Yomiuri Editorial

China Says it Wants to Join TPP, but would It Really Submit to Rules?

The Trans-Pacific Partnership multilateral free trade pact sets out rules for high levels of liberalization of trade and investment. If China wants...

December 3, 2020

Universities Need to Reorganize to Survive via Strategic Management

With the decrease in the population of 18-year-olds, the severity of the management environment for universities is increasing. It is necessary to ...

December 2, 2020

TSE must Demonstrate Resolve to Regain Trust after System Malfunction

This is the third administrative punishment on the grounds of a system malfunction. In order to restore the trust that has been lost, it is necessa...

December 2, 2020

Large Companies cannot be Allowed to Take Advantage of Weaker Start-ups

Amid the accelerating digitization of society and the increasing importance of start-ups taking on new fields, there is no end to the unreasonable ...

December 1, 2020

It’s Time for Japan to Prioritize Infection Prevention over Economic Activities

Distrust Websites when Extreme Discounts Look Too Good to be True

The damage wrought by fake websites that look like official sites of famous brands and other entities, defrauding consumers of money they paid for ...

November 30, 2020

EU Faces Test on how to Maintain Unity to Implement Recovery Fund

A second wave of the novel coronavirus has been rampant in Europe. The European Union must maintain unity and implement its recovery fund early to ...

November 30, 2020

In Civics Education, Foster Children’s Awareness of Participating in Society

Awareness of the need to proactively participate and take an interest in society is nurtured through experiences and education from childhood. Scho...

November 29, 2020

Care must be Taken to Secure Housing amid Economic Impact of Pandemic

The employment situation is deteriorating due to the spread of the novel coronavirus. Sufficient care must be taken to prevent an increase in the n...

November 29, 2020

Consider Ways to Enhance Strengths of Small and Medium-sized Businesses

Enhancing the business operations of small and medium-sized companies is a major challenge for the Japanese economy. The government needs to carefu...

November 28, 2020

Do not Give in to Heinous Threats Amid Surge in Cyber-attacks

There has been a spate of cyber-attacks involving the theft of confidential corporate information and attempts to extort money. It is necessary to ...

November 28, 2020