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Racking Up Expensive Tabs: Malicious Business Practices by Male Host Club Workers Unacceptable
Young women racking up expensive tabs for food and drink at host clubs offering male companionship, then being forced into prostitution to pay off the...
November 24, 2023
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Ukraine: How Can Battlefield ‘Stalemate’ be overcome?
The situation in Ukraine seems to have reached a stalemate, as Ukraine’s counteroffensive against Russia’s aggression is not progressing. Ukrainian Pr...
November 24, 2023
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Capital Reductions by Large Corporations: Moves to Deliberately Evade Taxes Cannot Be Overlooked
Large corporations are increasingly reducing their capital so as to deliberately qualify as small and midsize companies under the tax system with the ...
November 23, 2023
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North Korea’s ‘Satellite’ Launch: Moscow’s Technical Assistance Prompted Pyongyang’s Outrageous Action
Military provocations that threaten regional peace and stability are absolutely unacceptable. Japan, the United States and South Korea need to strengt...
November 23, 2023
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‘Cannabis Gummies’: Tighten Regulations to Prevent Damage to Public Health
In an increasing number of cases, young people and others have complained of health problems and have been transported to hospitals by ambulance after...
November 22, 2023
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Raid on Gaza Hospital: This Is No Longer a Fight in Self-Defense
Raiding a hospital and taking the lives of patients and displaced persons is unacceptable for any reason. Israel’s claim that it was exercising its ri...
November 22, 2023
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Plunge in Approval Rating: Kishida Should Reexamine Management of His Administration
Politics will not move forward if the prime minister is overconfident in the system led by the Prime Minister’s Office and fails to provide careful ex...
November 21, 2023
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School Lunch: Society As A Whole Should Support System That Helps Parents, Children
Soaring prices are having a major impact on school lunch services, which contribute to children’s health and growth. What is needed to maintain stable...
November 21, 2023
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Commissions on the Constitution: Use Draft Texts as Starting Point to Deepen Debate on Revision of Top Law
Commissions on the Constitution have been holding discussions in the Diet; this is to be welcomed. However, it is not enough for them to merely expres...
November 20, 2023
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Over-The-Counter Drug Abuse: Do More to Raise Awareness of Serious Health Risks
Abuse of over-the-counter medicines, such as cold remedies, is becoming a serious problem among young people. In many cases, people take large quantit...
November 20, 2023
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Daisaku Ikeda Dies: Soka Gakkai Leader Left Mark in Politics, Private Diplomacy
As the leader of one of the largest religious organizations in Japan, Daisaku Ikeda can be said to have left a significant mark in various fields, inc...
November 19, 2023
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Film Subsidy Ruling: Use Top Court Decision As Opportunity to Consider State Support for Culture
If a film actor is involved in a scandal, works may be withheld from public release or the scene in which the individual in question appears may be re...
November 19, 2023
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Japan-China Summit: Results Sorely Lacking as Only Stance on Mutually Beneficial Ties Confirmed
If Japan and China intend to rebuild their “mutually beneficial relationship based on common strategic interests,” Beijing must first change its coerc...
November 18, 2023
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Unanimous MVP: Ohtani Shows History-Making Talent through Brilliant, Passionate Play
Shohei Ohtani put on phenomenal performances in both pitching and hitting again this past season. There is no question that he has already proven hims...
November 18, 2023
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GDP Contraction: Enterprises Should Return Profits to Increase Domestic Demand
The economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic has come to a standstill due to high prices. It is crucial to urge enterprises to raise wages above i...
November 17, 2023
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