THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 7, 2020 at 07:00 JST
MDMA pills shaped like a tiger's face are displayed at the Kansai Airport Branch Customs. (Atsushi Kawada)
A Tokyo man’s early experiences with MDMA, the synthetic drug known as ecstasy, put him in a state of uninhibited euphoria that enabled him to easily chat up women at his favorite club. [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.