THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 24, 2020 at 14:15 JST
Katsuyuki Kawai, a Lower House member of the Liberal Democratic Party and former justice minister, speaks to reporters before the Lower House plenary session on Jan. 23. (Takeshi Iwashita)
Anri Kawai, a lawmaker suspected of election law violations, received 150 million yen ($1.37 million) from the Liberal Democratic Party for her election campaign last summer, a revelation that stunned both ruling and opposition politicians. [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.
