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Accidents involving the ignition of lithium-ion storage batteries that have been mixed in with household garbage are rapidly increasing. Manufactur...
July 10, 2025
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Policy on Foreign Nationals: Make Rules of Society Well Known and Work to Promote Coexistence
As the number of foreign residents and visitors to Japan increases, friction and trouble with local residents has become more noticeable. The centr...
July 10, 2025
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BRICS Summit: Member Nations’ Varying Distances from U.S. Became Clear
Will BRICS nations strengthen their opposition to the United States and Europe, or will they seek to coexist? The differences in directions among t...
July 9, 2025
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U.S.’ 25% Tariffs on Japan: Don’t Panic. Work to Make a Stronger Economy
With the international situation becoming increasingly severe, the importance of the Japan-U.S. alliance continues to grow. And yet, the United Sta...
July 9, 2025
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Passage of U.S. Tax-cut Bill: Concerns Grow over Fiscal Deterioration, Divisions in Society
The fiscal condition continues to deteriorate, and divisions in society are further deepening. This major tax-cut policy will inevitably cause conc...
July 8, 2025
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Agricultural Policy on Rice: Deepen Debate on Revising Acreage Reduction Policy
The postwar agricultural policy on rice that has given more consideration to producers than consumers has revealed its limitations due to the high ...
July 8, 2025
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Harassment of Athletes: Anonymous Malice Tarnishes Sports
Harassment directed at athletes who are fighting with all their might to achieve victory for the team or to set records is becoming a serious probl...
July 7, 2025
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Falls Involving Young Kids: Parents’ Ability to Monitor Their Children Is Limited
Accidents involving young children falling from balconies and windows are heartbreaking. Even when parents are at home, it is not always possible t...
July 7, 2025
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Hospital Financial Difficulties: Restructuring of Medical Care in Regional Areas Is Inevitable
Many hospitals are experiencing financial difficulties, regardless of whether they are national, public or private. They have been unable to respon...
July 6, 2025
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Festivals Facing Crisis: How Should Traditions Be Passed on to Next Generation?
Festivals and traditional events that have been passed down through the generations for many years in various areas are now in danger of disappeari...
July 6, 2025
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Stalking at All-Time High: Abuse of Electronic Devices Must Be Ended Quickly
With advances in digital technology, stalkers’ methods have become more sophisticated. Stronger measures, including legal reforms, will be needed t...
July 5, 2025
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Summer Mountaineering Season: Climbers Should Be Well Equipped And Avoid Overexerting Themselves
The risk of getting lost or suffering an accident while mountain climbing is not limited by altitude or season. Preparing appropriate equipment sui...
July 5, 2025
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Japan-U.S.-Australia-India Talks: Quad Nations Must Deepen Cooperation in Sphere of Economic Security
China has been strengthening its hegemonic activities. Under such circumstances, it is significant that the foreign ministers of Japan, the United ...
July 4, 2025
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Upper House Election Campaigning Kicks off: Voters Need to Discern Which Parties are Trustworthy
It may be because effective measures cannot be taken in the face of a mountain of challenges. Trust in the established political parties has been s...
July 4, 2025
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Official Campaigning for Upper House Election Starts: How Will Japan Overcome an Era with Many Challenges? / Critical Occasion as New Govt Could be Chosen
There is no end to the challenges of domestic politics, such as soaring prices and an aging society with a low birth rate. In the international com...
July 3, 2025
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