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Indiscriminate Stabbing Incidents: Perpetrators Unreasonably Taking out Their Frustration on Society
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Ceasefire Talks: Root Cause of the War is Russia’s Aggression
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ASDF Training Jet Crashes: What Is Causing So Many Incidents to Occur?
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Nissan Motor’s Restructuring: Provide New Strategy for Turnaround
Nissan Motor Co. intends to go through its first major restructuring in a quarter of a century. As the automobile industry has a broad manufacturin...
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System of Emperor as Symbol of the State: Place Highest Priority on Maintaining Imperial Lineage / Don’t Rule out Women, Female-line Emperors
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Japan Literature Advances Overseas: Styles that Gaze Deeply into Society Gaining Popularity
Contemporary Japanese literature is gaining popularity overseas. To ensure that this does not end up as a passing fad, it is necessary to map out a...
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U.S.-China Tariff Agreement: Move Ahead toward Further Tension-easing Measures
The United States and China, which have been engaged in an exchange of high tariff policies and retaliatory measures, have taken a step toward easi...
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Calls for consumption tax cut: Each party’s views are being put to the test
With the House of Councillors election approaching this summer, opposition parties are increasingly calling for reducing in the consumption tax rat...
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1 month since Expo’s opening: Good start should be developed into successful event
It is good news that the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo’s ticket sales, which had been a point of concern, are progressing well. But there are still many i...
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Selective Separate Surnames for Married Couples: Wouldn’t Such a System Undermine Family Unity?
It is important to carefully discuss the proper form of surnames for married couples, based on the premise of respecting family unity.
The ...
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New Pope Leo XIV: Aspirations for Restoring Peace Inherited from Predecessor
It is hoped that the new pope will inherit the aspirations of his predecessor, who continued to call for peace until just before his death, and spr...
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China-Russia Summit Meeting: Major Powers’ Self-Righteousness Threatens Postwar Order
Eighty years since the end of World War II, a picture is coming into focus in which Russia and China are attempting to destroy the rules-based inte...
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Securities Accounts: Measures to Prevent Account Hacking Are Urgently Needed
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Kashmir Situation: India, Pakistan Must Restrain Selves to Prevent a Chain of Retaliation
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