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Cyberattacks: Japan’s cutting-edge tech, security data likely targets

Cyberattacks: Japan’s cutting-edge tech, security data likely targets

Editorial 15:00 JST, January 21, 2025 Cyberattacks in which the involvement of other countries is suspected are a serious threat to Japan’s...

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Biden Leaves Office: Struggles of U.S. Embodied in His 4 Years

Biden Leaves Office: Struggles of U.S. Embodied in His 4 Years

Editorial 15:00 JST, January 19, 2025 Joe Biden’s presidency will likely be remembered as a time when the United States struggled to prevent...

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New attempt at moon landing: Open the way for private sector to lead space development

New attempt at moon landing: Open the way for private sector to lead space development

Editorial 15:00 JST, January 20, 2025 Space development is shifting from being state-led to being led by the private sector. Japanese companies...

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Detainment of S. Korean president: Calm discussions needed to resolve crisis

Detainment of S. Korean president: Calm discussions needed to resolve crisis

Editorial 15:13 JST, January 16, 2025 South Korea has a repeated history of presidents being arrested after leaving office, but this is the first...

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30 Years after Great Hanshin Earthquake: Step up Preparation Efforts with Memories in Mind

Editorial 15:37 JST, January 17, 2025 The Japanese archipelago is constantly threatened by major earthquakes. It is important to make thorough...

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Record Number of Visitors to Japan: Improved Readiness Needed to Accept Tourists

Editorial 15:23 JST, January 18, 2025 The number of foreign visitors to Japan, who are attracted by the country’s many resources for tourism,...

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China’s Foreign Policy: Is ‘Smiling Diplomacy’ Only Skin-deep?

Editorial 14:42 JST, January 15, 2025 Rather than sealing off its “wolf warrior diplomacy,” which is meant to intimidate adversaries through...

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Breach of Trust at Tokyo Women’s Medical Univ.: Why Was The Chancellor Allowed to Act Arbitrarily?

Breach of Trust at Tokyo Women’s Medical Univ.: Why Was The Chancellor Allowed to Act Arbitrarily?

Editorial 15:17 JST, January 16, 2025 It is outrageous if a university chancellor, entrusted with restructuring management of her university, was...

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Rash of House Fires: Examine Appliances, Areas around Electrical Outlets, Plugs

Rash of House Fires: Examine Appliances, Areas around Electrical Outlets, Plugs

Editorial 15:30 JST, January 14, 2025 Japan has seen a number of house fires, mainly on its Pacific Ocean side. Due to dry air, fires are...

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Influenza Rages: Increase Vigilance to Prevent Mass Infections

Influenza Rages: Increase Vigilance to Prevent Mass Infections

Editorial 15:46 JST, January 15, 2025 Influenza continues to rage across the country. The rapid increase in the number of patients has caused a...

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