“There are many people who have mental disorders from reasons other than overwork.” says Dr. Miyake Taku, an…
An Industrial Physician’s Guide: The Next Step for Companies to Follow
“Do you feel strong anxiety, trouble, or stress about your work?” 60% of Japanese workers answered “yes” to…
Scholarships Falling Short for Students
Half of Japanese college students are currently enrolled in the national scholarship system and most of these…
The Present State of Day Cares in Japan
Women quit their jobs when they have children. Until recently, this was the general trend in Japanese society.…
“More people need to talk about the issue”—fighting for LGBTQ+ in Japan
TOKYO—Thousands of people gathered under the sun at Yoyogi Park in Shibuya this year from May 6th to…
Koshu Wine
To the north of Mount Fuji is Yamanashi prefecture, famous for a military general named Takeda Shingen and…
The Potential of Drone
Making a continuous noise like a bee, the aircraft flies up. It can not only hover, but also…
Drone School
“Slowly move it to the left.” Following the voice of the instructor, the student turns the drone smoothly…
Oseibo: a gift that connects a person with another
At the end of the year, tidy wrapped goods—ranging from fruit juices to canned goods to even laundry…