Social News(2023/06/16)
Earthquake with seismic intensity 4 in Chiba prefecture No worries about tsunami
2023-06-16 21:53:00
At around 9:24 pm on the 16th, there was an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 4 in Chiba prefecture. There is no tsunami from this earthquake.
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North Korea's missile launch voices anxiety from fisheries officials in various places
2023-06-16 20:52:00
On the night of the 15th, North Korea launched at least two ballistic missiles that are believed to have landed inside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone). The person in charge of a fishing boat in Tottori Prefecture, which was fishing for red snow crab in the nearby waters, said, "There was a loud noise like fireworks."
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GSDF shooting incident Candidates for arrest Do not state complaints about specific members
2023-06-16 20:12:00
At a shooting range of the Ground Self-Defense Force in Gifu City, a member of the Ground Self-Defense Force was shot with a rifle during live-fire training, and three people were killed or injured. Interviews with investigative officials revealed that while he admitted to shooting the members, he did not state any complaints about specific members. The Self-Defense Forces and the police will carefully investigate the motive of the incident.
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Former prosecutor-in-chief in trial over extension of retirement age
2023-06-16 19:45:00
A university professor who requested the disclosure of information about the circumstances surrounding the extension of the retirement age of former Chief Prosecutor Kurokawa of the Tokyo High Public Prosecutors Office requested the government to disclose documents that can accurately verify the circumstances. , decided to interrogate the chief public prosecutor of the Sendai High Public Prosecutor's Office, who was the administrative vice-minister of the Ministry of Justice at the time.
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Kento Nagayama re-arrested habitually using 1g of dried cannabis from home
2023-06-16 19:16:00
Regarding actor Kento Nagayama, who was arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis at his home in Tokyo around April this year, the Metropolitan Police Department found about 1 gram of dried cannabis in a search of his home on the 15th. He was re-arrested on suspicion of violating the law. A roll of paper believed to be an inhaler was seized from his home, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating whether he used cannabis habitually.
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The price of Pokéka is soaring What should I do about resale?
2023-06-16 19:09:00
A new product of the popular anime "Pocket Monster" card was released on the 16th. Lines of people were forming all over the country to buy them, but there were also cases where cards that had just been released were put up for sale online. At the site, efforts to prevent resale are also being strengthened, but how was it? (Pokeka coverage team Haruka Toma and Aki Segawa)
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What is "sex without consent"?
2023-06-16 19:09:00
In response to such victims' voices, etc., which "does not correspond to the actual situation of sexual abuse," a revision bill that drastically revised the law that punishes perpetrators was unanimously approved and enacted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 16th. The revised law will be promulgated in the future and is expected to come into force in July. A sexual crime called "soul murder". We have summarized the points of the law revision, what will change. (*This article touches on some of the details in order to widely communicate the reality of sexual violence. Please be careful if you have symptoms such as flashbacks.)
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Nagoya watch shop robbery attempted 2 suspects First meeting for dark part-time job application?
2023-06-16 19:00:00
This month, the two men who were arrested in an incident in which a duo broke into a luxury watch purchase store in Nagoya City, both applied for "dark part-time jobs" and attacked the store after meeting each other for the first time, according to police. I found out from the interview. Police are investigating whether there is a person who instructed the two.
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AIST Information leak destination is a Chinese company whose agency president is a researcher's wife
2023-06-16 18:59:00
A Chinese researcher at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) was arrested for leaking information on advanced technology related to fluorine compounds. It turns out that he is the president of the store, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details. According to investigative sources, he denied the allegations against the investigation.
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Smoke emission in Tokyu station premises Short circuit at the joint of two rails with different voltages
2023-06-16 18:50:00
Last month, smoke came out twice from the railroad tracks in the station premises of Tokyu Corporation in Yokohama City, and three lines, including the Tokyu Toyoko Line, were suspended for a long time. It was clarified that it was caused by a short circuit at the joint of.
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Midsummer days in various places Severe heat on Saturdays and Sundays Be careful of heat stroke
2023-06-16 18:49:00
On the 16th, the temperature rose in various places, and it was a midsummer day with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees in various parts of western and eastern Japan. On the 17th and 18th, it will be sunny over a wide area, and it is expected to be a hot summer day, so please continue to be careful of heatstroke.
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47-year-old suspect arrested for repeat ``saisen thieves'' at temples in Saitama
2023-06-16 18:45:00
A 47-year-old suspect was arrested by the police for repeatedly stealing nearly 40 cases targeting shrines and temples in Saitama Prefecture.
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Karuizawa ski bus accident sentenced to prison in the first instance Bus company president appeals
2023-06-16 18:45:00
The president of the bus company, who was sentenced to three years in prison on the 8th of this month for professional negligence resulting in death and injury in a ski tour bus accident that killed 15 people including university students in Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture, appealed on the 16th. bottom.
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House fire Two dead bodies found in elderly men and women Wakayama Kushimoto Town
2023-06-16 18:38:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, there was a fire that burned one house in Kushimoto Town, Wakayama Prefecture, and two people were found dead. The police are confirming the identity of the two elderly men and women who live in this house because they have not been able to contact them.
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JR Joban Line restarted operation
2023-06-16 18:22:00
Due to an accident resulting in injury or death on the JR Joban Line, some sections of rapid trains and local trains were suspended from before 4:00 pm, but resumed operation at 5:32 pm.
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Boy arrested for allegedly cutting teacher
2023-06-16 18:19:00
About a 17-year-old boy who was arrested for breaking into a junior high school in Toda City, Saitama Prefecture and slashing a teacher with a knife and seriously injuring him, the police were involved in an incident in which a dead cat was found in Saitama City in February this year. I sent documents to the public prosecutor on suspicion of violating the Animal Welfare Act.
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Experience facility for the movie "Harry Potter" opens in Nerima, Tokyo
2023-06-16 18:11:00
A facility where you can experience the world of the movie "Harry Potter" opened in Nerima-ku, Tokyo on the 16th.
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High school students participating in the sports festival 7 people transported for suspected heatstroke Tochigi Ashikaga
2023-06-16 18:09:00
On the afternoon of the 16th, at the municipal ground in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture, 11 high school students who were participating in the sports festival complained of suspected heat stroke, and 7 of them were transported to the hospital. According to the fire department, both are conscious.
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Japan, the US, South Korea condemn North Korea's ballistic missile launch to strengthen cooperation
2023-06-16 17:46:00
After North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the 15th, senior security officials from Japan, the United States and South Korea released statements condemning the launch and urging the three countries to work together. It is said that we agreed to further strengthen and respond.
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Nagano killed 4 people Re-arrested on suspicion of killing another police officer Suspect denied
2023-06-16 17:41:00
In Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, a woman and four police officers were murdered, police said the suspect, who has been arrested on suspicion of murdering one police officer, has been arrested on suspicion of killing another police officer. Arrested again. The suspect denies the charges, saying, "I don't remember."
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Beware of heatstroke due to intense heat tomorrow
2023-06-16 17:32:00
On the 16th, the temperature rose in various places, and it was a midsummer day with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees in various parts of western and eastern Japan. The 17th is also expected to be a hot summer day, so please continue to be careful of heatstroke.
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Introduction of "Japanese version of DBS" Establishment of an expert panel to consider Child and Family Agency
2023-06-16 17:05:00
The Children's and Family Affairs Agency has set up an expert panel to discuss specifics regarding the introduction of the so-called "Japanese version of DBS," a system that requires proof that there is no history of sexual offenses when seeking employment in education or childcare. I decided to go.
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Supreme Court argues transgender toilet lawsuit, ruling July 11
2023-06-16 17:04:00
A transgender employee working for the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry sued the government for discrimination in restricting the use of women's toilets in the workplace, and the Supreme Court held arguments to hear both sides' claims. . The ruling will be handed down on the 11th of next month, and the Supreme Court will make its first judgment in a lawsuit concerning the working environment for sexual minorities.
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About 12m giant straw sandals Departure from Fukushima to Aomori's "Tohoku Kizuna Festival"
2023-06-16 17:04:00
In order to participate in the "Tohoku Kizuna Festival" to be held in Aomori City from the 17th, giant straw sandals with a length of over 12 meters from the summer festival "Fukushima Waraji Festival" in Fukushima City were loaded onto a truck and left for the venue. bottom.
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12 riot police officers undergoing training at a police academy, 4 people complaining of heat stroke, transported to Kodaira, Tokyo
2023-06-16 16:53:00
On the morning of the 16th, at the Kanto District Police Academy in Kodaira, Tokyo, 12 riot police officers under training complained of heat stroke, and 4 of them were taken to the hospital.
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Suspension of operation in some sections of the JR Joban Line Impact of accidents resulting in injury or death
2023-06-16 16:39:00
Due to a fatal accident that occurred before 4:00 p.m. on the JR Joban Line, ▽ rapid trains were operated on the inbound and outbound lines between Shinagawa Station and Tsuchiura Station, and ▽ local trains were operated on the inbound and outbound lines between Ayase Station and Abiko Station. is on hold.
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Kento Nagayama re-arrested habitually using 1g of dried cannabis from home
2023-06-16 16:36:00
Regarding actor Kento Nagayama, who was arrested on suspicion of possessing cannabis at his home in Tokyo around April this year, the Metropolitan Police Department found about 1 gram of dried cannabis in a search of his home on the 15th. He was re-arrested on suspicion of violating the law. A roll of paper believed to be an inhaler was seized from his home, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating whether he used cannabis habitually.
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Tornado kills 3, injures more than 50 in Texas, local media reports
2023-06-16 16:19:00
A tornado occurred in the state of Texas in the southern United States and damaged many houses, local media reported that at least three people were killed and more than 50 people were injured.
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Redevelopment of Meiji Jingu Gaien Tokyo governor refutes academic society's ``appropriate procedure''
2023-06-16 16:13:00
Regarding the redevelopment of Meiji Jingu Gaien, Tokyo Governor Koike said at a press conference that the Japanese branch of the international academic society had insufficient scientific discussions in evaluating the environmental impact. Proceedings are proceeding appropriately according to the
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Nara 43 children at four children's centers, etc. Food poisoning Rash on mouth and back
2023-06-16 15:50:00
This month, at four children's centers and nursery schools in Nara City, 43 children who ate mackerel grilled with salt for lunch developed rashes on their mouths and backs. The Nara City Public Health Center concluded that food poisoning was caused by school lunches, and instructed the mackerel suppliers and the four nurseries to thoroughly manage hygiene and the temperature of ingredients.
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Be careful of heatstroke even in the middle of summer on the Pacific side of western and eastern Japan
2023-06-16 15:50:00
In western Japan and the Pacific side of eastern Japan, the weather is sunny and the temperature is rising, and it is already midsummer in some places, so please be careful of heatstroke. On the other hand, in the Tohoku and Hokuriku areas, the atmospheric conditions are becoming unstable, and rain clouds are developing locally, so we need to be careful of gusts such as lightning strikes and tornadoes, as well as sudden heavy rain.
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Consideration of legal system to ban unreasonable fees for smartphone app production companies
2023-06-16 15:35:00
The government has enacted a law that prohibits application production companies from being forced to use the systems of these major IT companies and being charged unreasonable fees while smartphone operating systems (basic software) are dominated by Apple and Google. I decided to look into the system.
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Astronaut Yui to stay on the ISS for a long time “Become a role model for Japanese astronauts”
2023-06-16 15:16:00
JAXA = Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency announced on the 16th that astronaut Kimiya Yui has decided to stay on the International Space Station for a long time, and Mr. Yui said at an online press conference, "Japan As a human astronaut, I want to make a mission that can serve as a role model."
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Nine riot police officers undergoing training at the police academy Four people complaining of heat stroke transported to Tokyo
2023-06-16 14:51:00
On the morning of the 16th, at the Kanto District Police Academy in Kodaira, Tokyo, nine riot police officers under training complained of heat stroke, and four of them were taken to the hospital.
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GSDF 3 casualties shooting incident 3rd class sergeant Did you notice the incident and approach and shoot
2023-06-16 14:39:00
In an incident in which three Self-Defense Forces personnel were shot and injured during training at a shooting range in Gifu City, the first sergeant who was shot was believed to have been shot as he approached the SDF candidate, the Ministry of Defense said. I learned this from interviews with people involved. The cadet is believed to have loaded a magazine containing live ammunition into the rifle at a location other than the designated location, and it is possible that the 3rd class sergeant noticed something unusual and approached him, possibly being shot. Look, the Self-Defense Forces are investigating the situation at that time in detail.
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Japan, the US, South Korea condemn North Korea's ballistic missile launch to strengthen cooperation
2023-06-16 14:12:00
After North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the 15th, senior security officials from Japan, the United States and South Korea released statements condemning the launch and urging the three countries to work together. It is said that we agreed to further strengthen and respond.
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North Korea's missile launch voices anxiety from fisheries officials in various places
2023-06-16 13:48:00
On the night of the 15th, North Korea launched at least two ballistic missiles that are believed to have landed inside Japan's EEZ (Exclusive Economic Zone). The person in charge of a fishing boat in Tottori Prefecture, which was fishing for red snow crab in the nearby waters, said, "There was a loud noise like fireworks."
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Nine police officers training at the police academy Heat stroke or four hospital transport Tokyo Kodaira
2023-06-16 13:02:00
According to the Metropolitan Police Department and others, after 10:30 am on the 16th, nine police officers undergoing training at the Kanto District Police School in Kodaira City, Tokyo complained of symptoms suspected of heat stroke, and so far four have been transported to the hospital. It means that it was done. Both are conscious.
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Self-Defense Officer Candidate Shooting Incident Investigate the Circumstances such as Interactions with Instructors
2023-06-16 12:53:00
Three Self-Defense Force personnel were shot and injured during training at a firing range in Gifu City. Since he did not receive direct instruction from this instructor, the Self-Defense Forces and the police are investigating the details, such as what kind of exchanges occurred between him and the instructors leading up to the incident.
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Miyagi Tome Futamata River reaches flood danger level
2023-06-16 12:42:00
According to Miyagi Prefecture, at the Observatory of Showa Bridge on the Futamata River, which flows through Tome City, the "flood danger water level" was exceeded at 0:20 pm on the 16th. Tome City is calling for caution, such as checking the surrounding conditions for nearby residents.
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AIST Arrested Chinese Researcher Has Deep Connection with the Chinese Government in the Past?
2023-06-16 12:33:00
A Chinese researcher at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology was arrested for leaking information on advanced technology related to fluorine compounds to a Chinese company. I learned from interviews with investigators that he had received an award. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the possibility that he may have had a deep connection with the Chinese government.
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Be careful of heatstroke even in the middle of summer on the Pacific side of western and eastern Japan
2023-06-16 12:29:00
In western Japan and the Pacific side of eastern Japan, the weather is sunny and the temperature is rising, and it is already midsummer in some places, so please be careful of heatstroke. On the other hand, in the Tohoku and Hokuriku areas, the atmospheric conditions are becoming unstable, and rain clouds are developing locally, so we need to be careful of gusts such as lightning strikes and tornadoes, as well as sudden heavy rain.
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Disaster prevention white paper points out how to respond to SNS hoaxes in line with the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake
2023-06-16 12:20:00
The government's disaster prevention white paper was published on the 16th. In conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake, which killed more than 100,000 people, we will examine the damage at that time, build a support system with the participation of NPOs and volunteers, strengthen information dissemination using digital technology, and use SNS. It is pointed out that it is necessary to respond to hoaxes such as.
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Actor Kento Nagayama seized one dose of cannabis from his home Possessed for use
2023-06-16 11:51:00
Actor Kento Nagayama was arrested on suspicion of possessing marijuana at his home in Tokyo. At least one dose of cannabis was seized from his home under normal use, and we will investigate further assuming that he had it for personal use.
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Consideration of legal system to ban unreasonable fees for smartphone app production companies
2023-06-16 10:50:00
The government has enacted a law that prohibits application production companies from being forced to use the systems of these major IT companies and being charged unreasonable fees while smartphone operating systems (basic software) are dominated by Apple and Google. I decided to look into the system.
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Chinese researcher at AIST arrested
2023-06-16 10:42:00
A researcher at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), who was arrested for leaking information on advanced technology related to fluorine compounds to a Chinese company, was also a professor at a university and an executive at a company in China, according to investigative sources. I understand. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the detailed circumstances leading to the information leakage, as it is possible that he did not take the necessary procedures and held a concurrent position.
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JR Uchibo Line A male worker was electrocuted while replacing transformer parts on the track.
2023-06-16 10:21:00
In the early hours of the 16th, a man who was replacing parts for a transformer on the JR Uchibo Line in Futtsu City, Chiba Prefecture, was accidentally electrocuted and died.
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Chinese researcher at AIST arrested
2023-06-16 09:15:00
A researcher at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), who was arrested for leaking information on advanced technology related to fluorine compounds to a Chinese company, was also a professor at a university and an executive at a company in China, according to investigative sources. I understand. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the detailed circumstances leading to the information leak, as it is possible that he may have held a concurrent position without taking the necessary procedures.
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Unstable atmosphere Risk of sudden heavy rain Be careful of heat stroke in the afternoon
2023-06-16 09:06:00
Due to the cold air above, the atmospheric condition has become unstable, especially in eastern Japan. On the other hand, on the 16th, the temperature will rise mainly in the afternoon, and it is expected to be a midsummer day, so please be careful of heatstroke.
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Unstable atmosphere Risk of sudden heavy rain Be careful of heat stroke in the afternoon
2023-06-16 07:11:00
Due to the cold air above, the atmospheric condition has become unstable, mainly in eastern Japan, and localized heavy rain is falling. On the other hand, on the 16th, the temperature will rise mainly in the afternoon, and it is expected to be a midsummer day, so please be careful of heatstroke.
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Self-Defense Officer Candidate Shooting Incident Closer to the instructor after firing, second shot?
2023-06-16 06:39:00
In a case in which three Self-Defense Force personnel were shot and injured at a shooting range in Gifu City, a Self-Defense Officer candidate who was arrested fired a rifle at a sergeant first class instructor, then approached and shot a second shot. Interviews with people involved revealed that it seems that The candidate has stated that he was aiming for a 1st sergeant's instructor, so the Self-Defense Forces and the police are investigating the details leading up to the incident, such as the interaction between the two.
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Four Nagano murders to be re-arrested today Suspicion of killing another police officer
2023-06-16 05:39:00
In Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, four people, a woman and a police officer, were murdered. I plan to have him re-arrested tomorrow.
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Actor Kento Nagayama arrested on suspicion of possession of marijuana Metropolitan Police Department
2023-06-16 05:29:00
Actor Kento Nagayama was arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of possessing marijuana, according to investigative sources.
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Japan, the US, South Korea condemn North Korea's ballistic missile launch to strengthen cooperation
2023-06-16 05:14:00
After North Korea launched a ballistic missile on the 15th, senior security officials from Japan, the United States and South Korea released statements condemning the launch and urging the three countries to work together. It is said that we agreed to further strengthen and respond.
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