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Decline in Exports of Marine Products: Importance of Expanding Sales Channels Becomes Clear
Japan’s exports of agricultural, forestry and fishery products and foodstuffs, which had been growing steadily, declined for the first time in four...
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Defense Budget Request: Restoring Public Trust a Prerequisite for Increasing Budget
There is no objection to building up the defense budget as planned in light of the worsening security environment. However, the recent spate of sca...
September 2, 2024
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Disaster Preparedness Day: Deepen Understanding of Information on Calamities
The Noto Peninsula Earthquake occurred in January, and a special advisory concerning a possible Nankai Trough earthquake was issued in August for t...
September 1, 2024
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Senkaku Remarks on NHK: Why Did Public Broadcaster Allow ‘Personalization’ of Airwaves?
An incident occurred in which a personal, one-sided view that is contrary to the facts was broadcast both domestically and internationally by a pub...
September 1, 2024
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Territorial airspace Violation by China: Simply Saying, ‘We Had No Intention,’ is Unacceptable
After violating Japanese territorial airspace, China simply said that it has “no intention” of violating the sovereignty of other countries. Is it ...
August 31, 2024
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Questioning of Hyogo Governor: Why was There Such a Hurry to Discipline a Whistleblower?
If a top governmental official disregarded the whistleblowing system to suppress accusations against himself, it is unacceptable conduct. It is nec...
August 31, 2024
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Summary Indictment against Horii: System Needs to Be Quickly Created That Does Not Allow Wrongdoing
The problem of money and politics has once again resulted in a criminal case. To dispel public distrust, it is imperative that the custom of politi...
August 30, 2024
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Paralympics: Let’s Cheer for Athletes as They Challenge Limits
Athletes with disabilities will take up the challenge of reaching their full potential and will aim for glory. It is hoped that this will be an opp...
August 30, 2024
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Online Casinos: Illegal Gambling Must Not Go Unchecked
A rapidly growing number of people are connecting to overseas online casinos and becoming immersed in gambling. It must be made well known that thi...
August 29, 2024
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LDP Presidential Election: Until When Will The Party Continue Inward-Looking Debates?
How long does the ruling Liberal Democratic Party intend to continue its inward-looking debates over, for example, whether to endorse lawmakers who...
August 29, 2024
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Airspace Violation: China Must Stop Dangerous Provocations
Does China intend to threaten Japan not only from the sea but also from the air? This infringement on Japan’s sovereignty is unacceptable. The gove...
August 28, 2024
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Children of Foreign Nationalities: Japanese-Language Education Needs to Be Enhanced Urgently
A certain level of Japanese language proficiency is essential for children of foreign nationalities to fit into Japanese society. A support system ...
August 28, 2024
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Driving the Wrong Way on Expressways: Utilize Latest Technology to Prevent Accidents
There has been a spate of accidents involving cars driving in the wrong direction on expressways. It is necessary to not only examine where wrong-w...
August 27, 2024
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Human Resources with Doctoral Degrees: Companies Need to Actively Capitalize on Their Talents
The utilization of human resources with doctoral degrees, who hold deep expertise, is directly related to the enhancement of Japan’s national stren...
August 27, 2024
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Diplomacy toward Africa: Utilize Japan’s Strengths to Support Development of the Region
Although Africa has great potential, many countries in the region still face such issues as political instability and poverty. Japan should utilize...
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