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Passing trade secrets to rival firm is unforgivable behavior
As people’s work styles have diversified, it is no longer unusual to change jobs. When people move to a new employer, giving a rival business confiden...
October 6, 2022
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Young baseball slugger’s record the stuff of dreams
The word “dramatic” is probably reserved for such an occasion. In his final at-bat of the last game of the regular season, the 22-year-old slugger acc...
October 5, 2022
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Swiftly respond to threat of missiles flying over Japan
Dangerous military action that directly threatens Japan’s security and undermines regional and global stability can never be tolerated. Japan needs to...
October 5, 2022
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Companies must focus on aggressive investment and wage increases
Business sentiment among large manufacturers is deteriorating due to the increasing burden from the cost of resources and raw materials. However, now ...
October 4, 2022
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Kishida must present specific road map for economic revitalization
It is not enough to only express a determination to work on measures to combat soaring prices and correct economic disparity. A specific road map for ...
October 4, 2022
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Stop Japanese businesses’ exodus from defense industry
The domestic defense industry is an important pillar that supports Japan’s national security. The industry should be regarded as part of the nation’s...
October 3, 2022
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Truck maker should take severe administrative punishment seriously
The government has imposed a severe administrative punishment on major truck maker Hino Motors, Ltd. after irregularities in the company’s quality in...
October 3, 2022
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As part of the West, Meloni’s govt must cooperate on policy toward Russia
Italy has an important role in responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a member of the Group of Seven advanced nations and the European Union, w...
October 2, 2022
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Government needs to ask for understanding of increased burden
As medical costs continue to grow, there is no way to avoid asking the elderly to bear a certain burden. The government needs to persistently call for...
October 2, 2022
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Russia must not be allowed to steal another country’s territory
The “referendums” under Russian military occupation are nothing but a farce. The fabricated results have no legitimacy. Russia’s move to annex Ukrain...
October 1, 2022
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Reaffirm the importance of writing by hand
With the proliferation of digital devices, many people may feel that they can no longer properly write kanji characters. It is necessary to rethink ho...
October 1, 2022
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Take firm action over Russia’s treatment of Japanese diplomat
It is totally unacceptable to infringe on consular status, which is protected by an international treaty. The government should respond firmly to suc...
September 30, 2022
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Threat of tactical nuclear weapons cannot be left unchecked
North Korea has repeatedly test-fired ballistic missiles that are difficult to intercept with existing defense systems. Japan, the United States and ...
September 30, 2022
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Return to origins of pledge of friendship / Beijing’s hegemonic behavior unacceptable
Fifty years have passed since the normalization of diplomatic relations between Japan and China. Although the international situation has changed and ...
September 29, 2022
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Mourners honor achievements of former prime minister / Diplomatic legacy must be strategically utilized
That so many dignitaries from overseas visited Japan to mourn former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is something about which Japanese people can feel grate...
September 28, 2022
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