Yomiuri Editorial

The U.S. Federal Reserve Board has cut its interest rates for the first time in 4½ years, marking a turning point in the fight against inflation. I...

There has been a spate of attacks on Japanese nationals in China, and in the end, a young life was taken. One cannot help but feel sad and outraged...

Land prices rose nationwide and recorded the highest rate of increase since the bubble economy era. It can be said that this reflects the current e...

It has been decided that Natsuo Yamaguchi, who has served as leader of Komeito for 15 years, will step down from the post and be replaced by Keiich...

A period drama depicting Japanese history and culture has received high acclaim in the United States. This will be a great encouragement for Japane...

These are extremely serious figures indicating there is a rapidly growing trend of people moving away from reading books. Is it acceptable to spend...

Even though its own economy is in the doldrums, China has made it clear that it intends to continue providing large amounts of aid to Africa. Howev...

Once again, it has been discovered that inappropriate practices have spread among major nonlife insurance companies. When will they be able to brea...

No matter how old one gets in Japan, one can live vigorously while treasuring one’s bonds with others. It is hoped that Japan remains such a societ...

Their determination to overcome domestic and external issues was clear. But are the assertions made by the candidates in the Liberal Democratic Par...

To be prepared for water outages during disasters such as earthquakes, it is important to have ways to secure water from sources other than the mai...

This is a victory that will bring hope to the Japanese world of Go, the traditional board game, which has been put on the back foot due to the rise...

The threat of manipulation through the use of disinformation or propaganda to skillfully steer public opinion and the election results of other cou...

The declining birth rate, which can be described as a national crisis, has not been halted. Although economic indicators are following a path of im...

With the aging population, it has now reached a stage where no one is unaffected by dementia. It is hoped that efforts will be made to realize a so...