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National ‘Directive Authority’: Coordination between Central, Local Govts Essential during Disasters
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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
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Myanmar Situation: Military Regime’s Conscription Move Will Only Deepen Humanitarian Crisis
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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
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Children’s Day: Cherish Experiences That Enhance Five Senses
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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...
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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...
May 4, 2024
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Constitution Day: Deepen Discussion to Maintain Peace / The Time Has Come to Draft Specific Provisions
As we mark the 77th anniversary of the current Constitution taking effect, there is no doubt that it has helped to ingrain the preciousness of peac...
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Fraudulent Investment Ads: Tech Giants Must Not Shrug off Grave Harm to Users
False advertisements and potentially defamatory word-of-mouth information are spreading on the internet. To prevent the damage from spreading furth...
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Current Situation of Party Factions: Why Is Process of Dissolution Being Delayed?
Although the ruling Liberal Democratic Party boldly declared that it would dissolve its factions, why is the process taking so long? It is inevitab...
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Continuing Depreciation of Yen: Do Not Allow Speculative Currency Market Moves
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