Society/Life
March 10, 2018
I very often hear the argument that Japan’s pay-as-you-go public pension system is at the end of its rope, due to the declining birthrate an ...
Society/Life
March 9, 2018
The “Shingo Ryukogo Taisho (New Words and Buzzwords Awards)” is now an annual year-end event. Of course, fads not only involve words but tak ...
Society/Life
March 6, 2018
Around 70% of the U.S. military facilities and areas in Japan are concentrated in Okinawa, and the prefecture has been roiled by issues such ...
Society/Life
February 17, 2018
Public libraries have image as a place to borrow hobby and educational books or for students to study. Some of them have recently become a k ...
Society/Life
January 30, 2018
Policymakers advocate regional revitalization, and people are enthusiastic about invigorating and revitalizing their towns and communities. ...
Society/Life
January 29, 2018
In the 2016 US presidential election, then candidate Mr. Trump frequently used Twitter during his campaign, and this new campaign strategy r ...
Society/Life
November 15, 2017
In the event of a major crime such as an unusual murder, psychiatric evaluation on the perpetrator is often provided. However, as Article 39 ...
Society/Life
October 31, 2017
In recent years, we began to hear some new words, such as “chronotherapy,” “social jet lag,” and “body clock diet.” All of these words are c ...
Society/Life
October 13, 2017
These days, women active in the field of agriculture have been a hot topic with the development of agriculture into the sixth industry as we ...