THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 18, 2020 at 16:00 JST
Ichihara Mayor Joji Koide, left, and others celebrate on Jan. 17 the selection of the Chibanian age name. (Kyoko Takamuro)
For the first time, Japan has carved out a spot for itself among the hundred or so geologic ages recognized by scientific organizations. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
Cooking experts, chefs and others involved in the field of food introduce their special recipes intertwined with their paths in life.
A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series on the death of a Japanese woman that sparked a debate about criminal justice policy in the United States
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.