THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
January 27, 2020 at 17:15 JST
Visitors are handed cards to report any health problems at Narita Airport on Jan. 24 after arriving from Shenzhen, China. (Hikaru Uchida)
A pneumonia-like infection caused by a new coronavirus originating in China will be designated by the Japanese government as a disease so that patients in Japan can be forcibly hospitalized at taxpayer expense. [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.
