THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 8, 2020 at 15:03 JST
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe explains his declaration of a state of emergency at a news conference held on April 7. (Takeshi Iwashita)
The setting was different. The tone was more subdued. And the sense of urgency was clearer in perhaps the most important news conference held by a Japanese leader in the postwar era. [Read More]
Here is a collection of first-hand accounts by “hibakusha” atomic bomb survivors.
A peek through the music industry’s curtain at the producers who harnessed social media to help their idols go global.
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 about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
