Yomiuri Editorial

Local schools are not only places for students to learn, they also serve as bases for disaster response. It is necessary to steadily improve the en...

What form the Imperial succession should take is a matter that affects the foundation of the nation. It is utterly preposterous for an individual w...

Amid the persistent high prices of rice, frustration is growing among people. It is hoped that the Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry wil...

Disasters that cause significant damage occur almost every year. If sea routes can be utilized to provide medical support across Japan, which is an...

With the ruling parties having lost their majority in the House of Representatives as the result of the lower house election, the foundations of Pr...

A female prosecutor who was sexually assaulted by the then head of the Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office has bravely spoken out. The entire ...

It is not wrong for the Liberal Democratic Party and its junior coalition partner Komeito, which collectively fell and became a minority ruling coa...

Whether to allow same-sex couples to marry is a matter that concerns the very foundation of the family system and is an issue that requires broad d...

Volunteer probation officers, who help rehabilitate people who have committed crimes, play an important role in preventing recidivism, and thereby ...

Following the dispatch of its troops to Russia, North Korea test-fired a missile capable of attacking anywhere in the United States. These are outr...

There is no end to cases of large companies bullying small and midsize firms, and new practices are even spreading. It is hoped that the government...

Nuclear power plants are indispensable as a power source to achieve both a stable supply of electricity and decarbonization. It is necessary to ste...

As the season of autumn progresses, it is a time when people are inclined to turn the pages of a book in peace and quiet. It is hoped that people w...

The security of the Philippines, located in the South China Sea and close to Taiwan, is vital to the stability of East Asia. The Philippines is bec...

Now that the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has suffered a crushing defeat in a general election held after the dissolution of the House of Repres...