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Local govts must digitize procedures with residents’ viewpoints in mind
Local governments are residents’ closest point of contact with public administration. To maintain quality services for residents even while population...
September 20, 2022
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Make serious effort to overcome weaknesses in domestic systems
In response to the heightening tensions over international developments, the threat of cyber-attacks is also growing in Japan. The government must inc...
September 19, 2022
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Help senior citizens interact more with younger generation
According to the Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry and other sources, there are about 36.27 million people aged 65 or older in the nation, ...
September 19, 2022
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Align national security strategies to deepen bilateral alliance
This is the first defense-related crisis of this magnitude that Japan has faced since the end of World War II. In light of the growing threats, it is...
September 18, 2022
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Mandatory installation should be paired with measures to reduce burden
To cut greenhouse gas emissions, measures targeting households are important. It is hoped that an effective system will be put in place to expand the...
September 18, 2022
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Cracks appear in efforts to present ‘united front’ between China, Russia
Even though Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping confirmed their countries’ “united front” to keep the United States in c...
September 17, 2022
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Give bold support to young generation for child-rearing
To help young people have the hope to embark on marriage and raise children, it is important to boldly expand support programs for child-rearing and e...
September 17, 2022
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Govt must make every possible effort to resolve abduction issue
For the Japanese victims of kidnapping by North Korea and the families waiting for their return to Japan, it has been too long. The Japanese governmen...
September 16, 2022
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With major disease in seeming retreat, keep up measures against a comeback
The number of cases of tuberculosis, once called Japan’s “national disease,” has fallen to an all-time low. It is vital not only to continue analyzing...
September 16, 2022
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Reduction in benefit payments requires thorough explanations
The life insurance industry intends to significantly reduce the coverage of medical insurance that includes hospitalization benefit payments for novel...
September 15, 2022
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Darkness behind Tokyo Games extends to major publishing firm’s chairman
The bribery scandal surrounding last summer’s Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics has even led to the arrest of the prominent chairman of a major publishin...
September 15, 2022
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Devise ways to encourage companies to change their attitudes
Many men are still hesitant to take parental leave. It is important for society as a whole to create an environment that makes it easier for couples t...
September 14, 2022
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Japan must be more competitive in field essential for decarbonization
To realize a decarbonized society, the spread of electric vehicles (EVs) is essential. To that end, high-performance storage batteries are also essent...
September 14, 2022
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Tamaki must stop fruitless confrontation with central govt
Continuing to engage in an unproductive confrontation with the central government over the issue of the relocation of U.S. military facilities will ce...
September 13, 2022
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Take steps to prevent accidents involving disabled people
Railroad crossings can be very dangerous for people with disabilities. Relevant organizations must take sufficient safety measures to prevent accident...
September 13, 2022
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