Outside Contributors
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Israel Trapped in Obsolete Mindset from 8 Decades Ago
Since the Islamist group Hamas attacked Israel and killed at least 1,200 of its citizens on Oct. 7 l...
February 24, 2024
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Pet Funerals Reveal Animistic Ethos in Japan
Undertakers specializing in pets are said to have grown their business in Japan in recent years. The...
January 31, 2024
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German Ambassador Von Goetze Explains Strong Ties With Japan; Democratic, Export-Oriented Nations Share Values, Interests
On the occasion of the signing of the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement between Japan and Ge...
January 31, 2024
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Fight Division, Pessimism With Trust Communication
Increasing division, heightened hostility, and a surge in conflicts are defining the current global ...
January 14, 2024
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Administrative Action against Nonlife Insurers: 4 Major Firms Showed Serious Disrespect for Laws, Regulations
Four major nonlife insurance companies have received administrative punishments simultaneously. The ...
December 28, 2023
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Tackle climate change and air pollution together
Air pollution has long plagued cities throughout the world, with Jakarta, Indonesia, recently toppin...
December 9, 2023
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Soil and Water — Asia-Pacific’s Bread and Butter
Here, in the world’s most populous region, there is a crisis slowly unfolding that involves the eart...
December 5, 2023
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Towards a Brighter Tomorrow: India’s G20 Presidency and the Dawn of a New Multilateralism
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote the following article as a look back over the year that In...
November 30, 2023
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Govts Across the Globe Can Work Together to Keep AI Safe; Sunak to Host Major AI Summit at Bletchley Park
Britain will host the first ever major global summit on artificial intelligence at Bletchley Park in...
November 1, 2023
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Japan, Canada Should Deepen Cooperation for Prosperity
The Group of Seven countries held trade ministers’ meeting in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, over the week...
October 30, 2023
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Japan-U.K. Trade Features Electric Cars, Eclectic Fashions; Badenoch Visits to Promote Closer, More Open Economic Ties
The United Kingdom has accelerated its cooperation with Japan on the trade front following its exit ...
October 26, 2023
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U. K. Ambassador Sees Green Energy Potential in Japan
British Ambassador to Japan Julia Longbottom made the following contribution to The Japan News....
September 23, 2023
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Indian PM Modi Calls for Human-Centric Globalization at G20; Goals Include Embracing Global South, Nurturing Environment
“Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam.” These two words capture a deep philosophy. It means “the world is one famil...
September 8, 2023
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India and Japan, Modern Partners with Ancient Ties
Japan-India cooperation will be the focus of a forum of the 2023 Yomiuri International Conference on...
August 26, 2023
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Protect Education Rights amid Climate Displacement
For many, 1.1 degrees Celsius of warming and 9.8 centimeters of sea level rise are mere statistics m...
August 23, 2023
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Riku-Ryu Pair Wins Gold Medal: Their Strong Bond Leads to Major Comeback Victory
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40 Million Foreign Visitors to Japan: Urgent Measures Should Be Implemented to Tackle Overtourism
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China Provoked Takaichi into Risky Move of Dissolving House of Representatives, But It’s a Gamble She Just Might Win
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University of Tokyo Professor Arrested: Serious Lack of Ethical Sense, Failure of Institutional Governance
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Policy Measures on Foreign Nationals: How Should Stricter Regulations and Coexistence Be Balanced?
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