Social News(2022/08/19)
Bill Gates Expects Japanese Companies to Contribute to Measures Against Infectious Diseases
2022-08-19 23:35:00
Bill Gates, the founder of Microsoft, a major American IT company, who is working on measures against infectious diseases in developing countries, attended an event held in Tokyo and said, ``Innovation is required to solve global healthcare problems. The voices of Japanese business leaders are important," he said, expressing hope that Japanese companies will contribute to the fight against infectious diseases.
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Former Prime Minister Abe's ``state funeral'' Public funds are spent in various places and the governor's attendance Request for injunction
2022-08-19 22:31:00
Lawyers who oppose the state funeral of former Prime Minister Abe, which will be held next month, have simultaneously filed a request for an audit by residents in four prefectures seeking an injunction to stop spending, saying that it is illegal for governors and others to attend the state funeral at public expense. I did.
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National Governors' Association Requests Regulatory Commission to 'Strictly and Promptly' Review Nuclear Power Plant Restarts
2022-08-19 21:07:00
The National Governors' Association requested the Nuclear Regulation Authority to enhance and strengthen the system to ensure that the review can be conducted in a strict and speedy manner.
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Male in his 30s working at a family restaurant Fractured by violence from the store manager Workers' compensation
2022-08-19 21:06:00
A man in his 30s who worked at a family restaurant in Tokyo operated by "Skylark Holdings" was certified as an industrial accident for being repeatedly assaulted by the store manager and seriously injured. .
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Third-party organization of the government not adopting Okinawa Prefecture's claims regarding Futenma relocation work
2022-08-19 20:49:00
Regarding the relocation work of the U.S. military base in Futenma, Okinawa Prefecture requested the cancellation of the instruction issued by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to Okinawa Prefecture, arguing that it was not illegal. decided not to adopt the side's allegations.
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Hitomi Soga appeals for all abductees to return to Japan as soon as possible
2022-08-19 20:32:00
Among the abductees who returned from North Korea, Hitomi Soga, whose whereabouts of her mother, who was abducted with her from North Korea, is unknown, gathered signatures in her hometown of Sado City, Niigata Prefecture. He appealed for the rescue and the early return of all the victims.
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Yokohama Izumi-ku "explosive sound" "caused by short circuit" Is it caused by power lines and trees approaching?
2022-08-19 20:30:00
After 10:00 am on the 19th, multiple reports were received in Izumi Ward, Yokohama City that there was an explosion. TEPCO is investigating the cause of the leak, assuming that the power line and trees near the site where the report was made approached.
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Tokyo High Court ruling that only eldest daughter born before gender change recognizes parent-child relationship
2022-08-19 19:20:00
Whether the two daughters of a woman who was born male and who changed her family register using cryopreserved sperm before undergoing gender reassignment surgery can be legally recognized as a parent-child relationship. In the disputed trial, the Tokyo High Court of the second trial ruled that only the eldest daughter, who was born before the gender change, was legally in a father-child relationship.
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Former Prime Minister Abe's ``state funeral'' Public funds are spent in various places and the governor's attendance Request for injunction
2022-08-19 18:55:00
Lawyers who oppose the state funeral of former Prime Minister Abe, which will be held next month, have simultaneously filed a request for an audit by residents in four prefectures seeking an injunction to stop spending, saying that it is illegal for governors and others to attend the state funeral at public expense. I did.
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Specified alien species Confirmed more than 50 hornets Kyushu University
2022-08-19 18:51:00
Kyushu University announced that a total of more than 50 wasps, designated as invasive alien species for their potential impact on ecosystems, have been confirmed in the town of Hisayama, Fukuoka Prefecture. Assuming there is a nest, we will hurry to identify and exterminate it.
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Multiple reports of ``explosive sound'' in Izumi Ward, Yokohama Is it a spark phenomenon between power lines and trees?
2022-08-19 18:41:00
After 10:00 am on the 19th, multiple reports were received in Izumi Ward, Yokohama City that there was an explosion. TEPCO is investigating in detail that a phenomenon called "spark" occurred when power lines and trees near the reported site approached and sparks occurred.
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Hail-damaged pears sold under the name ``Atari'' in Chiba
2022-08-19 18:38:00
In Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, where the production of pears is thriving, the pears damaged by the hail that fell in June this year will be sold under the name of "Atari-chan", and full-scale sales will begin on the 19th. started.
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Former AOKI chairman, etc. Did you give a specific request to the former director before the official contract?
2022-08-19 18:24:00
In connection with the sponsorship contract for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the former director of the organizing committee and the former chairman of major menswear company AOKI Holdings were arrested in a bribery case. Interviews with people involved have newly revealed that there is a suspicion that the former director was handed a document summarizing eight items that he wanted to achieve in relation to the tournament. The Special Investigation Department is believed to be investigating whether Aoki had conveyed specific requests to the former director before signing the official contract. According to people involved, the former director and former chairman have denied the allegations.
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Confirmation of discolored water near Ogasawara's submarine volcano "Kaitoku Seamount" Calling attention
2022-08-19 18:14:00
It was confirmed that the color of the seawater changed from the 18th to the 19th near the submarine volcano "Kaitoku Seamount" in the Ogasawara Islands. The Japan Meteorological Agency and others are investigating the activity of the volcano, and the Japan Coast Guard is calling attention to ships navigating nearby waters.
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US Forces in Japan MV22 Osprey deployed in Okinawa continues to fly
2022-08-19 18:04:00
The U.S. military has ordered all CV-22 Osprey transport aircraft to be grounded due to malfunctions. In connection with this, the US Forces Japan has clarified that the MV22 Osprey deployed in Okinawa is not subject to the directive.
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Tokyo High Court ruling that only eldest daughter born before gender change recognizes parent-child relationship
2022-08-19 18:03:00
Whether the two daughters of a woman who was born male and who changed her family register using cryopreserved sperm before undergoing gender reassignment surgery can be legally recognized as a parent-child relationship. In the disputed trial, the Tokyo High Court of the second trial ruled that only the eldest daughter, who was born before the gender change, was legally in a father-child relationship.
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Okinawa Ginowan A 21-year-old office worker was arrested after a car crashed into a cart carrying a nursery school child
2022-08-19 18:00:00
On the morning of the 19th, in Ginowan City, Okinawa Prefecture, a mini passenger car crashed into a cart carrying seven nursery school children who were crossing a pedestrian crossing. According to the police, there are no seriously injured children at this time. Police arrested a 21-year-old office worker on suspicion of negligent driving injury and are investigating the circumstances at the time.
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Multiple reports of ``explosive sound'' in Izumi Ward, Yokohama Is it a spark phenomenon between power lines and trees?
2022-08-19 17:52:00
After 10:00 am on the 19th, multiple reports were received in Izumi Ward, Yokohama City that there was an explosion. TEPCO is investigating in detail that a phenomenon called "spark" occurred when power lines and trees near the reported site approached and sparks occurred.
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Following the second son, the mother was also charged with murdering the third son, who was one year old, Yokohama District Public Prosecutor's Office
2022-08-19 17:09:00
In Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture, the Yokohama District Public Prosecutor's Office prosecuted for murder on the 19th for a 42-year-old mother who was re-arrested for killing her third son who was one year old following his second son in the first grade of elementary school.
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US Forces in Japan MV22 Osprey deployed in Okinawa continues to fly
2022-08-19 16:50:00
The U.S. military has ordered all CV-22 Osprey transport aircraft to be grounded due to malfunctions. In connection with this, the US Forces Japan has clarified that the MV22 Osprey deployed in Okinawa is not subject to the directive.
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[Video] Record-breaking heavy rain in Nakadomari-cho, Aomori caused serious damage to tomatoes, a local specialty
2022-08-19 16:04:00
In Nakadomari Town, Aomori Prefecture, where homes were flooded due to record heavy rain last week, tomatoes, a specialty product, have also suffered serious damage.
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Multiple reports of ``explosive sound'' in Izumi Ward, Yokohama Is it a spark phenomenon between power lines and trees?
2022-08-19 15:52:00
After 10:00 am on the 19th, multiple reports were received in Izumi Ward, Yokohama City that there was an explosion. TEPCO is investigating in detail that a phenomenon called "spark" occurred when power lines and trees near the reported site approached and sparks occurred.
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A junior high school student saves the life of a man who had collapsed due to a sudden decision Kagoshima Hioki
2022-08-19 15:26:00
A male student in the first year of junior high school in Hioki City, Kagoshima Prefecture, was given a letter of appreciation from the police for saving the life of a man who had fallen unconscious outdoors by giving him a heart massage. This student had just learned how to perform a heart massage in a junior high school class the day before, and his quick decision saved his life.
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Tokyo High Court ruling that only eldest daughter born before gender change recognizes parent-child relationship
2022-08-19 15:20:00
A woman who was born as a male and changed her family register was contested over whether she could recognize her two daughters as fathers, who she had with frozen sperm before undergoing gender reassignment surgery. The Tokyo High Court ruled that only the eldest daughter, who was born before the gender change, had a legal parent-child relationship.
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July consumer price index rises 2.4% year-on-year, exceeding 2% for 4 consecutive months
2022-08-19 15:09:00
The consumer price index for last month and July, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, exceeded the same month last year by 2.4%, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly depending on the weather. It is the fourth consecutive month that the government and the Bank of Japan have exceeded the target of 2%, and the first level in 13 years and 11 months, excluding the impact of the consumption tax hike.
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Multiple reports of ``explosive sound'' in Izumi Ward, Yokohama Damaged transmission line Police and fire investigation
2022-08-19 14:22:00
After 10:00 am on the 19th, a report was received in Izumi Ward, Yokohama, saying that there was an explosion, and police and fire departments are investigating the cause. There is no information about injuries, but according to the police, there is information that the power line is damaged in the surrounding area, and a tree with a burnt mark has been found nearby, so we are investigating the relationship. increase.
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Ibaraki to open an e-sports experience facility specializing in car racing games
2022-08-19 14:13:00
The second permanent experience facility in Ibaraki Prefecture for e-sports, where competitive games are played, will be opened this month in Tsukuba City.
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[Video] White smoke rises near a residential area in Izumi Ward, Yokohama
2022-08-19 13:38:00
This is a video taken from the veranda of an apartment near Ryokuen-toshi Station on the Sotetsu Line in Izumi Ward, Yokohama City, just after 10:00 am on the 19th.
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Multiple reports of ``explosive sound'' in Izumi Ward, Yokohama Damaged transmission line Police and fire investigation
2022-08-19 13:09:00
After 10:00 am on the 19th, a report was received in Izumi Ward, Yokohama, saying that there was an explosion, and police and fire departments are investigating the cause. There is no information about injuries, but according to the police and other sources, there is information that power lines have been damaged in the vicinity, and a tree with burnt marks has been found nearby, so we are investigating the relationship. increase.
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2-year-old eldest daughter left in car, suspected of causing her death
2022-08-19 12:44:00
A mother who was arrested on suspicion of leaving her eldest son in a car accident in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, was arrested on suspicion of abandoning the guardian of her eldest daughter. sent for prosecution.
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Car collision with nursery school children in Ginowan, Okinawa 7 children transported to hospital
2022-08-19 12:22:00
On the morning of the 19th, at a pedestrian crossing in Ginowan City, Okinawa Prefecture, a light passenger car crashed into a pushcart with a nursery school child on board, and seven children were transported to the hospital. According to the police, there are no seriously injured children at this time. The police arrested the driver of the light passenger car and are investigating the situation at the time.
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July consumer price index rises 2.4% year-on-year, exceeding 2% for 4 consecutive months
2022-08-19 12:21:00
The consumer price index for last month and July, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, exceeded the same month last year by 2.4%, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly depending on the weather. It is the fourth consecutive month that the 2% target set by the government and the Bank of Japan has been exceeded, and the first level in 13 years and 11 months, excluding the impact of the consumption tax hike.
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Write a notice of indiscriminate murder using the name of a classmate or send documents to a company employee
2022-08-19 12:09:00
A 25-year-old office worker was sent to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of interfering with fraudulent business, saying he hijacked another person's SNS account and wrote a notice of indiscriminate murder.
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Car collision with nursery school children in Ginowan, Okinawa 7 children transported to hospital
2022-08-19 11:58:00
On the morning of the 19th, at a pedestrian crossing in Ginowan City, Okinawa Prefecture, a light passenger car crashed into a pushcart with a nursery school child on board, and seven children were transported to the hospital. According to the police, there are no seriously injured children at this time. The police arrested the driver of the light passenger car and are investigating the situation at the time.
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“AOKI sponsors for 500 million yen” official decision was announced more than a year ago
2022-08-19 11:57:00
In the bribery case in which the former director of the organizing committee and the former chairman of the major men's clothing company AOKI Holdings were arrested over the sponsorship contract for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, executives of the organizing committee said, "It has been more than a year since the official decision. A while ago, a former director told us that ``AOKI intends to sponsor with a donation of 500 million yen,'' he explained to those around him. The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department is believed to be investigating the former director's role in selecting Aoki's sponsor. The former director has denied the charges against the investigation.
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Multiple reports of ``explosive sound'' in Izumi Ward, Yokohama Police and firefighters investigate cause
2022-08-19 11:43:00
After 10:00 am on the 19th, a report was received in Izumi Ward, Yokohama, saying that there was an explosion, and police and fire departments are investigating the cause. There are no reports of injuries, etc.
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Yamanashi
2022-08-19 11:33:00
In order to prevent theft of peaches and grapes, on the night of the 18th, a drone with a special camera was sent over the vineyards in Yamanashi City to conduct patrol training.
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July consumer price index rises 2.4% year-on-year, exceeding 2% for 4 consecutive months
2022-08-19 10:43:00
The consumer price index for last month and July, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, exceeded the same month last year by 2.4%, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly depending on the weather. It is the fourth consecutive month that the 2% target set by the government and the Bank of Japan has been exceeded, and the first level in 13 years and 11 months, excluding the impact of the consumption tax hike.
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Consumer price index rose 2.4% in July, exceeding 2% for 4 consecutive months
2022-08-19 08:49:00
The consumer price index for last month and July, which looks at the price movements of goods and services consumed at home, exceeded the same month last year by 2.4%, excluding fresh food, which fluctuates greatly depending on the weather. This is the fourth consecutive month that the 2% target set by the government and the Bank of Japan has been exceeded, mainly due to rising electricity and gas prices and food prices, and prices continue to rise.
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NIPPON STEEL Detects cyanide exceeding the standard Not reported to the prefecture for 3 years Chiba
2022-08-19 07:35:00
From June to July this year, cyanide exceeding the standard was detected at Nippon Steel's steelworks in Chiba Prefecture, where the poisonous cyanide leaked one after another, but it was reported to the prefecture. It turns out it wasn't. Nippon Steel apologized for the inappropriateness of this response, which had been ongoing for at least three years.
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Opinion that environment minister calls for review of solar panel installation in Miyagi "enclave"
2022-08-19 05:34:00
Regarding a large-scale solar power generation project in Miyagi Prefecture, where one solar panel is installed in an "enclave" 11 kilometers away, Minister of the Environment Nishimura said, "From the perspective of environmental conservation, it is remarkably lacking in rationality." , based on the procedure of "environmental assessment", summarized the opinion to seek a review of the plan.
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[Video] "Fireball" observed over a wide area including Kanto
2022-08-19 05:23:00
On the night of the 18th, a phenomenon called a fireball, which shines particularly brightly among shooting stars, was observed in a wide area such as the Kanto region.
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Bribery case of former director of the Organizing Committee “Consulting fee” may be significantly reduced at the end of the Olympics
2022-08-19 05:21:00
In a bribery case involving the arrest of a former director of the organizing committee and the former chairman of major menswear company Aoki Holdings over the sponsorship contract for the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Aoki paid monthly consulting fees to the former director's company. Interviews with people involved revealed that the amount was significantly reduced from 1 million yen since October last year. In response to the investigation, one of AOKI's executives stated that "the closing of the Tokyo Games was one of the reasons for the reduction," so the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office said that the consulting fee was actually related to the Tokyo Games. It is believed that it was a bribe and they are investigating.
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Children experience making ancient ornaments "magatama" Fukuoka Omuta
2022-08-19 04:19:00
In Omuta City, Fukuoka Prefecture, where there are burial mounds designated as national historic sites, such as the Kakutsuzuka Burial Mound, children experienced making ancient ornaments called Magatama during their summer vacation.
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CV-22 Osprey deployed in Japan also grounded US Air Force
2022-08-19 04:16:00
The U.S. military transport aircraft, the CV22 Osprey, has suspended all flights due to a problem, and the U.S. Air Force has taken measures to make the aircraft deployed in Japan stand by on the ground. Did.
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