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Professor Tatsunori Matsui of the Faculty of Human Sciences, Waseda University, looks at the concept of 'career design' and its realization in higher education.

Read more of the article entitled 'Career Designing: The Practicing of Autonomous and Independent Career Designs'

In the wake of China overtaking Japan to become the second largest economy ion the world, Satoshi Amako evaluates the likely course of China's foreign policy.

Read more of the article entitled 'The Future of China as an Economic Power and Japan'

An exhibition titled “Saneatsu and Red Porcelain” will be held in March and April at the Shigenori Tomioka Collection Gallery which opened in May 2009. This is an exhibition which takes the shape of word-association game-like concept linking Saneatsu Mushakoji to Naoya Shiga to Wanli red porcelain to five-colored Ming Dynasty porcelain.

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By Hatsuko Kawana, Associate Professor, School of Human Sciences, Waseda University

It started with the news that on Christmas Day in 2010, ten school bags were delivered to a child guidance center in Maebashi City, Gunma Prefecture, along with a card signed by Mr. Naoto Date, the hero of the cartoon “Tiger Mask.”

Read more of the article entitled 'Aspiration for a “New Community” —The Ripple Effect of the “Tiger Mask” Phenomenon'

People never, as assumed by conventional economics, make rational or efficient choices. Far from that, the choices made are irrational and emotional.

Read more of the article entitled 'Opening a new area into consumer behavior research with a new approach called construal level theory'