VOX POPULI: Taciturn judge ill-suited to enforce strict court dress code
November 21, 2024 NEW
VOX POPULI: Our universe is a more playful one with Tanikawa’s sublime poetry
November 20, 2024
VOX POPULI: Saito win makes it clear media needs to regain the public’s trust
November 19, 2024
VOX POPULI: The ‘festival’ that turned out to be a raucous public execution
November 18, 2024
VOX POPULI: Return of Trump signals setback in efforts on climate change
November 16, 2024
VOX POPULI: Subtitles are a craft with 'Shogun' as an artful example
November 15, 2024
VOX POPULI: Polls again failed to accurately predict Trump’s sweeping victory
November 14, 2024
VOX POPULI: Declining births are here to stay unless change in work culture
November 13, 2024
VOX POPULI: LDP losing its majority is an opportunity to ‘enliven’ the Diet
November 12, 2024
VOX POPULI: Mongolian relics bring thoughts of soldiers’ sorrow buried in the sea
November 11, 2024
VOX POPULI: It now costs an arm and a leg to feast on octopus in Japan
November 9, 2024
VOX POPULI: Why the smile? ‘Haniwa’ offer glimpse into Kofun Period life
November 8, 2024
VOX POPULI: Concerns for a chaotic America in the wake of Trump’s victory
November 7, 2024
VOX POPULI: Different last names are not a threat to Japan’s ‘family unity’
November 6, 2024
VOX POPULI: Record 340,000 Japanese kids chronically missing school
November 5, 2024
VOX POPULI: When opposition parties smell power, they can lose raison d’etre
November 4, 2024
VOX POPULI: It’s a pity North Korea’s leader is so unwilling to ‘learn’
November 2, 2024
VOX POPULI: Iconic picture book celebrates 50 years of kids exploring closets
November 1, 2024
VOX POPULI: Latest 'review' of Supreme Court justices hints at public discontent
October 31, 2024
VOX POPULI: Sexual assault confession by ex-chief defiles his entire profession
October 30, 2024
VOX POPULI: Cabinets cannot continue to exist if they don’t hold the people’s trust
October 29, 2024
VOX POPULI: Voting is crucial to democracy, systematic warts and all
October 28, 2024
VOX POPULI: Koalas, the gifts from Australia 40 years ago that keep on giving
October 26, 2024
VOX POPULI: Even a ‘rakugo’ burglar’s candor rises above the LDP’s duplicity
October 25, 2024
VOX POPULI: Elite minority is bad for any economy as seen in 2008 crisis
October 24, 2024
VOX POPULI: West Bank has become little more than an open-air prison
October 23, 2024
VOX POPULI: Blackmail-based robbery gig coming up? You can still back out
October 22, 2024
VOX POPULI: As autumn grows hotter, the scent of osmanthus in bloom is delayed
October 21, 2024
VOX POPULI: For versatility, actor Toshiyuki Nishida was very hard to beat
October 19, 2024
VOX POPULI: Writing-only cafe rich in good conversation and cozy silence
October 18, 2024
