2024-11-06 23:14:00
ABC TV reported that former Republican President Trump has been declared the winner of the US presidential election. We will report in detail on the reaction of Japanese companies, currency movements, and reactions from other countries.
2024-11-06 23:08:00
On the evening of the 6th, Princess Akiko of Mikasa attended a ceremony celebrating the 100th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and Türkiye.
2024-11-06 21:12:00
Seven prison officers at Nagoya Prison were given reprimands and severe warnings for verbally abusing a male inmate who died while serving his sentence, and for imprinting his finger on the inmate without his consent after he became ill and was having difficulty communicating.
2024-11-06 21:09:00
On the 6th, a demonstration experiment was conducted to test an autonomous electric bus running on the toll road up to the 5th station of Mount Fuji as a means of transportation for tourists and others visiting the mountain, and was unveiled to the press.
2024-11-06 20:44:00
29 people have been arrested for allegedly sending false emails claiming that "if you pay the processing fee, you will receive 700 million yen," and defrauding approximately 8.4 million yen. The group is believed to be based in Sendai, and the police believe that the damage caused by this group amounts to approximately 7 billion yen, and are currently investigating the situation.
2024-11-06 20:41:00
Following the explosion of an unexploded bomb at Miyazaki Airport, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has requested that airports across the country managed by local governments and private companies investigate whether they have ever found unexploded bombs in the past. If they have, the government will provide consultation regarding the costs of investigating whether any other unexploded bombs have been buried there.
2024-11-06 20:01:00
ABC TV reported that former Republican President Trump has been declared the winner of the US presidential election. We will report in detail on the reaction of Japanese companies, currency movements, and reactions from other countries.
2024-11-06 19:51:00
Hazardous substances such as lead and mercury that exceed national standards have been detected in a metropolitan park in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, leading to access being restricted in some areas.
2024-11-06 18:50:00
On the 6th, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors' Office decided not to indict a male TV Tokyo producer in his 40s who had been referred to prosecutors on suspicion of non-consensual indecent assault for allegedly groping a woman's body inside a taxi. The reason was not disclosed.
2024-11-06 18:42:00
Last month, a university student who was arrested in a robbery attempt at a house in Mitaka, Tokyo, visited the police station before the incident and said, "I applied for a shady part-time job and I'm being threatened." The police offered to provide him with personal protection, but he was turned down.
2024-11-06 18:26:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed information on the reaction of Japanese companies, currency movements, and reactions from other countries.
2024-11-06 18:21:00
The number of people who passed the bar exam this year was 1,592, fewer than last year, but it exceeded the government's target of 1,500 for the second consecutive year.
2024-11-06 17:51:00
Following the arrest of a Nomura Securities employee for allegedly giving a couple in their 80s in Hiroshima City a sleeping drug, setting fire to their house, and stealing their cash, the company announced on the 6th that it would strengthen management of its sales sites, including establishing new rules for sales staff when visiting customers' homes.
2024-11-06 17:48:00
In connection with a robbery and assault case that took place in Yotsukaido City, Chiba Prefecture on the 3rd of this month, a suspect believed to be working an illegal part-time job was arrested and given the following statement, according to an interview with an investigator: "We were supposed to rob someone with two other people, but the other person didn't show up. The person in charge told us, 'If you're the only one, we'll pay you more.'"
2024-11-06 17:38:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed information on the reaction of Japanese companies, currency movements, and reactions from other countries.
2024-11-06 17:35:00
A hot spring inn in Mogami Town, Yamagata Prefecture, which was closed after being damaged by heavy rains in July this year, will resume business on the 11th of this month as the restoration of its facilities is in sight.
2024-11-06 17:32:00
Interviews with investigators have revealed that a 45-year-old inmate serving time for the murder of another girl in Okayama Prefecture has admitted to involvement in two unsolved cases involving the knife murders of two elementary school girls in Kakogawa City and Tatsuno City, Hyogo Prefecture, between 2006 and 2007. Hyogo Prefectural Police plan to make an arrest soon on suspicion of attempted murder in the Tatsuno City case.
2024-11-06 17:18:00
Three men, including the branch manager of a company that operates nationwide in the gas business and other areas, in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, were arrested on suspicion of taking customer data from a local gas company they were proposing to buy, with the intention of illegally obtaining profits, by falsely claiming to have received permission.
2024-11-06 17:10:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed information on the reaction of Japanese companies, currency movements, and reactions from other countries.
2024-11-06 17:08:00
A 23-year-old suspect arrested in connection with a series of robberies occurring one after another in the Tokyo metropolitan area at a house in Katsushika Ward, Tokyo, has confessed to a person close to the investigation that he "went to the bank while searching the house and entered money into the victim's bankbook." The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the possibility that he did so to confirm the victim's financial situation.
2024-11-06 17:02:00
In a lawsuit filed by the family of a former adviser to a chemical machinery manufacturer who was arrested on suspicion of illegal exports, claiming that the death of the adviser was due to inappropriate treatment by doctors at the detention center, the Tokyo High Court, in its second instance, has dismissed the lawsuit, following the first instance.
2024-11-06 16:46:00
As the shortage of snow removal workers becomes an issue, Akita City opened a simulator on the 6th for businesses to practice operating snow removal vehicles.
2024-11-06 16:13:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed information on the reaction of Japanese companies, currency movements, and reactions from other countries.
2024-11-06 15:38:00
The largest industrial labor union affiliated with the Japanese Federation of Labor Unions, "UA Zensen," has announced a policy to set a "7% target" for part-time and other non-regular employees in the next spring wage negotiations. The union as a whole has set a "6% standard" for wage increases, including regular wage increases, which is a higher level than the Japanese Federation of Labor Unions' policy demands.
2024-11-06 15:13:00
Regarding "stress checks" to prevent mental health problems in the workplace, a Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare council made up of labor and management representatives has largely approved a proposal to make the implementation of these checks mandatory at all workplaces.
2024-11-06 15:11:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed updates on the reaction of Japanese companies, currency movements, and reactions from other countries.
2024-11-06 14:43:00
On the morning of the 6th, NHK cameras and other equipment confirmed that a thin layer of snow had accumulated near the summit of Mount Fuji. If the weather station in Kofu City visually confirms it, this will be the latest first snowfall in the 130 years since observations began.
2024-11-06 14:21:00
Regarding the "Any Child Can Attend Nursery School System," which can be used regardless of the parents' employment status, Minister of State for Children's Policy Mihara expressed his intention to work on securing childcare workers and improving their working conditions, with a view to fully implementing the system from next fiscal year.
2024-11-06 14:00:00
The first hearing of a former nursery school teacher accused of causing death by assault for assaulting a one-year-old child on the head and causing his death at a nursery school in Hiratsuka City, Kanagawa Prefecture, seven years ago was held. The teacher pleaded not guilty, stating, "I was putting the child to sleep, but I did not injure him."
2024-11-06 13:57:00
In an interview with media outlets, Minister of Disaster Management Sakai expressed his intention to establish a system in the new economic measures that utilizes regional revitalization grants to support advanced disaster prevention efforts in local areas.
2024-11-06 13:56:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed updates on the reaction of Japan and other countries, as well as currency movements.
2024-11-06 13:48:00
Regarding the US presidential election, false information calling for investment in cryptocurrencies, claiming that former President Trump's victory has already been confirmed, is being spread on social media in Japan as well.
2024-11-06 13:47:00
Regarding the US presidential election, false information calling for investment in cryptocurrencies, claiming that former President Trump's victory has already been confirmed, is being spread on social media in Japan as well.
2024-11-06 13:44:00
On the morning of the 6th, NHK cameras and other equipment confirmed that a thin layer of snow had accumulated near the summit of Mount Fuji. If the weather station in Kofu City visually confirms it, this will be the latest first snowfall in the 130 years since observations began.
2024-11-06 13:10:00
On the morning of the 6th, NHK cameras and other equipment confirmed that a thin layer of snow had accumulated near the summit of Mount Fuji. If the weather station in Kofu City visually confirms it, this will be the latest first snowfall in the 130 years since observations began.
2024-11-06 12:46:00
Ahead of the full-fledged snow season, a ceremony was held in Hikone City, Shiga Prefecture, to mobilize vehicles that will be used for snow removal work on highways, etc.
2024-11-06 12:26:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed updates on the reaction of Japan and other countries, as well as currency movements.
2024-11-06 12:23:00
The number of applications for public assistance nationwide in August this year was 21,359, up 0.1% from the same month last year. This is the highest number for the same month in the past 10 years, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is calling on people who are having difficulty making ends meet to "do not hesitate to consult with local government offices."
2024-11-06 12:10:00
The US presidential election is currently being counted in each state. We will provide you with detailed updates on the reaction of Japan and other countries, as well as currency movements.
2024-11-06 12:05:00
Three men, including the branch manager of a company that operates nationwide, including a gas business in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, were arrested on suspicion of taking customer data from a local gas company they were proposing to buy, with the intention of illegally obtaining profits, by falsely claiming to have received permission.
2024-11-06 11:55:00
A ceremony to present the Grand Cordon to those who received the Order of the Sacred Treasure in the autumn awards was held at the Imperial Palace.
2024-11-06 11:42:00
It was confirmed that dead chickens at a poultry farm in Tainai City, Niigata Prefecture, were infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza, and the prefecture has begun culling approximately 350,000 chickens at the farm. This is the fifth confirmed case of avian influenza infection at a poultry farm nationwide this season.
2024-11-06 11:35:00
Interviews with investigators have revealed that a 45-year-old inmate serving time for the murder of another girl in Okayama Prefecture has admitted to involvement in two unsolved cases involving the knife murders of two elementary school girls in Kakogawa City and Tatsuno City, Hyogo Prefecture, between 2006 and 2007. Hyogo Prefectural Police plan to make an arrest soon on suspicion of attempted murder in the Tatsuno City case.
2024-11-06 11:08:00
The 77-year-old chairman of the Matsuba-kai, a designated crime organization, was arrested for making a false statement during a court procedure to disclose assets that he did not have in savings, when in fact he did.
2024-11-06 10:02:00
In a case where a 75-year-old man was murdered and cash stolen from a house in Yokohama last month, the suspect arrested for "collecting" the cash has stated that "my husband asked me many times" when asked how he got in touch with the person who ordered him to do so, according to an interview with an investigator. The husband has already been arrested in a different special fraud case, and the police are investigating the details of how the husband acted as an intermediary and how he became involved in the recovery.
2024-11-06 09:56:00
A gang leader was arrested on suspicion of violating the Employment Security Law for recruiting people to withdraw cash for fraudulent activities on social media. High school students in Kumamoto City have been arrested in the past for recruiting illegal part-time workers on social media, and the police are investigating the situation in detail, believing that the gang leader was the coordinator of the group that recruited illegal part-time workers.
2024-11-06 07:56:00
A 29-year-old suspect was arrested by police last year for allegedly stealing the cash card of an 80-year-old woman in Yokohama and withdrawing approximately 2.7 million yen in cash. During questioning, he said, "I searched for 'part-time work' on the old Twitter account X, and applied for a post that said 'same-day payment.'" Police believe that he applied for an illegal part-time job and was involved in the incident, and are currently investigating the details.
2024-11-06 07:52:00
In a robbery and assault case that occurred on the 3rd of this month in Yotsukaido City, Chiba Prefecture, a suspect who is believed to have been working part-time in an illegal job was arrested and has confessed to having debts of nearly 1 million yen, according to an interview with an investigator. He also said that he "knew it was a dangerous job," and police are investigating the possibility that he tried to get paid despite knowing it was a crime.
2024-11-06 06:42:00
There is a growing trend among major financial institutions to review their personnel systems that assume nationwide transfers. They are trying to increase the number of workstyle options and secure human resources by introducing systems that allow employees who are raising children or caring for the elderly to choose "no transfers."
2024-11-06 06:41:00
Due to the labor shortage, many companies are stepping up their mid-career hiring, which is leading to a trend of rising wages in the job market.
2024-11-06 05:44:00
An event to promote interaction through sports, regardless of whether or not people have disabilities, was held in Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture on the 4th of this month, with elementary school students and others participating.
2024-11-06 04:40:00
It has been learned through interviews with related parties that the Fair Trade Commission has decided to issue an exclusion order to a major furniture wholesaler headquartered in Fukuoka Prefecture, demanding that the company prevent a recurrence of the violation of the Antimonopoly Act by asking retailers not to sell an overseas brand of desk chairs at a discount.
