THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 25, 2020 at 19:15 JST
Japanese Olympic Committee President Yasuhiro Yamashita responds to reporters in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward on March 25 after the Summer Games were postponed. (Hikaru Uchida)
Table tennis player Kimie Bessho remained upbeat after being denied a chance this year to compete in her fifth straight Paralympics. [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.