THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 2, 2020 at 17:55 JST
From left: Empress Emerita Michiko, Emperor Emeritus Akihito, Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako at the Imperial Palace on Dec. 2 (Tatsuya Shimada)
Emperor Naruhito expressed his hopes for a peaceful, disaster-free year in Japan in his address to tens of thousands of well-wishers who gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Jan. 2. [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.
