Yomiuri Editorial

Judges must be trusted by the public, but one judge repeatedly made social media posts that harmed the family of a crime victim and others. One can...

The system of surveilling North Korea may have become inconvenient for Russia, but Moscow’s recent move is a dangerous act that threatens world pea...

Taiwan has been hit by another major earthquake. It is hoped that Japan, as a neighbor that shares the disaster experience, will provide as much su...

Although the ruling Liberal Democratic Party appears to have taken responsibility to some extent for its problems of politics and money, dissatisfa...

A statement by the governor of Shizuoka Prefecture this time is extremely thoughtless and cannot be overlooked. It is proof that he has not reflect...

If Iran and Israel, both of which are major powers in the Middle East, were to clash, the flames of war could spread throughout the region. It is s...

As China and North Korea have been expanding their military activities, there is an administrative responsibility to develop shelters in preparatio...

Revenue earned overseas by Japanese companies is being kept abroad and not sufficiently channeled back into domestic investments. The government mu...

Misconduct by an automobile manufacturer regarding certification tests effectively had a negative impact on business confidence in the manufacturin...

A situation in which important information was not disclosed promptly, even though harm to people’s health was spreading and some even died, cannot...

The Financial Services Agency (FSA) is said to be poised to tighten regulations on nonlife insurance companies, on suspicion that structural proble...

As the international order becomes more fluid, Japanese companies are facing an increasing number of uncertainties in their overseas operations. It...