THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 1, 2020 at 13:53 JST
People wearing face masks to protect against the spread of the new coronavirus walk at China Town in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on March 31. (AP Photo)
A record 243 people tested positive for the novel coronavirus across Japan on March 31, including a new single-day high of 78 in Tokyo and the first confirmed COVID-19 case in Yamagata Prefecture. [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.
