2024-01-25 23:37:00
A reporter in his 50s for NHK Fukushima Broadcasting Station was accused of driving a car after drinking in Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture in August last year, causing an accident in which he collided with another car, injuring the man who was driving. NHK has decided to discipline this reporter and dismiss him from his post.
2024-01-25 23:03:00
In the case of Yoshitaka Ikeda, a member of the House of Representatives, who was arrested over a political fundraising party organized by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, an investigation by the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department revealed that some of Representative Ikeda's secretaries ``under the instruction of the member, used a computer in his office with a screwdriver, etc.'' Through interviews with people involved, we have newly learned that people said things like, ``I broke it with a tool.'' The Special Investigation Department is expected to indict Rep. Ikeda and others on the 26th, the deadline for detention, on charges of making false statements in violation of the Political Funds Control Act.
2024-01-25 22:19:00
In a case in which a Rohingya man, a Muslim minority from Myanmar living in Nagoya, requested refugee status from the government, the Nagoya High Court ruled that ``Ethnic cleansing is being carried out against the Rohingya in Myanmar, and the plaintiff is subject to persecution.'' Contrary to the first instance, the court handed down a judgment ordering the country to recognize him as a refugee.
2024-01-25 21:36:00
A survey conducted by a non-profit organization found that 15% of those who underwent infertility treatment quit their jobs because they were unable to balance it with work. The NPO says, ``Efforts to promote understanding, such as strengthening training at companies, are necessary.''
2024-01-25 21:26:00
The government and Tokyo Electric Power Company have decided to abandon the planned trial retrieval of nuclear fuel debris from Unit 2 of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant by the end of this fiscal year due to difficulties. This year, we have decided once again to aim to start by October. This is the third time that the start of removal has been postponed, once again highlighting the difficulty of decommissioning the reactor.
2024-01-25 21:19:00
A trial has begun in which a 58-year-old chief superintendent of the Chugoku-Shikoku District Police Academy is accused of sexually assaulting a woman he met through a dating app.He denies the charges and pleads not guilty. I insisted.
2024-01-25 21:13:00
Why did Defendant Aoba decide to commit this incident? In the reasons for the judgment, the court stated that the background to the case was, ``If something unpleasant happened in the relationship, it would be necessary to cut off the relationship, leading to isolation from those around you, and it cannot be denied that the hardships in life were a contributing factor.'' I pointed it out. Regarding the defendant's life history and the circumstances leading up to the incident, the court determined the facts from his childhood upbringing. It is said that this includes the defendant's delusional thoughts.
2024-01-25 21:12:00
Due to the winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, heavy snowfall occurred mainly on the Sea of Japan side, and in some places, snowfall in western Japan and Hokuriku was more than three times the normal level. Please continue to be aware of the impact on traffic as well as accidents during snow removal operations.
2024-01-25 21:09:00
The government's support measures for recovery and reconstruction following the Noto Peninsula Earthquake have been finalized, and include measures to secure housing, including the use of temporary wooden housing, and a subsidy system for small and medium-sized businesses to cover the costs of restoring their facilities. In addition, as part of tourism support, we will be implementing the ``Hokuriku Support Discount,'' which will subsidize a portion of tourists' accommodation costs.
2024-01-25 21:06:00
Japan Post has announced that ATMs can now be used at three post offices in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture: Suzu Ekimae Post Office, Hooritsu Post Office, and Ujima Post Office. Meanwhile, counter operations will continue to be suspended. ATMs are available from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays.
2024-01-25 21:03:00
A new treatment for early-stage breast cancer patients, in which a thin needle-like electrode is inserted into the chest to burn the cancer and kill it, became covered by insurance in December last year, and patients began to be treated at hospitals in Tokyo from the 25th. treatment has begun. It is expected that this treatment will be less burdensome than surgery to remove the breast.
2024-01-25 20:59:00
A meeting of the relevant ministers for the government's monthly economic report was held, and the Cabinet Office estimated that the amount of damage to infrastructure such as buildings and roads due to the Noto Peninsula earthquake would be between 1 trillion yen and more than 2 trillion yen.
2024-01-25 20:57:00
On the morning of the 25th, when investigators from the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Headquarters tried to search an apartment building in Tokyo that was related to the incident, it was learned through interviews with investigators that a male resident fell and died. Ta. Police believe the man jumped from the room and are investigating the details of the incident.
2024-01-25 20:54:00
A female lawyer who worked at a law firm in Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, committed suicide because her family was sexually assaulted by a lawyer who was the representative of the firm, and the bereaved family sought compensation. The Fukuoka High Court that tried the case recognized that the sexual damage led to the suicide, and following the first instance, handed down a judgment ordering the victim to pay more than 128 million yen.
2024-01-25 20:49:00
In a lawsuit over the issuance of a passport to Junpei Yasuda, a freelance journalist who was captured and released by an armed group in Syria, the Tokyo District Court ruled that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' decision to deny the passport was illegal and canceled the decision. I told you.
2024-01-25 20:40:00
In response to the virtual start of this year's spring labor movement on the 24th, Rengo Chairman Yoshino stated at a press conference that the key point was to raise wages at local small and medium-sized enterprises, and that he hoped to build momentum for wage increases through government-labor-management meetings held in each prefecture. He expressed hope that it would spread across the country.
2024-01-25 20:39:00
In this year's spring labor union, the Electrical Equipment Union, formed by labor unions of major electronics manufacturers, will demand a monthly salary of 13,000 yen or more, the highest level since the current system began demanding base increases, in addition to regular salary increases. We have decided to request a monthly wage increase of at least 20,000 yen.
2024-01-25 20:28:00
This is the impact of earthquakes and snow on transportation and roads in Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-25 20:27:00
Regarding the ``Japanese version of DBS,'' a system that verifies that people working in jobs that involve working with children do not have a history of sexual crimes, the government will check to include not only criminal law crimes, but also previous convictions for violations of ordinances, such as molestation and voyeurism. We are currently considering this direction.
2024-01-25 20:14:00
A doctor who provided medical support in areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake as a member of the Disaster Medical Team (DMAT) held a press conference in Tokyo on the 25th, stating that residents of elderly care facilities in areas that were severely damaged were forced to evacuate across large areas. He pointed out that the issue is how to support the lives of elderly people who have left their hometowns.
2024-01-25 20:12:00
Five years ago, the Kyoto District Court held Shinji Aoba (45) accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio and killing 36 employees. He acknowledged that he had the capacity to do so, and sentenced him to death, saying, ``36 precious lives were taken, which is too serious and tragic.''
2024-01-25 19:58:00
Regarding temporary housing for people who lost their homes in the Noto Peninsula earthquake, Ishikawa Prefecture announced that construction will begin on an additional 320 units in Wajima City.
2024-01-25 19:56:00
Softbank said that by 5 pm on the 25th, mobile phone voice calls and data communications had been temporarily restored in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-25 19:43:00
Toyama Prefecture has decided to apply the Disaster Victims' Livelihood Reconstruction Support Act to cover the cost of rebuilding homes in Imizu City, where more than 1,200 homes and other buildings were damaged in the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. Support funds will be provided to those affected.
2024-01-25 19:37:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, the number of people confirmed dead in the prefecture is 236 as of 2 p.m. on the 25th, an increase of 3 from the 24th.
2024-01-25 19:35:00
In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where the recent earthquake caused serious damage with many buildings collapsing, buildings are required to be issued with ``disaster certificates,'' which are necessary for disaster victims to receive public support. From the 25th, we have decided to significantly expand our preparedness and conduct an investigation into the damage situation.
2024-01-25 19:29:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
2024-01-25 19:23:00
On the 25th, city officials investigated the memorial museum for manga artist Go Nagai in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was destroyed in a fire that occurred during the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and found that original paintings and figurines inside the museum were not burned. I found out that it still existed.
2024-01-25 18:58:00
Due to the winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, heavy snowfall occurred mainly on the Sea of Japan side, and in some places, snowfall in western Japan and Hokuriku was more than three times the normal level. Please continue to be aware of the impact on traffic as well as accidents during snow removal operations.
2024-01-25 18:55:00
The government's support measures for recovery and reconstruction following the Noto Peninsula Earthquake have been finalized, and include measures to secure housing, including the use of temporary wooden housing, and a subsidy system for small and medium-sized businesses to cover the costs of restoring their facilities. In addition, as part of tourism support, we will be implementing the ``Hokuriku Support Discount,'' which will subsidize a portion of tourists' accommodation costs.
2024-01-25 18:52:00
``They've been singing moo mo mo moo the other day. They probably know that they won't give me water.'' The cow is said to drink about 80 liters of water a day. However, the water supply continues to be cut off at the cowshed in Uchinada Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, and now the water that is brought in every day is stored and sent to the cowshed. ``I would like them to give priority to the areas that have suffered the most damage, but I also want them to get back to normal as soon as possible,'' said a dairy farmer.
2024-01-25 18:49:00
Five years ago, the Kyoto District Court held Shinji Aoba (45) accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio and killing 36 employees. He acknowledged that he had the capacity to do so, and sentenced him to death, saying, ``36 precious lives were taken, which is too serious and tragic.''
2024-01-25 18:42:00
The Japan Meteorological Agency has obtained data from three locations in Ishikawa Prefecture where seismic intensity information was not received by telephone, and that Wajima City also experienced a magnitude 7.6 earthquake with its epicenter in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture on the 1st of this month. They announced that they had discovered what they had been observing.
2024-01-25 18:34:00
This is the impact of earthquakes and snow on transportation and roads in Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-25 18:24:00
Regarding the stranding that occurred on the Meishin Expressway on the 24th due to heavy snow, the Central Japan Expressway said that the biggest factor was the amount of snowfall near the Sekigahara Interchange in Gifu Prefecture, which was higher than previously predicted, and the road was closed. We are planning to verify whether there were any problems with the response, such as the timing.
2024-01-25 18:12:00
According to Ishikawa Prefecture, the number of people confirmed dead in the prefecture is 236 as of 2:00 pm on the 25th, an increase of 3 from the 24th.
2024-01-25 18:03:00
In the case where a former ward assembly member and a former manager of Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, were arrested for leaking bidding information on construction ordered by the ward to a contractor, the contractor also filed a lawsuit against another member of the Chiyoda ward. Interviews with people involved revealed that they had been asked to divulge bidding information.
2024-01-25 18:01:00
The government's support measures for recovery and reconstruction following the Noto Peninsula Earthquake have been finalized, and include measures to secure housing, including the use of temporary wooden housing, and a subsidy system for small and medium-sized businesses to cover the costs of restoring their facilities. In addition, as part of tourism support, we will be implementing the ``Hokuriku Support Discount,'' which will subsidize a portion of tourists' accommodation costs.
2024-01-25 17:58:00
As there were no applications from private businesses for the rebuilding or other redevelopment of Japan's first outdoor music hall, Yaon, located in Hibiya Park in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will carry out the design. As a result, the period of use of the facility, which was scheduled to end at the end of September, will be extended by about one year.
2024-01-25 17:49:00
Ishikawa Prefecture announced on the 25th the names and ages of two people who died in the Noto Peninsula earthquake, with the consent of their bereaved families.
2024-01-25 17:46:00
A hotel in Toyama City is accepting more than 100 secondary evacuees from Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-25 17:45:00
This is the impact of earthquakes and snow on transportation and roads in Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-25 17:39:00
Tokyo Interior Furniture, a major furniture retailer, took advantage of its superior position over suppliers to display products without incurring expenses and to compensate for losses on products damaged in the earthquake. This was revealed in an inspection by the Fair Trade Commission. Tokyo Interior Furniture acknowledged the facts and made a commitment to pay a total of over 160 million yen to approximately 120 business partners.
2024-01-25 17:36:00
As of 2:00 p.m. on the 25th, the prefecture has announced the names and ages of 19 people whose safety is unknown due to the earthquake whose epicenter was in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture. The prefecture is asking for information from the public, which is the same as the 19 people announced on the 24th.
2024-01-25 17:32:00
Minister of Justice Koizumi received a report from Ministry of Justice officials who were working on improving the environment at evacuation centers and searching for people whose safety was unknown after the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and stated that the situation in the area continues to be difficult and is working persistently to provide necessary support. I instructed him to go.
2024-01-25 17:30:00
Physicians and medical professionals involved in heart transplantation have established a new organization called the Japan Heart Transplant Society, and its representative, Professor Emeritus Yoshiki Sawa of Osaka University, is calling for immediate action to shorten the waiting period for people who need a heart transplant. He expressed his intention to lobby the government and other organizations to create a system that would allow patients to receive transplants.
2024-01-25 17:25:00
Local governments in the prefecture have donated 300 kilograms of rice to support students at Japan Airlines High School Ishikawa in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, who were affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and have evacuated to an affiliated school in Yamanashi.
2024-01-25 17:08:00
Parents of children with disabilities visit the Children and Family Affairs Agency regarding the introduction of the Japanese version of DBS, a system that verifies that people who work with children do not have a history of sexual crimes. We have submitted a request to expedite the introduction of the system to ensure that the system is protected.
2024-01-25 16:42:00
The Kyoto District Court sentenced Shinji Aoba (45) to the death penalty after he was accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio five years ago, killing 36 employees. The biggest point of contention in the trial of this murder case, which caused the highest number of victims since the Heisei era when records remain, was the defendant's ability to take responsibility. I admitted that there was.
2024-01-25 16:39:00
Last year, a 15- and 16-year-old girl in Nagoya was arrested on suspicion of causing bodily harm after allegedly cutting the hair of a middle school girl they knew with scissors and pressing a lit cigarette into her hand. In response to her investigation, the 16-year-old girl has denied her charges.
2024-01-25 16:31:00
In the Houritsu area of Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the earthquake and tsunami, support organizations are working to remove debris in order to rebuild lives.
2024-01-25 16:28:00
Sexual assault against women in disaster-stricken areas has been repeated in past disasters. A support group in Ishikawa Prefecture urges people not to deal with the situation alone and to seek advice without hesitation. In addition, providing support from a women's perspective is also an issue at evacuation centers, such as where to store supplies such as sanitary products.
2024-01-25 16:27:00
Tokyo Interior Furniture, a major furniture retailer, took advantage of its superior position over suppliers to display products without incurring expenses and to compensate for losses on products damaged in the earthquake. This was revealed in an inspection by the Fair Trade Commission. Tokyo Interior Furniture acknowledged the facts and made a commitment to pay a total of over 160 million yen to approximately 120 business partners.
2024-01-25 15:50:00
Japan Post has announced that ATMs can now be used at three post offices in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture: Suzu Ekimae Post Office, Hooritsu Post Office, and Ujima Post Office. Meanwhile, counter operations will continue to be suspended. ATMs are available from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays and from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays.
2024-01-25 15:48:00
Some bus services connecting Kanazawa City and the affected areas, which had been suspended due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, have resumed on the 25th.
2024-01-25 15:32:00
The Kyoto District Court sentenced Shinji Aoba (45) to the death penalty after he was accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio five years ago, killing 36 employees. The biggest point of contention in the trial of this murder case, which caused the highest number of victims since the Heisei era when records remain, was the defendant's ability to take responsibility. I admitted that there was. We will provide you with breaking news about the situation at the Kyoto District Court after the court closed and the reactions of the families of those sentenced to death.
2024-01-25 15:05:00
Last year, the body of an 18-year-old woman living in Tokyo was found in a mountain forest in Yamanashi Prefecture, and the Metropolitan Police Department was arrested on suspicion of murder on the 26th regarding the woman's boyfriend, who was arrested and charged with abandoning the body. Interviews with investigators revealed that they have decided to re-arrest him.
2024-01-25 15:02:00
The Kyoto District Court sentenced Shinji Aoba (45) to the death penalty after he was accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio five years ago, killing 36 employees. The biggest point of contention in the trial of this murder case, which caused the highest number of victims since the Heisei era when records remain, was the defendant's ability to take responsibility. I admitted that there was. We will provide you with breaking news about the situation at the Kyoto District Court after the court closed and the reactions of the families of those sentenced to death.
2024-01-25 14:50:00
Two people from a fruit export sales company were arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department for submitting false documents claiming to have confirmed that the apples were free of pests when exporting apples from Aomori Prefecture to Thailand. The two have denied some of the charges.
2024-01-25 14:40:00
In an effort to support women affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a clinic in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture has opened up some of its space to serve as a place for interaction.
2024-01-25 14:37:00
In order to speed up immigration and customs procedures for the ever-increasing number of foreign travelers, a new system will be introduced on a trial basis at Haneda Airport that will carry out each procedure in one go. Published.
2024-01-25 14:16:00
The winning works of the Senryu competition, which humorously explore social conditions and the true feelings of working people, have been announced, and 100 works with themes such as high prices and generative AI were selected.
2024-01-25 14:07:00
The Keio Line had suspended operation on the up and down lines between Chofu Station and Hashimoto Station due to power equipment failure, but operations resumed on all lines at 1 p.m.
2024-01-25 13:57:00
The Kyoto District Court sentenced Shinji Aoba (45) to the death penalty after he was accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio five years ago, killing 36 employees. In the verdict in this murder case, which caused the highest number of victims since the Heisei era, when records remain, the presiding judge did not state the main sentence of the conclusion at the beginning, but first read out the reasons, and in regards to the defendant's responsibility, he said, ``He did not commit the crime. At that time, he was neither mentally ill nor weak,'' admitting that he had the ability to judge what was right and wrong. We will provide you with breaking news about the situation at the Kyoto District Court where the trial is being held.
2024-01-25 13:44:00
In Anamizu Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the earthquake, a supermarket in the center of the town has resumed operations, and many people have visited to buy fresh foods and prepared foods.
2024-01-25 13:31:00
Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture expressed his intention to do everything in his power to quickly restore roads in the prefecture that were affected by the disaster, taking advantage of a system in which the national government undertakes restoration work on behalf of the prefecture.
2024-01-25 13:20:00
The government and Tokyo Electric Power Company have decided to abandon the planned trial retrieval of nuclear fuel debris from Unit 2 of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant by the end of this fiscal year due to difficulties. This year, we have decided once again to aim to start by October. This is the third time that the start of removal has been postponed, once again highlighting the difficulty of decommissioning the reactor.
2024-01-25 13:19:00
This is the impact of earthquakes and snow on transportation and roads in Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-01-25 13:06:00
The sentencing of Shinji Aoba (45), who was accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio five years ago and killing 36 employees, began at 11 a.m. at the Kyoto District Court. The trial resumed at 1:00 p.m. after a recess, and the reasons for the verdict were read out. The presiding judge does not state the main text of the conclusion at the beginning, but reads out the reasons for the judgment first. The presiding judge also stated, ``This is a guilty verdict, but the main sentence will be announced at the end.'' Furthermore, the court acknowledged that at the time of the incident, the defendant had the responsibility to judge what was right or wrong. This is a judgment that is in line with the prosecution's argument regarding the defendant's capacity for responsibility, which was the biggest point of contention. The severity of the punishment will be handed down in the main sentence that follows, and the focus will be on what judgment the court will make in light of the prosecution's request for the death penalty. In the trials to date, the prosecution has sought the death penalty, while the defense has maintained that the defendant was not responsible at the time of the incident due to severe mental illness. We will provide you with breaking news about the situation at the Kyoto District Court where the trial is being held.
2024-01-25 12:33:00
On the morning of the 25th, a minibus carrying 20 people, including foreign employees heading to a factory, collided with a utility pole on the side of the road on a prefectural road in Kasuya Town, Fukuoka Prefecture.According to the police, all of the passengers were taken to the hospital and one person suffered broken bones. In addition to the serious injuries, other people also suffered bruises and other injuries, and police are investigating the cause of the accident in detail.
2024-01-25 12:31:00
Nagano Nipposha, a newspaper company in Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture, suffered a cyber attack last month that rendered some of its terminals unusable, forcing it to reduce the number of pages. It will be the middle of next month before it will return to its normal form.
2024-01-25 12:30:00
In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, an area affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, an NGO medical team visited a ``voluntary evacuation center'' and checked on the health conditions of evacuees.
2024-01-25 12:28:00
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department has accused a 21-year-old suspect of being involved in an incident in which a luxury watch worth approximately 100 million yen was stolen from a precious metals store in Ueno, Tokyo. He was arrested again on suspicion of defrauding him of approximately 36 million yen.
2024-01-25 12:18:00
Due to the strongest cold air this winter and a winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, heavy snowfall has occurred mainly on the Sea of Japan side, and in some places, snowfall is more than three times the normal level in western Japan and Hokuriku. Temperatures are low and there are places where roads are frozen due to accumulated snow, so please continue to be careful about the impact on traffic and be careful of accidents during snow removal work.
2024-01-25 12:09:00
The sentencing of Shinji Aoba (45), who was accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio five years ago and killing 36 employees, began at 11 a.m. at the Kyoto District Court. The presiding judge does not state the main text of the conclusion at the beginning, but reads out the reasons for the judgment first. The presiding judge also stated, ``This is a guilty verdict, but the main sentence will be announced at the end.'' Furthermore, the court acknowledged that at the time of the incident, the defendant had the responsibility to judge what was right or wrong. This is a judgment that is in line with the prosecution's argument regarding the defendant's capacity for responsibility, which was the biggest point of contention. The severity of the punishment will be handed down in the main sentence that follows, and the focus will be on what judgment the court will make in light of the prosecution's request for the death penalty. In the trials to date, the prosecution has sought the death penalty, while the defense has maintained that the defendant was not responsible at the time of the incident due to severe mental illness. The trial was adjourned just before noon during the reading of the reasons for the verdict. It is scheduled to reopen at 1 p.m. We will provide you with breaking news about the situation at the Kyoto District Court where the trial is being held.
2024-01-25 12:02:00
The Keio Line has suspended operation on the up and down lines between Chofu Station and Hashimoto Station due to power equipment failure. There is no prospect of resuming operations.
2024-01-25 11:59:00
Some bus services connecting Kanazawa City and the affected areas, which had been suspended due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, have resumed on the 25th.
2024-01-25 11:49:00
NHK Kanazawa will be broadcasting information related to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, lifeline information in Ishikawa Prefecture, and local information.
2024-01-25 11:47:00
This is the impact of earthquakes and snow on transportation and roads in Ishikawa Prefecture. *You can move to the items for each local government from the table of contents.
2024-01-25 11:44:00
The Tokyo metropolitan government has decided to establish a shelter in the basement of Azabu-Juban, Minato Ward, a prime location in the city center, in preparation for the unlikely event of severe damage caused by an incoming missile.
2024-01-25 11:17:00
The sentencing for Shinji Aoba (45), who was accused of setting fire to the Kyoto Animation studio five years ago and killing 36 employees, began at around 11 a.m. at the Kyoto District Court. . The presiding judge does not state the main text of the conclusion at the beginning, but reads out the reasons for the judgment first. The presiding judge also stated, ``This is a guilty verdict, but the main sentence will be announced at the end.'' In the trials to date, the prosecution has sought the death penalty, while the defense has maintained that the defendant was not responsible at the time of the incident due to severe mental illness. We will provide you with breaking news about the situation at the Kyoto District Court where the trial is being held.
2024-01-25 11:16:00
The Noto Peninsula earthquake continues to cause water outages in Ishikawa Prefecture. The latest status of water supply support and Self-Defense Forces bathing support is summarized from time to time. *You can move to the items for each local government from the table of contents.
2024-01-25 10:45:00
Due to the strongest cold air this winter and a winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continues to fall mainly on the Sea of Japan side, and the snow is getting heavier in Hokkaido and Tohoku. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges continued vigilance regarding the impact on traffic.
2024-01-25 10:32:00
Widespread water outages continue in areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and there are concerns about the impact on dairy farming in Uchinada Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, which accounts for more than 50% of the prefecture's milk production.
2024-01-25 10:06:00
On the 25th, the Japan Transport Safety Board released an investigation report into the accident that occurred four years ago in Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, when a helicopter carrying organs for transplant was seriously damaged while attempting to make an emergency landing. It is believed that the aircraft rotated due to encountering a strong downdraft, and the parts that control the flight broke due to contact between the rotor blades that swayed up and down, making it difficult to control.
2024-01-25 10:03:00
Shinji Aoba, who was charged with murder and arson, was sentenced on the 25th in connection with the arson attack on Kyoto Animation's studio five years ago, killing 36 employees and injuring 32 others. It will be announced. While the prosecution sought the death penalty, the defense has maintained his innocence, saying he lacked responsibility due to mental illness, and the focus is on what the court will decide. The car believed to have carried Aoba left the Osaka Detention Center, where he was being held, just after 8 a.m., and entered the Kyoto District Court just after 9:30 a.m. We will provide you with breaking news about the situation at the Kyoto District Court, where the sentencing will take place from 10:30 a.m.
2024-01-25 09:45:00
An international research group has announced the results of a study that found that rising temperatures due to climate change were the main cause of last year's worst drought on record in the Amazon River basin in South America. The research group warns that such droughts will become more likely if we do not stop using fossil fuels.
2024-01-25 09:11:00
A credit bureau has revealed that the number of bankruptcies of home care providers in the past year was 67, the highest ever. The research company attributes this to a serious shortage of helpers and rising fuel costs, and analyzes that ``competition with other industries to acquire human resources is fierce, and it will continue to be difficult to resolve the labor shortage.'' .
2024-01-25 08:29:00
Due to the strongest cold air this winter and a winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continues to fall mainly on the Sea of Japan side, and the snow is getting heavier in Hokkaido and Tohoku. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges continued vigilance regarding the impact on traffic.
2024-01-25 08:09:00
A study group that has been discussing the ideal form of swimsuit photo sessions at prefectural pools in Saitama Prefecture has compiled a draft proposal for new conditions for permitting photo sessions.
2024-01-25 07:09:00
In a case in which a ward assembly member and a former manager of Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, were arrested for leaking bidding information on construction projects ordered by the ward to contractors, one of the targeted construction projects had a successful bid rate of over 99%. I found out that The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the actual situation of collusion by conducting searches of ward offices and other measures.
2024-01-25 06:50:00
This is the impact of earthquakes and snow on transportation and roads in Ishikawa Prefecture. *You can move to the items for each local government from the table of contents.
2024-01-25 06:48:00
Ahead of this year's Paris Olympics, NHK conducted a survey of organizations participating in each sport at the Games regarding the participation of transgender athletes in domestic competitions. In total, just over 40% of respondents answered ``. The IOC (International Olympic Committee) has formulated guidelines that include non-discrimination based on the gender that transgender athletes and other athletes identify when participating in international competitions, and experts say that organizations that have not had discussions with athletes "It will be too late to wait for people to request action, and the situation will change if we just start by understanding transgender people."
2024-01-25 06:45:00
Due to the strongest cold air this winter and a winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continues to fall mainly on the Sea of Japan side, and the snow is getting heavier in Hokkaido and Tohoku. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges continued vigilance regarding the impact on traffic.
2024-01-25 06:39:00
The Noto Peninsula earthquake continues to cause water outages in Ishikawa Prefecture. The latest status of water supply support and Self-Defense Forces bathing support is summarized from time to time. *You can move to the items for each local government from the table of contents. *We will post information regarding bathing support as soon as it becomes available.
2024-01-25 06:35:00
Ahead of the work style reforms for doctors that will begin in April this year, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided that for doctors working at university hospitals, ``laboratory work'' that is directly related to their original work, such as studying new drugs, falls under working hours. I showed it.
2024-01-25 06:13:00
The snow has affected railways and roads across the country. This is the schedule for transportation in Tokai and Hokuriku on the 25th.
2024-01-25 06:09:00
The stranded traffic near Sekigahara Interchange in Gifu Prefecture, which had been occurring on the Meishin Expressway since the 24th, was completely resolved at 4 a.m. on the 25th, about 19 hours after it occurred.
2024-01-25 05:57:00
Based on data on people diagnosed with cancer at cancer centers nationwide, the National Cancer Center has calculated the 10-year survival rate for children and patients in their late teens to 30s, known as the AYA generation. were compiled and published for the first time.
2024-01-25 04:51:00
A doctor in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, who visits evacuation centers and provides support to women and children, urges people to consult with others if they have any concerns, even about trivial matters.
2024-01-25 04:46:00
On the night of the 24th, a medium-sized truck skidded on the inbound line of the Shin-Meishin Expressway in Komono-cho, Mie Prefecture, causing a collision involving six vehicles and three people suffering minor injuries.
2024-01-25 04:26:00
The Japan Coast Guard investigated the seabed of Toyama Bay, near the epicenter of the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and found that part of the slope had collapsed to a depth of 40 meters. A tsunami hit Toyama City just three minutes after the earthquake occurred, and experts say, ``This is an important finding that confirms that the tsunami was caused by a landslide on the ocean floor.''
2024-01-25 04:16:00
An analysis by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has revealed that river channel blockages due to the Noto Peninsula earthquake caused river channel blockages due to mud from collapsed slopes blocking rivers in a total of 14 locations across the six rivers flowing through the Noto Peninsula. There are no areas where the dam has been completely blocked, and the river water level is not rising at this time.
2024-01-25 03:34:00
Due to the strong cold air and winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, snow continues to fall mainly on the Sea of Japan side, and the snow is increasing in Hokkaido, Tohoku, and the Chugoku region. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges continued vigilance regarding the impact on traffic.
2024-01-25 03:28:00
The stranded traffic near the Sekigahara Interchange in Gifu Prefecture, which had been occurring on the Meishin Expressway since the 24th due to heavy snow, was resolved on the upbound stretch at midnight on the 25th. Snow removal work continues with the aim of clearing the snow by morning.
2024-01-25 01:04:00
Shinji Aoba, who was charged with murder and arson, was sentenced on the 25th in connection with the arson attack on Kyoto Animation's studio five years ago, killing 36 employees and injuring 32 others. It will be announced. While the prosecution sought the death penalty, the defense has maintained his innocence, saying he lacked responsibility due to mental illness, and the focus is on what the court will decide.
