Yomiuri Editorial

The coming-of-age ceremony for Prince Hisahito, the son of the Akishino family, will be held on Sept. 6 at the Imperial Palace and other locations....

Offshore wind power generation, which has been positioned as a decisive factor in the spread of renewable energy, has stumbled from the outset. The...

This summer was reportedly the hottest in Japan since records began in 1898. Even in September, some areas recorded temperatures of 35 C or higher,...

The leaders of China, Russia and North Korea gathered in Beijing to flaunt their stance of countering the United States. This is nothing less than ...

It is unprecedented that a figure in a position representing the business community was forced to resign over suspicions of purchasing illegal drug...

Four key executives of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, including Secretary General Hiroshi Moriyama, have expressed their intention to resign ...

Being followed by a complete stranger and suddenly attacked — how can a person protect themselves from such an irrational, terrible act? Society is...

To make progress on disposing of the soil removed during decontamination work performed due to the accident at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holding...

Because mechanisms to curb spending were weakened for the sake of countering high prices, budget requests from ministries and agencies have balloon...

While the mechanisms of mega earthquakes are gradually becoming understood, modern science cannot accurately predict earthquakes. It is essential t...

Land purchases by foreign companies and individuals have increased nationwide, causing widespread repercussions. During the campaign for the recent...

A film based on kabuki has become a major hit, and another movie showcasing the superb artistry of kyogen has also been released. It is hoped that ...

The cooperative relationship between Japan and India can be said to have entered a new phase. It is crucial to steadily implement the comprehensive...

The pachinko industry, which is suffering a decline in market size, must have felt desperate. This could become one of the largest election violati...

A survey by the central government has revealed a significant decline in children’s academic performance. Increased time spent on smartphones and p...