2024-05-10 23:46:00
According to JR East, the problem with Mobile Suica, which is used to pay fares, has been gradually resolved since the evening of the 10th. The company blamed the incident on a cyber attack.
2024-05-10 23:18:00
It has been revealed that six people who were arrested on suspicion of mutilating the bodies of a couple in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, are suspected of conspiring to kill the couple. The 25-year-old suspect in the role will be re-arrested on suspicion of murder on the 11th. The investigation is proceeding with the aim of filing murder charges against the other suspects.
2024-05-10 23:17:00
According to JR East, the problem with Mobile Suica, which is used to pay fares, has been gradually resolved since the evening of the 10th. The company blamed the incident on a cyber attack.
2024-05-10 21:46:00
According to JR East, there are problems with Mobile Suica, which is used to pay fares, etc., making it difficult to charge using the app. JR East is investigating the incident in detail as it may have been the victim of a cyber attack.
2024-05-10 21:06:00
According to JR East, there are problems with Mobile Suica, which is used to pay fares, etc., making it difficult to charge using the app. JR East is investigating the incident in detail, saying it may have been a cyber attack.
2024-05-10 20:45:00
According to the PASMO Association, which is made up of private railways and bus companies in the Tokyo metropolitan area, mobile PASMO users are also experiencing problems such as difficulty in recharging via the app from around 6:20 p.m.
2024-05-10 20:27:00
In a case involving a political funding party run by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Abe faction's Seiwa Policy Research Group was accused of failing to record about 675 million yen in party income in its income and expenditure report, in violation of the Political Funds Control Act. The first trial of the accused faction's accounting officer was held, and the accounting officer admitted the main points of the charges.
2024-05-10 20:20:00
When the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, conducted its first survey of business conditions in the city after the earthquake, it found that 48 businesses, or approximately 10%, had closed or were planning to close. There is a risk that business closures will continue to increase in the future, and the Chamber of Commerce and Industry says, ``We would like to provide information on financing and other opportunities to relieve business concerns as much as possible.''
2024-05-10 20:11:00
In the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a national survey revealed that the damage per kilometer of water pipes was more than five times that of the Great East Japan Earthquake, and a national committee made up of experts and others has recommended measures such as consolidation and abolition of water supply facilities. We have put together a countermeasure plan that includes measures to improve earthquake resistance.
2024-05-10 20:06:00
Twelve professional baseball teams donated more than 37,000 balls to high schools in Ishikawa Prefecture in an effort to support high school baseball players affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake.
2024-05-10 19:51:00
On the 10th, the Tokyo Stock Exchange reached its peak in announcements of financial results for the past fiscal year by listed companies. Companies that have increased their final profits compared to the previous fiscal year are notable due to the weaker yen and the passing on of changes to product prices.
2024-05-10 19:47:00
Mieko Koyamauchi, who wrote the scripts for NHK's taiga drama ``Tobuga Gotoku'' and the popular commercial TV drama ``Sannen B-gumi Kinpachi Sensei,'' has passed away. She was 94 years old.
2024-05-10 19:45:00
So-called "nuclear waste" is generated as a result of nuclear power generation. How to dispose of it is said to be the biggest issue facing nuclear policy. But what exactly is “nuclear waste”? Can it be disposed of safely? Why has the disposal site not been determined? I'll answer the questions you want to know.
2024-05-10 19:43:00
More than four months have passed since the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and the emotional care of the victims has become an issue. According to a psychiatrist who patrols the disaster-stricken areas, many people are feeling depressed and drinking more alcohol, which appears to be due to stress at the evacuation site and anxiety about the future.
2024-05-10 19:42:00
In a case involving a political funding party run by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Abe faction's Seiwa Policy Research Group was accused of failing to record about 675 million yen in party income in its income and expenditure report, in violation of the Political Funds Control Act. The first trial of the accused faction's accounting officer was held, and the accounting officer admitted the main points of the charges.
2024-05-10 19:29:00
A memorial service was held for the giant panda "Tantan", who had been loved for over 20 years at the Oji Zoo in Kobe City, and zoo officials and fans regretted parting ways.
2024-05-10 19:26:00
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries announced on the 10th that Okinawa Prefecture had lost the lawsuit regarding permission to transplant coral in conjunction with the relocation of the U.S. military base Futenma in Okinawa Prefecture. By now, we have mailed a letter recommending that coral transplants be allowed.
2024-05-10 19:21:00
Huge explosions on the sun's surface called solar flares occurred five times in a row from the 8th to the early hours of the 10th, and electrically charged particles are expected to reach Earth on the night of the 10th. The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology is calling for caution as it may affect communication satellites and GPS.
2024-05-10 19:18:00
On the 10th, Shintaro Wakiyama, the mayor of Genkai Town in Saga Prefecture, announced his intention to accept the first step in selecting a disposal site for the so-called "nuclear waste" generated by nuclear power generation, which is a "documentary survey." This is the third time in the country that we have accepted a literature review, and the first for a local government where a nuclear power plant is located.
2024-05-10 19:13:00
On the afternoon of the 10th, a large number of bees were found on a pedestrian bridge in an office district in Minato Ward, Tokyo. No one was injured, and the ward is asking people to remain calm and watch over the plant without exterminating it.
2024-05-10 19:07:00
On the 10th, the Tokyo Stock Exchange reached its peak in announcements of financial results for the past fiscal year by listed companies. Companies that have increased their final profits compared to the previous fiscal year are notable due to the weaker yen and the passing on of changes to product prices.
2024-05-10 19:07:00
Interviews with investigators revealed that the suspect arrested in connection with the murder of a 25-year-old woman in Shinjuku, Tokyo, stated that he owed approximately 7 million yen to consumer loans. I did. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating how the loan was used, and is investigating the suspect as contributing to the trouble with the woman.
2024-05-10 18:59:00
A memorial service was held for the giant panda "Tantan", who had been loved for over 20 years at the Oji Zoo in Kobe City, and zoo officials and fans regretted parting ways.
2024-05-10 18:53:00
An NPO in Yokohama City has collected signatures and petitioned the City Council asking for support so that children who are not attending school can receive health checkups outside of school.
2024-05-10 18:52:00
Governor Tamaki of Okinawa Prefecture visited the Ministry of Defense and protested to Defense Minister Kihara that the US military was conducting parachute drop training at Kadena Air Base, which in principle was supposed to be held on Ie Island in Okinawa Prefecture. I asked them not to. In response, Minister Kihara did not give a clear answer, but expressed his intention to do everything in his power to reduce the burden on Okinawa's bases.
2024-05-10 18:44:00
A review committee of the Consumer Affairs Agency was held in response to the issue of kidney disease among people who took supplements containing red yeast rice, which Kobayashi Pharmaceutical had submitted as a food with functional claims. A discussion was held on the theme of quality control. A committee member expressed the opinion that ``Supplements need a system to check the quality and safety of raw materials, such as requiring them to obtain GMP certification, which is a standard for proper manufacturing process management.''
2024-05-10 18:43:00
On the afternoon of the 10th, a large truck rear-ended a light vehicle on a prefectural road in Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture, and the light vehicle was pushed into a row of elementary school students on their way home from school, injuring four children.
2024-05-10 18:41:00
In 2022, two students at the same school in Yokohama City committed suicide one after another, and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will promptly begin an investigation, stating that one of these cases constitutes a "serious situation" as defined in the Act on Promotion of Bullying Prevention Measures. I gave guidance to the Board of Education.
2024-05-10 18:41:00
Ayako Moriya, the third daughter of Prince Takamado, who left the imperial family after getting married, gave birth to her third son on the 10th.
2024-05-10 18:35:00
A 30-year-old suspect was arrested on suspicion of stealing a luxury car from a parking lot in Saitama Prefecture using a special device called a ``CAN invader'' that infiltrates a car's communication system. The Metropolitan Police Department is conducting a detailed investigation, believing that he was the leader of a group that had repeatedly stolen cars and targeted vehicles.
2024-05-10 18:20:00
In a case involving a political funding party run by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Abe faction's Seiwa Policy Research Group was accused of failing to record about 675 million yen in party income in its income and expenditure report, in violation of the Political Funds Control Act. The first trial of the accused faction's accounting officer was held, and the accounting officer admitted the main points of the charges.
2024-05-10 18:16:00
On the 10th, the Kanto-Koshin region was sunny and the temperature rose, making it a summer day with temperatures exceeding 25 degrees Celsius in many places. Tomorrow is expected to be a midsummer day with temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius in some places, so we need to be careful about heatstroke.
2024-05-10 18:13:00
In a case in which a Syrian man living in Aichi Prefecture asked the government for refugee status, the Nagoya District Court ruled that the man, who had been organizing anti-government rallies, was at risk of being persecuted if he returned to his country. handed down a judgment ordering refugee recognition. According to the lawyer representing the case, this is believed to be the first ruling in the country that orders the country to recognize Syrians as refugees.
2024-05-10 18:09:00
In a case involving a political funding party run by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Abe faction's Seiwa Policy Research Group was accused of failing to record about 675 million yen in party income in its income and expenditure report, in violation of the Political Funds Control Act. The first trial of the accused faction's accounting officer was held, and the accounting officer admitted the main points of the charges.
2024-05-10 18:08:00
Regarding the severely poor catch of saury, a council of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has approved a proposal to set the upper limit on this year's catch to just over 110,000 tons, 6% less than last year. This is the lowest amount since the upper limit was set.
2024-05-10 18:07:00
In a case in which a doctor at Tokyo Rosai Hospital was arrested for allegedly accepting cash in return for preferential use of products from a medical device manufacturer in Tokyo, the Metropolitan Police Department said that he had also received approximately 200,000 yen, and was re-examined. I was arrested.
2024-05-10 17:55:00
A sake brewing company in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, completed the production of sake that had been made in a rented sake brewery in Eiheiji Town, Fukui Prefecture, and held its first press on the 10th.
2024-05-10 17:51:00
On the 10th, Shintaro Wakiyama, the mayor of Genkai Town in Saga Prefecture, announced his intention to accept the first step in selecting a disposal site for the so-called "nuclear waste" generated by nuclear power generation, which is a "documentary survey." This is the third time in the country that we have accepted a literature review, and the first for a local government where a nuclear power plant is located.
2024-05-10 17:22:00
According to the police, at around 3:20 p.m. on the 10th, a large truck rear-ended a light vehicle that had stopped in front of it on a prefectural road in Gion-cho, Nagahama City, Shiga Prefecture. The light vehicle that was pushed out of the accident collided with elementary school students who were walking near the intersection on their way home from school, resulting in four minor injuries. According to the fire department, all four people are conscious.
2024-05-10 17:14:00
At around 4:45 pm on the 10th, there was an earthquake with its epicenter near Taiwan. This earthquake may cause some changes in the tide level in the Miyakojima and Yaeyama regions of Okinawa Prefecture, but there is no fear of damage. According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, the epicenter was near Taiwan, the depth of the epicenter was very shallow, and the magnitude, which indicates the scale of the earthquake, is estimated to be 6.4. No shaking with a seismic intensity of 1 or higher was observed in Japan during this earthquake.
2024-05-10 16:58:00
On the 8th, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department arrested a 38-year-old gang member in connection with an incident in which a man displayed what appeared to be a handgun and fled after an argument over traffic trouble in a residential area in Chofu, Tokyo.
2024-05-10 16:46:00
In a case involving a political funding party run by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Abe faction's Seiwa Policy Research Group was accused of failing to record about 675 million yen in party income in its income and expenditure report, in violation of the Political Funds Control Act. The first trial of the accused faction's accounting officer was held, and the accounting officer admitted the main points of the charges.
2024-05-10 16:16:00
JR East, which first formulated a policy for dealing with customer harassment, or so-called "customer harassment," last month, will now create response manuals tailored to individual cases and strengthen its countermeasures.
2024-05-10 16:08:00
An accommodation facility in Toyama City, which had been closed due to damage caused by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, including a nearby slope collapsing, has completed emergency restoration work and reopened for the first time in about four months.
2024-05-10 15:57:00
A suspect who was nicknamed the ``Hyokkori Man'' for repeatedly blocking traffic on his bicycle was arrested by police on the 9th after he was seen riding in a similar manner in Chiba Prefecture. Police have released the suspect's bicycle and are investigating whether he may have repeatedly engaged in similar dangerous driving. In response to the investigation, he has denied the charges.
2024-05-10 15:39:00
In a case involving a political funding party run by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Abe faction's Seiwa Policy Research Group was accused of failing to record about 675 million yen in party income in its income and expenditure report, in violation of the Political Funds Control Act. The first trial of the accused faction's accounting officer was held, and the accounting officer admitted the main points of the charges.
2024-05-10 15:35:00
In response to an issue in which a Ministry of the Environment employee cut off the microphone while members of patient organizations and other organizations were speaking at a meeting following a memorial service for Minamata disease victims, the Ministry of the Environment announced plans to implement Minamata disease countermeasures. The company announced that it will work to restore trust by strengthening the system, including by creating a new dedicated person.
2024-05-10 15:20:00
On the 8th, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department arrested a 38-year-old gang member in connection with an incident in which a man displayed what appeared to be a handgun and fled after an argument over traffic trouble in a residential area in Chofu, Tokyo.
2024-05-10 15:14:00
On the 10th, Shintaro Wakiyama, the mayor of Genkai Town in Saga Prefecture, announced his intention to accept the first step in selecting a disposal site for the so-called "nuclear waste" generated by nuclear power generation, which is a "documentary survey." This is the third time in the country that we have accepted a literature review, and the first for a local government where a nuclear power plant is located.
2024-05-10 15:13:00
In a case involving a political funding party run by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Abe faction's Seiwa Policy Research Group was accused of failing to record about 675 million yen in party income in its income and expenditure report, in violation of the Political Funds Control Act. The first trial of Junichiro Matsumoto (76), the accounting officer of the faction accused of crimes, was held, and accounting officer Matsumoto stated, ``There are mistakes in some years, but there are no mistakes in others.'' , admitted the substance of the indictment in principle.
2024-05-10 14:57:00
An exhibition is being held at a commercial facility in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which collects original drawings from the popular manga ``Kimi wa Houkago Insomnia,'' which is set in the Noto Peninsula before it was damaged by the earthquake.
2024-05-10 14:38:00
In response to an issue in which an employee of the Ministry of the Environment cut off the sound of a microphone during a speech by members of a Minamata disease patient group, Niigata Minamata disease patient groups and others will be holding a Minamata disease conference in Niigata City at the end of this month. We submitted a request requesting that the Minister of the Environment attend the meeting.
2024-05-10 14:06:00
Just before noon on the 10th, a United Airlines flight from Fukuoka to Guam returned to Fukuoka Airport and made an emergency landing due to a possible problem with a part of the aircraft. No one was injured.
2024-05-10 13:37:00
The vice chairman of the Minokamo City Council in Gifu Prefecture submitted his resignation from his post on the 10th after being accused of inappropriate behavior that could amount to sexual harassment towards the mayor's daughter at a welcome party for the mayor of a sister city in Australia. It was accepted. He will continue to serve as a member of parliament.
2024-05-10 13:36:00
Defense Minister Kihara said that he is taking the footage extremely seriously, stating that a video purporting to have been taken using a drone of a destroyer at a Maritime Self-Defense Force base was posted on social media, and it was discovered that the footage was likely actually filmed. The plan was to strengthen the security system, including:
2024-05-10 13:30:00
A suspect who was nicknamed the ``Hyokkori Man'' for repeatedly blocking traffic on his bicycle was arrested by police on the 9th after he was seen riding in a similar manner in Chiba Prefecture. Police have released the suspect's bicycle and are investigating whether he may have repeatedly engaged in similar dangerous driving. In response to the investigation, he has denied the charges.
2024-05-10 13:20:00
An exhibition and sale of ``Noto Kirishima Azalea'', which colors spring in the Noto region with its bright crimson flowers, has begun in Anamizu Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, with the participation of producers affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake.
2024-05-10 13:00:00
On the 10th, Shintaro Wakiyama, the mayor of Genkai Town in Saga Prefecture, announced his intention to accept the first step in selecting a disposal site for the so-called "nuclear waste" generated by nuclear power generation, which is a "documentary survey." This is the third time in the country that we have accepted a literature review, and the first for a local government where a nuclear power plant is located.
2024-05-10 12:58:00
More than four months have passed since the Noto Peninsula earthquake, and the emotional care of the victims has become an issue. According to a psychiatrist who patrols the disaster-stricken areas, many people are feeling depressed and drinking more alcohol, which appears to be due to stress at the evacuation site and anxiety about the future.
2024-05-10 12:51:00
In order to enable part-time workers and other people working short hours to receive unemployment benefits, childcare leave benefits, etc., eligibility for employment insurance will be expanded to include those who work 10 hours or more per week. The revised Employment Insurance Act, which includes the following measures, was passed and enacted at a plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 10th.
2024-05-10 12:38:00
In response to an issue in which a Ministry of the Environment employee cut off the microphone while members of patient organizations and other organizations were speaking at a meeting following a memorial service for Minamata disease victims, the Ministry of the Environment announced plans to implement Minamata disease countermeasures. The company announced that it will work to restore trust by strengthening the system, including by creating a new dedicated person.
2024-05-10 12:25:00
A suspect who was nicknamed the ``Hyokkori Man'' for repeatedly blocking traffic on his bicycle was arrested by police on the 9th after he was seen riding in the same way in Chiba Prefecture. Police have released the suspect's bicycle and are investigating whether he may have repeatedly engaged in similar dangerous driving. In response to the investigation, he has denied the charges.
2024-05-10 12:03:00
On the 9th, an accident occurred at a construction site in a residential area in Nagoya where a crane truck was working and collapsed, causing damage to surrounding buildings.The company managing the construction at the site installed a device to prevent the crane truck from tipping over. We suspect that the installation location may not have been appropriate, and we are investigating the cause in detail.
2024-05-10 11:59:00
On the 10th, Shintaro Wakiyama, the mayor of Genkai Town in Saga Prefecture, announced his intention to accept the first step in selecting a disposal site for the so-called "nuclear waste" generated by nuclear power generation, which is a "documentary survey." This is the third time in the country that we have accepted a literature review, and the first for a local government where a nuclear power plant is located.
2024-05-10 11:53:00
On the day the suspect in the murder of a 25-year-old woman in Shinjuku, Tokyo, received a warning for being quiet and stalking her, she went to a police station near her home and said, ``I went to see her to get my money back.'' In an interview with investigators, it was revealed that she said, ``I was treated like a stalker even though I was a stalker.'' The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the matter, suspecting that such dissatisfaction had been building up over a long period of time.
2024-05-10 11:48:00
Early on the morning of the 10th, a fire broke out from plastic and other materials at a recycling company's materials storage area in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, but the fire was mostly extinguished about six hours later. A large amount of smoke rose and some prefectural roads were closed to traffic, but there were no reports of any injuries.
2024-05-10 11:34:00
In response to an issue in which a Ministry of the Environment employee cut off the microphone while members of patient organizations and other organizations were speaking at a meeting following a memorial service for Minamata disease victims, the Ministry of the Environment announced plans to implement Minamata disease countermeasures. The company announced that it will work to restore trust by strengthening the system, including by creating a new dedicated person.
2024-05-10 11:19:00
In order to support the areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto stated that long-term efforts are necessary, especially in Ishikawa Prefecture, which was particularly hard hit, and announced the idea of providing financial support through the newly established ``Recovery Fund.''
2024-05-10 11:14:00
Defense Minister Kihara said that he is taking the footage extremely seriously, stating that a video purporting to have been taken using a drone of a destroyer at a Maritime Self-Defense Force base was posted on social media, and it was discovered that the footage was likely actually filmed. The plan was to strengthen the security system, including:
2024-05-10 11:07:00
Mayor Shintaro Wakiyama of Genkai Town, Saga Prefecture, has announced that he will hold a press conference at 11:30 a.m. on the 10th regarding a "documentary survey" which is the first step towards selecting a disposal site for the so-called "nuclear waste" produced by nuclear power generation. did. Mayor Wakiyama's decision to announce his thoughts on acceptance within this month is attracting attention.
2024-05-10 10:51:00
In response to an issue in which a Ministry of the Environment employee cut off the microphone while members of patient organizations and other organizations were speaking at a meeting following a memorial service for Minamata disease victims, the Ministry of the Environment announced plans to implement Minamata disease countermeasures. The company announced that it will work to restore trust by strengthening the system, including by creating a new dedicated person.
2024-05-10 07:58:00
A male employee in his 20s at Towa Bank, whose head office is in Maebashi City, committed suicide seven years ago due to his boss's power harassment, and the bank's president, Hiroshi Ebara, said that he had caused an incident that could not be undone. I apologized.
2024-05-10 07:54:00
On the 9th, a passenger car collided with a moped motorcycle on a national highway in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, leaving the man on the moped unconscious and in critical condition, and the police suspecting the 20-year-old office worker who was driving the passenger vehicle of a hit-and-run. I was arrested. The company employee denies the charges.
2024-05-10 07:48:00
Spain, which will be participating in next year's Osaka/Kansai Expo, will announce the outline of a pavilion themed on the Kuroshio Current, which was used on sea routes during the Age of Discovery more than 400 years ago, and will promote efforts to create a sustainable society. It will introduce technologies that utilize ocean resources.
2024-05-10 07:46:00
Twelve years ago, a male student in Osaka Municipal Sakuranomiya High School's basketball team committed suicide after being subjected to corporal punishment by his former advisor, and the former advisor had his coaching qualifications revoked. This year, he joined the Japan Basketball Association. I understand that you have applied for reinstatement of eligibility. However, the association's adjudication committee decided on the 9th not to allow the reinstatement of eligibility.
2024-05-10 07:46:00
On the 9th, an Air Self-Defense Force transport plane that made an emergency landing at Niigata Airport was flying about 800 meters north of Sado Island when a window in the cockpit suddenly opened. This window is basically locked during flight, and the Japan Air Self-Defense Force is investigating the cause.
2024-05-10 07:18:00
In an effort to create an environment where women can give birth with peace of mind, Yokohama City has decided to increase the amount of subsidies for prenatal checkups.
2024-05-10 07:13:00
Due to station construction, Tokyo Metro's Tozai Line will be suspended between Toyocho Station and Nishikasai Station for two days starting on the 11th, with alternate transportation using other railways.
2024-05-10 07:11:00
This year's clam fishing has begun on the Mangokuura tidal flat in Ishinomaki City, Miyagi Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the Great East Japan Earthquake that occurred 13 years ago.
2024-05-10 06:44:00
On the morning of the 10th, a fire broke out from plastic materials at a recycling company's materials storage site in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, and firefighting efforts are still ongoing. According to the fire department, there are no reports of injuries.
2024-05-10 05:57:00
A 25-year-old woman was stabbed to death with a knife on the grounds of a tower apartment in Shinjuku, Tokyo. The suspect who was arrested appears to have chased the woman for several dozen meters and slashed her as she tried to run away. This was revealed through interviews with investigators.
2024-05-10 05:18:00
The trial of the accounting director of the Abe faction, who is accused of violating the Political Funds Control Act in a case involving a political funding party organized by a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, will begin on the 10th at the Tokyo District Court. This is the first time that a series of cases will be heard in open court, and the accounting officer is expected to admit to the false statements, so it will be interesting to see how much of the details of the kickbacks to the members will be revealed in the trial.
