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Income disparity between households next to record 2014 Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

2023-08-22 23:35:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced the results of a survey on income disparity conducted last year, and found that the disparity in income between households, excluding public pensions, is at the second highest level after the 2014 survey.

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Support for decarbonization by using government bonds to invest, etc. More than 1.2 trillion yen in next fiscal year's budget proposal

2023-08-22 23:13:00
Towards the realization of a decarbonized society, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the Ministry of the Environment, and other related ministries will use the new government bonds to support capital investment in hydrogen production equipment and research and development of next-generation nuclear reactors. As for expenses, we decided to include a total of more than 1.2 trillion yen in the budget request for next fiscal year's budget proposal.

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Maritime Self-Defense Force conducts first joint training with U.S. and Canadian navies off the Kurile Islands

2023-08-22 21:06:00
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) has announced that it has begun joint exercises with the U.S. and Canadian navies, including off the Kuril Islands northeast of the Northern Territories. It is the first time for a Maritime Self-Defense Force vessel to conduct training off the coast of the Kuril Islands, and it seems that the aim is to emphasize cooperation with other countries with Russia in mind.

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In response to the drug incident, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology instructed Nihon University to report on the investigation, etc.

2023-08-22 21:02:00
In response to an incident in which a member of the Nihon University American football club was arrested for concealing marijuana and stimulants, the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology said on the 22nd that the university will conduct an investigation to find out the truth through a committee including a third party. We have instructed in writing to verify the problems of the response and the response, and to report it by the middle of next month.

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Chugoku Electric Power Co. Yamaguchi Kaminoseki town full-scale survey for construction of interim storage facility

2023-08-22 21:01:00
Chugoku Electric Power Co., Inc. has started a literature survey for the construction of an "interim storage facility" to temporarily store spent nuclear fuel in Kaminoseki Town, Yamaguchi Prefecture, and has also submitted a notification to the town that the forest on the premises will be felled for an on-site survey. It turns out that I submitted to The investigation is in full swing.

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Seawater sampled at 11 points after treated water release to analyze concentration Ministry of the Environment

2023-08-22 20:20:00
After diluting and releasing the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the Ministry of the Environment began collecting seawater from a total of 11 locations off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture several hours later, and analyzed the concentration of tritium in the sea. I am going to

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Meets with Governor of Fukushima Prefecture “Taking full responsibility for countermeasures against rumors”

2023-08-22 20:07:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea, the government decided to start releasing it on the 24th. I met with him and emphasized that the government will take full responsibility for dealing with rumors.

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Radiologist Arrested for Injecting Aconite Ingredient in Colleague's Drink

2023-08-22 20:02:00
A radiological technologist working at a hospital in Tokyo was arrested for injecting a liquid containing toxic aconite components into a female colleague's drink with a syringe and causing poisoning symptoms. Investigators say he denies the charges.

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 19:46:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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Tokyo Electric Power Co., Ltd. Reputational damage due to treated water discharge Acceptance of compensation from October

2023-08-22 19:39:00
TEPCO held a press conference on the 22nd in response to the government's decision to start releasing the treated water accumulated at the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the sea after diluting it on the 24th. . Among them, the company announced that it will start preparations for the release from the 22nd, and will start accepting compensation in the event of reputational damage from October this year.

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Japan Meteorological Agency 3-month forecast Beware of severe lingering heat "summer fatigue" even after September

2023-08-22 19:35:00
The intense heat continues nationwide, but according to the long-term forecast announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency, it is likely that warm air will continue to cover the three months from September to November, and temperatures will tend to be higher than normal over a wide area. expected. Especially in September, there are days when it becomes extremely hot mainly in eastern and western Japan, and the severe lingering heat is expected to continue. Experts call attention not only to heat stroke, but also to "summer fatigue."

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23rd Dangerous heat forecast in Niigata Prefecture and Tohoku Other areas are also in severe heat

2023-08-22 19:23:00
On the 22nd, the temperature rose mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side, reaching dangerously high temperatures of over 38 degrees in Niigata and Akita prefectures. Dangerous heat is expected in Niigata Prefecture and Tohoku on the 23rd, so please take thorough measures against heatstroke. On the other hand, the atmospheric conditions are unstable mainly in eastern and western Japan, and we need to be careful of flooding of low-lying land due to severe thunderstorms, landslides, lightning strikes, and gusts of wind.

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Small 2 girl child collapses after physical education class and dies from heatstroke or Hokkaido Date

2023-08-22 19:19:00
On the 22nd, at an elementary school in Date City, Hokkaido, a second-year girl was found lying down after a physical education class and was taken to a hospital but died. The city's board of education believes that there is a possibility of heat stroke, and will confirm the situation at that time and consider future measures.

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Elimination of brown bear "OSO18" that attacks cows DNA analysis results Hokkaido

2023-08-22 19:17:00
A brown bear known as OSO18, which has attacked more than 60 cows in eastern Hokkaido, has been exterminated.

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Announced extermination of brown bear "OSO18" that attacks cows Hokkaido

2023-08-22 19:04:00
Hokkaido has announced that a brown bear known as OSO18, which has attacked more than 60 cows so far, has been exterminated.

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Transported due to heatstroke August 14-20 7,360 people nationwide, 2.2 times higher than the same period last year

2023-08-22 19:01:00
During the week leading up to August 20, the number of people who were taken to hospitals due to heat stroke was over 7,300 nationwide, 2.2 times more than in the same period last year. I found out from the summary of the Ministry of Fire and Disaster Management Agency.

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Nihon University American Football Club Other members also possess cannabis, etc. Re-search the student dormitory

2023-08-22 19:00:00
A 21-year-old male member of the American football team at Nihon University was arrested for possessing cannabis and stimulants. Did.

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Awa Odori held with storm warning Mayor Tokushima `` Should improve the judgment system ''

2023-08-22 18:56:00
On the 14th of this month, while evacuation information was issued to Tokushima City due to Typhoon No. 7, Tokushima Mayor Naito said, "The problem is that the city does not have the authority to cancel the Awa Odori." He expressed his recognition that the system for judging the holding of the Games should be improved.

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 18:39:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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Tokyo Electric Power Co., Ltd. Reputational damage due to treated water discharge Acceptance of compensation from October

2023-08-22 18:33:00
TEPCO held a press conference on the 22nd in response to the government's decision to start releasing the treated water accumulated at the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the sea after diluting it on the 24th. . Among them, the company announced that it will start preparations for the release from the 22nd, and will start accepting compensation in the event of reputational damage from October this year.

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Small 2 girl child collapses after physical education class and dies from heatstroke or Hokkaido Date

2023-08-22 18:29:00
On the 22nd, at an elementary school in Date City, Hokkaido, a second-year girl was found lying down after a physical education class and was taken to a hospital but died. The city's board of education believes that there is a possibility of heat stroke, and will confirm the situation at that time and consider future measures.

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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant New Method for Fuel Debris Retrieval Committee of National Specialized Organization

2023-08-22 18:27:00
Toward the full-scale removal of "fuel debris," which is said to be the biggest hurdle in the decommissioning of the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, a committee of national specialized agencies is pouring filling materials into nuclear reactors and other facilities. , and proposed a new construction method that involves solidifying the fuel debris and then crushing it to retrieve it.

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Mayor of Iwaki, Fukushima

2023-08-22 18:12:00
Hiroyuki Uchida, mayor of Iwaki City, which boasts one of the largest catches in Fukushima Prefecture, said that in addition to the inspections conducted by the government after the treated water is released, the city will also conduct its own inspections of seawater and fish to confirm safety. I made it

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Kanagawa Atsugi parking lot fire The car at the origin of the fire broke out about 15 minutes after parking Firefighting

2023-08-22 18:09:00
On the 20th, a fire occurred in a multi-storey parking lot of a pachinko parlor in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture. It was confirmed that the truck was on fire. The fire broke out about 15 minutes after the car was parked, and police and fire departments are investigating the cause.

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 17:56:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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Nihon University American Football Club Other members also possess cannabis, etc. Re-search the student dormitory

2023-08-22 17:49:00
A 21-year-old male member of the American football team at Nihon University was arrested for possessing cannabis and stimulants. Did.

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``Fish won't sell'' Local concerns about the release of treated water into the ocean What are the measures?

2023-08-22 17:45:00
Following the government's decision to dilute the treated water accumulated at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea as early as the 24th, some fishermen in Fukushima Prefecture have voiced their dissatisfaction with the release, and they are concerned about the damage caused by rumors. I was. After the release of treated water begins, the Fisheries Agency will strengthen countermeasures against harmful rumors, such as testing fish caught within a 10-kilometer radius of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant for tritium every day for the time being.

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President Biden meets with victims on Maui “Listen to requests and revive”

2023-08-22 17:37:00
Following the death toll of 115 people so far in the wildfires on Maui, Hawaii, US President Biden visited the site, met with the affected people, and supported the locals. He emphasized the idea of ​​proceeding with reconstruction while listening to requests.

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Flooded by Typhoon No. 7 Continued work to remove mud accumulated in houses Kyoto Maizuru

2023-08-22 17:28:00
In Maizuru City, Kyoto Prefecture, where many houses were flooded by Typhoon No. 7, disaster volunteers have joined the work to remove accumulated mud from houses on the 22nd.

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Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Meets with Governor of Fukushima Prefecture “Taking full responsibility for countermeasures against rumors”

2023-08-22 17:25:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea, the government decided to start releasing it on the 24th. I met with him and emphasized that the government will take full responsibility for dealing with rumors.

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7th ``Right to ask questions'' about the Former Unification Church

2023-08-22 17:16:00
We have received a response from the cult to the 7th "right to ask questions" exercised by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology regarding the issue of the former Unification Church. It is believed that he explained the trial involving the cult.

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TEPCO starts preparatory work to release treated water Following government decision

2023-08-22 17:00:00
In response to the government's decision to start the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea on the 24th, TEPCO began preparations for the release on the 22nd. started.

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University students arrested for cannabis drug abuse prevention course at university Tokyo

2023-08-22 16:38:00
In response to a series of university students being arrested for marijuana, including Nihon University's American football club, the Metropolitan Police Department held a lecture at a university in Machida, Tokyo, calling for the prevention of drug abuse, and appealed for the dangers of marijuana. .

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Heavy rain in Aichi Prefecture East to West Japan Atmospheric instability continues late tonight

2023-08-22 16:37:00
Due to the effects of warm and moist air, the atmospheric conditions have become extremely unstable, mainly in eastern and western Japan, and in Aichi Prefecture, it is believed that about 100 mm of heavy rain fell in one hour until after 3:00 pm. You can Atmospheric instability is expected to continue late into the night of the 22nd, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for vigilance against flooding in low-lying areas.

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Orchard damaged by Typhoon No. 7 Prefectural officials work to remove earth and sand Tottori Saji Town

2023-08-22 16:27:00
In order to support the restoration of the disaster area damaged by the record heavy rain caused by Typhoon No. 7, Tottori Prefecture officials and others removed the earth and sand that had flowed into the farmland at the orchard in Saji-cho, Tottori City. .

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 16:08:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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The emperor and his wife rest in Karuizawa for the first time in four years

2023-08-22 16:01:00
The Emperor and Empress visited Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture for the first time in four years to recuperate.

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Announced extermination of brown bear "OSO18" that attacks cows Hokkaido

2023-08-22 15:55:00
The Hokkaido Kushiro General Promotion Bureau held a press conference on the afternoon of the 22nd, saying that the brown bear OSO18 (Oso Jyuhachi), which had attacked more than 60 cows in eastern Hokkaido for the past four years, arrived at Senpoji village in Kushiro town around 5:00 am on the 30th of last month. It was revealed that it was exterminated by a hunter who received a license to exterminate pests on the pasture. Initially, it was not known whether it was OSO18, but it was confirmed by the DNA analysis of the Hokkaido Research Organization on the 18th of this month.

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79 years since the sinking of the Tsushima Maru, a memorial service attended by survivors, etc. Naha

2023-08-22 15:43:00
In 22 days, it will be 79 years since the Tsushima Maru, a school children's evacuation ship carrying children evacuated from Okinawa to Kyushu during the Pacific War, was sunk by the US military. In Naha City, a memorial service was held with the participation of survivors.

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Record-breaking short-term heavy rain in Aichi Prefecture Danger of disaster approaching

2023-08-22 15:25:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, near Ama City in Aichi Prefecture, radar analysis indicates that about 100 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 3:10 pm. Due to the imminent danger of a disaster occurring, the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling on people to ensure safety by announcing `` record-breaking short-term heavy rain information ''.

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Public health nurses visit people affected by Typhoon No. 7 Kyoto Fukuchiyama City, etc.

2023-08-22 15:15:00
In Fukuchiyama City, Kyoto Prefecture, where houses were flooded by Typhoon No. 7, public health nurses began providing health consultations for those affected.

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 15:12:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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Wide-area robbery Four masterminds of special fraud group arrested and instructed to execute

2023-08-22 14:39:00
In a series of wide-area robberies, in January this year, a robbery was planned and intruded into a house in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, and the Metropolitan Police Department said that it had given instructions to the executioner. They were arrested on suspicion of robbery.

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Three people arrested on suspicion of extortion whether they threatened 200,000 yen in cash from an acquaintance

2023-08-22 14:22:00
The Metropolitan Police Department arrested three 49-year-old suspects on suspicion of extortion after calling an acquaintance to a restaurant and extorting 200,000 yen in cash, and searched the facility of the designated gangster Inagawakai as a related destination.

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Elimination of brown bear "OSO18" that attacks cows DNA analysis results Hokkaido

2023-08-22 14:08:00
It turns out that a brown bear called OSO 18, which has attacked more than 60 cows so far in eastern Hokkaido, has been exterminated.

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 13:46:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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TEPCO starts preparatory work to release treated water Following government decision

2023-08-22 13:20:00
In response to the government's decision to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and start releasing it into the sea on the 24th, TEPCO began preparations for the release on the morning of the 22nd. Ta.

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 12:53:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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Tokyo University boxing club member re-arrested Possessing synthetic drugs for profit

2023-08-22 12:51:00
In an incident in which three male members of the Tokyo University of Agriculture boxing club were arrested for hiding cannabis, a 19-year-old male member was re-arrested for possessing the synthetic drug "LSD" for commercial purposes. Ta. The Metropolitan Police Department is looking for buyers on SNS and is investigating that it was illegally sold near the student dormitory.

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Fierce heat centered on the Sea of ​​Japan side Expected maximum temperature of 38 degrees, thorough measures against heat stroke

2023-08-22 12:48:00
On the 22nd, the temperature rose from the morning, and it became a ferocious heat mainly on the Sea of ​​Japan side. In Hyogo, Niigata, Fukushima, and Akita prefectures, the maximum daytime temperature is expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius, which is dangerously hot. Please be thorough.

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Kami-cho, Hyogo A large amount of driftwood at the fishing port due to Typhoon No. 7, unable to go fishing

2023-08-22 12:47:00
Due to the effects of Typhoon No. 7, a large amount of driftwood washed ashore at a fishing port in Kami-machi, Hyogo Prefecture, which faces the Sea of ​​Japan.

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Elimination of brown bear "OSO18" that attacks cows DNA analysis results Hokkaido

2023-08-22 12:40:00
It turns out that a brown bear called OSO18, which has attacked more than 60 cows so far in eastern Hokkaido, has been exterminated.

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President Biden visits Maui wildfire stricken area “Promptly for assistance”

2023-08-22 12:28:00
After wildfires on Maui, Hawaii, have killed 114 people so far, U.S. President Biden visited the disaster-hit areas to provide long-term support for rebuilding the lives of those affected. He expressed his intention to provide such support as quickly as possible.

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DJ SODA's sexual assault problem 2 spectators who appeared "It was not intentional"

2023-08-22 12:05:00
Two spectators who turned themselves in at the police station in Osaka on the 21st were voluntarily accused of having their breasts touched by some spectators at a music event in Osaka. In an interview with investigators, it was found that while admitting that he touched his chest, he said that he had no intention of causing obscenity or harm.

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Wide-area robbery Four masterminds of special fraud group arrested and instructed to execute

2023-08-22 11:56:00
In a series of wide-area robberies, in January this year, a robbery was planned and intruded into a house in Adachi Ward, Tokyo, and the Metropolitan Police Department said that it had given instructions to the executioner. Four people were arrested on suspicion of preparing for robbery.

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 11:54:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and release it into the sea, the government said that there is a certain degree of understanding of the plan at the relevant ministerial meeting both in Japan and overseas, and if there are no problems such as weather conditions. Decided to start releasing on the 24th.

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[Details in Q&A] 8/22 edition

2023-08-22 11:52:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea, the government held a meeting of related ministers and decided to start the release on the 24th at the earliest. What is treated water? How do you release it into the sea? Is it okay to affect people and the environment? I summarized the points to be worried about. (Updated on 8/22)

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Tropical cyclone passes California for the first time in 84 years, landslides occur one after another

2023-08-22 11:34:00
For the first time in 84 years, a tropical cyclone passed through California in the western United States, causing floods and landslides in the normally dry inland areas due to record rainfall.

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Nihon University American Football Club Other members also possess cannabis, etc. Re-search the student dormitory

2023-08-22 11:33:00
A 21-year-old male member of the American football team at Nihon University was arrested for possessing cannabis and stimulants. Did.

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Tottori City and Saji Town, which were damaged by Typhoon No. 7, have resolved the water outage.

2023-08-22 11:25:00
In Saji Town, Tottori City, which was damaged by record heavy rain caused by Typhoon No. 7, the water outage that had continued since the 15th of this month was resolved at dawn on the 22nd, and residents heard voices of relief.

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What is "silent rain umbrella"

2023-08-22 11:01:00
I'm sure you've had the experience of not being able to hear the voice of the person next to you while walking with an umbrella on a rainy day. Inspired by the concerns of people with visual impairments, an Osaka manufacturer developed an umbrella that makes the sound of rain quiet. (Osaka Broadcasting Station Announcer Yuki Goto)

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Treated water to be released on the 24th at the earliest, decided at the relevant ministerial meeting

2023-08-22 10:57:00
Regarding the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea, the government held a meeting of related ministers and decided to start releasing it on the 24th at the earliest.

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Treated water to be released the day after tomorrow Relevant ministerial meeting begins

2023-08-22 10:10:00
Prime Minister Kishida also attended a ministerial meeting on the plan to dilute the treated water accumulated at the Tokyo Electric Power Company's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant and release it into the sea. It is expected to decide to start releasing as early as the 24th.

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Nihon University Other members are also suspected of possessing cannabis, etc. Re-search student dormitory

2023-08-22 09:59:00
A 21-year-old male member of the Nihon University American Football Club was arrested for hiding cannabis and stimulants, and other members were suspected of possessing cannabis, etc., and the Metropolitan Police Department issued the Cannabis Control Law this morning. Due to suspicion of violations, we have again searched the student dormitory in Nakano Ward, Tokyo.

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[Commentary] What is the aim of North Korea's "artificial satellite" launch notification?

2023-08-22 08:28:00
On the 22nd, North Korea notified the Japan Coast Guard that it would launch a "satellite" between the 24th and the 31st of this month. The waters where the fall is expected are the Yellow Sea and the Pacific Ocean, which are outside Japan's exclusive economic zone = EEZ, and the Japan Coast Guard has issued a navigation warning and is calling for caution. This is a commentary by Hiroshi Takano Desk of the International Affairs Department on the aims of North Korea. It was broadcast on the news at 7:00 am on the 22nd. (The video is 2 minutes and 53 seconds and cannot be viewed on data broadcasting.)

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Dangerous heat Predicted maximum temperature of 38 degrees in Fukushima and Niigata Take measures against heat stroke

2023-08-22 06:48:00
On the 22nd, the temperature will rise nationwide, and in Fukushima and Niigata prefectures, the maximum temperature during the day is expected to be 38 degrees Celsius, which is dangerously hot. In addition to drinking water diligently, please take thorough measures against heat stroke, such as stopping exercise.

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New Alzheimer's drug to be used in patients as early as this year

2023-08-22 06:18:00
On the night of the 21st, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's expert subcommittee approved the use of a new drug that directly works on the causative agent of Alzheimer's disease, which was jointly developed by Japanese and American pharmaceutical companies. It is expected that the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will officially approve it soon, and it is expected that it will be used for patients as early as this year.

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Cost of eliminating teacher shortages and long working hours to be included in next fiscal year's budget Ministry of Education

2023-08-22 06:08:00
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) is working to solve the shortage of teachers and long working hours at schools by collaborating with universities and companies to discover potential future teachers, as well as supporting the management work of vice-principals. We have established a policy to include the cost of assigning human resources to the next fiscal year's budget proposal in the budget request.

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Two people break into a room near Ikebukuro Station, steal millions of yen in cash and run away

2023-08-22 05:53:00
Two men broke into a room rented by a company in a building in Ikebukuro, Tokyo, sprayed an employee with something like a spray, and fled with millions of yen in cash. Police are investigating the incident as a robbery.

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Ministry of Defense to establish a permanent ``Joint Command'' to centrally command the Self-Defense Forces

2023-08-22 05:47:00
The Ministry of Defense believes that there is an increasing need to deal on a daily basis in fields such as cyber and electromagnetic waves that cannot be covered by the Ground, Maritime, and Air Self-Defense Forces, and next fiscal year, the Ministry of Defense will establish a permanent "Joint Command" that will collectively command each of the Self-Defense Forces. The policy is to set up a department with a scale of about 240 people.

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Treated water “Don’t cause new rumors” Iwaki fresh fish shop owner

2023-08-22 05:02:00
As the time for diluting the treated water accumulated at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and starting to release it into the sea is approaching, the owner of a fresh fish store in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, who has been working on countermeasures against rumors after the accident, says, "New rumors. I want to create an atmosphere that prevents damage," he said.

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Brown bear attacking cow "OSO18" extermination or final confirmation such as DNA appraisal Hokkaido

2023-08-22 04:15:00
Interviews with officials revealed that a brown bear called OSO18, which has attacked more than 60 cows in eastern Hokkaido, seems to have been exterminated.

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DJ SODA's sexual assault problem Two spectators appear at the police station to investigate voluntarily

2023-08-22 03:26:00
A famous Korean DJ "DJ SODA" has complained on SNS that he was touched by some spectators at a music event in Osaka in August. It was learned from interviews with investigators that he appeared at the police station in Osaka on the day. The police are arbitrarily listening to the circumstances and proceeding with the investigation.

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