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Russia increasingly isolated by its self-righteous stance
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March 28, 2022
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Abominable war crimes must be denounced
Russia is expanding its attacks on civilians as it continues its invasion of Ukraine. This is a grave war crime. The international community must deno...
March 27, 2022
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Careful selections must be made to prevent mismatches
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March 27, 2022
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Intl community must strengthen unity for prolonged Ukraine crisis
It appears the crisis in Ukraine is becoming prolonged. It is important for the international community, led by the United States, Europe and Japan, t...
March 26, 2022
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Toshiba’s growth strategy back to square one as demerger plan stalls
Toshiba Corp.’s proposed corporate split, which the company has regarded as the best way to increase its corporate value, has stalled. The company nee...
March 26, 2022
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Thrilling baseball games in store as spectators once again fill stands
The professional baseball season has arrived. Players are encouraged to engage in passionate play that will shake off any sense of uncertainty and ene...
March 25, 2022
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N. Korea’s latest ICBM launch worsens threat of nuclear strike
The threat of North Korea’s nuclear missiles has further increased. It can be said that the situation has entered a new phase. Japan, the United State...
March 25, 2022
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How will Japan answer Ukrainian president Zelenskyy’s calls for aid?
How will Japan respond to the calls from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy? The Japanese government and the ruling and opposition parties must ...
March 24, 2022
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Higher land prices reflect lifestyle changes amid COVID-19 pandemic
Land prices have started to rise again after falling due to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The government needs to closely examine the changing trend...
March 24, 2022
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Warnings highlight insufficient measures to bolster electricity supply
Hit by a cold wave, the Kanto region has fallen into the worst power crisis since the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. The government and electric po...
March 23, 2022
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Russia is to blame for suspension of bilateral negotiations on northern territories
Russia bears full responsibility for the suspension of negotiations. The Japanese government must stick to its principle of demanding the return of th...
March 23, 2022
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Rein in cost of offshore wind power to make most of renewable energy
Aiming to promote offshore wind power generation, a key to increasing the production of renewable energy, large-scale projects led by the state have b...
March 22, 2022
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Speed legal reform to help former foster children become self-sufficient
About 42,000 children nationwide live in foster homes or with foster families, away from their biological parents, for such reasons as child abuse or ...
March 22, 2022
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Advertisers asked to shoulder more responsibility in online market
An increasing number of people are using online shopping sites and other similar services. Advertisers need to fulfill their responsibility to elimina...
March 21, 2022
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Japan, India must show solidarity in response to Russia’s heinous actions
Russia’s heinous actions must be stopped, and efforts must be made to restore the damaged international order. It is important for each country to bui...
March 21, 2022
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