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Accelerate creation of international system to get nation through winter
Whether the people of Ukraine, who have been cut off from electricity and heating due to Russian attacks, will be able to survive the severe cold seas...
December 15, 2022
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Create better environment for gig workers
An increasing number of people are finding one-off jobs via smartphone apps. They are called “gig workers,” but they do not have supportive work envir...
December 14, 2022
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Issue goes beyond delusions of conspiracy theorists
Actions that deny the legitimacy of an elected government and attempt to overthrow it with violence are a grave challenge to democracy. The situation ...
December 14, 2022
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Development must boost defense and improve Japan’s technology
This is the first time for Japan to jointly develop defense equipment with countries other than its ally, the United States. The program by Japan, the...
December 13, 2022
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Quickly repair bridges, tunnels to extend their service life
Roads, bridges and other infrastructure in Japan are rapidly aging and deteriorating. To ensure safe use over a long period, it is important to begin ...
December 13, 2022
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Cooperation between ruling, opposition parties must be valued
The extraordinary session of the Diet has come to a close. While scandals involving Cabinet ministers regrettably highlighted the session, it is signi...
December 12, 2022
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Court order reflects the gravity of copyright infringement
A judicial warning has been issued that massive damages will be imposed for the unauthorized editing and publication of films and other copyrighted wo...
December 12, 2022
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Loophole allows tax avoidance by large companies posing as smaller ones
An increasing number of large companies are deliberately reducing their capital to obtain advantageous treatment as small and medium-sized enterprises...
December 10, 2022
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Govt must determine whether religious group engaged in illegal activities
The government bears a heavy responsibility for leaving unaddressed so-called spiritual sales tactics, massive donations and other issues surrounding ...
December 10, 2022
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Doubts cannot be dispelled about claims of promoting ‘peaceful use’
China has continued to “change the status quo by force” and has increased military threats against neighboring regions, including Taiwan. Despite suc...
December 9, 2022
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Major power companies’ unfair practice undermines public trust in industry
Collusion among major electric power companies to refrain from operating in each other’s service areas could lead to keeping power costs high. This is...
December 9, 2022
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Make shunto talks a turning point for large wage increases
Soaring prices are weighing on the Japanese economy. To overcome this, wages must be raised substantially. The trend for wage hikes will determine the...
December 8, 2022
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Why was shocking abusive behavior left unchecked?
A number of inconceivable abuse cases have been revealed in childcare settings. What is the cause? The actual situation must be clarified, and efforts...
December 8, 2022
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Japan’s soccer players opened door to new era for national team
Although Japan failed to achieve its long-cherished dream of advancing to the World Cup quarterfinals, a solid mark has been left on Japanese soccer h...
December 7, 2022
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Encourage wider range of residents to participate in politics
As fewer people are aspiring to become local assembly members, there is concern that the quality of local assemblies will deteriorate. It is vital to ...
December 7, 2022
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