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Japan-U.S. Tariff Agreement: Collaborative Projects Should be Steadily Promoted
The tariff negotiations between Japan and the United States have been settled, and the focus will now shift to managing the progress of implementin...
July 30, 2025
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LDP Lawmakers Meeting: Does The Prime Minister Want To See Trust in The Party Plunge?
If internal strife continues, the Liberal Democratic Party as a whole could be abandoned by the people. Is this what its president wants? The only ...
July 29, 2025
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Border Clashes: Thailand, Cambodia Must Exercise Restraint
The long-running border dispute between Thailand and Cambodia has evolved into a fresh armed conflict, causing many deaths and injuries among civil...
July 29, 2025
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Teachers Committing Indecent Acts: Schools Obliged to Check Individual History of Punishment
There has been no end to cases of school teachers committing indecent acts against children, causing great anxiety among parents and guardians. Des...
July 28, 2025
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New Pharmaceuticals Overseas: Change Situation in Which Foreign Drugs are Not Available in Japan
If groundbreaking new drugs are available overseas but cannot be used in Japan, it puts many patients at a disadvantage. This situation must be cha...
July 28, 2025
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China and EU: Differences over Economy, Security Stand Out
The European Union and China are both dealing with pressure from the high tariff policy adopted by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trum...
July 27, 2025
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Unauthorized AI Generation: How Can Rights of Voice Actors, Singers Be Protected?
The act of using artificial intelligence to generate voices that sound identical to those of voice actors and singers and uploading them to the int...
July 27, 2025
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Voter Turnout in Upper House Election: The figure Has Improved, But What Should be Done Going Forward?
Voter interest in the House of Councillors election seemed to have been piqued by closely felt topics, such as how to deal with high prices, and by...
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Fiscal Confidence: Warnings from the Market Must be Taken Seriously
The ruling and opposition parties should recognize that the era when tax and fiscal policies could be implemented without much concern for the cost...
July 26, 2025
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‘Unattended Delivery’: Many Challenges Remain to Further Expand Services
With labor shortages becoming more severe, there is a need to streamline home delivery services. The government and the transportation industry nee...
July 25, 2025
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Prime Minister Ishiba to Step down: Make Announcement Early to Allow Quick Formation of New Administration
Perhaps Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is thinking that he cannot toss out his administration given the schedule of important domestic and diplomati...
July 25, 2025
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15% U.S. Tariffs on Japan: Make Agreement a Starting Point for New Economic Development / Quickly Stabilize Administration after PM Resigns
Negotiations over the high tariff policy, which had been the biggest issue between Japan and the United States, have been settled. The agreement ca...
July 24, 2025
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Withdrawal of Takeover Proposal for Seven & i: How to Increase Corporate Value Remains a Challenge
One of the largest-ever takeover bids by a foreign firm for a Japanese company has abruptly come to an end. The yearlong battle may have an importa...
July 23, 2025
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KEPCO’s Plan to Construct New Nuclear Reactor: A Step Forward from ‘Post-2011 Earthquake’ Policy
After being frozen for many years following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, movement has begun toward the construction of new nuclear reactor...
July 23, 2025
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Ishiba’s Announcement To Remain in Office: Prime Minister Should Not Prolong Turmoil by Clinging To Power
Democracy will cease to exist if the will of the people, which has repeatedly been expressed in elections, is ignored.
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