Fukuoka taxi accident hits pedestrian, 3 people injured
2024-05-25 22:04:00
Just before 9 p.m. on the 25th, a taxi hit a pedestrian in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, and according to police, at least three people walking nearby suffered minor injuries.
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Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress inspect a technical high school in Okayama that is working on local issues
2024-05-25 21:22:00
On the 25th, Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress visited a technical high school in Okayama City that is working to solve regional issues by leveraging the expertise of each department.
Kumamoto Ubuyama Village Glider crash, man in his 20s conscious when transported
2024-05-25 20:55:00
On the afternoon of the 25th, a glider with a man in his 20s on board crashed in Ubuyama Village, Kumamoto Prefecture. The man was taken to the hospital, and the police are currently investigating the details of the incident, as he was conscious at the time of transportation.
Saitama Tokorozawa 15-year-old high school girl dies in apartment complex with empty medicine box next to her
2024-05-25 20:40:00
On the morning of the 25th, a 15-year-old female high school student was found dead in a room in an apartment building in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture. According to investigators, an empty box of medicine was found next to the female high school student who was lying on the ground, so police are investigating the details of the incident.
Tropical cyclone turns into typhoon, likely to approach Daitojima region around mid-next week
2024-05-25 20:35:00
The tropical cyclone near the Philippines is expected to become a typhoon, and there is a risk that it will approach the Daito Island region of Okinawa Prefecture around the middle of next week. The Japan Meteorological Agency urges caution against high waves and strong winds.
Toyama prefectural police lieutenant arrested for stealing handcuffs and other items and selling them on a flea market app
2024-05-25 20:33:00
A 43-year-old police lieutenant was arrested for breaking into a warehouse at the Toyama Prefectural Police Headquarters and stealing handcuffs and a handgun case. Police are investigating the details of the incident, as the stolen items were sold on a flea market app.
Glider crashes, man in his 20s transported by Kumamoto Prefectural Police
2024-05-25 19:29:00
According to information received from the Kumamoto Prefectural Police Headquarters, a glider with a man in his 20s on board crashed near Higotai Park in Ubuyama Village, Kumamoto Prefecture, around 4:30 pm on the 25th. The man was transported by medical helicopter, and the extent of his injuries is unknown. He was reportedly conscious when he was taken to the hospital. Police are investigating the details.
Saitama Tokorozawa 15-year-old female high school student dies in apartment complex; police investigate details of circumstances
2024-05-25 19:17:00
Just before 8 a.m. on the 25th, the fire department received a call from a man who lived in a room in an apartment building in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, stating that his female acquaintance was unconscious.
A 10m tall tree falls down on a teenage girl, causing minor injuries in Nagano, Nakano
2024-05-25 19:01:00
On the afternoon of the 25th, a tree approximately 10 meters high fell down in a park in Nakano City, Nagano Prefecture, and a nearby teenage girl fell and suffered minor injuries.
Hokkaido Ainu group calls for unregulated fishing, Australian international symposium
2024-05-25 18:21:00
An international symposium on the theme of ``Indigenous Fisheries'' was held in Australia, and one of the Ainu groups in Hokkaido appealed, ``We want to live by catching salmon in the rivers, just like our ancestors did.'' I asked them not to restrict it.
Tropical cyclone is likely to become typhoon No. 1 and approach the Daitojima region next week
2024-05-25 18:17:00
There is a risk that the tropical cyclone near the Philippines will become Typhoon No. 1, change its course northward, and approach the Daito Island region of Okinawa Prefecture around the middle of next week. The Okinawa Meteorological Observatory is warning people to be careful of high waves and strong winds.
``Cultural property rescue'' ancient documents removed from storehouse in Noto Town, Ishikawa
2024-05-25 18:16:00
At a warehouse in Noto Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, a ``cultural property rescue'' initiative was carried out to remove materials that tell the history of the local area, such as old documents from the Edo period, and store them in a safe place.
Tokyo Komae 84-year-old wife stabbed to death in neck, 88-year-old husband arrested
2024-05-25 18:15:00
On the morning of the 25th, an 84-year-old wife died after being stabbed in the neck by her 88-year-old husband in a house in Komae City, Tokyo.The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the husband and is investigating the incident as a murder.
July will mark 20 years since the Fukui heavy rains that killed 4 people; large-scale drill simulating river flooding
2024-05-25 17:47:00
This July marks 20 years since the Fukui heavy rains that killed four people, and a large-scale drill simulating river flooding was held in Fukui City on the 25th.
Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress inspect a technical high school in Okayama that is working on local issues
2024-05-25 17:34:00
On the 25th, Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress visited a technical high school in Okayama City that is working to solve regional issues by leveraging the expertise of each department.
Next year will mark 80 years since the atomic bomb was dropped, testimonies of atomic bomb survivors will be made available online
2024-05-25 17:13:00
Ahead of next year's 80th anniversary since the atomic bomb was dropped, an NPO working to collect and preserve records of the atomic bomb survivors' movement will release testimonies of atomic bomb survivors on the Internet this summer. We announced plans to strengthen the use of online materials and exchange activities.
'Yamanote Air Raid' 1979: Bereaved families and others lay flowers at memorial monument, mourning victims Tokyo
2024-05-25 17:12:00
It has been 79 years since the ``Yamanote Air Raid,'' which severely damaged central Tokyo and other areas during the final stages of the Pacific War, and bereaved families and others paid tribute to the victims by laying flowers at the memorial monument in Minato Ward.
Food bank supporting single-parent households surveys household budget burden due to rising prices
2024-05-25 17:05:00
In a survey conducted by a food bank that supports single-parent households in Tokyo and other areas in response to rising prices, more than 90% of people said that their household finances had become difficult, and more than half said they had to reduce their use of air conditioning and food such as meat and fish. It has become clear that rising prices are putting a heavy burden on household budgets, with some respondents saying they are refraining from making purchases.
``Infinite possibilities'' ``You might fall in love with AI'' What is the latest technology that shocked you?
2024-05-25 15:55:00
The evolution of generative AI continues. Recently, a generative AI has been announced that can read the tone of a person's voice and engage in natural interactions that express "emotions." We interviewed AI that is different from anything that has come before on social media...``I'm excited about the infinite possibilities'' and ``Some people will fall in love with AI.'' What kind of future awaits us? .
Large-scale disaster prevention drill before the rainy season Confirmation of response to flooding due to heavy rain Tottori Yonago
2024-05-25 15:45:00
Ahead of the rainy season, a large-scale disaster prevention drill was held in Yonago City, Tottori Prefecture, to confirm what to do in case a river floods due to heavy rain.
Showa Kinen National Park holds pet disaster prevention seminar ahead of flood season
2024-05-25 15:16:00
Ahead of the season when heavy rains and typhoons are most likely to occur, a seminar was held in Tachikawa City, Tokyo to learn about precautions when evacuating with pets.
Snowfall in Hokkaido mountain passes, etc. Impact of cold air comparable to early April The cold is getting stronger
2024-05-25 14:45:00
On the 25th, the temperature in Hokkaido dropped to nearly 0 degrees mainly in the eastern part of Hokkaido due to the influence of early April-like cold air, and snow fell in mountain passes.
77-year-old driver arrested after car drives the wrong way and collides head-on with motorcycle, 1 person killed, Mie
2024-05-25 14:35:00
On the morning of the 25th, a 61-year-old man from Hiroshima Prefecture who was riding a motorcycle died in an accident involving four vehicles, including a head-on collision between a passenger car traveling the wrong way and a motorcycle on a national highway in Kameyama City, Mie Prefecture. Police arrested the 77-year-old driver of the car that drove the wrong way at the scene and are investigating the cause of the accident.
Training of doctors is an issue due to the rapid increase in the number of psychiatric evaluations, a course for young people to learn methods Tokyo
2024-05-25 14:13:00
With the start of the lay judge system, the number of psychiatric evaluations has increased rapidly, and the training of doctors to carry them out has become an issue.On the 25th, a course was held in Tokyo for young psychiatrists and others to learn evaluation methods from veterans. Ta.
Wajima Ishikawa Listening to disaster victims about their daily worries and connecting them to administrative support
2024-05-25 13:16:00
In Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, an initiative is underway to listen to the concerns of people affected by the disaster and connect them with administrative support.
Food bank supporting single-parent households surveys household budget burden due to rising prices
2024-05-25 12:01:00
In a survey conducted by a food bank that supports single-parent households in Tokyo and other areas in response to rising prices, more than 90% of people said that their household finances had become difficult, and more than half said they had to reduce their use of air conditioning and food such as meat and fish. It has become clear that rising prices are putting a heavy burden on household budgets, with some respondents saying they are refraining from making purchases.
Off the coast of Senkaku, Okinawa, three Chinese Coast Guard vessels invade territorial waters, all leaving territorial waters
2024-05-25 11:17:00
On the 24th, three Chinese Coast Guard vessels entered territorial waters off the coast of the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture to coincide with the movement of Japanese fishing boats, and after sailing within the territorial waters for about two hours, all of them left the territorial waters. I did. The Japan Coast Guard Headquarters continues to warn and monitor the vessel to prevent it from entering territorial waters again.
Princess Kako leaves Haneda Airport for official visit to Greece
2024-05-25 11:11:00
Princess Kako, the second daughter of Prince Akishino and his wife, departed from Haneda Airport on the 25th for an official visit to Greece, which marks 125 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations with Japan.
Accident caused by "flotation device with arm ring" Make sure to wear it correctly
2024-05-25 06:11:00
This floating device is used for children's water play. Do you know how to wear it and what's wrong? It has been discovered that a 3-year-old child was wearing it incorrectly, resulting in a temporary cardiac arrest.
Saitama Honjo Man found dead on the road, investigated as hit-and-run incident
2024-05-25 05:41:00
On the night of the 24th, a man in his 60s was found lying on the street in Honjo City, Saitama Prefecture, and was later confirmed dead. Based on the circumstances at the scene, police are investigating the incident as a hit-and-run.
Kobayashi Pharmaceutical announces the results of a survey of approximately 2,000 people who suffered health damage from taking red yeast rice supplements.
2024-05-25 05:06:00
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and the City of Osaka held a joint press conference regarding the issue of kidney disease among people who took Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's supplements containing red yeast rice ingredients, and targeted approximately 2,000 people who complained of health problems after taking the supplement. We have announced the results of our investigation.
