February 1, 2020 at 14:00 JST
The Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium is among the venues of the 1972 Winter Olympics. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
The Japanese Olympic Committee (JOC) has picked Sapporo as the nation’s candidate to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics as no other city put in a bid to host the Games. [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.