Social News(2023/03/28)
Groups for bereaved families of juvenile crime victims request enhancement of correctional education and compensation system
2023-03-28 21:35:00
It's been almost a year since the revision of the Juvenile Law was enacted in April last year in conjunction with the lowering of the age of adulthood. A group made up of the bereaved families of juvenile crime victims submitted a request to the government, demanding the enhancement of correctional education that incorporates the victim's perspective and the creation of a system that ensures that the perpetrators receive compensation.
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Ministry of the Environment to identify the source of PFAS emissions that have been pointed out to be harmful
2023-03-28 20:47:00
Regarding "PFAS", which contains chemical substances that have been pointed out to be harmful, the Ministry of the Environment said at an expert meeting on the 28th that 98% of the 81 points in 13 prefectures that exceeded the country's provisional target value It is our policy to publish the results of the investigation that the emission source has not been identified, and to promptly take measures such as presenting specific investigation methods to local governments in order to identify the emission source.
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Tokyo High Court rejects immediate appeal by residents seeking to stop construction on all sections of the outer ring road
2023-03-28 20:41:00
Residents who are calling for a complete suspension of tunnel excavation work on the Tokyo Outer Ring Road, one of the ring roads in the Tokyo metropolitan area, are dissatisfied with the court's ruling ordering the suspension of construction only for some sections. It turned out that the Tokyo High Court decided to dismiss the immediate appeal that was being made by the 28th.
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How many centimeters has the land surface moved in one year? The Geographical Survey Institute releases a new map
2023-03-28 19:47:00
The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan created a new map showing the movement of the ground surface throughout Japan based on the observation data of the satellite operated by JAXA = Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency. The ability to ascertain whether there is volcanic activity or ground subsidence is expected to lead to improved awareness of disaster prevention.
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Toshiba's fraudulent accounting issue Tokyo District Court ruling to order compensation for five former executives
2023-03-28 19:31:00
In a lawsuit in which the company and shareholders demanded compensation from 15 people, including former presidents and other former management members, for the fraudulent accounting problem of Toshiba, a major electronics manufacturer, the Tokyo District Court paid a total of over 300 million yen in compensation to the five people. handed down a judgment ordering This is the first time that Toshiba's former management has been held liable for damages in the accounting fraud scandal.
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[Details] What is the distress of the 2.1 billion yen custody municipality of the deceased person?
2023-03-28 19:14:00
"Legacy money" left after the death of a person without relatives. A survey by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications found that a total of more than 2.1 billion yen was stored in municipalities nationwide, and that amount increased by 840 million yen in three and a half years. The local governments that store the items conduct investigations to find family members or relatives to inherit the items, but there are cases in which they cannot be found or inheritance is refused due to weak family ties. A detailed summary of the facts surrounding the reserve fund.
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GSDF North Fuji Maneuver Area Renewal for use until March 2028 Signed by the Ministry of Defense and the local community
2023-03-28 19:13:00
On the 28th, the Ministry of Defense and the local government signed a new agreement to extend the use of the Ground Self-Defense Force Kita-Fuji Maneuver Area until March 2028, five years from now.
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Kyoto "Hozugawa Kudari" boat capsizes, 1 boatman dies, 1 other boatman unknown
2023-03-28 19:11:00
Before noon on the 28th, at the Hozu River in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, a boat carrying 29 people, including tourists, capsized. All passengers were rescued, but one boatman died and another is missing.
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Hokkaido Aomori Iwate seismic intensity 4 No worries about tsunami damage
2023-03-28 19:10:00
At around 6:18 pm on the 28th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Hokkaido, Aomori Prefecture, and Iwate Prefecture. There may be some tidal changes due to this earthquake, but there is no worry about tsunami damage.
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First trial of former representative of Olympic corruption consultancy firm admits prosecution
2023-03-28 18:56:00
A former representative of a consulting firm accused of accepting bribes along with a former director of the Organizing Committee of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics in a corruption case was held for the first time, and the former representative was indicted. admitted.
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Tokyu Oimachi Line resumes operation
2023-03-28 18:06:00
The Tokyu Oimachi Line had suspended operation on the inbound and outbound lines between Ookayama Station and Jiyugaoka Station due to an accident resulting in injury or death, but resumed operation at 5:48 pm.
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Toshiba's fraudulent accounting issue Tokyo District Court ruling to order compensation for five former executives
2023-03-28 17:58:00
In a lawsuit in which the company and shareholders sought compensation from 15 former management members, including successive presidents, in the fraudulent accounting problem of Toshiba, a major electronics manufacturer, the Tokyo District Court issued a judgment ordering compensation to 5 people. . This is the first time that Toshiba's former management has been held liable for damages in the accounting scandal.
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Farewell party for Mr. Toru Watanabe Tokyo
2023-03-28 17:56:00
A farewell party for actor Toru Watanabe, who passed away in November last year, was held in Tokyo on the 28th, and people who were close to him regretted saying goodbye.
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Home routers become the source of cyberattacks Strengthen security
2023-03-28 17:55:00
The Metropolitan Police Department is calling for strengthening the security of routers, as there are a series of cases where home routers used for wireless connection of personal computers are illegally intruded from the outside and used as a source of cyber attacks.
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Dainippon Tosho to apply penalties for textbook approval for the first time in bribery case
2023-03-28 17:50:00
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology applied new penalties for the first time to the textbook company Dainippon Tosho, whose former directors were fined for bribery related to the selection of textbooks. I decided to make a policy of failing some subjects.
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Kyoto "Hozugawa Kudari" boat capsizes, 1 boatman dies, 1 other boatman unknown
2023-03-28 17:48:00
Before noon on the 28th, at the Hozu River in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, a boat carrying 29 people, including tourists, capsized. All passengers were rescued, but one boatman died and another is missing.
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Russia announces anti-ship cruise missile firing exercise in Sea of Japan
2023-03-28 17:30:00
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the 28th that two ships of the Pacific Fleet conducted a launch exercise of the anti-ship cruise missile "Mosquito" off the coast of Vladivostok in the Far East facing the Sea of Japan, and released a video. It fired two cruise missiles that hit a supposed enemy ship approximately 100 kilometers away.
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Cherry Blossoms in Fukushima City Blooming Fastest Since Observation Started 70 Years Ago
2023-03-28 17:28:00
On the morning of the 28th, the Fukushima Local Meteorological Observatory announced that it had observed cherry blossoms in full bloom in Fukushima City for the first time since observations began 70 years ago.
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"Stealth marketing" designated as a prohibited act under the Act against Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations
2023-03-28 17:13:00
On the 28th, the Consumer Affairs Agency designated the so-called "stealth marketing", which advertisers advertise on the Internet while hiding the fact that it is an advertisement, as a prohibited act under the Act against Premiums and Misleading Representations. This is the first time that stealth marketing has been regulated in Japan, and the Consumer Affairs Agency has announced operational standards for enforcement on October 1st.
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Metropolitan Police Department Nishiarai Police Station Mistake in handing over the bodies of two people
2023-03-28 17:06:00
The Metropolitan Police Department revealed on the 27th that there was a mistake in handing over the two bodies to their bereaved families at the police station in Adachi Ward, Tokyo.
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Operation suspended on the Tokyu Oimachi Line between Ookayama and Jiyugaoka
2023-03-28 16:58:00
The Tokyu Oimachi Line has suspended operation in some sections due to an accident resulting in injury or death. As of 4:45 pm, the outbound and outbound lines between Ookayama Station and Jiyugaoka Station on the Tokyu Oimachi Line are suspended. It is expected to resume operation around 5:40 p.m.
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Kyoto "Hozugawa Kudari" boat capsizes, 1 boatman dies, 1 other boatman unknown
2023-03-28 16:40:00
Before noon on the 28th, at the Hozu River in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture, a boat carrying 29 people, including tourists, capsized. Police said all passengers were rescued, but one boatman was killed and another was missing.
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Dainippon Tosho to apply penalties for textbook approval for the first time in bribery case
2023-03-28 16:34:00
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology applied new penalties for the first time to the textbook company Dainippon Tosho, whose former directors were fined for bribery related to the selection of textbooks. I decided to make a policy of failing some subjects.
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QR code for all elementary school textbooks Web video for class Textbook certification
2023-03-28 16:23:00
The examination of textbooks used in elementary schools from April next year has ended. This year, in addition to an increase in the number of textbooks that make use of videos on the web, textbooks dealing with gender diversity and bullying issues also stood out.
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Kyoto Hozu River rafting boat capsizes, 1 person suffers cardiopulmonary arrest, 2 others swept away
2023-03-28 15:51:00
Around 11:30 am on the 28th, a boat with about 20 people on board overturned while sailing down the Hozu River in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture. According to the Kyoto Municipal Fire Department, one person was rescued, but there is information that two others were swept away in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest.
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Russia announces anti-ship cruise missile firing exercise in Sea of Japan
2023-03-28 14:59:00
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on the 28th that two ships of the Pacific Fleet conducted a launch exercise of the anti-ship cruise missile "Mosquito" off the coast of Vladivostok in the Far East facing the Sea of Japan, and released a video. It fired two cruise missiles that hit a supposed enemy ship approximately 100 kilometers away.
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Exercising the 'right to ask questions' to the former Unification Church for the fifth time Asking for answers to about 200 items
2023-03-28 14:47:00
On the 28th, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology exercised the right to question the former Unification Church for the fifth time. We are asking for responses by the 25th of next month for approximately 200 items, the largest number so far.
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Bird flu detected at poultry farm About 560,000 chickens disposed of Hokkaido
2023-03-28 14:24:00
A poultry farm in Chitose, Hokkaido, suspected of having a "highly pathogenic" bird flu virus was detected in dead chickens, and the prefecture began culling approximately 560,000 chickens. According to the road, the number to be disposed of is the highest level ever in Hokkaido.
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Kyoto Hozu River rafting boat capsizes, 1 person suffers cardiopulmonary arrest, 2 others swept away
2023-03-28 14:21:00
Around 11:30 am on the 28th, a boat with about 20 people on board overturned while sailing down the Hozu River in Kameoka City, Kyoto Prefecture. According to the Kyoto Municipal Fire Department, one person was rescued, but there is information that two others were swept away in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest.
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Russia announces anti-ship cruise missile firing exercise in Sea of Japan
2023-03-28 13:58:00
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on SNS on the 28th that the Navy's Pacific Fleet launched an anti-ship cruise missile "Mosquito" in the waters of the Sea of Japan and released a video on the 28th. The two ships each fired a cruise missile that hit a supposed enemy ship approximately 100 kilometers away. Details such as the location have not been disclosed, but the exercise was said to have been carried out in a safe manner. The video shows the missile being launched in a low trajectory toward the front of the ship with intense jet flames.
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Kyoto Hozugawa ``River descent boat ran on'' 1 person lifesaving treatment 25 people safe
2023-03-28 13:25:00
According to the fire department, around 11:30 a.m. on the 28th, a report was received from the office of the river rafting on the Hozu River in Kyoto, saying, ``One river boat has run aground''. According to the Hozugawa Cruise Company Association, which operates the river rafting, 26 people, including tourists, were on board. According to the Kyoto Municipal Fire Department, 25 of the 26 people on board were safe on the shore. The remaining one is a man who is undergoing lifesaving treatment on a boat and is scheduled to be transported.
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Information that one person was swept away on the Hozu River in Kyoto
2023-03-28 13:06:00
According to the fire department, around 11:30 a.m. on the 28th, a report was received from the office of the river rafting on the Hozu River in Kyoto, saying, ``One river boat has run aground''. According to the Hozugawa Cruise Company Association, which operates the river rafting, there are 26 people on board, including tourists, and according to the fire department, there is information that one person was swept away, so they are heading for rescue. Also, according to the union, three of the 26 people on board are children.
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Damaged by the Kumamoto earthquake Completion ceremony for the new Mashiki Town Office building
2023-03-28 12:22:00
The new government building of the Mashiki Town Hall in Kumamoto Prefecture, which was damaged by the Kumamoto earthquake seven years ago and was undergoing reconstruction work, was completed on the 28th, and an inauguration ceremony was held on the 28th.
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A man on a motorcycle was hit by a car and died Hit-and-run Tokyo Itabashi-ku
2023-03-28 12:09:00
On the morning of the 28th, on Ring Route 7 in Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, a man riding a motorcycle was hit by a car coming from behind and was confirmed dead at the hospital to which he was transported. The car ran away from the spot, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating it as a fatal hit-and-run case.
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Job-hunting online exam fraudulent agency Former office worker convicted with suspended sentence
2023-03-28 12:07:00
The Tokyo District Court ruled against a former company employee who was accused of impersonating a student who was looking for a job and fraudulently acting on behalf of a company for online examinations for recruitment. ”He handed down a conviction with a suspended sentence.
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New cancer control basic plan cabinet decision to raise the screening rate target to 60%
2023-03-28 11:54:00
With regard to measures against cancer, which is said to affect one in two Japanese people, the government will promote cooperation between local governments and companies, and raise the target for the cancer screening rate from 50% to 60%. The Cabinet decided on a new basic plan for the country that incorporates the above.
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Assets not inherited by the deceased Total amount of over 2.1 billion yen Recommendation for burden reduction
2023-03-28 11:43:00
According to a survey by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, as of 2021, at least 2.1 billion yen will be stored in local governments nationwide, as the property of the deceased will not be inherited by anyone. The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has recommended that the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and other organizations disseminate information that will reduce the burden on local governments that store them, as the burden of searching for family members to inherit them is increasing.
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Unable to identify emission sources at 98% of points exceeding the PFAS target value indicated as hazardous
2023-03-28 11:14:00
According to a survey compiled by the Ministry of the Environment on PFAS, which contains chemical substances that have been pointed out to be harmful, 98% of the 81 locations in 13 prefectures that exceeded the national provisional target values identified the emission source. It turns out that it didn't reach. The Ministry of the Environment will consider countermeasures in the event that the emission source of "PFAS" cannot be identified and how harmful it is.
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Unable to identify emission sources at 98% of points exceeding the PFAS target value indicated as hazardous
2023-03-28 07:41:00
According to a survey compiled by the Ministry of the Environment on PFAS, which contains chemical substances that have been pointed out to be harmful, 98% of the 81 locations in 13 prefectures that exceeded the national provisional target values identified the emission source. It turns out that it didn't reach. The Ministry of the Environment will consider countermeasures in the event that the emission source of "PFAS" cannot be identified and how harmful it is.
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Chinese public security authorities seize pirated site First time after receiving request from Japan
2023-03-28 02:04:00
The Chinese authorities, who have been conducting an investigation at the request of a Japanese industry group for operating the largest pirated anime site for Japan, have found four men and women in the country. I was. According to the group, it is the first time that operators of pirated sites based in China have been exposed by local public security authorities as a result of Japanese efforts.
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