Economic Prism No. 246-2 (August 2025)
An introduction to Part 2 of the August 2025 issue of "Economic Prism," an economic analysis report published by the House of Councillors Research Office. This report is positioned as a sequel to...
Reports
Impact of Prior Art Disclosure by Patent Applicants on Patent Examination: Evidence from Japan's Prior Art Literature Disclosure System
This study presents an empirical analysis of how mandatory prior art disclosure by patent applicants affects patent examination in Japan's patent system. The Prior Art Literature Disclosure System,...
Development of US Army Doctrine as a Learning Process
The National Institute for Defense Studies, Ministry of Defense, analyzed the development of US Army doctrine as a learning process. This research examines how the US Army has developed and refined...
South China Sea Issues and Malaysia: Conflict Avoidance and Moderate Response
The National Institute for Defense Studies, Ministry of Defense, analyzed Malaysia's approach to South China Sea issues, focusing on conflict avoidance and moderate response strategies. This...
Basic Policy for Securities Monitoring for FY2025
The Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission has formulated and published its basic policy for securities monitoring in FY2025. As basic verification items, the Commission will focus on the...
Securities Monitoring Overview and Case Studies (August 2025)
This is a comprehensive report compiled by the Securities and Exchange Surveillance Commission summarizing the overview and cases of securities monitoring in FY2024 (covering FY2016 to FY2024). This...
Inter-ministerial Working Group Meeting on Drought Countermeasures Agenda
The Cabinet Secretariat reported on the agenda of the Interministerial Working Group Meeting on Drought Countermeasures held on July 31, 2025. The Interministerial Working Group Meeting on Drought...
Possibilities and Challenges of Media in the AI Era
This report covers a symposium from "Bunken Forum 2025" held by NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute on March 19, 2025. Published on August 1, 2025, this research report documented Program E...
How Media Prepare for the Nankai Trough Megaearthquake
This research and analysis by NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute examines media responses to Nankai Trough earthquake emergency information. Published on August 1, 2025, this research was...
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute Research Report (Broadcasting History Research)
This report presents research achievements in the broadcasting history research field conducted by NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute. Published on August 1, 2025, this research report...