THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 3, 2020 at 13:43 JST
Nakano Egota Hospital in Tokyo’s Nakano Ward, where infections with the new coronavirus were confirmed among health workers and inpatients in April (Nobuo Fujiwara)
Japan recorded a record daily high of 31 deaths from the new coronavirus on May 2, sending the overall death toll to 517, according to health authorities and other sources. [Read More]
Stories about memories of cherry blossoms solicited from readers
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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.