THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 9, 2020 at 18:56 JST
Okinawa Governor Denny Tamaki gives an emergency news conference on April 8 after the central government issued a state of emergency for Tokyo and six prefectures. (Shinichi Fujiwara)
Local leaders are sending a message to people in coronavirus-hit areas that have been placed under a state of emergency: Please stay away from us. [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.
