THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
May 8, 2020 at 14:28 JST
Yasutoshi Nishimura, the minister in charge of the new coronavirus measures, tells a news conference May 7 that some prefectures may be removed from the state of emergency over the coronavirus pandemic. (Tomohiro Yamamoto)
Japan might lift the state of emergency for 17 prefectures that have had no new COVID-19 cases in the past week, allowing them to ease their “stay home” policies and reopen public venues. [Read More]
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A series based on diplomatic documents declassified by Japan’s Foreign Ministry
A series about Japanese-Americans and their memories of World War II
