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In truth, everyone knows that it’s not fun if one person always wins a game

Shinichi Nakazawa, Director of “Institut pour la Science Sauvage” of Meiji University, points out that the world today has started to be gam ...

You could get arrested just for being named in a “plea bargain”

The Amendment to the Code of Criminal Procedure came into force on June 1, 2018. It has introduced a so-called “plea-bargaining” system. How ...

Did the “majority” make LGBT as “others?”

In recent years in Japan more and more municipalities have instituted a system officially allowing same-sex marriage. Some view that an unde ...

“Aging” Japan vs. Africa, the “youngest continent” in the world

The recent remarkable economic growth in the countries in Africa has been frequently reported by the media in Japan. This does not seem to b ...

Professor SUGIHARA Kokichiʼs Original Optical Illusion wins the first prize at the “Best Illusion of the Year Contest, 2018”

The Director of the Meiji Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematical Sciences (MIMS), Professor Kokichi Sugihara, successfully took first ...

Is a legal framework needed to prevent damage from torrential rains!?

CO2 emissions reduction has been a global issue. Japan set a goal to cut emissions by 26.0% by 2030 from its 2013 level by ensuring emission ...

Your own beautiful characters can be created, while making the most of handwritten characters

While computers have drastically reduced the effort needed for people to write characters, typed characters lack personality compared to han ...

Adults’ ingenious ideas make children geniuses at foreign language

In the new Course of Study, scheduled to be implemented in FY2020, foreign language (English) study will become a compulsory subject for upp ...

Is Cash Obsolete?

FinTech refers to the synthesis of finance and technology delivering innovative financial services. It has attracted increasing attention in ...