THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 16, 2019 at 16:15 JST
Yuko Kitazawa spends much of the day at an evacuation center in Nagano city in a chair. The artificial joints in both knees make it difficult for her to stand up. (Hikaru Uchida)
The lowest temperatures so far this autumn are adding to the hardships faced by thousands of evacuees across multiple prefectures who escaped extensive flooding brought by Typhoon No. 19 over the weekend. [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.
