 Mainichi Shimbun/Afro, Yomiuri Shimbun, Kyodo News

 Emergency Report: Heavy snowfall in Tokyo is just the beginning of this year's abnormal weather.

 A new disaster is looming over the Tokyo metropolitan area. On the 6th of this month, 10cm of snow was observed in Tokyo, the first heavy snowfall in four years, and cars were stuck on the Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway for over 10 hours. By 6 a.m. on the morning of the 7th, the number of traffic-related calls to 110 had risen to about 1,200.

Possibility of &#8220;Murderous Heavy Snowfall&#8221; Striking Tokyo in February

 Shinji Hasuo

 A 24-year-old woman has been arrested for stabbing an 82-year-old man to death at a love hotel in Ikebukuro. The suspect is said to have approached the man and invited him to a hotel for the purpose of "daddy hunting. What is surprising is what she did after the crime. What was her shocking path after meeting up with her ex-boyfriend?

82-Year-Old Man Stabbed to Death in Hotel, 24-Year-Old Woman&#8217;s &#8220;Astonishing Behavior After the Crime

 Fumitaro Kuroi

 Report by Fumitaro Kuroi

 On January 24, the U.S. Department of Defense announced that approximately 8,500 U.S. military personnel had been placed on "standby for deployment. They will join the NATO Quick Reaction Force in neighboring countries in the event that Russian forces invade Ukraine. Russia's 100,000-strong army on Ukraine's border

Japan&#8217;s &#8220;flirtatious Putin diplomacy&#8221; under scrutiny in tense Ukraine

 Kei Komuro is less than a month away from taking the New York State bar exam for the second time. If he fails the exam again, his dream of becoming a lawyer will be greatly diminished. But he doesn't want to give up his life in New York with Mako.

Kei Komuro fails bar exam in February, but still has strong &#8216;backing&#8217; to stay in US

 The real life of Piena, depicted by current Keio University students. 4 years after the end of 2022, Kabukicho is now. ...... Part 2

 The occupation called "vaginal physical labor" is spreading on social networking sites, so-called sex industry. The real life of these women who use their body and soul like a drudge is expressed in their daily self-deprecating tweets.

The women who call themselves &#8220;vaginal physical labor&#8221; report their activities on SNS.

 Yashio, Saitama: A juvenile case in which a third-grade girl was found strangled to death about 35 years ago......

 On December 11 of last year, a man was arrested by the Soka Police Department of Saitama Prefecture. The suspect, Keiichi Shinoda (50), is a construction worker. A reporter for a national newspaper said. In December of last year, Shinoda was driving his car on a street in Yashio City, Saitama Prefecture, in front of a car that was driving ahead of him.

A man caught damaging and assaulting a car was the culprit in the &#8220;schoolgirl strangulation case&#8221;.

 TEN

 Interview] "Being close to refugees is for the benefit of all of us.

 I didn't become a lawyer because I wanted to. I didn't become a lawyer to become a lawyer. I don't want to be a lawyer, but I want to help people who are refugees, people who came to Japan from abroad to avoid danger, people who risked their lives to escape from their homeland. That is why I am a lawyer.

The dream of Chie Komai, a lawyer who &#8220;treats people as people.

 Kyodo News

 An 82-year-old wealthy man in Osaka was beaten to death with a hammer, hitting his face and head repeatedly. A demolition company president, his 21-year-old wife and three others were arrested. The crime was committed in the early morning after a careful inspection of the house. The horrifying details of the case and the appalling motive are introduced.

82-year-old wealthy man bludgeoned to death with hammer&#8230; 23-year-old wife and husband &#8220;shudder at the details of the crime&#8221;

 Saii (first photo) Kyodo News (second and third photos)

 A keeper at Nasu Safari Park in Tochigi Prefecture was bitten all over his body, suffered a head fracture, and lost his right wrist when he tried to retrieve his tranquilizer gun but failed to do so in time. ......

 'At 8:30 in the morning of January 5, 2010, three keepers were attacked by a tiger at the Nasu Safari Park in Nasu-machi, Tochigi Prefecture. The animal that attacked them was a male tiger named Volta, which is about 2 meters long and weighs over 150 kilograms. The tiger is rare among the approximately 3,000 Bengal tigers in the world.

The tragic story behind the attack on three tiger keepers by one of the &#8220;30 tigers in the world.

 Non-fiction writer. Worked at the Sankei Shimbun, where he was in charge of the National Police Agency Press Club, the Metropolitan Police Department Cap, the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Cap, the Judicial Press Club, and the National Tax Agency Press Club, before going freelance. Author of "Kaizaiya to Bubble" (Bunshun Shinsho).

 Masahiro Ojima

 The origins lie in an incident over 40 years ago.

 Tattoos have become popular among young people as a part of fashion, perhaps due to the influence of popular Western musicians and movie actors. However, due in part to the influence of yakuza movies, the image of gang members with tattoos on their backs is generally

The deep reason why a Former Organized Crime Division police detective started taking pictures of &#8220;yakuza tattoos

 Kyodo News (1st photo) Afro (3rd photo)

 An urgent roundtable discussion: Drugstores in a state of rage, generic promotion backfiring, and shortages of life-threatening drugs for heart failure, hypertension, angina pectoris, etc. ......

 In recent years, there has been a spate of drug shortages at pharmacies due to a lack of supply of generic drugs. A pharmacist at a dispensing pharmacy tells us about the fierce situation, dealing with daily shortages and angry shouts from customers.

No drugs&#8230;! Three active pharmacists talk about the current state of &#8220;desperate pharmacies

 Izumi Nakagawa

 On January 20, the United Kingdom decided to remove many of the restrictions on the spread of the new coronavirus, saying that the spread of the virus had calmed down. This is a big difference from Japan, which has taken priority measures to prevent the spread of the disease while the scientific evidence remains vague.

Why the U.K. won&#8217;t tighten regulations even if the number of infected people exceeds 200,000 a day

 Born in 1973. After working for a publishing company and an advertising production company, she became a freelance writer. In addition to interviewing actors for weekly and monthly magazines, she writes drama columns for a variety of media. JUMP 9 no Tobira ga Openitoki" (both published by Earl's Publishing).

 Wakako Tago

 Mayumi Abe

 Cyber-attacks on medical institutions are on the rise in many parts of the world due to the spread of the new coronavirus. In this situation, there is a company that is researching and developing a new technology that can respond to "medical cyber terrorism" with a completely new methodology.

Japan&#8217;s healthcare system in danger of cyber attacks

 AFP/Afro

 North Korea has launched a series of missiles. Kim Jong-un's confidence has grown as the performance of his missiles has improved dramatically, and he has taken a strong stance, suggesting that he may resume nuclear testing. In the background lies the reality of the South Korean military. What is the reality of its unexpected capabilities and equipment?

South Korea&#8217;s military underestimates North Korean missiles

 The number of crimes that exploit user psychology is increasing rapidly. It is a "support scam" that makes it look as if a computer has been infected with a virus to stir up anxiety and demands money in the name of disinfection. What is the surprisingly clever and cunning method?

Over 200 million yen in damage&#8230; &#8220;Virus infection! The shocking tactics of support fraud

 Shutaro Iwashiro

 Yoshio Tsunoda/Afro

 A grin under the mask" in the face of a mysterious rise in approval ratings

 Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has won the "prime minister's chair" after years of self-concealment. The basic principle of running a government is "not to make any blunders. So, he has decided to do nothing.

The Kishida administration&#8217;s &#8220;do-nothing-until-election strategy&#8221; is spreading Omicron misery

 This is not "diplomacy on the brink. The situation in North Korea is becoming increasingly tense ahead of the Beijing Olympics.

 North Korea is "serious. The Japanese press has been too lax in its analysis of the missile launches since the beginning of the year. This is not a "check on the U.S.," but a clear warning that North Korea will resume nuclear and ICBM testing. This is an urgent report by military journalist Buntaro Kuroi.

Resumption of Nuclear and ICBM Tests. The meaning of Kim Jong-un&#8217;s threatened &#8220;action.

 A 57-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture. A 25-year-old son-in-law was arrested as a suspect. The incident took place in a residential area in broad daylight. What was behind the horrific murderous intent? This film introduces the horrifying family situation.

A 25-year-old man stabbed his mother-in-law to death with multiple knives.

 A student at a prep school in Aichi Prefecture stabbed three people in front of Tokyo University. The details are becoming clearer. It was about a year ago that the student, in despair over his plummeting grades, began planning to kill indiscriminately. What are the horrifying details?

The Stabbing in front of Tokyo University: A year ago, a brilliant boy planned to kill indiscriminately.

 While Saki Sudo sits behind bars awaiting the start of her trial, another trial of great importance to her is steadily underway. It is a trial over the authenticity of a "will" that Kosuke Nozaki is said to have written before his death. All of his personal assets

The God of Appraisal Confirms that Don Juan&#8217;s Will is a Fake

 Takero Kizuna

 The powerful practice of the "Ryuyukai" from Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, where all members are imprisoned for a total of 128 years! The only condition for joining the team is to submit a "letter of excommunication.

 The "Ryuyukai" of the Katsushika Ward Softball Federation in Tokyo won the league championship in 2005, five years after its formation. The team has become one of the strongest in the league. However, the team is characterized by a total of 128 years of imprisonment among its members. They are all former yakuza? That's all. If you actually take a peek...

A unique softball team full of former yakuza!

 AFLO

 The Akishino family's year-end and New Year holidays were unusually quiet and lacking in cheerfulness, or to put it another way, lonely.

Mixed feelings of the Mako-less Akishino family during the year-end and New Year holidays

 In the midst of a global money glut, money will flow into undervalued Japanese stocks as the U.S. is certain to raise interest rates.

 If the Covid-19 converges in 2010, there is a good chance that Japanese stocks will soar. What semiconductor-related stocks are attracting the most attention, and how should we act in anticipation of revenge spending? Here is a roundup of stocks that could play a leading role!

Characteristics of stocks that will play a leading role in the post-Corona &#8220;2022 Japanese stock market explosion&#8221;

 Takashi Yoshida

 In 2022, the Don Juan murder case in Kishu will take a major turn. 8 months after his arrest in April 2009, when will the trial begin? The bereaved family has submitted an expert opinion that the handwriting in the will is fake.

 The mysterious death of Kosuke Nozaki, the "Don Juan of Kishu," occurred in May 2006. There are still many mysteries surrounding his enormous assets, including the speculations of his wife, Saki, and the alleged will from Tanabe City.

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Possibility of “Murderous Heavy Snowfall” Striking Tokyo in February

82-Year-Old Man Stabbed to Death in Hotel, 24-Year-Old Woman’s “Astonishing Behavior After the Crime

Japan’s “flirtatious Putin diplomacy” under scrutiny in tense Ukraine

Kei Komuro fails bar exam in February, but still has strong ‘backing’ to stay in US

The women who call themselves “vaginal physical labor” report their activities on SNS.

A man caught damaging and assaulting a car was the culprit in the “schoolgirl strangulation case”.

The dream of Chie Komai, a lawyer who “treats people as people.

82-year-old wealthy man bludgeoned to death with hammer… 23-year-old wife and husband “shudder at the details of the crime”

The tragic story behind the attack on three tiger keepers by one of the “30 tigers in the world.

The deep reason why a Former Organized Crime Division police detective started taking pictures of “yakuza tattoos

No drugs…! Three active pharmacists talk about the current state of “desperate pharmacies

Why the U.K. won’t tighten regulations even if the number of infected people exceeds 200,000 a day

Japan’s healthcare system in danger of cyber attacks

South Korea’s military underestimates North Korean missiles

Over 200 million yen in damage… “Virus infection! The shocking tactics of support fraud

The Kishida administration’s “do-nothing-until-election strategy” is spreading Omicron misery

Resumption of Nuclear and ICBM Tests. The meaning of Kim Jong-un’s threatened “action.

A 25-year-old man stabbed his mother-in-law to death with multiple knives.

The Stabbing in front of Tokyo University: A year ago, a brilliant boy planned to kill indiscriminately.

The God of Appraisal Confirms that Don Juan’s Will is a Fake

A unique softball team full of former yakuza!

Mixed feelings of the Mako-less Akishino family during the year-end and New Year holidays

Characteristics of stocks that will play a leading role in the post-Corona “2022 Japanese stock market explosion”

I didn’t kill him.” Saki Sudo, the defendant in the Don Juan case in Kishu, now.