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Social News(2024/03/10)


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“A hometown you can’t return to” A university student who inherits local dances

2024-03-10 21:30:00
As it approaches 13 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake and the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant accident, a woman who evacuated from Namie Town, Fukushima Prefecture as an elementary school student at the time, is now unable to return to her homeland and is now trying to keep the folk performing arts of her hometown alive. We continue to carry out activities that will be passed down to the next generation.

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Ishikawa Suzu Water outage resolved in some areas, barber shops able to operate normally

2024-03-10 19:56:00
In some areas of Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where water was cut off throughout most of the area due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the water cut-off was resolved from the 10th, and barber shops are now able to operate as usual, including offering products such as shampoo using water. Now it looks like this.

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[13 years after the earthquake] The people who pass on the experience are “the generation that does not know about the earthquake”

2024-03-10 19:22:00
``I'm not a disaster victim, but I may be one of you years or days from now,'' says a high school storyteller. 13 years since the earthquake. As the issue of how to continue communicating the experience of the Great East Japan Earthquake has become an issue in many places, young generations with no experience of the earthquake are now starting to take action.

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Kesennuma: Lights to convey gratitude to Noto for support in the wake of the Great East Japan Earthquake

2024-03-10 19:14:00
Ahead of the 13th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, a traditional facility in Kesennuma City, Miyagi Prefecture will light up lights to express gratitude for the support at the time and to express condolences to the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake. It was also said.

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Proposal to transfer Miyagino stablemaster and sumo wrestlers to another division reported to association

2024-03-10 19:02:00
In connection with the fact that former sumo yokozuna Hakuho's master Miyagino was punished for his responsibility for supervising his disciple, who retired due to violence, the Isegahama clan to which Miyagino stable belongs has been in charge since April. Through interviews with related parties, it was learned that the Japan Sumo Association has been informed of a plan to transfer wrestlers from the Sumo stable to other rooms within the group.

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Narita Airport: Demonstration experiment to shorten employee commuting time by connecting residential area with bus

2024-03-10 18:26:00
At Narita Airport, where a labor shortage is an issue, a demonstration experiment linking the airport with a nearby residential area by bus using roads within the airport, in an effort to secure human resources by improving the convenience of commuting for employees. was held.

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Sanyo Shinkansen resumes operation

2024-03-10 18:02:00
According to JR West, the Sanyo Shinkansen had been suspended on the outbound line between Shin-Osaka Station and Okayama Station due to something getting caught on the overhead wire, but operations resumed just before 6 p.m.

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79 years after the Tokyo air raids, memorial service for the victims “I want to convey the story of the war to the younger generation”

2024-03-10 18:01:00
On March 10th, 79 years since the Great Tokyo Air Raid, in which approximately 100,000 people died, a memorial service was held in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, attended by bereaved families.

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Reading play on the theme of the Great East Japan Earthquake Written and directed by Sendai native Karen Iwata

2024-03-10 17:58:00
A reading play with the theme of the Great East Japan Earthquake, written and directed by former AKB48 member and actor Karen Iwata from Sendai City, was performed in her hometown.

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First Japan-U.S. joint exercise on Okinoerabu Island, Kagoshima, assuming defense of remote island

2024-03-10 17:53:00
For the first time, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and the United States Marine Corps are conducting joint training on Okinoerabu Island in Kagoshima Prefecture, assuming the defense of a remote island.

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Learn what to do in the event of an earthquake: Tokyo's Edogawa Ward expected to suffer damage from an earthquake directly hitting the capital

2024-03-10 17:44:00
Ahead of the 13th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, an event was held in Tokyo's Edogawa Ward, where major damage is expected in the event of an earthquake directly hitting the capital, to learn what to do in the event of an earthquake.

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Sanyo Shinkansen Shin-Osaka-Okayama outbound line operation suspended

2024-03-10 17:17:00
According to JR West, the Sanyo Shinkansen has suspended operation on the outbound line between Shin-Osaka Station and Okayama Station due to an object getting caught on the overhead wire. It is expected that operations will resume around 6 p.m.

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High school students in southern Ishikawa prefecture “support their generation who were affected by the disaster” and donate money to 8 schools

2024-03-10 16:54:00
High school students in southern Ishikawa Prefecture held a fundraising campaign to support those of their generation who were affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and on the 10th, they presented a list of donations.

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Memorial to eight people who lost their lives after agricultural dam collapsed during the Great East Japan Earthquake Fukushima Sukagawa

2024-03-10 16:14:00
A memorial ceremony was held in Sukagawa City, Fukushima Prefecture, where eight people were killed when an agricultural dam collapsed during the Great East Japan Earthquake, and bereaved families offered a moment of silence.

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People affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake “repay the favor” with soup kitchen in Wajima

2024-03-10 15:25:00
To encourage those affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, those affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake 13 years ago held a soup kitchen in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, and served saury fishball soup.

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Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture ``Building a city with its feet on the ground'' NHK Sunday debate

2024-03-10 13:37:00
Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture said on NHK's ``Sunday Debate'' that he is listening to the opinions of disaster victims and local governments toward recovery and reconstruction from the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and said, ``While communicating, "I want to cherish the attitude of promoting down-to-earth urban development."

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Chiba Oami Shirasato Evacuation drill assuming earthquake and tsunami Increase in number of participants due to frequent earthquakes

2024-03-10 13:37:00
Since late February, earthquakes have occurred one after another in and around the eastern coast of Chiba Prefecture, and a tsunami evacuation drill was held in Oami Shirasato City, Chiba Prefecture, simulating an earthquake with a seismic intensity of 6 or above.

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Ishikawa Suzu Water outage resolved in some areas, barber shops able to operate normally

2024-03-10 12:42:00
In some areas of Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where there had been a water outage in almost the entire area due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the water outage was resolved from the 10th, and barber shops are now open as usual, including offering shampoos that use water. Now you can.

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Governor of Ishikawa Prefecture ``Building a city with its feet on the ground'' NHK Sunday debate

2024-03-10 12:40:00
Governor Hase of Ishikawa Prefecture said on NHK's ``Sunday Debate'' that he is listening to the opinions of disaster victims and local governments toward recovery and reconstruction from the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and said, ``While communicating, "I want to cherish the attitude of promoting down-to-earth urban development."

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[13th Anniversary of the Earthquake] Reconstruction Minister ``Does everything possible to provide emotional care for disaster victims'' Sunday debate

2024-03-10 12:39:00
Ahead of March 11th, which marks 13 years since the Great East Japan Earthquake and the accident at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, Minister of Reconstruction Tsuchiya spoke on NHK's "Sunday Debate" about emotional care for disaster victims. He stated that he would continue to do his best to provide support, citing issues such as the revitalization of the community and community.

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Seibu Ikebukuro Line and Toshima Line resume operation

2024-03-10 12:33:00
Seibu Railway had suspended operation on the Seibu Ikebukuro Line between Ikebukuro Station and Nerima Station and all lines on the Seibu Toshima Line due to the accident, but operations resumed at around 12:21 p.m. did.

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JR Chuo Line Rapid Service resumes operation

2024-03-10 12:30:00
According to JR East, the Chuo Line's rapid trains had been suspended on the up and down lines between Hachioji Station and Takao Station due to an accident involving people, but operations resumed at 12:21 p.m.

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Seibu Ikebukuro Line Ikebukuro - Nerima up and down lines Seibu Toshima Line All lines operation suspended

2024-03-10 12:24:00
Due to the fatal accident, Seibu Railway has suspended operation from noon on all lines of the Seibu Ikebukuro Line between Ikebukuro Station and Nerima Station and the Seibu Toshima Line. Operations are expected to resume around 1 p.m.

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79 years after the Tokyo air raids, memorial service for the victims “I want to convey the story of the war to the younger generation”

2024-03-10 12:07:00
On March 10th, 79 years since the Great Tokyo Air Raid, in which approximately 100,000 people died, a memorial service was held in Sumida Ward, Tokyo, attended by bereaved families.

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JR Chuo Line Rapid service suspended Hachioji-Takao up and down lines

2024-03-10 12:05:00
Rapid trains on the JR Chuo Line have been suspended on the up and down lines between Hachioji Station and Takao Station due to an accident that occurred between Hachioji Station and Nishi-Hachioji Station. According to JR East, operations are expected to resume around 12:20 p.m.

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[13th anniversary of the earthquake] First memorial ceremony in front of the monument built last year in Kamaishi, Iwate

2024-03-10 12:03:00
Ahead of the 13th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake on March 11, the first memorial service was held in front of a monument built last year by the neighborhood association of Kamaishi City, Iwate Prefecture with donations from residents.

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Ishikawa Suzu Water outage resolved in some areas, barber shops able to operate normally

2024-03-10 11:43:00
In some areas of Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, where there had been a water outage in almost the entire area due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, the water outage was resolved from the 10th, and barber shops are now open as usual, including offering shampoos that use water. Now you can.

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Niigata, northern Nagano, snow along the mountains in northern Kanto, snow expected to fall until noon on the 10th

2024-03-10 07:23:00
Due to the winter-like atmospheric pressure distribution, snow is falling mainly along the mountains in Niigata Prefecture, northern Nagano Prefecture, and northern Kanto. The snow is expected to continue until noon, so please be careful about the impact of snow accumulation and frozen roads on traffic.

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Regarding the positioning of public pensions in retirement, the most common answer is ``combined with personal pensions.''

2024-03-10 06:17:00
According to a Cabinet Office opinion poll, regarding the role of public pensions in retirement planning, the most common answer across all generations was ``combining public pensions with personal pensions, etc.'' The second choice differs by generation, with those in their 40s and older ``relying completely,'' and those in their 30s and younger ``relying on it as little as possible and focusing on personal pensions as much as possible.''

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Empox (monkeypox) vaccine “More than 70% of vaccinations have sufficient antibodies”

2024-03-10 05:37:00
The National Center for Global Health and Medicine has announced the results of a clinical study showing that more than 70% of people who received the vaccine were able to obtain sufficient antibodies regarding the effectiveness of the ``Mpox'' vaccine against monkeypox. The research group has confirmed the efficacy and safety of the drug, and plans to investigate its effects on people with weakened immune systems.

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Corruption case in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo: Is it possible that a businessman has been providing benefits for at least seven years?

2024-03-10 05:08:00
In a case in which a former ward assembly member of Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward was arrested for allegedly accepting bribes from a contractor in return for leaking bidding information for construction ordered by the ward, it was revealed that the provision of benefits from the contractor had been going on for at least seven years. Interviews with investigators revealed that this appears to be the case.

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