THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 29, 2020 at 17:32 JST
A supermarket in Asahi, Chiba Prefecture, posts a sign denying rumors that an employee was infected by the coronavirus. (Kiyoshi Takagi)
Akiko Taniguchi felt a sense of panic after a friend sent a message about a viral photo that included the name of Tsubohachi, the “izakaya” pub-style restaurant that Taniguchi operates in Iida, Nagano 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.