THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 25, 2020 at 16:28 JST
A U.S. military worker collects water samples from a ditch near where firefighting foam leaked at U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. (Provided by Defense Ministry)
U.S. authorities removed dirt believed contaminated with carcinogenic organic substances from an Okinawa military airbase, but spurned requests from local governments for samples for further testing. [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.