Roberto Figari comments

I think this an adequate step in the right direction, which also guaranties a minimum level of quality to learners of the Japanese language. I am also happy with the recent adoption of the Hepburn pronunciation method.

Interesting article, an invitation to reflect about our lives.

I wonder what would have happened, if she was born in China and the Chinese mother was married to a Japanese?

My hats off to the Americans and the Russians for doing all the REAL work from 1950s -1970s in pioneering space flight.My hats off to the Americans and the Russians for doing all the REAL work from 1950s -1970s in pioneering space flight.

It's a pity that the country that led the world in computers (Colossus) and had so brilliant people in programming (Alan Turing) has now to rely in a company that followed and copied the computer organization and software from IBM. Fujitsu had to pay more than 200 million dollars to IBM for copyright infringements in 1988.

Since the Fukushima disaster, I always wandered about the location of the back-up generators at ground level, easy to be flooded and damaged by tsunami flood water. I would appreciate if the press would report on this in all nuclear power stations.

Well said, MM, DT.

Not again, please!

All the support for Ukraine. Aggression must not prevail. Thank you PM Kishida.