Hidenori Utsugi·Aug 2No Bears in Kyushu — and Why That’s Not the Reassurance It Sounds LikeThere are no bears in Kyushu.
Hidenori Utsugi·Jul 30Fukuoka’s Disaster Response, Seen from the Supporting SideWhen a major disaster strikes, there is good reason to be careful about lining up local governments and grading how each one responded. The…
Hidenori Utsugi·Jul 30What the “smallest Amu Plaza” really measuresOf the seven Amu Plazas now operating across Kyushu — JR Kyushu’s station-building retail complexes — the one at Kokura is among the…
Hidenori Utsugi·Jul 29Why does it cost money to take the chair?The first thing that snagged me, following the cash-payment scandal in the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly, was the job of chairman itself.
Hidenori Utsugi·Jul 27When Building Cheap Turns Out to Cost the MostI was looking at a satellite image of San Francisco International Airport.
Hidenori Utsugi·Jul 4When Owning a Home Stopped Meaning WealthI heard something on the news the other day that stuck with me. A growing number of older Americans are selling the houses they own and…
Hidenori Utsugi·Dec 20, 2025The Architecture of Deep Cognition Series — Part 10The Structure of Fatigue — Why Deep Cognition Burns Out So Easily