Headline news for December 7, 2023



The ``Domestic Beef Sirloin Steak Fair'' will begin on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at the hamburger and steak restaurants ``Big Boy'' and ``Victoria Station.'' For the featured menu, ``Thick-Sliced Domestic Beef Sirloin Steak,'' which uses marbled meat carefully selected by buyers, you can choose from two types of fair-only steak sauce with a truffle scent. The price is 2728 yen including tax for 180g and 4378 yen including tax for 360g.

[Fair Information] Marbled meat carefully selected by buyers! “Domestic Beef Sirloin Steak Fair” will be held from December 14th (Thursday)! | News | Big Boy Official
https://www.bigboyjapan.co.jp/news/fair/3056.html

By the way, the following article was published on the same day of the same month in the past.

``Mysterious cube'' discovered on the surface of the moon - GIGAZINE

A Russian millionaire flies 725km in a private helicopter to eat McDonald's hamburgers, costing about 300,000 yen - GIGAZINE

Microsoft officially approves Chromium-based browser development, Mozilla says ``goodbye'' to Edge - GIGAZINE

A movie that captures the true nature of the ``mysterious phenomenon where cluttered desks are automatically organized every night'' that has been played 4.03 million times - GIGAZINE

Aquarium points out that ``Apple's squid emoji is wrong'' - GIGAZINE

What should I pay attention to when estimating the lifespan of an SSD? -GIGAZINE

◆Network (memos, etc.)










◆Science (science, academics, technology)
New electron microscope discovers unique atomic arrangement in steel grain boundaries - Accelerating development of high-performance steel materials - | Press Release | UTokyo-Eng

AIST: Why Ryugu rock samples are darker than primitive meteorites

Analysis of U.S. version of Hayabusa sample begins in Japan; asteroid Bennu and Ryugu comparison also included - Hokkaido University: Jiji.com

◆Society/Politics/Economy (incidents, world news, business)
Japan's 15-year-olds rise to 3rd place in reading comprehension, 2nd place in science International learning achievement survey: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Rakuten Group sells additional Rakuten Bank shares for approximately 70 billion yen - Nihon Keizai Shimbun

House suddenly explodes, man killed after firing flare bomb? Residential area in Virginia, US | TBS NEWS DIG




'Are you being bullied by a great person in Japan?' Voices of 'violation of children's rights' raised in Korean schools where tuition subsidies continue to be frozen: Tokyo Shimbun TOKYO Web

Gang rape, mutilation... Sexual violence in Hamas attack, struggle to gather evidence - BBC News

Special feature wide: Liberal Democratic Party and society that tolerates House of Representatives member Mizuami Sugita's ``human rights violations'' Self-justification by ``criticizing the privileges of the weak'' | Mainichi Shimbun

``Global alcohol taxes are too low,'' WHO calls for tax increase and taxation on all alcoholic beverages | Reuters

One in five children in developed countries lives in poverty UNICEF 3 photos International News: AFPBB News

The continuing slander and slander: Why are doctors who are responding to the coronavirus continuing to fight | Mainichi Shimbun

US newspaper: “South Korean 155mm shells sent to Ukraine are more than in all of Europe” | Joongang Ilbo | JoongAng Ilbo

Hamas attack is ``an indescribable barbarity against Jews'' Director Steven Spielberg - CNN.co.jp




'Convenience store fried chicken' also becomes a competitor; bankruptcy of fried chicken shops is rapidly increasing, 7 times more than last year

Tokyo convenience store manager arrested on suspicion of voyeurism “at multiple stores for 15 years” | NHK | Incident

Hong Kong democracy activist Zhou Ting “I am still worried about my safety” | NHK | Hong Kong

Government to submit new law instructing food security, request for crop change to sweet potatoes during crisis | Mainichi Shimbun

Tokai University 15-minute class strike, faculty union demands wage increase | NHK | Education

U.S. military certifies all eight Osprey crew members dead, resulting in the deadliest accident since deployment: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Sanae Takaichi's LDP study session had 10 attendees, compared to 13 last time - Sankei News

[KyoAni trial] Death penalty sought for defendant Aoba, ``by far the most common victim in trial history'' - Sankei News

“Providing a happy environment for my son” to strengthen support for people with severe behavioral disorders | NHK | Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

Nihon University American Football Club's abolition policy, first briefing session for club members, details explained | NHK | Incident

“It was scary” Car crashes into cram school class, injuring 3 people Fukuoka Sawara Ward | NHK | Fukuoka Prefecture

Abe party ticket issue: News companies have written a letter of request to Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno, who has refused to respond. Deadline for responses is 5:00 p.m. on the 7th: Tokyo Shimbun TOKYO Web

Investors knew in advance about Hamas attack, may have profited from stock trades: US expert Israeli authorities to investigate - BBC News

Reporter's obsession: Why did a current police officer testify that it was a fabrication? Behind the scenes of the cancellation of the indictment | Mainichi Shimbun

[Yutaka Imamura's single stroke] Has it deteriorated this much? The moral spirit of Japanese people - As seen by Tendo-sama - [Remove article] - Sankei News

``The significance of factions is...'' ``We did it. It's the best.'' Lawmakers are saddened by party refraining [Kishida administration] [Liberal Democratic Party]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Wooden rings being assembled, voices of cold workers Walking through Yumeshima, the planned site for the Expo: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Considering removing income limits for subsidizing expenses such as wheelchairs for children with disabilities | NHK | Declining birthrate

Two civilian casualties for every combatant...Israeli military ``good ratio'' Complaints | Mainichi Shimbun

Italy officially informs China of withdrawal from “One Belt, One Road” | NHK | Italy

Pro-Abe party income, accountant ``reports return to secretary general''...Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is considering questioning past presidents: Yomiuri Shimbun

Suspicion of factional slush funds, request for improvement to Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno, repeated ``refraining from answers'' [Liberal Democratic Party] [Kishida administration]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

The meeting with Mr. Kishida was ``arranged'' by a religious organization friendly group, former U.S. chairman confirmed, photo provided by Asahi Shimbun Digital

Government policy to make university tuition free for households with multiple children from 2025 [Considering the declining birthrate]: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Half of the consignees have not sold advance tickets for the World Expo, but are they avoiding 'double effort'? | Mainichi Shimbun




Prime Minister Kishida solidifies his intention to leave the Hirochikai while serving as prime minister | NHK | Political funds

Nara Homeroom teacher ``Hanamaru'' on notes submitted by a female child who was bullied | NHK | Education

Allegation: Israeli military's dubious rationale for a good ratio of two civilian deaths for every collateral damage combatant (JSF) - Expert - Yahoo! News

“Cash exchange at faction office” former secretary of Abe faction testifies, did she avoid recording it? | Mainichi Shimbun

Defendant Aoba apologizes for the first time for the Kyoto Animation arson murder, saying, ``I crushed everything''... In response to calls for capital punishment, ``I will make amends'': Yomiuri Shimbun

UN Secretary-General calls on Security Council to ceasefire based on Article 99 of the UN Charter | NHK | Israel and Palestine

◆Lifestyle (life, life, health)
KEISUI ART STUDIO | Materials for this year's Christmas wreath were sourced from 100-yen shops and thrift shops.







◆IT/gadgets (net/software/hardware/mobile)
3 real incidents in 2023 - freee Developers Hub

The electronic application system is crazy. I feel like my heart will break. |sugitani

Linus Torvalds: ``Technology evolves step by step, not by leaps and bounds'' - Cloud Watch

Regarding the rude behavior in the selection of PHPerKaigi #phperkaigi - Thank you very much. Betaban

Regarding price revisions for corporate software and cloud services - News Center Japan

The new prices will be increased by 20% in line with the exchange rate fluctuations of the Japanese yen, and will be effective from April 2024 onwards.



Regarding a failure that occurred on December 5, 2023 that made multiple AWS accounts inoperable | Class Method Co., Ltd.

20231206_Design document rot problem, the truth behind using Git management - Google Slides










A story about building a custom home using UnrealEngine #AdventCalendar2023 - Qiita

◆Anime/Games/Manga (Subculture)
Music Video | Manga 'Higanjima' Image Song Excellence Award 'I've got a log, let's go!!' Takeshi Arai | Manga 'Higanjima' Image Song - YouTube


Airp vs Touhou Project - Rabbit Hut




I got this software by chance, which is famous for the Pokemon urban legend, so I'm going to try it out. ``Goosebumps are scary'' - Togetter

``Exit 8'' Developers are shocked by the report that an abnormality was discovered that was unknown to them. Some say ``The strangeness is growing'' and ``It's no longer a real SCP.'' - Togetter

With the feeling that ``Exit 8'' has suddenly become popular, I feel that there is a high demand for games that are excellent in type that can be played for about an hour and finished in a flash - Togetter







Shimajiro movie “Miracle Jima no Nanairo Carnation” trailer | Released on Friday, March 8, 2024! - YouTube


'Theatrical version SPY×FAMILY CODE: White' Code White News (Anya & Bond edition) [Released on Friday, December 22nd] - YouTube


The Ancient Magus' Bride SEASON2 Pickup Scene Collection [Elias 7 Change Edition] - YouTube


TV anime “Sasaki and Pi-chan” PV 2nd [Broadcast starts on January 5, 2024 with 1 hour special! ] - YouTube


[Quon] 'UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes' Character Trailer [New Character] - YouTube


'Call of Duty: Warzone' | New Season 1 Map 'Urzikstan' - YouTube


'Apex Legends: Uprising Collection Event' Trailer - YouTube


'SOUL COVENANT' 2nd Trailer - YouTube


'Persona 3 Reload' Shinjiro Aragaki (CV. Kazuya Nakai) Character PV - YouTube


Access™ Controller Launch Celebration | PlayStation®5 - YouTube


'Shadow Gambit: Curse of the Caribbean' - Yuki & Zagan DLC Trailer | PlayStation®5 - YouTube


TEKKEN 8 - 'Sergei Dragunov' Gameplay Trailer - YouTube


◆Sports/Entertainment/Music/Movies (Entertainment)
International sports federations request IOC to allow Russian athletes to participate as neutral participants in Paris Olympics 1 photo International News: AFPBB News

``Both body and mind are at their limits...'' Takarazuka Revue's ``Yukigumi'' top star has trouble interrupting performance due to ``hyperventilation'' ``Many students are deeply hurt by the troupe's dishonest response'' | Bunshun Online

``After the death of an opera company member, he seemed happy to talk about his travels.'' Shocking ``interview'' and ``congratulatory speech'' by head of Takarazuka's parent company at music school | Daily Shincho




[Breaking News] Toshiro Shimazaki of “Adamo-chan” passed away, popular in “Ore Tachi Hyokinzoku” and other groups | FNN Prime Online

I can't forgive my father who talks about the 'pleasure of cutting his head' - The story of Tetsuya Takeda and his father: Asahi Shimbun Digital

◆New products (clothing, food, housing)
Milk tea flavor is now available in the Garigari-kun series for the first time in 14 years! |Akagi Dairy Co., Ltd.

Marugame Seimen “Kagoshima Black Beef Wagyu Sukiyaki Kamatama Udon” will be released on December 12th! The meat is grilled and served after ordering.The sweetness of the meat and the melt-in-the-mouth texture [Entabe]


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