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U.S.-China Summit: Leaders Must Utilize Dialogue to Avoid Possible Conflict
The United States and China have a responsibility to maintain communications among their respective leaders and military authorities to prevent potent...
November 17, 2023
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Damage from Fraud Increases: Malicious Scam Groups Take Advantage of Aging Society
Fraud tactics targeting the elderly are becoming more diverse and sophisticated. Scams in which the perpetrators falsely claim that targeted persons h...
November 16, 2023
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IPEF Meeting: Make the Most of New U.S.-Led Economic Bloc
As China attempts to expand its influence in the Asia-Pacific region, it is crucial for Japan and the United States to strengthen the framework of a r...
November 16, 2023
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Death of Takarazuka Revue Member: Irresponsible Organizational Culture Invited Tragedy
A tragedy has occurred at a musical theater company with a history of over 100 years and many fans. Behind this terrible situation is the irresponsibl...
November 15, 2023
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Gaza’s Medical Crisis: Israel’s Attacks Targeting Vulnerable People Are Unacceptable
The wretched situation in which hospitals are attacked, medicines and fuel are depleted, and innocent patients and infants are killed or injured is si...
November 15, 2023
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Resignation of State Minister of Finance: Despicable for Lawmaker Not to Act in Accordance with Social Norms
A person who has repeatedly failed to pay taxes should not be able to serve as a state minister of finance — a position that involves crafting the nat...
November 14, 2023
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Fujii 3-peats as Ryuo: Fans Can Look Forward to Matches between Players of Same Generation
The 21-year-old who stands at the apex of the shogi world showed his unwavering strength, winning a showdown against someone his own age. The hope is ...
November 14, 2023
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Senkaku Islands Situation: Japan Must Do More Than Just Protesting China’s Intrusions
With Japan only repeating its protests when there is an infringement of its maritime jurisdiction, China is likely to take advantage of this situation...
November 13, 2023
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Maintaining Firefighting Capacity: Efficient Systems Need to Be Created to Protect Residents
There are concerns about the decline in the firefighting systems of local governments. Some small fire departments have not been able to respond to la...
November 13, 2023
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Govt Should Take Responsibility for Maintaining Cultural Facilities
Satisfaction with museums and art galleries is an indicator of the cultural level of a country. The government must support these cultural facilities ...
November 11, 2023
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Devise Ways to Increase Involvement of Small, Midsize Firms
The government and ruling parties are to offer generous tax breaks to companies that raise wages. To broaden the scope of pay increases, it is essenti...
November 11, 2023
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Digital Currencies: Closely Monitor Overseas Moves; Be Cognizant of Attendant Risks
Central banks around the world are conducting research into and experimenting with the issuance of digital currencies. The Japanese government and the...
November 10, 2023
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Abolition of Technical Intern Training Program: Improve Treatment of Foreign Workers under New System
When Japan accepts foreign nationals, the idea of using them as a cheap labor force must be changed. It is necessary to correct the distortion of the ...
November 10, 2023
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Unification Church Press Conference: Isn’t Offer Just a Way to Evade Responsibility?
It is hard to believe that the Unification Church is sincerely facing up to the serious damage caused by issues such as large-sum donations. Its propo...
November 9, 2023
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G7 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting: Leaders’ Ability to Implement Crises-Aversion Measures Is Tested
Hatred and division are spreading throughout the international community. It is crucial for the Group of Seven advanced nations to unite and adopt eff...
November 9, 2023
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