Yomiuri Editorial

The management of national universities is becoming increasingly difficult, and there is much debate about raising tuition. Who should shoulder the...

It is regrettable that Japan’s largest financial group repeatedly violated laws and regulations with disregard for its customers. The internal cont...

There has been a spate of cases in which operations to transplant organs from people who were declared brain dead to other patients could not be pe...

The move is another abrupt measure brought about again to deal with high prices. It is difficult to gain the public’s understanding if measures ar...

People with doctoral degrees are indispensable personnel for the development of science, technology and industry. It is important to expand the ra...

To protect children from sex crimes, it is important to properly implement a newly established system.

Still today, many lives are being senselessly taken in Ukraine and the Palestinian territory of Gaza. As Japan marks Okinawa Memorial Day to rememb...

The Japanese Imperial family has a long history of warm friendship with the British royal family. It is hoped that this trip will further strengthe...

Although important bills submitted by the government were passed smoothly, the “politics and money” issue lingered and distrust in politics could n...

Blatantly ignoring U.N. Security Council resolutions and sanctions, Russia and North Korea signed a new treaty to strengthen military cooperation.<...

Campaigning has officially begun for the Tokyo gubernatorial election, an unprecedented race with more than 50 candidates. To whom will voters entr...

In response to the scandal over political fundraising parties held by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, the revised Political Funds Control Law,...

Troubles over contract details and health problems are increasing regarding cosmetic treatments such as wrinkle removal and weight loss. The govern...