About & Editorial Standards

Seikei Times explains Japan for international readers. Our English coverage focuses on Japanese politics, public policy, the economy, business, technology, and practical resources that help readers understand or engage with Japan.

Editorial Standards

  • Source-first: We prioritize Japanese government documents, legislation, official statistics, institutional publications, and reputable reporting.
  • Context: Japanese institutions and terms are explained without assuming prior knowledge.
  • Fairness: When a subject has meaningful competing interpretations, we aim to distinguish fact from argument and represent the main positions accurately.
  • Corrections: Material errors should be corrected or updated when identified.
  • Commercial transparency: Affiliate or sponsored relationships are disclosed and do not guarantee favorable coverage.

Use of AI and Automation

AI-assisted tools may be used for research organization, translation, drafting, image selection, quality checks, and publishing workflows. The editorial system is designed to check material factual claims against primary or reliable sources and to reject or revise content that does not meet its quality thresholds.

Publisher

Publisher and editorial information is available on the 運営者情報 page. For editorial questions, see Contact.