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The Yomiuri Shimbun U.S. must bolster patrol activity to secure stability in S. China Sea 中国と南シナ海　軍事拠点化の加速を憂慮する China’s recent maritime activities can be regarded a…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Europe to be unsettled if Britain opts to exit the EU in coming referendum 英国民投票へ　ＥＵ離脱なら不安定化を招く A referendum has been set for June 23 in Britain…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Prompt introduction of Adams’ method crucial for lower house electoral reform 衆院選制度改革　アダムズ方式を先送りするな The rectification of vote-value disparities …

The Yomiuri Shimbun Prioritize reinforcing governance of public pension fund management 年金運用改革　ガバナンス強化を優先したい To manage a massive amount of funds safely and efficien…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Gaffe-prone lawmakers need greater awareness of their responsibilities 丸山議員の失言　国政を担う自覚はあるのか There has recently been a succession of inappropriat…

--The Asahi Shimbun, Feb. 20 EDITORIAL: Extent of suffering key to compensating Fukushima evacuees （社説）原発自主避難　被害に応じた賠償を An estimated 100,000 or so people are still …

The Yomiuri Shimbun More outward approach needed to fix ‘comfort women’ misperception 政府慰安婦説明　誤解払拭へ国際発信を強めよ Japan must ramp up outbound dissemination of information…

The Yomiuri Shimbun U.S., ASEAN warn Beijing over outrageous actions in S. China Sea 米ＡＳＥＡＮ　南シナ海での狼藉に警告した A message has been sent to China, which is attempting to t…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Vigilance must be increased over North Korean military provocation 朝鮮半島緊張　「北」の軍事挑発に警戒怠るな Ignoring repeated calls for self-restraint from the int…

--The Asahi Shimbun, Feb. 16 （社説）丸川環境相　撤回しても残る「軽さ」 EDITORIAL: Marukawa’s gaffe about Fukushima heightens doubts about Cabinet's aptitude Environment Minister Tamayo…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Govt needs to calmly deal with N. Korea’s halt to abduction probe 拉致再調査中止　「北」の揺さぶりに冷静対処を North Korea’s latest act is a despicable attempt to pre…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Can consensus be achieved through LDP’s lower house electoral reform plan? 衆院選制度改革　自民党案で合意形成できるか The electoral system is the foundation of democ…

The Yomiuri Shimbun 1st detection of gravitational waves opens new window to universe 「重力波」初観測　宇宙への新しい窓が開いた It is highly significant that a new observation method h…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Outsider candidates dominate U.S. presidential race amid public distrust 米大統領選　政治不信が招く非主流派躍進 Candidates outside the mainstream who are rebelling…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Japan should lead push for tough UNSC resolution on North Korea 対「北」独自制裁　厳格な安保理決議の先駆けに It is important not to ignore the reckless actions repeat…

--The Asahi Shimbun, Feb. 10 EDITORIAL: BOJ's negative interest rate policy positively ineffective （社説）長期金利低下　マイナスに潜む不安 The benchmark 10-year Japanese government bo…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Abe should find way forward on Northern Territories in talks with Putin 北方領土問題　首脳会談で打開の糸口を探れ Russia maintains a tough, inflexible position regar…

The Yomiuri Shimbun North Korea missile launch needs strong UNSC response 北ミサイル発射　地域の安定を揺るがす暴挙だ 　◆安保理は厳格な制裁決議を急げ North Korea’s latest missile launch has further …

The Yomiuri Shimbun Use cultural power to promote migration to provincial areas 地方の未来　移住促進へ文化力を生かそう The excessive concentration of people and industry in the Tokyo …

--The Asahi Shimbun, Feb. 6 EDITORIAL: Abe’s perverse argument for rewriting Constitution （社説）首相の改憲論　あまりの倒錯に驚く Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has been aggressively signa…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Reselling of disposed food shows safety wasn’t given top priority 廃棄食品横流し　安全優先の意識が欠けている Food that should have been thrown away has been distribu…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Send North Korea clear message that missile provocation won’t be tolerated 北ミサイル予告　挑発許さぬ意思を明確に示せ The international community must stand united a…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Strengthening defense posture around Nansei Islands critical 空自航空団新設　南西諸島防衛の着実な強化を As Chinese military forces continue to intensify their activi…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Syria peace talks must prioritize ceasefire for humanitarian purposes シリア和平協議　人道目的の停戦を優先したい Peace talks aimed at ending Syria’s civil war have s…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Ma’s visit to disputed S. China Sea island won’t contribute to stability 台湾と南シナ海　安定に寄与しない馬氏の訪問 The latest visit to a disputed island in the Sout…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Imperial trip to console war dead in R.P. deepens friendship, goodwill 天皇陛下比訪問　友好親善深めた「慰霊の旅」 The visit has embodied the strong feelings of the E…

毎日新聞ですが比較的平易な英文で書かれていますので、直接英文で意味はくみ取れるでしょう。 日本語の関連記事を同時に掲載します。 January 30, 2016 (Mainichi Japan) Main opposition DPJ holds convention, may merge to form new party …

January 29, 2016 (Mainichi Japan) BOJ shows strong will to achieve 2% inflation target 日銀　２％目標へ強い意志…マイナス金利導入 The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Jan. 29 announced plans to i…

The Yomiuri Shimbun Expand voting opportunities for youths in upper house election this summer １８歳選挙権　参院選の投票機会を広げたい The central and local governments, as well as po…

--The Asahi Shimbun, Jan. 27 EDITORIAL: Parties should focus on correcting social disparities, not election （社説）代表質問　不平等克服へ政策競え How can we overcome social dispariti…