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Social News(2023/08/25)


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Nihon University American football club members set up a third-party commission to verify problems such as drug incidents

2023-08-25 22:47:00
In a case in which a male member of the Nihon University American football club was indicted for violating the drug control law, the university has established a third-party committee to investigate the problems and background of the response.

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Two people fell down at a construction site in Shinjuku, Tokyo, and there was no life-threatening condition

2023-08-25 22:14:00
According to the Tokyo Fire Department, around 7:50 pm on the 25th, there was a report that two workers had fallen at a construction site in Shinjuku 3-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo. The two men who were believed to be in their 50s had already been rescued and taken to the hospital. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, they were unconscious at first, but they are both conscious and there is no danger to their lives. The Tokyo Fire Department and the Metropolitan Police Department are investigating the details.

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China Announces Strengthening Regulations Prohibiting the Processing, Cooking and Sale of Japanese Seafood

2023-08-25 22:03:00
In response to the Chinese government's complete suspension of imports of Japanese marine products, the Chinese authorities ordered domestic food producers and others to process food using Japanese marine products, as well as cooking and cooking. We have announced the tightening of regulations that strictly prohibit selling.

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Sogo/Seibu sellover Labor union decides to go on strike after discussing with management

2023-08-25 21:40:00
The labor union, which is opposed to the sale of major department stores Sogo and Seibu due to concerns about employment, plans to hold discussions with management again on August 28 and decide to notify the implementation of the strike, which is unusual. The final phase will be reached whether the strike will be carried out.

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Voluntary questioning of former Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Terada Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office suspected of violating public election law

2023-08-25 21:32:00
Former Internal Affairs and Communications Minister Minoru Terada was accused of violating the Public Offices Election Law in connection with the payment of labor costs in the House of Representatives election held two years ago. This is what I learned from interviews with stakeholders. The former minister is believed to have given an explanation denying his involvement.

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Shimane Waterslide Collision Accident Unconscious Male Child Dies

2023-08-25 20:44:00
On the 24th, an 8-year-old boy who was in serious condition died in an accident in which two elementary school students who were doing a summer camp collided with a water slide at a leisure facility in Onan Town, Shimane Prefecture. The town's board of education, which was involved in the escort, held a press conference and apologized for the problem with safety management.

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Typhoon No. 10 will move north towards the beginning of the week.

2023-08-25 20:33:00
In the early hours of the 25th, Typhoon No. 10 will form in the waters near Minamitorishima, and it will move northward over the eastern seas of Japan toward the beginning of the week, so waves are expected to rise in the Izu Islands. On the other hand, Typhoon No. 9, which was formed on the 24th, is mostly stationary over the sea to the east of the Philippines, but is expected to move northward while intensifying, so please pay attention to the latest information.

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Wildfires in Hawaii Even with treated water from nuclear power plants, fake information spreads.

2023-08-25 20:19:00
Wildfires on the island of Maui, Hawaii, and the release of treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Every time such a big event occurs, various information is exchanged on SNS, but some of the information is false = fake information. What should I do to avoid being deceived by fake information and to prevent myself from spreading? We have summarized the points of countermeasures based on interviews with experts.

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JR Tokai typhoon greatly disturbs the timetable Review of operation management and information transmission

2023-08-25 19:56:00
During the Obon period, typhoons and heavy rain disrupted the schedule of the Tokaido Shinkansen, and many people tried to use it, causing congestion at stations and other facilities. clarified.

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Seawater tritium concentration around the nuclear power plant is below the detection limit Analysis after release

2023-08-25 19:46:00
On the 24th, TEPCO began diluting the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and releasing it into the sea, then sampled seawater in the sea area around the nuclear power plant and analyzed the tritium concentration. As a result, it was announced that it was below the lower limit of detectable concentration.

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Rally to seek special permission to stay for children of foreigners without status of residence “uniform relief”

2023-08-25 19:40:00
Lawyers working to support foreigners in response to the government's decision to grant special permission to stay for children of foreigners born and raised in Japan who do not have a status of residence if they meet certain conditions. held a meeting and appealed, "There are children who cannot be saved, so uniform relief is necessary."

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``I can't do it'' China's full-scale embargo Some fishermen have stopped fishing

2023-08-25 19:19:00
In response to China's announcement that it will completely stop importing Japanese marine products, fishermen and marine product processing companies exporting to China say, "I can't survive as a fisherman," or "I feel a sense of futility." There are also voices of concern. Some fishermen have canceled their fishing for this season. On the other hand, the government intends to provide necessary support such as market development. I summarized the reception of the fishery officials.

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More than 38 degrees in Hokuriku and Tohoku tomorrow, intense heat in Tohoku and Kanto Koshinetsu

2023-08-25 19:16:00
On the 25th, the temperature rose nationwide, and in Hokuriku and Tohoku, it reached a dangerous heat of 38 degrees or more. Extreme heat is expected on the 26th, mainly in the Tohoku and Kanto Koshinetsu areas, so please continue to be vigilant against heatstroke.

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Seawater tritium concentration around the nuclear power plant is below the detection limit Analysis after release

2023-08-25 19:00:00
On the 24th, TEPCO began diluting the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and releasing it into the sea, then sampled seawater in the sea area around the nuclear power plant and analyzed the tritium concentration. As a result, it was announced that it was below the lower limit of detectable concentration.

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Nihon University football club member charged with violating drug control law Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office

2023-08-25 18:52:00
A male member of the Nihon University American Football Club who was arrested for hiding cannabis and stimulants in a student dormitory, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office said that he recognized a piece of a pill containing stimulant ingredients as a synthetic drug. indicted for violations.

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Utsunomiya's LRT to open tomorrow Focus on whether compact town development will proceed

2023-08-25 18:41:00
For the first time in Japan, the LRT = next-generation streetcar, which has newly constructed all tracks, will open on the 26th, connecting Utsunomiya City and neighboring Haga Town. In addition to safe operation, attention is focused on whether the LRT can promote compact city development in the face of population decline, declining birthrate and aging population.

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Akita

2023-08-25 18:35:00
Due to the heat wave, most of the cakes cannot be made at confectionery shops in Akita City because the fresh cream does not harden and loses its shape. Everywhere is affected by the heat.

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Hawaii wildfires Names of 388 people who cannot be contacted Police release information

2023-08-25 18:31:00
Local police have released the names of 388 people who have not yet been contacted due to the wildfire on Maui, Hawaii, which occurred on the 8th of this month, and are calling for information.

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TEPCO Electric power supply and demand from the 26th to the end of August Outlook for securing stable supply

2023-08-25 18:04:00
From August 26th to the end of August, when the power saving request period ends, TEPCO is expected to continue to secure the level necessary for stable supply, with a reserve margin exceeding 8% even in the most severe times. .

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100th Anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake Documentary Film Screening Sumida Ward, Tokyo

2023-08-25 18:02:00
Before the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake on September 1st, a documentary film focusing on the photographer who filmed the immediate aftermath of the earthquake was screened at the Tokyo Memorial Hall where the remains of the victims are buried. opened.

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Why is it so hot in Hirakata, Osaka?

2023-08-25 17:55:00
It's been a very hot summer this year. Hirakata City, located in the northeastern part of Osaka, recorded the highest heat in Japan twice this summer. *As of August 25, 2023 What? Is Hirakata No. 1 in Japan? Kyoto City and Toyooka City in Hyogo Prefecture have an image of being hot in Kansai, but why is Hirakata, a bedroom town in central Osaka with a population of about 400,000, so hot? I've been digging deep into local affairs. (Why What Interview Team Osaka Broadcasting Station Reporter Eriko Matoba / Director Seiya Yamagishi)

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Utsunomiya's LRT to open tomorrow Focus on whether compact town development will proceed

2023-08-25 17:54:00
For the first time in Japan, the LRT = next-generation streetcar, which has newly constructed all tracks, will open on the 26th, connecting Utsunomiya City and neighboring Haga Town. In addition to safe operation, attention is focused on whether the LRT can promote compact city development in the face of population decline, declining birthrate and aging population.

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Street tree in front of Big Motor store Police investigated Saitama

2023-08-25 17:51:00
Saitama Prefectural Police investigated the situation in detail in front of the store where the damage report was submitted on the 25th due to the problem that the street trees in front of the store of the used car sales company "Big Motor" died in various places.

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Seawater tritium concentration around the nuclear power plant is below the detection limit Analysis after release

2023-08-25 17:47:00
On the 24th, TEPCO began diluting the treated water accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and releasing it into the sea, then sampled seawater in the sea area around the nuclear power plant and analyzed the tritium concentration. As a result, it was announced that it was below the lower limit of detectable concentration.

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Arrested on suspicion of injuring a woman and breaking into a room Toshima-ku, Tokyo

2023-08-25 17:41:00
In Toshima Ward, Tokyo, a 31-year-old suspect was arrested on suspicion of injuring a woman in her 20s who was on her way home, breaking into an apartment room and trying to perform an obscene act. She said the woman was operating her smartphone until she unlocked her room and she didn't realize she was being followed.

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Distributing bear bells to elementary and junior high school students in Chichibu, Saitama, according to successive sightings

2023-08-25 17:41:00
In Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture, where bear sightings have been reported one after another, bear bells and whistles were distributed to elementary and junior high school students to protect themselves from the beginning of the second semester.

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Establishment of a study group for business operators to test the "Anyone can go to kindergarten system"

2023-08-25 17:33:00
The government has set up a study group among nursery school operators to compile a policy for implementing a pilot project to be implemented next fiscal year regarding the "children's attendance system," which allows children to go to nursery schools even if their parents are not working. will be installed.

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JR Tokai typhoon disturbed the schedule "Stricter judgment than forecast of operation"

2023-08-25 17:27:00
During the Obon period, typhoons and heavy rain disrupted the schedule of the Tokaido Shinkansen, and many people tried to use it, causing congestion at stations and other facilities. I made it clear that I will make a call.

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"What the hell is the disappearing cherry tree?"

2023-08-25 17:24:00
Cherry blossoms attract many people. When spring comes, many people gather with friends to enjoy cherry blossom viewing. However, the situation is happening that the cherry blossoms are withering and felling one after another in various places. If we don't take measures from this summer, we may not be able to see the cherry blossoms next spring. (Osaka Broadcasting Station Reporter Nanami Hirose / Nara Broadcasting Station Reporter Chitose Yashiro)

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Efficiency of inspection with "Pole Holy Battle" competing for the number of posts of utility pole photos Daisen Akita

2023-08-25 17:17:00
An event to take pictures of utility poles with a smartphone app and compete for the number of posts started on the 25th in Daisen City, Akita Prefecture, to help with the inspection work of utility poles.

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[Explanation] Japan's "underwater ruins" Current status of research, preservation and utilization

2023-08-25 17:16:00
Did you know that there are "ruins" in the sea and lakes? Genko, Murakami Kaizoku, the Kaiyo Maru that sank in the Hakodate War at the end of the Tokugawa shogunate... There are various historical "underwater ruins" in Japan. However, there are still some that have not been surveyed... So this time, commentator Toshio Takahashi will explain in detail the current state of research on underwater ruins in Japan, efforts to preserve them, and even how to use them. (Video: 9 minutes 58 seconds)

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Off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture Cargo ship collides and capsizes Japanese ship 2 people missing Japan Coast Guard searches

2023-08-25 17:15:00
Late at night on the 24th, a Japanese-flagged cargo ship collided with a Liberian-flagged cargo ship off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture, and the Japanese-flagged vessel capsized. Three of the five crew members were rescued, but two are missing, and the 5th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters is searching not only the area around the site but also the inside of the capsized ship.

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[Explanation] If nuclear weapons are used around Japan...Damage simulation

2023-08-25 17:12:00
With Russia's continued invasion of Ukraine and North Korea's accelerated development of nuclear missiles, the threat of nuclear weapons is growing. An international project team from Nagasaki University and other institutions conducted simulations that included cases of concern about the use of nuclear weapons and the damage caused by such use. In this article, commentator Junya Yabuuchi explains in detail how the results of the simulation are reflected in the hopes of the atomic bomb survivors who seek the abolition of nuclear weapons. (Video: 10:02)

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Severe rain in Hokkaido Unstable atmosphere late at night Severe warning of landslide disasters

2023-08-25 17:03:00
Due to the effects of warm and moist air, the atmospheric conditions have become extremely unstable over a wide area from northern Japan to western Japan, and Hokkaido is believed to have had torrential rain. The unstable state of the atmosphere is expected to continue until late at night on the 25th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for strict vigilance against landslide disasters.

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Evacuation instructions for 52 people in 31 households in Kitami City, Hokkaido

2023-08-25 16:59:00
Kitami City, Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 31 households and 52 people in the Toyogane district and Miyashita town after 4:00 pm, saying that the risk of landslide disasters is increasing due to heavy rain.

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Health, Labor and Welfare Minister certified as a worker's accident due to doctor's suicide

2023-08-25 16:52:00
Last year, a doctor who worked at a hospital in Kobe city committed suicide and was recognized as a work-related accident. I would like to take measures including support so that it can be managed."

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Akita

2023-08-25 16:45:00
Due to the heat wave, most of the cakes cannot be made at confectionery shops in Akita City because the fresh cream does not harden and loses its shape. Everywhere is affected by the heat.

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Extreme complaints and demands to school sites to be resolved by assigning retired principals, etc. Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

2023-08-25 16:44:00
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has appointed former principals and others as coordinators to the board of education as coordinators, with the aim of resolving the issue by receiving direct consultations. We have decided to start the model business from the next fiscal year.

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Toshihiko Iwama, a death row inmate who killed two acquaintances for insurance money, died in a detention center.

2023-08-25 16:25:00
Toshihiko Iwama, who was sentenced to death for murdering two men he knew in the Philippines for insurance money, died in the Tokyo Detention Center on the 24th. He is believed to have died of illness.

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My Number Comprehensive Inspection Municipalities that require confirmation of linkage About 400 to 500

2023-08-25 16:02:00
Regarding the comprehensive inspection following a series of troubles related to My Number cards, the Digital Agency revealed that it is expected that there will be about 400 to 500 local governments nationwide that need to confirm whether the My Number and the person's information are accurately linked. Did. On the 25th, they distributed a manual showing specific work procedures to each local government.

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Record heavy rain near Kitami city, Hokkaido Danger of disaster approaches

2023-08-25 15:54:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, near Rubeshibe, Kitami City, Hokkaido, radar analysis indicates that about 100 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until 3:20 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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"H2A" rocket No. 47 launch postponed again on 28th due to worsening weather forecast

2023-08-25 15:22:00
The "H2A" rocket No. 47, equipped with a lunar probe aiming for Japan's first lunar landing, was scheduled to be launched from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture on the 27th, but due to the expected deterioration of the weather, the launch date has been postponed. was postponed again to the next day, the 28th.

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Henoko Relocation Work Trial “Awaiting Official Judgment” Okinawa Governor Tamaki

2023-08-25 15:14:00
Governor Tamaki announced that the Okinawa Prefecture and the national government will lose the lawsuit over the soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base in Okinawa will be relocated to Futenma. said, "I am very sorry that I did not have the opportunity to state the prefecture's claims," ​​and indicated that he would wait for an official judgment and decide on future responses.

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Off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture Cargo ship collides and capsizes Japanese ship 2 people missing Japan Coast Guard searches

2023-08-25 15:11:00
Late at night on the 24th, a Japanese-flagged cargo ship collided with a Liberian-flagged cargo ship off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture, and the Japanese-flagged vessel capsized. Three of the five crew members were rescued, but two are missing, and the 5th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters is searching not only the area around the site but also the inside of the capsized ship.

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3 Self-Defense Officers Disciplinary Dismissal Cannabis Use Allowed in Barracks GSDF Camp Kita-Kumamoto

2023-08-25 14:46:00
Three SDF officers in their 20s who belonged to the Ground Self-Defense Force Kita-Kumamoto garrison received disciplinary dismissal for using cannabis in the barracks.

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First analysis of tritium concentration after release of treated water Fish off the coast of Fukushima

2023-08-25 14:32:00
After diluting the treated water accumulated at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and beginning to release it into the sea, the Fisheries Agency is analyzing the concentration of tritium in fish caught off the coast of Fukushima for the first time since the release. Masu. The results are expected to be announced on the 26th at the earliest.

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``Minor points'' mistakenly attached to others Confirmed 21 new cases

2023-08-25 14:22:00
Twenty-one new cases were confirmed in which other people's credit cards were mistakenly linked when applying for "minor points" with points worth up to 20,000 yen. Matsumoto, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications, called on those who have any idea, such as points not being awarded, to consult with the local government.

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Off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture Cargo ship collides and capsizes Japanese ship 2 people missing Japan Coast Guard searches

2023-08-25 14:18:00
Late at night on the 24th, a Japanese-flagged cargo ship collided with a Liberian-flagged cargo ship off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture, and the Japanese-flagged vessel capsized. Three of the five crew members were rescued, but two are missing, and the 5th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters is searching not only the area around the site but also the inside of the capsized ship.

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Shimane Water Slide Collision Accident Police Investigate Safety Management System

2023-08-25 14:01:00
On the 24th, two elementary school students at a summer camp collided on a water slide at a leisure facility in Onan Town, Shimane Prefecture, leaving an 8-year-old boy unconscious and in critical condition. I have heard stories from others and have been investigating the safety management system at that time in detail.

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Strong basketball club adviser repeated corporal punishment and verbal dismissal Ishikawa Kanazawa High School

2023-08-25 13:55:00
A teacher who was an advisor to the boys' basketball club at Kanazawa High School in Ishikawa Prefecture was dismissed as an advisor for repeatedly corporal punishment and abusive language during instruction. The teacher said he was "going too far" and apologized directly to his students and parents.

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3 Self-Defense Officers Disciplinary Dismissal Cannabis Use Allowed in Barracks GSDF Camp Kita-Kumamoto

2023-08-25 13:44:00
Three SDF officers in their 20s who belonged to the Ground Self-Defense Force Kita-Kumamoto garrison received disciplinary dismissal for using cannabis in the barracks.

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US military base Henoko relocation work “Carefully explain and steadily” Defense Minister Hamada

2023-08-25 13:27:00
Defense Minister Hamada politely spoke to the locals about the prospect of the prefecture losing the lawsuit in a lawsuit over the soft ground improvement work in Henoko, Nago City, where the U.S. military base in Okinawa will be relocated to Futenma. He showed his intention to steadily proceed with the relocation work while explaining to

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Sapporo Susukino man murder case Three arrested parents to appraisal detention

2023-08-25 13:25:00
Last month, a man was murdered and decapitated at a hotel in the downtown area of ​​Sapporo, Susukino. I learned from interviews with investigators that the request was granted by the court.

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Former director of Rakuten Mobile and others reveal the background of the first trial and the request for padding

2023-08-25 13:22:00
The trial of the case in which the former manager of Rakuten Mobile and others were charged with defrauding about 9.8 billion yen by overstating the outsourcing fee over the maintenance of the mobile phone base station has begun, and the prosecution has started the inflated claim. clarified.

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Soaring Gasoline Prices “Hurry to Consider Measures to Reduce Burden” Nishimura, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

2023-08-25 13:11:00
Regarding measures to deal with rising prices of gasoline, etc., which have not been decided after October, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Nishimura hastened to consider measures to reduce the burden, considering that gasoline prices are approaching record highs. showed an idea.

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Nijisseiki pear shipments Despite typhoon damage, shipments are expected to remain the same as in previous years Hyogo Kamicho

2023-08-25 12:38:00
Nijisseiki pear shipments began on the 25th in Kami Town in northern Hyogo Prefecture. Last week's typhoon No. 7 prevented some harvests, but it is expected to be able to ship as usual.

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Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno orders the development and expansion of ports and airports in preparation for emergencies

2023-08-25 12:32:00
The first meeting of the relevant ministerial meeting aimed at strengthening comprehensive defense capabilities was held, and Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno instructed to proceed with the examination of concrete measures such as the development and expansion of ports and airports in preparation for emergencies in the process of formulating the next fiscal year's budget proposal. Did.

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Akita Elementary school damaged by flooding due to record heavy rain Resumes classes as scheduled

2023-08-25 12:29:00
At an elementary school in Akita City, which was damaged by the record heavy rain last month, classes resumed as scheduled on the 25th, and the children went to school in good spirits.

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37.1 degrees in Niigata Severe heat in Hokuriku and Tohoku center Strict caution against heat stroke

2023-08-25 12:24:00
Temperatures continue to rise nationwide on the 25th, with temperatures exceeding 35 degrees Celsius from the morning, mainly in the Hokuriku and Tohoku regions. The temperature will continue to rise after this, and in Niigata and Akita prefectures, the maximum temperature is expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius, which is dangerously hot, so please continue to be on your guard against heat stroke.

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Sapporo Susukino man murder case Three arrested parents to appraisal detention

2023-08-25 12:23:00
Last month, a man was murdered and decapitated at a hotel in the downtown area of ​​Sapporo, Susukino. I learned from interviews with investigators that the request was granted by the court.

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Off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture Collision with cargo ship and capsizing of Japanese ship

2023-08-25 12:22:00
Late at night on the 24th, a Japanese-flagged cargo ship collided with a Liberian-flagged cargo ship off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture, and the Japanese-flagged vessel capsized. Three of the five crew members were rescued, but two are missing, and the 5th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters will search the overturned ship after this.

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May-July Heavy rain damage in Kyushu, Tohoku, etc. designated as ``severe disaster'' Government

2023-08-25 12:21:00
From May to last month, the government decided to designate the damage of heavy rains that occurred successively in various places such as Kyushu and Tohoku as ``very severe disasters'' and to support the costs of local governments for restoration.

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Fukuoka Kurume Second semester opening ceremony at an elementary school flooded above the floor due to record heavy rain

2023-08-25 12:09:00
An elementary school in Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, where the school building was submerged in water up to the floor due to the record heavy rain last month and was temporarily closed during the summer vacation, the restoration of the facilities progressed and the opening ceremony for the second semester was held on the 25th. Ta.

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Cargo ship capsize 3 crew members rescued 2 missing offshore Wakayama Prefecture

2023-08-25 12:04:00
Late at night on the 24th, a Japanese-flagged cargo ship and a Liberian-flagged cargo ship collided in the waters of the Kii Channel off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture. A Japanese-registered cargo ship capsized, and 3 of the 5 crew members were rescued, but the whereabouts of the 2 are missing, and the Japan Coast Guard Headquarters is searching for them.

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First analysis of tritium concentration after release of treated water Fish off the coast of Fukushima

2023-08-25 11:55:00
After diluting the treated water accumulated at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and beginning to release it into the sea, the Fisheries Agency is analyzing the concentration of tritium in fish caught off the coast of Fukushima for the first time since the release. Masu. The results are expected to be announced on the 26th at the earliest.

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Arrested on suspicion of injuring a woman and breaking into a room Toshima-ku, Tokyo

2023-08-25 11:37:00
In Toshima Ward, Tokyo, a 31-year-old suspect was arrested on suspicion of injuring a woman in her 20s who was on her way home, breaking into an apartment room and trying to perform an obscene act. She said the woman was operating her smartphone until she unlocked her room and she didn't realize she was being followed.

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Prince Akishino and his wife officially visit Vietnam 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations

2023-08-25 11:32:00
It has been officially decided that Prince Akishino and his wife will make an official visit to Vietnam, which marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, for six days from September 20th.

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Strengthening measures against security issues such as ``dark part-time job'' Police white paper

2023-08-25 11:00:00
This year's police white paper has been compiled, emphasizing the strengthening of measures against diversifying security issues, such as "dark part-time jobs" that recruit actors for special fraud and robbery on SNS.

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Cargo ship capsize 3 crew members rescued 2 missing offshore Wakayama Prefecture

2023-08-25 10:17:00
Late at night on the 24th, a Japanese-flagged cargo ship and a Liberian-flagged cargo ship collided in the waters of the Kii Channel off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture. A Japanese-registered cargo ship capsized, and 3 of the 5 crew members were rescued, but the whereabouts of the 2 are missing, and the Japan Coast Guard Headquarters is searching for them.

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Maximum temperature of 38 degrees Severe warning of heat stroke even in areas where dangerous heat is expected

2023-08-25 10:16:00
Temperatures will rise nationwide on the 25th, and in Niigata Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture, and Akita Prefecture, the maximum temperature is expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius, which is dangerously hot. Even in central Tokyo, the heat is expected to reach 35 degrees Celsius, so please continue to be vigilant against heatstroke by drinking water frequently.

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Maximum temperature of 38 degrees Severe warning of heat stroke even in areas where dangerous heat is expected

2023-08-25 07:03:00
Temperatures will rise nationwide on the 25th, and in Niigata Prefecture, Fukushima Prefecture, Yamagata Prefecture, and Akita Prefecture, the maximum temperature is expected to reach 38 degrees Celsius, which is dangerously hot. Even in central Tokyo, the heat is expected to reach 35 degrees Celsius, so please continue to be vigilant against heatstroke by drinking water frequently.

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About 100 million yen worth of jewels stolen British man appeals over extradition to Japan

2023-08-25 06:50:00
About 100 million yen worth of jewelry was stolen from a jewelry store in Omotesando, Tokyo eight years ago. In response to the sentence, the local prosecutor's office announced that it had appealed at the request of the Japanese government.

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Release of treated water Analysis of tritium concentration in seawater Results announced today TEPCO

2023-08-25 06:30:00
Based on the government's policy on the 24th, TEPCO began discharging treated water containing radioactive substances such as tritium accumulated at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station into the sea after diluting it. After the release, they are collecting seawater in the sea area around the nuclear power plant and analyzing the tritium concentration, and will announce the results on the afternoon of the 25th.

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Discharge of treated water into the ocean Ministry of the Environment to analyze seawater samples Results will be announced on the 27th

2023-08-25 06:27:00
Regarding the treated water that accumulates at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, after diluting it to a concentration below the standard from the 24th and releasing it into the sea, the Ministry of the Environment announced on the 25th that 11 points off the coast of Fukushima Prefecture were seawater. will be collected and the concentration of radioactive materials will be analyzed. The analysis results will be announced on the morning of the 27th.

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Cargo ship capsize 3 crew members rescued 2 missing offshore Wakayama Prefecture

2023-08-25 06:22:00
Late at night on the 24th, a Japanese-flagged cargo ship and a Liberian-flagged cargo ship collided in the waters of the Kii Channel off the coast of Wakayama Prefecture. A Japanese-registered cargo ship capsized, and 3 of the 5 crew members were rescued, but the whereabouts of the 2 are missing, and the Japan Coast Guard Headquarters is searching for them.

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Typhoon No. 10 may approach the Izu Islands around the night of the 27th

2023-08-25 06:18:00
In the early hours of the 25th, Typhoon No. 10 occurred in the sea near Minamitorishima. The typhoon is likely to approach the Izu Islands around the evening of the 27th, so please pay attention to future typhoon information.

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Evacuation order for 218 people in 130 households in Rishirifuji-cho, Hokkaido

2023-08-25 05:51:00
Rishirifuji Town on Rishiri Island in northern Hokkaido issued an evacuation order to 218 people from 130 households in the town after 4:30 am, saying that the risk of landslide disasters is increasing due to heavy rain. Evacuation orders have been issued for 81 people from 45 households in the port town area of ​​Oshidomari, 52 people from 32 households in the Bay area of ​​Oshidomari, and 85 people from 53 households in the Nozuka area of ​​Oshidomari. The information corresponds to alert level 4 out of 5 alert levels, calling for everyone to evacuate from dangerous places.

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Developing human resources with specialized knowledge to support people with “severe behavioral disorders” and their families

2023-08-25 05:20:00
It is said that there are at least 78,000 people nationwide who have ``Severe Behavioral Disorder,'' in which behavior such as hurting themselves or those around them or breaking things is frequently seen. In order to support these people and their families, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has established a policy of newly training "wide-area support personnel" with specialized knowledge and assigning them to support bases in prefectures from next fiscal year.

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The Great Kanto Earthquake "New Testimony" exhibition using generative AI canceled

2023-08-25 00:53:00
The Tokyo branch of the Japanese Red Cross Society plans to hold an event from the 25th to create and exhibit new "testimonies" using generative AI based on paintings that are said to have been drawn at the time of the Great Kanto Earthquake in conjunction with the 100th anniversary of the Great Kanto Earthquake. However, it announced that it would be discontinued. Concerns have been raised about describing sentences created by AI as ``testimonies'', and the branch says, ``I deeply regret that more careful consideration was necessary.''

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Record heavy rain near Taga-cho, Shiga Ensure safety

2023-08-25 00:25:00
According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, around Taga-cho, Shiga Prefecture, it is believed that about 90 mm of torrential rain fell in one hour until midnight, according to radar analysis. The Japan Meteorological Agency is calling for people to announce "record-breaking short-term heavy rain information" and ensure safety.

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