Editorials Sep 12, 2018
A regional bank's unusually strong performance was propped up by dubious lending practices.
Editorials Sep 11, 2018
The Hokkaido quake provides more clues on how to improve our disaster preparedness.
Editorials Sep 10, 2018
We hope that Naomi Osaka's victory in the U.S. Women's Open championship will help Japan to better appreciate its diversity and the richness and opportunity it creates.
Editorials Sep 8, 2018
The Japan Times is saying goodbye to Shibaura, the district in Minato Ward, Tokyo, that has been home to our company for the past 52 years. We are moving to a new office in the Kioicho district in Chiyoda Ward — but that is ...
Editorials Sep 7, 2018
Myanmar's persecution of two Reuters reporters, sentencing them to seven years behind bars, is shameful. The silence of the world's governments is equally shameful.
Editorials Sep 6, 2018
With so much at stake, the public deserves substantive discussions between the contestants.
Editorials Sep 5, 2018
Asia's infrastructure needs exceed what any one country can provide. A cooperative, coordinated effort is the only practical response.
Editorials Sep 4, 2018
The problem of people lacking family registry must be eliminated, and legal hurdles that need to be fixed to resolve the problem should be quickly addressed.
Editorials Sep 3, 2018
Donald Trump has created substantial uncertainty regarding trade in North America and that will unnerve businesses.
Editorials Sep 2, 2018
While it is too early to be concerned, Japan and the rest of the world should keep a close eye on growing military ties between Russia and China.
Editorials Sep 1, 2018
The government is depriving depriving people with disabilities of the job opportunities they deserve.
Editorials Aug 31, 2018
Each one of us must be fully aware of disasters risk and learn what action we need to take when they hit.