By KAYOKO SEKIGUCHI/ Staff Writer
November 12, 2019 at 07:30 JST
Shima, Mie Prefecture, abandoned this official promotional character based on the “ama” traditional female diver (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The Japanese Red Cross Society was criticized for using a large-breasted manga character to encourage young people to donate blood, although others said it was an effective way to promote a good cause. [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
