Society/Life
Understanding yourself through psychology can change your future self
November 14, 2023
Extremely low interest rates have continued for a long time in Japan. One of the intentions behind the financial policy was to encourage a s ...
Society/Life
Legislation to improve the working environment for minorities
November 9, 2023
The problems arising from labor under an employer’s jurisdiction were once confined to the domestic context. Even the Labor Standards Act, e ...
Society/Life
Significance of sustaining agriculture in hilly and mountainous areas; it is more than production efficiency
November 6, 2023
Hilly and mountainous areas indicate areas including both mountainous areas and halfway areas connecting mountainous areas and plains. In ot ...
International
The Olympics and its transformation of cities – from the planning in London, Tokyo, and Paris
October 31, 2023
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games were full of excitement from the medal rush by Japanese athletes. However, we do not reflect so ...
Society/Life
Potential of EVs to align SDGs with business
October 26, 2023
Now, the world is advancing towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. In pursuit of this goal, Japan is swiftly advancing the adoption of ...
Society/Life
Decentralization and local governments/regions in the post-corona era
October 25, 2023
Decentralization has been promoted in Japan since the late 1990s. On the other hand, the move toward centralization of power as a countermea ...
IT/Science
Tasting is believing! FUJIMORI Shingo experiences something Surprising at the forefront of taste media
October 23, 2023
The ability to record and play back your own voice began with the phonograph, which was invented by Thomas Edison, and is now taken for gran ...
International
What Japan’s immigration policy left out
October 13, 2023
The Japanese government is taking steps to accept human resources from abroad and relax their residency status. A continued increase in the ...
International
Japanese cuisine (washoku) could be the key to solving the food problem!?
September 26, 2023
Zero hunger is one of the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals). In other words, people around the world are working together to eliminate hu ...