Solving the Problems Rampant throughout a Society with a Shrinking Population Beset by Falling Birthrates and an Aging Population “Changing People’s Way of Thinking through Social Marketing”

I have taken “Industrial psychology” as my field of study. Industrial psychology is scholarship that theoretically and empirically studies h ...

Recommendations to Citizens concerning TPP Negotiations -Deciphering the Course of TPP Negotiations: The Judgment Required of Individual Citizens-

I worked in the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries for 25 years, and was engaged in negotiations over the Trans-Pacific Partner ...

The Japan Growth Strategy and revitalizing SMEs: Helping SMEs grow and advance -SME growth is essential to the nation’s growth-

In research on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based on my area of specialization of business administration, the link between gro ...

Toward a Smart-Grid Society Using Renewable Energy: A society using zero fossil fuels and free from CO2 -Achieving a power network that uses renewable energy-

Already the issue of global warming is recognized widely as a global issue. The effects of warming, such as rising sea levels, abnormal weat ...

Focusing on Abenomics -Will the “Three Arrows” hit the mark? Will Japan’s economy revive?-

The so-called Abenomics worked out by the second cabinet of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe aims to stop deflation and achieve higher economic gro ...

A Proposal for a Globalized World: Globalized Constitutions -A Multi-layered System for Protecting Human Rights-

The world is in constant motion. In countries that experience dramatic changes, a debate usually arises after change has occurred (and somet ...

Opinions on English Language Study: Clear Goals Are the Key to English Acquisition – The Current State of “Japanese English” –

As a graduate student in the United States, I majored in Modern Japanese Literature, and in 1980 I came to Japan as a research student in th ...

A Proposal on the Hosting of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics -The Hosting of the Tokyo Olympics Will Act as a Detonator for a Recovery in the Strength of Japan as a Nation-

Tokyo has been chosen to host the 2020 Olympics. This feels like the first positive news that Japan has had in a long time. Like the previou ...

A Proposal on the Problems of Exclusion and Inequality -Considering the Problems of Exclusion and Inequality from the Perspective of Human Defensiveness-

Social psychology, my specialist field, is an academic field that researches every aspect of human behavior in society. The targets of socia ...