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Advance Discussions on Emergency Situations
More than 75 years have passed since the enactment of the Constitution, and new challenges and changing circumstances have arisen that were not envisi...
March 10, 2023
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Exciting to Watch Top-Tier Ballplayers Pit Power, Skills against Each Other
The 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) has begun, pitting nations and regions against each other to determine the world’s top baseball team. Samurai ...
March 9, 2023
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GaaSyy’s Flagrant Absence Makes Upper House Expulsion Inevitable
Have the responsibilities of a Diet member ever been so utterly disregarded? As long as a lawmaker continues to be absent from Diet sessions — and mor...
March 9, 2023
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Identify Cause of Accident to Take on the Challenge Again
The launch of the H3 rocket, which was developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., has ended in f...
March 8, 2023
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End Practice of Totally Delegating Event Management to Ad Agencies
Many event organizers entrust the management of large-scale events entirely to advertising companies. This practice must be reconsidered to ensure tra...
March 8, 2023
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Seoul’s Plan Must Be Used as Opportunity to Improve Japan-ROK Relations
With Tokyo-Seoul relations at a stalemate, the South Korean government has finally proposed a plan to resolve a pending issue. This must be used as an...
March 7, 2023
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System to Protect against Disaster Needs to Be Established in Normal Times
More than 700 cultural properties designated and registered by the government were damaged in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. A system to protec...
March 7, 2023
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Can Economic Growth Happen with Priority on Military Expansion?
China has seen its economy exhausted by extreme infection control measures, while also experiencing increasing difficulty in obtaining advanced techn...
March 6, 2023
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Work to Obtain Users’ Understanding for Continued Financial Burden
Plans to make expressways toll-free are set to be shelved. The government and companies that construct and operate expressways must make every effort...
March 6, 2023
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Allow Small, Midsize Firms to Reflect Cost Increases So That They Can Raise Wages
It is unacceptable for large companies to unilaterally impose the burden of cost increases on small and midsize companies. They should allow small and...
March 5, 2023
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Why Did High School Suspect Have Yearning for Indiscriminate Killing?
What was lurking in the high school student’s heart? The background of the incident must be uncovered, and society as a whole must consider how simila...
March 5, 2023
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Years of Confusion over Floodgates Damaged Public Confidence in Govt
A legal battle that lasted more than 20 years has finally come to an end. But local residents’ distrust toward the government persists. The government...
March 4, 2023
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Russia-China Unity Hindering International Cooperation
It must be said that China, while appearing to advocate a solution to the Ukraine crisis, has made its true intention clear: it supports Russia, the a...
March 4, 2023
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ROK President Shows Welcome Shift from Rigid Views of Japan
It is a welcome development that South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, considering the difficult international environment surrounding his country, ha...
March 3, 2023
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Help Patients Suffering from Long-Term Symptoms Find Clinics
Which medical institutions should treat patients suffering from the aftereffects of COVID-19? It is hoped that the government and medical institutions...
March 3, 2023
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