By SHIGETAKA KODAMA/ Staff Writer
October 21, 2019 at 07:00 JST
A mixture of ambrosia beetles’ excrement and wood waste has accumulated at the foot of a withered tree on Sept. 14 in Fukaura. (Shigetaka Kodama)
A seemingly unstoppable disease is causing trees to wilt near a UNESCO World Heritage site, threatening the local ecosystem and ruining the famed blazing autumn foliage at the border of Aomori and Akita prefectures. [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.
