Editorials Nov 2, 2018
Germany has been a critical partner as Japan has forged partnership agreements on strategic and economic issues with Europe. Whoever succeeds Merkel must not relinquish that role or that outlook.
Editorials Nov 1, 2018
It is essential that China be a good citizen of Antarctica, and honor the legal and diplomatic conventions that govern behavior there.
Editorials Oct 31, 2018
The South Korean government, which has said it "respects" the decision of the judiciary while hoping for a future-oriented development of its relations with Japan, should set its position straight and contain any disruptions to bilateral ties.
Editorials Oct 30, 2018
Japan should seek deeper cooperation with India as part of a diverse and broad-based diplomacy in Asia.
Editorials Oct 29, 2018
The outcome of the political struggle in Sri Lanka will have international repercussions.
Editorials Oct 28, 2018
Universities should compensate the medical school applicants they discriminated against.
Editorials Oct 27, 2018
The government has demonstrated it didn't understand the point of its own law — to set an example for the private sector by hiring large numbers of people with disabilities.
Editorials Oct 26, 2018
The sheer number of school bullying cases last fiscal year testifies to the breadth of the problem and must be taken seriously.
Editorials Oct 25, 2018
Regular contacts need to resume between Japan and China's top leaders in order to stabilize the bilateral relationship.
Editorials Oct 24, 2018
Japan and other countries must speak up to condemn the killing of Jamal Khashoggi and impose consequences.
Editorials Oct 23, 2018
The process of the Meiji Restoration looks all the more relevant at a time when Japan is facing an uncertain and uncharted future.
Editorials Oct 22, 2018
Abandoning the INF agreement would harm arms control efforts.