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Dangerous Driving: Take Necessary Steps to Bring Malicious Acts to Justice
Even obviously reckless driving is currently difficult to legally deem “dangerous driving.” This current situation diverges from the views of the publ...
April 7, 2024
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Dismissing Judge: Impeached for a Lack of Awareness of Office’s Heavy Duties
Judges must be trusted by the public, but one judge repeatedly made social media posts that harmed the family of a crime victim and others. One can...
April 6, 2024
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UNSC Panel on N. Korea Sanctions: Russia’s Move to Exercise Veto Power Overly Self-serving
The system of surveilling North Korea may have become inconvenient for Russia, but Moscow’s recent move is a dangerous act that threatens world pea...
April 6, 2024
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Earthquake in Taiwan: Provide as Much Support as Possible to Damaged Areas
Taiwan has been hit by another major earthquake. It is hoped that Japan, as a neighbor that shares the disaster experience, will provide as much su...
April 5, 2024
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LDP’s Decision to Take Disciplinary Action: Will This Lead to Party Revitalization?
Although the ruling Liberal Democratic Party appears to have taken responsibility to some extent for its problems of politics and money, dissatisfa...
April 5, 2024
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Shizuoka Governor to Resign: Why Hasn’t He Retracted Problematic Comments about Working People?
A statement by the governor of Shizuoka Prefecture this time is extremely thoughtless and cannot be overlooked. It is proof that he has not reflect...
April 4, 2024
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Airstrike on Iranian Diplomatic Establishment: Spread of Fighting in Middle East A Matter of Serious Concern
If Iran and Israel, both of which are major powers in the Middle East, were to clash, the flames of war could spread throughout the region. It is s...
April 4, 2024
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Shelter Development: There Is Urgent Need to Create Public Protection Systems
As China and North Korea have been expanding their military activities, there is an administrative responsibility to develop shelters in preparatio...
April 3, 2024
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Overseas Revenue of Japanese Companies: Govt Must Devise Ways to Channel Gains to Japan
Revenue earned overseas by Japanese companies is being kept abroad and not sufficiently channeled back into domestic investments. The government mu...
April 3, 2024
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BOJ March Tankan Survey: Misconduct regarding Quality Data Pushes Down Business Sentiment
Misconduct by an automobile manufacturer regarding certification tests effectively had a negative impact on business confidence in the manufacturin...
April 2, 2024
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Benikoji Supplement: Important Information was Disclosed Too Slowly
A situation in which important information was not disclosed promptly, even though harm to people’s health was spreading and some even died, cannot...
April 2, 2024
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Preventing Misconduct at Nonlife Insurers: Structural Problems in Industry Must be Tackled
The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is said to be poised to tighten regulations on nonlife insurance companies, on suspicion that structural proble...
April 1, 2024
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Strengthening Diplomatic Establishments: Support Economic Activities Through Diplomatic Strength
As the international order becomes more fluid, Japanese companies are facing an increasing number of uncertainties in their overseas operations. It...
April 1, 2024
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Foreign Workers: Public, Private Sectors Bear Heavy Responsibility to Create Inclusive Society
As labor shortages become increasingly serious in many industries, foreign nationals are becoming a valuable part of the labor force. The public and p...
March 31, 2024
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High-Mortality Society: Ensure Smooth Send-Off for Deceased People
Japan, a country with a graying population, has entered an era of being a “high-mortality society” where deaths far outnumber births. It is important ...
March 31, 2024
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