Lifestyle Apr 2, 2016

The scourge of binge drinking on youth

by Masami Ito

As the new academic year begins, Masami Ito looks at efforts that are being made to prevent young people from drinking heavily in group settings.

Lifestyle Aug 30, 2014

Dealing with addiction: Japan's drinking problem

by Masami Ito

We admit we are powerless over alcohol and we need help to break the habit. We will participate in meetings and speak frankly about ourselves. We will reflect on our mistakes and accept the damage that alcohol has caused. We will strive to change and create a ...