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Political News(2021/12/22)


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Electronic payment service To build a mechanism for sharing user information suspected of fraud

2021-12-22 23:42:00
In response to a series of damages caused by withdrawal of deposits and savings from bank accounts through electronic payment services, we will create a new mechanism for service providers such as NTT DoCoMo and KDDI to quickly share information on suspected fraudulent users. became. We would like to start operation within the next fiscal year to prevent damage.

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Electronic payment service To build a mechanism for sharing user information suspected of fraud

2021-12-22 23:42:00
In response to a series of damages caused by withdrawal of deposits and savings from bank accounts through electronic payment services, we will create a new mechanism for service providers such as NTT DoCoMo and KDDI to quickly share information on suspected fraudulent users. became. We would like to start operation within the next fiscal year to prevent damage.

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Linear Shinkansen JR Central and related municipalities exchange opinions Nagano Iida

2021-12-22 23:17:00
An exchange of opinions between representatives of prefectures and related municipalities and JR Central was held in Iida City regarding the "Linear Chuo Shinkansen," which has suffered a series of accidents due to tunnel construction.

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JR Yokosuka Line Stop driving on the up and down lines between Tokyo and Kurihama Personal injury

2021-12-22 23:11:00
The JR Yokosuka Line is a vertical line between Tokyo Station and Kurihama Station in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture at 10:23 pm due to the effects of a personal injury that occurred between Kamakura Station in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture and Zushi Station in Zushi City, Kanagawa Prefecture. I haven't been driving since about a minute. Operation is expected to resume around 11:40 pm.

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Olympic Para postponement Delayed delivery of condominiums in the Olympic Village Buyer filed a lawsuit

2021-12-22 23:00:00
Due to the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the delivery of the condominiums to be sold after renovating the Olympic Village will be delayed by about one year. It was decided to file an appeal for.

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Olympic Para postponement Delayed delivery of condominiums in the Olympic Village Buyer filed a lawsuit

2021-12-22 23:00:00
Due to the postponement of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the delivery of the condominiums to be sold after renovating the Olympic Village will be delayed by about one year. It was decided to file an appeal for.

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Resumed operation on all Sotetsu Main Lines

2021-12-22 22:46:00
The Sotetsu Main Line of Sagami Railway, which had been suspended on the up and down lines between Futamatagawa Station and Ebina Station in Yokohama City due to an accident resulting in injury or death, resumed operation on all lines at 10:23 pm.

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Employment insurance rate will be raised to 0.6% from October next year.

2021-12-22 22:38:00
With the shortage of financial resources for employment insurance becoming an issue, the government has left the insurance premium rate for businesses that pay 0.2% of wages by labor and management for half a year from April next year, and then to 0.6%. I decided to raise it. The council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has expressed a repulsive opinion that "there has not been discussed by labor and management."

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Inspection fraud such as data falsification of car parts at Hitachi Astemo Factory

2021-12-22 22:31:00
Hitachi Astemo, a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is an automobile parts manufacturer that has manufactured car parts at factories in Yamanashi and Fukushima prefectures for over 20 years. It was revealed that there was an injustice to do.

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Osaka Clinic Arson Possibility of trapping people running away with doors

2021-12-22 22:25:00
In the case where a clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire and 25 people were killed, it was found that all the dead were found behind the door inside the clinic. The door was closed, and the suspect had fallen in front of him, so police were investigating the situation at the time, thinking that it was possible that the people who tried to escape were driven to the back and then locked in the door. increase.

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Osaka Clinic Arson Possibility of trapping people running away with doors

2021-12-22 22:25:00
In the case where a clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire and 25 people were killed, it was found that all the dead were found behind the door inside the clinic. The door was closed, and the suspect had fallen in front of him, so police were investigating the situation at the time, thinking that it was possible that the people who tried to escape were driven to the back and then locked in the door. increase.

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Succession to the Japanese Throne Council Final Report Two Proposals for Securing the Number of Imperial Family

2021-12-22 22:13:00
On the 22nd, the government's expert meeting, which has been discussing the ideal way of stable succession to the throne, compiled the final report. The debate on succession to the throne is not yet ripe, and as a measure to secure the number of royal families, two plans are included: ▽ a plan for a female royal family to remain in the imperial family after marriage and ▽ a plan for adopting a male boy of the former royal family. I did.

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Succession to the Japanese Throne Council Final Report Two Proposals for Securing the Number of Imperial Family

2021-12-22 22:13:00
On the 22nd, the government's expert meeting, which has been discussing the ideal way of stable succession to the throne, compiled the final report. The debate on succession to the throne is not yet ripe, and as a measure to secure the number of royal families, two plans are included: ▽ a plan for a female royal family to remain in the imperial family after marriage and ▽ a plan for adopting a male boy of the former royal family. I did.

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Announced that all shares of Cainz Tokyu Hands will be acquired under the umbrella

2021-12-22 22:11:00
Cainz Corporation, a major home improvement store, announced that it will acquire all shares of Tokyu Hands, which sells daily necessities, from its parent company, Tokyu Real Estate Holdings, and put it under its umbrella. With this acquisition, Cainz aims to increase profits by leveraging its product development capabilities while making the most of Tokyu Hands' name recognition.

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Announced that all shares of Cainz Tokyu Hands will be acquired under the umbrella

2021-12-22 22:11:00
Cainz Corporation, a major home improvement store, announced that it will acquire all shares of Tokyu Hands, which sells daily necessities, from its parent company, Tokyu Real Estate Holdings, and put it under its umbrella. With this acquisition, Cainz aims to increase profits by leveraging its product development capabilities while making the most of Tokyu Hands' name recognition.

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Falling from a ready-mixed helicopter for NHK facility construction The Japan Transport Safety Board goes to investigate Gunma

2021-12-22 22:06:00
On the morning of the 22nd, in Kiryu City, Gunma Prefecture, the ready-mixed concrete carried by the helicopter fell due to the construction of the NHK facility. The company, which is believed to have fallen into the mountains from the flight route, is in the process of identifying the location and confirming the damage.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 22:04:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 22:04:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 22:04:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Suspension of driving between Sotetsu Main Line Futamata River and Ebina Impact of personal injury

2021-12-22 21:57:00
The Sotetsu Main Line of the Sagami Railway is not operating on the upper and lower lines of Futamakawa Station and Ebina Station at around 8:16 pm due to the effects of a personal injury that occurred between Mitsukyo Station and Seya Station in Seya Ward, Yokohama City. According to Sagami Railway, the resumption of operation is expected to be around 10:10 pm.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 21:44:00
An expert group from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has submitted additional clinical trial data on a drug jointly developed by a US and Japanese pharmaceutical company for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, saying it is difficult to clearly determine its efficacy from current data. After asking, I decided to discuss it again.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 21:44:00
An expert group from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has submitted additional clinical trial data on a drug jointly developed by a US and Japanese pharmaceutical company for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, saying it is difficult to clearly determine its efficacy from current data. After asking, I decided to discuss it again.

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Japan Post Postmaster Approximately 300 people Use personal information to request support for members of the Diet

2021-12-22 21:30:00
It was found that Japan Post was used by nearly 300 postmasters nationwide when requesting the support of parliamentarians recommended by the "National Postmasters Association" using the personal information of customers obtained from their work. The company reported to the government's Personal Information Protection Commission that there was a risk of legal violations.

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Japan Post Postmaster Approximately 300 people Use personal information to request support for members of the Diet

2021-12-22 21:30:00
It was found that Japan Post was used by nearly 300 postmasters nationwide when requesting the support of parliamentarians recommended by the "National Postmasters Association" using the personal information of customers obtained from their work. The company reported to the government's Personal Information Protection Commission that there was a risk of legal violations.

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Osaka Building Arson Incident Two Newly Confirmed Identity (Police Announcement)

2021-12-22 21:22:00
The Osaka Prefectural Police Headquarters has revealed the names of two newly identified people out of the 25 people who died in the fire on the 17th of this month. ▽ Keiko Nishida (57) from Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture ▽ Asuka Sugita (26) from Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture.

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Inspection fraud such as data falsification of car parts at Hitachi Astemo Factory

2021-12-22 20:55:00
Hitachi Astemo, a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is an automobile parts manufacturer that has manufactured car parts at factories in Yamanashi and Fukushima prefectures for over 20 years. It was revealed that there was an injustice to do.

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There is a problem with the anemometer at 103 AMeDAS stations of the Japan Meteorological Agency.

2021-12-22 20:51:00
Of the AMeDAS observation points of the Japan Meteorological Agency, it was found that there is a risk of abnormal values ​​such as wind direction and wind speed observation data becoming stronger than they actually are at 103 locations. The cause seems to be a software defect, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for caution when using the data.

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There is a problem with the anemometer at 103 AMeDAS stations of the Japan Meteorological Agency.

2021-12-22 20:51:00
Of the AMeDAS observation points of the Japan Meteorological Agency, it was found that there is a risk of abnormal values ​​such as wind direction and wind speed observation data becoming stronger than they actually are at 103 locations. The cause seems to be a software defect, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for caution when using the data.

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Figure Skating All Japan Yuzuru Hanyu To the first race of this season SP No. 24 run [Run order]

2021-12-22 20:43:00
Yuzuru Hanyu, who will be the first match of this season in the All Japan Championship of Figure Skating, will attend the opening ceremony of the tournament on the night of the 22nd, and the men's single and short program will be run on the 24th by lottery. It became the second.

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[Details] The Organizing Committee summarizes the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics

2021-12-22 20:38:00
The Tokyo Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games looked back on the entire Games and compiled a summary of the achievements and challenges.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 20:36:00
An expert group from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has submitted additional clinical trial data on a drug jointly developed by a US and Japanese pharmaceutical company for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, saying it is difficult to clearly determine its efficacy from current data. After asking, I decided to discuss it again.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 20:36:00
An expert group from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has submitted additional clinical trial data on a drug jointly developed by a US and Japanese pharmaceutical company for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, saying it is difficult to clearly determine its efficacy from current data. After asking, I decided to discuss it again.

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Osaka Building Arson Incident Two Newly Identified and Announced Police

2021-12-22 20:25:00
On the 17th of this month, police identified and announced the identities of two new people who died in a fire that killed 25 people in a building in a downtown area of ​​Kita-ku, Osaka on the 22nd.

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Olympic boat stadium "wave-dissipating device" temporarily removed

2021-12-22 20:12:00
At the venue set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoe competitions, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has a problem that the shavings are stuck to the device that holds the waves necessary for holding the international competition and it is not functioning. In order to take drastic measures, we have begun full-scale work to temporarily remove the equipment.

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Olympic boat stadium "wave-dissipating device" temporarily removed

2021-12-22 20:12:00
At the venue set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoe competitions, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has a problem that the shavings are stuck to the device that holds the waves necessary for holding the international competition and it is not functioning. In order to take drastic measures, we have begun full-scale work to temporarily remove the equipment.

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Niigata Itoigawa 5 years after a large-scale fire Hard maintenance is also a busy issue

2021-12-22 20:07:00
It has been five years since the large-scale fire that broke out in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, in 22 days. Although the hardware such as disaster prevention equipment has been improved, the search for the liveliness of the town continues.

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What I learned [12/22]

2021-12-22 19:55:00
A new mutant virus, "Omicron strain," was confirmed to be a community-acquired infection in Osaka Prefecture. In countries where community-acquired infections have been reported, such as in Europe and the United States, it has become more predominant than Delta strains, and it has become clear that they are more infectious. Experts say that we must assume that the community-acquired infection of Omicron strains will occur in Japan and that the infection will spread. I have summarized what I have learned so far. (As of December 22, 2021)

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What I learned [12/22]

2021-12-22 19:55:00
A new mutant virus, "Omicron strain," was confirmed to be a community-acquired infection in Osaka Prefecture. In countries where community-acquired infections have been reported, such as in Europe and the United States, it has become more predominant than Delta strains, and it has become clear that they are more infectious. Experts say that we must assume that the community-acquired infection of Omicron strains will occur in Japan and that the infection will spread. I have summarized what I have learned so far. (As of December 22, 2021)

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“Sustainable increase in income such as nursing and long-term care childcare” Government Expert Committee

2021-12-22 19:27:00
The government's expert committee, which is considering raising the income of people working in the field such as nursing, long-term care, and childcare, has compiled an interim arrangement calling for an environment for sustainable raising and reported it to Prime Minister Kishida. ..

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Restoration “Expanding party power outside Kansai” Aiming to double the number of seats re-elected in the Upper House election

2021-12-22 19:24:00
The Nippon Ishin no Kai, which has significantly increased the number of seats in the lower house election, is aiming to acquire 12 seats, which is double the number of re-elected seats, in the upper house election next year in order to expand the party power outside the Kansai region where it is based.

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Figure Skating Championships Official practice for each player Adjustment Hanyu does not show up

2021-12-22 19:22:00
Official practice was held at the venue on the 22nd before the opening of the All Japan Championship of figure skating, which also served as the representative selection of the Beijing Olympics, and Shoma Uno and others aiming to win the men's single for the first time in two tournaments confirmed the feeling of ice. I did. On the other hand, Yuzuru Hanyu, who will be the first official game of the season due to an injury to his right ankle, did not practice officially.

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Yen exchange rate decline

2021-12-22 19:22:00
The yen exchange rate fell in the Tokyo foreign exchange market on the 22nd.

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Regulation of investment by overseas investors Thorough monitoring to ensure effectiveness Economic Security Minister

2021-12-22 19:19:00
Regarding restrictions on investment in Japanese companies, which are important for security by overseas investors, Minister for Economic Security Kobayashi has indicated that he intends to thoroughly monitor the government even after investment in order to ensure its effectiveness. rice field.

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Osprey Saga Airport Deployment Plan Governor of Saga "Explanation of drainage measures"

2021-12-22 19:18:00
Governor Yamaguchi of Saga Prefecture met with the Minister of Defense Kishi over the plan to deploy the Self-Defense Forces transport aircraft Osprey to Saga Airport, so that the memorandum of understanding with the local fishery cooperative that "Saga Airport will not be shared with the Self-Defense Forces" will be realized. I asked him to give an explanation of drainage measures.

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Sumo wrestling Makuuchi Hidenoumi and Shinjuryo Shirai suspected of illegal gambling First place closed

2021-12-22 19:16:00
The Japan Sumo Association will be closed for the first time because Hidenoumi, a Makuuchi wrestler who belongs to the Kise stable, and Shirai, who will be promoted to Juryo at the first place next month, are suspected of being involved in illegal gambling. Announced that it was decided.

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Sumo wrestling Makuuchi Hidenoumi and Shinjuryo Shirai suspected of illegal gambling First place closed

2021-12-22 19:16:00
The Japan Sumo Association will be closed for the first time because Hidenoumi, a Makuuchi wrestler who belongs to the Kise stable, and Shirai, who will be promoted to Juryo at the first place next month, are suspected of being involved in illegal gambling. Announced that it was decided.

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Expenses for holding the Tokyo Olympics and Para are expected to fall below the budget of 1,453 billion yen

2021-12-22 19:15:00
Regarding the cost of hosting the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Games Organizing Committee has announced that it is currently expected to be 1,453 billion yen, which is about 200 billion yen below the budget. The cost burden will be shared by the Organizing Committee, Tokyo, and the national government, but no new cost burden is expected.

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"Omicron stock U.S. military base two Japanese employees infected" Governor Tamaki, Okinawa

2021-12-22 19:14:00
Governor Tamaki of Okinawa Prefecture responded to a reporter's interview at the health center in Okinawa City, where one Japanese employee of the U.S. Army Camp Hansen and one Japanese employee of Camp Schwab were newly added to Omicron on the 22nd. It was revealed that it was confirmed that the strain was infected.

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Inspection fraud such as data falsification of car parts at Hitachi Astemo Factory

2021-12-22 19:12:00
Hitachi Astemo, a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., is an automobile parts manufacturer that has not conducted regular tests on some parts of car brakes and suspensions manufactured at its factories in Yamanashi and Fukushima prefectures, or has conducted shipping inspections. It was revealed that there was a fraud such as tampering with the data. The fraud has been going on for over 20 years since around 2000. The company says there are no safety issues and no problems have been confirmed at this time.

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Sony India's broadcasting business 130 billion yen investment Media business expansion

2021-12-22 19:02:00
The Sony Group announced that it has agreed to invest more than 130 billion yen to merge an Indian subsidiary that handles online distribution with a major local broadcasting company. The company is strengthening the entertainment field and aims to expand the media business through the merger.

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Ensuring the safety of "one-person masters" at construction sites Obligation of ordering companies to take measures Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2021-12-22 18:58:00
In order to protect the safety of sole proprietors such as "one-person masters" who work at construction sites, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided to oblige companies that place orders for work to take measures against asbestos and radiation at work sites.

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Linear Chuo Shinkansen "The opening time is not ready" JR Central President

2021-12-22 18:57:00
Regarding the "Linear Chuo Shinkansen," which Shizuoka Prefecture has not approved due to concerns about water resources, President Shin Kaneko of JR Central said at a press conference on the 22nd, "There is no prospect of opening time at this point." He expressed his desire to communicate with local governments in Shizuoka Prefecture and the basin and gain their understanding.

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"Possibility of benefits for parents who are not raising children" Chief Cabinet Secretary "Difficult to deal with"

2021-12-22 18:57:00
Matsuno has pointed out that if a divorce is made over a benefit equivalent to 100,000 yen to a person under the age of 18, the benefit may be transferred to the account of the parent who is not actually raising the child. The Chief Cabinet Secretary said that it would be difficult to respond and would provide support through another measure.

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Linear Chuo Shinkansen "The opening time is not ready" JR Central President

2021-12-22 18:57:00
Regarding the "Linear Chuo Shinkansen," which Shizuoka Prefecture has not approved due to concerns about water resources, President Shin Kaneko of JR Central said at a press conference on the 22nd, "There is no prospect of opening time at this point." He expressed his desire to communicate with local governments in Shizuoka Prefecture and the basin and gain their understanding.

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Linear Chuo Shinkansen "The opening time is not ready" JR Central President

2021-12-22 18:57:00
Regarding the "Linear Chuo Shinkansen," which Shizuoka Prefecture has not approved due to concerns about water resources, President Shin Kaneko of JR Central said at a press conference on the 22nd, "There is no prospect of opening time at this point." He expressed his desire to communicate with local governments in Shizuoka Prefecture and the basin and gain their understanding.

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McDonald's Japan To remove plastics such as straws and spoons

2021-12-22 18:51:00
With the reduction of plastic waste becoming a global issue, McDonald's Japan, a major hamburger chain, has announced that it will promote the introduction of paper straws and wooden spoons from February next year.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 18:46:00
An expert group from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has submitted additional clinical trial data on a drug jointly developed by a US and Japanese pharmaceutical company for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, saying it is difficult to clearly determine its efficacy from current data. After asking, I decided to discuss it again.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 18:46:00
An expert group from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has submitted additional clinical trial data on a drug jointly developed by a US and Japanese pharmaceutical company for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, saying it is difficult to clearly determine its efficacy from current data. After asking, I decided to discuss it again.

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Succession to the Japanese Throne Council Final Report Two Proposals for Securing the Number of Imperial Family

2021-12-22 18:42:00
On the 22nd, the government's expert meeting, which has been discussing the ideal way of stable succession to the throne, compiled the final report. The debate on succession to the throne is not yet ripe, and as a measure to secure the number of royal families, two plans are included: ▽ a plan for a female royal family to remain in the imperial family after marriage and ▽ a plan for adopting a male boy of the former royal family. I did.

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Succession to the Japanese Throne Council Final Report Two Proposals for Securing the Number of Imperial Family

2021-12-22 18:42:00
On the 22nd, the government's expert meeting, which has been discussing the ideal way of stable succession to the throne, compiled the final report. The debate on succession to the throne is not yet ripe, and as a measure to secure the number of royal families, two plans are included: ▽ a plan for a female royal family to remain in the imperial family after marriage and ▽ a plan for adopting a male boy of the former royal family. I did.

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Governor Kanagawa Kuroiwa waits for 14 days at the facility “All cannot be accepted”

2021-12-22 18:38:00
Governor Kuroiwa of Kanagawa Prefecture said on the 21st that the government had indicated a policy of requesting close contacts to stay at accommodations for 14 days instead of at home as a countermeasure against the new mutant virus "Omicron strain". It is impossible to accept everyone at the accommodation. "

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Governor Kanagawa Kuroiwa waits for 14 days at the facility “All cannot be accepted”

2021-12-22 18:38:00
Governor Kuroiwa of Kanagawa Prefecture said on the 21st that the government had indicated a policy of requesting close contacts to stay at accommodations for 14 days instead of at home as a countermeasure against the new mutant virus "Omicron strain". It is impossible to accept everyone at the accommodation. "

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It is possible that the suspected arson at the Osaka Clinic came to the hospital dressed as a regular doctor.

2021-12-22 18:33:00
In the case where a clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire and 25 people were killed, the suspect was pretending to put a medical examination ticket in the box at the reception before the fire was lit. I found out by interviewing the investigators. Police are investigating the suspect who was attending the clinic, suspecting that he may have disguised himself as a regular visit.

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It is possible that the suspected arson at the Osaka Clinic came to the hospital dressed as a regular doctor.

2021-12-22 18:33:00
In the case where a clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire and 25 people were killed, the suspect was pretending to put a medical examination ticket in the box at the reception before the fire was lit. I found out by interviewing the investigators. Police are investigating the suspect who was attending the clinic, suspecting that he may have disguised himself as a regular visit.

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Japan Post “Calendar Problem” Officer in charge is punished with strict caution

2021-12-22 18:30:00
Japan Post was able to recognize the risk that the officer in charge of the head office would be diverted to political activities due to the problem that the director of some post offices distributed calendars purchased at company expense to the supporters of parliamentarians. Nevertheless, he was given strict caution because he had neglected the necessary measures.

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Japan Post “Calendar Problem” Officer in charge is punished with strict caution

2021-12-22 18:30:00
Japan Post was able to recognize the risk that the officer in charge of the head office would be diverted to political activities due to the problem that the director of some post offices distributed calendars purchased at company expense to the supporters of parliamentarians. Nevertheless, he was given strict caution because he had neglected the necessary measures.

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Decided 5 "Digital Principles" for Digitization of Administrative Procedures

2021-12-22 18:28:00
The government's "Digital Extraordinary Administrative Investigation Committee" was held, and five principles were decided as common guidelines for promoting digitalization of administrative procedures.

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Small 4 boy death hit-and-run case The bereaved family submits a signature requesting the abolition of the statute of limitations

2021-12-22 18:13:00
Twelve years ago, the bereaved family of a fourth-grade boy who died in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture, submitted a signature and petition to the Ministry of Justice requesting the abolition of the statute of limitations in the hit-and-run case.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 18:12:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's expert group has not reached a conclusion on the 22nd about the drug "Aducanumab" for Alzheimer's disease, which was jointly developed by a pharmaceutical company in the United States and Japan, and said that it needs to be deliberated again on the 22nd. .. The company says it is the first drug in the world to control the progression of the disease itself, but the evaluation of its effectiveness is divided internationally, and the focus was on how the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's subcommittee would judge its effectiveness.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug "No conclusion on approval or disapproval" by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare subcommittee

2021-12-22 18:12:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's expert group has not reached a conclusion on the 22nd about the drug "Aducanumab" for Alzheimer's disease, which was jointly developed by a pharmaceutical company in the United States and Japan, and said that it needs to be deliberated again on the 22nd. .. The company says it is the first drug in the world to control the progression of the disease itself, but the evaluation of its effectiveness is divided internationally, and the focus was on how the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's subcommittee would judge its effectiveness.

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Inappropriate remarks by the staff in charge of livelihood protection City apologizes Tokyo Hachioji

2021-12-22 18:02:00
A staff member in his thirties, who is in charge of livelihood protection in Hachioji City, Tokyo, said that he was "insufficient in intelligence" to a man with a mental disorder, and the city apologized to the man and tried to prevent recurrence. increase.

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There is a risk of heavy snow from this Saturday, even on flat ground centered on the Sea of ​​Japan side

2021-12-22 17:54:00
From Christmas to the beginning of this Saturday, the coldest air of this season will flow in and the pressure distribution will be strong winter type, and there is a risk of heavy snowfall even on flat ground, especially on the Sea of ​​Japan side. As it is a time when people are moving more, please be aware of the latest weather information and prepare early, such as installing winter tires.

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There is a risk of heavy snow from this Saturday, even on flat ground centered on the Sea of ​​Japan side

2021-12-22 17:54:00
From Christmas to the beginning of this Saturday, the coldest air of this season will flow in and the pressure distribution will be strong winter type, and there is a risk of heavy snowfall even on flat ground, especially on the Sea of ​​Japan side. As it is a time when people are moving more, please be aware of the latest weather information and prepare early, such as installing winter tires.

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Reiwa 4th budget plan General account 107.6 trillion yen The largest ever in the initial budget

2021-12-22 17:46:00
The government is making final adjustments to bring the total amount of the general account to about 107.6 trillion yen in the work of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa in the country that is reaching the final stage. Due to the increase in social security costs due to the aging of the population, the initial budget will be the largest ever.

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Reiwa 4th budget plan General account 107.6 trillion yen The largest ever in the initial budget

2021-12-22 17:46:00
The government is making final adjustments to bring the total amount of the general account to about 107.6 trillion yen in the work of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa in the country that is reaching the final stage. Due to the increase in social security costs due to the aging of the population, the initial budget will be the largest ever.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 17:45:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 17:45:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 17:45:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Olympic boat stadium "wave-dissipating device" temporarily removed

2021-12-22 17:44:00
At the venue set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoe competitions, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has a problem that the shavings are stuck to the device that holds the waves necessary for holding the international competition and it is not functioning. In order to take drastic measures, we have begun full-scale work to temporarily remove the equipment.

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Olympic boat stadium "wave-dissipating device" temporarily removed

2021-12-22 17:44:00
At the venue set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoe competitions, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has a problem that the shavings are stuck to the device that holds the waves necessary for holding the international competition and it is not functioning. In order to take drastic measures, we have begun full-scale work to temporarily remove the equipment.

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Announced that all shares of Cainz Tokyu Hands will be acquired under the umbrella

2021-12-22 17:33:00
Cainz Corporation, a major home improvement store, announced that it will acquire all shares of Tokyu Hands, which sells daily necessities, from its parent company, Tokyu Real Estate Holdings, and put it under its umbrella. With this acquisition, Cainz aims to increase profits by leveraging its product development capabilities while making the most of Tokyu Hands' name recognition.

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Announced that all shares of Cainz Tokyu Hands will be acquired under the umbrella

2021-12-22 17:33:00
Cainz Corporation, a major home improvement store, announced that it will acquire all shares of Tokyu Hands, which sells daily necessities, from its parent company, Tokyu Real Estate Holdings, and put it under its umbrella. With this acquisition, Cainz aims to increase profits by leveraging its product development capabilities while making the most of Tokyu Hands' name recognition.

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Yahoo disaster prevention bulletin notification misdelivered “Guerrilla attack occurs”

2021-12-22 17:30:00
On the afternoon of the 22nd at Yahoo !, a major IT company, there was a problem of mistakenly delivering notifications such as "A guerrilla attack occurred" to users of its own application. I just had a similar delivery problem in September, and the company is investigating the cause.

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Yahoo disaster prevention bulletin notification misdelivered “Guerrilla attack occurs”

2021-12-22 17:30:00
On the afternoon of the 22nd at Yahoo !, a major IT company, there was a problem of mistakenly delivering notifications such as "A guerrilla attack occurred" to users of its own application. I just had a similar delivery problem in September, and the company is investigating the cause.

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Training for suspicious persons by rail before the year-end and New Year holidays Tokyo Metro

2021-12-22 17:22:00
In response to a series of incidents in which passengers were attacked inside the train, Tokyo Metro conducted response training on the assumption that a suspicious person had a knife and arsoned on a running train before the year-end and New Year holidays. rice field.

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Farewell party for Sunao Tsuboi Hiroshima at the forefront of the nuclear weapons abolition movement for many years

2021-12-22 17:11:00
A farewell party for Mr. Sunao Tsuboi, who died at the age of 96 in October, was held in Hiroshima City, leading the movement to abolish nuclear weapons for many years, and many attendees turned to flowers.

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Former Prime Minister Nakasone's "negotiation technique" revealed in diplomatic documents

2021-12-22 16:55:00
A public diplomatic document revealed the content of the meeting between former Prime Minister Nakasone and President Hussein over the liberation of the Japanese who were taken hostage in Iraq in 1990, just before the Gulf War. It can be seen that Mr. Nakasone emphasized that Japan is in a neutral position and encouraged liberation while showing a willingness to cooperate in peace negotiations.

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Former Prime Minister Nakasone's "negotiation technique" revealed in diplomatic documents

2021-12-22 16:55:00
A public diplomatic document revealed the content of the meeting between former Prime Minister Nakasone and President Hussein over the liberation of the Japanese who were taken hostage in Iraq in 1990, just before the Gulf War. It can be seen that Mr. Nakasone emphasized that Japan is in a neutral position and encouraged liberation while showing a willingness to cooperate in peace negotiations.

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100,000 yen cash lump sum payment The earliest in Tokyo in Edogawa Ward

2021-12-22 16:37:00
On the 21st, Edogawa Ward in Tokyo provided a lump sum of 100,000 yen in cash, which is the earliest among local governments in Tokyo, for benefits equivalent to 100,000 yen to those under the age of 18.

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Stock price small price movement

2021-12-22 16:30:00
On the 22nd, the Tokyo stock market and stock prices moved slightly.

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Reiwa 4th budget plan General account 107.6 trillion yen The largest ever in the initial budget

2021-12-22 16:29:00
The government is making final adjustments to bring the total amount of the general account to about 107.6 trillion yen in the work of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa in the country that is reaching the final stage. Due to the increase in social security costs due to the aging of the population, the initial budget will be the largest ever.

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Reiwa 4th budget plan General account 107.6 trillion yen The largest ever in the initial budget

2021-12-22 16:29:00
The government is making final adjustments to bring the total amount of the general account to about 107.6 trillion yen in the work of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa in the country that is reaching the final stage. Due to the increase in social security costs due to the aging of the population, the initial budget will be the largest ever.

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Application for approval of use of "oral abortion drug" First option in Japan without surgery

2021-12-22 16:21:00
On the 22nd, a British pharmaceutical company applied for approval from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to allow domestic use of "oral abortion drugs" that perform abortion with drugs without surgical treatment. If approved, it will be the first oral abortion drug in Japan and will provide surgery-free options.

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Announced that Cainz "Tokyu Hands" will be under the umbrella

2021-12-22 16:07:00
"Cainz," a major home improvement store, will acquire all of the issued shares of "Tokyu Hands," which sells daily necessities, from its parent company, Tokyu Real Estate Holdings, and will take Tokyu Hands under its umbrella on March 31, next year. Announced. After this, the presidents of both companies will attend a press conference in Tokyo from 5:30 pm.

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Announced that Cainz "Tokyu Hands" will be under the umbrella

2021-12-22 16:07:00
"Cainz," a major home improvement store, will acquire all of the issued shares of "Tokyu Hands," which sells daily necessities, from its parent company, Tokyu Real Estate Holdings, and will take Tokyu Hands under its umbrella on March 31, next year. Announced. After this, the presidents of both companies will attend a press conference in Tokyo from 5:30 pm.

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20 years since the shooting battle between the North Korean craft ship and the Japan Coast Guard patrol boat

2021-12-22 16:00:00
It has been 20 years since the incident in which a Japan Coast Guard patrol boat and a North Korean craft ship were in a gun battle in the East China Sea off the southwest coast of Kyushu. At that time, the Japan Coast Guard Officer, who responded, said that the legal response, such as self-defense shooting, led to the elucidation of the whole picture without causing conflict or international criticism. It is said that we should make use of our experience in dealing with.

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20 years since the shooting battle between the North Korean craft ship and the Japan Coast Guard patrol boat

2021-12-22 16:00:00
It has been 20 years since the incident in which a Japan Coast Guard patrol boat and a North Korean craft ship were in a gun battle in the East China Sea off the southwest coast of Kyushu. At that time, the Japan Coast Guard Officer, who responded, said that the legal response, such as self-defense shooting, led to the elucidation of the whole picture without causing conflict or international criticism. It is said that we should make use of our experience in dealing with.

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Yahoo misdelivers disaster prevention bulletin "attacks by guerrillas and special forces ..."

2021-12-22 15:54:00
According to Yahoo Japan, after 3:00 pm on the 22nd, a notification such as "A guerrilla or special forces attack has occurred" was mistakenly delivered to the user of the company's disaster prevention bulletin app. Yahoo said that it accidentally sent the content delivered in the test to the outside, and on the screen of the Internet homepage, "A push notification of the wrong content was delivered to the application. We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers. There is no such comment. " The cause of the misdelivery is unknown and the company is investigating.

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Yahoo misdelivers disaster prevention bulletin "attacks by guerrillas and special forces ..."

2021-12-22 15:54:00
According to Yahoo Japan, after 3:00 pm on the 22nd, a notification such as "A guerrilla or special forces attack has occurred" was mistakenly delivered to the user of the company's disaster prevention bulletin app. Yahoo said that it accidentally sent the content delivered in the test to the outside, and on the screen of the Internet homepage, "A push notification of the wrong content was delivered to the application. We apologize for the inconvenience to our customers. There is no such comment. " The cause of the misdelivery is unknown and the company is investigating.

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"Urea water" shortage Voices from carriers concerned about the impact on logistics

2021-12-22 15:41:00
The "urea water" required to purify the exhaust gas of diesel vehicles has become scarce due to the effects of export restrictions in China, and there are voices concerned about the impact on logistics. There have been a series of cases of resale on the Internet at a high price of about 10 times the normal price, and the flea market app giant "Mercari" is calling on users to respond calmly. According to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the shortage of goods is expected to improve as early as January due to the increase in production by domestic manufacturers.

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"Urea water" shortage Voices from carriers concerned about the impact on logistics

2021-12-22 15:41:00
The "urea water" required to purify the exhaust gas of diesel vehicles has become scarce due to the effects of export restrictions in China, and there are voices concerned about the impact on logistics. There have been a series of cases of resale on the Internet at a high price of about 10 times the normal price, and the flea market app giant "Mercari" is calling on users to respond calmly. According to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the shortage of goods is expected to improve as early as January due to the increase in production by domestic manufacturers.

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Prime Minister Kishida and Komeito Yamaguchi meet to accelerate cooperation in the Upper House election

2021-12-22 15:17:00
Prime Minister Kishida and Komeito representative Yamaguchi met and agreed to accelerate cooperation between the Liberal Democratic Party and the Komeito Party toward the Upper House election next summer.

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Gasoline retail price 1 liter 165.1 yen The price continues to fall for 6 consecutive weeks

2021-12-22 15:15:00
The retail price of regular gasoline this week has dropped to 165.1 yen per liter on a national average for the sixth straight week. This was due to a temporary drop in crude oil futures prices.

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Gasoline retail price 1 liter 165.1 yen The price continues to fall for 6 consecutive weeks

2021-12-22 15:15:00
The retail price of regular gasoline this week has dropped to 165.1 yen per liter on a national average for the sixth straight week. This was due to a temporary drop in crude oil futures prices.

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The best-selling music single is Snow Man and the album is BTS.

2021-12-22 15:11:00
The annual sales ranking of this year's music software was announced, and Snow Man ranked first in the single for the first time, and the popular Korean group BTS ranked first in the album.

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Reiwa 4th budget plan General account 107.6 trillion yen The largest ever in the initial budget

2021-12-22 15:04:00
The government is making final adjustments to bring the total amount of the general account to about 107.6 trillion yen in the work of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa in the country that is reaching the final stage. Due to the increase in social security costs due to the aging of the population, the initial budget has exceeded 100 trillion yen for four consecutive years, the largest ever.

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Reiwa 4th budget plan General account 107.6 trillion yen The largest ever in the initial budget

2021-12-22 15:04:00
The government is making final adjustments to bring the total amount of the general account to about 107.6 trillion yen in the work of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year and the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa in the country that is reaching the final stage. Due to the increase in social security costs due to the aging of the population, the initial budget has exceeded 100 trillion yen for four consecutive years, the largest ever.

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Nissan and Sumitomo Corporation “Decarbonization” Support for local government initiatives

2021-12-22 14:31:00
Automakers and trading companies have decided to embark on a business in which electricity derived from renewable energy is stored not only in EVs = electric vehicles but also as a power source for facilities. We would like to capture the demand of local governments aiming to realize decarbonization.

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Toward consideration including review of global warming countermeasure tax toward "decarbonization" Ministry of the Environment

2021-12-22 14:18:00
The Ministry of the Environment's Expert Committee, which is discussing "carbon pricing" that makes companies and households bear the cost according to the amount of carbon dioxide emissions, summarized the future direction and reviewed the "global warming countermeasure tax" We will continue to consider the burden on society as a whole, including the above.

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Toward consideration including review of global warming countermeasure tax toward "decarbonization" Ministry of the Environment

2021-12-22 14:18:00
The Ministry of the Environment's Expert Committee, which is discussing "carbon pricing" that makes companies and households bear the cost according to the amount of carbon dioxide emissions, summarized the future direction and reviewed the "global warming countermeasure tax" We will continue to consider the burden on society as a whole, including the above.

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Increase the number of faculty and staff by 950 With the introduction of the upper grades "subject teacher system" in elementary school

2021-12-22 13:48:00
From April next year, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has decided to increase the number of faculty and staff by 950 in order to introduce the subject teacher system in the upper grades of elementary school in earnest. The number of faculty and staff is expected to increase by about 3,800 over the next four years.

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Increase the number of faculty and staff by 950 With the introduction of the upper grades "subject teacher system" in elementary school

2021-12-22 13:48:00
From April next year, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has decided to increase the number of faculty and staff by 950 in order to introduce the subject teacher system in the upper grades of elementary school in earnest. The number of faculty and staff is expected to increase by about 3,800 over the next four years.

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Figure skating Rika Kihira all-Japan championship missed Beijing Olympics difficult to participate

2021-12-22 13:43:00
Rika Kihira, a female single in figure skating, will miss the All Japan Championship, which will start on the 23rd, due to an injury to her right ankle. The All Japan Championship also serves as the representative selection for the Beijing Olympics in February next year, and Kihira's absence from this tournament made it difficult for him to participate in the Olympics.

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President of SBI “To discuss with the government to repay the public funds remaining at Shinsei Bank”

2021-12-22 13:39:00
As a result of the takeover bid for TOB = shares, Yoshitaka Kitao, president of SBI Holdings, a major online finance company that has acquired Shinsei Bank, held a press conference on the 22nd, and early on the remaining 349 billion yen of public funds of Shinsei Bank. He expressed his intention to discuss with the government for repayment.

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President of SBI “To discuss with the government to repay the public funds remaining at Shinsei Bank”

2021-12-22 13:39:00
As a result of the takeover bid for TOB = shares, Yoshitaka Kitao, president of SBI Holdings, a major online finance company that has acquired Shinsei Bank, held a press conference on the 22nd, and early on the remaining 349 billion yen of public funds of Shinsei Bank. He expressed his intention to discuss with the government for repayment.

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KDDI Fixed amount Short-distance vehicle dispatch service start 5,000 yen per month No limit on the number of times

2021-12-22 13:36:00
KDDI, a major mobile phone company, announced that it will start a flat-rate, short-distance dispatch service nationwide in partnership with a high-speed bus operator. The aim is to improve convenience by using data on the flow of people obtained through smartphones.

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KDDI Fixed amount Short-distance vehicle dispatch service start 5,000 yen per month No limit on the number of times

2021-12-22 13:36:00
KDDI, a major mobile phone company, announced that it will start a flat-rate, short-distance dispatch service nationwide in partnership with a high-speed bus operator. The aim is to improve convenience by using data on the flow of people obtained through smartphones.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 13:26:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 13:26:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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[Details] Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Medical system for the elderly, etc.

2021-12-22 13:26:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Ministerial negotiations What happens to medical fee revisions Employment insurance Medical system for the elderly

2021-12-22 13:18:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Ministerial negotiations What happens to medical fee revisions Employment insurance Medical system for the elderly

2021-12-22 13:18:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Ministerial negotiations What happens to medical fee revisions Employment insurance Medical system for the elderly

2021-12-22 13:18:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Ministerial negotiations Medical fee "main body" part increased by 0.43% such as doctor labor costs

2021-12-22 13:04:00
Minister of Finance Suzuki and each minister had ministerial negotiations from the morning over the formulation of the budget for the next fiscal year and the fourth fiscal year of Reiwa. The revision of the "medical fees", which was the focus, has been decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%, and the government will decide the budget plan for the next fiscal year on the 24th.

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Ministerial negotiations Medical fee "main body" part increased by 0.43% such as doctor labor costs

2021-12-22 13:04:00
Minister of Finance Suzuki and each minister had ministerial negotiations from the morning over the formulation of the budget for the next fiscal year and the fourth fiscal year of Reiwa. The revision of the "medical fees", which was the focus, has been decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%, and the government will decide the budget plan for the next fiscal year on the 24th.

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Niigata Itoigawa 5 years after a large-scale fire Hard maintenance is also a busy issue

2021-12-22 12:57:00
It has been five years since the large-scale fire that broke out in Itoigawa City, Niigata Prefecture, in 22 days. Although the hardware such as disaster prevention equipment has been improved, the search for the liveliness of the town continues.

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U.S. side "army" use in the Gulf Crisis revealed in diplomatic documents approaching human contribution

2021-12-22 12:46:00
In 1990, just before the Gulf War, it was revealed that the then President of the United States, Bush, used the word "army" in a meeting with Prime Minister Kaifu to urge Japan to make a human contribution. It was revealed in a diplomatic document.

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U.S. side "army" use in the Gulf Crisis revealed in diplomatic documents approaching human contribution

2021-12-22 12:46:00
In 1990, just before the Gulf War, it was revealed that the then President of the United States, Bush, used the word "army" in a meeting with Prime Minister Kaifu to urge Japan to make a human contribution. It was revealed in a diplomatic document.

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Figure skating Rika Kihira all-Japan championship missed Beijing Olympics difficult to participate

2021-12-22 12:37:00
Rika Kihira, a women's single in figure skating, will miss the All Japan Championship on the 23rd due to a stress fracture in her right ankle. The All Japan Championship is also the representative selection for the Beijing Olympics in February next year, and it has become difficult for Kihira, who will be absent, to participate in the Olympics.

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Olympic boat stadium "wave-dissipating device" temporarily removed

2021-12-22 12:22:00
At the venue set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoe competitions, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has a problem that the shavings are stuck to the device that holds the waves necessary for holding the international competition and it is not functioning. In order to take drastic measures, we have begun full-scale work to temporarily remove the equipment.

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Olympic boat stadium "wave-dissipating device" temporarily removed

2021-12-22 12:22:00
At the venue set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government for the Olympic and Paralympic rowing and canoe competitions, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has a problem that the shavings are stuck to the device that holds the waves necessary for holding the international competition and it is not functioning. In order to take drastic measures, we have begun full-scale work to temporarily remove the equipment.

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President of SBI “To discuss with the government to repay the public funds remaining at Shinsei Bank”

2021-12-22 12:16:00
As a result of the takeover bid for TOB = shares, Yoshitaka Kitao, president of SBI Holdings, a major online finance company that has acquired Shinsei Bank, held a press conference on the 22nd to repay the remaining 349 billion yen of public funds of Shinsei Bank. He expressed his intention to discuss with the government.

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President of SBI “To discuss with the government to repay the public funds remaining at Shinsei Bank”

2021-12-22 12:16:00
As a result of the takeover bid for TOB = shares, Yoshitaka Kitao, president of SBI Holdings, a major online finance company that has acquired Shinsei Bank, held a press conference on the 22nd to repay the remaining 349 billion yen of public funds of Shinsei Bank. He expressed his intention to discuss with the government.

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On-site inspection of firefighting in the clinic arson incident building Osaka

2021-12-22 12:09:00
Following the fire that killed 25 people at a clinic in Kita-ku, Osaka, an urgent on-site inspection by a fire department is underway at a building in Osaka city.

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Ministerial negotiations Medical fee "main body" part increased by 0.43% such as doctor labor costs

2021-12-22 12:07:00
Minister of Finance Suzuki and each minister had ministerial negotiations from the morning over the formulation of the budget for the next fiscal year and the fourth fiscal year of Reiwa. The revision of the "medical fees", which was the focus, has been decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%, and the government will decide the budget plan for the next fiscal year on the 24th.

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Ministerial negotiations Medical fee "main body" part increased by 0.43% such as doctor labor costs

2021-12-22 12:07:00
Minister of Finance Suzuki and each minister had ministerial negotiations from the morning over the formulation of the budget for the next fiscal year and the fourth fiscal year of Reiwa. The revision of the "medical fees", which was the focus, has been decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%, and the government will decide the budget plan for the next fiscal year on the 24th.

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Osaka Clinic Arson Suspects Articles on other building arson incidents

2021-12-22 12:00:00
A clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire, killing 25 people. Interviews with investigators revealed that a newspaper article about the incident was also found. There is also a handwritten memo that says "Arson murder", and police are investigating it on the suspicion that it was planned with reference to past incidents.

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Osaka Clinic Arson Suspects Articles on other building arson incidents

2021-12-22 12:00:00
A clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire, killing 25 people. Interviews with investigators revealed that a newspaper article about the incident was also found. There is also a handwritten memo that says "Arson murder", and police are investigating it on the suspicion that it was planned with reference to past incidents.

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Presenting a welfare vehicle from the "NHK year-end support" fundraising Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo

2021-12-22 11:51:00
From the donations made to the "NHK Year-end Assistance" that started on December 1, a welfare vehicle that allows passengers to ride in a wheelchair was given to a facility in Tokyo that conducts long-term care business.

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Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Decided to raise 0.43% such as personnel expenses for doctors

2021-12-22 11:07:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Decided to raise 0.43% such as personnel expenses for doctors

2021-12-22 11:07:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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Ministerial negotiations Revision of medical fees Decided to raise 0.43% such as personnel expenses for doctors

2021-12-22 11:07:00
In preparation for the decision on the budget for next year, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Goto discussed with Finance Minister Suzuki about the revision of medical fees for next year and decided to raise the "main body" part, which is the labor cost of doctors, by 0.43%.

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U.S. side "army" use in the Gulf Crisis revealed in diplomatic documents approaching human contribution

2021-12-22 11:05:00
In 1990, just before the Gulf War, it was revealed that the then President of the United States, Bush, used the word "army" in a meeting with Prime Minister Kaifu to urge Japan to make a human contribution. It was revealed in a diplomatic document.

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U.S. side "army" use in the Gulf Crisis revealed in diplomatic documents approaching human contribution

2021-12-22 11:05:00
In 1990, just before the Gulf War, it was revealed that the then President of the United States, Bush, used the word "army" in a meeting with Prime Minister Kaifu to urge Japan to make a human contribution. It was revealed in a diplomatic document.

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Elementary school students who have experienced childhood cancer will receive an X-mas gift for hospitalized children

2021-12-22 11:04:00
In order to encourage hospitalized children who spend Christmas at the hospital, elementary school students and university students who have experienced childhood cancer have made an effort to deliver Christmas gifts to hospitals in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo as soon as possible.

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Budget for next year Final adjustments on individual items to begin ministerial negotiations

2021-12-22 10:56:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa next year, Minister of Finance Suzuki has held ministerial negotiations with each minister and is proceeding with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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Budget for next year Final adjustments on individual items to begin ministerial negotiations

2021-12-22 10:56:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa next year, Minister of Finance Suzuki has held ministerial negotiations with each minister and is proceeding with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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Mayor of Yamagata Tsuruoka 1 million yen in cash Not mentioned in political fund balance report etc.

2021-12-22 10:52:00
Mayor Osamu Minakawa of Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, received 1 million yen in cash from the supporters at that time during the election period four years before he was elected for the first time, but did not mention it in the political fund balance report etc. I found out that I was refunding. Mayor Minagawa said, "I thought I had to write it in the income and expenditure report, but I was busy and forgot."

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Mayor of Yamagata Tsuruoka 1 million yen in cash Not mentioned in political fund balance report etc.

2021-12-22 10:52:00
Mayor Osamu Minakawa of Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, received 1 million yen in cash from the supporters at that time during the election period four years before he was elected for the first time, but did not mention it in the political fund balance report etc. I found out that I was refunding. Mayor Minagawa said, "I thought I had to write it in the income and expenditure report, but I was busy and forgot."

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Deputy Governor Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture sent documents to the House of Representatives election violation of the Public Offices Election Act

2021-12-22 10:07:00
Regarding the election of members of the House of Representatives held in October, Deputy Governor Kazuhiko Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture distributed the application form for the supporters' association of candidates who ran for Yamaguchi 3rd district to his subordinates and solicited the staff of the prefecture. According to an interview with an investigative official, the police soon decided to send documents on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act, which prohibited the campaign from using the position of a civil servant. .. It means that he admits the suspicion to any questioning.

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Deputy Governor Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture sent documents to the House of Representatives election violation of the Public Offices Election Act

2021-12-22 10:07:00
Regarding the election of members of the House of Representatives held in October, Deputy Governor Kazuhiko Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture distributed the application form for the supporters' association of candidates who ran for Yamaguchi 3rd district to his subordinates and solicited the staff of the prefecture. According to an interview with an investigative official, the police soon decided to send documents on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act, which prohibited the campaign from using the position of a civil servant. .. It means that he admits the suspicion to any questioning.

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Deputy Governor Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture sent documents to the House of Representatives election violation of the Public Offices Election Act

2021-12-22 10:07:00
Regarding the election of members of the House of Representatives held in October, Deputy Governor Kazuhiko Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture distributed the application form for the supporters' association of candidates who ran for Yamaguchi 3rd district to his subordinates and solicited the staff of the prefecture. According to an interview with an investigative official, the police soon decided to send documents on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act, which prohibited the campaign from using the position of a civil servant. .. It means that he admits the suspicion to any questioning.

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Budget for next year Final adjustments on individual items to begin ministerial negotiations

2021-12-22 10:05:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa next year, Minister of Finance Suzuki has held ministerial negotiations with each minister and is proceeding with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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Budget for next year Final adjustments on individual items to begin ministerial negotiations

2021-12-22 10:05:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa next year, Minister of Finance Suzuki has held ministerial negotiations with each minister and is proceeding with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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U.S. side "army" use in the Gulf Crisis revealed in diplomatic documents approaching human contribution

2021-12-22 10:02:00
In 1990, just before the Gulf War, it was revealed that the then President of the United States, Bush, used the word "army" in a meeting with Prime Minister Kaifu to urge Japan to make a human contribution. It was revealed in a diplomatic document.

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U.S. side "army" use in the Gulf Crisis revealed in diplomatic documents approaching human contribution

2021-12-22 10:02:00
In 1990, just before the Gulf War, it was revealed that the then President of the United States, Bush, used the word "army" in a meeting with Prime Minister Kaifu to urge Japan to make a human contribution. It was revealed in a diplomatic document.

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Budget for next year Final adjustments on individual items to begin ministerial negotiations

2021-12-22 09:08:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa next year, Minister of Finance Suzuki has been conducting ministerial negotiations with each minister from earlier, and is proceeding with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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Budget for next year Final adjustments on individual items to begin ministerial negotiations

2021-12-22 09:08:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the 4th fiscal year of Reiwa next year, Minister of Finance Suzuki has been conducting ministerial negotiations with each minister from earlier, and is proceeding with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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(December 21st)

2021-12-22 08:08:00
A "diplomatic boycott" that does not send government officials to the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics announced by the Biden administration in the United States this month. Is the movement to harmonize with the United States widespread? And how will China come out in the future? We have compiled the latest information. (Washington Branch, Wakako Hisaeda, International Department, Kazuyuki Kenhata, Reporter)

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Final adjustment to raise growth rate forecast for next year to + 3% level

2021-12-22 06:52:00
Regarding the growth rate of the Japanese economy next year (FY4 of Reiwa), the government has set the actual outlook of about + 2.2% excluding price fluctuations to the + 3% level, taking into account the effects of new economic measures. We are making final adjustments in the direction of raising the price to.

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Final adjustment to raise growth rate forecast for next year to + 3% level

2021-12-22 06:52:00
Regarding the growth rate of the Japanese economy next year (FY4 of Reiwa), the government has set the actual outlook of about + 2.2% excluding price fluctuations to the + 3% level, taking into account the effects of new economic measures. We are making final adjustments in the direction of raising the price to.

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Summary of Expenses for the Tokyo Olympics and Para Games Report to the Board of Directors of the Games Organizing Committee

2021-12-22 06:26:00
The board of directors of the Games Organizing Committee, which is in charge of summarizing the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics held this summer, will be held on the 22nd. The cost of holding the convention, which was the focus, is expected to fall below the budget of 1,644 billion yen, and the board of directors is expected to report an overview of these costs.

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Budget drafting work for the next fiscal year Today's ministerial negotiations Final adjustment for individual items

2021-12-22 05:34:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year (Reiwa 4), the government will hold ministerial negotiations between Minister of Finance Suzuki and each minister on the 22nd, and will proceed with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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Budget drafting work for the next fiscal year Today's ministerial negotiations Final adjustment for individual items

2021-12-22 05:34:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year (Reiwa 4), the government will hold ministerial negotiations between Minister of Finance Suzuki and each minister on the 22nd, and will proceed with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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Budget drafting work for the next fiscal year Today's ministerial negotiations Final adjustment for individual items

2021-12-22 05:34:00
In the process of formulating the budget for the next fiscal year (Reiwa 4), the government will hold ministerial negotiations between Minister of Finance Suzuki and each minister on the 22nd, and will proceed with final adjustments on individual items that have not yet been finalized.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug today approval review Developed by Japan-US pharmaceutical company

2021-12-22 05:18:00
On the 22nd, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will examine whether the drug for Alzheimer's disease, which was jointly developed by a pharmaceutical company in the United States and Japan, should be approved. The company says it is the first drug in the world to control the progression of the disease itself, but the evaluation of its effectiveness is divided internationally, and the focus is on how the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's subcommittee evaluates it.

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Alzheimer's disease treatment drug today approval review Developed by Japan-US pharmaceutical company

2021-12-22 05:18:00
On the 22nd, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will examine whether the drug for Alzheimer's disease, which was jointly developed by a pharmaceutical company in the United States and Japan, should be approved. The company says it is the first drug in the world to control the progression of the disease itself, but the evaluation of its effectiveness is divided internationally, and the focus is on how the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's subcommittee evaluates it.

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Winter Solstice “Monkeys warm up with a bonfire” Aichi Inuyama

2021-12-22 05:16:00
December 22nd is the winter solstice. At the "Japan Monkey Center" in Inuyama City, Aichi Prefecture, the appearance of a monkey that ignites a bonfire at this time and warms up around it has become a tradition, and the situation was released earlier on the 21st.

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Osaka Building Arson Incident Is it crafted so that the fire hydrant cannot be used?

2021-12-22 05:13:00
In the case where a clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire and 25 people were killed, it was reported to investigators that the door of the fire hydrant in the room was painted to fill the gap. I found out in the interview. A memo saying "paint a fire hydrant" was found from the suspect's related party, and police are investigating that it may have been crafted so that the fire hydrant could not be used.

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Osaka Building Arson Incident Is it crafted so that the fire hydrant cannot be used?

2021-12-22 05:13:00
In the case where a clinic entering a building in Kita-ku, Osaka was set on fire and 25 people were killed, it was reported to investigators that the door of the fire hydrant in the room was painted to fill the gap. I found out in the interview. A memo saying "paint a fire hydrant" was found from the suspect's related party, and police are investigating that it may have been crafted so that the fire hydrant could not be used.

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Deputy Governor Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture sent documents to the House of Representatives election violation of the Public Offices Election Act

2021-12-22 05:10:00
Regarding the election of members of the House of Representatives held in October, Deputy Governor Kazuhiko Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture distributed the application form for the supporters' association of candidates who ran for Yamaguchi 3rd district to his subordinates and solicited the staff of the prefecture. According to an interview with an investigative official, the police soon decided to send documents on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act, which prohibited the campaign from using the position of a civil servant. .. It means that he admits the suspicion to any questioning.

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Deputy Governor Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture sent documents to the House of Representatives election violation of the Public Offices Election Act

2021-12-22 05:10:00
Regarding the election of members of the House of Representatives held in October, Deputy Governor Kazuhiko Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture distributed the application form for the supporters' association of candidates who ran for Yamaguchi 3rd district to his subordinates and solicited the staff of the prefecture. According to an interview with an investigative official, the police soon decided to send documents on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act, which prohibited the campaign from using the position of a civil servant. .. It means that he admits the suspicion to any questioning.

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Deputy Governor Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture sent documents to the House of Representatives election violation of the Public Offices Election Act

2021-12-22 05:10:00
Regarding the election of members of the House of Representatives held in October, Deputy Governor Kazuhiko Komatsu of Yamaguchi Prefecture distributed the application form for the supporters' association of candidates who ran for Yamaguchi 3rd district to his subordinates and solicited the staff of the prefecture. According to an interview with an investigative official, the police soon decided to send documents on suspicion of violating the Public Offices Election Act, which prohibited the campaign from using the position of a civil servant. .. It means that he admits the suspicion to any questioning.

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A total of more than 180 cases in two months, including traffic violations due to electric kickboards

2021-12-22 04:58:00
When the National Police Agency investigated traffic violations caused by electric kickboards, which are widely used as a convenient means of transportation, cases of being arrested nationwide or receiving guidance / warnings for violations such as driving on the sidewalk have been reported since September. It turned out that there were more than 180 cases in total in the two months. Police have decided to tighten their crackdown on malicious violations.

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Estimated damage from a huge earthquake and tsunami in the Chishima-Japan Trench The country is considering support measures

2021-12-22 04:51:00
The damage estimation of the huge earthquake and tsunami in the "Kuril Trench" and "Japan Trench" off the coast from Hokkaido to Iwate Prefecture was announced, and in the worst case, the death toll was said to exceed 190,000 in the Japan Trench earthquake. Other economic damage was said to spread throughout the country. The national government plans to consider measures to mitigate the damage and support measures for local governments.

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Estimated damage from a huge earthquake and tsunami in the Chishima-Japan Trench The country is considering support measures

2021-12-22 04:51:00
The damage estimation of the huge earthquake and tsunami in the "Kuril Trench" and "Japan Trench" off the coast from Hokkaido to Iwate Prefecture was announced, and in the worst case, the death toll was said to exceed 190,000 in the Japan Trench earthquake. Other economic damage was said to spread throughout the country. The national government plans to consider measures to mitigate the damage and support measures for local governments.

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First disclosure of the number and reasons for deleting comments on the Yahoo news site

2021-12-22 04:40:00
Yahoo uses AI = artificial intelligence to delete comments such as slander posted on the news site it operates, but for the first time announced the number of deletions and the reason for the deletion.

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First disclosure of the number and reasons for deleting comments on the Yahoo news site

2021-12-22 04:40:00
Yahoo uses AI = artificial intelligence to delete comments such as slander posted on the news site it operates, but for the first time announced the number of deletions and the reason for the deletion.

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