Politics
April 8, 2016
The U.S. Department of Justice disclosed that President Obama is considering a visit to the atomic bomb site in Hiroshima during Mie’s G7 Summit due to be held in late May. Newspapers rep...
April 1, 2016
Arguments have surfaced over the pros and cons of the consumption tax increase as Japan witnessed a negative growth of GDP for the October-December period of 2015. On February 26th, Chief Cabin...
March 30, 2016
Libertarians Run Their Own Lives Q: What made you interested in Libertarianism? A: My path to liberty came from these philosophers, I’d say, Milton Friedman, Ayn Rand, Murray Rothbard wer...
March 25, 2016
Many people know Taiwan for its good food, hot springs, tourist attractions, and pro-Japan sentiments; but very few people know whether Taiwan is a country, or whether it is a part of China. &n...
March 24, 2016
The security environment around Japan is facing its greatest hardship yet: national defense policy is insufficient to counteract the neighboring nuclear possessing countries, China and North Ko...
March 23, 2016
The two headlines carrying a message that implicitly criticized President Xi Jinping’s tight media control appeared on the front page of the Shenzhen edition of Southern Metropolis Daily ...
March 19, 2016
What kind of an image comes to mind when you hear the “Edo period”? Some people may have an image of a peaceful era when war did not exist for a long time and the performing arts an...
March 18, 2016
Super Tuesday 2016, one of the most important days of the presidential nominations contest, was held on March 1st with more than 10 states holding primary elections and caucuses. The result was...
March 15, 2016
On the 13th of March, Master Ryuho Okawa founder of Happy Science gave a public lecture at Marine Messe Fukuoka entitled “The Power of Miracles that Change the Era”. Around 9000 peo...
March 12, 2016
On the 7th of March, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women held a discussion on the Comfort Women issue in Geneva. The committee submitted a report expressing its reg...