...Gulsan Ara Parvin; Md. Habibur Rahman; S.M. Reazul Ahsan; Md. Anwarul Abedin; Mrittika Basu Purpose This study aims to analyze how English-language versions of e-newspapers in the first two countries affected, China and Japan, which are non-English-speaking countries and have different socio...

...Kiyoshi Murata; Yasunori Fukuta; Yohko Orito; Andrew A. Adams Purpose This paper aims to deal with the attitudes towards and social impact of Edward Snowden’s revelations in Japan, taking the Japanese socio-cultural and political environment surrounding privacy and state surveillance into account...

..., the concept of privacy and personal information protection in the information society is briefly explained. After that, confused situations in Japan caused by the enforcement of Act on the Protection of Personal Information are described followed by the analysis of the Japanese socio‐cultural circumstances...

...Ken Himma; Soraj Hongladarom; Yohko Orito; Kiyoshi Murata Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse incidents of personal information leakage in Japan based on Japanese socio‐cultural characteristics of information privacy and to consider how best to develop an effective personal information...