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Social News(2024/10/27)


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21-year-old suspect identified as perpetrator of robbery and assault in Ichikawa, Chiba, wanted

2024-10-27 19:34:00
Amid a series of incidents in the Tokyo metropolitan area involving illegal part-time workers, police have identified the fleeing perpetrator of a robbery and assault case that took place this month at a home in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, as a 21-year-old suspect whose address and occupation are unknown, and have issued a nationwide warrant for his wanted status on suspicion of robbery and assault.

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JR Yamanote Line, Keihin Tohoku Line, Tokaido Line, Yokosuka Line operation resumed

2024-10-27 19:27:00
According to JR East, services on the JR Yamanote Line, JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, JR Tokaido Line, and JR Yokosuka Line were suspended after a person stood on the tracks at Shinagawa Station, but all lines resumed services by 7:20 pm.

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JR Yamanote Line, Keihin Tohoku Line, Tokaido Line, Yokosuka Line service suspended

2024-10-27 19:12:00
According to JR East, after a person walked onto the tracks at Shinagawa Station, services have been suspended on the following trains: the inner and outer loops of the JR Yamanote Line, the northbound and southbound trains of the JR Keihin-Tohoku Line, the JR Tokaido Line between Tokyo Station and Atami Station, and the JR Yokosuka Line between Kurihama Station in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture and Tokyo Station.

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Hokkaido: Man who collapsed and died in park is a university student; cause of death was traumatic shock

2024-10-27 19:04:00
On the 26th, a man was found unconscious in a park in Ebetsu City, Hokkaido, and later died. After police confirmed his identity, they determined that he was a 20-year-old university student from Chitose City. The cause of death was traumatic shock due to a violent assault, and the police are investigating the possibility that the university student was involved in the incident.

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82-year-old man driving light truck in wrong direction, collided with car, 4 people hospitalized in Kagoshima

2024-10-27 18:39:00
On the morning of the 27th, a light truck driven by an elderly person ran the wrong way on a highway in Kagoshima City and collided head-on with a car carrying a parent and child. Four people, including two children, were taken to the hospital. According to the police, all of them were conscious when they were taken to the hospital.

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Yamanashi Fuefuki Expressway bus and passenger car collide 5 people in the passenger car transported, 2 seriously injured

2024-10-27 18:31:00
On the morning of the 27th, a highway bus collided with a passenger car at an intersection in Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, and five passengers in the passenger car were taken to the hospital, two of whom suffered serious injuries including a broken hip.

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Small plane overruns and falls off cliff, no injuries, Kurihara, Miyagi

2024-10-27 18:09:00
On the morning of the 27th, a small plane overran the runway and fell off a cliff at an airport in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture. No one was injured in the accident.

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Girl's bar employee dies after employee consults police over financial troubles

2024-10-27 17:25:00
On the morning of the 27th, an 18-year-old female employee was stabbed to death by a 49-year-old customer at a girls' bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo. According to an interview with an investigator, the woman had consulted the Metropolitan Police Department about financial troubles earlier this month. It is believed that the customer was the person causing the trouble, and the Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating whether they are related.

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Tokyo: Japan A-bomb and H-bomb Sufferers Confederation reports on winning the Nobel Peace Prize at the graves of atomic bomb victims

2024-10-27 16:46:00
A memorial service was held on the 27th at a cemetery in Tokyo where the graves of orphaned atomic bomb victims are located, and the survivors reported in front of the graves that the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations had been selected for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.

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Mie Prefecture, off the coast of Toba, fishing boat capsizes, two dead, missing woman found dead

2024-10-27 16:45:00
On the morning of the 27th, the body of a woman who had been missing following an accident this month when a fishing boat carrying three men and women capsized in the sea off Toba City, Mie Prefecture, killing two men, was found.

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18-year-old employee at girls bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo, stabbed to death; 49-year-old customer arrested

2024-10-27 15:36:00
On the morning of the 27th, an 18-year-old female employee at a girls' bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo, was stabbed in the neck by a customer in his 40s and taken to the hospital, but died. The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the customer on the spot and is investigating the details of the incident on suspicion of murder.

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Small plane overruns and falls off cliff, no injuries, Kurihara, Miyagi

2024-10-27 15:12:00
On the morning of the 27th, a small plane overran the runway and fell off a cliff at an airport in Kurihara City, Miyagi Prefecture. No one was injured in the accident.

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18-year-old employee at girls bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo, stabbed to death; 49-year-old customer arrested

2024-10-27 14:37:00
On the morning of the 27th, an 18-year-old female employee at a girls' bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo, was stabbed in the neck by a customer in his 40s and taken to the hospital, but died. The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the customer on the spot and is investigating the details of the incident on suspicion of murder.

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Ibaraki Prefecture experiences magnitude 3 earthquake, no risk of tsunami

2024-10-27 12:57:00
At around 12:32 pm on the 27th, an earthquake measuring 3 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale was observed in Ibaraki Prefecture. There is no need to worry about a tsunami caused by this earthquake.

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Yamanashi Fuefuki Expressway bus and passenger car collide at intersection, 5 people in the passenger car injured

2024-10-27 11:52:00
On the morning of the 27th, a highway bus and a passenger car collided at an intersection on National Route 20 in Fuefuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, and five passengers in the passenger car were injured and taken to the hospital.

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18-year-old employee at girls bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo, stabbed to death; 49-year-old customer arrested

2024-10-27 11:48:00
On the morning of the 27th, an 18-year-old female employee at a girls' bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo, was stabbed in the neck by a customer in his 40s and taken to the hospital, but died. The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the customer on the spot and is investigating the details of the incident on suspicion of murder.

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Couple re-arrested on suspicion of murdering father: Did they repeatedly ingest chemicals?

2024-10-27 11:20:00
In a case in which a couple was rearrested on suspicion of murdering two relatives, including their 4-year-old daughter, as well as killing a 73-year-old father by forcing him to ingest harmful chemicals, it has been revealed that the couple had purchased the chemicals multiple times since the year before the father's death, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the possibility that they may have repeatedly forced the father to ingest them.

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Tokyo Shinbashi girl's bar employee 18-year-old stabbed in the neck, customer arrested

2024-10-27 10:14:00
On the morning of the 27th, an 18-year-old female employee at a girls' bar in Shinbashi, Tokyo, was stabbed in the neck by a customer in his 40s and was taken to the hospital, but later died. The Metropolitan Police Department arrested the customer on the spot and is currently investigating the details of the incident on suspicion of murder.

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Typhoon No. 21: Pay attention to future information [Weather forecaster's commentary]

2024-10-27 09:06:00
The large typhoon, No. 21, is expected to develop and move in a west-north direction, so please pay close attention to future information. Meteorologist Toshiyuki Minami gives an explanation.

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