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Learning Terminals: Strain of Prioritizing Distribution at Schools Has Been Exposed
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Minamata Disease and Environment Ministry: Is Dialogue with Sufferers A Mere Formality?
The purpose of establishing the Environment Ministry was to prevent environmental pollution and provide relief for the sufferers. The ministry need...
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Obstruction of Election Campaigns: Don’t Misunderstand Freedom of Speech
Freedom of speech and free elections are important rights of the people guaranteed by the Constitution. However, it is unacceptable to abuse these ...
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Phaseout of Coal-Fired Power Plants: Make Use of Japan-Originated Decarbonization Technology
There is a growing international trend of calls for the phaseout of coal-fired thermal power plants, which emit large amounts of carbon dioxide, fo...
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Children Who Require Ongoing Medical Care: Generous Support Needed throughout Their Adult Lives
It is important to ensure that children who require medical assistance in their daily lives and their families can live with peace of mind througho...
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National ‘Directive Authority’: Coordination between Central, Local Govts Essential during Disasters
Although the central and local governments are legally on an equal footing, local governments are limited as to how much they can deal on their own...
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Putin’s Government: Thwart Autocratic Rule That Will Continue for 5th Term
A victory for Putin's government in a war of aggression would leave a major stain on world history.
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Management of Japan Post Holdings: Now Is The Time to Discuss Vision for The Future
How will the nation’s postal business, which is suffering from deteriorating revenues, be rebuilt? How will the nationwide network of post offices be ...
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Myanmar Situation: Military Regime’s Conscription Move Will Only Deepen Humanitarian Crisis
The Myanmar military, which took control of the country in a coup three years ago, has introduced conscription....
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Harassment by Local Govt Heads: Create System That Will Not Overlook Employees’ Suffering
Incidents of sexual harassment and workplace bullying by local government leaders are occurring one after another. A system must be put in place to he...
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Japan Games: Review Sports Event in Response to Changing Times
The Japan Games, the national sports festival annually hosted by each prefecture in rotation, has been the subject of vigorous debate. The significanc...
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Recommendations to UNRWA: Restore Trust through Concrete Actions
The activities of U.N. agencies in conflict zones should be premised on maintaining a distance from both sides in a clash. Trust can only be restored ...
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Children’s Day: Cherish Experiences That Enhance Five Senses
Society has been changing drastically with the advancement of digital technology. What kind of skills do children need to survive in such an era? It i...
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Restricting Mt. Fuji Climbers: Measures Necessary to Enable Safe Ascents of Legendary Peak
Mt. Fuji has long attracted people with its majestic presence. Many people hope to stand on its summit at least once. Sufficient measures must be t...
May 4, 2024
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Rules on AI: Japan Should Begin by Working on Domestic Regulations
It is significant to address the international community on the dangers of generative artificial intelligence, but if Japan prioritizes the develop...
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