Society/Life

“Okinawa promotion budget,” a misleading name

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 ...

Now, focusing on public libraries, which have been changing as a feature of regional revitalization

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 ...

Scenario to invigorate local towns through sports: Social innovation

Policymakers advocate regional revitalization, and people are enthusiastic about invigorating and revitalizing their towns and communities. ...

People believe what they want to believe, so they are manipulated by fake news

In the 2016 US presidential election, then candidate Mr. Trump frequently used Twitter during his campaign, and this new campaign strategy r ...

Psychiatric evaluation is not provided to help criminals

In the event of a major crime such as an unusual murder, psychiatric evaluation on the perpetrator is often provided. However, as Article 39 ...

Disruption of the biological clock may ruin human beings!?

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 ...

For future rural communities where women can be more active

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 ...

Is the conspiracy law full of problems due to the Olympics!?

The so-called “conspiracy” bill was railroaded into law in June this year. Although a wide range of discussions took place at that time, eve ...

Significance of the Supreme Court’s Ruling over GPS-Assisted Investigations

In March of this year, the Supreme Court decided that GPS-assisted investigations by the police violated the right of privacy and that a new ...