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Government led by Chinese President’s Close Associates Poses Great Danger
There are concerns that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s regime, in which Xi brought in close associates to hold key government posts and no dissent is ...
March 14, 2023
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Systemic Problems Have Emerged in Prolonged Case
Forty-two years have already passed since the death sentence was finalized. During that time, requests for a retrial were granted and overturned. The ...
March 14, 2023
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Advanced technology proves helpful to elucidate historical wonders
There are still many mysteries involving archaeological sites and cultural assets of the world. Japan’s latest technology can be used to help elucidat...
March 13, 2023
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Consideration of elderly remains essential among COVID-19 measures
The new response to the COVID-19 pandemic is vastly different. Since this is a major shift, including the relaxation of routine infection control meas...
March 13, 2023
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New Residents Are a Vital Element for Revitalizing Disaster-Hit Areas
Twelve years have passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake hit the nation. It is hoped that ways will be explored to attract new people to areas a...
March 11, 2023
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Can Ueda Leverage Know-How, International Connections?
The appointment of economist Kazuo Ueda as the Bank of Japan’s new governor has been officially approved. It is important for Ueda to make use of his ...
March 11, 2023
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Devise Effective Measures to Realize Goals of Market Reorganization
The Tokyo Stock Exchange reorganized its markets to attract funds from investors, but it has not produced sufficiently tangible results. It is hoped t...
March 10, 2023
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Advance Discussions on Emergency Situations
More than 75 years have passed since the enactment of the Constitution, and new challenges and changing circumstances have arisen that were not envisi...
March 10, 2023
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Exciting to Watch Top-Tier Ballplayers Pit Power, Skills against Each Other
The 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC) has begun, pitting nations and regions against each other to determine the world’s top baseball team. Samurai ...
March 9, 2023
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GaaSyy’s Flagrant Absence Makes Upper House Expulsion Inevitable
Have the responsibilities of a Diet member ever been so utterly disregarded? As long as a lawmaker continues to be absent from Diet sessions — and mor...
March 9, 2023
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Identify Cause of Accident to Take on the Challenge Again
The launch of the H3 rocket, which was developed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., has ended in f...
March 8, 2023
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End Practice of Totally Delegating Event Management to Ad Agencies
Many event organizers entrust the management of large-scale events entirely to advertising companies. This practice must be reconsidered to ensure tra...
March 8, 2023
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Seoul’s Plan Must Be Used as Opportunity to Improve Japan-ROK Relations
With Tokyo-Seoul relations at a stalemate, the South Korean government has finally proposed a plan to resolve a pending issue. This must be used as an...
March 7, 2023
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System to Protect against Disaster Needs to Be Established in Normal Times
More than 700 cultural properties designated and registered by the government were damaged in the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake. A system to protec...
March 7, 2023
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Can Economic Growth Happen with Priority on Military Expansion?
China has seen its economy exhausted by extreme infection control measures, while also experiencing increasing difficulty in obtaining advanced techn...
March 6, 2023
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