THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
October 23, 2019 at 18:40 JST
Workers collect plastic garbage from Typhoon No. 19 at a beach in Oiso, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Oct. 16. (Takashi Sugimoto)
Mountains of waste and debris swept into the sea by Typhoon No. 19 are now washing up on the Pacific coast and threatening the livelihoods of those in the fisheries and other marine-related industries. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
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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.