Social News(2022/03/30)
Avoiding power outages due to tight power supply and demand President of TEPCO "Thanks to everyone's cooperation"
2022-03-30 23:07:00
This month, the "Power Supply and Demand Tight Warning" was issued for the first time in Japan within the jurisdiction of TEPCO. Tomoaki Kobayakawa, president of TEPCO, said at a press conference held on the 30th, "Thanks to everyone's cooperation, I cannot thank you enough" for the fact that power outages were avoided by efforts to save electricity at homes and businesses.
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[Video] 300 drones with LED lights Wish for peace In the night sky ...
2022-03-30 22:21:00
In an attempt to expand the circle of support for Ukraine, where Russia's military invasion continues, a light show was held in which 300 drones equipped with LED lights were flown and a message wishing for peace emerged in the night sky.
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One Russian Navy information gathering ship passes through the Tsushima Strait and makes a round trip to the strait on the 20th
2022-03-30 22:10:00
Around 2:00 pm on the 29th, the Maritime Self-Defense Force's vessels and patrol aircraft confirmed that one Russian Navy information gathering ship was sailing in the Sea of Japan about 60 km east-northeast of Tsushima in Nagasaki Prefecture.
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Liberal Democratic Party Shunsuke Takei, a member of the House of Representatives, who has not taken out liability insurance and sent documents
2022-03-30 21:27:00
Last year, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office dismissed a 47-year-old member of the Liberal Democratic Party, Shunsuke Takei, who was sent documents for not having liability insurance for his car.
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Car invades the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and collides with a pillar at the entrance. Driver arrested on suspicion of building invasion
2022-03-30 21:02:00
On the night of the 30th, after a one-box car came into contact with a taxi at Kasumigaseki, Tokyo, it invaded the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and collided with a pillar at the front entrance of the government building. The driver was yelling, so the Metropolitan Police Department arrested him on suspicion of trespassing on a building and is investigating the details.
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The national government responds to the concerns of Shizuoka Prefecture regarding the construction of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen.
2022-03-30 20:58:00
On the 30th, the national government responded to the concerns raised by the Shizuoka Prefecture expert group regarding the construction of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen, which Shizuoka Prefecture has not approved. Of these, the conventional view that "JR Central should decide" on the "total amount return" measure to return all the water flowing into the tunnel, which the Shizuoka prefecture side pointed out as unsolved, was reiterated.
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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Treated Water Released into the Sea Decided to Strengthen Monitoring for Government
2022-03-30 20:34:00
Regarding the policy of releasing treated water containing radioactive substances such as tritium accumulated at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station to the sea from around next spring, the government will measure the concentration of radioactive substances in the waters around the nuclear power plant from this spring. We decided to increase the number of points and strengthen monitoring.
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National Hospital Organization Disposal of 28 staff members for entertaining and leaking transaction information
2022-03-30 19:41:00
It was found that hospital staff belonging to the National Hospital Organization had received entertainment such as meals from business partners and leaked information on transactions of other companies, and the organization disciplinarily dismissed 28 people and suspended their jobs. I decided to dispose of it.
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Evacuation plan assuming the eruption of Mt. Fuji 800,000 residents in the target area Interim report
2022-03-30 19:35:00
An interim report on a new evacuation plan assuming the eruption of Mt. Fuji has been completed, and it is estimated that more than 800,000 people in Shizuoka, Yamanashi, and Kanagawa live in areas targeted for evacuation due to volcanic stones and lava flows. As a general rule, it is necessary to evacuate on foot in urban areas because serious traffic jams may occur if you move all at once by car.
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A car collides with a pillar at the front entrance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A man is arrested.
2022-03-30 19:16:00
Around 6:30 pm on the 30th, a car collided with a pillar at the front entrance of the government building on the premises of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. A man was in the car and was arrested by a security officer on the spot.
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The national government responds to the concerns of Shizuoka Prefecture regarding the construction of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen.
2022-03-30 19:02:00
On the 30th, the national government responded to the concerns raised by the Shizuoka Prefecture expert group regarding the construction of the Linear Chuo Shinkansen, which Shizuoka Prefecture has not approved. Of these, he reiterated the conventional view that "JR Central should decide" on the "total amount return" measure to return all the water flowing into the tunnel, which the Shizuoka side pointed out as unsolved.
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Tomei Aori Driving Injury Redo Trial 18 years in prison Defendant acquitted
2022-03-30 19:00:00
Five years ago, the prosecution said, "It is clear that we have repeated sabotage driving, and it is extremely difficult. It was a dangerous and vicious crime, "and he was sentenced to 18 years in prison. Defendant pleaded not guilty to "he is not driving dangerously."
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"Black rain" Preparing to send a notebook to newly certified A-bomb survivors Hiroshima
2022-03-30 18:42:00
To those who have been newly certified as A-bomb survivors on the day when the new standard for certifying those who have been exposed to so-called "black rain" containing radioactive substances that fell immediately after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima will be put into operation. On the 30th, Hiroshima City prepared to ship the A-bomb survivor's health certificate so that it could be delivered.
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Miyagi Ishinomaki Opening ceremony before the opening ceremony of the former Kadowaki Elementary School of the remains of the earthquake
2022-03-30 18:31:00
The opening ceremony was held before the opening ceremony on the 3rd of next month at the former Kadonowaki Elementary School in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, which was constructed as the remains of the earthquake to convey the lessons learned from the Great East Japan Earthquake.
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Restoration of the Tohoku Shinkansen progresses, and operation will be resumed in stages after April 2.
2022-03-30 18:30:00
Regarding the Tohoku Shinkansen, where the train derailed due to the earthquake that observed a seismic intensity of 6 upper, JR East is proceeding with restoration work on the section that is currently out of service, between Tokyo Station and Fukushima Station from next month 2nd, next month 4th. The policy is to resume operation between Sendai Station and Shin-Hakodate Hokuto Station. For the time being, the number of trains will be reduced and the speed will be reduced.
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Minamata disease certification lawsuit Judgment to dismiss all seven plaintiffs Kumamoto District Court
2022-03-30 18:29:00
In a trial in which seven men and women in Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures, born around 1956, when Minamata disease was officially confirmed, demanded that they be recognized as patients with Minamata disease, the Kumamoto District Court handed down a judgment dismissing all complaints. I did.
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Gambling at a police academy dormitory in Chiba or sending documents to 24 people for hundreds of thousands of yen a day
2022-03-30 18:06:00
The Chiba Prefectural Police Headquarters sent documents on suspicion of gambling to 24 people on the 30th, alleging that a young police officer was playing a card game by betting cash in the dormitory of the police academy where he was enrolled. In some cases, the balance of winning and losing amounted to hundreds of thousands of yen a day.
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Request to cancel the introduction of the English "Speaking Test" for the Tokyo Metropolitan High School Entrance Examination
2022-03-30 17:59:00
Regarding the English "speaking test" that will be introduced in the entrance examination of Tokyo Metropolitan High School from the new year 2022, the organization made up of university professors has canceled the introduction because there is doubt about fair and accurate scoring. I asked for a postponement.
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Osaka Sakai "Road rage" killed a man? Arrested man denied suspicion
2022-03-30 17:50:00
On the 28th, a 27-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of murder for killing a man riding a motorcycle in Sakai City, Osaka, after repeatedly driving for about 4 kilometers and then colliding with a car and killing him. .. He stated to the police that he was "angry and chased after the other party's driving," but denied the charges that he had no murderous intentions.
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Tomei Aori Driving Injury Redo Trial 18 years in prison Defendant acquitted
2022-03-30 17:32:00
Five years ago, the prosecution said, "It is clear that we have repeated sabotage driving, and it is extremely difficult. It was a dangerous and vicious crime, "and he was sentenced to 18 years in prison. Defendant pleaded not guilty to "he is not driving dangerously."
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Tottori City Low-income households receive 5,000 yen per household due to soaring fuel prices
2022-03-30 17:13:00
As fuel prices are rising due to Russia's military invasion of Ukraine, Tottori City is providing low-income households with cash of 5,000 yen per household for 30 days.
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Japan Fair Trade Commission guilty of bid rigging with a surcharge of 420 million yen for three major pharmaceutical wholesalers
2022-03-30 17:07:00
The Japan Fair Trade Commission has issued an order to pay a total surcharge of 420 million yen to three major drug wholesalers convicted in a bid-rigging case involving drug bids.
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Restoration of the Tohoku Shinkansen progresses, and operation will be resumed in stages after April 2.
2022-03-30 16:36:00
Regarding the Tohoku Shinkansen, where the train derailed due to the earthquake that observed a seismic intensity of 6 upper, JR East is proceeding with restoration work on the section that is currently out of service, between Tokyo Station and Fukushima Station from next month 2nd, next month 4th. The policy is to resume operation between Sendai Station and Shin-Hakodate Hokuto Station. For the time being, the number of trains will be reduced and the speed will be reduced.
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Seismic intensity 6+ for 2 weeks 2 towns in Fukushima Prefecture Night evacuation drill changed to "necessary"
2022-03-30 16:03:00
It has been two weeks in 30 days since the earthquake that occurred on the night of the 16th of this month and observed shaking with a maximum seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures. When NHK asked the municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture where they observed shaking with a seismic intensity of 5 lower or higher, they asked about the need for evacuation drills assuming a nighttime disaster. This time, I answered, "I felt it was necessary."
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"I robbed my family of happiness" Tomei Aori Driving 4 people killed and injured
2022-03-30 15:24:00
Five years ago, the prosecution said, "It is clear that he repeated sabotage driving," in a trial of the defendant accused of killing and injuring four family members after driving on the Tomei Expressway in Kanagawa Prefecture. It was an extremely dangerous and vicious crime, "and he was sentenced to 18 years in prison.
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Residents beaten and killed at facilities for the disabled Arrested staff on suspicion of injury Tokyo
2022-03-30 14:55:00
At a facility for the disabled in Ome, Tokyo, a facility employee was arrested on suspicion of injury for beating and injuring a resident man. The man subsequently died, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
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Yoshiko attends the National Urban Greening Fair (Kumamoto City) online
2022-03-30 13:53:00
The "National Urban Greening Fair," which aims to create a green city, was held in Kumamoto City, with the second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Akishino, Yoshiko, attending online.
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Seismic intensity 6+ for 2 weeks 2 towns in Fukushima Prefecture Night evacuation drill changed to "necessary"
2022-03-30 13:13:00
It has been two weeks in 30 days since the earthquake that occurred on the night of the 16th of this month and observed shaking with a maximum seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures. When NHK asked the municipalities in Fukushima Prefecture where they observed shaking with a seismic intensity of 5 lower or higher, they asked about the need for evacuation drills assuming a nighttime disaster. This time, I answered, "I felt it was necessary."
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The University of Tokyo To temporarily accept Ukrainian students and researchers
2022-03-30 13:07:00
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the University of Tokyo has decided to temporarily accept students and researchers who have difficulty continuing their education and research. We will provide travel expenses, a monthly living support fee of about 80,000 yen, and accommodation free of charge to support living.
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Residents beaten and killed at facilities for the disabled Arrested staff on suspicion of injury Tokyo
2022-03-30 13:03:00
At a facility for the disabled in Ome, Tokyo, a facility employee was arrested on suspicion of injury for beating and injuring a resident man. The man subsequently died, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details.
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"I robbed my family of happiness" Tomei Aori Driving 4 people killed and injured
2022-03-30 13:02:00
Five years ago, on the Tomei Expressway in Kanagawa Prefecture, the father of a deceased woman appeared in court in a redoing trial of a defendant accused of killing and injuring four family members after driving on a road rage. I took it. I want you to be sentenced for as long as one day. " The trial will be completed in 30 days.
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Former president of a construction company that performs linear construction, etc. Accused by the National Tax Bureau on suspicion of tax evasion
2022-03-30 12:28:00
Former presidents of a construction company in Kawasaki City, who had been subcontracting tunnel construction for the Linear Chuo Shinkansen and Tokyo's highways, were accused by the Tokyo National Taxation Bureau on suspicion of tax evasion of about 42 million yen including corporate tax. it was done.
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Atami Debris Flow Prefectural Verification Committee Interim Report "Embankment is almost certain"
2022-03-30 09:39:00
A prefectural committee investigating the cause of the debris flow in Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture, published an interim report, revealing an analysis that water had flowed underground into the embankment that was the starting point of the debris flow. Deputy Governor Namba said that the embankment was created in a place where water was likely to collect by an inappropriate construction method, which led to the collapse. "It is almost certain that the embankment was the source of the debris flow." ..
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Report of Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology special committee to reform private school governance
2022-03-30 08:27:00
Governance of private schools has become an issue, such as the conviction of the former president of Nihon University, but the special committee of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, which has been considering reforms, supervises the board of directors of the school corporation. We have compiled a report that includes the strengthening of authority.
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Minamata disease certification lawsuit today's decision Focus on whether to accept broader than national standards
2022-03-30 08:03:00
On the 30th, the Kumamoto District Court handed down a court decision requesting that seven men and women in Kumamoto and Kagoshima prefectures, born around 1956, when Minamata disease was officially confirmed, be recognized as patients with Minamata disease. increase. The focus is on whether the court will recognize the damage caused by Minamata disease more broadly than national standards.
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Plastic Resource Recycling Law Enforced next month Efforts to reduce usage spread
2022-03-30 08:00:00
The "Plastic Resource Recycling Law" will come into effect next month, requiring companies and others to reduce the number of disposable plastic products. Efforts to reduce usage are expanding in the hotel and cleaning industries.
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Abuse consultations and reports at facilities for persons with disabilities The largest number ever, more than 400 cases have not been investigated.
2022-03-30 05:33:00
Last year, the national summary found that the number of consultations and reports received by municipalities nationwide regarding abuse at facilities for persons with disabilities was a record high of more than 2,900. Of these, more than 400 cases have not been investigated by local governments, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare says that it may lead to overlooking abuse.
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Arrested 27-year-old suspected of killing a man on a motorcycle in "road rage" Osaka
2022-03-30 01:13:00
On the 28th, a 27-year-old driver was arrested for repeatedly driving in Sakai City, Osaka, causing a passenger car to collide with a motorcycle and killing the other man. He is denying the charges.
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NGO doctors and nurses to support refugees in neighboring Moldova, Ukraine
2022-03-30 00:39:00
Two doctors from a Japanese NGO left Narita Airport for Moldova, a neighboring country of Ukraine, on the night of the 29th to help those who fled the invasion by Russian troops.
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Seismic intensity 4 in Iwate prefecture No worries about tsunami
2022-03-30 00:32:00
Around 0:18 am on the 30th, there was an earthquake in Iwate prefecture that observed shaking with a seismic intensity of 4. There is no need to worry about the tsunami caused by this earthquake.
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