NTV led with a report saying that it was learned that Lower House member Hodaka Maruyama, whom the Diet is considering censuring for his remark on war with Russia over the Northern Territories, was stopped several times from going out at night in violation of regulations during a trip to Kunashiri with a delegation of former islanders. NHK filed a follow-up report on the death of an elderly man after being assaulted by a nursing home employee in Tokyo last month. TV Asahi aired a news flash on the arrest this morning of a woman in Yamato, Kanagawa Prefecture, for the fatal abuse of her one-month-old son last August. TBS reported on the unusually warm weather nationwide today, while Fuji TV filed a follow-up report on the arrest of singer Junnosuke Taguchi and his girlfriend for possession of marijuana.