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Sakaguchi and Kitagawa win Nobel Prize: Japan celebrates dual achievement in same year as two researchers who persevered through adversity call for support for basic researchFeb. 16, 2026 NEW
Expos as Sites of Experimentation: Considering the Architecture of Expo 2025Feb. 15, 2026 NEW
Xi Jinping’s Regime: Political Dynamics of Personal DictatorshipFeb. 13, 2026 NEW
“A World with America” and “A World without America”Feb. 12, 2026 NEW
Regarding the “Limited Exercise of the Right of Collective Self-defense” Based on the Determination of “Survival-threatening Situations”Feb. 8, 2026 NEW
Japanese Pop Culture and Cultural Diplomacy: Overseas Expansion, Reception, and the Role of Fan CommunitiesFeb. 8, 2026 NEW
A Society Where People Can Work Even at Age 70Feb. 3, 2026 NEW
Recent Cyber Situations and the Bill Introducing Active Cyber DefenseJan. 27, 2026
New Class Society, Transformation of Hardcore Conservative BaseJan. 23, 2026
The Dilemma between Free Trade and Economic SecurityJan. 23, 2026
The LDP Faces Tectonic Shifts in Japanese PoliticsJan. 22, 2026
What Is Meant by Supply Chain Resilience?Jan. 21, 2026
War and Order from the Global SouthJan. 19, 2026