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The Yomiuri ShimbunThe Japan News |
Twelve clinics in Tokyo, Osaka and elsewhere have practiced regenerative medicine using umbilical cord blood (see below) from third parties despite...
Shojiro Nishio / President of Osaka University Expectations for artificial intelligence are expanding, and people are making more and more attempts...
North Korea announced via its state-run media that its second attempt at launching an intercontinental ballistic missile, the Hwasong-14, was...
A number of serious incidents involving pain-managed childbirth — the use of anesthesia to ease severe labor pain and during deliveries — have...
Issues surrounding the daily activity reports from the Ground Self-Defense Force’s U.N. peacekeeping activities in South Sudan led to the...
Hiroyuki Morikawa / Professor, the University of Tokyo Graduate School of Engineering The “internet of things” (IoT) describes the...
A year has passed since the arbitration court in The Hague made a verdict on the South China Sea issue. The ruling completely denied the legality of...
Japan and the European Union have reached a broad accord on the conclusion of an economic partnership agreement. In interviews with The Yomiuri...
North Korea used its state-run media to announce the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. What is North Korea’s end goal? How should...
A plenary session of the House of Councilors passed the Revised Law on Punishment of Organized Crimes and Control of Crime Proceeds, a keystone for...
New committee and executive members for parent-teacher associations have been decided, and the new administrations have begun. Every year, a surge of...
In the near future, the public will witness the abdication of an emperor for the first time in about 200 years, after a special measures law to enable...
U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision to withdraw his country from the Paris Agreement on June 1. As nations continue to craft rules for...
Kihei Maekawa, a former administrative vice minister at the Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry, appeared at a press...
By the end of June at the earliest, the government plans to announce a new policy addressing the problem of children on waiting lists to enter day...
Can “children’s insurance,” a mechanism for providing financial resources for child-rearing, prove an effective countermeasure to the low...
A survey by the Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry revealed that teachers at public elementary and junior high schools work...
It is increasingly suspected that Russia colluded with then candidate Donald Trump’s campaign in the U.S. presidential election last year. It is...
The International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International for dementia patients, their families and dementia researchers was held at the end...
Improving Japan’s labor productivity (see below), which is low even by international standards, is one of the key elements of the “work style...
There have been many incidents involving parents who kill their children who have intellectual disabilities, mental disorders or are reclusive due to...
Kohei Komamura / Keio University Professor With a chronically low birth rate and an aging and decreasing population, what will become of Japan’s...
Kentaro Torisawa / Director General Kiyonori Otake / Executive Researcher Data-driven Intelligent System Research Center, NICT During the...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A series of episodes in recent years — including Russia’s cyber interventions to skew the United States’ 2016 presidential...
One year has passed since the Kumamoto Earthquake. After two temblors struck the region, each hitting the maximum of 7 on the Japanese seismic...
Martin Baron / Executive editor of The Washington Post The world has witnessed a relentless war between U.S. President Donald Trump and the media....
What will China do if U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration uses military force to stop North Korea from nuclear and missile development?...
Tensions on the Korean Peninsula have been high, particularly since Donald Trump was sworn in as U.S. president in January. The United States had...
On March 28, the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order to begin a comprehensive review of U.S. measures against...
The Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Ministry announced on March 30 the final report of its internal investigation into the...
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump carried out a missile attack on Syria after determining that the administration of Syrian...
North Korea has launched ballistic missiles for the second time this year. North Korean state media reported that they were test-launches conducted...
Controversy has arisen over whether male childcare workers at nursery facilities should be in charge of changing the clothes or diapers of girls....
Complaints from residents that children’s voices are overly loud are causing headaches for local childcare facilities and municipalities. A...
The first meeting between Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and U.S. President Donald Trump affirmed a further strengthening of the Japan-U.S. alliance and...
Masashi Sugiyama / First director of the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project The world is competing fiercely in artificial intelligence...
The Supreme Court made a decision on Jan. 31 to dismiss a man’s request to have Google ordered to delete internet search results related to news...
Over two months have gone by since the Ground Self-Defense Force personnel deployed in South Sudan as part of a U.N. peacekeeping operation were...
Radioactivity standards that demand there be zero risk of harm to human health need to be revised based on scientific data. A bill to revise the...
The number of births dropped below 1 million for the first time last year. The roots of the structural problems in Japanese society, such as the...
The Japan Gerontological Society and the Japan Geriatrics Society have proposed that the age from which people are considered elderly be raised...
Christopher Sims / Nobel laureate in economics and professor at Princeton University Christopher Sims, a Nobel laureate in economics and a...
The Great Hanshin Earthquake of January 1995 destroyed or severely damaged about 250,000 houses and residential buildings. About 90 percent of the...
A bill to revise the childcare and family care leave law so that parents can take time off to care for a child until the age of 2 will soon be...
Adult hikikomori are grown-ups who have withdrawn from social life. The substantial number of adults in their 30s and 40s who have shut themselves...
A study conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun in 2016 found there had been 179 cases of murder or murder-suicide related to nursing care for the elderly...
The creation of a new benefit system for legal apprentices was included in the budget draft approved by the Cabinet on Dec. 22, 2016. The system...
In response to the mass murder that occurred at the Tsukui Yamayuri-en care facility for people with intellectual disabilities in Sagamihara, a...
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