Yomiuri Editorial

It is officially called the “national council on social security,” but discussions on reforming systems such as pensions and medical and nursing ca...

If the government insists on pushing ahead with the election pledge of consumption tax cuts based on a predetermined conclusion, the “national deba...

The more China tries to intimidate Japan, the more wariness toward China spreads in Japan, bolstering support for the push by Prime Minister Sanae ...

If the war is not stopped, many more lives will be lost. Yet rushing to a ceasefire in a way that will force the victimized country to make unreaso...

Athletes who shone on a grand stage that comes just once every four years deserve heartfelt applause. The sight of athletes gathering from countrie...

This is a serious ruling by the judiciary, meant to put a stop to the political methods of U.S. President Donald Trump, who disregards the rule of ...

Now that international travel has become brisk, dangerous infectious diseases could enter Japan anytime. Many people surely must have fully realize...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s policy speech clearly conveyed her zeal for overcoming difficult issues with her own hands. The prime minister must...

Isn’t the purpose of enforcement to maintain orderly traffic and prevent accidents from occurring? Boosting enforcement statistics through improper...

An extremely severe judicial ruling has been handed down to the former president who plunged South Korea into chaos and shocked the international c...

The details of the latest revision to medical service fees — the compensation received by medical institutions for providing medical services — hav...