April 15, 2020 at 08:00 JST
This cross-section of Moen-Wood shows a glued, laminated wood core surrounded by a layer of white mortar and the outermost wood formation. (Provided by Takenaka Corp.)
Demand for using fireproof wood designs to build large structures, including the new National Stadium, is heating up in Japan. [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.