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Adults must be watchful for signs of anxiety
This is the third Children’s Day amid the coronavirus pandemic. Activities in schools and elsewhere have long been restricted. It is necessary to rest...
May 5, 2022
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Ever-stronger nuclear capabilities pose a serious threat
Every time North Korea test-fires a ballistic missile, which can be used as a nuclear warhead delivery vehicle, its nuclear capabilities get stronger ...
May 5, 2022
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Is relying on gambling revenue for regional development appropriate?
The situation has been largely different from the time the plan was put forward, for such reasons as a drastic decrease in the number of visitors comi...
May 4, 2022
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Putin’s failure to admit his mistake is prolonging the conflict
Russia refuses to admit its mistake in invading Ukraine. The situation in the war-torn country appears to become prolonged. The international communit...
May 4, 2022
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Discuss constitutional revision to deal with turbulent period / Recognition of SDF must be put off no longer
Today marks the 75th anniversary of the Constitution of Japan coming into effect. This can serve as an opportunity for each and every one of us to thi...
May 3, 2022
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Japan must hasten discussions on strengthening regulations
With two U.S. tech giants having an oligopoly in smartphone operating systems, there are growing concerns that the situation is distorting the market....
May 2, 2022
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Preserve physical strength amid reduced outings
There are concerns about elderly people’s physical strength declining amid a prolonged lifestyle in which they refrain from going out due to the novel...
May 2, 2022
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Kishida must deepen cooperation to safeguard international order
Unless Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is forced to fail, the international order will be shaken to its very foundations. Japan should make every diploma...
May 1, 2022
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Can management efforts alone keep them operating?
The novel coronavirus pandemic has made it even more difficult to maintain local railroad lines, which continue to operate at a loss. Local government...
May 1, 2022
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G7 nations should take lead in putting more pressure on Russia
To force Russia to end its invasion of Ukraine, it is necessary to put even stronger pressure on the country. The Group of Seven nations, including J...
April 30, 2022
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Unreasonable demands from customers should not be tolerated
There is no end to the number of customers who place an undue burden on employees with malicious complaints. It is important to be considerate about ...
April 30, 2022
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Speed up measures to keep islands from becoming military bases
It could serve as a foothold for China to expand its military influence in the South Pacific. The United States, Australia and Japan should step up th...
April 29, 2022
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Wrong decision to set sail invited disaster
The boat operating company has grave responsibility for allowing the vessel in question to set sail with many tourists on board amid the expectation o...
April 29, 2022
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Prioritize safety when buying, using high-powered bikes
Accidents involving electric bicycles are increasing. Users need to exercise care in selecting and riding these bicycles, making sure to use them prop...
April 28, 2022
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Musk should not let harmful posts go unchecked
Social media has become vital infrastructure through which many people exchange information. Its operators should be aware that a strong sense of ethi...
April 28, 2022
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