Yomiuri Editorial

Japan hosted the Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting (PALM), inviting the leaders and other officials from 18 countries and regions in the South Pacifi...

A former senior official of a public prosecutors office, which holds great authority over investigations, has been indicted for a sex crime.

China is stepping up its coercive pressure on the new Taiwan administration, while military cooperation among China, Russia and North Korea is deep...

The spread online of false information cannot be left unchecked. The government should develop a system to ensure that tech giants thoroughly impl...

The brilliant come-from-behind victory was like watching a drama. Japanese female golfers have been on a remarkable rise in recent years. Japanese...

Cyber-attacks targeting critical infrastructure, such as electric power, telecommunications and port facilities, have been occurring one after anot...

It is astonishing to see bloodshed in the midst of a U.S. presidential election campaign. There is deep concern about an election, the foundation o...

Japan’s large amount of food loss and waste, or food that is still edible but is thrown away, is a major issue for the country, which has a low rat...

Classified information has been handled sloppily and allowances have been paid for training sessions that never happened. To top it all off, there ...

As the shortage of agricultural workers becomes more serious, there is an urgent need to make labor-saving efforts and improve productivity through...

If a religious group were to take advantage of elderly people whose capacity for judgment has deteriorated due to illness or aging, obtaining large...

The results of Iran’s election can be described as a strong demand by the people for change from the hard-line policy that has led to suppressed fr...

Suspicion has surfaced that a dubious relationship between the Maritime Self Defense Force and a major defense industry company has continued for m...