Yomiuri Editorial

The long-standing conventional practice of giving just one parent custody of the children after a divorce is about to change. It is essential for t...

Under attack by Russia, Ukraine is in a difficult situation due to the challenge of procuring arms and ammunition and a lack of funds for reconstru...

Small signs are said to precede major accidents. Japan Airlines Co. must eliminate looseness in its organization and thoroughly conduct basic opera...

Even though its latest “satellite” launch ended in failure, one cannot help but feel outraged at North Korea’s dangerous behavior, which threatens ...

While it is important for the leaders of Japan, China and South Korea to promote communications with each other, the deep gulf between Japan and S...

Even though it was a local election, the Liberal Democratic Party has been struck hard by harsh public opinion. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has b...

Elections are the foundation of democracy. The central and local governments should make every effort to maintain polling stations even in areas w...

More and more women are hoping to freeze their eggs so they can have a child in the future. There is a tendency for women to postpone having a chi...

China’s armed forces conducted large-scale military drills in the waters surrounding Taiwan, probably with the aim of putting pressure on the new T...

The number of vacant houses is increasing, but if they are left unattended, it will lead to a danger of collapse and deterioration of security and ...

The government seems to have finally gotten around to legal restrictions for artificial intelligence, but when it says it will “spend several years...

It is absolutely unacceptable to use nuclear weapons as a tool of intimidation. Russia should be aware that stupid threats will further deepen the ...

If trade friction between the United States and China intensifies, the damage to the global economy will be significant. It is hoped that the two c...