Food loss Estimated about 5.23 million tons in 2021, an increase of 10,000 tons from the previous year | NHK
The government has set a goal of halving the 9.8 million tons of food waste, which is normally edible food waste, by the year 2030. Regarding the estimated value for fiscal 2021, the government has revealed that 2.79 million tons of business-related items such as leftovers at companies and 2.44 million tons of household items […]
Suzuki last year’s financial results record high sales and final profit | NHK
Last year’s financial results announced by “Suzuki” on the 15th▽ Sales increased by 30.1% from the previous year to 4,641.6 billion yen▽ Final profit increased by 37.9% to 221.1 billion yen. Both sales and net profit are record highs, and this is the first time that sales have exceeded 4 trillion yen. This is due […]
China, Russia, India, etc. Foreign Minister Confirms Strengthening Cooperation with Economic Cooperation | NHK
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held in Goa State in southern India on the 5th, and was attended by Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar, China’s Foreign Minister Qin Gang, and Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov. In it, Foreign Minister Jaishankar said, “Our decision, which accounts for 40% of the world’s population, will certainly have […]
Nasu Safari Park tiger attacked and injured breeder Managers send documents | NHK
In January last year, at the Nasu Safari Park in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, a female keeper in her 20s who was preparing for the opening of the park in the morning ran into a tiger in the aisle of the animal enclosure, which should not have been there. An accident occurred in which two […]
“Men’s Concept Cafe” Arrested for serving girls at midnight | NHK
Ryota Oishi (25), the manager of the restaurant “META” in Kabukicho, Tokyo, and Reiya Sakaguchi (25), an employee, were arrested. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, twice this year, in January and February, a girl who was a first-year high school student at the time was allowed to enter the store after 10:00 pm, knowing […]
Let’s combine the power of the private sector and take on the challenge of landing on the moon! What is the landing method and purpose? ｜NHK NEWS WEB
Aiming for the moon, the lander launched in December 2022. At the earliest, it will try to land on April 26th. The lander was developed by a Japanese venture company, and the launch vehicle was developed by an American space company. It is a plan to land on the moon by gathering the power of […]
UNIQLO Opens Environmentally Friendly New Stores such as Repair Service Gunma | NHK
The UNIQLO Maebashi Minami Inter Store is a large store that will open on the 21st, and has introduced various environmentally friendly initiatives. In one corner of the store, in order to deal with the problem of mass disposal of clothing, which has become an issue in the apparel industry, there is a corner where […]
“A-bombed trees” mistakenly felled during construction Hiroshima | NHK
The tree that was mistakenly cut down was a weeping willow that was under the Kyobashi River bank protection in Higashi Ward, Hiroshima City. This weeping willow is about 3 meters high and is located about 2 kilometers from the hypocenter. “A-bombed trees” are trees that have survived the atomic bombing but have survived the […]
Hamamatsu mayoral election Mr. Yusuke Nakano wins the fight between two newcomers | NHK
Hamamatsu mayoral election results. Yusuke Nakano, independent and new. Elected. 246,745 votes. Shimada Hiroshi, unaffiliated, new. 60,530 votes. Mr. Nakano, who was nominated by the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito after receiving a substantial successor nomination from the incumbent, was elected for the first time, defeating Mr. Shimada, who was recommended by the Communist Party. […]
Corpse of baby with umbilical cord at sewage treatment plant Suminoe Ward, Osaka | NHK
Around 2:45 pm on the 6th, at the Suminoe Sewage Treatment Plant in Suminoe Ward, Osaka, an employee reported to the police that a corpse like a baby had washed up. According to the police, the baby is believed to be a girl, about 30 centimeters tall, without clothes and with an umbilical cord attached. […]