January 23, 2020 at 13:10 JST
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, center, listens to questions by Yukio Edano, the head of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, during a Lower House plenary session on Jan. 22. (The Asahi Shimbun)
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s replies to opposition leaders’ questions and requests related to his Jan. 20 policy address to open this year’s ordinary Diet session did little to help him regain the public's trust. [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.
