Career/Education

I want every child to experience a lot of camping

Camping is said to be booming in recent years. This is due to the fact that camping is becoming more diverse, which includes not only leisur ...

Companies with a gender wage gap cannot grow!?

The Equal Employment Opportunity Act was put in place in 1986, the Promotion of Dynamic Engagement of All Citizens was advocated in 2015, an ...

Game skills can be your capital

Gaming addiction among young people has been considered a problem in recent years. As a countermeasure, some local governments established o ...

Work style reform of local government employees will lead to social reform

A survey conducted by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) of Japan has revealed that the work style reform of local go ...

Understanding is enhanced by explaining, not by listening to an explanation

Because of the coronavirus pandemic, many schools have introduced online classes. However, there seem to be many people who demand the promp ...

Urban agriculture provides an opportunity to get to know the realities of Japanese agriculture

Agriculture is important for supporting human food, but the fact is that people’s knowledge and interest in agriculture are low in modern Ja ...

Gentle, soothing humor of kyogen

In 2001, nohgaku (noh and kyogen) was added to the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list. It has been recognized as one of the Japanese t ...

Literary works have a mechanism for arousing the imagination in readers

In recent years, a lack of imagination about others has become a problem. It is pointed out that this leads to a loss of compassion, bullyin ...

Japanese lacquerware culture with a richness not found in disposable culture

Did you know that the country name of Japan also refers to lacquerware? That shows how surprised Westerners were by the beauty of Japanese l ...