THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 26, 2020 at 13:15 JST
Health minister Katsunobu Kato explains the government’s basic policy on preventing the spread of the coronavirus in Tokyo’s Kasumigaseki district on Feb. 25. (Naoyuki Himeno)
Eleven new coronavirus infections were confirmed around Japan, including the first case on the main island of Shikoku involving a passenger from the Diamond Princess cruise ship who had earlier tested negative. [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.
