Chapter 9: Advancing DX and Technology R&D
Chapter 9 of the MLIT White Paper, “Advancing DX and Technology R&D,” consists of five sections: “Enhancing and Streamlining through DX,” “Promoting Innovation through the Use of Digital Technology,”...
Chapter 9 of the MLIT White Paper, “Advancing DX and Technology R&D,” consists of five sections: “Enhancing and Streamlining through DX,” “Promoting Innovation through the Use of Digital Technology,”...
Chapter 5 of the FY2026 MLIT White Paper, titled “Building a Competitive Economic Society,” comprises three sections: developing transport networks, advancing comprehensive and integrated logistics...
A report on the water cycle measures taken by the government in fiscal 2025 under Article 12 of the Basic Act on the Water Cycle. The special feature explains that cooperation across entire...
Chapter 2 of the 2026 Water Cycle White Paper reports on groundwater management that balances conservation and use. Groundwater serves households, industry, agriculture, snow removal, energy, and...
To harness voluntary activities by businesses, the public, and private organizations to maintain and restore a sound water cycle, the government provided collaboration support, corporate registration...
The chapter describes government measures in fiscal 2025 across water safety, stronger water and sewerage infrastructure, preparation for droughts and disasters, facility maintenance, water use, the...
To advance water cycle policies appropriately, Chapter 8 describes surveys of basin water quantity and quality, water resources, living organisms, groundwater, and rainwater and reclaimed water use,...
Chapter 5, “Promoting Education and Human Resource Development for a Sound Water Cycle,” describes education and public awareness, workforce development, and international personnel exchanges in...
This chapter summarizes public awareness activities carried out in FY2025 through cooperation among the government, local governments, private organizations, and others to communicate the importance...
The 2026 Water Cycle White Paper reports the measures the Japanese government took in fiscal 2025 under the Basic Act on the Water Cycle. Its feature, “The Water Cycle and Risks: Protecting People’s...
The Information Security White Paper 2026, published by the Informationtechnology Promotion Agency (IPA), covers trends in cyber threats and policy. It addresses legal reforms and AIrelated measures,...
The Informationtechnology Promotion Agency (IPA), an independent administrative institution, released the PDF edition of “Information Security White Paper 2026: A New Era of Cyber Defense—Prepare for...
The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare released the results of a survey asking about perceptions of jobs in medical care, longterm care and welfare; acceptance of introducing technology in...
October and November this year will be intensive monitoring months for shippers and prime contractors. The Truck and Logistics GMen will investigate actual conditions among all truck operators and...
Defense Minister Koizumi reported that the SelfDefense Forces’ disaster relief mission following the Kumamoto earthquake had ended after the Kumamoto Governor requested withdrawal. He said that...
The FY2026 Annual Economic and Fiscal Report sets out the “Challenges for a FullScale Transition to a GrowthOriented Economy.” Chapter 1 examines current economic conditions and challenges, Chapter 2...
At a July 10, 2026 press conference, Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Kaneko explained five statutory white papers approved by the Cabinet, logisticsefficiency survey findings,...
Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Yasushi Kaneko explained the theme of the Reiwa 8 MLIT White Paper and gave his views on the Katsuragawa plan for the Tsuruga–ShinOsaka section...
The FY2026 MLIT White Paper systematically presents recovery and reconstruction from the Noto Peninsula earthquake and heavy rains and the Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami disaster prevention,...
The government is advancing overseas infrastructure development centered on cocreation with partner countries, economic security, and GX and DX to capture global infrastructure demand, support...