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Comprehensive review needed to secure national public servants
Students continue to avoid making national public service as their career choice. To secure the human resources necessary to implement policies, the g...
May 10, 2021
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Mobile phone shops’ sales methods must prioritize customer needs
Many people possess smartphones as a necessity for daily life. Major mobile phone companies need to step up their guidance to ensure that their sales ...
May 9, 2021
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Turning ruins into cultural properties possible with enthusiastic local actions
It has been shown that even a decayed building can be preserved and utilized if it has historical value and the enthusiasm of the local people is high...
May 9, 2021
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Make progress in vaccination drive after state of emergency extension
Has the third state of emergency, which was positioned as a “short-term focused” solution, led to the curbing of infections? Its effectiveness and cha...
May 8, 2021
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Nurture future astronauts who will lead the field of space development
Space development is entering a new era. It is important for Japanese astronauts to continue participating in international projects and enhance Japan...
May 7, 2021
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G7 nations need to expand international cooperation to counter China
It is significant that Japan, the United States and European countries took the initiative in confirming that they would strengthen international coop...
May 7, 2021
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Children’s Day serves as an opportunity to communicate through books
It was the second Children’s Day amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. Hopefully, both parents and children set some time to get familiar with books th...
May 6, 2021
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Make sure variable fares do not put train passengers at a disadvantage
Systems in which fees change in accordance with demand trends have spread to many services, but caution must be exercised when applying such a system ...
May 6, 2021
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Never let history of discrimination against leprosy patients fade away
It will soon be 20 years since a court ruled that it was unconstitutional for the government to have a quarantine policy for leprosy patients. This an...
May 4, 2021
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Set businesses, customers free from overly burdensome bank transfer fees
Interbank transfer fees, which have been criticized for being relatively costly, are expected to be lowered. It is important for each bank to establis...
May 4, 2021
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New era, new challenges for 74-year-old Constitution / Emergencies, digital tech among issues
In this era of massive change, it is important to go back to the Constitution, the foundation of the nation, to tackle new issues. Public debate must ...
May 3, 2021
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Will China use new law to justify intrusions into Japanese waters?
Does China intend to justify intruding into Japan’s territorial waters and tracking Japanese vessels around the Senkaku Islands in Okinawa Prefecture?...
May 2, 2021
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Fight climate change closer to home by promoting energy-saving houses
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions, it is important to make energy-saving efforts to lower energy consumption....
May 2, 2021
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Will Biden be able to lay groundwork to successfully compete with China?
The United States must maintain stability and prosperity if it is to overcome competition from China and maintain its democratic advantage. The questi...
May 1, 2021
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School textbooks should be precise in terminology for ‘comfort women’
The term “military comfort women” can easily lead to misunderstandings, such as the notion that such women were forcibly taken away. It is inappropria...
May 1, 2021
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