War leaves its mark, but for how many generations can racism be excused? The timing of Facebook’s policy banning the use of a pejorative term seems...
Each and every one of us is a media outlet. In this age of social networks (SNS), it is anachronistic to think that information can be...
Disguised as phantom Americans or Europeans, the fake accounts attempt to influence the foreign public on many issues in line with Chinese government positions.
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Digital societies that build off of the internet are structurally capable of seamlessly integrating. This integration is inevitable.
With emerging technologies and services, there may be a future where our alter egos in the metaverse can research on our behalf and send us the...
Several regions in Japan have been seeing a rise in cases to the levels of August, causing many experts to fear the onset of a...
“(Unless we acquire total ownership of NTT Docomo), we will not be able to compete with GAFA on 6G, which is the fusion of mobile...
For reporters around the world, it was hard to miss the news that Maria Ressa, founder and CEO of Rappler, a Philippine news site, was convicted...
At times, words become weapons and cause violence. Anonymous online slander can turn especially malicious and brutal, and when it spreads over the internet, it...
When I flew home to Italy for the Christmas holidays, I had a friend ask me: “You’re Japanese, right? Have you seen the new Marie...
British Tea has been experiencing something of a high-class boom in Japan in recent years. On a recent visit to Tokyo’s Ginza district, I...