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[Details] Japan Series Game 6 Hanshin loses, 3 wins, 3 losses Movements around Kansai

2023-11-04 23:09:00
The Japan Series was the first "Kansai showdown" in 59 years. In Game 6, where Hanshin was trying to take the lead in Japan, Orix pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a complete victory, resulting in a 3-3 head-to-head record. The 7th match on the 5th will decide the best in Japan. Fans of both teams cheered while watching the match in various parts of the Kansai region. There were also no major disruptions in Dotonbori, Minami, Osaka.

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[Details] Japan Series Game 6: Hanshin defeated, 3 wins, 3 losses; Movements across Kansai

2023-11-04 22:17:00
The Japan Series was the first "Kansai showdown" in 59 years. In Game 6, where Hanshin was trying to take the lead in Japan, Orix pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto pitched a complete victory, resulting in a 3-3 head-to-head record. The 7th match on the 5th will decide the best in Japan. Fans of both teams cheered while watching the match in various parts of the Kansai region. There were also no major disruptions in Dotonbori, Minami, Osaka.

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[Latest] Japan Series Game 6: Will Hanshin be the best in Japan? Movements around the country

2023-11-04 20:54:00
Game 6 of the Japan Series, which was the first "Kansai showdown" in 59 years, began with Hanshin trying to take the lead in Japan. We will tell you about the support activities in various parts of Kansai.

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AI Art Grand Prix held, 124 entries including videos and games Tokyo

2023-11-04 20:32:00
A contest for videos and other art works created using AI was held in Akihabara, Tokyo, and the work of a Tokyo man who drew 23 versions of his alter ego, or avatar, was selected as the grand prize winner.

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“Strengthening support for hikikomori” Family and other organizations hold a symposium

2023-11-04 20:23:00
A symposium was held where families and supporters of hikikomori people discussed the future form of support, and appealed for stronger support for hikikomori.

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[Latest] Japan Series Game 6: Will Hanshin be the best in Japan? Movements around the country

2023-11-04 20:06:00
Game 6 of the Japan Series, which was the first "Kansai showdown" in 59 years, began with Hanshin trying to take the lead in Japan. We will tell you about the support activities in various parts of Kansai.

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Strengthening the capture of the wealthy Japan National Tourism Organization Targets oil-producing countries in the Middle East

2023-11-04 19:44:00
As inbound demand recovers worldwide, the Japan National Tourism Organization is stepping up its efforts to attract wealthy people and has begun initiatives targeting oil-producing countries in the Middle East.

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Japan Series Game 6: Will Hanshin be the best in Japan? Movements across Kansai

2023-11-04 19:17:00
Game 6 of the Japan Series, which was the first "Kansai showdown" in 59 years, began with Hanshin trying to take the lead in Japan. We will tell you about the support activities in various parts of Kansai.

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Unseasonably hot, November is the first summer day in 14 years in the city center; summer day forecast for tomorrow as well

2023-11-04 19:10:00
It was unseasonably hot with four days of sunshine in western and eastern Japan, and even in central Tokyo, it was the first summer day in November with temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius or higher in 14 years. Summer weather is expected to continue on the 5th, mainly in western and eastern Japan.

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Cultural figures protest near the Israeli embassy in Tokyo, calling for a ceasefire.

2023-11-04 18:32:00
As the Israeli military intensifies its attacks on the Gaza Strip, a protest was held near the Israeli embassy in Tokyo, with cultural figures calling for an immediate end to the attacks.

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Earthquake in western Nepal “At least 128 people killed, many injured”

2023-11-04 18:11:00
In the early hours of the 4th (Japan time), an earthquake struck Nepal in the western part of the country, and at least 128 people have been confirmed dead so far. There are concerns that the damage will spread, as many people were injured.

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Ekiben maker Yoshidaya's business ban lifted after health center confirmed improvements

2023-11-04 18:10:00
Yoshidaya, an ekiben maker in Hachinohe City, Aomori Prefecture, had been banned from business due to food poisoning cases in people across the country who ate their bento boxes.The Hachinohe City Health Center has decided to improve its hygiene management system. The suspension was lifted on the 4th after confirming that.

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New island formed off the coast of Iwo Jima “If the eruption continues, the island will expand” Expert

2023-11-04 18:06:00
Observations by the Earthquake Research Institute of the University of Tokyo have revealed that an eruption occurred off the coast of Iwo Jima in the Ogasawara Islands in October, and a large amount of rock was piled up, forming a new island. Experts point out that ``a phreatomagmatic explosion,'' in which seawater comes into direct contact with high-temperature magma, is occurring, and as long as the eruption continues, the island is likely to expand.

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Nippon Television warns of spreading fake video of Prime Minister Kishida that resembles the program

2023-11-04 17:55:00
A fake video that appears to use generative AI to reproduce Prime Minister Kishida's voice is spreading on social media. Subtitles were added that resembled commercial news programs, and Nippon Television warned that the video was a ``fake video.''

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House that also served as a restaurant burnt down “The sound of thunder followed by a burning smell” Akita

2023-11-04 16:14:00
On the morning of the 4th, a fire destroyed a house that also served as a restaurant in Kitaakita City, Akita Prefecture. A resident said, ``After the sound of lightning, I smelled a burning smell,'' and the police and fire department are investigating the cause.

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Japan-China-Korea Environment Ministers Meeting adopts joint statement on climate change and other areas

2023-11-04 15:49:00
The environment ministers' meeting of Japan, China, and South Korea held in Nagoya adopted a joint statement that includes cooperation between the three countries in areas such as climate change and protection of the marine environment. Furthermore, at the beginning of the meeting, Minister Ito once again emphasized the safety of the release of treated water from TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

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Woman dies after falling 40m from bridge while taking pictures with smartphone, Shizuoka Higashiizu Town

2023-11-04 15:31:00
On the morning of the 4th, a woman believed to be in her 20s from Chiba Prefecture fell from a bridge to the bottom of a valley about 40 meters below in Higashiizu Town, Shizuoka Prefecture, and died. Police believe that she fell by mistake while taking pictures of the scenery with her smartphone. Checking it up.

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"Minako Honda Museum" Special opening before the anniversary of her death Saitama Asaka

2023-11-04 15:05:00
Ahead of the anniversary of the death of Minako Honda, who was active as a singer and musical actress and died of leukemia 18 years ago, a special exhibition was held at a facility in Asaka City, Saitama Prefecture, where costumes and other items are exhibited, and many fans and others attended. visited.

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As the autumn tourist season approaches, climbers are urged to be careful about getting lost.

2023-11-04 14:21:00
With the arrival of the autumn tourist season, an increasing number of people climb mountains to see the autumn leaves, so on the 4th, at the trailhead in Okutama-cho, Tokyo, mountain rescue workers from the Metropolitan Police Department asked climbers to submit their climbing plans and make sure they were properly equipped. called for caution.

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“Kyoto Modern Architecture Festival” Special exhibition of modern and contemporary buildings for a limited time

2023-11-04 13:38:00
The ``Kyoto Modern Architecture Festival'' is being held in Kyoto City, where modern and contemporary buildings built after the Meiji period are specially exhibited for a limited time.

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Princess Yoshiko makes an official visit to Peru and attends a ceremony commemorating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations

2023-11-04 13:33:00
Princess Yoshiko, the second daughter of Prince and Princess Akishino, who is on an official visit to Peru in South America, attended a ceremony commemorating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in the capital, Lima.

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Princess Yoshiko makes an official visit to Peru and attends a ceremony commemorating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations

2023-11-04 12:48:00
Princess Yoshiko, the second daughter of Prince and Princess Akishino, who is on an official visit to Peru in South America, attended a ceremony commemorating the 150th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations in the capital, Lima.

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Unseasonably hot weather continues, with temperatures exceeding 25 degrees in the city for the first time in 14 years in November

2023-11-04 12:11:00
Temperatures rose for the fourth day in western and eastern Japan, turning into a summer day in the morning, and even in central Tokyo, the temperature exceeded 25 degrees Celsius for the first time in November in 14 years. Temperatures are expected to rise in the afternoon, and the unseasonably hot weather is expected to continue.

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Nepal M5.6 earthquake “Over 100 people killed, over 100 injured”

2023-11-04 11:59:00
Around 3 a.m. Japan time on the 4th, an earthquake struck Nepal with its epicenter in the northwest, and according to officials from the Prime Minister's Office, more than 100 people have died and more than 100 have been injured. .

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Nepal M5.6 earthquake “At least 60 dead, over 100 injured”

2023-11-04 09:54:00
Around 3 a.m. Japan time on the 4th, an earthquake struck Nepal with an epicenter in the northwest, and according to local authorities, at least 60 people have died and more than 100 have been injured.

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“Escherichia coli detected: Not a river to swim in”

2023-11-04 09:43:00
The Japan Series was the first "Kansai showdown" in 59 years between Hanshin and Orix. When Hanshin won the league championship, some people jumped into the river from the Dotonbori bridge in Minami, Osaka, but an expert who investigates the river water quality said, ``E. coli has been detected and it is not a river where you can swim. It's like jumping in,'' he warns.

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Tobu Tojo Line operation resumed

2023-11-04 07:51:00
Due to a signal problem, the Tobu Tojo Line had suspended service between Sakado Station and Ogawamachi Station in Saitama Prefecture, but operations resumed at 7:45 a.m.

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A house in Tatsuno-cho, Nagano burnt down, unable to contact a couple in their 80s

2023-11-04 07:44:00
On the 3rd, a fire gutted a house in Tatsuno Town, Nagano Prefecture, and the couple in their 80s who lived in the house could not be contacted, and police are currently investigating.

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Tobu Tojo Line operation suspended Sakado-Ogawamachi up and down lines

2023-11-04 07:43:00
The Tobu Tojo Line, which had suspended operations in some areas due to signal problems, has changed the sections of suspension, and from around 7 a.m., operations have been suspended on the upper and lower lines of Sakado Station and Ogawamachi Station in Saitama Prefecture. According to Tobu Railway, service is expected to resume around 7:45 a.m.

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M5.6 earthquake in western Nepal, local authorities ``17 dead, over 30 injured''

2023-11-04 07:06:00
According to the USGS, there was an earthquake with its epicenter in western Nepal around 3 a.m. Japan time on the 4th. The depth of the epicenter is approximately 18 km, and the magnitude, which indicates the scale of the earthquake, is estimated to be 5.6. According to Nepali authorities, the epicenter was about 500 kilometers west of the capital Kathmandu. Local authorities told NHK that 17 people have died and more than 30 have been injured, but rescue efforts are still underway and detailed damage details have not yet been released. I don't understand.

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Tobu Tojo Line operation suspended Kawagoe City - Shinrin Koen up and down lines

2023-11-04 06:32:00
Due to a signal problem, the Tobu Tojo Line has suspended operations on the up and down lines between Kawagoe City Station and Shinrin Koen Station in Saitama Prefecture from around 5:50 a.m. due to signal problems.

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Records of “Bacterial Warfare” units such as Unit 731 on the list of former Japanese Army executives

2023-11-04 04:01:00
In the list of military executives of the former Japanese Army compiled at the end of the Pacific War, personnel records from before the war to the early postwar period of military medical officers who belonged to units said to have conducted research on bacterial warfare, such as Unit 731, were preserved. I found out that In some units, records of senior officers are believed to have been confirmed for the first time, and a researcher who conducted the investigation said, ``This material is significant in clarifying the entire picture of bacterial warfare research conducted by the former Japanese military.''

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Shizuoka festival float overturning accident investigated with suspicion of professional negligence resulting in death or injury

2023-11-04 04:00:00
On the 3rd, a festival festival float overturned in Izunokuni City, Shizuoka Prefecture, killing a 72-year-old man and seriously injuring 18 other people. It appears that the vehicle overturned, and police are conducting a detailed investigation by interviewing people involved with the festival and looking into the possibility of death or injury due to professional negligence.

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