THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 12, 2020 at 14:25 JST
Residents of a facility to treat gambling addiction share their thoughts in Kai, Yamanashi Prefecture, in November 2015. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
With casinos coming to Japan, an advisory panel to the health minister is recommending that treatment for gambling addiction be covered by the national health insurance program starting from April. [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.
