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Diet Interpellation: Deepen Policy Debate Even During Election Campaign Period
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‘Customer Harassment’ Ordinance: Prevent Victims from Suffering in Isolation
There have been a stream of cases of workers being driven to the point of mental breakdown by unreasonable demands or abuse from customers. In addi...
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Japan’s Cultural Industry: Urgently Strengthen International Competitiveness
Japanese manga and anime are highly acclaimed overseas, but it is hard to say that their foundations as a cultural industry are firmly in place. It...
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Young People in ‘Dark Part-Time Jobs’: Casually Applying for Such Roles Can Ruin One’s Entire Life
There is no such thing as an easy job that provides high remuneration. People must realize that casually applying for such jobs purely for money ca...
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U.S. Presidential Election: What Message Will The Candidates Send to Whom in The Final Stage?
Who will win the U.S. presidential election, which is still a close race as the campaign enters its final stage? The outcome will be determined by ...
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Mental Health Disorders: A Problem That Affects People of All Generations
The number of people suffering from depression and other mental health problems is increasing. An environment that supports people when they fall i...
October 6, 2024
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Policy Speech: Ishiba Shows Pragmatic Approach to Security Policy in Major Address
In light of the deteriorating security environment and the frequent occurrence of disasters, it was timely that Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba place...
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Passing on Shogi Culture: Battle Played in Earnest on a Board Should Continue
The breathtaking battle of brains has fascinated people since long ago. Even in the age of artificial intelligence, this has not changed. It must b...
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EV Batteries: Steadily Strengthen Domestic Production Bases
There is a growing international trend for countries to establish domestic supply chains for storage batteries, the core component of electric vehi...
October 4, 2024
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Guideline of Measures for Aging Society: Govt Must Bolster Public Confidence in Social Security System as A Whole
As Japan’s population ages at a pace unparalleled anywhere in the world, it is essential to constantly review the social security system to ensure ...
October 4, 2024
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BOJ’s September Tankan Survey: Further Boost Momentum for Wage Increases
Despite signs of recovery in private consumption, the fact that wage increases have not kept pace with rising prices in a full-fledged manner is a ...
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Accelerating Middle East Crisis: Bring A Stop to The Fighting That Has Spread beyond Gaza
Oct. 7 will mark one year since the start of fighting in the Palestinian territory of Gaza, and the fighting has not subsided, but instead, has con...
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Launch of Ishiba Cabinet: How Will He Appeal to The Public by Dissolving The Diet Early? / Can Fragile Intraparty Base Be Overcome?
The start of a new cabinet is happening in a totally unusual manner. It is unprecedented for an upcoming prime minister to announce the dissolution...
October 2, 2024
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Security Policy: Ishiba’s Remarks Could Disrupt the Japan-U.S. Alliance
A member of the Diet is free to say what they like. But a prime minister’s words and actions must be chosen with consideration for the best interes...
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Solar Panels: Promote Decarbonization through Thorough Recycling
To realize a decarbonized society, it is essential to further promote the use of solar power, but the problem is what to do with aging solar panels...
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