By SHUN NIEKAWA/ Staff Writer
December 4, 2019 at 18:55 JST
A space set aside for wheelchairs on the N700S series Shinkansen (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A severely disabled lawmaker's questions over difficulties wheelchair users face getting special Shinkansen seats prompted the transport minister to label the booking system “extremely shameful.” [Read More]
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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.