirmed in India

2021-05-29 13:36:00
Following the decision to extend the state of emergency, a meeting of the National Governors' Association was held to put together an urgent proposal calling on the government to strengthen the testing system for mutant viruses confirmed in India and to thoroughly implement border measures.

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First weekend after the decision to extend the state of emergency

2021-05-29 13:30:00
It was the first weekend after it was decided that the state of emergency in nine prefectures, including Tokyo, Osaka and Hyogo, would be extended until the 20th of next month. Of these, many shops in Kobe's Chinatown and Nankinmachi are closed, and tourists are sparse.

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First weekend after the decision to extend the state of emergency

2021-05-29 13:30:00
It was the first weekend after it was decided that the state of emergency in nine prefectures, including Tokyo, Osaka and Hyogo, would be extended until the 20th of next month. Of these, many shops in Kobe's Chinatown and Nankinmachi are closed, and tourists are sparse.

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4 ships of the China Coast Guard invading the territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands

2021-05-29 12:49:00
On the morning of the 29th, four ships of the China Coast Guard, which invaded Japan's territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture and were navigating near Japanese fishing boats, all left the territorial waters before 11:00 am. The Japan Coast Guard Headquarters continues to be vigilant not to re-enter the territorial waters.

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Support system for regional financial institutions of the Bank of Japan Successive applications from regional banks nationwide

2021-05-29 12:36:00
Local banks nationwide are applying one after another to the support system established by the Bank of Japan to strengthen the management base of regional financial institutions. The Bank of Japan has decided to encourage financial institutions to continue their efforts such as cost reduction by gradually tightening the standards to be supported.

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Russian authorities regret the unjust story of the union leader of the fishing cooperative

2021-05-29 12:27:00
On the 28th, when a bottom trawling fishing boat was seized by Russian security authorities off the coast of Wakkanai City, Hokkaido, the union leader of the fishing cooperative to which he belongs said, "I will take you even though I was operating in the exclusive economic zone of Japan. Is regrettable, "he said, and complained that the capture was unjustified.

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Russian authorities regret the unjust story of the union leader of the fishing cooperative

2021-05-29 12:27:00
On the 28th, when a bottom trawling fishing boat was seized by Russian security authorities off the coast of Wakkanai City, Hokkaido, the union leader of the fishing cooperative to which he belongs said, "I will take you even though I was operating in the exclusive economic zone of Japan. Is regrettable, "he said, and complained that the capture was unjustified.

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Off the coast of Senkaku Four ships of the China Coast Guard invade the territory and sail near Japanese fishing boats

2021-05-29 12:17:00
On the 29th, two new ships of the China Coast Guard invaded the territorial waters of Japan off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, and a total of four ships are sailing near Japanese fishing boats. The Japan Coast Guard continues to warn that it will leave the territorial waters immediately.

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National Governors' Association Opinion calling for strengthening measures against mutant viruses confirmed in India

2021-05-29 11:59:00
Following the decision to extend the state of emergency, a meeting of the National Governors' Association was held, and the governors expressed a series of opinions calling for strengthening measures against the mutant virus confirmed in India.

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National Governors' Association Opinion calling for strengthening measures against mutant viruses confirmed in India

2021-05-29 11:59:00
Following the decision to extend the state of emergency, a meeting of the National Governors' Association was held, and the governors expressed a series of opinions calling for strengthening measures against the mutant virus confirmed in India.

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National Governors' Association Opinion calling for strengthening measures against mutant viruses confirmed in India

2021-05-29 11:59:00
Following the decision to extend the state of emergency, a meeting of the National Governors' Association was held, and the governors expressed a series of opinions calling for strengthening measures against the mutant virus confirmed in India.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato “If the declaration is canceled, the transition to“ prevention of spread ”is also an option”

2021-05-29 11:56:00
Regarding the state of emergency issued to 10 prefectures, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato acknowledged that it is necessary to take proper measures against infection even if it is canceled, and that shifting to priority measures such as prevention of spread may be an option. It was.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato “If the declaration is canceled, the transition to“ prevention of spread ”is also an option”

2021-05-29 11:56:00
Regarding the state of emergency issued to 10 prefectures, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato acknowledged that it is necessary to take proper measures against infection even if it is canceled, and that shifting to priority measures such as prevention of spread may be an option. It was.

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Ehime Prefecture Offshore Cargo Ship Collision Accident Three Unknown Crew Search Continued by Diving

2021-05-29 11:48:00
On the 27th, in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Ehime Prefecture, the whereabouts of three Japanese cargo ship crew members who collided with a foreign-registered ship were lost, and they sank to the bottom of the sea, centered on the Japan Coast Guard special rescue team. Searches by submersion are being conducted intermittently aiming at the engine room of the cargo ship.

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Ehime Prefecture Offshore Cargo Ship Collision Accident Three Unknown Crew Search Continued by Diving

2021-05-29 11:48:00
On the 27th, in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Ehime Prefecture, the whereabouts of three Japanese cargo ship crew members who collided with a foreign-registered ship were lost, and they sank to the bottom of the sea, centered on the Japan Coast Guard special rescue team. Searches by submersion are being conducted intermittently aiming at the engine room of the cargo ship.

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Application deadline for "leave of absence support" extended until the end of July Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2021-05-29 10:50:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided to extend the application deadline for last year's leave for those working in small and medium-sized enterprises from the end of this month to the end of July. It was.

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Research support such as regenerative medicine National council Shows issues to be examined in the interim report

2021-05-29 10:12:00
A national council that discusses future research and development such as regenerative medicine and gene therapy will compile a draft interim report, and consider creating a mechanism to connect clinical issues to basic research and strengthening the development of human resources that will be the basis of research. Shown as an issue.

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Research support such as regenerative medicine National council Shows issues to be examined in the interim report

2021-05-29 10:12:00
A national council that discusses future research and development such as regenerative medicine and gene therapy will compile a draft interim report, and consider creating a mechanism to connect clinical issues to basic research and strengthening the development of human resources that will be the basis of research. Shown as an issue.

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U.S. Congressional Invasion Case Independent Investigation Commission Establishment Bill Opposition Opposition to Abolition

2021-05-29 09:24:00
The bill to set up an independent investigative committee, which has been deliberated in Congress over the invasion of the US Congress, is expected to be scrapped due to opposition from the opposition and Republicans. Reflecting Mr. Trump's intention to oppose the installation, it is once again highlighted that Mr. Trump's influence is deep-rooted within the Republican Party.

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Off the coast of Senkaku Two ships of the China Coast Guard approach Japanese fishing boats, Japan Coast Guard warns

2021-05-29 06:55:00
On the early morning of the 29th, two ships of the China Coast Guard invaded the territorial waters of Japan off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture, and the Japan Coast Guard headquarters immediately moved from the territorial waters to approach Japanese fishing boats. I keep warning you to get out.

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US Biden administration announces first budget textbook to a maximum of 660 trillion yen after the war

2021-05-29 06:26:00
The Biden administration in the United States announced on the 28th a "budget textbook" showing the government's thoughts for the new fiscal year from October, which is the first time since its inauguration, and will actively invest in employment measures etc. The scale of expenditure is 660 trillion yen in Japanese yen, which is the largest budget since World War II.

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Large-scale plant for EV batteries to be newly established in Ibaraki Nissan-sponsored battery manufacturer

2021-05-29 06:17:00
It was found that a major battery manufacturer, in which Nissan Motor also invests, is adjusting to build a new battery factory for EVs = electric vehicles in Ibaraki Prefecture. It is expected to become one of the largest production scales in Japan, and as cars are required to be electrified, investment in batteries, which holds the key, is likely to accelerate.

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To promote entrepreneurship Policy to reduce fees for certification of articles of incorporation Ministry of Justice

2021-05-29 06:05:00
In order to promote entrepreneurship and revitalize the economy, the Ministry of Justice will review the fee for certification of the articles of incorporation, which stipulates company rules, etc., and will reduce it from the current 50,000 yen. I have decided to set a reasonable amount.

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Ship collision off the coast of Ehime Prefecture 3 unknowns Entered a sunken cargo ship and searched. Japan Coast Guard

2021-05-29 05:55:00
On the night of the 27th, a Japanese cargo ship collided with a foreign-registered ship in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Ehime Prefecture, and the whereabouts of the three people were lost. At one point, he entered a cargo ship that sank to the bottom of the sea at a depth of about 60 meters.

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Ship collision off the coast of Ehime Prefecture 3 unknowns Entered a sunken cargo ship and searched. Japan Coast Guard

2021-05-29 05:55:00
On the night of the 27th, a Japanese cargo ship collided with a foreign-registered ship in the Seto Inland Sea off the coast of Ehime Prefecture, and the whereabouts of the three people were lost. At one point, he entered a cargo ship that sank to the bottom of the sea at a depth of about 60 meters.

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Government Emergency Declaration Decided to Extend Vaccination Acceleration To Control Infection

2021-05-29 05:51:00
The government has decided to extend the state of emergency in nine prefectures, including Tokyo and Osaka, until the 20th of next month. We want to accelerate vaccination as much as possible to control the infection, while being extremely vigilant against the spread of the first mutant virus found in India.

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Government Emergency Declaration Decided to Extend Vaccination Acceleration To Control Infection

2021-05-29 05:51:00
The government has decided to extend the state of emergency in nine prefectures, including Tokyo and Osaka, until the 20th of next month. We want to accelerate vaccination as much as possible to control the infection, while being extremely vigilant against the spread of the first mutant virus found in India.

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G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting Discussing Corporate Climate Change Information Disclosure

2021-05-29 05:50:00
The G7 = Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' Meetings of the seven major countries were held online to discuss requiring companies in each country to disclose their management strategies and risks related to climate change. After the meeting, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Aso emphasized the significance of encouraging companies to disclose information and expressed his intention to continue discussions.

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Amendments to the Self-Defense Forces Law, etc. Policy to be jointly submitted to the Diet now Restoration and the people

2021-05-29 05:26:00
In response to the continuing invasion of ships by the China Coast Guard into the territorial waters, the Nippon Ishin no Kai and the Democratic Party for the People have clarified that the Self-Defense Forces can take charge of vigilance and surveillance in order to strengthen territorial waters security. The policy is to jointly submit the revised bill to the current Diet.

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Showa University recognizes about 140 treatises of former medical school lecturers as fraudulent

2021-05-29 05:24:00
Last year, Showa University summarized the survey results on the treatises published by a former lecturer at the Faculty of Medicine, who was pointed out to be suspected of research misconduct, and announced that about 140 treatises were found to be fraudulent, such as data falsification or falsification.

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A man suspected of murdering a couple to be re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of two children

2021-05-29 05:02:00
A 26-year-old man arrested for murdering a couple with a knife in a case where four family members were killed in a house in Sakai-cho, Ibaraki Prefecture, was seriously injured by attacking two children with a knife. According to an interview with an investigative official, it was decided on the 29th that he would be re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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A man suspected of murdering a couple to be re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of two children

2021-05-29 05:02:00
A 26-year-old man arrested for murdering a couple with a knife in a case where four family members were killed in a house in Sakai-cho, Ibaraki Prefecture, was seriously injured by attacking two children with a knife. According to an interview with an investigative official, it was decided on the 29th that he would be re-arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.

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