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Companies must pass on benefits to employees, business partners
Major Japanese companies involved in exports and overseas businesses have posted strong results one after another, even as the weak yen has had variou...
November 12, 2022
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Deepen discussions by narrowing down points of contention
There have been more opportunities to discuss the Constitution, but it is undeniable that the discussions seem to be becoming more diffuse. It is nece...
November 11, 2022
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Tamp down gusher of spending, avoid excessive budgeting
It has been revealed that taxpayer money was wasted and excessive budgets were appropriated for measures against the novel coronavirus. The causes mus...
November 11, 2022
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Debate inevitable over increased burden on beneficiaries
Even if nursing care services become necessary, it is important to review the system so that older people can live with peace of mind. Debate on the...
November 10, 2022
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Congress must not forget nation’s responsibility for intl politics
If the U.S. Congress fails to function properly due to the fierce rivalry between the ruling and opposition parties, support for Ukraine and the unity...
November 10, 2022
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Spread awareness about safe cycling to prevent accidents involving bicycles
There is no end to traffic accidents caused by people cycling dangerously. Police are intensifying crackdown on reckless cycling, but they also need t...
November 9, 2022
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Prepare to walk tightrope of power supply and demand
There is concern that electricity supply and demand will be tight again this winter. It is hoped that reasonable power-saving efforts will be widely a...
November 9, 2022
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Yoon administration should present solutions to pending issues
In light of the deteriorating security environment in East Asia, it is important for Japan and South Korea to work together to address the situation. ...
November 8, 2022
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Make up for delays with domestic production of new aviation fuels
Reducing carbon dioxide emissions from airplanes has become a challenge for decarbonization. The use of a new fuel made from used cooking oil and othe...
November 8, 2022
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Awareness lacking on importance of passing on materials to future generations
The records of incidents that significantly impacted society are important materials to pass down through history. The courts involved in the disposal...
November 7, 2022
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Maintain a united front to withstand growing strain on international order
It is significant that the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven industrialized nations have confirmed their unity at a time when the international ...
November 7, 2022
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Concerns over nation’s sustainment ability must be dispelled
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is showing a serious lesson that when a nation is invaded by another country, it will suffer tremendous damage if it is n...
November 6, 2022
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Provide thorough information about inoculations for small children
Inoculations of infants and toddlers against the novel coronavirus have begun. It is important for the central and local governments to make efforts t...
November 6, 2022
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Don’t let economic temptations obscure future security hazards
Overemphasizing economic relations must not lead to overlooking China’s expansion of its military power and its moves to disrupt the international ord...
November 5, 2022
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Prime minister must solidify footing to guide administration out of morass
Insufficient coordination between the government and the Liberal Democratic Party has manifested as frayed handling of the administration. Prime Minis...
November 5, 2022
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