THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 21, 2020 at 15:05 JST
Sen Genshitsu gives a speech after receiving the medal at the French ambassador’s residence in Tokyo’s Minato Ward on Jan. 20. (Takuya Yamazaki)
A former kamikaze pilot who later became grand tea master of a major Japanese tea ceremony school was awarded the Legion of Honor, France’s highest honor, on Jan. 20. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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 about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
