Challenging the wall of 1/100 second, aiming for an effective hearing aid for the elderly

Japan is now becoming an aged society, where one in four people is a person aged 65 years or over. Mechanisms to support functions of the bo ...

The lay judge system is actually incompatible with the essence of justice!?

The lay judge system started in 2009 and this is its 8th year. According to the survey of the Supreme Court, year by year, there is an incre ...

Today’s economics cannot explain the sustainability of the Jomon society!?

Recently, it is often said that archaeology is again experiencing a boom. One may dream and have romantic ideas about ancient Japan or try t ...

America’s sense of crisis pushed Trump to presidency

While the preliminary polls for the United States presidential election in 2016 favored Hillary Clinton, it was Donald Trump who won the ele ...

Can we expect reforms from the Trump administration that scapegoat immigrants?

In Japan, the Trump administration, which advocates antiforeignism and conservatism, tends to be seen as a regressive administration that pu ...

President Trump’s Authoritarian Language

The language and behavior of U.S. President Donald Trump, who was inaugurated in January this year, is unthinkable by the standards of past ...

From a society without the need for a nuclear power plant to an even more sustainable society

There was a big confusion in the summer of 2011, the year of the Great East Japan Earthquake, about possible electricity shortage. Six years ...

Regional companies are making great advances by burnishing their self-awareness and power to innovate

The trend towards the hollowing-out of Japan’s manufacturing industry has dealt a major blow to local regions. As such, regional companies a ...

Think about Limits of Intervention under Penal Code from Remittance Fraud

Special fraud including so-called remittance fraud never ceases to occur. According to an announcement by the National Police Agency, the am ...