Social News(2022/08/08)
Relations with the “Old Unification Church” Explanations by politicians and local governments
2022-08-08 22:22:00
It's been a month since the 8th of last month, when former Prime Minister Abe was shot dead while giving a speech in Nara. Tetsuya Yamagami, who was arrested, is believed to have caused the incident after growing a grudge against the "Family Federation for World Peace and Unification" and the former Unification Church, to which his mother had donated a large amount. In the wake of the shooting incident, the relationship between the former Unification Church and politicians and local governments has been revealed one after another. We have summarized how each lawmaker, political party, local government, etc. explains and what kind of response they are doing.
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Counseling for money troubles over the ``Old Unification Church'' surged after the shooting incident
2022-08-08 22:18:00
It has been eight days since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead while giving a speech in Nara. Tetsuya Yamagami, who was arrested, is believed to have caused the incident after growing a grudge against the "Family Federation for World Peace and Unification" and the former Unification Church, to which his mother had donated a large amount. After this incident, there have been a series of consultations with organizations that support the families of former Unification Church members.
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Evacuation instructions for 413 people in some 248 households in Hokuto City, Hokkaido
2022-08-08 21:46:00
In Hokuto City, Hokkaido, at 8:57 pm, ▽ 90 people from 56 households in Tobetsu 1-chome, ▽ 76 people from 46 households in Tobetsu 2-chome, ▽ 85 people from 45 households in Tobetsu 3-chome, ▽ Tobetsu Evacuation orders were issued to a total of 413 people from 248 households, including 65 people from 41 households in 4-chome, 47 people from 27 households in ▽1-chome Mitsuishi, and 50 people from 33 households in 2-chome Mitsuishi. The information corresponds to alert level 4, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. Hokuto City has established evacuation centers at Ishibetsu Elementary School and Ishibetsu Junior High School.
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Ryukei River in Hokuto City, Hokkaido reaches flood danger level
2022-08-08 21:45:00
Due to the heavy rain, the Ryukei River Water Level Observatory, which flows through Hokuto City, Hokkaido, has exceeded the "flood danger water level", which is extremely dangerous for flooding.
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Sakurajima "Continues active eruption activity" Warning 2 km from crater Japan Meteorological Agency
2022-08-08 21:26:00
Regarding Sakurajima, whose volcanic alert level was temporarily raised to "5" last month, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, "It is believed that active eruption activity will continue in the future." increase.
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Decommissioning of Research Reactor "Fugen" Postponed by 7 Years
2022-08-08 21:22:00
Regarding the research reactor "Fugen", which is being decommissioned in Tsuruga City, Fukui Prefecture, the government and the Japan Atomic Energy Agency have decided to switch to a safer method of dismantling the reactor body, and decommissioning work. has postponed the completion date by 7 years and changed it to 2040.
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Okinawa off the Senkaku Islands Two Chinese Coast Guard ships leave the territorial waters
2022-08-08 21:20:00
From late at night on the 7th, two ships of the China Coast Guard intruded into Japanese territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture for about 18 hours. After 6:00 pm on the 8th, the Japan Coast Guard Headquarters continues to warn and monitor not to enter the territorial waters again.
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Front stagnation Fear of heavy rain over 10 days in Hokkaido and Tohoku
2022-08-08 21:18:00
Due to the stationary front, localized torrential rain falls in Hokkaido, and in August of a normal year, there are places where it rains more than a month's worth. In Hokkaido and Tohoku, heavy rain will continue until the 10th, and the front will be stationary for about a week, so there is a risk of heavy rain mainly in the Sea of Japan side of Tohoku. Get to a safe place before things get worse.
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Evacuation order for 205 people in 83 households in the Nakanokawa district of Shiriuchi, Hokkaido
2022-08-08 21:16:00
Shiriuchi-cho, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 205 people in 83 households in the Nakanokawa district of the town at 8:25 pm due to the risk of flooding. The information corresponds to alert level 4, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. Shiriuchi Town has opened evacuation shelters at the Asunaro Nakanokawa Center and the Shiriuchi Town Central Community Center, and is calling for people to evacuate.
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2-year-old child died from heat stroke Two grandmothers sent documents to prosecution on suspicion of causing death in confinement
2022-08-08 20:46:00
A 2-year-old girl who was left behind in a housing complex in Tondabayashi City, Osaka, died of heat stroke, and two grandmothers living together were arrested. The police sent documents to the police on suspicion of confinement causing death, as they were suspected of having died due to confinement.
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National civil servant ``general position'' primary exam available from the fall of the second year of university
2022-08-08 20:41:00
As the number of applicants for the so-called "career bureaucrats" of national civil servants is on the decline, the National Personnel Authority announced that it will be possible to take the first exam from the fall of the second year of university at the earliest from next fiscal year.
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Evacuation instructions for 90 households in Morimachi, Ishikuramachi, Hokkaido Evacuate from dangerous places
2022-08-08 20:15:00
Morimachi, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 165 people in 90 households in Ishikuramachi, Morimachi at 7:10 pm due to the risk of landslides. The information corresponds to alert level 4, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places. Morimachi has opened an evacuation center at Ishikura Elementary School and is calling for evacuation.
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Former Prime Minister Abe's shooting incident Did you try to attack with a homemade gun in Okayama the day before?
2022-08-08 19:48:00
In an incident in which former Prime Minister Abe was shot and killed while giving a speech in Nara City, it is believed that the suspect tried to attack the former Prime Minister while giving a campaign speech in Okayama City the day before with a homemade gun. I learned this from interviews with people involved. In the actual shooting, a small hand-made gun was used, and police are investigating the possibility that the gun was selected to make it easier to attack.
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Northern Tohoku 72-hour rainfall until 11th “Possibility of greatly exceeding the record high”
2022-08-08 19:43:00
Due to a series of heavy rains, the Japan Weather Association has analyzed that in the northern part of Tohoku, the amount of rainfall in 72 hours until Thursday, the 11th of this month will reach around 600mm, which may greatly exceed the record high amount of rainfall.
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A total of 9 prefectures, including Miyagi, experienced a failure due to a local government system failure
2022-08-08 19:37:00
A problem occurred in the Internet system used by Miyagi Prefecture and all 35 municipalities in the prefecture, and from the morning of the 8th, troubles such as sending and receiving emails with the outside continued, and according to the prefecture, there is no prospect of recovery. . According to the company that operates the system, similar failures occurred in a total of nine prefectures, including Miyagi Prefecture.
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Dromedary camel dies at zoo Cause of death is heatstroke? Aichi Okazaki
2022-08-08 19:30:00
A 22-year-old female dromedary kept at a zoo in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, died on the 3rd of this month. An autopsy revealed that the cause of death was heat stroke.
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Front stagnation Fear of heavy rain over 10 days in Hokkaido and Tohoku
2022-08-08 19:08:00
Due to the stagnant front, extremely heavy rain fell in Hokkaido, and in the Rumoi region, heavy rain exceeded a month's worth in August in a normal year. In Hokkaido and Tohoku, heavy rain will continue until the 10th, and the front will be stationary for about a week, so there is a risk of heavy rain mainly in the Sea of Japan side of Tohoku. Rain can intensify in some areas at night, so seek shelter before the situation worsens.
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A 1-year-old girl was hit by a car driven by her mother in front of her home and died in Kyoto
2022-08-08 18:47:00
On the morning of the 8th, a 1-year-old girl was hit by a car driven by her mother and died in front of her home in Kyoto.
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'International romance scam' leader or transferred from Ghana Suspect arrested
2022-08-08 18:43:00
The Osaka Prefectural Police were transferred from Ghana on the 8th, accusing them of defrauding two men in Kyoto of cash using a method called "international romance fraud," in which a person they met on a matching app pretending to be a foreigner was tricked into making them fall in love. A Japanese male suspect was arrested on suspicion of fraud. He denies the allegations against the investigation.
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Fukui Prefectural road collapsed due to rain Found one man dead from mini passenger car
2022-08-08 18:33:00
On the prefectural road in Minami Echizen Town, Fukui Prefecture, which experienced record heavy rain last week, a light passenger car was found falling into a place that was thought to have collapsed in the rain on the morning of the 8th, and a man was found dead from the driver's seat. it was done. Police are confirming the identity and investigating how the vehicle fell.
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Tomorrow "Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Day" Nagasaki A-bomb Survivors Tell Their Desire for the Abolition of Nuclear Weapons Chiba
2022-08-08 18:26:00
9th is the day of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki. At the Chiba Prefectural Office, survivors of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki talked about their experiences at the time, wishing for the abolition of nuclear weapons.
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Photovoltaic power generation equipment for newly built houses “Revision of the ordinance to make it mandatory” Council of the city
2022-08-08 18:23:00
Regarding the compulsory installation of solar power generation equipment in new houses that the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is considering, a council made up of experts in the city said, ``We should seize the opportunity to build new houses and build a new system that encourages guidance to high standards. We have compiled an opinion that we should proceed with the revision of the ordinance to make it compulsory.
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Over 1200 cases of problems such as falling eaves at public schools nationwide
2022-08-08 18:12:00
A survey by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology found that there were more than 1,200 cases of mortar falling behind the eaves last year at public elementary and junior high schools nationwide.
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'Not prosecuted is unjust' Family of woman killed at immigration appeals to prosecution committee
2022-08-08 17:59:00
In the case of the death of a Sri Lankan woman who was detained in a facility of the Nagoya Immigration Bureau, the woman's bereaved family filed a criminal complaint on suspicion of murder. filed a petition for review with the Inquiry Board.
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Flooded due to heavy rain National important cultural property "Watanabe residence" reopened Niigata Sekikawa village
2022-08-08 17:57:00
The national important cultural property "Watanabe Residence" in Sekikawa Village, Niigata Prefecture, where part of the building was flooded due to record heavy rain, has almost finished restoration work, and can be visited again from the 8th.
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“Expo ’70 Osaka” from half a century ago by my grandfather, a former announcer
2022-08-08 17:55:00
Less than 1,000 days remain until the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo. PR events are held in various places, and preparations for the actual event are progressing, such as deciding on the nickname of the Expo character. Former NHK announcer Sakae Endo covered the 1970 Osaka World Exposition held in the same city, and also acted as the moderator for the telecast of the closing ceremony. Kaho Endo, Sakae's granddaughter and cameraman for the NHK Kobe Broadcasting Station, spoke with her grandfather about the Expo at that time, the times, and her expectations for the next Expo.
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Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture visits Minister of the Environment after selection of candidate sites for release of crested ibises
2022-08-08 17:55:00
Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture, which was selected as a new candidate site for the release of the national natural monument Toki, visited Minister of the Environment Yamaguchi on the 8th and said, "I would like to convey the charm of Noto, which can coexist and prosper with Toki. ' said.
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Local government network system failure in Miyagi etc. Unable to connect to the internet
2022-08-08 17:27:00
According to Miyagi Prefecture, a system called ``Municipal Information Security Cloud'', which is used by the prefecture and municipalities in the prefecture to ensure the safety of exchanges on the Internet, has been out of order since 4:00 am on the 8th. , Sending and receiving emails with the outside is not possible in the prefecture and all municipalities in the prefecture.
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Start accepting heavy rain volunteers Work in the disaster area Niigata Sekikawa Village
2022-08-08 17:20:00
In Sekikawa Village, Niigata Prefecture, which was damaged by heavy rain, volunteer acceptance began on the 8th, and people visiting from within the prefecture are cleaning up their houses.
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'International romance scam' leader or transferred from Ghana Suspect arrested
2022-08-08 17:05:00
The Osaka Prefectural Police were transferred from Ghana on the 8th, accusing them of defrauding two men in Kyoto of cash using a method called "international romance fraud," in which a person they met on a matching app pretending to be a foreigner was tricked into making them fall in love. A Japanese male suspect was arrested on suspicion of fraud. He denies the allegations against the investigation.
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Kawasaki City Board of Education Notifies City Schools to Raise Flags at Half-mast at Funeral of Former Prime Minister Abe
2022-08-08 16:59:00
In response to former Prime Minister Abe's death after being shot, last month in Kanagawa Prefecture, the Kawasaki City Board of Education issued a notice to encourage all municipal schools to raise the flag at half-staff at the funeral. The board of education said, ``If it is difficult to deal with it, there is no problem because there are points to note that you do not have to implement it.''
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Local government network system failure in Miyagi etc. Unable to connect to the internet
2022-08-08 16:20:00
According to Miyagi Prefecture, a system called ``Municipal Information Security Cloud'', which is used by the prefecture and municipalities in the prefecture to ensure the safety of exchanges on the Internet, has been out of order since 4:00 am on the 8th. , Sending and receiving emails with the outside is not possible in the prefecture and all municipalities in the prefecture.
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Local government network system failure in Miyagi etc. Unable to connect to the internet
2022-08-08 15:52:00
According to Miyagi Prefecture, a system called ``Municipal Information Security Cloud'', which is used by the prefecture and municipalities in the prefecture to ensure the safety of exchanges on the Internet, has been out of order since 4:00 am on the 8th. , Sending and receiving emails with the outside is not possible in the prefecture and all municipalities in the prefecture.
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His Majesty the Emperor meets with United Nations Secretary-General Guterres
2022-08-08 15:04:00
His Majesty the Emperor met with United Nations Secretary-General Guterres, who is visiting Japan, at the Imperial Palace.
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Miyagi Local government network system failure Occurrence of transmission and reception with the outside is not possible
2022-08-08 15:03:00
According to Miyagi Prefecture, a system called "Municipal Information Security Cloud", which is used by the prefecture and municipalities in the prefecture to ensure the safety of online exchanges, has been out of order since 4:00 am on the 8th. , Sending and receiving emails with the outside is not possible in the prefecture and all municipalities in the prefecture.
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Start accepting heavy rain volunteers Work in the disaster area Niigata Sekikawa Village
2022-08-08 14:39:00
In Sekikawa Village, Niigata Prefecture, which was damaged by heavy rain, volunteer acceptance began on the 8th, and people visiting from within the prefecture are cleaning up their houses.
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Damage to the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries due to heavy rains Over 800 million yen in 11 prefectures Expected to increase in the future
2022-08-08 14:11:00
According to a summary by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, the amount of damage to the agriculture, forestry and fisheries industries caused by last week's heavy rains has been confirmed so far, reaching more than 800 million yen in 11 prefectures. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries expects that there are still many municipalities that have not been able to investigate, and the amount of damage will increase further.
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Heavy rain damages nearly 3,000 houses in Tohoku and Hokuriku
2022-08-08 14:08:00
According to a summary by the Fire and Disaster Management Agency of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, a total of nearly 3,000 houses in 12 prefectures have been damaged by heavy rains since the 3rd of this month.
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'International romance scam' leader or transferred from Ghana Suspect arrested
2022-08-08 13:47:00
The Osaka Prefectural Police were transferred from Ghana on the 8th, accusing them of defrauding two men in Kyoto of cash using a method called "international romance fraud," in which a person they met on a matching app pretending to be a foreigner was tricked into making them fall in love. A Japanese male suspect was arrested on suspicion of fraud.
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Hokuriku Expressway closed ``Full cancellation is expected at the end of the month'' Minister Saito
2022-08-08 13:39:00
Regarding some sections of the Hokuriku Expressway in Fukui Prefecture, which have been closed due to record heavy rain, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Saito has announced that all road closures will be lifted at the end of this month.
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Yamagata Iide Town Starts accepting flood damage "recovery certificates"
2022-08-08 13:37:00
In Iide Town, Yamagata Prefecture, where houses were flooded due to record heavy rains, applications for a "disaster certificate" required to receive public support began on the 8th.
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Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education sends letter to all schools urging flags to be raised at half-mast at former Prime Minister Abe's funeral
2022-08-08 13:35:00
Following the death of former Prime Minister Abe, it turned out that the Tokyo Metropolitan Board of Education sent a letter to all metropolitan schools last month urging them to raise the flag at half-staff at the wake and funeral. The Fundamental Law of Education prohibits political activities that support or oppose a particular political party, and the Tokyo Board of Education explained that ``there was no intention of forcing it, just forwarding the administrative communication.''
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Heavy rain damage to 20 municipalities in Yamagata, Niigata and Ishikawa
2022-08-08 13:18:00
A portion of the ordinary local allocation tax scheduled to be delivered next month will be advanced and delivered to a total of 20 municipalities in Yamagata, Niigata, and Ishikawa prefectures that were damaged by record heavy rains. .
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The front stays stagnant for about a week Heavy rains are likely in northern Japan West and eastern Japan will experience intense heat
2022-08-08 13:00:00
Due to the effects of the stationary front, heavy rain will continue to fall in northern Japan over the next 10 days, and there is a risk of heavy rain. Since the front will remain stationary for about a week, there is a risk that the total amount of rainfall will be extremely high, especially in the Tohoku region facing the Sea of Japan. .
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One month after the shooting of former Prime Minister Abe, the figure of a person who mourns today Nara
2022-08-08 11:58:00
It has been eight days since former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot dead while giving a speech in Nara. Many people were seen at the scene with their hands together.
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The front stays stagnant for about a week Heavy rains are likely in northern Japan West and eastern Japan will experience intense heat
2022-08-08 11:57:00
Due to the effects of the stationary front, heavy rain will continue to fall in northern Japan over the next 10 days, and there is a risk of heavy rain. Since the front will remain stationary for about a week, there is a risk that the total amount of rainfall will be extremely high, especially in the Tohoku region facing the Sea of Japan. .
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JR Yokosuka Line JR Shonan-Shinjuku Line resumes operation on all lines
2022-08-08 11:45:00
The JR Yokosuka Line had suspended operation between Kurihama Station and Tokyo Station due to the accident, but resumed operation on the entire line at around 10:47 am.
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Tokyo Institute of Technology and Medical and Dental Univ.
2022-08-08 11:42:00
According to interviews with people involved, two national universities, Tokyo Institute of Technology and Tokyo Medical and Dental University, have decided to start discussions for integration soon. Amidst the challenge of improving the international competitiveness of universities, top-class universities in science, technology and medicine are expected to aim to strengthen their research capabilities.
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JR Yokosuka Line between Kurihama Station and Tokyo Station Suspension of operation Impact of accident resulting in injury or death
2022-08-08 10:26:00
The JR Yokosuka Line has suspended operation between Kurihama Station and Tokyo Station due to the accident that occurred at Higashi-Totsuka Station in Totsuka Ward, Yokohama City at around 9:35 am. According to JR, the operation is expected to resume around 10:40 am.
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Tobu Isesaki Line resumes operation
2022-08-08 07:18:00
Due to the accident, the Tobu Isesaki Line had suspended operation on the inbound and outbound lines between Kuki Station and Kazo Station in Saitama Prefecture, but it resumed operation on the entire line at 7:05 am.
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Tobu Isesaki Line Kuki - Kazo Up and Down Line Operation Suspended Impact of Accidents resulting in injury or death
2022-08-08 06:40:00
The Tobu Isesaki Line has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Kuki Station and Kazo Station in Saitama Prefecture due to an accident resulting in injury or death. It is expected to resume operation around 7:00 am.
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Possible heavy rain in northern Japan Expected to be a hot day in western and eastern Japan
2022-08-08 06:20:00
Due to the stagnation of the front, intermittent heavy rain will fall in northern Japan until the 10th, and there is a risk of heavy rain mainly in the Tohoku region. Please make preparations such as checking the disaster risk and evacuation routes around your home now. In addition, it is expected to be extremely hot in various parts of western Japan and eastern Japan, so please continue to be vigilant against heatstroke when carrying out restoration work in the affected areas.
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Police consider using drones to protect dignitaries in response to former Prime Minister Abe's shooting incident National Police Agency
2022-08-08 06:07:00
Former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was shot and killed during a speech, and the National Police Agency, which is reviewing its security, is planning to introduce new aerial surveillance using drones for outdoor guarding where many spectators gather. I understand that you are considering it. We are also considering installing bulletproof glass around the VIPs who are giving speeches, and it will be questioned whether we can establish an effective security system.
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Hokkaido Tomakomai A fire that burns houses and apartments 2 women died
2022-08-08 05:51:00
In the early morning of the 8th, there was a fire that burned houses and apartments in Tomakomai City, Hokkaido, and two women who were transported from the apartment died. The police are confirming their identities because they can't get in touch with a mother in her 40s and a daughter in her teens who live in an apartment.
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Early-stage colorectal cancer New endoscopic treatment Almost no recurrence, 5-year survival rate of about 94%
2022-08-08 05:16:00
When examining the effects of a new endoscopic treatment that resects early-stage colorectal cancer using an electric scalpel, there was almost no recurrence, and a high five-year survival rate of approximately 94% was obtained, according to the National Cancer Research Center. etc. have been announced. It is hoped that it will become a standard treatment in the future.
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Okinawa off the Senkaku Islands Two ships of the China Coast Guard Intrusion into territorial waters one after another
2022-08-08 04:32:00
From the late night of the 7th to the early morning of the 8th, two ships of the China Coast Guard intruded into Japanese territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture. The two vessels are showing movements to approach Japanese fishing boats, and the Japan Coast Guard Headquarters continues to warn them to ensure the safety of the fishing boats and immediately leave the territorial waters.
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Kanagawa off Miura Pleasure boat fire 7 men and women rescued No injuries
2022-08-08 00:56:00
On the afternoon of the 7th, a pleasure boat caught fire off the coast of Miura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, and seven men and women on board were rescued by a nearby ship, and none of them were injured.
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Tobu Tojo Line restarted operation
2022-08-08 00:51:00
Due to the power outage that occurred at Ogawamachi Station, the Tobu Tojo Line had suspended operation on the up and down lines between Shinrin Koen Station and Yorii Station from before 10:00 pm on the 7th, but it was 0:40 am earlier. resumed operation on all lines.
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