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U.S. Decision to Impose High Tariffs: Don’t Allow Trade Wars to Expand
U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to implement his high-tariff policy and opened the door to a trade war. This is a grave situation that will...
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Facebook: Fulfill Responsibility to Curb Spread of False Information
Companies that operate social media platforms with an enormous number of users around the world have a responsibility to prevent the spread of fals...
February 2, 2025
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Support for Isolated Pregnant Women: Ensure New Life Will Be Cherished
There is no end to the occurrence of cases in which women are unable to discuss their unexpected pregnancies with anyone and they become isolated. ...
February 2, 2025
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Debate on Imperial Succession: Draw Conclusion Soon, with Top Priority on Maintaining Imperial Line
It would be the desire of many of the people to maintain the Imperial family into the future. It is important to consider the ideal system, placing...
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Budget Committee Meeting: Concerns Remain over PM’s Answers to Questions on Diplomacy
How Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will face the Japan-U.S. summit to be held early this month at the earliest has become a point of discussion, but...
February 1, 2025
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Teachers’ Work Style: What Steps Would Be Best to Improve Efficiency?
Even if teachers’ salaries are raised, the shortage of people willing to become teachers will not be resolved as long as the long working hours rem...
January 31, 2025
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U.S. Interest Rate Unchanged: Fed Should Assess How Trump Policies Will Progress
There are strong concerns that the policies of the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump will spur inflation. It is important for the U.S. ...
January 31, 2025
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Road cave-in accident: How should underground cavities be prevented?
A shocking accident occurred in which a road suddenly collapsed, even though there had been no earthquake, and a truck traveling along the road fel...
January 30, 2025
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Intervention in European Politics: Social Media Threatens to Sway Election Results
If a person with tremendous financial and communication power uses social media to spread biased discourse to other countries, it can even influenc...
January 30, 2025
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Interpellations by Party Representatives at Diet: Are Tax Cuts, Free Education The Only Points of Discussion?
Is it right to devote all the deliberation time to discussions on tax cuts and free education? The government and political parties should squarely...
January 29, 2025
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Review of High-cost Medical Expense Benefit System: How Will The Public’s Understanding of Increased Burden Be Expanded?
With the aging of the population, the nation’s overall medical expenses continue to balloon. Amid the government’s tight fiscal situation, it is in...
January 29, 2025
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Lost Earnings Due to Accident: Make Ruling a Step to Change Convention of Cutting Funds for Those with Disabilities
Society should make it possible for people with disabilities to work in the same way as those without disabilities. The message that the judiciary ...
January 28, 2025
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Fuji TV President Resigns: Company Bears Heavy Responsibility for Inviting Distrust toward Media
The resignation of senior management was a matter of course, but it is necessary to fundamentally change the corporate culture that led to this sca...
January 28, 2025
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U.S. Economic Policy: Trump Urged to Show Restraint Regarding Tariff Policy
The protectionist tariff policy of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, which advocates an “America First” approach, will have a significa...
January 27, 2025
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Subsidies for Pain-Managed Childbirth: Safe Childbirth System Should Get First Priority
The Tokyo metropolitan government will begin subsidizing pain-managed childbirth, which uses anesthesia to ease the pain of giving birth, as part o...
January 27, 2025
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