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Kagoshima Toshima village earthquake with seismic intensity 4 No worries about tsunami

2023-05-27 23:03:00
Around 10:52 pm on the 27th, a seismic intensity 4 shaking was observed in Toshima Village, Kagoshima Prefecture. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.

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Typhoon No. 2 May approach Okinawa after 30th Heavy rain in east to west Japan after 29th

2023-05-27 21:43:00
A large and very strong Typhoon No. 2 is moving westward over the seas east of the Philippines and is likely to approach the Okinawa region with very strong or strong force after Tuesday, March 30. In addition to heavy storms and storms in the Okinawa region, there is a risk of heavy rain in eastern and western Japan due to the influence of the front from Monday the 29th, so it is necessary to pay attention to future information. [Weather commentary video: 48 seconds] (Video cannot be viewed on data broadcasting)

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A series of suspicious fires at night on holidays Police and fire departments strengthen vigilance Chiba Urayasu

2023-05-27 21:01:00
In Urayasu City, Chiba Prefecture, where suspicious fires aimed at apartment bicycle parking lots at night on holidays have occurred one after another, police and fire departments are patrolling and strengthening vigilance.

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Arrested 25-year-old police officer suspected of stealing millions of yen in cash from home Metropolitan Police Department

2023-05-27 20:15:00
A 25-year-old police officer at the Metropolitan Police Department Mitaka Police Station was arrested on suspicion of stealing several million yen in cash from a house that he visited to confirm his safety after receiving a call to 110.

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Did the Nagano murder suspect know the behavior of the two women and planned the attack?

2023-05-27 19:20:00
In an incident in which four people were killed with a hunting rifle and a knife in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, it was found that the two women who were victims were taking a walk together just before being reported on the day of the incident. Police are investigating the possibility that the suspect may have planned the attack after grasping the behavior of the two.

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Families of abductees gather Prime Minister "I want to start discussing the realization of a summit meeting"

2023-05-27 19:17:00
Families of victims who were abducted by North Korea hold large-scale gatherings in Tokyo, and as families continue to age as they wait for their relatives to return to Japan, the generation of their parents who are still alive, saying, "I don't have much time left." I called for the government's efforts and North Korea's determination to realize the return of all victims to Japan. Prime Minister Kishida, who attended the rally, expressed his desire to start high-level consultations under his direct control in order to realize a Japan-North Korea summit meeting as soon as possible, with the aim of returning all victims to their home countries as soon as possible.

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Suspect killed 4 people in Nagano

2023-05-27 19:08:00
In an incident in which four people were killed with a hunting rifle and a knife in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, it was found that the two women who were victims were taking a walk together just before being reported on the day of the incident. Police are investigating the possibility that the suspect may have planned the attack after grasping the behavior of the two.

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Newborn baby's body on the beach Police investigate Shizuoka

2023-05-27 18:52:00
On the morning of the 27th, a baby's body was found on the beach in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The baby is in a state where part of the body is burned, so the police are proceeding to confirm the identity of the body and are investigating the suspicion of abandoning the corpse.

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Large and very strong typhoon No. 2 may approach Okinawa after Tuesday

2023-05-27 17:34:00
A large and very strong Typhoon No. 2 is moving westward over the seas east of the Philippines and is likely to approach the Okinawa region with very strong or strong force after Tuesday, March 30. In addition to heavy storms and storms in the Okinawa region, there is a risk of heavy rain in eastern and western Japan due to the influence of fronts after the 29th, so we need to pay attention to future information.

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Suspect killed 4 people in Nagano

2023-05-27 16:45:00
In an incident in which four people were killed with a hunting rifle and a knife in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, it was found that the two women who were victims were taking a walk together just before being reported on the day of the incident. Police are investigating the possibility that the suspect may have planned the attack after grasping the behavior of the two.

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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Reveals Measures to Halve Pollen Generation in 30 Years

2023-05-27 16:42:00
The original plan of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, etc. regarding measures against hay fever, which the government is considering, has been revealed. After taking measures such as reducing the number of planted cedar forests by about 20% in 10 years, we aim to halve the amount of pollen generated in 30 years.

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Newborn baby's body on the beach Police investigate Shizuoka

2023-05-27 15:44:00
On the morning of the 27th, a baby's body was found on the beach in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture. The baby is in a state where part of the body is burned, so the police are proceeding to confirm the identity of the body and are investigating the suspicion of abandoning the corpse.

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JR Uchibo Line Awa-Kamogawa-Chikura resumed operation

2023-05-27 15:43:00
The JR Uchibo Line was suspended on the up and down lines between Awa-Kamogawa Station and Chikura Station due to the impact of a crane truck contacting a bridge in Minamiboso City, Chiba Prefecture from around 2:00 pm, but safety was confirmed. We resumed operation around 3:20 pm.

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Ground Self-Defense Force Large-scale live-fire exercise Shizuoka assuming remote island defense

2023-05-27 15:18:00
A large-scale live-fire exercise by the Ground Self-Defense Force, which assumes the defense of remote islands, was held at a training ground in Shizuoka Prefecture.

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JR Uchibo Line Awa Kamogawa - Chikura Operation suspended on up and down lines

2023-05-27 14:59:00
The JR Uchibo Line has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Awa Kamogawa Station and Chikura Station due to the impact of a crane vehicle contacting a bridge in Minamiboso City, Chiba Prefecture around 2:00 pm.

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Nine people at the Kyushu Cancer Center were transported to another hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning

2023-05-27 14:38:00
On the morning of the 27th, nine men and women were transported to another hospital at the Kyushu Cancer Center in Minami Ward, Fukuoka City, suspected of carbon monoxide poisoning. According to the fire department, all nine people are conscious, and the police and fire department are investigating the detailed situation.

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Thoughts Jane Hsu puts into "Otsukare-sama"

2023-05-27 14:02:00
Today, Jane Sue is gaining overwhelming sympathy from women of all ages. Special corners have been set up in bookstores, and audio programs and podcasts distributed over the Internet are popular with over 180,000 listeners. On a podcast program, Mr. Sue speaks to listeners every week, "Good job." What kind of thoughts does she put into that person? (Interviewer/coverage announcer Yuki Sugiura)

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Newly born baby's corpse on the coast Police investigate Shizuoka

2023-05-27 13:25:00
According to the Shizuoka Prefectural Police Headquarters, the body of a newborn baby was found at "Senbonhama Beach" in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture around 6:45 am on the 27th.

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4 people killed in Nagano Walking of 2 victims Did you grasp the behavior in advance and attack?

2023-05-27 12:19:00
In an incident in which four people were killed with a hunting rifle and a knife in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, it was found that the two women who were victims were taking a walk together just before being reported on the day of the incident. Police are investigating the possibility that the suspect may have planned the attack after grasping the behavior of the two.

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Four people at Kyushu Cancer Center were transported to another hospital for carbon monoxide poisoning

2023-05-27 12:00:00
On the morning of the 27th, at the Kyushu Cancer Center in Minami Ward, Fukuoka City, four men and women were transported to another hospital on suspicion of carbon monoxide poisoning. Police say all four are conscious. Police and firefighters are investigating the situation.

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Some parts of the Metropolitan Expressway Haneda Line, etc. closed for two weeks due to bridge replacement work

2023-05-27 11:56:00
Due to the construction of the "Kosoku Daishi Bridge" connecting Tokyo and Kanagawa, some parts of the Metropolitan Expressway, such as the No. 1 Haneda Line, were closed from the morning of the 27th. Almost all lines are expected to be more congested than usual for the two weeks until the cancellation, and the Metropolitan Expressway Company is calling for cooperation in avoiding traffic congestion.

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Four people at the Kyushu Cancer Center were carbon monoxide poisoning, one was transported to another hospital

2023-05-27 11:18:00
According to the fire department, after 10:00 am on the 27th, the Kyushu Cancer Center in Minami-ku, Fukuoka City reported that "three people in the facility are suspected of carbon monoxide poisoning." The scene is believed to be the nutrition management room on the second floor of the Kyushu Cancer Center, and four people, one male and three females, are suspected of poisoning. that it has been transported. Details of his condition, such as whether he is conscious or not, are unknown.

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“New mechanism of implantation failure discovered” University of Tokyo research group

2023-05-27 08:05:00
In fertility treatment, even if a fertilized egg in good condition is put into the uterus, it may not implant. A research group at the University of Tokyo has announced that it has identified a new mechanism of implantation failure, in which certain genes do not function sufficiently and the cellular changes seen during implantation do not occur. It is expected that

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“Monkeypox” name changed to “Empox” “If you have symptoms, please consult”

2023-05-27 07:06:00
Last year, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare changed the name of the infectious disease "monkeypox", which spread mainly in Europe and the United States, to "empox". The infection of "Empox" continues to be confirmed in Japan, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is calling for "people with symptoms such as rashes to consult a medical institution."

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Fierce typhoon No. 2 may approach Okinawa after Tuesday, may affect the vicinity of Honshu

2023-05-27 06:49:00
Violent Typhoon No. 2 is moving westward over the seas east of the Philippines and is likely to approach the Okinawa region with very strong or strong force from Tuesday the 30th of this month. In addition to heavy storms and storms in the Okinawa region, there is a risk of rain and other effects even in the Honshu area, which is far from the typhoon, so it is necessary to pay attention to future information.

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Fukuoka Chikugo police station vehicle fire A man who was driving died

2023-05-27 06:34:00
On the 25th, at the Chikugo Police Station in Fukuoka Prefecture, the death of a man who was driving a passenger car was confirmed in a vehicle fire that burned a passenger car that entered the premises. The police are investigating the relationship, saying that they were listening to the situation from the man about the trouble between the couple and the fire that partially burned the house.

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Nagano stand-in Suspect has been interested in guns for a long time Have you been accustomed to handling them?

2023-05-27 05:48:00
The suspect, who was arrested on suspicion of murder in a case in which four people were shot with a hunting rifle in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, has long been interested in guns, and as a measure to prevent wildlife damage in agriculture. Interviews with investigative officials revealed that he had been shooting a hunting rifle on a daily basis.

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Review of long-term care insurance system Policy to postpone conclusion until the end of the year Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2023-05-27 05:43:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare aimed to reach a conclusion by the summer of this year regarding the debate over the review of the nursing care insurance system, such as the nursing care insurance premiums borne by the elderly aged 65 and over, but the impact of soaring prices etc. It turns out that they have decided to postpone the compilation until the end of the year as it is necessary to consider it.

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Metropolitan Expressway No. 1 Haneda Line Partly closed from this morning Traffic congestion expected around

2023-05-27 05:26:00
On the Metropolitan Expressway, part of the No. 1 Haneda Line has been closed since the morning of the 27th due to the construction of the "Kosoku Daishi Bridge" connecting Tokyo and Kanagawa. Heavy traffic congestion is expected on the surrounding roads for two weeks until the cancellation, and the Metropolitan Expressway Company is calling for cooperation in avoiding traffic congestion.

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Japan Meteorological Agency

2023-05-27 04:48:00
On the night of the 26th, there was an earthquake with an epicenter off the east coast of Chiba Prefecture, and tremors with a seismic intensity of lower 5 were observed in Chiba and Ibaraki prefectures. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for caution against earthquakes of the same magnitude for about a week in areas where tremors were strong.

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Tokyo Machida shooting case Arrested suspect who appeared with a handgun

2023-05-27 04:39:00
On the night of the 26th, in Machida City, Tokyo, a man believed to be related to a gang in his 50s was shot and killed with a pistol, and the Metropolitan Police Department has accused the suspect of violating the Firearms and Swords Act with a pistol at a police station in Kanagawa Prefecture. Arrested. The police station received a call in advance saying, "I will appear in connection with the shooting incident," so the Metropolitan Police Department will also investigate in detail the relationship with the shooting incident.

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