Yomiuri Editorial

U.S. President Donald Trump has deployed U.S. troops within his country in the name of maintaining security. This is extremely unusual and a danger...

As rice prices have continued to soar, there are growing public calls for a shift in established agricultural policies.

With the increase in inbound visitors and domestic travelers, the price of hotel rooms has been skyrocketing. The hotel industry needs to reform it...

Japan Post Co. has been forced to cease use of many of its vehicles due to widespread legal violations that disregarded safety in its postal servic...

There are many issues to be addressed in terms of legal regulations, such as who will determine the veracity of the vast amount of information on s...

It will only be possible for the government to obtain public understanding of its policy if it achieves both economic growth and fiscal consolidati...

The judicial ruling was that the scale of the tsunami had exceeded predictions and its occurrence could not have been foreseen. Nevertheless, it wo...

Despite the various measures taken by the central and local governments, the birth rate is declining only at an accelerating pace.

Warfare has not ceased in the world and the security environment in East Asia is becoming increasingly severe. It is hoped that South Korea’s new p...

The revision of the whistleblower law can be described as an attempt to ensure protection for those who accuse others of wrongdoing or illegal acts...

With his spectacular plays and beaming smile, Shigeo Nagashima brightened an era. He was truly a sun- or sunflower-like figure. Together with fans ...

Amid rising rice prices, rice offered at lower prices has already begun to appear on store shelves through discretionary contracts. The issues faci...

If people can invest in stocks with more affordable amounts of money, the base of individual investors, including those in younger generations, wil...

China has finally acknowledged the safety of Japanese marine products and is likely to lift its import ban, but it must be said that the scale is l...

As a country with many volcanoes, Japan has experienced numerous large-scale eruptions. In modern times, however, there have been no cases in which...