Social News(2023/09/23)
“Hit and run” reported one after another, man dies, office worker arrested, Hyogo Amagasaki
2023-09-23 22:42:00
Just before noon on the 23rd, there were a number of reports that a car had caused an accident and fled in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture.A man on a bicycle who was apparently hit died, and a woman on a motorcycle who was rear-ended was injured. Immediately afterward, police arrested a company employee who caused property damage at another location on suspicion of hit-and-run, and are investigating whether the incident was related.
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“Hit and run” reported one after another, man dies, office worker arrested, Hyogo Amagasaki
2023-09-23 21:28:00
Just before noon on the 23rd, there were a number of reports that a car had caused an accident and fled in Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture.A man on a bicycle who was apparently hit died, and a woman on a motorcycle who was rear-ended was injured. Immediately afterward, police arrested a company employee who caused property damage at another location on suspicion of hit-and-run, and are investigating whether the incident was related.
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Derailed train derails near JR Okayama Station, no injuries, some trains cannot be operated
2023-09-23 20:43:00
On the afternoon of the 23rd, there was an accident where a derailed train derailed near JR Okayama Station. There were no passengers and the driver was not injured, but some conventional lines in Okayama Prefecture are still inoperable.
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Yoshidaya Banned from Business due to “Food Poisoning Caused by Boxed Lunch” Hachinohe City Public Health Center
2023-09-23 20:40:00
People who ate bento boxes from Yoshidaya, an ekiben manufacturer in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, have been complaining of poor health one after another.The Hachinohe City Public Health Center has determined that the food poisoning was caused by the bento boxes, and on the 23rd, The store was banned from business.
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13 people hospitalized due to food poisoning from home-delivered lunch boxes; business banned in Mie Owase
2023-09-23 20:34:00
Eighteen people who ate bento boxes for the elderly made by a restaurant in Owase City, Mie Prefecture, complained of food poisoning symptoms, and 13 of them, in their 80s and 90s, were hospitalized. Mie Prefecture determined that the food poisoning was caused by Salmonella bacteria caused by bento boxes, and banned the restaurant from operating on the 23rd.
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Non appears in concert to celebrate 10th anniversary of “Ama-chan” broadcast Kuji Iwate
2023-09-23 19:28:00
A special concert was held in Kuji City, Iwate Prefecture, where the TV drama series "Ama-chan" was set, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the broadcast, featuring Non-san, who played the heroine Aki Amano, and her grandmother, Nobuko Miyamoto. also appeared and talked about their memories from the time of filming.
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Solomon Islands Prime Minister “appalled by discharge of treated water into ocean” criticized at UN
2023-09-23 19:12:00
Prime Minister Sogavare of the Solomon Islands, an island nation in the South Pacific that has strengthened ties with China, gave a speech at the United Nations General Assembly, criticizing the discharge of treated water from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the ocean, calling it "dismaying," and halting the release. I asked for In response, the representative of Japan countered, saying, ``Japan provides an explanation based on scientific evidence and does not release water that poses a threat to humans or the environment.''
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Princess Kako visits Tottori to see the work of potters affected by Typhoon No.7
2023-09-23 18:52:00
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Prince Akishino and his wife, visited Tottori City to watch a pottery artist working on pottery that was damaged by the record heavy rains caused by Typhoon No. 7 in August.
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Yoshidaya Banned from Business due to “Food Poisoning Caused by Boxed Lunch” Hachinohe City Public Health Center
2023-09-23 18:49:00
People who ate bento boxes from Yoshidaya, an ekiben manufacturer in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, have been complaining of poor health one after another.The Hachinohe City Public Health Center has determined that the food poisoning was caused by the bento boxes, and on the 23rd, The store was banned from business.
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Kitami, Hokkaido Death row inmate killed of wealthy couple 35 years ago dies of respiratory failure
2023-09-23 18:46:00
A 78-year-old death row inmate who was sentenced to death for murdering a wealthy couple in Kitami, Hokkaido 35 years ago, died of respiratory failure due to aspiration pneumonia at Sapporo Prison on the morning of the 23rd.
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Yoshidaya Banned from Business due to “Food Poisoning Caused by Boxed Lunch” Hachinohe City Public Health Center
2023-09-23 18:06:00
People who ate bento boxes from Yoshidaya, an ekiben manufacturer in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, have been complaining of poor health one after another.The Hachinohe City Public Health Center has determined that the food poisoning was caused by the bentos, and on the 23rd, Yoshidaya... ” was banned from business.
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Princess Kako visits Tottori to see the work of potters affected by Typhoon No.7
2023-09-23 17:55:00
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Prince Akishino and his wife, visited Tottori City to watch a pottery artist working on pottery that was damaged by the record heavy rains caused by Typhoon No. 7 in August.
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Ibaraki Chikusei Approximately 1,100 unharvested pears were stolen; a series of fruit thefts
2023-09-23 16:30:00
On the evening of the 22nd, approximately 1,100 pears that were about to be harvested were found stolen in Chikusei City, Ibaraki Prefecture, and police are investigating the incident as a theft.
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Hokuriku Shinkansen to open in March next year, test run between Kanazawa and Tsuruga begins
2023-09-23 16:24:00
Test vehicles began running on the 23rd between Kanazawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen, which will open next March, and Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.
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Yoshidaya Banned from Business due to “Food Poisoning Caused by Boxed Lunch” Hachinohe City Public Health Center
2023-09-23 15:40:00
People who ate bento boxes from Yoshidaya, an ekiben manufacturer in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, have been complaining of poor health one after another, and the Hachinohe City Public Health Center has concluded that the food poisoning was caused by the bentos, and has suspended Yoshidaya on the 23rd. The business was banned.
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Hokuriku Shinkansen to open in March next year, test run between Kanazawa and Tsuruga begins
2023-09-23 15:07:00
Test vehicles began running on the 23rd between Kanazawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen, which will open next March, and Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.
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"Stop! Stop!" Elementary school students call for traffic safety in Kanagawa
2023-09-23 13:49:00
During the autumn national traffic safety campaign, an event was held in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, where elementary school students danced to NHK's traffic safety song ``Tete! Stop!'' and called for traffic safety.
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Ibaraki Hitachi prefectural road closure lifted for the first time in about two weeks due to emergency measures
2023-09-23 13:18:00
Emergency restoration work has been completed on the prefectural road in Hitachi City, Ibaraki Prefecture, which had been closed due to landslides caused by record heavy rain on September 8th, and the road closure was lifted on the morning of the 23rd for the first time in about two weeks.
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Commemorative ceremony at Takeo Onsen Station in Saga to mark the first anniversary of the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen's opening today
2023-09-23 12:41:00
The 23rd marked one year since the opening of the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen, which connects Saga and Nagasaki, and a commemorative ceremony was held at Takeo Onsen Station in Saga Prefecture, the eastern departure and arrival point.
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Tokyo Shibuya "SHIBUYA109" reopens for the first time in a week
2023-09-23 12:18:00
SHIBUYA 109, a fashion building in Shibuya, Tokyo, which had been temporarily closed since September 16th when the power distribution board in the basement of the building was burnt, reopened for the first time in a week on the 23rd. The operating company will conduct thorough safety inspections and strive to prevent recurrence.
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Hokuriku Shinkansen to open in March next year, test run between Kanazawa and Tsuruga begins
2023-09-23 12:01:00
Test vehicles began running on the 23rd between Kanazawa Station on the Hokuriku Shinkansen, which will open next March, and Tsuruga Station in Fukui Prefecture.
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Elderly woman found lying on the road dies while being transported; investigation into hit-and-run Yokohama
2023-09-23 11:14:00
On the morning of the 23rd, an 84-year-old woman was found collapsed on a road in Tsuzuki Ward, Yokohama City, and was later confirmed dead. Police believe someone hit the woman with a car and then fled the scene, so they are investigating the incident as a hit-and-run.
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Doctor arrested on suspicion of bribery; another doctor may also receive compensation for using equipment
2023-09-23 11:14:00
A doctor working at the National Cancer Center East Hospital in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture was arrested for allegedly accepting cash in return for using medical equipment from a Tokyo manufacturer in surgery. It turns out that even if a doctor uses the money, the arrested doctor will be paid cash. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating whether hospitals are actively encouraging the use of the system.
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Kumamoto man infected with Japanese encephalitis, first confirmed in Japan this year, unconscious
2023-09-23 10:48:00
Kumamoto Prefecture has announced that a man in his 70s has been confirmed to be infected with Japanese encephalitis. This is the first time that a patient has been confirmed in Japan.
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Prince and Mrs. Akishino make official visit to Vietnam and watch an opera co-produced by both countries
2023-09-23 09:05:00
On the evening of the 22nd, Prince and Princess Akishino, who are on an official visit to Vietnam, attended the premiere of a new opera co-produced by the two countries as part of commemorative events commemorating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in the capital, Hanoi.
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Keisei Electric Railway will raise fares by 10 yen from next spring to promote barrier-free construction
2023-09-23 06:37:00
Keisei Electric Railway, which connects Chiba Prefecture and Tokyo, will increase the fare per ride by 10 yen starting next spring in order to make stations barrier-free by installing platform doors and other measures.
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Doctor arrested on suspicion of bribery Did he receive other payments of over 100,000 yen?
2023-09-23 04:46:00
A doctor who worked at the National Cancer Center East Hospital in Kashiwa City, Chiba Prefecture was arrested for allegedly accepting cash in exchange for using medical equipment made by a Tokyo manufacturer in surgeries. Interviews with investigators revealed that he had received 100,000 yen from this manufacturer.
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Osaka/Kansai Expo venue construction costs adjusted to 230 billion yen forecast
2023-09-23 00:38:00
The Expo Association, which is the organizer of the Osaka-Kansai Expo, has currently estimated that the construction costs for the venue will be around 230 billion yen, about 45 billion yen more than previously, and is coordinating with the government, business community, and other parties. This was discovered through interviews with those involved. The association is continuing to examine the amount, but if the venue construction costs go up, it will be the second time.
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Shizuoka Fuji evacuation order lifted
2023-09-23 00:36:00
At 10:25 p.m. on the 22nd, Fuji City, Shizuoka Prefecture, issued an evacuation order to 10,163 households and 20,962 people living in the river basin due to the risk of the Kojuni River flowing through the city flooding. However, it was lifted at 12:17 a.m. on the 23rd.
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Atmospheric instability mainly in eastern Japan; watch out for flooding and rising river waters
2023-09-23 00:00:00
Atmospheric conditions have become extremely unstable, mainly in eastern Japan, due to the effects of warm, humid air and cold air in the upper atmosphere. Please be wary of flooding of low-lying land and rising river levels.
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