From Large-Scale Personal Information Loss in Kyushu to the Latest Technology and Great Sale Information
Kyushu Electric Power Transmission and Distribution, a subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power, announced that it has lost recording media containing personal information of over 10 million customers. This data includes the names and addresses of almost everyone using electricity in mainland Kyushu. While no misuse of information has been confirmed at this time, it is significant news concerning the privacy of many people.
In international affairs, reports that former U.S. President Trump directed extremely harsh language (insults) toward Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu are attracting attention. This was revealed by Kenji Minemura of the Canon Institute for Global Studies through confirmations with those close to the matter, raising concerns about future relations between the two countries and the impact on the situation in the Middle East.
In the field of technology, a fully automated delivery service using robots has begun in a residential community in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. This is the first such attempt in a Chinese residential area, with robots handling the final segment of delivery known as the "last mile." This is expected to improve logistics efficiency.
There is also news regarding trouble at a domestic facility. "High Alti Saga Studio," a specialized high-altitude training studio, apologized for inappropriate behavior and social media posts by a staff member. The studio has issued a strict warning to the individual and, as a preventive measure, has decided to prohibit toddlers from entering the studio in the future.
In entertainment news, a summer event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of the film "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" will be held at "Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo." Visitors can enjoy a collaboration with the popular characters "Tom and Jerry" and items like the "Treacle Tart" that appears in the story. Additionally, model Nanako Aizawa has released unique trading cards themed around "Heisei Gals" and "Amabie," which are generating buzz.
Finally, here is some information on great deals on Amazon. A 34-inch ultra-wide gaming monitor with a 240Hz refresh rate is being sold for under 40,000 yen, and the "GameSir T7 Pro Floral" game controller, featuring a beautiful floral pattern, has also been released. Furthermore, a wide range of products from home appliances to food are on sale, including a Dell laptop with 16GB of memory at 22% off and a 12-pack of "Gotsumori" large-portion cup yakisoba at 25% off.