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• Waseda University Survey Reveals China’s Assertive "Wolf Warrior" Diplomacy Triggers Public Backlash Across East Asian Democracies

  Published: Apr 29, 2026

  Section: Research

  An experimental study involving 6,000 participants in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan finds that aggressive Chinese diplomatic messaging significantly reduces favorability toward Be...

• Waseda University Study Debunks Link Between Higher Education and Declining Fertility Rates in Japan

  Published: Apr 28, 2026

  Section: Research

  Researchers from Japan and Singapore utilized the "Year of the Firehorse" zodiac superstition to conduct a natural experiment on the causal relationship between women’s education a...

• Waseda University Study Links Crisis-Driven Maternal Anxiety to Significant Fetal Growth Risks

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Health Technology

  A massive study of 1.1 million Japanese births published in the Journal of Health Economics reveals that psychological stress alone, triggered by the Fukushima nuclear accident, si...

• Beyond Gene Editing: Waseda University Develops Nanotube Platform to Transfer Organelles Between Living Cells

  Published: Apr 3, 2026

  Section: Research

  A research team led by Professor Takeo Miyake has engineered a novel nanotube membrane-based injector capable of exchanging cytoplasmic material and intact mitochondria between cel...