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Speed up measures to keep islands from becoming military bases
It could serve as a foothold for China to expand its military influence in the South Pacific. The United States, Australia and Japan should step up th...
April 29, 2022
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Wrong decision to set sail invited disaster
The boat operating company has grave responsibility for allowing the vessel in question to set sail with many tourists on board amid the expectation o...
April 29, 2022
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Prioritize safety when buying, using high-powered bikes
Accidents involving electric bicycles are increasing. Users need to exercise care in selecting and riding these bicycles, making sure to use them prop...
April 28, 2022
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Musk should not let harmful posts go unchecked
Social media has become vital infrastructure through which many people exchange information. Its operators should be aware that a strong sense of ethi...
April 28, 2022
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Measures to control fuel prices nearing limit
With fuel prices continuing to soar, it will be problematic if the government relies on makeshift measures. In addition to actively supporting compani...
April 27, 2022
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Enhance deterrence by acquiring effective counteroffensive capabilities
The security environment surrounding Japan is becoming increasingly severe. There is a need to enhance deterrence by having the capabilities to counte...
April 27, 2022
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French leader must fulfill heavy responsibility for European stability
Voters in France might have considered the continued service of President Emmanuel Macron, who places importance on cohesion in the European Union and...
April 26, 2022
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Monitoring must be enhanced if their number, scale are to increase
The government is establishing massive funds one after another to promote its signature policies, such as decarbonization. As long as taxpayers’ money...
April 26, 2022
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LDP must not let its guard down even after victory
The Liberal Democratic Party has firmly held on to a seat in a conservative stronghold, but it cannot be said that the party gained momentum for the H...
April 25, 2022
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Make utmost effort to find people remaining unaccounted for
What happened on a vessel popular among tourists to see views of majestic nature from the sea? The government must do its utmost to search for people ...
April 25, 2022
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For effectiveness, devices should only supplement printed textbooks
It seems to be clear that the most effective way to use digital terminals in schools is to use printed textbooks as the fundamental materials, with di...
April 24, 2022
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Scrutinize what information investors need to receive
Appropriate corporate disclosure is the foundation of stock market operations. A system to promptly provide important information must be maintained, ...
April 24, 2022
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Russian president must allow rescue of civilians, soldiers at steel mill
Doesn’t his statement deny the very existence of Ukrainian people who are thoroughly defending themselves against Russia? The international community ...
April 23, 2022
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Expand booster rollout among young people
The number of new coronavirus cases nationwide has not decreased as expected. The challenge going forward is how to increase the uptake of booster vac...
April 23, 2022
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Japan needs to gain ground, shift toward practical application of technology
Worldwide attention is being focused on quantum technology such as quantum computers, which have performances far superior to those of supercomputers....
April 22, 2022
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